International Conference

Budapest October 29–31., 2020.

 

Organizers:

ERC Nepostrans research project, Institute of Political History, Budapest

Trianon100 Momentum Research Group, ELRN Center for Humanities, Budapest

Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Section of Philosophy and Historical Sciences

 

Press review:

https://ujszo.com/panorama/ertelmezheto-vagy-csak-erezheto-trianon-a-torteneti-kutatasban

 

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PROGRAM

 

October 29th, 2020.

 

ELRN HTK 1097 Budapest, Tóth Kálmán u. 4.
Room 13-14

 

10:30   Opening of the conference:

Tamás Freund, Chairman, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Attila Zsoldos, Chairman, Section of Philosophy and Historical Sciences of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

 

Panel 1

 

11:00   Béla Bodó (Univ. Bonn): Action and reaction: the shared roots and the divergent causes of the red and white terrors

11:25   Tamás Révész (ELRN Center for Humanities, Trianon100): Heroic borderlands and loyal minorities? National (?) mobilizations in the contested borderlands of Austria and Hungary

11:50   Ivan Jeličić (post-doctoral reseracher, ERC Nepostrans, Univ. Rijeka): In the Name of the “True Fiumians“, Autonomist-Democrats as Challengers to Local Elite Nationalistic Logics

12:15  Discussion

 

Lunch

 

Panel 2

 

13:30   Gergely Hubai (Univ. of Theatre and Cinema, Budapest): Visible man-Invisible film: The post-Trianon reconstruction of the Hungarian film industry

13:55   Edina Gál (Univ. Babeș-Bolyai, Cluj-Napoca/Kolozsvár): Orphaned, abandoned, denationalized: The takeover of the State Children’s Asylums after 1918

14:20   Julia Bavouzet (visiting post-doctoral fellow, Inst. für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung, Vienna): State transformation in post-Habsburg Hungary. The ministry of the interior and its personnel (1918-1920)

14:45   Discussion

 

Break         

 

Panel 3

 

15:30   Elisabeth Haid (post-doctoral reseracher, ERC Nepostrans, Vienna): State building and local politics in Eastern Galicia

15:55   Oliver Pejić (PhD student, EUI, Florence): The persistent appeal of “unnatural” identities in interwar Yugoslavia: A look at the lower Styria’s “German- oriented Slovenes”

16:20   Ségoléne Plyer (assoc. professor, Univ. Strasbourg, senior researcher, ERC Nepostrans): The Faltis heirs and the liberal paradox. Buying flax and processing linen in Bohemia, 1914-1928

16:55   Discussion

 

Break        

 

Keynote speech

17:30   Pieter M. Judson (professor, EUI, Florence): Rethinking the Postwar from Above and Below: 1918-1923

 

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October 30th, 2020.

 

ELRN HTK 1097 Budapest, Tóth Kálmán u. 4.
Room 13-14

 

Keynote speech

10:00   Ignác Romsics (professor, Károly Esterházy Univ., Eger, member of the Hun. Academy of Sciences): Le passé qui ne passe pas. The Treaty of Trianon and its Repercussions

 

Panel 4

 

11:10   Máté Rigó (assist. professor, Yale-NUS, Singapore): Keynes in the archives. The economic consequences of the peace and the Great War

11:35   Gabriel Godeffroy (Univ. Pathéon Sorbonne – Paris 1): Elemér Hantos and the monetary problems in Hungary and Central Europe (1918-1924)

12:00   Gabriel Farquet (fellow, Wilson Center, Washington): Gold magnets: League of nations’ stabilization loans and foreign influence in Austria and Hungary

12:25   Discussion

 

Lunch

 

Panel 5

 

13:55   Balázs Juhász (assist. professor, ELTE, Budapest): The aeronautical control of Hungary after WWI

14:20   Aliaksandr Piahanau (post-doctoral fellow, Univ. Padua): “Each wagon of coal should be paid by territorial concessions”: Hungary, Czechslovakia and the coal shortage, 1918-1921

14:45   Discussion

 

Break 

 

Panel 6

 

15:30   Jernej Kosi (post-doctoral researcher, ERC Nepostrans, Univ. Ljubljana): Local elites in Prekmurje in the Interwar Period: Continuities and Ruptures

15:55   Anikó-Borbála Izsák (junior reseracher, ERC Napostrans, ELTE, Budapest): Change and continuity among the economic elite of Baia Mare in the 1920s

16:20   Christopher Wendt (junior reseracher ERC Nepostrans, EUI Florence): With God into the New Era”: Catholic Politics in North Tyrol after the First World War

16:55   Discussion

 

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October 31st, 2020.

Villányi úti Konferenciaközpont, 1113 Budapest, Villánnyi út 11-13.
Room 300

 

Panel 7

 

11:00   Sebastian Paul-Ramisch: Transformation of different speeds. A comparison of the former Hungarian and then Czechoslovak provinces Orava and Subcarpathia in the period from 1918 to 1924

11:25   Károly Ignácz (senior reseracher, ERC Nepostrans, Inst. of Political History, Budapest): Local Representatives in one of the Suburbs of Budapest before and after the WWI: the Continuity of the Liberal and Social Democratic Political Elites in Erzsébetfalva?

11:50   Viktoriya Serhiienko (researcher, Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine): Establishing border between Slovakia and Rusinsko after the WWI: international, national and regional aspects

12:15   Discussion

 

Lunch

 

Panel 8

 

13:30   Sandra Panzner (Univ. Erlangen): Trianon and the Theatre – On the form and function of a cross-border discourse space

13:55   Pál Hatos (director, Institute for Central Europe at the József Eötvös Research Center of the National Univ. of Public Service, Budapest): Messianic hopes-wordly defeats. Revolution and secular religion after WWI in Hungary

14:20   Lili Zách (Maynooth University Arts and Humanities Institute, Associate Member): Beyond borders and identities: Irish nationalist images of the Treaty of Trianon, 1920-1939

14:45   Discussion

 

Break 

 

Panel 9

 

15:30   Marco Bresciani (Univ. Florence): The “hidden psychic and economic bonds” between Austria-Hungary and Italy and the post-Habsburg Trieste culture (1918-1926)

15:55   Gábor Egry (ERC Nepostrans, Inst. of Political History): What is a local business elite on a periphery? The Sothern Banat’s economy in transition

16:20   Kathryn Densford (Elisabethtown College): Beyond Bohemian state rights: the lower Austrian towns that became Czech

16:55   Cody James Inglis (junior researcher, ERC Nepostrans, CEU Vienna-Budapest): Brutalization and Overlapping Authority: Provincial Administration, Political Elites, and the Exit from War in Southern Moravia and Northern Lower Austria

17:20     Discussion