Historical Writing and Social Criticism
19–21 September 2013
House for the History of the Ruhr
Bochum, Germany
House for the History of the Ruhr
Bochum, Germany
Institute for Social Movements
Thursday, 19 September 2013
14:00 Welcome
Stefan Berger (Ruhr-Universität Bochum), Antonis Liakos (University of Athens)
14:30 Keynote Nina Witoszek (University of Oslo): Historians as Dissidents: or Intellectual Eros in Action
15:30-18:30 First Panel: History, Theory and Ethics
14:00 Welcome
Stefan Berger (Ruhr-Universität Bochum), Antonis Liakos (University of Athens)
14:30 Keynote Nina Witoszek (University of Oslo): Historians as Dissidents: or Intellectual Eros in Action
15:30-18:30 First Panel: History, Theory and Ethics
Chair: Chris Lorenz (VU Amsterdam/Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
Antonis Liakos (University of Athens): Conceptualizations of the Past in the Global Occupy Movement
Antoon de Baets (University of Groningen): Historians killed for political reasons (1945-2013)
Kalle Pihlainen (Åbo Akademi University): Committed writing: history and poststructuralism revisited
Martin Wiklund (University Gothenburg): The ideal of justice and its significance for the historian as intellectual
Effi Gazi (University of the Peloponnese): Historians and/in the ‘new’ media
Antonis Liakos (University of Athens): Conceptualizations of the Past in the Global Occupy Movement
Antoon de Baets (University of Groningen): Historians killed for political reasons (1945-2013)
Kalle Pihlainen (Åbo Akademi University): Committed writing: history and poststructuralism revisited
Martin Wiklund (University Gothenburg): The ideal of justice and its significance for the historian as intellectual
Effi Gazi (University of the Peloponnese): Historians and/in the ‘new’ media

