Vienna 1815: the Making of a European Security Culture
Workshop Sessions
Workshop 1: 1815 and its old and new threats
Chair: Prof. Dr. Beatrice de Graaf
Dr. Michal Chvojka (University of Trnava, Slovakia)
Between observation, prevention and prosecution. Habsburg security policies following the
Congress of Vienna
Dr. Rachel Hoffman (Cambridge University, United Kingdom)
TBA
Gabriel Leanca (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University)
The Eastern Question (1821-1861): a Catalyst or a Threat to the 1815 Settlement
Dr. Christoph Nuebel (Humboldt University Berlin, Germany)
Monarchism of fear? Security as a culture in British and Prussian political thought, 1814/151850
Dr. Claudia Reichl-Ham (Universität Wien, Austria)
Peace and Stability? Austria’s Security-Political Role after the Congress of Vienna with
Respect to the Oriental Question
Workshop 2: 1815 and its cultural legacy I
Chair: Prof. Dr. Marieke de Goede
Dr. Jos Gabriëls (Huygens ING, The Netherlands)
Danger averted, peace restored. The Congress of Vienna and the Battle of Waterloo in British,
German and French political caricature (1814-1815)
Dr. Janneke Weijermars (Huygens ING, The Netherlands)
The Conference of Vienna and the Battle of Waterloo in Dutch, Luxembourgian and Belgian
literature, 1815-1915
Dr. Eva Maria Werner (Universität Innsbruck, Austria)
The memory of the Congress of Vienna in the context of World War I
Workshop 3: 1815 and its new institutions
Chair: Prof. Dr. Ido de Haan
Dr. Constantin Ardeleanu (University Dunarea de Jos of Galati, Romania)
Danube navigation and the application of the principles of the 1815 Vienna Congress
Dr. Stella Ghervas (Harvard University, United States)
The Holy Alliance versus the Quadruple Alliance. Two Contrasting Views of the Vienna Peace
Order
Dr. Karl Härter (Max Planck Institut Frankfurt, Germany)
Transnational Security and the Protection of the Constitution in Central Europe after 1815
Prof. Dr. Jens E. Olesen (Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald, Germany)
The representation of Denmark and Sweden as small states at the Congress of Vienna
Dr. Karin Schneider (Universität Innsbruck, Austria) (confirmed)
A chance to participate. Criteria of inclusion and exclusion at the Congress of Vienna
Workshop 4: 1815 and its professional agents
Chair: Prof. Dr. Duco Hellema
Dr. Frederik van Dam (KU Leuven, Belgium)
The poet as diplomat: The Congress of Vienna and Thomas Moore’s The Fudge Family in
Paris
Dr. Mark Jarrett (Harvard University, United States)
Castlereagh and Counter-Revolution, at home and abroad
Thierry Lentz (Director of the Fondation Napoléon, Paris, France)
The French delegation at the congress of Vienna
Prof. Dr. Robert Mark Spaulding (University of North Carolina Wilmington, United States)
Professional Agency in Negotiating the “Articles concernant la navigation du Rhin”
Workshop 5: 1815 and its cultural legacy II
Chair: Prof. Dr. Henk te Velde
Dr. Lotte Jensen (Radboud Universiteit, The Netherlands)
1815: The shaping of a Dutch identity
Dr. Markus Kirchhoff (Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Germany)
The Jewish Question at the Congress of Vienna. On its Legacy within the “European Concert
of the Jews”
Dr. Matthijs Lok (Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Conservative critics to the Viennese international order: Conservative notions on European
regeneration and security (1795-1830)