Silesia - Balance and perspective of research

Silesia

Balance and perspectives of research

Görlitz
October 25 - 27, 2002

Program:

Friday, October 25, 2002
16.30 Baroque Hall

Ulf Großmann: Welcome

Matthias Buth: On the opening

Walter Schmitz
Introduction: 'Silesia - but where is it?

Andrzej Zawada
Wroclaw - The search for the memory of a city

18.00 hrs
Panel I: SCHLESIENvirtuell

Peter Plener / Angela Eder
Central Eastern Europe on 'Kakania revisited'

20.00 - 21.00
Marek Czaplinski / Matthias Weber
Historical research on Silesia - German-Polish perspectives

Followed by a plenary discussion

Saturday, October 26, 2002

09.00 - 12.00 a.m.
Panel II: HISTORY

Introduction and moderation: Walter Schmitz

Winfried Irgang
Joachim Menzel
Manfred Alexander
Joachim Bahlcke / Martina Thomsen
Rainer Bendel

13.30 - 17.00
Panel III: Language and Literature

Introduction and moderation: Walter Schmitz

Marek Zybura
Bernd Witte
Elzbieta Dzikowska
Gerd Hentschel
Miroslawa Czarnecka
Andrzej Zawada
Ingeborg Fiala-Fürst
Walter Schmitz / Klaus Garber
Izabela Surynt
Jürgen Joachimsthaler

17.00 - 18.30
Panel IV: VOLKSkunde

Introduction and moderation: Walter Schmitz

Werner Mezger
Johannes Moser

Sunday, October 27, 2002
08.30 - 10.00 a.m.

Panel V: SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE EDUCATION

Introduction and moderation: Walter Schmitz

Gundolf Keil
Christian Andree
Detlef Haberland
Marek Halub

10.00 - 11.30 a.m.
Panel VI: The Arts

Introduction and moderation: Walter Schmitz

Jan Harasimowicz
Michael Marek

11.45 - 13.00
Panel VII: MEMORY

Moderation: Markus Bauer

Wolfgang Keßler
Antje Johanning

The conference was sponsored by the Federal Government Commissioner
for Cultural and Media Affairs.