« LE Royaume-Uni A L’EPREUVE DE LA CRISE, 1970-1979 » [AGREGATION]
One-day conference organised by Stéphane Porion, MCF (département d’anglais, Université François Rabelais, Tours).
Friday October 21, 2016.
Université de Tours (site Tanneurs), 5e étage B.U., 3 rue des Tanneurs, 37000 TOURS.
9h30-9h45: Stéphane PORION, MCF (Université François Rabelais, Tours, ICD – EA 6297): “Opening remarks on the turbulent 1970s”
9h45-10h45: Keynote Address: Lord Kenneth MORGAN, Professor (The Queen’s College, Oxford, and King’s College, London):
“Britain in the 1970s: Homage to Wilson and Callaghan”
10h45-11h: Coffee Break
- POLITICS & ECONOMICS
Chair: Marie-Claude ESPOSITO, PR (Université Sorbonne-Nouvelle, Paris III)
11h-11h30: Stéphane PORION, MCF (Université François Rabelais, Tours, ICD – EA 6297):
“Enoch Powell’s opposition to Edward Heath’s policies: a crisis of leadership within the Conservative Party? (1970-1974)”
11h30-12h: Marc LENORMAND, MCF (Université Paul-Valéry, Montpellier 3, EMMA – EA741):
« “A mighty influence in the land”? The trade unions in crisis Britain, 1970-1979 »
12h-12h15: concluding remarks
12h15-13h45: Lunch
- SOCIAL POLICY
Chair: Stéphane PORION, MCF (Université François Rabelais, Tours)
13h45-14h15: Susan FINDING, PR (Université de Poitiers, MIMMOC & FE2C) :
“Education from Plowden to Thatcher – red, yellow, black and blue building bricks. A decade of increased opportunities or of rising discontent?”
14h15-14h45: Imelda ELLIOTT, PR (Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale, HLLI – EA4030 LCEM-MUSE):
« Conservative Education Policy in England and Wales 1970-1979 »
14h45-15h15: Duncan THOM, PRAG doctorant (Université Paris-Sud, HDEA – EA 4086, Université Paris Sorbonne):
“The NHS in UK Election Campaigns, 1970-1979”
15h15-15h30: concluding remarks
15h30-15h45: Coffee Break
- THE UK – THE UK & EUROPE
Chair: Lord Kenneth MORGAN, Professor (The Queen’s College, Oxford, and King’s College, London)
15h45-16h15: Philippe CAUVET, MCF (Université de Poitiers, MIMMOC & FE2C):
“The British State and the Northern Ireland Crisis from Wilson to Thatcher”
16h15-16h45: Edwige CAMP-PIETRAIN, PR (Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis, CALHISTE – EA 4343):
“The Scotland Act (1978), a response to the SNP’s electoral breakthrough”
16h45-17h15: Elizabeth GIBSON-MORGAN, MCF HDR (Université François Rabelais de Tours, ICD – EA 6297):
« The 1975 United Kingdom’s referendum on Europe: A crisis momentarily averted »
17h15-17h30: concluding remarks
17h30: End