Présentation

Ce colloque a réuni des chercheurs qui étudient l'engagement des intellectuels conservateurs et leurs contributions à la critique de la démocratie libérale dans divers contextes nationaux et historiques.

Panel 1 : The formation and circulation of illiberal ideas

Président: Valentin Behr (IEA de Paris)
Discutant: Laure Neumayer (Université de Picardie Jules Verne)

Aron Buzogany (BOKU Vienna) and Mihai Varga (FU Berlin): The defenders of Western civilization: Assembling Europe’s transnational right-wing network.
Chloé Kattar (EUME, Berlin): Right-Wing Lebanese Intellectuals in Transnational Networks During the Lebanese Civil War.
Simon Ridley (Université Paris-Ouest Nanterre): Extreme-Anti-Public Intellectuals: Hans Herman Hoppe and the ‘Physical Removal’ from the Libertarian Order.
Marlène Laruelle (George Washington University): Mapping Illiberal Production in a Russian Context: Bottom Up and Top Down.
Eva Pils (King's College London, EURICS): Defending ‘rule by virtue’ in Xi Jinping’s ‘New Era’ China: a discussion of anti-liberal establishment intellectuals amongst Chinese legal academics.

Panel 2 : Illiberal intellectuals figures

Président : Simon Massei (ULB)
Discutant : Wiebke Keim (Université de Strasbourg)

Fabio De Sa E Silva (University of Oklahoma): From Car Wash to Bolsonaro: Law and Lawyers in Brazil's Illiberal Turn (2014–2018).
David Swartz (Boston University) : Conservative Divisions within the US Academy: Trumpists versus Conservative Anti-Trumpers.
Valentin Behr (IEA de Paris): Uniting the Right through ideas? Metapolitics at the transnational level.
Juliette Faure (Sciences Po, CERI): Re-enchanting the Soviet modernity: Russian modernist conservatives and the ‘spiritualization of technology’ in the 1970s.

Table ronde : Une « droitisation » des espaces politiques ? Comprendre la montée de l’illibéralisme et de l’extrême-droite

Présidents : Valentin Behr & Simon Massei
Avec la participation de : Béatrice Hibou (CNRS, Sciences Po, CERI), Marlène Laruelle (George Washington University), Nicolas Lebourg (Université de Montpellier)

Panel 3 : Illiberal media and social movements

Président : James F. Hollifield (SMU, Paris IAS)
Discutant : Simon Massei (ULB)

Natasza Quelvennec (EHESS, CESSP): A conservative think tank at war against gender in Poland. Sociology of a militant expertise.
Jérôme Pacouret (CESSP): YouTube and the extension of the domain of conservative news and ideas: the case of the French far right news magazine Valeurs actuelles.
Ève Gianoncelli (Maison française d’Oxford): Cultural Warriors and Anti-Feminism.
Bruno Ronchi (Université Rennes-1): Olavo de Carvalho and the Traditionalist influence on the structuring of Bolsonarism.