The report by Henning Saßenrath summarizes the most important findings of the conference "The Difficult Legacy of the 20th Century. Transnational Coping with the Ibero-American Dictatorships" on H-Soz-Kult (German).
The symposium "The Difficult Legacy of the 20th Century. The Transnational Cooping with the Ibero-American Dictatorships" dealt with the transitional justice of the dictatorships in Portugal (1926-1974), Spain (1936-1975), Brazil (1964-1985), Chile (1973-1990) and Argentina (1976-1983). Speakers included Prof. Dr. Walther L. Bernecker, Prof. Dr. Ludger Mees, Prof. Dr. Detlef Nolte, Dr. Ulrike Capdepón, Dr. Nina Schneider and Dr. Antonio Muñoz Sánchez.
5th October 2023, 14-19:30 h + 6th October 2023, 9-13 h,
Central Lecture Hall and Seminar Building (Z6), Room 2.013, Am Hubland, Würzburg
The conference organized by the Chair of Modern History at the University of Würzburg focuses on national and regional processes of democratization and transitional justic after the dictatorial periods in Portugal, Spain, Argentina, Brazil and Chile as well as analysing the consequences of transnational exchange processes in dealing with the dictatorial past.