Symposium on the German, Austrian and Hungarian revolutions
Organised by the Socialist History Society.
Programme of sessions
11.00 short introduction. Kevin Morgan (Manchester University)
11.10-12.50 WHAT HAPPENED: 1918-1930.
Germany. Norrie LaPorte (Glamorgan University)
Austria. Jill Lewis (Swansea University)
Hungary. Mark Pittaway (Open University)
Poland. Anita J. Prazmowska (LSE)
12.50-1.45 LUNCH
1.45-3.50 SIGNIFICANCE AND CONSEQUENCES: including 1945-50 (reconstruction) and up to today.
Germany. Patrick Major (Reading University)
Austria. Jill Lewis
Hungary. Mark Pittaway
Poland. Anita J. Prazmowska.
3.50-4.00 short conclusion. Nina Fishman (Swansea University)
Price: £3.00 full; £1.50 concessions.
Saturday 15 November 2008 at Marx House, Clerkenwell Green, London EC1R 0DU
Nearest tube: Farringdon. 15 minute walk from Angel tube.
This is a path-breaking conference, giving you the chance to find out about these revolutions and perhaps even revise some of your views about the German revolution.