Firenze: Workshop sul tema “Who Owns Religion? Religion Between Populism and Faith-Communities” (31 maggio-1 giugno 2012)

Programme

Thursday, 31 May

14.00-16.00 Welcome
Olivier Roy

Is there a Catholic Populism? (Peut-on parler d’un populisme catholique?)
Jean-Louis Schlegel

National Orthodoxy: Religion as an Identity Formation Process, and the Greek Orthodox Populist Discourse
Pantelis Kalaitzidis

Discussant: Olivier Roy

16.00 -16.30 Coffee break

16.30-18.00
Anti-Islam Discourse in the Tea Party
Nadia Marzouki

Religion and Populism in Britain: An Infertile Breeding Ground?
Tim Peace

Discussant: Pasquale Annicchino

Workshop-dinner

Friday, 1 June

09.00-10.30

Passively Christian, Actively Anti-Islam: The Lega Nord and Religious Identity
Duncan McDonnell

Populism and Christianity in Swiss Politics: The Case of the SVP
Oscar Mazzoleni

Discussant: Kristina Stoeckl

10.30 -11.00 Coffee break

11.00-13.00

The Religious Transformation of the Austrian Far Right: Anti-Muslim Mobilization and its Limits
Sieglinde Rosenberger Leila Hadj-Abdou

Balancing the Tension Between Liberal Democratic and Secularized Values and Christianity: The Case of the Danish People’s Party
Susi Meret

Discussant: Zsolt Enyedi

13.00-15.00 Lunch

15.00-16.30

We are Also the (Chosen) People, You are Not: The Case of Shas’ Populism
Dani Filc

Neo-Liberal Islamists and New Forms of Populism: The Case of Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP)
Mine Eder

Discussant: Effie Fokas

16.30-17.00 Coffee break

17.00-18.00 Discussion & conclusion