1968 - a history of relations in Central Europe

Program overview

Time: Mon., 8.11.2004;
17.00 - Start of the colloquium
20.00 - start of the panel discussion
Location: Forum Altmarkt, Dr.-Külz-Ring 17 in Dresden

I. Colloquium:
Walter Schmitz (TU Dresden): "1968: a history of relationships?"
Zdenek Kucera (Charles University, Prague): "1968 - the Prague Spring"
Jerzy Eisler (Institute of National Remembrance, Warsaw): "1968 in the People's Republic of Poland"
Eicke Middell (University of Leipzig): "1968 in France"
Ingeborg Gilcher-Holtey (University of Bielefeld): "1968 in the Federal Republic of Germany"

II. podium
Moderation: K. Woycicki (Director of the Polish Institute Leipzig)
Participants: Peter Adler (Former Chairman of the European Committee of the Saxon State Parliament)
Jiri Dienstbier (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic);
Milan Horacek (Alliance90/The Greens, Member of the EU Parliament);
Utz Rachowski (writer);
Johano Strasser (writer, President of the German PEN Club)

Organizer:
Czech Center, Dresden,
Polish Institute, Leipzig,
Central European Center of the TU Dresden

Chair:
Prof. Dr. Walter Schmitz