Dr Detlef Siegfied

IAS Visiting Fellow from Københavns Universitet

11 - 14 May 2009

IAS Public Lecture by Detlef Siegfried

Agencies of a Post-Industrial Society:

The Alternative Milieu in West Germany in the 1970s

3-5pm

Humanities Building Room H.545

Round Table Discussion

’1968’and Academia:

(How Social Movements Affect Key Disciplines)

Initial Presentations by:

Geoff Eley (History)

Detlef Siegfried (History)

Rob Burns (German Studies)

Erica Carter (German Studies)

Jennifer Burns (Italian)

Hugh McLeod (Religious Studies)

Robert Fine (Sociology)

3-5:15pm

Humanities Building Room H.545

Film Screening

The Edukators

(Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei)

A film on ”1968” and its critical resurrection in recent years

Hosted by Detlef Siegfried and to be followed by a Question and Answer Session

12:30pm

Warwick Arts Centre

followed by

Der Baader Meinhof Komplex

4 pm

Interdisciplinary Workshop

The Challenges of Social and Historical Research

drawing on ongoing research in 

Youth Cultures and Youth Politics in Postwar Europe

Moderator:

Clare Anderson (Sociology)

Panel:

Hilary Pilkington (Sociology)

(Researching Youth in the Russian Far North)

Detlef Siegfried

(Youth Cultures and Politics in Postwar West Germany)

Celia Hughes (History)

(Subcultural Milieus of Late 1960s British Activism)

Andrea Hajek (Italian)

(Graffitti and the Movement of 1977)

1-3:30pm

University Library: Wolfson Research Exchange

Seminar Room 2

Reception

Post-Socialist Punk Cheese and Wine

to mark the start of an interdisciplinary AHRC Project