Freitag, 27. November

14:00 Bernd Weisbrod/Anna von der Goltz: Begrüßung und Einführung

14:30 – 16:30
Section 1: The Making of the ‘68ers’ as an International Generation.

Robert Gildea (Oxford)
Historians, Activists and the Generation of '68 in France

Marica Tolomelli (Bologna)
‘Il Sessantoto’: Building the Italian ‘68er’ Generation

Moderation: Dirk Schumann (Göttingen)

17:00 – 19:00
Section 2: An Intellectual Generation: The Generation of Intellectuals

Dominik Geppert (Bonn)
A Clash of Generations? ‘1968’ and the Dissolution of Group 47

Riccardo Bavaj (St Andrews)
Young, Old and In-Between. Liberal Scholars and ‘Generation Building’ in the Wake of West Germany’s Student Revolt.

Moderation: Axel Schildt (Hamburg)

Samstag, 28. November

9:00-11:00
Section 3: The New Generations of Post-communism?

Andrea Genest (Potsdam)
The Discovery of the '68er' Generation in Poland

James Mark (Exeter)
Lost revolution – Lost Generation? The Case of Hungary.

Moderation: Lutz Niethammer (Jena)

11:15-13:15
Section 4: A Generation of Moral Outrage: The Local and the Global Perspective

Wilfried Mausbach (Heidelberg)
A Shared Moral Universe? The Vietnam War and the Generation of ‘68 in West Germany and the United States.

Knud Andresen (Hamburg)
Generation-conflict or Class-conflict? The “Lehrlingsbewegung” in West-Germany 1968-1972

Moderation: Adelheid von Saldern (Göttingen)

14:15-16:00
Section 5: A Divided Generation? Political Polarization and Generational Mobilization ‘around 1968’.

Anna von der Goltz (Oxford)
The ‘other 68ers’ in West Germany: Political Polarization and Conservative Mobilization.

Holger Nehring (Sheffield)
Generational Narratives and '1968' in Western Europe

Moderation: Bernd Weisbrod (Göttingen)

16:15 – 17:00 Abschlussdiskussion