Workshop Program
Time: Friday, November 6th, 2020,
Location: University of Vienna, Universitätsring 1, Seminar room History 2 (staircase 9, 2nd floor)
Link to the videoconference
16.00-21.00
Andrea Komlosy / Klemens Kaps: Introduction
Hans-Heinrich Nolte (Barsinghausen): Adaptations of Wallerstein's world system model in the German-speaking area
Commentary: Dariusz Adamczyk (Warsaw)
Manuela Boatca (Freiburg): Reception of Wallerstein's world system model in various national and world-regional contexts
Commentary: Christian Cwik (Graz)
Jürgen Oßenbrügge and Christof Parnreiter (Hamburg): Effect of Wallerstein on technical developments in human and economic geography
Commentary: Katja Naumann (Leipzig)
Klemens Kaps (Linz): Criticism and further developments of Wallerstein's world system model
Commentary: Christian Lekon (Ankara)
Andrea Komlosy (Vienna): Work/labour relations and value transfer in the model of the "capitalist world system"
Commentary: Juliane Schiel (Vienna)
Time: Saturday, November 7th, 2020,
Location: University of Vienna, Universitätsring 1, Seminar room History 2 (staircase 9, 2nd floor)
Link to the videoconference
9 am - 12.30 pm
Dariusz Adamczyk (Warsaw): Application of world system concepts to premodern societies
Commentary: Andreas Obenaus (Vienna)
Karin Fischer (Linz): World system concepts in development sociology
Commentary: Martina Kaller (Vienna)
Kunibert Raffer (Vienna): World system models and center-periphery concepts in economics
Commentary: Joachim Becker (Vienna)
Berthold Unfried (Vienna): World System in Practice of International Cooperation in the GDR
Commentary: Claudia Martínez Hernández (Vienna)
Saturday, November 7th, 14h - 17.00
Jürgen G. Nagel (Hagen): The suitability of world system concepts for exploring the Indian Ocean
Commentary: Margarete Grandner (Vienna)
Tanja Kotik (Graz): World system and critical state theory from an Asian perspective
Commentary: Rolf Bauer (Vienna)
Stanislav Holubec (Prague): Application of World System Models for Eastern Europe
Commentary: Hannes Hofbauer (Vienna)
Due to the applicable travel restrictions, we will hold the workshop in a hybrid form -
everyone who can and wants to travel will meet on November 6th and 7th at the University of Vienna in
Seminar rooms that offer enough space to adhere to the rules of distance. All other
Lecturers, commentators and interested participants join in via video conference.