Preliminary Programme

Showing: room N (all days)
Wed 22 March
    8:30
    10:45
    14:15
    16:30

Thu 23 March
    8:30
    10:45
    14:15
    16:30

Fri 24 March
    8:30
    10:45
    14:15
    16:30

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

All days
Wednesday 22 March 2006 8:30
N-1 HIS01 Advances in Historical GIS I
Room N
Network: Chair: Andreas Kunz
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Onno Boonstra, Luuk Schreven : Deriving temporal statistics from municipalities with changing boundaries
Martyn Jessop : Historical GIS: Are we there yet?
Torsten Wiedemann, Eric Vanhaute : The Belgian HISGIS



Wednesday 22 March 2006 10:45
N-2 HIS02 Advances in Historical GIS II
Room N
Network: Chair: Onno Boonstra
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Peter Doorn : Landscape and settlement location since prehistory in Aetolia, Central Greece
Andreas Kunz : HGIS Germany: A spatio-historical information system as a platform for social and economic statistics
George Vascik : Agrarianism in the North German Marschlands: a comparative study of local political cultures in East Friesland, Oldenburg, and Stade



Wednesday 22 March 2006 14:15
N-3 ECO02 Increasing or decreasing inequality
Room N
Network: Economics Chair: Ulbe Bosma
Organizers: - Discussants: Joerg Baten, David Mitch
Peter Foldvari, Bas Van Leeuwen : Economic growth in three worlds: On the efficiency of human capital in the USA, Hungary and Indonesia
Ewout Frankema : The Double Income Gap: Relative sector and factor income shares in twentieth century Latin America
Daan Marks : The service sector and economic growth in Indonesia from an international perspective
Jan-Pieter Smits : Exploring international differences in economic performance from a “social capital” perspective: 1910-2000



Wednesday 22 March 2006 16:30
N-4 FAM06 Infant mortality and gender
Room N
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Sølvi Sogner
Organizers: - Discussant: Sølvi Sogner
Kristina Bohman : Infant mortality in Ådalen, Sweden 1870 – 1910
Anders Brändström, John Rogers & Sören Edvinsson : Who were the winners - infant girls or infant boys? A study of infant mortality in nineteenth century Sweden
Janet McCalman : ‘Social Parenthood’ and Adult Survival Time in Australia: 1857-1985
Patricia Thornton, Sherry Olson : ‘This wicked city’ : intra-urban and urban / rural contrasts in sex-differences in youth mortality in late 19th century Montreal.



Thursday 23 March 2006 8:30
N-5 TEC02 Designing Modern Childhood: Educational Architecture
Room N
Networks: Culture , Education and Childhood , Technology Chair: Dick Van Lente
Organizer: Ning De Coninck-Smith Discussant: Ning De Coninck-Smith
Catherine Burke, Ian Grosvenor : Designed Spaces and Disciplined Bodies: E.R. Robson's Grand Architectural Tour.
Amy Ogata : Designing Education in Postwar American Schools
Lesley Whitworth : School Children, Domestic Skills and Future Consumption in a British Midlands City: a 1930s case study



Thursday 23 March 2006 10:45
N-6 FAM04 International Families IV. The management of Capital
Room N
Networks: Economics , Family and Demography Chair: Simon Teuscher
Organizer: Ghislaine Lydon Discussant: Laurence Fontaine
Oscar Gelderblom : Family Capital and the Expansion of Trade in Pre-Industrail Europe
Ghislaine Lydon : Family Finance or the Limits of Cooperative Behavior in nineteenth Century Trans-Saharan Trade
Huibert Schijf : International Jewish Bankers 1850-1914, the Case of the Koenigswarters in Amsterdam
Francesca Trivellato : Marriage, Dowry, and Diaspora: Sephardic Merchant Families in Livorno (17th and 18th Centuries)



Thursday 23 March 2006 14:15
N-7 ECO07 Dynamics of Regional Interaction in Northwestern Europe
Room N
Network: Economics Chair: Paul M Hohenberg
Organizers: - Discussant: Anne Mccants
Martin Bellamy : Labour migration and technology transfer in early modern Danish shipbuilding
Leos Müller : Scandinavian shipping and markets for shipping services, 1700-1800
David Ormrod : Commercial growth and the long industrial revolution: a world systems approach
Christiaan van Bochove, Jelle van Lottum : Shifting focus? The dynamics of economic interaction in the early modern North Sea region



