British Academy: The UK's National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Giuseppe Mazzini and the Globalization of Democratic Nationalism 1805-2005
The British Academy, 10 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH
Thursday 8 - Friday 9 December 2005
Convenors
Professor Christopher Bayly, FBA, St Catherine's College, Cambridge, and
Dr Eugenio Biagini, Robinson College, Cambridge
Abstracts
- A. M. Banti, University of Pisa: Sacrality and aesthetics in the propaganda of Young Italy
- Colin Barr, Ave Maria University, Florida: Mazzini and Irish nationalism
- E. F. Biagini, Cambridge: Two centuries of democratic nationalism - Mazzini and the historian
- U P Burke, Cambridge: Mazzini in Brasil
- Fabrizio de Donno, Cambridge: Mazzini and Gandhi
- Christopher Duggan, University of Reading: Mazzini's legacy in the new Italy, 1860-1915
- Klaus Gallo, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires: Esteban Echeverria's critique of universal suffrage. The traumatic development of democracy in Argentina, 1821-1852
- Maurizio Isabella, Cambridge: Mazzini's internationalism in context: national and international relations in the democratic political thought of the Risorgimento
- Salvo Mastellone, University of Firenze: Mazzini, the International League and the London Democratic
Manifestoes, 1837-52 - Jorge Myers, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, CONICET, Buenos Aires: Giuseppe Mazzini and the Emergence of Liberal Nationalism in the River Plate and Latin America
- Lucy Riall, Birkbeck College, London: Mazzini and the Garibaldian democratic tradition
- T. Roberts, Ankara: The relevance of Mazzini's ideas of insurgency to the American Sectional Crisis of the 1850s
- Roland Sarti, Massachusetts: The 'Young Europe' project
- Carlotta Sorba, University of Padova: 'Comunicare con il popolo': drama, novel and music in Mazzini's works
- Jonathan Steinberg, Pennsylvania: Cattaneo, Mazzini and the Swiss Idea of Liberty
- Simon Levis Sullam, Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia: The Religion of the Nation: Mazzini and Nationalism as Political Religion
- Nadia Urbinati, Columbia University, New York: Mazzini's democracy and the legacy of Immanuel Kant