Panel Discussion: "Lessons from Chemnitz: Right-Wing Radicalism in Europe Today"

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Location: 1050 Nanovic Hall, Elizabeth E. Nanovic Seminar Room (View on map )

In this flash panel, six Nanovic Faculty Fellows address the current situation in Germany (Chemnitz and Köthen) from different disciplinary perspectives, including the response by leading politicians, while also engaging with larger issues surrounding the rise of right-wing extremism in Europe in the context of refugee migration. Each speaker will give brief remarks, after which the discussion will be opened up to the audience.

Speakers include:

  • Perin Gürel, Assistant Professor of American Studies, Concurrent Assistant Professor of Gender Studies

  • A. James McAdams, William M. Scholl Professor of International Affairs

  • William Collins Donahue, Director, Nanovic Institute for European Studies at the Keough School of Global Affairs; Cavanaugh Professor of the Humanities

  • Maurizio Albahari, Associate Professor of Anthropology

  • Vittorio Hösle, Paul G. Kimball Chair of Arts and Letters, Professor of German, Concurrent Professor of Philosophy, Concurrent Professor of Political Science

  • Rüdiger Bachmann, Stepan Family Associate Professor of Economics

Moderated by Steffen Kaupp, Assistant Teaching Professor of German and Executive Director, Notre Dame Berlin Programs

Free and open to all.

Sponsored by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies with support from the Department of German and Russian Languages and Literatures.

Originally published at nanovic.nd.edu.