Mass Dictatorship and Modernity
June 25 – 28, 2007
Hanyang University
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<Monday, June 25>
09:30-09:50 Refreshments
09:50-10:00 Opening Remarks Jie-Hyun Lim(Hanyang University)
10:00-10:40 Conference Keynote Address:
“Mass Dictatorship and the Modernist State: a Mazeway Resynthesis”
Roger Griffin(Oxford Brookes University)
Session 1: Mass Dictatorship and Modernization/Modernism
Moderator: Seung Eun Oh(Hanyang University)
Discussant: Sang Soo Kim(Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)
10:40-11:20 Session 1 Keynote Address:
“An Awkward Conversion? Fascism and Socialism as the Anti-
Western Modernization Project”
Jie-Hyun Lim(Hanyang University)
11:20-11:50 “The Representation of the ‘Other’ in Interwar Europe and the
Rise of Modern Demography”
Franco Ramella(University of Turin)
11:50-13:00 Lunch
13:00-13:30 “The End of the Weimar Republic:
Individual Agency, Germany’s ‘Old Elites’ and the ‘Crisis of
Classical Modernity’”
Peter Lambert(University of Wales, Aberystwyth)
13:30-14:00 “Imperialism as a Modernising Force in Fascist Italy: Brilliant
Innovation or Recycled Antiquity”
Robert Mallet(University of Birmingham)
14:00-15:00 “Models of Selfhood and the Fashioning of Modern Russian
History”
Choi Chatterjee(California State University, Los Angeles) &
Karen Petrone(University of Kentucky)
15:00-15:20 Coffee Break
15:20-15:50 “Between Propaganda and Political Religion: The Modernist
‘Construction’ of the 1930s Stalinist Utopia”
Matthew Feldman(Northampton University)
15:50-16:20 “Nebulous Nexus: Modernity and Perlustration in Maoist China”
Michael Schoenhals(Lund University)
16:20-16:50 “Competing Modernities: Critical Intellecturals’ Perspectives on the Modernization of South Korea during Park Chung-Hee’s Regime”
Sang Rok Lee(National Institute of Korean History)
16:50-17:10 Coffee Break
17:10-18:40 Discussion
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<Tuesday, June 26>
Session 2: Mass Dictatorship and Public Sphere
Moderator: Won Yong Park(Pukyong National University)
Discussant: Jin Kyung Lee(University of California, San Diego)
10:00-10:40 Session 2 Keynote Address:
“Habermas, Fascism and the Public Sphere”
Paul Corner(University of Siena)
10:40-11:10 “The Public Sphere Which Was Not One: the GDR As a
Failing Mass Dictatorship”
Thomas Lindenberger
(Zentrum fuer Zeithistorische Forshung, Potsdam)
11:10-11:40 “Protecting the Hometown: The Austrian ‘Volunteer Firefighters’ Association as a Public Sphere”
Hiroko Mizuno(Osaka University)
11:40-13:00 Lunch
13:00-13:30 “The Infinite Subject: The Public Sphere and North Korea’s
Social Totality”
Cheehyung Kim(Columbia University)
13:30-14:00 “Opinionating?in the Jaws of the State: The National Public
Sphere and the Japanese Empire, 1925-1945”
Kyu Hyun Kim(California State University, Davies)
14:00-14:30 Coffee Break
14:30-15:00 “Public Sphere as a Metaphor: Re-thinking Colonial
Publicness”
Haedong Yun(Sungkyunkwan University)
15:00-15:30 “Notes on the Colonial Public Sphere: The Discourse on
Imperial Citizenship in Late Colonial Korea”
Michael Kim(Yonsei University)
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-18:00 Discussion
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<Wednesday, June 27>
Session 3: Round Table Discussion
10:00-10:30 Introductory Discussion 1:
Alf Luedtke(University of Erfurt)
10:30-11:00 Introductory Discussion 2:
Charles Armstrong(Columbia University)
11:00-13:00 Round Table Discussion
