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The Global 1989: A New Generation http://www.princeton.edu/cch/events/conferences/program/ A Princeton University Conference on the 20th anniversary of the events of 1989 October 22-24, 2009 Thursday, 22 October Frist Multipurpose Room B 1pm-1:15pm Greeting: Piotr H. Kosicki, History, Princeton University Introduction: Katherine Newman, PIIRS, Princeton University Stephen Kotkin, History/Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University 1:15pm-3:15pm Panel: Networks of Democracy and Information: National or Transnational? Chair: Kim Lane Scheppele, Princeton University Papers Lissette Olivares, University of California, Santa Cruz "The Conquest of Chile's Democracy: Rearticulating Democratic Imaginaries from 1989" Riikka Nisonen-Trnka, University of Helsinki "The Wizard of Prague: The Czechoslovak Chemist Otto Wichterle Fighting for the Free Circulation of Information" Commentators Martin Bútora, Institute for Public Affairs, Bratislava Paul Sigmund, Princeton University 3:30pm-5:30pm Panel: Religious Beliefs and Institutions: Rebirth? Stillbirth? Chair: Stanley Katz, Princeton University Papers Anastasiya Ilyina, Polish Academy of Sciences "Rebirth of the Uniate Church in Belarus after 1989: Spillover or Nationalist Mobilization?" Vera Vesela, Institute of International Relations, Prague "Understanding Islam in the Post-Cold War World: Comparative Analysis of Power and Limitations of Islamism in Afghanistan and Central Asia" Commentators Caroline Humphrey, Cambridge University Jeffrey Stout, Princeton University Dinner Break 8pm-9pm Frist Multipurpose Room B Film Screening Tales of the Round Table - presented by director Piotr Bikont Friday, 23 October Room 219 Aaron Burr Hall 8:30am-10:30am Panel: The Youth: Activism and Its Afterlife Chair: Jan T. Gross, Princeton University Papers Rowena He, Harvard University "Surviving 1989: A Life-based Inquiry into the Political Socialization Experiences of Three Tiananmen Student Exiles" Tom Junes, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven "So You Say You Want a Revolution: The "Generation of '89" in Poland and Youth Rebellion in South Africa" Commentators Piotr Bikont, Independent Filmmaker, Poland Carma Hinton, George Mason University 10:45am-12:45pm Roundtable: The Poland Story Adam Michnik, Gazeta Wyborcza Janusz Reykowski, Polish Academy of Sciences Jan T. Gross, Princeton University Moderator: Piotr H. Kosicki, Princeton University Break 2:15pm-4:15pm Roundtable: The China Story Perry Link, University of California, Riverside Carma Hinton, George Mason University Arthur Waldron, University of Pennsylvania Odd Arne Westad, London School of Economics Moderator: Jeremy Friedman, Princeton University 4.30pm-6.30pm Panel: The Ethno-National Imaginary: Linchpin? Red Herring? Chair: John Borneman, Princeton University Papers Jeremy Lamoreaux (with Tyler Stoddard), Brigham Young University - Idaho "The Baltic Way? Expediency vs. Consistency in Baltic Values" Sevan Beurki Beukian, University of Alberta "Politicization and Revival of National Movements in the 1980s Soviet Union" Commentators Mark Beissinger, Princeton University Mark Kramer, Harvard University Dinner Break 8:15pm-10pm Film Screening Gate of Heavenly Peace - presented by producer/director Carma Hinton Saturday, 24 October Room 219 Aaron Burr Hall 8:30am-10:30am Panel: The Arts: Culture? Political Culture? Chair: Anson Rabinbach, Princeton University Papers Caterina Preda, University of Bucharest "Art and Politics in Romania and Chile: 20 Years After" Yauheni Kryzhanouski, University of Strasbourg "Rock Music as a Form of (Post)-Soviet Political Protest, 1989-2009" Commentators Lawrence Weschler, New York University Sean Wilentz, Princeton University 10:45am-12:45pm Panel: Ideas of 1989 Chair: Sean Wilentz, Princeton University Papers James Krapfl, McGill University "Revolution with a Human Face: Popular Ideas and Idealism in Czechoslovakia,1989-1990" Hulda Proppé, Cambridge University "Studying an enemy, constructing an enemy? Politics of knowledge production, Sovietology, and the end of the Cold War" Commentators Paul Berman, New York University Vladimir Tismaneanu, University of Maryland Break 2:15pm-4:45pm Roundtable: Revolution, Freedom, Truth: Global Perspectives Breyten Breytenbach, New York University Lawrence Weschler, New York University Martin Krygier, University of New South Wales Claus Leggewie, Kulturwissenschaftliche Institut in Essen István Rév, Central European University Adrian Guelke, Queen's University, Belfast Moderator: Piotr H. Kosicki, Princeton University
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