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• 15 avr 2013

  Geneva

  Call for papers - Political studies

  Historical Argumentation

  Concepta Research Seminar

  Politics of memory has rarely been explored from a conceptual perspective. In this conference, we intend to fill this void by asking simple though fundamental questions to the historical references used in politics. How is the past referred to? What kinds of concepts are used? Do they stress a nation's destiny, genuine nature, historical heritage or heroes? How do these concepts evolve? How do they interact? What is their discursive power and why? 

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