08:30–09:00

FMI Foyer

09:00–09:30

Auditorium B

09:30–10:30

Auditorium B

10:30–11:00

FMI Foyer

11:00–12:00

Auditorium B

12:00–13:30

13:30–15:00

Crisis (Room A127)

Laura Alvarez Garro,

The Conceptual Indetermination of Present Times: An Approach to the Concept of Populism

Jan Ifversen,

Conceptualising the Incomprehensible: Sketching Out a New Lexicon

Kirill Postoutenko,

Towards Conceptual History of Incomparability (2): Modern and Post-modern Twists

Jonathon Catlin,

On Conceptual Devastation: Theodor W. Adorno, Walter Benjamin, and the Idea of History as ‘Permanent Catastrophe’

Chair: Florian Zemmin

Constitutions and Parliaments in Eurasian Empires, 1890s–1910s: Vernacular Concepts and Practices in a Global Context (Room A163)

Ivan Sablin,

The State Duma, Parliamentarism, and Anti-parliamentarism in the Russian Empire, 1905–1917

Egas Moniz Bandeira,

"The Motherland of Constitutionalism": Interpreting Parliaments and Constitutions in Light of Chinese Antiquity, ca. 1890–1910

Alisa Shablovskaia,

Redefining Freedom in the Language of Islam: Early Iranian Nationalism in the Constitutional Debate

Ayşegül Argit,

"The Crowd of Constantinople is a Cowardly One": Discussions on Constitutionalism, Political Culture and Pathos in the Ottoman Empire after 1908

Chair: Daniel Kolland

Temporalization and its Consequences in Modern China (Room A124)

Thomas Fröhlich,

Temporalizations of "the West" in Modern China

Kai Vogelsang,

Sixiang: The Concept of "Thought" in Chinese History

Stefan Christ,

A Case Study in Temporalization: New Concepts of Theatre in a Chinese Threshold Period

Discussant: Harald Bluhm

Digital Humanities and Large Corpora (Room A121)

Joris van Eijnatten, Edo Storm,

The Use of Emotional Concepts in Dutch Parliamentary Debate Between 1814 and 2018: a ‘Digital History’ Approach

Jani Marjanen,

The Case for Quantitative Conceptual History: Revisiting Koselleck from the Perspective of Large-scale Textual Datasets

Ruben Ros,

Foreign Worlds. A Computational Analysis of the Semantics of Global Space in Dutch Newspapers (1815–1914)

Chair: Silke Schwandt

15:00–15:30

FMI Foyer

15:30–17:00

Socialism and Anarchism I

(Room A163)

Pascale Siegrist,

«La civilisation comme œuvre commune de l’humanité entière»?: Lev Mechnikov and the Problem of Anarchist Universalism, c. 1860–1888

Matias X. Gonzalez,

From Sozialismus to socialisme, Back and Forth: Towards an Inter-connected Conceptual History of Socialism

Orsolya A. Sudár,

The Socialist and the National. A Show Trial of Modernism

Chair: Martin Burke

Nomadic Concepts of Time (Room A127)

Sina Steglich,

The Time of the Nomad

Tobias Becker,

The Time of Nostalgia

Fernando Esposito,

From the Time of Non-contemporaneity to the Time of Contemporaneity

Discussant: Camilo Corredor Collazos

Round table

Beyond Concepts: Identifying Comparison Performing Sentences in Big Corpora (Room A121)

Silke Schwandt/

Michael Götzelmann/

Olga Sabelfeld

Economic Concepts (Room A124)

Isabella Consolati,
Conceptual History and the
Concept of Capitalism

Samuel Hayat,
Revolutionising Work: How Labour became a Revolutionary Concept
in France

Leonie Wolters,
The Consultant as Intellectual

Discussant: Jan Ifversen

17:15–18:45

Concepts in Eastern Europe

(Room A163)

Veera Laine,

"Use that Word!": Contemporary Uses of "Nationalist" in Russia and in the U.S.

