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University of Groningen, January 28-29, 2010
| Main page 'The Transfiguration of the Present' |
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Thursday,
28 January, 2010
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Morning - Chair: Klaas van Berkel (University of Groningen)
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| 9: 15 - 9: 45 |
Reception and registration (Bruinszaal, ground floor |
| 9: 45 - 10: 00 |
Welcome by Herman Hoen, Director of the Groningen Research School for the Study of the Humanities
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| 10: 00 - 10: 30 |
‘Distance and Historical Representation: A Heuristic’
Mark Salber Phillips, Carleton University
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| 10: 30 - 11: 00 |
‘Horizons, Depths, and Elevations: Three Modes of Historical Distance’
Hans D. Kellner, North Carolina State University
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| 11: 00 - 11: 30 |
‘Elective Affinities: Variability in Attunement Across Distant Historical Periods’
John H. Zammito, Rice University
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| 11: 30 - 12: 00 |
Coffee Break |
| 12: 00 - 13: 00 |
Discussion |
| 13: 00 - 14: 15 |
Lunch
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Afternoon - Chair: Wessel Krul (University of Groningen)
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| 14: 15 - 14: 45 |
‘Distance - Backing off from History as a Condition for its Knowability’
Jörn Rüsen, Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen
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| 14: 45 - 15: 15 |
‘Virtuous Performance: Distance and Self-Distanciation as Historicist Ideals’
Herman Paul, Leiden University / University of Groningen
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| 15: 15 - 15: 45 |
‘Contemporary History and the Art of Self-Distancing’
Jaap den Hollander, University of Groningen
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| 15: 45 - 16: 15 |
Coffee break (A-lounge) |
| 16: 15 - 17: 30 |
Discussion |
| 17: 30 - 18: 30 |
Reception and drinks (Restaurant 'Academia' in the basement) |
| 19: 00 |
Dinner for speakers and organization ('Feithhuis', Martinikerkhof 10) |
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Friday,
29 January 2010
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Morning - Chair Chris Lorenz (VU University Amsterdam)
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| 9: 15 - 9: 30 |
Registration in central hall for new arrivals
Coffee (Spiegelzaal, ground floor) |
| 9: 30 - 10: 00 |
‘Representation and Reference’
Aviezer Tucker, Prague
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| 10: 00 - 10: 30 |
‘Why Historical Representation is Not a Problem’
Mark Bevir, UC Berkeley
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| 10: 30 - 11: 00 |
‘From Experience to Action: Closing the Gap Between Theory and Practice’
Rik Peters, University of Groningen
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| 11: 00 - 11: 30 |
Coffee break (Spiegelzaal)
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| 11: 30 - 12: 30 |
Discussion
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| 12: 45 - 13: 45 |
Lunch (Harmony Building, Lunch Room, 1st floor) |
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Afternoon - Chair: Ed Jonker (Utrecht University)
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| 13: 45 - 14: 15 |
‘
Literary Texts as Historical Sources: Some Reflections on the Concept of Internal Distance’
Jürgen Pieters, Ghent University
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| 14: 15 - 14: 45 |
‘Problematizing Historical Distance: The Case of Holocaust Studies’
Ewa Domańska, Stanford University / Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań
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| 14: 45 - 15: 15 |
Coffee break (Bruinszaal)
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| 15: 15 - 16: 00 |
‘Historical Distance: A Response’
Frank Ankersmit, University of Groningen
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| 16: 00 - 16: 45 |
Discussion |
| 16: 45 - 17: 00 |
Closure of the conference |
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