INTRODUCTORY SEMINAR OF MARIE CURIE FELLOWS

• Martin Goffriller, University of Exeter - Universidad Pablode Olavide SevillaTHE CASTLES OF THE BALEARIC ISLANDS: PROTECTING

A MEDITERRANEAN EMPORIUM

16.00 Coffee

16.30 SESSION IV, PANELS I - J

Panel I – Late medieval politics and social structureChair: Prof. Manuel Herrero Sánchez, UniversidadPablo de Olavide de Sevilla

• Florin Leonte, Central European University - Universityof AthensADVICE AND PRAISE FOR THE RULER: LATE BYZANTINE

IDEOLOGY, POLITICS, AND RHETORIC IN THE WORKS

OF MANUEL II PALAIOLOGOS (1391-1425) • Diane Chamboduc, Université Paris IV Sorbonne -

Università Ca’ Foscari VeneziaPOPULAR GROUPS IN LUCCA IN THE 14TH AND 15TH CENTURIES

Panel J – Media and social life in the 20th centuryChair: Dr. Monika Vrzgulova, Slovak Academy of Sciences

• Bas De Jong, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen - UniversityCollege LondonPOLITICS IN THE AIR. RADIO BROADCASTING AND THE

POLITICAL CULTURE OF THE DUTCH AND BRITISH LABOUR

MOVEMENT. A COMPARATIVE RESEARCH (1920-1960)• Jeanette Prochnow, Bielefeld Graduate School in

History and Sociology - Slovak Academy of SciencesMOBILITY AND EVERYDAY LIFE WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK

OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE COMECON PIPELINE

20.00 Dinner

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

9.00 SESSION V, PANELS K – M

Panel K– Intellectual historyChair: Prof. Bartolomé Yun Casalilla, EuropeanUniversity Institute

• Olga Malinovskaya, University of Oxford - UniversidadPablo De Olavide SevillaFROM MEDIEVAL SPAIN TO MEDIEVAL ENGLAND: CULTURAL

TRANSMISSION WITHIN INTELLECTUAL, POPULAR AND

LITERARY SPHERES

• Franz Leander Fillafer, Universität Wien - UniversityCollege LondonTHE PERSISTENCE AND LEGACIES OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT

IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY HABSBURG MONARCHY

• Dagmara Kraus, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn - Rijksuniversiteit GroningenTHE CHRONICLER OF NON-TIME : CIORAN AND HIS MYSTICAL

NOTION OF TIME IN A PHILOSOPHICAL-HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Panel L– International and cultural transfersChair: Prof. Antonio Costa Pinto, Instituto de CiênciasSociais da Universidade de Lisboa

• Charalampos Kissanis, University College London -University of AthensGREEK-POLISH RELATIONS IN THE ROMANTIC PERIOD, 1821-1831

• Katalin Straner, Central European University - UniversityCollege LondonTRANSLATING DARWIN: RECEPTIONS, INTERPRETATIONS

AND REAPPRAISALS IN 19TH CENTURY HUNGARY

• Anna Janowiak, Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia -Södertörns högskolaANDRZEJ WALICKI’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDY

OF RUSSIAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY

Panel M - Migrations and political relationsChair: Dr. Edita Ivanickova, Slovak Academy of Sciences

• Gregoire Bron, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes -Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de LisboaVOLUNTARY MILITARY SERVICE AND POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT

IN THE LIBERAL PERIOD: ITALIAN VOLUNTEERS IN THE IBERIAN

PENINSULA DURING THE 1830S

• Paraskevi Kapoli, University of Athens - RijksuniversiteitGroningenINTERNAL MIGRATION TO ATHENS (1949-1967)

• Nadine Golly, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen -Södertörns högskolaDENMARK – THAT WAS THE WAY OUT. THE EMIGRATION

OF AFRO-GERMAN CHILDREN TO DENMARK AFTER

THE II WORLD WAR

11.15 Coffee

11.45 Keynote SpeechRITUAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE. MORTUARY RITUALS

IN POST-SOCIALIST SOCIETY

Dr. Gabriela Kilianova, Slovak Academy of Sciences

13.00 Lunch

14.00 Board Meeting

20.00 Dinner

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18.00 Registration

18.30 OpeningProf. Rolf Petri, Coordinator, European Doctorate

19.00 Keynote SpeechSCHOLARLY DAUGHTERS OF EARL SPORCK. THE WOMEN

READERS IN BAROQUE CENTRAL EUROPE

Prof. Milena Lenderova, University of Pardubice

20,30 Dinner

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19

9.00 SESSION I, PANELS A - B - C

Panel A - NationalismChair: Dr. Elena Mannova, Slovak Academy of Sciences

• Vasilis Molos, New York University - University of AthensNATIONHOOD AS EPIPHANY: AN EXAMINATION OF THE SUDDEN

CRYSTALLIZATION OF GREEK NATIONHOOD AS A CULTURAL

AND POLITICAL FORM IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR OF 1768-1774

• Vera Sykora, University of Amsterdam - University of AthensNATIONAL IDENTITY AND THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PAST

IN NINETEENTH CENTURY GREEK HSTORIOGRAPHY

• Balint Varga, Eötvös Loránd University - SlovakAcademy of SciencesINTER-ETHNIC SYMBOLIC CONFLICTS IN HUNGARY:THE CASE OF THE HUNGARIAN MILLENNIAL COLUMNS

OF DEVÍN AND NITRA

Panel B – Encounters on FascismChair: Prof. Stuart Woolf, Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia

