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Dear friends,
please see below the programme for the 2019 ASMI Conference.
http://www.asmi.org.uk/files/9715/7173/9554/ASMI_Conference_2019.pdf
BW,
Marzia
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ASMI Conference 2019
PROMISED LAND OF POPULISM? ‘POPULIST' CULTURE AND POLITICS IN ITALY, 1800-2019
29-30 November 2019
Italian Cultural Institute
39 Belgrave Square
London SW1X 8NX
with the support of Th Royal Historical Society
Friday 29 November 2019
9.30 -10.00
Welcome and registration
10.00-11.30
Session 1
Panel 1.1: Historical roots of contemporary populism
Carlo Corrochano Perez (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), The Salvinian Left. The Italian roots and expressions of a paradoxical phenomenon
Giuliana Muscio (Università di Padova), Bare-chested Men: Mussolini and Salvini and the show of politics
Panel 1. 2: Fascism/Antifascism/Populism I
Fabio Ferrarini (Università di Milano), Italian Populism and Fascism. Historical intersections and Core Issues
Marco Pluviano (ILSREC Genova), Opera Nazionale Dopolavoro and Kraft durch Freude: Andare al popolo and Volkgemaineschaft. Was populism a mean to build consent?
Matteo Pasetti (Università di Bologna), The ambiguous links between fascism and populism
11.45-13.15
Session 2
Panel 2.1: Fascism/Antifascism/Populism II
Nicola Cacciatore (Independent researcher), “We are the real Italians” anti-fascism and the national discourse
Andrea Masseroni (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa), «Andare verso il popolo». The non-populist fascism according to Nino Tripodi (1938)
Clementina Gentile Fusillo (Warwick University), Aldo Moro and the project of a constitutional counter-populism
Panel 2.2: Contemporary populism
George Newth (University of Bath), ‘Le Pen è fascista come i partiti di Roma’. Populist and nativist anti-fascism and post-fascism (?) in the Lega’s political discourse
Luigi Rullo (Università di Napoli Federico II) & Federica Nunziata (Università di Napoli Federico II), Populism Under Contract? The Digital Communication of the Five Star Movement-Lega Coalition Agreement
Antonia Murolo (Università di Napoli Federico II), Ciro Clemente De Falco (Università di Napoli Federico II) & Federica Nunziata (Università di Napoli Federico II), Populism Italian Style: the political narratives of Matteo Salvini and Luigi di Maio
13.15-14.30
Lunch
14.30-16.00
Keynote Lecture
Nadia Urbinati (Columbia University)
Enmity to party democracy: an Italian story
16.15: 18.15
Session 3 (plenary session)
Panel 3: Historiography/Intellectual discourse
Mirco Carrattieri (INSMLI), “People’s Historian”. The historiographical side of Italian populism
Rosario Forlenza (New York University) & Bjørn Thomassen (University of Roskilde), The “opulent society” as the breeding ground for populism: understanding the present through the analysis of Augusto Del Noce
Fiona M. Stewart (Pepperdine University), Nuto Revelli: A Model for Bridge Building in a Fractured Society?
Mattia Diletti (Università di Roma La Sapienza), “Populists in Power” and Intellectual Elites. Who Fell in Love with Italian Populists?
Saturday 30 November 2019
9.30 -10.00
Welcome and registration
10.00-11.30
Session 4
Panel 4.1: Fascism/Antifascism/Populism III
David Brown (The Sixth Form College Farnborough), ‘We will not bend because we cannot beg for a sympathy which we can do without’. The populist rhetoric and appeal of Italian fascism in Italo-Australian communities 1920-1940
Giulia Zorini (University of Cambridge), Populism and elitism during the RSI (1943-45): the essays on racism written by the GNR officer cadets at the Fontanellato school
Laurea Cerasi (Università di Venezia), They, the people. The ambivalence of corporatist populism and its legacy
Panel 4.2: Shades of Italian populisms (Visual/Criminal)
Manuel Anselmi (Università di Roma La Sapienza) & Stefania Anastasia (Università di Perugia), Punishment and consensus: criminal populism as an instrument of Italian political neo-populism
Noemi Biasetton (IUAV), The Design of Populism. Consent, Empathy and Participation in times of Visual Populism
Luca Paci (Swansea University), Action 30 and the critique of Italian populism
Panel 4.3: Nationalism/Populism
Donatello Aramini (Università di Roma III), The Italian Nationalist Association: a populist or an elitist movement?
Saverio Battente (Università di Siena), Nazionalismo e populismo nella storia d’Italia: esperienze a confronto
Enrico Serventi Longhi (Università di Roma La Sapienza), Between ‘national aristocrats’ and ‘noble people’. Gabriele D’Annunzio and imperialist populism from WWI to Fiume’s occupation (1914-1920)
11.45-13.15
Keynote Lecture
Federico Finchelstein (New School for Social Science)
Fascism, Populism and Italy: a global history
13.15-14.30
Lunch
14.30-16.00
Session 5
Panel 5.1: Discourse & Communication
Dario Quattromani (Link University), Populist Leaders & Movements in Italy: a Long Story
Donatella Campus (Università di Bologna) & Marco Mazzoni (Università di Perugia), Italy: a fertile field for populist celebrities
Marianna Griffini (King’s College London), ‘Prima gli Italiani’: The People and the Nation in the Lega’s Discourse
Panel 5.2: Aesthetic dimension of populism
Giulio Azzolini (Università di Venezia), Umberto Eco and the problem of populism
Erica Capecchi (University of Bristol), Understanding Right-Wing Populism Through Aesthetics: A Reflection on The Appeal of Matteo Salvini and Neo-Fascist Narratives in Today’s Italy
Gianluca Fantoni (Nottingham Trent University) & Marco Paoli (University of Liverpool), Representations of “Italian populism” in films
Panel 5.3: Meridionalismo/Borders/Populism
Maria Stella Chiaruttini (University of Göttingen), Neo-Bourbonism and Financial History Revisionism: A Methodological Question
Nicola Tonietto (Università di Trieste), Populismo e “Vento del Sud”: tra qualunquismo e neofascismo nell’immediato secondo dopoguerra
16.00-16.30
Final remarks
Organising Committee
Gianluca Fantoni (Nottingham Trent University)
Carl Levy (Goldsmiths, University of London)
Marzia Maccaferri (Goldsmiths and Queen Mary – University of London)
Andrea Mammone (Royal Holloway, University of London)
Marta Musso (King’s College London)
George Newth (University of Bath)
Franco Zappettini (University of Liverpool)
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