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Elites on the move: Europe 1750–1950
Helsinki 20.08.2009 klo 09:00 - 20.08.2009 klo 16:30

Elites on the move: Europe 1750–1950
(Eliittien liikkuvuus ja muotoutuminen Euroopassa 1750–1950)
University of Helsinki, Department of History, Unioninkatu 38, room A
205

Organised by Departments of History and Social Science History at the
University of Helsinki in co-operation with Historical Association

Free admission, welcome!

Programme

Thursday 20 August 2009

9.00 	Opening of the seminar (Prof. Laura Kolbe, University of
Helsinki, Department of History)

9.30 	Session 1:  Elite cosmopolitanism
	
Keynote speaker:
- Dr Margrit Schulte Beerbühl (Heinrich Heine Universität,
Düsseldorf): Migration and the emergence of a cosmopolitan merchant
elite in Europe in the first global age

Presentations:
- Dr Charlotta Wolff (University of Helsinki, Department of History):
Cosmopolitanism and elite education in 19th-century Finland
- PhD Student Rasmus Glenthøj (Syddansk Universitet): The Norwegian
elites and the creation of a modern national identity
- Dr Aappo Kähönen (University of Helsinki, Department of Social
Science History): Revolution and elite: The foundations of Soviet
foreign policy

12.30	Lunch

13.30	Session 2:  The rise and fall of social elites

Keynote speaker:
- Prof. Susanna Fellman (University of Helsinki, Department of Social
Science History): Engineers or MBAs? – The effects of globalisation on
the Finnish business elite profile in the late 20th century

Presentations:
- MA Johanna Ilmakunnas (University of Helsinki, Department of
History): The nobleman as an entrepreneur: the finances of the Counts
von Fersen in the eighteenth-century Sweden.
- MA Alex Snellman (University of Helsinki, Department of History):
Defining Status Elite: Ennoblements in Finland 1809–1912
- Lic. Marja Vuorinen (University of Helsinki, Department of Social
Science History): Bourgeois intelligentsia vs. declining nobility: a
complex relationship
- Dr Kari-Matti Piilahti (University of Helsinki, Department of
History): Formation and generational continuity of the Finnish
business elite 1850–1940.

16.30	Conclusion (Prof. Hannes Saarinen, University of Helsinki,
Department of History)

For further details, please contact: piilahti (at) mappi.helsinki.fi



Tiedustelut:
Kari-Matti Piilahti <piilahti ( at ) mappi.helsinki.fi> 

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