15.11.2024
In the Name of the People: Facets of Populism in Ancient Greece and Rome
Prof. Christoph Lundgreen (TU Dresden) und Prof. Henriette van der Blom (University of Birmingham) laden herzlich ein zur internationalen Konferenz
In the Name of the People: Facets of Populism in Ancient Greece and Rome
an der TU Dresden.
Die Vorträge der internationalen Wissenschaftler:innen befassen sich mit den Themen "Historische und aktuelle Ansichten zur 'Volkssouveränität'", "Populismus und Rhetorik", "Populismus und Institutionen" sowie "Populismus, Wirtschaft und materielle Kultur".
Teil des Programms ist eine Keynote von Amy Russell unter dem Titel "From people to populus in Republican Rome".
Konferenzsprache ist Englisch.
Zeit & Ort
16.-18. Dezember 2024
Klemperer Saal
SLUB Dresden
Zellescher Weg 18
01069 Dresden
Programm
MON 16.12.24
14:30-15:00 | Henriette van der Blom and Christoph Lundgreen
Welcome & introductory remarks
15:00 | coffee
Historical and current views on „Volkssouveränität“
15:30 | Federico Santangelo
At Cross Purposes. Historiographies of the Roman People
16:15 | Paula Diehl
Die ambivalente Beziehung von Populismus zur modernen Demokratie
17:00 | comments by Dagmar Ellerbrock, followed by discussion
break
18:00 | Keynote Lecture by Amy Russell
From people to populus in Republican Rome
TUE 17.12.24
Populism & Rhetoric
09:30 | Jon Hesk
Modern populist discourse and Athenian deliberative oratory: a comparative analysis
10:15 | Matteo Barbato
Populism, anti-establishment rhetoric and the political spectrum of democratic Athens
11:30 | coffee
11:45 | Henriette van der Blom
Anti-immigration rhetoric in the Roman republican contio?
12:30 | Tim Elliott
Populism before Liberalism
13:15 | comments by Mark Wenman, followed by discussion
13:45-15:00 | lunch
Populism & Institutions
15:00 | Matt Simonton
Demagoguery beyond the Speaker's Platform: Elections, Embassies, and Indictments
15.45 | Christoph Lundgreen
‘Responsivität’ in Antiquity
16:30 | coffee
17:00 | Panayiotis Christoforou
Sed quid turba Remi? Instantiations of populism against consensus in early imperial Rome
17:45 | comments by Kolja Möller and Andrea Angius, followed by discussion
WED 18.12.24
Populism, Economy & Material Culture
09:00 | Claire Taylor
The construction of the will of the people in late fourth-century Athens
09:45 | Dorothea Rohde
Make Sparta Great Again! Populism and economy in early Hellenistic Sparta
10:30 | coffee
11:00 | Marta Garcia-Morcillo
Populism, Economic Thinking and Ancient Rome: Historical and Modern Considerations
11:45 | comments by Emilio Zucchetti
12:15-12:45 | discussion