Wednesday, June 6, 2007
5 p.m.
Bundesverwaltungsgericht
CONFERENCE OPENING
Welcome speech:
Prof. Dr Winfried Eberhard (Director of the Geisteswissenschaftliches Zentrum Geschichte und Kultur Ostmitteleuropas)
Greetings:
Michael Thielen (State Secretary Federal Ministry of Education and Research)
Dr Eva-Maria Stange (State Minister Saxon State Ministry of Science and the Fine Arts)
Dr Georg Girardet (Mayor and Councillor for Culture, City of Leipzig)
Prof. Dr Franz Häuser (Rector of the University of Leipzig)
Opening lectures:
Processus d’identification à l’Europe et recherche en sciences humaines
Jean Michel Baer (European Commission, Directorate General Research)
The Entwinement of Cultures as a Main Feature of European History
Prof. Dr W?adys?aw Bartoszewski (former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland)
Thursday, June 7, 2007
9.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m. / Coffee break: 10.15-10.45 a.m.
1) Zeitgeschichtliches Forum
National and Regional Identities: Competition versus Integration
chair: Prof. Dr Konrad Jarausch
2) Alte Nikolaischule
Cultural Landscapes in Europe: Emergence and Relevance
chair: Dr Matthias Hardt / Prof. Dr Christian Lübke
3) Städtisches Kaufhaus/MOEZ
Creation and Integration of a European Economic Space
chair: Prof. Dr Volker Berghahn / Prof. Dr Rolf Hasse
Lunch: 1.00-2.30 p.m.
2.30-5.30 p.m. / Coffee break: 3.45-4.15 p.m.
1) Zeitgeschichtliches Forum
Denominational and Religious Identities Changing
chair: Prof. Dr Winfried Eberhard
2) Alte Nikolaischule
Europe: A Space for Communication
chair: Prof. Dr Sebastian Lentz
3) Städtisches Kaufhaus/MOEZ
Social Patterns of Regional and National Identity-Building: Consumption, Sports, Tourism
chair: Prof. Dr Hannes Siegrist
Friday, June 8, 2007
9.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m. / Coffee break: 10.15-10.45 a.m.
1) Zeitgeschichtliches Forum
The Making of Europe by Conflict
chair: Prof. Dr. Peter Krüger and Prof. Dr. Markus Kotzur
2) Alte Nikolaischule
Transnationalization in the History and Culture of Europe
chair: Dr. Matthias Middell
3) Städtisches Kaufhaus/MOEZ
Reading, Learning, Researching: Between National Standards
and a Transnational Community of Knowledge
chair: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Hörner / Dr. Frank Hadler
Lunch: 1.00-2.30 p.m.
2.30-5.30 p.m. / Coffee break: 3.45-4.15 p.m.
1) Zeitgeschichtliches Forum
Memories of Europe: Dialogue and Conflict
chair: Prof. Dr. Stefan Troebst
2) Alte Nikolaischule
Europe and the Others: The Perspective from Outside
chair: Prof. Dr. Ulrike Freitag
3) Städtisches Kaufhaus/MOEZ
The Arts: Universal Languages versus National Cultures
chair: Prof. Dr Eberhard Lämmert
Saturday, June 9, 2007
9.00 a.m.
Gewandhaus/Mendelssohn-Saal
CONCLUDING PLENUM:
The conference panels’ chairpersons presenting the results