Hosted jointly by the Helsinki Centre for Intellectual History and the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies
Thursday 23 May (Venue: Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, Fabianinkatu 24, Common Room, 3rd floor)
09.30-09.45 Welcome and Introductory Remarks
09.45-10.25 Marja Jalava (Turku), A Neo-materialist Perspective to Intellectual History
10.25-10.40 Coffee Break
10.40-11-20 David Armitage (Harvard), The Return of Presentism in Intellectual History
11.20-12.00 Stefan Nygård (Helsinki), The Geopolitics of Intellectual Life
12.00-13.00 Lunch, Common Room, HCAS
13.00-13.40 Cesare Cuttica (Paris 8), Archaeologist, Critic, Detective, Eavesdropper, Judge or What? The (Intellectual) Historian and the Public
13.40-14.20 Henning Trüper (Helsinki), A Chiliasm of Its Own: University History and the Philosophy of History
14.20-15.00 Gisèle Sapiro (EHESS, Paris), From the History and Sociology of Intellectuals to the Social History of Ideas: New Trends in France
16.00-18.00 (Venue: University of Helsinki Main Building, Lecture room AUD. XII)
Friday 24 May (Venue: Lecture Room Topelia A205)
10.00-10.40 Johan Strang (Helsinki), Georg Henrik von Wright in Finland, Sweden and England
10.40-11.20 Ann Thomson (EUI, Florence), Transcultural Intellectual History
11.20-11.45 Coffee Break
11.45-13.00 Roundtable
13.00-14.00 Lunch, Bank, Helsinki
You are all warmly welcome to attend this workshop and public lecture by Stefan Collini (University of Cambridge). Note that the first day of the workshop (May 23) takes place in the Helsinki Collegium's Common room (Fabianinkatu 24A, 3rd floor) and the public lecture and the sessions of the second day elsewhere (see program below for venues). The events are free and open to the public.