Day 1 – 7. Sept. 2017
Eötvös Loránd University Faculty of Humanities (Múzeum körút 6-8.) (Map)
17.00–17.45 Registration
17.45 Opening remarks, Welcome address
Balázs Sipos (Research Center of Women’s History, Eötvös Loránd University) & Nelson Ribeiro (Research Centre for Communication and Culture, Catholic University of Portugal)
18.00–19.30 KEYNOTE SESSION A
Chair: Nelson Ribeiro
- Tibor Frank: Innovations and the Rise of Nationalism in Modern East-Central Europe in the long 19th century (Eötvös Loránd University)
- Andrea Pető: Communicating Difference: Gender, Memory and Post WWII Trials (Central European University)
- 20.00 – Dinner
Day 2 – 8. Sept. 2017
Kossuth Klub (Múzeum u. 7.) (Map)
8.45–9.15 Registration
9.15–10.45 Session 1: The History of the Field First! Methodologies and Research, Minorities and Majorities
Chair: Manuel Menke
- Merja Ellefson: Media history and methodological nationalism (University of Umea)
- Edward Brennan: Practical Recollection, Media and Power (Dublin Institute of Technology)
- Christian Schwarzenegger, Thomas Birkner, Andreas Scheu: Collective memory and the construction of our disciplinary identity. The case of Critical Communication Studies (University of Augsburg, University of Münster)
- Philipp Lodge: A contested history of core and periphery: the Macmillan government’s influence on the establishment of the Centre for Mass Communication Research at the University of Leicester (Independent Scholar, UK)
10.45–11.15 Coffee Break
11.15–12.00 KEYNOTE SESSION B
Chair: Gabriele Balbi
Susanne Kinnebrock: Why outcasts matter? Minority voices, social movements and historical change (University of Augsburg)
12.00–13.30 Lunch Break
13.30–15.00 Session 2: Minority Report. Politics and the press in historical perspective
Chair: Thomas Birkner
- Stephanie Seul: Promoting the Jewish war experience 1914-1918 in the German-Jewish minority press (University of Bremen)
- Hana Prazakova: Economical weekly magazine “Die Wirtschaft” and its reflection of Czech – German relations in the 1920s (Charles University Prague)
- Sanna Ryynänen: Outsiders of the Finnish press – From the cunning Jews of the 19th and 20th centuries to the suspicious refugees of the 21st century (University of Jyväskylä)
15.00–15.30 Coffee Break
15.30–17.00 Session 3: The Burnt Identity. Minority media and struggles for identity
Chair: Maria Löblich
- Yonatan Fialkoff, Menahem Blondheim, Elihu Katz, Chilik Laub: Majority and minority media: a case study of an ancient empire (Hebrew University)
- Christian Oggolder: United by a joint enemy: The integrative function of anti-Turkish media in Early Modern History (Institute for Comparative Media and Communication Studies – OeAW/AAU)
- Gabriele Falböck& Christian Schwarzenegger: Austria first, America second? The Austro American Tribune (1943-48) and its role for the many lives and loyalties of Austrians in Exile (University of Vienna, University of Augsburg)
17.00–18.00 Remembering Klaus Arnold
19.30/20.00 Dinner
Day 3 –9 Sept. 2017
Kossuth Klub (Múzeum u. 7.) (Map)
9.00–10.30 Session 4: Do you Remember? Memories and Reflections of Media Use
Chair: Merja Ellefson
- Charlotte Nilsson: Media use in the periphery? Early 20th century mail order catalogues and retailing in rural Sweden (Lund University)
- Christine Lohmeier: Remembering and forgetting women’s works, lives and stories (University of Bremen)
- Maria Löblich: A “Third Germany”? Media usage in West-Berlin in the 1980s (Freie Universität Berlin)
- Andre Dechert: Changing Family Ideals and the Enclosure of Minorities: Mainstream Press Coverage of US-American Sitcoms, 1981-1992 (Augsburg University)
10.30–11.00 Coffee Break
11.00–11.45 Keynote Session C
Chair: Christian Schwarzenegger
Erika Szívós: Minorities and the Urban Space in Historic Budapest: Discourses and Representations from the 19th to the 21st Century (Eötvös Loránd University)
11.45–12.30 Business Meeting
12.30–13.45 Lunch Break
13.45–15.15 Session 5: David and Goliath. The majority looks at the minority in communication history
Chair: Stephanie Seul
- Epp Lauk: The historical and political contexts of Russian-language (minority) media in Estonia (University of Jyväskylä)
- Hanna Suh: Media representations of North Koreans in South Korean Films (Seoul National University)
- Desirée Dörner: How to get out of the ghetto? Transferring feminist discourse from minority to mainstream media (University of Augsburg)
15.15–15.45 Coffee Break
15.45–17.15 Session 6: Radicals and Nationalists. Construction of Political Discourses in historical perspective
Chair: Epp Lauk
- Balázs Kiss: Event, Network, Semiosis. Theoretical and Methodological Issues of a Projection Political Communication History (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
- Gabriella Szabó: Practical guide for Radicals of Righting Hungary. Communicative construction of radical right political identity between 1993 and 2006 (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
- Attila Bata (Eötvös Loránd University): The communication of the leftwing community in Hungary (1998-2006)
- Stephen Westlake: The Helsinki Final Act and the increasing inclusion of opposition voices within Hungary’s public sphere: A view from the Radio Free Europe Archives (Central European University)
17.15–17.30 Concluding Remarks, Farewell
VENUES
Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Humanities
Kossuth Klub
How to get from the university (“Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem Bölcsészettudományi Kar”) to the club? Map
CONTACT INFORMATION
Sipos Balázs, PhD
Research Center of Women’s History / Department of Modern and Contemporary Hungarian History
Eötvös Loránd University
E-mail: sipos.balazs@btk.elte.hu
Photo: FORTEPAN / BAUER SÁNDOR (1960)
ECREA - Communication History Section Workshop 