Art and History
Four workshops between 1998 and 2006 explored the connections, overlaps, and demarcations between art and history,fiction and fact. There was a particular focus on film.
Bo Stråth May 22, 2006 15 min read
Bo Stråth
Europe’s Cultural Heritage and Political Culture
The four conferences here were organized 2004-2006 within the framework of Bo Stråth's and Peter Wagner's research project "Europe's Cultural Heritage Reconsidered. Rupture and Continuity in European Culural Orientations" at the EUI.
To the Question of a Social Europe and the Economy as a Polity
Here are the details about ten conferences and workshops between 1998 and 2006 at the EUI organized in the fanework of several projects exploring the preconditions of a social Europe and the economy as a polity from a historical perspective.
Europe’s Cultural Heritage Reconsidered
Here are two seminar series in the framework of Bo Stråth's and Peter Wagner's project EUI Europe's Cultural Heritage Reconsidered: Rupture and Continuity in European Cultural Orientations.
The Economy As a Polity
The Political Constitution of Contemporary Capitalism Christian Joerges, Bo Stråth and Peter Wagner (eds.),The Economy as a Polity. London: Cavendish Press 2005. Abstract The debate about so-called economic globalisation has reached a new phase. In the face of...
Union and Demokracy: The United Kingdoms Sweden-Norway 1814-1905
The union between Sweden and Norway was established in 1814 after the continental turbulence provoked by the Napoleonic wars. It was dissolved in 1905 when Norway broke up from the arrangement imposed upon them by the European power game in the post-Napoleonic reordering. The book is an in-depth study of the union and its preconditions.The rise of the German empire shook its basis and the issue of democracy broke it up.
Changing City Spaces
The project's focus was multicultural metropolitan spaces for exploring the new challenges and opportunities associated with contemporary social and
cultural transformations; especially those associated with migration.
Union och demokrati
De förenade rikena Sverige och Norge 1814-1905 Union och demokrati. De Förenade rikena Sverige-Norge 1814-1905 (Union and Democracy. The United Kingdoms Sweden-Norway 1814-1905). Nora: Nya Doxa 2005. 734 pp. Ill. Norwegian translation Union og demokrati. Dei...
A European Social Citizenship?
Preconditions for Future Policies from a Historical Perspective Lars Magnusson and Bo Stråth (eds.), A European Social Citizenship? Preconditions for Future Policies from a Historical Perspective. Brussels: PIE-Peter Lang 2004 Abstract The aim of this book is to...
Modernity and the Cultural Construction of Community
Here are twelve conferences/workshops and one book launch between 1998 and 2004 supporting several book projects under the umbrella of The Cutural Construction of Community exploring the contradictions of modernity and addressing the question of what keeps modern societies together and what divides them.
