Please note that the programme is subject to change

 

Wednesday 4 July

Time Location
11.00 RegistrationViriamu Jones Gallery, Main Building
2.00 Welcome 
2.15 Plenary I: Chair: Maria Kovàcs (Central European University)
Perry Willson (Edinburgh)  Italy
 Kirsten Heinsohn (Hamburg) Germany		Council Chamber, Main Building
3.45  Coffee 
4.15Plenary II: Chair: Julie Gottlieb (University of Manchester)
Melissa Bokovoy (University of New Mexico) and Carol Lilly (University of Nebraska at Kearney) Serbia and Croatia
Martin Durham (University of Wolverhampton) Britain		Council Chamber, Main Building
8.00 Dinner Aberdare Hall

   

Thursday 5 July

Time Location
9.00Plenary III: Cheryl Koos (California State University)
Maria Bucur (Indiana University) Romania
Maria Kovàcs (Central European University) Hungary 		Council Chamber, Main Building
10.30    Coffee 
11.00

Panel Ia: Chair Perry Willson (Edinburgh) 
Melissa Feinberg (North Carolina at Charlotte) 'Equal Rights in Separate Spheres? Women and the Right in the Czech Lands After Munich'.
Irena Novikova (University of Latvia) 'Minority women and gender policies in Latvia during the 1930s'.
Maura E Hametz (Old Dominion University) 'All in the name of a dead man: a widow’s appeal'.

Council Chamber, Main Building
 

Panel 1b: Chair : Carol Lilly (University of Nebraska at Kearney)
Lena Berggren (Umeå University, Sweden) 'Upper-class women and politics: The Swedish National Federation and its female members 1930-1945'.
Bojan Aleksov ( Central European University) 'Forgotten engagement: women in the pietist movement in interwar Yugoslavia'.

Beverton Lecture Theatre Main Building
12.45 Reception hosted by the School of History and ArchaeologyViriamu Jones Gallery, Main Building
2.15 Plenary IV: Chair: Martin Durham (Wolverhampton)
Mara I. Lazda (Indiana University): Latvia
Dobrochna Kalwa (Jagiellonian University, Krakow): Poland
Council Chamber, Main Building
3.45 Coffee 
4.15   Panel 2a: Chair: Mary Vincent (Sheffield)
Marla Stone (Occidental College) 'Images of women in Italian Fascist official culture: Mothers and Goddesses'.
Inbal Ofer (Tel Aviv University) 'A tool of legitimation 'The imagery of life and death of fascist women during the Spanish Civil War'.
Constantin Iordachi (Central European University) 'Charisma of the Archangel: Women's participation in the Iron Guard in Interwar Romania'’.
 		Council Chamber, Main Building
4.15  Panel 2b: Melissa Bokovoy (New Mexico)
Andrea Feldman (Zagreb) 'Women and the Ideology of Yugoslavism (1918-1939)'.
Eleftheria-Rosa Vasilaki (EHESS, Paris) 'Young Women in the National Youth Organisation under the Metaxas regime'.
Mareitta Stankova (London School of Economics) 'Women and the extreme right in Bulgaria in the interwar period’.
TBA
5.45  Coffee 
6.15

Plenary V : Gender and Race in Nazi Cinema
Chair: Jonathan Osmond (Cardiff)
 Jana Bruns (Stanford University) 'Thoughts on Kristina Söderbaum and Wartime Melodrama'.
Jo Fox (Durham University) 'Blut und Boden: Kristina Söderbaum and the promotion of rural anti-Slavic propaganda in Die goldene Stadt (1942)'.
Susan Tegel (University of Hertfordshire) 'Gender and race in Nazi propaganda films: Veit Harlan's Jud Süss (1940)' .

Council Chamber, Main Building

  Friday 6 July

Time
Location
9.00

Panel 3a: Chair: Mary Vincent (Sheffield)
 Dagmar Reese (University of Washington ) 'Paradoxes of Freedom'.
Judith Keene (University of Sydney) '"Armed with Flit and Phonograph" Franco's foreign female supporters'.
 Evelyn M. Kain (Ripon College) 'Stephanie Hollenstein: Painter, patriot, paradox'.

Council Chamber, Main Building
9.00Panel 3b: Joan Tumblety (Southampton)
 Julie Gottlieb (University of Manchester) 'Britain’s new fascist men: cultural constructions of gender and sexuality in the British Union of Fascists'.
Rory Yoemans (SSEUS, London) '"We Are Ustasha, We Are Men!": Sexual Personæ in the Ustasha Movement’.
Marleen Rensen (Amsterdam University) 'The image of women in Drieu la Rochelle's Gilles'.
Beverton Lecture Theatre Main Building
10.30 Coffee 
11.00Panel 4a: Chair: Maria Bucur (Indiana University)
Maarten Van Ginderachter (Ghent University) 'Women on the Extreme Right in Flanders between 1918 and 1940'.
Michelle Mouton University of Wisconsin Oskosh, 'Maternity, Political Activism and Generational Conflict in National Socialist Germany’.
R.M. Douglas (Colgate University) 'Handmaids of the Resurrection: Ailtirí na hAiséirghe, women and the fascist "New Order" in Ireland'.
Council Chamber, Main Building
 Panel 4b Chair: Matthew Jeffries (Manchester)
Joanne Sayner (Cardiff University) 'An autobiography of avoidance. The construction of memories about fascism in Melita Maschmann’s autobiography Taking Stock. My Journey within the Hitler Youth'.
Victoria Enders (Northern Arizona) 'Memories of Choice:motivations of women in the Spanish Falange'.		Beverton Lecture Theatre Main Building
12.30  Lunch
 
2.00Plenary VI: Chair: Carol Lilly (Nebraska at Kearney)
Cheryl Koos (California State University) and Daniella Sarnoff (Xavier University, Cincinatti), France
Mary Vincent (University of Sheffield) Spain		 Council Chamber, Main Building
3.30 Coffee  
4.00Plenary VII: Kevin Passmore: Conclusion Council Chamber, Main Building
5.15 End of Conference 

 

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