Images of the Body: First World War and its Aftermath
Images of the Body:
First World War
and its Aftermath
Workshop internazionale
Roma, 9–10 giugno 2016
Thursday, 9 June, 10.30–19.00
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10.30 Martin Baumeister | Roma
Welcome
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10.40 Martina Salvante | Roma
Introduction
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I – The Male Body Revisited
Chair: Annette Becker | Paris
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11.00 Sarah Kinzel | Berlin
Expulsion from Paradise. Representations of the
Human Body in Early 20th Century Painting
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11.30 Monica Cioli | Roma
From Man at War to Machine Man. The Evolution of
the Body in the 1920s
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12.15 Coffee Break
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12.30 Flavia Marcello | Melbourne
Art, Architecture and the Body of the Soldier in
Marcello Piacentini’s Casa Madre dei Mutilati in Rome
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13.15 Lunch Break
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II – Memorializing the Body
Chair: Martina Salvante | Roma
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14.30 Martin Baumeister | Roma
Filling the Big Void: Mourning Fallen Soldiers and the
Thirst of Representation
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15.00 Paolo Nicoloso | Trieste
Memory Strategies: Ossuaries on the Eastern Italian
Border
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18.00 Keynote Lecture
Michael Diers | Berlin
Fragments. Politics and Aesthetics of the Body in
Pieces
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19.00 Reception
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Friday, 10 June, 10.00–13.30
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III – Wounded and Dead Bodies
Chair: Martin Baumeister | Roma
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10.00 Alessandro Faccioli | Padova
Landscapes of Death in the Italian WWI Cinema
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10.30 Marjorie Gehrhardt | Reading
The Face of War: Repairing Gueules Cassées,
Rebuilding Society
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11.30 Coffee Break
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IV – Bodies of War and their Representations
Chair: Michael Diers | Berlin
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11.45 Bernd Huppauf | New York, Berlin
Images between Ethics and Aesthetics – Mutilated
Bodies after World War I
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12.15 Annette Becker | Paris
To Photography, to Camouflage, to Draw:
Images of a War of Bodies, 1914–2014
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12.45 Final Discussion
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13.30 Lunch Break