Conference: Between Social Discipline and Pleasure: The Politics and Practices of Play and Games in State Socialism

  • Start: Dec 4, 2019
  • End: Dec 6, 2019
  • Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Lentzeallee 94, 14195 Berlin
  • Host: Center for the History of Emotions
Conference: Between Social Discipline and Pleasure: The Politics and Practices of Play and Games in State Socialism

Organisers: 
Juliane Brauer (MPIB), Maren Röger (Universität Augsburg), Sabine Stach (DHI Warschau)

This conference is the first Hermann-Weber-Konferenz zur historischen Kommunismusforschung, which is an corporation with "Jahrbuch für Historische Kommunismusforschung" (Yearbook of Historical Communism Research) and which is fully financed by "Gerda-und-Hermann-Weber-Stiftung".
The contributions of the conference will be published in the journal "Yearbook of Historical Communism Research" in 2021 and later also on https://kommunismusgeschichte.de/jhk/. Therefore final articles should be ready in summer 2020.

The conference languages are German and English. Translation will be provided.


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