The conference has been curated by Dr. Guido Bartolini as part of his Postdoctoral research project Facing up to the Dictatorial Past: Cultural Memory and the Responsibility for Fascism in post-1990 Italian literature, carried out at Ghent University and funded by the The Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO) through the Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme grant number 669165 / 1233723N. The conference is receiving financial support from The Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO).
The conference is receiving financial support from the FNRS, the FWO, the UGent Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, the UGent Department of History, the Centre for Literary & Intermedial Crossings (CLIC) at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, the UGent Department of Literary Studies, the UGent section of English, the UGent Human Rights Research Network (HRRN), and the UGent section of German.