Conspiracy and Democracy Project


2014-01-21 17:00: Rational enchantments:  Conspiracy theories between secular scepticism and religious salvation (Stef Aupers  (CRASSH Visiting Fellow))

2014-01-28 17:00: Knowlege Gaps: The Early Modern Foundations of Conspiracy & Democracy (Professor Cornel Zwierlein (Ruhr-Universität Bochum))

2014-04-29 17:00: The Mafia & Conspiracy (Professor Chris Duggan (University of Reading) & Mr Dwight Smith)

2014-05-05 17:00: Holocaust Denial: A Flat Earth Theory or a Clear and Present Danger? (Professor Deborah E Lipstadt, Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies (Emory University))

2014-05-13 17:00: Conspiracy Theories in France and Italy during the Cold War and Decolonization (Dr Pascal Girard (University of Reims))

2014-05-21 17:00: American Conspiracy Theories (Professor Joseph Parent (University of Miami) & Professor Joseph Uscinski (University of Miami))

2014-05-27 17:00: 'A Spectre is Haunting the Atlantic': Anglo-American Conservatism and the Transatlantic Threat between the World Wars (Professor Kathryn Olmsted (University of California, Davis))

2014-06-10 17:00: Is Democracy Conspiratorial?: Koselleck, Furet, and the Debate on the French Revolution (Samuel Moyn, James Bryce Professor of European Legal History (Columbia University))

2014-10-14 17:00: Stolen Votes, Secret Spooks and the Hidden Oil: Conspiracy Theories in an Age of Transparency  (David Aaronovitch)

2014-10-21 17:00: Paranoid Masculinities: Conspiracy Theory in Mark Twain's Fiction (Prof.  Alex Beringer (Montevallo))

2014-10-24 18:00: A climate of conspiracy: a heated debate (Professor Davd Runciman, Dr Alfred Moore)

2014-10-28 17:00: A Land of Conspiracy: Geopolitics and Imagination in Colonial North Africa (James Roslington (Cambridge))

2014-11-04 17:00: The Protocols of the Elders of Zion: The Facts Surrounding a Fiction (Dr Michael Hagemeister (Ruhr-Universität Bochum))

2014-11-11 17:00: False Flags, True Lies: Science and Recycled Photography in Conspiracy Theories after 9/11 (David Hickman (York))

2014-12-02 17:00: Nausea in New York: The FBI and CIA vs Sartre and Camus (Dr Andy Martin (MML, Cambridge))