Conference Programme

Programme of the 65th ICHRPI Conference: Vienna and
Lower Austria 3-5 September 2014
Dedicated to the memory of Helmut Koenigsberger (1918-2014)
President of the ICHRPI 1980-85
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Lower Austrian Government, the Institut für
Rechtsgeschichte of the University of Vienna, the Erste Bank and the Schallaburg GesmbH
Wednesday, 3 September 2014:
Palais Niederösterreich (the old Lower Austrian diet)
Herrengasse 13
9:00 Registration
9:30 Opening
9:45 Italy in World War I
Part I
(Chair: Maria Sofia Corciulo)
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1915: Das Jahr, in dem Italien das Parlament überging
(Sen. Luigi Campagna)
The Italian Parliament and Neutrality, 3 December 1914-22 March 1915
(Carmen Trimarchi)
The Role of the Italian Parliament during WW I
(Francesco Soddu)
Part II
(Chair: Mario Di Napoli)
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The Secret Sitting of the Italian Parliament after Caporetto, 3 December 1917
(Maria Sofia Corciulo)
Le Relation entre le Parlement et le Gouvernement pendant la guerre
(Patrizia De Salvo)
The Liberals and the debate on the government‟s “Legislative Dictatorship” in
Italy 1915-18
(Alessandro Breccia)
12:00 World War I in Eastern Europe
(Chair: Lothar Höbelt)
Parliamentarism and Monarchy: The Position of Greece in WW I
(Gina Karvunaki)
The Romanian Parliament during WW I
(Sorin Radu)
The forgotten proto-Parliament: The Council of Estates of the Kingdom of Poland
1917-18
(Dariusz Makilla)
Lunch Break
14:00 World War I and the Central Powers
Part I
(Chair: Gerald Kohl)
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Der deutsche Reichstag und der Kriegsausbruch
(Hans-Christof Kraus)
Der deutsche Reichstag und die Kriegführung im Jahre 1918
(Roland Kleinhenz)
Die militärischen Führungsrechte in Ungarn
(Istvan Szabo)
Part II
(Chair: Istvan Szabo)
o Parlament und Parlamentarismus in Deutschland während des 1. Weltkrieges
(Cristiana Senigaglia)
o Der Verfassungsreformdiskurs im Reichsrat 1917/18
(Christian Neschwara)
o Kriegsfreiwillige Parlamentarier 1914
(Benjamin Hasselhorn)
16:00 World War I in Western Europe
Part I
(Chair: Jean Garrigue)
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Le Portugal dans le Premiere Guerre Mondiale
(Maria Manuela Ribeiro)
Les Deputes Catalans et la Grand Guerre
(Gemma Rubi/Laura Canalias/Oriol Lujan/Borja de Riquer)
The Spanish Parliamentary Debate on „extraordinary powers“ during WW I
(Marcella Aglietti)
Part II
(Chair: Christian Neschwara)
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Clemenceau: A „Tiger‟ in parliament 1914-17
(Jean Garrigue)
The Belgian Parliament during WW I
(Frederik Verleden)
Irish-American Influence on the Creation of the Irish Parliament 1919
(Livia Szedmina)
18:15 Meeting of the Editorial Board and of the Direction
(University of Vienna, Institut für Geschichtswissenschaften)
Thursday, 4 September 2014:
Trip to St. Pölten and Schallaburg
(Renaissance castle plus World War I exhibition)
09:30 Bus ride to St. Pölten
– Visit to the new building of the Lower Austrian Diet –
- Luncheon reception by the Lower Austrian government 12:00 Bus ride to Schallaburg Castle
14:00 Medieval Europe
(Chair: Paul Seaward)
Parliament and War in the Kingdom of Valencia, 1250-1400
(Vicent Baydal)
The Portuguese Parliament during the Hundred Years War
(Maria Helena de Cruz Coelho)
Make War, not Laws? Parliaments and War in Late Medieval Central Europe
(Julia Burkhardt)