Juhan Saharov,

From “Future Scenarios” to “Sovereignity Declarations”: Conceptual Revolution and the Breakup of the Soviet Union

Galina Dourinova,

"Russian Mission" towards the Indigenous People: Conceptualizing Emotions, Creating Linguistic Norms

Vilius Mačkinis,

State-endorsed Advancement: Lithuanian Progress Strategy and the Concept of Progress

Chair: Wiktor Marzec

Synchronization and Desynchronization (Room A127)

Helge Jordheim,

Epidemic Transmission, Conceptual Transfer: Communicability, and Synchronization in Times of Epidemics

Henning Trüper,

Moral Synchronization: On Humanitarianism as Temporalization

Zoltán Boldizsár Simon,

The Desynchronization of Political and Technological Time

Discussant: Rieke Trimçev

Emotion Concepts I (Room A121)

Eugenia Roldan Vera,

History Education and the Emotionalization of Patriotism: Mexico in the Last Third of the Nineteenth Century

Nil Tekgül,

“Rıza and Şükran” as a Concept Defining Intracommunal Relations in the Early Modern Ottoman Society

Christiane Czygan,

The Perfect Ruler, the Perfect Man? Analysing the Concept of the Perfect Man in Sultan Süleyman’s Hamburg Manuscript (1554)

Discussant: Margrit Pernau

Citizens and Disruption (Room A124)

Ainur Elmgren,

Who can be a Public Intellectual? Intellectual as an Analytical Concept and Visibility Management by Minority Intellectuals in Finland, 1860–1923

Clara del Pilar Franco Castro,

The Concept of Revolution as Part of the Latin American Political Thought: The Cases of Mexican Revolution and Cuban Revolution

Christian Jacobs,
The Intercultural society. How French postmigrant authors used the concept of culture to develop a new political utopia in the 1980s

Discussant: Martin Hamre

19:00–20:00

Room A121

09:00–10:30

Near Eastern Conceptual History: Modernization, Synchronization, and Secularization (Room A163)

Markus Dreßler,

From "Religious Community" to "Nation": The Transformation of the Term Millet in the Late Ottoman Context

Daniel Kolland,

Ottoman Concepts of Historical Time

Alireza Shams Lahijani,

Iran’s Idea of Europe: Conceptual Constellations and Entry into International Society

Discussant: Alp Eren Topal, Florian Zemmin

Visual Culture and Conceptual History Beyond Text I (Room A125)

Sébastien Tremblay,

The Power of Images: The Pink Triangle and the Political Self-Consciousness of Homosexual Liberation

Michael Facius,

Icons of Early Modern Japan? The Samurai as a Visual Concept

Julia Zimmer,

The Phenomenon "Bilbao Effect": Creation of Visual Culture through Iconic Architecture

Discussant: Bettina Brandt

The Politics of Politicians: Historical Perspectives on the Self-understandings of Politicians in European Parliamentary Debates

(Room A127)

Kari Palonen,

The politician – a controversial figure

Pasi Ihalainen,

Emerging politicians and statesmen in parliaments and public discourse at the time of the emergence of modern politics, 1770-1815

Henk te Velde, Anne Heyer,

The professionalisation of politicians, 1860–1920)

Rosario López,

Politicians of principle

Discussant: Willibald Steinmetz

Emotion Concepts II (Room A124)

Farha Noor,

Otium, Emotions, and the Self: Literary Concepts in Rabindranath Tagore’s Reflective Prose

Anthony Ellis,

Cross-cultural Visions of Jealousy

Discussant: Jani Marjanen

10:30–11:00

FMI Foyer

11:00–12:30

Subversive Concepts in
Revolutionary Times I: Revolution
and Conceptual Change (Room A163)

Chair: Piotr Kuligowski

Jakub Kowalewski,
Killing the Leviathan; Anarchist
Illegality as a Spatiotemporal
Concept

Bartłomiej Błesznowski,
The Hypothesis of Minor Ideology:
The Case of Cooperativism at the
Turn of the 20th Century in Poland

Discussant: Rosario López

Subversive Concepts in Revolutionary Times II (Room A127)

Risto Turunen,

Network Approach to the History of Concepts: The Case of Finnish Socialism, 1895–1917

Dennis Dierks,

Making Revolution in a Transimperial Setting: Russian Muslim Conceptions of inkılâb (revolution) during the Russian February Revolution

Wiktor Marzec,
Who Can be a National Minority?:
Polish Controversies on National
Minorities from the Birth of Mass
Politics to the Post-Versailles
Parliamentary Debate

Chair: Jan Ifversen

Studying Citizen Categories and Renewing Conceptual History

(Room A124)

Niklas Olsen,

How to study Citizen Categories of the Welfare State

Heidi Vad Jønsson,

The Migrant

Jesper Vestermark Køber,

The Democratic Citizen

Discussant: Johan Strang

Visual Culture and Conceptual History Beyond Text II (Room A125)

