'Political Correctness': Comparative Analysis of Instruments for Purifying the Public Debate
Helsinki 30.09.2008 klo 14:15
PROGRAMME
Keynote lecture:
Professor Lucian Hölscher (Ruhr-Universität Bochum), 2.15 pm,
‘Political correctness’ in Germany 1945–2008
Coffee, 3.15 pm
Comparative remarks:
Professor Hannu Nieminen (University of Helsinki), 3.45 pm,
Self-censorship
Dr. Marja Jalava (University of Helsinki), 4.10 pm,
Be positive
Dr. Ilmari Susiluoto (Foreign ministry of Finland), 4.35 pm,
Normalisation
Professor Pauli Kettunen (University of Helsinki), 5.00 pm,
The invention of traumas
Final discussion, 5.25 pm
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This Conceptual History and Related Items (COHIRI) seminar is co-organised by the Network for the Study of the Public Sphere at the University of Helsinki (http://www.helsinki.fi/project/julkisuus) and the Centre for Nordic Studies (CENS, http://www.helsinki.fi/hum/nordic). Scholars interested in the work of the COHIRI-network and wishing to receive more information of future events, should contact Jani Marjanen, secretary of the network, at jani.marjanen (at) helsinki.fi.
http://www.helsinki.fi/project/cohiri/
Tiedustelut:
Jani Marjanen
jani.marjanen (at) helsinki.fi