Sport & Collettive memories. The political use of the sporting past in Europe

Programma

Introduction:

9.15

Giuliana Laschi (Università di Bologna): Politics of memory in the European Union

Stefano Pivato (Università di Urbino): The obsessions with the memory of sport

Morning session: Chair Riccardo Brizzi – 10.00

Paul Dietschy (Université de Franche-Comté): Stadia, sport and memory in Europe. An overview

André Gounot (Université de Strasbourg): National Memory Culture Through Sporting Events: A Comparison between the German ‘Miracle of Bern’ (1954) and the Cuban ‘Cerro Pelado’ Adventure (1966)

Juan Antonio Simon (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid): Sports heritage: Football Stadiums, Cities and Memory in 20th century Spain

Daniele Serapiglia (Universidad Complutense Madrid): The Memories of the Grande Torino: A Southern European Perspective

 Lunch: 13.00

Afternoon Session: Chair: Daniele Serapiglia – 14.30

Enrico Landoni (Università E-Campus): Sport Hero and European Memory: the case of Gaetano Scirea against the backdrop of Poland’s democratic transition

Giovanna Russo (Università di Bologna): Football heritage in an European city: The case of Bologna Football Club

Francesca Tacchi (Università di Firenze): The memory of the First Women Football “World Cups”: Torino 1970 and Mexico 1971

Erminio Fonzo (Università di Salerno): Fascism and the sport of Ancient Rome: Between mythification and historical narrative

Lorenzo Venuti (Università di Bologna): “We will get Hungarian football back on its feet”. The special relationship between Orbán and Aranycsapat

Conclusion: 17.30

Nicola Sbetti (Univeristà di Bologna): Sport and International Politics in Europe: the end of a project

Comitato organizzatore: Fabio Casini; Giuliana Laschi; Nicola Sbetti