June 20, 2011
2:30-3:00 p.m.
Opening of the conference
Michel Margue, Dean of FLHASE, Université du Luxembourg
Introduction to the conference theme
Karin Priem, Université du Luxembourg
3:00-3:45 p.m.
Konzeptionelle Aspekte zur Gegenwart historischer Ausstellungen: “The Family of Man” und “The Bitter Years”
Jean Back, CNA, Luxembourg
3:45-4:30 p.m.
Schauplätze der Dinge
Gudrun M. König, Technische Universität Dortmund
4:30-5:00 p.m. Coffee break
5:00-5:45 p.m.
“The Family of Man”: Distinctively American or View of the World?
Eric J. Sandeen, University of Wyoming
5:45-6:30 p.m.
Families in the "Family of Man": Visual Representations of Kinship
Kerstin te Heesen, Université du Luxembourg
June 21, 2011
9:30-10:15 a.m.
Icon, Allegory, Catastrophe: Three Modes of Articulation within 21st Century Public Culture
Robert Hariman, Northwestern University
10:15-11:00 a.m.
Πολιτικά. Dinge und Demonstration
Jan Watzlawik, Technische Universität Dortmund
11:00-11.30 a.m. Coffee Break
11.30-12.15 a.m.
Photography as Political History: Hot Spots in Cold War
Æsa Sigurjonsdottir, University of Iceland
12.15-1:00 p.m.
The Politics of Photography in the "The Family of Man”
Kristen Gresh, Ecole du Louvre, Paris
1:00-2:00 Lunch break
2:00-2:45 p.m.
Moral Dimensions of Cultural Heritage and the Shaping of National Culture in the USA
Brian Daniels, University of Pennsylvania
2:45-3:30 p.m.
The Changing Faces of Visual Politics - Moving Images of the Centenary and 150th Anniversary of Luxembourg's Independence (1939 / 1989)
Sonja Kmec, Université du Luxembourg
3:30-4:00 p.m. Coffee break
4:00-4:45 p.m.
In the Name of the People: The People's Two Bodies and its Visual Representation
Martin Doll, Oliver Kohns, Université du Luxembourg
4:45-5:30 p.m.
Work in Progress! Photography, the Centre National de l’Audiovisuel and the Construction of a National (Visual) Identity
Françoise Poos, London College of Communication