Thursday, 19 September 2013
2.00 pm: Opening
Thomas Mergel (Berlin)
Frank Bösch (Potsdam)
2.15 – 2.30 pm: Introduction
Nikolaos Papadogiannis (Berlin)
2.30-2.45: Presentation of the Historical Archive of Tourism (HAT) in Berlin
Hasso Spode (Berlin)
2.45 – 4.30 pm: Panel I – Tourism and Dictatorship
Mark Keck-Szajbel (Frankfurt a. d. Oder/Berkeley): Poland as Sehnsuchtsort: East Germans in the People’s Republic in the 1970s
Martin Hurcombe (Bristol): Discovering Uomo Fascista: Political Tourism in Fascist Italy and the French Far Right
Comment: Mario Daniels (Hannover)
4.30 – 5.00 pm: Coffee break
5.00 – 7.00 pm: Panel II – Tourism and Youth in postwar Europe
Jürgen Mittag /Diana Wendland (Cologne): How adventurers become tourists – the role of alternative travel guides and tour operators in the course of standardisation of long-distance travelling
Christos Mais (Leiden): Mixing Revolution and Pleasure: Visiting Greece during the Junta (1967-1974)
Whitney Walton (West Lafayette): Study Abroad as Alternative Tourism: United States American Youth in France, 1945-1970s
Comment: Detlef Siegfried (Copenhagen)
8.00 pm: Dinner
Friday, 20 September 2013
9.00 – 10.30 am: Panel III – Tourism and Migration in Postwar Europe
Marcel Berlinghoff (Heidelberg): „Faux Touristes“? – Tourismus in europäischen Migrationsregimen seit den 1960er Jahren
Nikolaos Papadogiannis (Berlin): Migrants on vacation. The travel patterns of young Greek migrants residing in West Germany in the 1960s-1970s
Comment: Maren Möhring (Potsdam)
10.30 – 11.00 am: Coffee break
11.00 – 1.00 pm: Panel IV – Tourism, national/regional identities and social order in Central Europe before and after the Second World War
Gundolf Graml (Decatur): Tourism and “Nation-Building”: The Case of Austria, 1945-55
Adam Rosenbaum (Grand Junction): Beer, Castles, and Nazis? Tourism and the Construction of Authenticity in Postwar Bavaria
Andrew Behrendt (Pittsburgh): Distant Gazes at Nearby Places: The 'Vacation Movie' in Popular Austrian and Hungarian Interwar Cinema
Comment: Thomas Mergel (Berlin)
1.00 – 2.00 pm: Lunch
2.00 – 4.00 pm: Panel V – Tourism and Cold War borders
Sarah Hanke (Berlin): (K)eine Vergnügungsreise? West-Berlin-Tourismus zwischen politischem Anschauungsunterricht und „Weltstadt“-Erlebnis in den 1950er bis 1970er Jahren
Francesca Rolandi (Torino): Trst je nas! Yugoslav shopping tourism in Trieste
Benedikt Tondera (Hannover): ‚„The Soviet Gaze“? Überlegungen zu den Spezifika des sowjetischen Auslandstourismus
Comment: Hannes Grandits (Berlin)
4.00 – 4.30 pm: Concluding remarks and final discussion
Maren Möhring (Potsdam)