“Vichy in concepts”

Vichy in Concepts

Organised by Maison Française d'Oxford in collaboration with the Centre for Second World War Studies (University of Birmingham)

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Friday, 7 May 2010, Maison française d'Oxford

2.00 pm: Welcome by Luc Borot, Directeur de la Maison Française d'Oxford and Steffen Prauser, Director of the Centre for Second World War Studies, University of Birmingham

Un refus absurde? La Résistance en 1940/41

Chair: Robert Gildea, University of Oxford

Olivier Wieviorka, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan

What expectations for which Resistance? 1940-1942.
   Podcast

 
Bénédicte Vergez-Chaignon, Paris

When legality means conspiracy: paradoxical resistance in Vichy, 1940-1941.
   Podcast

Coffeebreak

Philippe Buton, Université de Reims

The French Communist Party 1940/41 - between Collaboration and Resistance. 

   Podcast

Julian Jackson, Queen Mary, University of London

Writing resistance history: the case of Daniel Cordier.
   Podcast

Saturday, 8May 2010, Maison Française d'Oxford

9.30am: Different shades of grey. Occupation and Collaboration

Chair:Olivier Wieviorka, Ecole normale supérieure de Cachan

Stefan Martens, Directeur adjoint, German Historical Institut Paris and Steffen Prauser, Centre for Second World War Studies, University of Birmingham

‘Judentum, Kollaboration und Gaullisten' - the Nazi-German perspectives and expectations 1940/41
   Podcast

Martyn Cornick, Centre for Second World War Studies, University of Birmingham

Mobilising for war again. The Nouvelle Revue française 1938-1940.
   Podcast

Anne Simonin, IRICE (CNRS,Université de Paris I et de Paris IV)

Collaboration in 1940: shades and meanings of a concept".
   Podcast

Panel discussion

Chair: Robert Gildea, University of Oxford
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Summing-up: Luc Borot, Directeur de la Maison française d'Oxford

1.30pm: Lunch