Preliminary Programme

Showing: room O (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
O-1 FAM09 Specific mortality patterns
Room O
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux
Organizers: - Discussant: Olof Gardarsdottir
Gayle Davis : Stillbirth Registration and Conceptions of the Newborn, c.1900-1950
Andrew Hinde, Michael Edgar : Death on a strange isle: mortality among the stone workers of the Isle of Purbeck in southern England, 1850-1900
Alice Reid : Infant life chances in nineteenth century urban and rural Scottish communities
Robert C.H. Shell : Poverty and Aids or is it Aids and poverty? The historical demography of HIV in the poorest province of South Africa, 1988 to 2001
Maria Wisselgren : Victim or Pioneer? The Role of the Mother in the Hospitalization of Childbirth in Sweden



Wednesday 22 March 2006 10:45
O-2 RUR03 Reshaping identities in rural Europe in the 20th century
Room O
Network: Rural Chair: Anton Schuurman
Organizers: - Discussant: Anton Schuurman
Miguel Cabo Villaverde : Written words in an oral world: press and social change in Galicia, 1900-1936
Francisco Cobo Romero, Teresa Maria Ortega Lopez : Political Languages and Cultures of Mobilisation. The Heterogenious Social Support to the Francoist Regime in the Rural Andalusia (1936-1948)
Ernst Langthaler : Constructing the Peasantry: Discourses of Identity and Difference in an Austrian Rural Community, 1938-1945
Will Wilson : The Making of the Nazi Countryside: The Reich Food Estate Exhibition and the professionalization of agriculture in Nazi Germany, 1933-39.



Wednesday 22 March 2006 14:15
O-3 TEC05 Normalizing Society and Technology
Room O
Network: Technology Chair: Cornelis Disco
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Patrick Kammerer : The Digitalization of the Mobile Phone -The GSM Standardization as a Successful Learning ProcessThe Digitalization of the Mobile Phone
Otto Kroesen, Wim Ravesteijn : Inspired standardization: technology and revolution in the Netherlands 1550-1700
Wim Ravesteijn, Otto Kroesen : A cascade of inspiration: a new perspective on the periodization of European history



Wednesday 22 March 2006 16:30
O-4 FAM17 Marriage patterns according to death in parental generation
Room O
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Richard Wall
Organizer: Richard Wall Discussant: Richard Wall
Eilidh Garrett, Ros Davies : Death knell and wedding bells’; the relationship between parental death and the timing of marriage in nineteenth century Scotland, an urban-rural comparison.
Carola Lipp, Astrid Reinecke : Marriage, death and division in a region with partible inheritance
Beatrice Moring : Family organisation and re-organisation in the pre-industrial Nordic countries
Paulo Teodoro De Matos : The Demography of Portuguese Goa, India: 1720-1830. Subsidies for its study.



Thursday 23 March 2006 8:30
O-5 EDU03 Childhood in a religious setting
Room O
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Karin Zetterqvist Nelson
Organizer: Annemieke Van Drenth Discussant: Karin Zetterqvist Nelson
Marjet Derks : Prudence and excellence. Gender and physical education at catholic boarding schools and institutes in pre-war Netherlands.
Elizabeth Smyth : Loretto Academy Niagara (1861-1969) : Education Below the Rainbow.
Annemieke Van Drenth : Religious inspiration and professionalism in the care for the 'feebleminded'in the Netherlands around 1900.



Thursday 23 March 2006 10:45
O-6 ELI07 Economy, Regime and Resistance
Room O
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Konstantinos Raptis
Organizers: - Discussants: Michael Jonas, Konstantinos Raptis
Nives Rumenjak : Ethnicity and Modernization: the Serbian Elite in Croatia at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th Century
José Antonio Sánchez Román : Corporatism Revisited: Economic Elites and the State in Argentina, 1900-1945
Nataliya Senkivska, Maryna Kachynska : Western Ukrainian Elite Confronting the Soviet Totalitarian Regime
Maciej Tyminski : Managers and the Regional Party Committee. The Case of Warsaw in the Stalinist Time.



