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Friday, September 28, 2007, Salle Jaeggi (4112)

09.00-10.00 Introduction and Presentation by Siegfried Weichlein

10.30-12.00 Presentation: Eva Maurer, Group identities within Stalin’s Soviet Union:
The case of Soviet mountaineers, 1927-1953
Opposition: Cristian Bogdan Jacob
Commentary: Urs Altermatt

12.00-14.00 Lunch

14.00-15.30 Presentation: Thomas Werneke, Did identity lose itself? – The overexpansion of a
distinctive term
Opposition: Eva Maurer
Commentary: François Ruegg

15.30-16.00 Coffee Break

16.00-17.30 Presentation: Marioara-Camelia Craciun, Between “Jewish Writers of Romanian
Language” and “Romanian Writers of Jewish Origin”: Intellectual Identity
and Politics in Interwar Romania
Opposition: Thomas Metzger
Commentary: Dimiter Daphinoff

17.30-18.00 Coffee Break

18.00-19.30 Presentation: Thomas Metzger, Concepts of identity in research on antisemitism.
the example of interwar Switzerland
Opposition: Marioara-Camelia Craciun
Commentary: Thomas Hunkeler

20.00 Dinner

Saturday, September 29, 2007, Salle Jaeggi (4112)

09.30-11.00 Presentation: Cristian Bogdan Jacob, National-Stalinism: ideology between
national re-imagination and ascribing class
Opposition: Sinziana Paltineanu
Commentary: Christian Giordano

11.00-11.30 Coffee Break

11.30-13.00 Presentation: David Luginbühl, Public sphere and identity: ultramontane catholic
communication networks in the early 19th century
Opposition: Sven-Daniel Gettys
Commentary: Simone Zurbuchen

13.00-14.30 Lunch

14.30-16.00 Presentation: Ionut-Florin Biliuta, Orthodoxy as National Indentity
in Interwar Romania. A Historiographical Overview
Opposition: David Luginbühl
Commentary: Mark Edward Ruff

16.00-16.30 Coffee break

16.30-18.00 Presentation: Sven-Daniel Gettys, Att söka en identitet". Selfsubstitution and
Autopoesis of the Religious System
Opposition: Ionut-Florin Biliuta
Commentary: Ansgar Joedicke

18.00-19.30 Presentation: Sinziana Paltineanu,
Opposition: Thomas Werneke
Commentary: Catherine Bosshart-Pfluger

20.00 Dinner