15:00 Early Modern Iberia
(Chair: Vicent Baydal)
The Sanction of the Noble Wars in the Parliaments of the Crown of Aragon
(Emilia Inesta Pastor)
The Matter of War in Philipp II‟s Speeches to the parliaments in the Crown of Aragon
(Agustin Bermudez)
Les Etats de Basse-Navarre face aux guerres de Louis XIV
(Bertrand Auge)
16:00 The British Isles in the 17th Century
Part I
(Chair: John Young)
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Revolution, Civil War & the Scottish Parliament: The Reign of Mary & James
VI
(Alastair Mann)
The General Assembly of the Confederate Catholics of Ireland, 1642-1649
(Tadhg Ó hAnnracháin)
Part II
(Chair: Allan Mc Innes)
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The Irish Parliament after the Rebellion, 1642-48
(Coleman Dennehy)
Sir John Clotworthy and the politics of supply, 1644-1647
(Andrew Robinson)
The Paradoxical Triumph of Conciliar Government in Ireland and Scotland
(Jennifer Wells)
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The Scottish Parliament and Warfare in Ireland in the 1640s
(John Young)
Friday, 5 September 2014:
University of Vienna, Law Faculty
Schottenbastei 10-16
Morning SESs in Room U 22
10:00 The Post-War World
(Chair: Coleman Dennehy)
African American Congresswomen debate on the Vietnam War
(Silvia Benussi)
The House of Commons and the Decision to Use Military Force 1982-2003
(Teemu Häkkinen)
Der sächsische Landtag 1990-94 im Spiegel ost- und westdeutscher
Erinnerungshorizonte
(Caroline Förster)
11:15 Inter-War Period
(Chair: Joseba Aguirreazkuenaga)
The French Parliament during the Drole de Guerre
(Sandro Guerreri)
Pensees sur la democratie: “Res Publica” 1945-47
(Claudia Giurintano)
Parlamentarische Kultur im sächsischen Landtag der Weimarer Republik
(Janosch Pastewka)
Die Frage des Territorialplebiszits im Zuge der ungarischen Friedensverhandlungen
(Laszlo Komaromi)
Afternoon SESs Rooms SEM 33 and SEM 43
Section A: 14:00 Italy in World War I, Part III
(Chair: Francesco Soddu)
War and Post-War Questions in the Speeches of Orlando 1915-18
(Vittoria Calabro)
Filippo Meda entre neutralisme et interventionisme
(Rosanna Marsala)
Parliamentary Interrogation of Michele Gortani regarding prostitution, 17 October
1917
(Leopoldo Tondelli)
1914. An Anglo-Sicilian Gentleman‟s Interventionist Pamphlet
(Rosamaria Alibrandi)
Italian Socialists in the Parliament of War
(Flavio Silvestrini)
Section B: 14:00 Die Edition der deutschen Reichstagsakten
(Chair: Hans-Christof Kraus)
Die deutschen Reichstagsakten als Edition
(Johannes Helmrath)
Die Edition der älteren Reihe der deutschen Reichstagsakten
(Gabrielle Annas)
Reichsverfassung und ständische Interessen: Der Deputationstag von 1564
(Marc v. Knorring)
Gravamina. Ständische Beschwerden als politisches Instrument im 17.u.18.
Jahrhundert
(Silke Marburg)
Section A: 16:00 The Revolutionary Period
Revolutionary Fervour and Military Innovations under the French National
Convention 1792-94
(Alessandro Isoni)
Die Idee einer nationalen Repräsentation in Preußen 1807-1815. Zwänge und Zwecke
(Sven Prietzel)
The British and Spanish Parliaments and the Peace of Bergara 1839
(Joseba Aguirreazkuenaga)
Section B: 16:00 The Question of Women’s Suffrage
The Question of Women‟s Suffrage in Britain during WW I
(Laura-Mari Manninen)
Das Frauenwahlrecht in den Debatten des ungarischen Parlaments zu Beginn des 20.
Jahrhunderts
(Magdalena Szigeti)
17:45 Heeresgeschichtliches Museum (Vienna Arsenal)
Guided Tour
Business Meeting
Conference Dinner