International conference
Rome, 20 September 1870: a turning point in modern history? The legacy and relevance of the secular state.
Chaired by: Emma Bonino, Lucy Riall, Eugenio Biagini e Marco Pannella
Friday 19th September 2008, 3pm – 7pm
European Parliament Office of London
2 Queen Anne’s Gate
London SW1H 9AA
3pm, Greeting and Introduction by
Graham Watson, MEP, Leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe in the European Parliament
1st session 3.30pm – 5pm
Luca Tedesco
“Anticlericalismi europei e rapporto Stato-Chiesa nella ricostruzione e valutazione del Congresso romano del 1904 della Federazione internazionale del Libero Pensiero”
(European anticlericalisms and State-Church relationship at the 1904 Rome Congress of the International Federation of Free Thought)
John Pollard
“Mussolini and the abolition of the Twentieth of September as a national holiday”
(Mussolini e l´abolizione del 20 settembre come festività nazionale)
Serge Berstein
“Les conséquences de l’événement sur les relations entre Eglise et Etat en France depuis 1870 et la définition de la laïcité à la française”
(The consequences of the event on the relations between the Church and the French State since 1870 and the definition of French laïcité)
Coffee Break
Antonello Biagini
“Il pensiero mazziniano e le costituzioni di ispirazione liberale nell’Europa Orientale”
(Mazzini’s thought and the liberal-inspired constitutions in Eastern Europe)
Andras Gerö
“Hungarian freedom and the influence of Risorgimento”
(Libertà ungherese e l´influenza del Risorgimento)
Maurizio Isabella
“La politica inglese, la questione Romana, e gli esuli italiani, 1815-1835”
( The English Politics, the Roman Question and the Italian exiles to London, 1815-1835)
Saturday 20th September 2008, 9am – 7pm
Italian Culture Institute
39 Belgrave Square
London SW1X 8NX
9am
Greeting by Pierluigi Barrotta, Director at the Italian Cultural Institute
2nd session 9am - 10.30am
Giuseppe Galasso
“Gli avvenimenti del 1870 non costituiscono forse una svolta epocale? Eredità e attualità di quell´evento”
(Are not the 1870´s events a turning point in modern history? On their legacy and continuous relevance)
Eugenio Biagini
“Libertà religiosa e processo costituzionale nel Risorgimento”
(Religious freedom and the constitutional process in the Risorgimento)
Rocco Pezzimenti
“Lord Acton, Newman, Rosmini Manzoni e la questione romana”
(Lord Acton, Newman, Rosmini Manzoni and the Roman Question)
Coffee Break
3rd Session.
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