Event

Conference: Global populism: 50 Years After

Date
21 Nov 2019
Time
09:00 UK time
Where
St Antony's College, Nissan Lecture Theatre and the Investcorp Lecture Theatre, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Series
Latin American History Seminar
Audience
Members of the University only
Booking
Not required

Workshop co-hosted by the Latin American History Seminar and the African Studies Centre, OSGA; the Rothermere American Institute and the Middle East Centre, St Antony’s College

Programme

The following sessions will take place at the Nissan Lecture Theatre:

9.00 – WELCOMING REMARKS

9.05 – 10.30: SESSION 1
Studying Populism: 50 Years after Ionescu and Gellner
Hans-Jurgen Puhle, Goethe Institut Frankfurt
The Place of Populism in Ernest Gellner’s Oeuvre
David Gellner, All Souls, Oxford
Chair: Eduardo Posada-Carbó, LAC

10.30-10.45: Coffee break

10.45 -12.45: SESSION 2
The United States, Europe/Greece, and Latin America/Mexico
Jennifer Luff, Durham University; Stathis Kalyvas, All Souls; and Alan Knight, St Antony’s
Chair: Adam Smith, Rothermere American Institute

12.45-14.15: LUNCH

14-15-16.15: SESSION 3
India, Egypt and Africa
Louise Tillin, King’s College London; Walter Armbrust, St Antony’s College; and Alastair Fraser, SOAS (to be confirmed)
Chair: Nandini Gooptu, St Antony’s

16.15-17.00 Coffee break

17.00-18.30 – SESSION 4/ at the Investcorp Lecture Theatre
Round table: 50 Years After Ionescu and Gellner’s Populism: What Have We Learned?
Edward Mortimer, All Souls, Oxford; Ralph Schroeder, Oxford Internet Institute, and Jan Zielanka, St Antony’s
Chair: David Doyle, St Hugh’s