Thursday 23 March 2006 14:15
O-7 HEA07 Moral Transgression and Illness: Comparative Perspectives in the Cultural History of Medicine, 900-1900
Room O
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Douglas Aiton
Organizers: - Discussant: Douglas Aiton
Alaric Hall : Elves, illness, sex and gender in the early medieval British Isles
Markku Hokkanen : Moral Transgression, Disease, and Holistic Health in the Livingstonia Mission in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Northern Malawi.
Eilola Jari : Moral Transgression and Illness in the Early Modern North
Karen Nolte : Cervical Cancer and "sexual deviancy“ – history of a moral discourse



Friday 24 March 2006 8:30
O-9 ETH17 Migration of domestic servants
Room O
Networks: Asia , Ethnicity and Migration , Labour Chair: Sylvia Hahn
Organizers: - Discussant: Sylvia Hahn
Sjoukje Botman : The informal economy of paid domestic labour in Amsterdam.
Marina de Regt : "Symbol of Wealth and the Laziness of Housewives?" The Changing Demand for Paid Domestic Labour in Yemen
Sabrina Marchetti : Looking at Filipino domestic workers and their employers in Rome and Amsterdam through gender and ethnicity
Monica Smith : Citizenship and Policies on Sri Lankan Domestic Workers in Lebanon



Friday 24 March 2006 10:45
O-10 CRI10 Police and Press in Historical Perspective
Room O
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Clive Emsley
Organizer: Haia Shpayer-Makov Discussant: Clive Emsley
John Drabble : Ensure that the group is disrupted, ridiculed or discredited’: The Federal Bureau of Investigation Media Campaign against Black Power Organizations, 1967-1971
Haia Shpayer-Makov : The Intricate Relationship between Journalists and Police Detectives in Victorian and Edwardian England



Friday 24 March 2006 14:15
O-11 NAT07 Genocide, Anti-Semitism, Jewish Activism
Room O
Network: Chair: John Breuilly
Organizers: - Discussant: Ton Zwaan
William Brustein : Comparative and Empirical Examination of anti-Semitism in Europe Before the Holocaust
Bernardas Gailius : The Concept of Genocide - Back to Lemkin
Maurice Zeitlin : Les Resistants Juives: Who Were They?



Friday 24 March 2006 16:30
O-12 WOM14 Gender and Professionalism
Room O
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Katrin Schultheiss
Organizers: - Discussant: Katrin Schultheiss
Michelle Denbeste : Russian Women Physicians 1867-1905: Professionalism, Feminism, Radicalism
Sonja Matter : Contested Experts. Swiss Women in the Field of Professional Social Work and Welfare (1900-1960)
Susan McGann : Nurses are Citizens: the politics of the College of Nursing (UK) as a non-feminist organisation in the interwar period
Mary Jane Mossman : Women Lawyers of the 19th century: gender, law and the legal professions



Saturday 25 March 2006 8:30
O-13 RUR02 From custom to profession. The professionalization of agriculture in the 19th and 20th centuries
Room O
Network: Rural Chair: Sally Mcmurry
Organizers: - Discussant: Sally Mcmurry
Maren Jonasson : Agricultural expositions in Finland 1870-1932
Erwin Karel : Modelling the Dutch farm-family 1953-1970
Piet van Cruyningen : Professionalization of the design of farm buildings in the Netherlands, 1850-1940



Saturday 25 March 2006 10:45
O-14 ELI14 Elites in Transition, 19th and early 20th centuries
Room O
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Marja Vuorinen
Hilde Greefs : Continuity or change? Business elites during transition moments in history. The case of Antwerp in the first half of the 19th Century
Antti Häkkinen : Captain Kock - A Personification of the "Moment of Madness", the Great Strike in Finland 1905
Aappo Kähönen : State-Making, Elites and Political Culture: The Finnish Case of 1905 in the Russian Empire
Janne Nokki : Old and New Perspectives for the Nobility in the Habsburg Monarchy, 1850-1880: The Case of Count Friedrich Thun-Hohenstein.



Saturday 25 March 2006 14:15
O-15 ETH15 Perspectives on short-range mobility
Room O
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Marlou Schrover
Organizers: - Discussant: Marlou Schrover
Pawel Kaczmarczyk : Seasonal migration and other types of short-term mobility: the case of Poland
Colin Pooley : Everyday mobility in the twentieth century: a global perspective
Dariusz Stola : Sealing off and opening Poland: the disappearance and reemergence of short-term mobility from communist Poland
Paul Philip Thompson : A micro-scale analysis of intra-urban mobility in nineteenth century lancaster, England



Saturday 25 March 2006 16:30
O-16 LAT04 Imagining Latin America: Constructing National Identities in Mexico, Argentina and Uruguay
Room O
Network: Latin America Chair: Kim Clark
Organizer: Michael Gonzales Discussant: Michiel Baud
Michael Gonzales : Imagining Mexico in 1910: Elite Construction, Audience, and Reception in the Centennial Celebration in Mexico City
Lyman Johnson : The Dead Reburied: Argentina's Complicated Relationship with Its Heroes
Susan M. Socolow : Monumental Memories: Constructing Nationhood in Argentina and Uruguay


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