Programul conferintei

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Friday, September 19

15:00-16:00 Welcoming Remarks
Chair: Sorin Antohi
Remarks by:
Virgil Nitulescu, State Secretary

Radu Calin Cristea, Director of the National Museum of Romanian Literature

16:00-16:15 Break

16:15-17:00 Panel One: Keynote Address
Chair: Sorin Antohi
Roger Griffin: (Western) Modernity + Anti-(existing)Modernity=’Modernism’ (?)

17:10-17:30 Break

17:30-19:00 Panel Two
Chair: Jörn Rüsen
Keith Hitchins: The Challenge of Modernism: The Orthodox Response in Interwar Southeastern Europe
Sorin Antohi: Modernism, Antimodernism, and the Transfiguration of the National: Ethnic Ontologies in Interwar Europe
Balázs Trencsényi: Radical Discourses of Identity in Interwar East Central Europe: Political Romanticism, Konservative Revolution, and Anti-Modernism

19:30 Formal Ceremony and Cocktail at Palace Elisabeta, the Official Residence of the Royal House of  Romania, hosted by Her Royal Highness, Princess Margareta of Romania, and His Royal Highness, Prince Radu of Romania. By special invitation only.

Saturday, September 20

9:00-10:30 Panel Three
Chair: Keith Hitchins
Peter Fritzsche: The Conceit of Modernity
Marius Turda: Modernism and Visions of National Perfection
Attila Melegh: Modernism and Antimodernism as a False Dichotomy in the Context of the Global Hierarchies of the 20th Century

10:30-11:00 Break

11:00-12:30 Panel Four
Chair: Balázs Trencsényi
Maria Stavrinaki: War, Modernism, and Apocalypse: The Ambivalences of the Sacral
Victor Rizescu: Developmental Ideology or Regenerative Nationalism? Competing Strands of the Romanian Right Before World War Two
Constantin Iordachi: Totalitarianism as Alternative Modernization: Fascism and Communism in Comparison

12:30-16:00 Break

16:00-17:30 Panel Five
Chair: Erwin Kessler
Stephen Bury: Exhibiting the Avant-Garde
Mark Antliff: Vorticism, Violence, and Modernity: The Life and Art of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
Patricia Leighten: Abstracting Anarchism: Elisée Reclus, Frantisek Kupka, and the Project of Modernist Art

17:30-18:00 Break

18:00-19:30 Panel Six
Chair: Sorin Alexandrescu
Augustin Ioan: Built Romanianness: The Century-Old Obsession with ‘National Identity’
Erwin Kessler: On De-modernization
Caius Dobrescu and Sorin Adam Matei: Latent Crusaders. Cosmic Conflict and the Modernization of the Romanian Intellectual Class

20:00 Concert: Harry Tavitian

Sunday, September 21

9:00-10:30 Panel Seven
Chair: Lazar Vlasceanu
R?zvan Pârâianu: Romanian National Culture as an Antimodernist Project
Paul Cernat: Modern and Antimodern in the Interwar Romanian Novel
Sorin Alexandrescu: Modernists and Antimodernists: Enemies or Friends?

10:30-11:00 Break

11:00-12:30 Panel Eight
Chair: Marius Turda
Anastasia Nikolopoulou: Melodrama’s Modern Illnesses and Cures: From Coleridge to Peter Brooks, 1816-1975
Claude Karnoouh: Tradition and Modernity: Notes on an Old Debate
Mihai Spariosu: Utopia, Exile, and Ludic Liminality in Modernism and Postmodernism

12:30-12:45 Break

12:45-13:30 Concluding Remarks
Chairs: Roger Griffin, Sorin Antohi

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