Schedule

19 April 2012 - Council Hall (Múzeum krt. 4.)


10.00-11.00 Inaugural Addresses
Barna Mezey, Rector (ELTE)
Ilkka Nummela, Professor in Economic History (University of Jyväskylä)
Tamás Dezső, Dean (ELTE, Faculty of Humanities)
Anssi Halmesvirta, Professor in General History (University of Jyväskylä)
Gábor Sonkoly, Project Manager (ELTE)

11.00-12.30 Historical introduction
János Kalmár (ELTE): Krise und Konsolidation zwischen Kriegen: Der Fall Spaniens im 17. Jahrhundert.
János Poór (ELTE): Variationen auf Krisenbehandlungen im 18. Jahrhundert.
Gábor Erdődy (ELTE): Krisenbehandlung nach den napoleonischen Kriegen.

12.30-13.30 Lunch break

13.30-15.30 Nation, transnationality, internationality I.
Krisztián Csaplár-Degovics (ELTE): Der Erste Balkankrieg und das Krisenmanagement der Großmächte.
Tamás Krausz (ELTE): Crisis management: from the authentic Revolution to the export the Revolution.
Ilya Solomeshch (Petrozavodsk State University): Soviet Periphery vis-à-vis Post-War Crises: Discrepant Historiographical Discourses on Karelia.
Gábor Székely (ELTE): Deutschland. Reparations- und Kriesenmanagement 1924-1929. Die politische Wirkungen des Dawes- und der Young-plans.
Discussant: Catherine Horel (CNRS, IRICE, University Paris I.)
Chair: István Majoros (ELTE)

15.30-16.00 Coffee break

16.00-18.00 Nation, transnationality, internationality II.
Andrej Tóth (Charles University, Prague): Criticism of minority policy of Czechoslovak governments expressed by political representatives of minority Hungarians (1918–1938).
Ferenc Eiler (Institute for Ethnic and National Minority Studies of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences): Edle Vorhaben vs politisches Kalkül. Tätigkeit des Europäischen Nationalitätenkongresses vor und hinter den Kulissen.
Gizella Föglein (ELTE): Purpose and reality. Hungary and Hungarian national minorities after the World War II.
Gabriel Leanca (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi): Broken Wings: France’s Position in Romania at the Beginning of the Forth Republic.
Discussant: Miklós Zeidler (ELTE)
Chair: Gábor Székely (ELTE)

20 April 2012 - Centre of Excellence (Múzeum krt. 6-8.)


09.00-11.00 Culture I. (Room A)
Ambrus Miskolczy (ELTE): Krisenbehandlung durch Musik. Der Fall Bartók und die Cantata profana.
Tibor Gintli (ELTE): The Depiction of the War Trauma in the Novel Az elsodort falu (The village eroded).
Tibor Frank (ELTE): The Rockefeller Foundation and the Americanization of post-World War II Germany.
Chair: András Gerő (ELTE)

9.00-11.00 Society, economy (Room B)
Tibor Klestenitz (Institute for Social Research of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences): Reformbestrebungen in der katholischen Kirche nach dem ersten Weltkrieg in Ungarn.
Niklas Stenlås (University of Uppsala): "Si vis pacem, para bellum? The Impact of War on Swedish Postwar Society."
Dariusz Jarosz (University of Warsaw): Poland 1944-1950: social and economic problems of reconstruction after WW II.
Ilkka Nummela (University of Jyväskylä): The economic and social consequences of WWII in the Finnish historiography.
Discussant: Zsuzsanna Varga (ELTE)
Chair: Nigel Swain (University of Liverpool)

11.00-11.30 Coffee break

11.30-13.30 Culture II. (Room A)
Ágnes Szilágyi (ELTE): Revista Atlântida (1915-1920): From the Luso-Brazilian Rapprochement to the New Lusitânia.
Antero Holmila (University of Jyväskylä): Disciplining Citizens: The Finnish Press and the Challenge of War-to-Peace Transition, 1944-1945.
Vesa Vares (University of Turku): A Success story, Normalization or Finlandization. How has the period after the Second World War been described in Finnish historical studies and popular culture?
Discussant: Balázs Sipos (ELTE)
Chair: Dariusz Jarosz (University of Warsaw)

11.30-13.30 New generation – new questions (Room B)
László Szalai (ELTE): The Great Fatherland War and the patriotic idea in the Soviet propaganda.
Zsombor Divinyi (ELTE): Comparing the process of the nationalization in Eastern and Western Europe: cases and studies.
Karli Kelk (University of Jyväskylä): Studies in The History of Estonia During The Post-War Years 1944–1953.
István Gaucsík (Institute of History of the Slovak Academy of Sciences): The Nationalization, Confiscation and Economic Restructuralization in Postwar Czechoslovakia/Slovakia versus Hungarian Minority (1945–1948)
Andrea Bern (ELTE): Hungarian aristocrats in emigration, 1945-1949, a memoir and its background.
Discussant: Stefano Bottoni (University of Bologna – Institute of History of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Chair: Miklós Zeidler (ELTE)

13.30-14.30 Lunch break

14.30-17.00 Postwar situations in comparative perspective (Room B)
Anssi Halmesvirta (University of Jyväskylä): History in Post-War History Writing.
Nigel Swain (University of Liverpool) – Zsuzsanna Varga (ELTE): Postwar land reforms in comparative perspective.
Ernst Langthaler (University of Vienna – Institute of Rural History, St. Pölten): The Making of the Productivist Food Regime in Great Britain and Austria in the Second World War and Its Aftermath.
Michael Gehler (University of Hildesheim): Nach den Weltkriegen: Österreichs Krisen- und Zäsurjahre im Vergleich 1918/19 und 1945.
Pál Pritz (ELTE): Ungarnsschicksal im 20. Jahrhundert – im Spiegel der zweien Weltkriegen.
Discussant: Zoltán Maruzsa (ELTE)
Chair: András Balogh (ELTE)

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