IWM Junior Fellows Conference 2010

Program*

9:00 - 11:00
Panel 1
Religion and Secularism

Chair: Leonardo Schiocchet

Lois Lee

Faith/Non-faith Dialogue:
Writing Non-religion into Secular, Pluralist Society
Discussant: Ahmet Selim Tekelioglu

Sorin Gog

Religious Education as a Counter-secularization Strategy in Contemporary Romania
Discussant: Maren Behrensen

Leo Schlöndorff

The End of the World as We Know It.
The Transformation of Apocalypse in a Secular Society
Discussant: Ahmet Selim Tekelioglu

11: 00- 11:15
Coffee Break

11: 15 - 13:15
Panel 2
Acts of Presence and Representation

Chair: Sorin Gog

Andrea Thuma

Hannah Arendt and the Public Space
Discussant: Maren Behrensen

Katharina Steidl

Traces of/by Nature.
August Strindberg’s Photographic Experiments of the 1890’s
Discussant: Ulrike Matzer

Leonardo Schiocchet

Refugee Lives:
Ritual and Belonging in two Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon
Discussant: Lois Lee

13:15- 14:15
Lunch

14:15 - 16:15
Panel 1
Belonging and Boundaries

Chair: Lois Lee

Maren Behrensen

Intersex and Sports:
The End of Gender Segregation?

Elitza Stanoeva

The Dead Body of the Leader as an Organizing Principle of Socialist Public Space

Ahmet Selim Tekelioglu

Being European/Being Muslim:
A Critical Reading of Culturalist Discourses

Discussant: Ivan Krastev

16:15 - 16:30
Coffee Break

16:30 - 18:30
Panel 4
Europe: Then and Now

Chair: Elitza Stanoeva

Antonio Ferrara

Beyond Ethnic Cleansing:
Forced Migrations in Modern European History
Discussant: Timothy Snyder

Vessela Hristova

Food Regulation in the EU:
Between Market Integration and National Diversity
Discussant: Andrew Roberts

Grzegorz Krzywiec

Polish Anti-Semitism?
The Last European Closest, Cultural Code, or Social Problem?
Discussant: Timothy Snyder

18:30 - 19:00
Wrap-Up Session

*Please note that the order of panels is subject to change.