Fascism and Communism: Histories and Memories Compared22.12.2005 Apor, Peter <aporp |
| Veranstalter: | Romanian Institute of Recent History (IRIR) in cooperation with the Institute for Political Research (ICP), University of Bucharest |
| Datum, Ort: | 09.12.2005–11.12.2005, Bucharest |
The conference is part of the joint project "History after the Fall: The Indeterminacy of the 20th Century," coordinated by the Open Society Archives (OSA) Budapest and financed by the European Commission under the framework of the Culture 2000 program.
Friday, 9 December 2005
13,00 - 14,30 Welcome address, Daniel Barbu (FSP, U Bucharest)
Opening lecture, Wolfgang Wippermann (Freie U, Berlin): Totalitarianism or fascism?
14,30 - 15,30 Buffet
15,30 - 17,00 Panel I
Chair: Armin Heinen (Historisches Institut, RWTH Aachen)
Stoklosa Katarzyna (HAIT, TU Dresden): The transformations from fascism to democracy in Spain and from communism to democracy in Poland. A comparison
Mihai Chioveanu (IRIR, U Bucharest): Contesting memories of fascism in post-war Europe
17,00 - 17,15 Coffee break
17,15 - 18,45 Panel II
Chair: Daniel Barbu (FSP, U Bucharest)
Peter Apor (CEU, Budapest): Dillemas of authority. Historical scholarship and the legacy of communism in Hungary
Dragos Petrescu (FSP, U Bucharest): The new nation syndrome. Radical identity politics in Romania
19,00 Dinner: Restaurant "La Mama"
Saturday, 10 December 2005
9,00 - 11,00 Opening session
Chair: Wolfgang Wippermann (Freie U, Berlin)
Armin Heinen (Historisches Institut, RWTH Aachen): Towards a theory of fascism as social praxis. An historical approach
Michael Shafir (Babes-Bolyai U, Cluj): Reconsidering the concept of totalitarianism. Preliminary considerations
11,00 - 11,15 Coffee break
11,15 - 13,15 Panel III
Chair: Alfred Rieber (Central European University, Budapest)
Andras Mink (OSA, Budapest): Post-communist anti-communism in Hungary. Post-1989 interpretations of 1956
Blazej Brzostek (IH, U Warsaw): Recent debates on Poland's 20th century history
Cristina Petrescu (FSP, U Bucharest): Recent pasts. Post-communist (hi)stories of Romanian communism
13,15 - 14,30 Lunch break
14,30 - 16,30 Panel IV
Chair: Dragos Petrescu (FSP, U Bucharest)
Tamas Kende (IPH, Budapest): Partisanship in history. The case of Hungary
Pavel Kolar (ZZF, Postdam): Totalitarianism paradigm narrative. The pattern of Czech historiography on communism after 1989
Maciej Gorny (BKVGE, Berlin): Historiography in the making. Post-1989 debates on the communist period in Poland, Germany, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia
16,30 - 16,45 Coffee break
16,45 - 18,45 Roundtable: Uses, misuses and abuses of the historical comparison between fascism and communism
Participants: Alfred Rieber (CEU, Budapest), Gerhard Besier (HAIT, Dresden), Dinu C. Giurescu (U Bucharest)
19,00 Dinner Restaurant "La Mama"
Sunday, 11 December 2005
10,00 City Tour (optional)
Departures
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