Luc Wodzicki,

A Medal for a Handkerchief: The Political Aesthetics of "Virtue" in Trans-Mediterranean Communication

Roxanne Mallet,

Museal Display: Rethinking Expography as a Source

Helen Gibson,

"Her Chief Delight": Pleasure and the Aesthetic Temporalities of Driving

Discussant: Hannah Baader

12:30–14:00

14:00–15:30

Book Presentation (Room A163)

Victor Neumann, The Temptation of Homo Europaeus

Victor Neumann,

Presentation

Discussants: Hans Erich Bödecker, Neil Titman

Global Concepts I (Room A121)

Rodrigo Bonaldo,

Commemoration and Ephemerides: Conceptual Translations and Synchronization Practices in the Global South

Maja Hagerman,

Racial Concepts and Visual Typology: Race Biology, Photography, and Collaboration over National Borders within the Scientific Network for Racial Hygiene from 1910 to 1935

Maria Elisa Noronha de Sá,

The Concept of Race, Racial Discourses and Diagnoses about American Nations in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century

Discussant: Hagen Schulz-Forberg

Socialism and Anarchism II

(Room A124)

Piotr Kuligowski,

Ism Concepts within French and Polish Early Socialist Discourse

Martina Garategaray,

Social Democracy in Latin America (1976-1991)

Gaard Kets,

The Commune and the councils: the communalist repertoire in the German Revolution of 1918–1919

Discussant: Pascale Siegrist

Global Concepts II (Room A125)

Benjamin Martin,

International Ideas at UNESCO: Digital Approaches for Global Conceptual History

Shrikanth B.R.,
Debating Modernity in the '90s

Hizky Shoham,

Why Hebrew “Shoah”? A Conceptual History and Two Zionist Narratives

Discussant: Irit Kornblit

16:00–16:30

FMI Foyer

16:30–17:30

Harnack House

17:30–19:00

idem

19:00–20:30

idem

09:00–10:30

Basic Concepts of the Twentieth Century II (Room A163)

Falko Schmieder,

Programmatic Considerations for a Lexicon on Semantics in 20th-century Germany

Benjamin Thomas,

Ideological Affinity and Conceptual Change: Neuordnung in the Post-war CDU

Christian Hoekema,

Entropy & Modernity: on the Multiple Layers of a Grundbegriff

Discussant: Martin Burke

Changing Narrations/Narrating Changes: Memory, Time, History and the Nation (Room A127)

Julian Gonzalez De Leon Heiblum,

From Loss to Oblivion: Remembering the Empire of Arthur

Topi Houni,

Imagining a (Re-)unified Nation

Mehmet Dosemeci,

The Coming Rupture

Idan Liav,

Memory Lost, Memory Found: Tracing 1948 in the Memoirs of Holocaust Survivors

Discussant: Helge Jordheim

10:30–11:00

FMI Foyer

11:00–12:00

Auditorium B

12:00–13:30

13:30–15:00

Global Concepts III (Room A124)

Craig Schamel,

Toward a Post-Political Social

Norbert Götz,

The Age of Expressive Humanitarianism: Conceptual Foundations

Corentin Sire,

(De-)politicising, Temporalising, and Globalising Otherness: A Conceptual History of Terrorism

Daniel Barragán,

Third-Worldism and Modernity: Semantics of a Global Concept in Latin America, 1974–1986

Chair: Irit Kornblit

The Grand Duchy of Finland as Political Space: A Conceptual History (Room A320)

Ilkka Liikanen,

The Grand Duchy of Finland as Political Space: A Conceptual History

Jussi Kurunmäki,

Uncovering the Hidden Conceptual History of Political Representation in Nineteenth-century Finland

Discussant: Martin Burke

Emotion Concepts IV (Room A125)

Hugo Ricardo Merlo,

Saudade, Nostalgia, and Melancholia: Affections of Absence in the Brazilian Essayistic Tradition of the Early 20th Century

Juozapas Paškauskas,

Sight & Sound: Workers’ Experiences of Modernity in the Late Tsarist Empire

Ariadna Islas,

Laughing Purifies Concepts: Democracy and Republic Concepts in Political Cartoons in Uruguay in the Middle XIX Century

Chair: Jani Marjanen

Conceptual History, Theory II

(Room A163)

Blake Ewing,
Politics in Planetary Times

Helmuth Steil,
History of Concepts and Modern
Linguistics

Taynna Marino,

On the Possibilities of Historical Empathy for Historiography

Discussant: Helge Jordheim