Date:
Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 9:00am to 12:15pm
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Opening
Chair: Anton Pelinka (CEU)
Democracy and the Shadows of Totalitarianism and Populism: The European Experience
Hanspeter Kriesi (University of Zurich / NCCR Democracy)
A Giant Fast Asleep? Party Incentives and Politicization of European Integration
Christoffer Green-Pedersen (University of Aarhus)
Populist Political Discourses in Interwar Eastern Europe
Balazs Trencsenyi (CEU)
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Break / Reception
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Chair: Zsolt Enyedi (CEU)
Totalitarianism: A Debated Concept
Constantin Iordachi (CEU)
Democracy and Populism
Radoslaw Markowski (Polish Academy of Sciences)
12:00 p.m. -12:15 p.m. Discussion