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Piousradicals?StrongreligionandpoliticsinmodernEurope
InternationalConference,UniversitätSiegen,Germany
14–15March2019
Organizer: Conferenceplace:
ProfessorDr.VeronikaAlbrecht-Birkner DorintParkhotelUniversitätSiegen,Germany Patmosweg60PhilosophicalFaculty 57078SiegenDept.ofProtestantTheology tel:+49(0)271-770096-0Adolf-Reichwein-Str.2 mail:[email protected] https://hotel-siegen.dorint.com/de
PhilosophicalFaculty ResearchInitiativePopularCultures
TheconferenceisanactivityoftheEuropeanBibleBeltproject,fundedbytheDutchresearchcouncilNWO.
Thursday14March2019
10.00 OPENINGSESSIONDr.NielsWerber,ProfessorofModernGermanLiterature,DeanofPhilosophicalFaculty,SpeakerofResearchInitiativePopularCulturesattheUniversityofSiegen:Welcomeaddress
10.15 KeynotelectureI
IntroductionandChair:VeronikaAlbrecht-Birkner
Dr.GertPickel,ProfessorofChurch-andReligiousSociologyatUniversityofLeipzig,Germany:“Strongreligionandradicalpolitics?Remarksandempiricalevidence”
11.30 Papersession1:ReligionandRevolution:ExamplesofFranceandRussiaChair:FredvanLieburg
ManuelStadler(Leipzig/DE):SchismandTerrorduringtheFrenchRevolution
IgorMikeshin(St.Petersburg/RU):TheRevolutionary,theMartyr,theApolitical:PoliticalNarrativesofRussianEvangelicals
12.30 LUNCH
13.30 Papersession2:ReligionandPolitics:ExamplesofGermany,NorwayandFinlandChair:BrittaSchröder
ChristoLombaard(Pretoria/ZA):WeighingCarlSchmittanew:ImplicitReligioninpolitics
JoukoTalonen(Helsinki/FI):TheLaestadianinfluenceinFinnishpolitics,1917–2017.Generalaspects
GerdSnellmann,JakobDahlbacka(Turku/FI):InstitutionaltrustintheOstrobothnianBiblebelt.Laestadianviewsongoverningauthoritiesandpoliticalactivity
SveinIvarLanghelle(Stavanger/NO):Conservativeandpious,«preservingtheChristianSociety».ANorwegiancase
15.45 COFFEE
16.15 Papersession3:ReligionandFundamentalism:ExamplesofEnglandandtheNetherlandsChair:PeterAchterberg
GerulfHirt(Hallea.d.Saale/DE):“JesusSaves,RomeEnslaves”:“Protestant”Fundamentalists’ReactionstoAnglican-RomanCatholicRapprochementsin1960’sEngland
Koos-jandeJager(Amsterdam/NL):Radical(s)againstvaccination.ConscientiousobjectionstovaccinationamongDutchultra-orthodoxProtestantsduringtheIndonesianwarofindependence,1945-1950
PaulVermeer,PeerScheepers(Nijmegen/NL):ComparingpoliticalattitudesofevangelicalswiththeattitudesofmainlineChristiansandnon-churchmembersintheNetherlands
18.15 DINNERATTHERESTAURANTOFDORINTPARKHOTEL
Friday15March2019
9.00 KeynotelectureIIIntroductionandChair:GertPickel
Dr.PeterAchterberg,ProfessorofSocialandBehavioralScienesatTilburgUniversity,theNetherlands:“AsecondhomeforChristians?UnravelingtherelationshipbetweenreligiousbackgroundandpopulistvotingintheNetherlands”
10.15 COFFEE
10.45 Papersession4:Religionandidentity:ExampleofSwitzerlandChair:GertPickel
AmirSheikhzadegan,MichaelNollert(Fribourg/CH):Politicalengagementoforthodox,Muslim(re-)convertsinSwitzerland:Assessingtheinteractionoflife-history,socialnetworksandidentitytransformation
11.30 Papersession5:Religion,popularmusicandgovernmentsupport:ExamplesofScandinavia,RussiaandSerbia
Chair:FlorianHeesch
AndreasHäger(Turku/FI):TheuseofBobDylan’smusicinchurchservices
12.15 LUNCH
13.30 ContinuationofPapersession5
ThomasBossius(Gothenburg/SE):“CanITakeMyDogwithMetoHeaven?”SwedishCountryMusicandReligion
SabinaHadžibulić(Uppsala/SE):GodisintheHouse:NickCave,ReligionandSerbianFandom
14.45 COFFEE
15.15 ContinuationofPapersession5
David-EmilWickström(Mannheim/DE):MyPravoslavnye–Russkiirok,Orthodoxyandnationalisminpost-SovietRussia
16.00 CLOSINGSESSIONChair:VeronikaAlbrecht-Birkner
FinalDiscussion
Dr.FredvanLieburg,ProfessorofReligiousHistoryatVrijeUniversiteitAmsterdam,theNetherlands:Concludingnoteonthe3-yearsEuropeanBibleBeltproject