"Layers and Connections of the Political"

International Conference of the Association for Political History

14-25 June 2021 - Luiss Guido Carli University Rome, Italy

> Read the Conference Program

> Read the abstracts

Wednesday, 23rd June

Session 12 - 9.00-10.30 CET (Webex)

Panel - The Conservative Party, Conservative Ideology and the Challenge of Change (co-sponsored by the British Political Studies Association Politics and History Specialist Group)

Discussants:

• Giovanni Orsina (Luiss)

Discussant:

• Antony Mullen (Thatcher Network-University of Bolton)

Participants:

• David Jeffery (University of Liverpool)

Analysing patterns of ideological change amongst Conservative MPs and the response of voters: A study of Liverpool

• Adam Waddingham (University of Manchester)

Cradle of Conservatism? Lancashire, Toryism, and the modern British Conservative Party

• Andrew Roe-Crines (University of Liverpool)

The Rhetorical Construction of Brexit on the Right

• Tim Heppell (University of Leeds)

Ideology, Leadership and the Conservative Party

Session 13 - 10.30-12.00 CET (Webex)

Panel - The political life of things. Material culture and politics in Risorgimento Italy

Chair:

• Lucy Riall (European University Institute)

Discussant:

• Catherine Brice (Paris Est Créteil University)

Participants:

• Carlotta Sorba (University of Padua)

Revolutionary Fashion. Patriotic bodies in 1848 Italy

• Ignazio Veca (University of Pisa)

Two popes. Pius IX, religion and the power of objects in Nineteenth-century politics

• Alessio Petrizzo (University of Padua)

Return to order and material culture. Missing objects, anti-republican narratives and police practices in Rome after 1849

• Silvia Cavicchioli (University of Turin)

The second life of patriotic objects. Memories and politics from private heritage to the Nation on display

Session 14 - 14.00-16.00 CET (Webex)

APH Forum for young scholars on "Identities"

Discussants:

• Lucy Riall (European University Institute)
• Irene Herrmann (Université de Genève)

Participants

• Andrea Schmidt (University of Pecs)

Reshaped Borders Redefined Identities? Poland, Hungary and the Uncertain Central Europe

• Konstantin Dragaš (Institute for Balkan Studies)

The Political Ideology of the Risorgimento and the Serbian national movement in XIX century: the       similarities and differences of the two political concepts and their heritage

• Nicola Degli Esposti (LSE) and Angelo Rinaldi (LSE)

The Politics of Peripheral Incorporation: Italy’s Mezzogiorno and Turkey’s Kurdistan

• Myroslava Lendel (Uzhhorod National University)

Locality and Ethnicity in the Periphery Border Region as the Separate Political Layer