You are warmly invited to participate in the international conference “Threats to Knowledge and Historical Truth in Contemporary Politics”, organized by Université Paris 8 in collaboration with Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, dedicated to a critical discussion on the challenges facing intellectual spaces and historical memory in contemporary political contexts.

Date & Time: March 31, 2025 | 14:00–17:00 CET
Location: Online via Zoom
Zoom link: https://univ-paris8.zoom.us/j/95656444581?pwd=PqCg2O2aYd3GU2mcRiHg2wyZJHLxqa.1

Programme:

• 14:00 – Eric Fassin (Department of Political Science, Université Paris 8)
  “State Anti-Intellectualism in the Neofascist Moment of Neoliberalism”
• 15:30 – Pierre Bayard & Jean-Louis Fournel (NCEP, Université Paris 8)
  “What is a genocide?”

The conference will be held in English. We welcome all who are interested in contemporary politics, historical memory, and the politics of knowledge.