Doctoral College European Historical Dictatorship and Transformation Research, University of Vienna, Department of Contemporary History

Time: November 24th-25th 2011
Venue: University of Vienna
Deadline for CfP: April 30th 2011
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The conference Public Sphere, Ideology, Transformation of Power represents the second part of the conference organized by the Doctoral College European Historical Dictatorship and Transformation Research located at the Department of Contemporary History, University of Vienna. The key words of the conference title correspond to crucial aspects for the formation, functioning, and fighting for political hegemony of authoritarian regimes while being under pressure of adjusting to constantly changing external and internal factors in a fast-paced 20th century Europe.

The conference aims to address the field of ‘public sphere’, the category ‘ideology’ and the process ‘transformation of power’ in a twofold approach: Read more …