• Annarita Gori, Università degli Studi di Siena - Institutode Ciências Sociais da Universidade de LisboaCIVIL RELIGIONS AND POLITICAL IDENTITIES IN ITALY

(1911-1943): THE CASE OF FLORENCE

• Hana Klamkova, Charles University Prague - SlovakAcademy of SciencesBUILDING A RACIAL SLOVAK STATE (1939-1945)

• Alberto Martinez Sánchez, Universidad Pablo de Olavide - Universität BielefeldTHE DESTRUCTION OF DEMOCRACY: FRANCO’S REPRESSION

IN SEVILLE 1936- 1945

Panel C - Institutions and everyday lifeChair: Dr. Marina Zavacka, Slovak Academy of Sciences

• Felix von Reiswitz, University College London -Universidad Pablo de Olavide Sevilla“GLOBULISING” THE WARD: HOMOEOPATHY AND HOSPITALS

IN NINETEENTH CENTURY EUROPE.• Elisabetta Girotto, Università degli Studi della Tuscia -

Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de LisboaBETWEEN LIVING AND DREAMING. THE SOCIAL HISTORY

OF FAMILIES: THE 1950S SEEN THROUGH THE LENS

OF AUDIOVISUAL DOCUMENTS

• Sona Lutherova, Slovak Academy of Sciences -Södertörns högskolaTHE NOTIONS OF YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT THEIR HOUSING

AND THE STRATEGIES OF ACQUIRING THEIR DWELLING

11.00 Coffee

11.30 SESSION II, PANELS D - E

Panel D – Politics in ancient historyChair: Prof. Dirk Jan Wolffram, RijksuniversiteitGroningen

• Carmen Eguiluz Mendez, University of Cantabria -Università Ca’ Foscari VeneziaTHE TOWN IN ITALY AND SPAIN BETWEEN LATE ANTIQUITY AND

THE EARLY MIDDLE-AGES: OSTROGOTHIC RAVENNA AND

VISIGOTHIC TOLEDO: TWO MODELS OF AN ‘IMPERIAL CAPITAL’• Juan Pablo Lewis, University of Edinburgh - Universität

BielefeldSLAVES WHO EXPLOIT SLAVES: THE USE OF SERVI VICARII

IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE ROMAN SLAVE SYSTEM

Panel E – Politics in the early modern ageChair: Dr. Eva Kowalska, Slovak Academy of Sciences

• Fabrice Micallef, Université Paris-1 Panthéon-Sorbonne -Università Ca’ Foscari VeneziaEXPLORING THE POSSIBILITIES. UNCERTAINTY AND POLITICAL

OPTIONS IN FRANCE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN (1580-1610)• Raphael Barat, Université Lyon 2 - University College

LondonTHE GOOD ELECTION, THE BAD ELECTION, FROM POLITICAL

RITUAL TO ELECTORAL CORRUPTION. TWO CASE STUDIES

OF THE ELECTION OF URBAN GOVERNMENTS IN THE SECOND

HALF OF THE 17TH CENTURY : THE CITY OF LONDON,THE REPUBLIC OF GENEVA

13.00 Lunch

14.00 SESSION III, PANELS F - G – H

Panel F – IconographyChair: Dr. Axel Körner, University College London

• Fares Moussa, University of Edinburgh - Ecole NormaleSupérieureGENEALOGICAL ANALYSIS OF NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH

CENTURY FRENCH SCHOLARSHIP AND LITERATURE

ON ANCIENT NORTH AFRICAN ICONOGRAPHIC TRADITIONS

AND DIFFUSION (C. 800 BC – AD 200)• Sophy Downes, University College London - University

of AthensTHE AESTHETICS OF EMPIRE IN ATHENS AND PERSIA

• Barbara Kaminska, University of Warsaw -Rijksuniversiteit GroningenVISUAL ARTS IN THE CIRCLE OF ANTWERP RHETORICIANS

1559–1566. THEORETICAL APPROACHES AND PRACTICAL

USE OF IMAGES

Panel G - Constructing narrativesChair: Prof. Antonis Liakos, University of Athens

• Erik van Dongen, University College London - EcoleNormale SupérieureAPPROACHES TO OUTSIDE INFLUENCES ON THE IRON AGE

AEGEAN WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE DEVELOPMENT

OF EARLY GREEK COSMOGONIC AND THEOGONIC MYTH

• Erik Sjöberg, Umeå University - University of AthensBATTLEFIELDS OF MEMORY. IDENTITY AND USES OF HISTORY

IN GREEK DEBATE 1991-1995• Marta Grzechnik, European University Institute -

Södertörns högskolaTHE CONCEPT OF THE BALTIC SEA REGION AS A HISTORICAL

REGION: AN ANALYSIS OF THE PROCESS OF CONSTRUCTING

NARRATIVES ABOUT THE REGION’S PAST

Panel H - Discussing cultureChair: Dr. Juraj Podoba, Slovak Academy of Sciences

• Theo Jung, Bielefeld International Graduate School in History - Ecole Normale SupérieureSIGNS OF DECADENCE: SEMANTIC STUDIES OF THE

EMERGENCE OF CULTURAL CRITICISM IN THE 18TH AND EARLY

19TH CENTURIES

• Davorin Trpeski, Ss. Cyril and Methodius UniversitySkopje - Slovak Academy of SciencesTHE CREATION OF CULTURAL POLICY IN THE PROCESS

OF CULTURAL HERITAGE PROTECTION IN MACEDONIA

IN THE POST-SOCIALIST PERIOD