Transnational Approaches in Graduate Research
First Plenary Session -- Chair: Prof. Dr. Stephan Merl (Bielefeld)
9:15-10:15 Monica Bykowski (UND, History) "Articulating Freedom: How Serfs Learned to Write about Freedom”
10:15-11:15 Nathan Gerth (UND, History) “‘The Second Most Beautiful City in the Empire’: Catherine the Great’s Reconstruction of Tver’ and the Creation of Enlightened Urban Space in the Russian Provinces”
11:30-12:30 Mike Westrate (UND, History) “‘That’s Women’s Work!’: Possibilities and Realities for Women in Late Soviet and Post-Soviet Kharkiv, Ukraine”
Second Plenary Session – Chair: Dietmar Wulff (Bielefeld)
14:00-14:30 Keynote: Malte Griesse (Bielefeld): “Revolts in Early-Modern Europe: Vicissitudes of Commemoration and Diverging Political Cultures”
14:45-15:45 Sebastian Teupe (BGHS, History) “Concepts of Competition in Historical Perspective. Comparing Germany and the United States”
16:00-17:00 Andrew Hansen (UND, History) “Christian Historicism? Friedrich August Tholuck and Vormärz Historiography”
17:00-18:00 Stephen Morgan (UND, History) “Between Revolt and Retaliation: The Role of Rhenish Missionaries in the Herero Genocide”