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German Historical InstituteRome, 23 – 24 January 2017Third Workshop of the «Spaces of Expectation» Research ProjectSpaces of Expectation is a collaborative research project based at Södertörn University, Stockholm and Ca’ Foscari University, Venice. Its objective is comparative research on mental mapping, historical imagination, and political uses of historical narratives in the Baltic Sea and Mediterranean regions. The project is funded by the Foundation for Baltic and East European Studies (Östersjöstiftelsen).Semantics of Space is the third public workshop organised by Spaces of Expectation. Earlier workshops concerned area studies and mental maps. The aim is to enhance the dialogue between project members and distinguished international scholars in the fields of history, political science, and other related disciplines.Semantics of Space: Conceptual History Perspectives23 January 201715-16 h Project Presentation Spaces of Expectation16-17:30 h Panel 1 “Concepts of the Mediterranean and the South”Neil FOXLEE (University of Central Lancashire)French conceptualizations of the Mediterranean from Camus to Sarkozy (1937-2007)Martin BAUMEISTER (German Historical Institute Rome)Southern Europe as a Discursive ConstructionDiscussant: Deborah PACI (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice)18-19:30 Keynote LectureDiana MISHKOVA (Centre for Advanced Study Sofia)Conceptualization of Historical Regions and Boundaries24 January 20179:30-11 h Panel 2 “Semantics of Culture and Space”Sabine EHRMANN-HERFORT (German Historical Institute Rome)The Migration of Musical Terms in the Context of Different Cultural SpacesLuca AVERSANO (University of Rome III)The Concept of ‘Classic’ as an International Marker of European Art Music between the 18th and the 19th CenturyDiscussant: Vasilis PETROGIANNIS (Södertörn University Stockholm)11:30-13 h Panel 3 “Political Language and Partition”Ilkka LIIKANEN (University of Eastern Finland)Conceptualizations of Territorial Identity in EU-Russian BorderlandsSia SPILIOPOULOU ÅKERMARK (The Åland Islands Peace Institute Mariehamn)                                                   Territoriality and Demilitarisation in the Baltic Sea and Mediterranean RegionsDiscussant: Janne HOLMÉN (Södertörn University Stockholm)Break14:30-16:30 h Panel 4 “Parliamentary Assemblies”Pasi IHALAINEN (University of Jyväskylä)Parliament as a Foreign, National and Transnational Concept in the Baltic RegionJose Maria ROSALES (University of Málaga)The Politics of Consensus and the Rise of Pluralism: How Spain’s Parliament of 1977 Redescribed the Expectations for DemocracyMaurizio RIDOLFI (Tuscia University)Colors, Political Culture and Parliamentary Representation in Italy and other Latin European CountriesChair: Norbert GÖTZ (Södertörn University Stockholm)17-19 h Roundtable: “Maritime Spaces of Expectation. North and South as Coordinates of Civilization, Modernity and Globalization”With Luiza BIALASIEWICZ (University of Amsterdam), Jussi KURUNMÄKI (Södertörn University Stockholm), Giacomo MARRAMAO (University of Rome III), Rolf PETRI (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice)Chair: Diana MISHKOVA (Centre for Advanced Study Sofia)Further participants:Claudia DE MARTINO (Mediterranean Universities Union)Marco DE NICOLO’ (University of Cassino)Gerhard KUCK (German Historical Institute Rome)PDF Version of the Program