"Layers and Connections of the Political"
International Conference of the Association for Political History
14-25 June 2021 - Luiss Guido Carli University Rome, Italy
Wednesday, 16th June
Session 4 - 9.00-10.30 CET (Webex)
Panel - The culture of debate in and beyond parliament: a comparison of Britain, Germany and The Netherlands, c. 1870-1990
Chair:
- Pasi Ihalainen (University of Jyväskylä)
Discussant:
- Marnix Beyen (University of Antwerp)
Participants:
- Anne Heyer (Leiden University)
Giving New Meaning to the Rules of the Game? New Political Parties and Parliamentary Debate, 1870-1940
- Malte Fischer (Humboldt University)
Democracy on Air: The Radio Show “Prominente Zu Gast” and Political Discussion Culture Beyond Parliament, West Germany 1950s-1980
- Jamie Lee Jenkins (Radboud University)
A “Mirror” up to Society? Popular Expectations of Democracy in the Daily Mirror, 1945-1979
- Solange Ploeg (Radboud University)
The people’s platform? The voice of the people and its debut on Dutch television, 1960s-1970s
Session 5 - 10.30-12.00 CET (Webex)
Panel - Beyond Traditional Cold War Understanding: Economic and Cultural Elements in East-West Interactions
Chair:
- Norbert Götz (Södertörn University Stockholm)
Discussant:
- Mauro Campus (University of Florence)
Participants:
- Mattia Ravano (The Graduate Institute, Geneva)
Politics through economics: The G7 approach to East-West economic relations, 1975-1989
- Olga Dubrovina (University of Padua)
International policy in its cultural dimension: from Lenin to Putin
- Severyan Dyakonov (The Graduate Institute, Geneva)
Soviet Public Diplomacy Campaign of Influencing Indian Politics in the 1960s