Preliminary Programme

Showing: Elites and forerunners (all days)
Wed 24 March
    8:30
    10:45
    14:15
    16:30

Thu 25 March
    8:30
    10:45
    14:15
    16:30

Fri 26 March
    8:30
    10:45
    14.15
    16.30

Sat 27 March
    8:30
    10:45
    14:15
    16:30

All days
Wednesday 24 March 2004 8:30
D-1 ELI01 Merchants Elites in Early Modern Europe
Room D
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Yrjö Kaukiainen
Organizers: - Discussant: Yrjö Kaukiainen
Johan Dambruyne : The corporate middle class: Ghent's sixteenth-century guild masters
Jouko Nurmiainen : Swedish 18th Century Provincial Smalltown Burghers as State Level Political Actors
Koen Wouters : Marriage strategies of urban elites: the case of the sixteenth century Antwerp patriciate



Wednesday 24 March 2004 10:45
S-2 ELI02 Social Reproduction of Early Modern Elites
Room T
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Anu Lahtinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Jaana Gluschkoff
Markku Kekäläinen : Politeness as an Instrument of Differentiation
Jessica Parland-Von Essen : The Education of the Daughters of the Nobility in the Northern Parts of Europe by the End of the 18th Century
Fredrik Thisner : Redistribution and social reproduction



Wednesday 24 March 2004 16:30
P-4 ELI03 Cultural Networks of 17th and 18th Century Elites
Room P
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Doina Pasca Harsanyi
Organizers: - Discussant: Doina Pasca Harsanyi
Päivi Maria Pihlaja : Scientific Elites in the 18th Century Europe
Willemijn Ruberg : Letter writing forming an elite identity - Dutch correspondence 1750-1850
Sofia Valdez : The 3rd Count of Ribeira Grande: a case study
Charlotta Wolff : The Swedish nobility and France of the Enlightenment



Thursday 25 March 2004 8:30
O-5 ELI04 The Forming of Elite Identities in the 18th Century
Room O
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Kai Häggman
Organizers: - Discussant: Charlotta Wolff
Doina Pasca Harsanyi : French aristocratic émigrés during the Revolution: a resilient elite
Fernanda Olival : Scribal publications and economical information in Portugal (1729-1735)
Jon Stobart : Information, trust and reputation: the role of mercantile networks in early-eighteenth-century England
Patrik Winton : Bishops, social politics and de forming of an elite identity in Sweden during the Age of Liberty



Thursday 25 March 2004 10:45
K-6 ELI05 Elites, Culture and Education in the 19th and 20th Century
Room K
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Henrik Meinander
Organizers: - Discussant: Henrik Meinander
Jaana Gluschkoff : Interpersonal ties and the transmission of social capital. Elite networks and the Russian Military Education in the 19th Century
Ulrika Lagerlöf Nilsson : The Bishops of the Swedish Church as an Elite during the first half of the 20th Century
Olli Matikainen : 'Academic Citizen' and Transition of Society in Finland after 1944



Thursday 25 March 2004 14:15
D-7 ELI06 Old Elites and Nationalism in Northern Europe
Room D
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Marja Vuorinen
Bård Frydenlund : Elite Control or Control of the Elite? Danish high officials in Christiania and their participation in an urban Norwegian elite 1750-1814.
Einar Hreinsson : 'Noblesse de robe' in society without classes? - Icelandic Elite between Danish absolutism and Icelandic nationalism
Göran Norrby : Changing elite patterns among the Swedish 19th century titled nobility
Johanna Wassholm : Language and national identity in Finland 1809-30 - The educated elite 'building a nation



Friday 26 March 2004 8:30
S-9 ELI07 Aristocracy in Pre-Modern Scandinavia
Room T
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Olli Matikainen
Organizers: - Discussant: Olli Matikainen
Bo Eriksson Janbrink : Adjustment or claim to noble descent? Count Per Brahe the Elder (1520-1590) and his ideas of the Nobility and the Aristocracy's role and function in the Society
Anu Lahtinen : Early Modern Ideas of Nobility in Theory and Practice
Mirkka Lappalainen : Elite Conflict and the Birth of Absolutism in the 17th Centry Sweden
Svante Norrhem : Aristocratic networks in Sweden 1632-1771: a gender study



Friday 26 March 2004 14.15
S-11 ELI08 Political Culture of Early Modern Europe
Room T
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Chair: Einar Hreinsson
Organizers: - Discussant: Fernanda Olival
Liisa Lagerstam : Contruncting Multifaceted Aristocratic Identity in Early Modern Sweden
Tiago Miranda : John V (1706-1750): a hand-made portrait
Erik Opsahl : From State Elite to Regional Elite. The Norwegian Nobility from the Late Middle Ages to the end of the 17th Century



Friday 26 March 2004 16.30
D-12 ELI09 Gendered and Cultural Elites -Change and Continuity
Room D
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Marjatta Rahikainen
Organizers: - Discussant: Anu Lahtinen
Anita Goransson : The Gendered Reproduction of Elites
Kai Häggman : How to gain succes, money and power in publishing? The case of WSOY 1878-2003.
Karin Nordberg, Maria Edström : Genres, elites and gender - reflections on the changing of power in the media-room.



Saturday 27 March 2004 8:30
O-13 ELI10 Elite Identities in the 19th and Early 20th Century
Room O
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Göran Norrby
Organizers: - Discussant: Göran Norrby
Emilia Garcia : Relations of Power between (among) the Elites of the 19th century in Spain: Historiographical Discussion on the Access to the Political Power
Silke Marburg : Exchanging symbols of memory. Mechanisms of Social Cohesion in the 19th Century European High Aristocracy.
Konstantinos Raptis : A higly resistant elite group? Continuities and discontinuities in the life, status, and social significance of an Austrian high nobility family during and after the First World War
Marja Vuorinen : A middle-class elite?



Saturday 27 March 2004 10:45
J-14 ELI11 Economic and Administrative Elites of late 19th and early 20th Century Europe
Room J
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Klas Nyberg
Organizers: - Discussant: Klas Nyberg
Paulo Guimarães : Entrepreneurial behaviour and traditionalism of a regional elite group of Southern Portugal (1880-1950)
Jarkko Keskinen : Changes in a business network during the 19th century
Tomas Nilson : Networks of anti-modernity among a local Business Elite.
Pedro Tavares De Almeida : Recruitment and Role of the Portuguese Administrative Elite (1851-1926)



Saturday 27 March 2004 14:15
D-15 ELI12 Consumption and Differentiation in Early Modern Europe
Room D
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Brendan Dooley
Organizers: - Discussant: Brendan Dooley
Eva Deak : Elite clothing in Transylvania at the second half of the seventeenth century: the example of the family Teleki
Johanna Ilmakunnas : Lifestyle and Consumption of the Swedish Aristocracy in Eighteenth Century
Klas Nyberg : The 'Skeppsbro Nobility' in Stockholm in the 18th century : the rise and decline of a merchant elite.
Karen A. Seip : Conspicuous consumption in Denmark-Norway in the 16th century



Saturday 27 March 2004 16:30
O-16 ELI13 Medieval and 16th Century Scandinavian Elites
Room O
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Simon Teuscher
Organizers: - Discussant: Simon Teuscher
Lars Hermanson : Friendship as an Aristocratic Self-representation in 12th century Denmark
Tuula Hockman : Marriages, Heirs and the Property of Land: Ingeborg Tott and her Family, 1460-1507
Ulla Koskinen : Lords, brothers, servants: the social network of Arvid Henriksson Tawast, c. 1580-1599
Philip Line : The Folkunga family - a power behind the throne in 12th and 13th century Sweden


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