Friday 24 March 2006 8:30
N-9 TEC04 Postwar Images of Science and Technology
Room N
Networks: Culture , Technology Chair: Thomas Misa
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Dolores Augustine : Boldly going where no socialist has gone before: Engineers and industrial scientists in East German popular culture and propaganda
Guillaume De Syon : From Pyramids to Time Travel: The scientists as controller of fate
Jaakko Suominen : Machines in Duckburg. Inventing in Walt Disney’s Comic Book ‘Donald Duck’ in Finland during the 1950’s



Friday 24 March 2006 10:45
N-10 GEO05 Spaces of Exception 2. Subjects
Room N
Network: Chair: Stephen Legg
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Mats Deland : War Crimes Trials and the State of Emergency according to Agamben
Denise Eileen Mccoskey : Gladiators, Slaves, and Tribunes: Reading Roman Law, Exclusion, and Agamben’s Homo Sacer
Ulf Strohmayer : Suburban spaces of civic exception



Friday 24 March 2006 14:15
N-11 CUL11 Borders and Multiple Identities
Room N
Network: Culture Chair: Magdalena Elchinova
Organizers: - Discussant: Magdalena Elchinova
Zehra Ayman : Border as the space of memory and its beyond: Arakel Eloyan’s Boundary and Migration Experience
Christine Delhaye : Diversity in the cultural field of Amsterdam (working title)
Jyrki Korkki : Border identities. Ethnicity, Nationality and Conflict in Village of Raivola, 1870-1930.
Katerina Pouliasi, Maykel Verkuyten : Bicultural identities in cultural divergencies
Roxann Prazniak : Trecento Tuscany in Eurasian Context



Friday 24 March 2006 16:30
N-12 CUL12 Relationship with the Past among Youngsters
Room N
Network: Culture Chair: Ed Jonker
Organizers: - Discussant: Ed Jonker
Keith Barton, Alan W. Mccully : Secondary students’ perspectives on school and community history in Northern Ireland
Lies Klerkx : How do youngsters cope with the past?
Kees Ribbens : A historical canon for whom?



Saturday 25 March 2006 8:30
N-13 WOM03 Roundtable: Gender and the History of Social Work through Visual Sources
Room N
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Berteke M.L. Waaldijk
Organizers: - Discussant: Roxana Cheschebec
Evelyne Diebolt : Iconography of Social Work in Soissonais (France) 1920
Adriane Feustel : A photoalbum telling the women's history of social work.
Pavel Romanov, Elena R. Iarskaia-Smirnova : Interpreting visual memories of Soviet institutional child care



Saturday 25 March 2006 10:45
N-14 GEO08 Spaces of Exception 5. Borders
Room N
Network: Chair: David Nally
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Adriana Bebiano : Closer: Portugal’s Imagined Imperial Frontiers
Gerry Kearns : Ireland and the spaces of colonial and postcolonial exception
Daniel Murphree : Creating a Hemispheric Borderland: Transnational Identity Formation in the Colonial Floridas, 1564-1783
Kees Terlouw : Regional Development in the Intermediate Zone between Dutch and German cores, 1500-2000: A World-Systems Interpretation



Saturday 25 March 2006 14:15
N-15 CUL15 Historic Imagery and Social Contexts: on politics and identities
Room N
Network: Culture Chair: Anna Tijsseling
Organizers: - Discussant: Anna Tijsseling
Marga Altena : Defining differences. Representations of Ethnicity and mixed marriages in Dutch newspapers and magazines (1886-1926)
Arthur McIvor, Ronnie Johnston : ‘Making a man of you’: forging masculine identities in Scotland’s heavy industries: 1930-1970s
Julia Schaefer : Rationalizing the nation – workers, machines and processes in film



Saturday 25 March 2006 16:30
N-16 FAM24 Coresidence of siblings in adulthood and old age
Room N
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Jan Kok
Organizer: Hilde Bras Discussant: Jürgen Schlumbohm
Hilde Bras : Sibling ties in old age: Proximity, contact and support among brothers and sisters in twentieth-century Netherlands
Siegfried Gruber : Co residence of brothers in rural Serbia in the 19th century
Michel Oris, Gilbert Ritschard : Eduring Ties? Proximities among adult siblings in Geneva, 1816-1843


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