Preliminary Programme

Showing: room R (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
R-1 ElI01 ELI01: Enlightened Loyalties: Conceptual Construction of Social Identities in Europe
Room R
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Pasi Ihalainen
Organizers: - Discussant: Britt-Inger Johansson
Peter Hallberg : The Making of "the Middle Classes": Ideology and Identity Formation in the Age of Democractic Revolutions
Jouko Nurmiainen : Particular interests in common good. Finnish politicians, fatherland and nation in the 18th century
Jon Stobart : Who were the urban gentry? A social elite in English provincial towns, 1680-1760
Charlotta Wolff : Love of fatherland and hate of sovereignty. Aristocratic philosophy of state in 18th-century Sweden



Wednesday 22 March 2006 10:45
R-2 ORA02 Remembrance and Cultural Patterns: Individual memory, official offers and collective patterns of memory of slave and forced labourers
Room R
Network: Oral History Chair: Alexander Von Plato
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Piotr Filipkowski : Narrating slave- and forced labour in Poland.
Gelinada Grinchenko : Ostarbeiters of the Third Reich: commemoration strategies
Christoph Thonfeld : Homecoming across Europe - former slave and forced labourers on the move



Wednesday 22 March 2006 14:15
R-3 ELI03 Cultural Networking, Identities and Sociability in the 18th and 19th Centuries
Room R
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Jon Stobart
Organizers: - Discussant: Charlotta Wolff
Bård Frydenlund : The Norwegian Anker-family in relation to Danish, Swedish and British trade and politics 1780-1820
Göran Norrby : Noble Identities in 19th Century Sweden
Douglas Palmer : The Sacred Heart and Sociability: The Clerical Elite of the Eighteenth-Century Jansenism
Edwin van Meerkerk : The Learned Journal as a Cultural Network in the Enlightenment



Wednesday 22 March 2006 16:30
R-4 ELI04 Church and Nation in Late Eighteenth-Century Protestant Europe
Room R
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Religion Chair: Charlotta Wolff
Organizers: - Discussant: Joris van Eijnatten
Michael Bregnsbo : Church, Clergy and National and Ethnical Identity within the Danish Composite Monarchy in late eighteenth Century
Pasi Ihalainen : Clerical Constructions of National Community in Late-Eighteenth-Century Northern Europe: Comparisons Between England, The Netherlands, France, Prussia and Sweden
Carl Joachim Östlund : The monarchy and the rhetoric of the nation in Swedish pulpits during the late-eighteenth century
Peter van Rooden : Religion and Nationalism in the Dutch Republic



Thursday 23 March 2006 8:30
R-5 ORA08 Constructing the Body
Room R
Network: Oral History Chair: Hugo Manson
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Jeff Friedman : "My Story is Like a Body": A Theoretical Framework for the Embodiment of Oral History Narratives
Silvia Ruschak : ”Tints of Western Style” – Female Body Perception in Transition. An Oral History Project in South Ghana
Saara Tuomaala : Scars - Embodied experience as a site of narration and history



Thursday 23 March 2006 10:45
R-6 LAB12 Covering the world
Room R
Network: Labour Chair: Gareth Austin
Organizers: Lex Heerma van Voss, Els Hiemstra, Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk Discussant: Sam Davies
Lex Heerma van Voss, Elise Van Nederveen Meerkerk & Els Hiemstra-Kuperus : A global history of textile workers, 1650-2000
Janet Hunter : Gender and the Global Textile Industry, 1650-2000
Andrea Komlosy : Globalized Textiles: Spatial division of labour, global inter-relations, and imbalances in regional development



Thursday 23 March 2006 14:15
R-7 URB04 Managing the City 2: Shaping Urban Life
Room R
Network: Urban Chair: Leif Jerram
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Shane Ewen : Regulating the modern urban landscape: fire, technology and the urban environment in Victorian Britain
Sandor Horvath : The ‘Great Tree Gang’ and the Urban Space. Moral panics and mental maps in the socialist Budapest
Brigitte Le Normand : Socialist suburbs? Urban growth and policy in Belgrade, 1945-1968



Friday 24 March 2006 8:30
R-9 ELI09 Rising to the top: the formation of elites in times of political reform.
Room R
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Cecilia Rosengren
Organizer: Doina Pasca Harsanyi Discussant: Cecilia Rosengren
Mikael Alm : The Making of the Bernadotte Dynasty
Doina Pasca Harsanyi : Working for Napoleon. The case of Moreau de Saint-Méry, general administrator of Parma and Guastala.
Heli Rantala : Finnish cultural elite: an example of dynamic 19th century network



Friday 24 March 2006 10:45
R-10 ELI08 A foot in the door: Netherlands immigrant strategies to target European Elites, 16th- 17th centuries
Room R
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Hans Cools
Organizers: Maartje van Gelder, Michiel van Groesen Discussants: -
Marie-Charlotte le Bailly : A Dutchman in Rome: Cornelius de Fine of Bergen op Zoom (ca 1494-1570)
Maartje van Gelder : Together apart? Netherlandish attempts to carve out a place in early modern Venetian society
Michiel van Groesen : Pleasing the elite: The tailor-made construction of the De Bry collection of voyages (1590-1634)



Friday 24 March 2006 14:15
R-11 ELI12 Political and cultural exchanges in early modern Europe
Room R
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Peter Hallberg
Organizers: - Discussant: Peter Hallberg
Marc Lerner : Conceptions of Republicanism in Eighteenth Century Switzerland.
Kirstie Mcclure : John Locke and Republican Letters
Helen Mcmanus : Beyond the Masham-Astell Dialogue: Wit, Enthusiasm, and Anonymity in Mary Astell’s Political Writings
Stefania Tutino : Political network, scientific discussions and confessional controversy: the case of Thomas White.



Friday 24 March 2006 16:30
R-12 LAT02 Affect, Sentiment, and Democracy in Political Cultures of the Americas
Room R
Network: Latin America Chair: Kim Clark
Organizer: Lessie Jo Frazier Discussants: -
Jennifer Burrell : “The Vicissitudes of Transition: Agency and Waiting in Post-war Guatemala”
Deborah Cohen : Ties that Bind: Race, Democracy, and Mexican Migration to the U.S. In the Age of Modernity
Lessie Jo Frazier : Memory as Modes of Affect for Political Subject Formation in Chile’s Democratic ‘Tradition’
Laura M. Westhoff : Democratic Social Knowledge in Progressive Era Chicago



Saturday 25 March 2006 8:30
R-13 ELI13 Cultural and Social Elites on the Borderlands of Early Modern Europe
Room R
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Douglas Palmer
Organizers: - Discussant: Douglas Palmer
Ulla Koskinen : "Benevolent Lord" and "Willing Servant": manipulation of social ideals in the correspondence of Arvid Henriksson Tawast, 1573-1599
Anne Mclaren : Renegotiating ‘carnal bands’ in early modern England and Scotland
Fernanda Olival : The Portuguese knights of the Military Orders (17-18th centuries): what kind of elite?



Saturday 25 March 2006 10:45
R-14 LAT03 Gender, Politics and Health in Latin America
Room R
Network: Latin America Chair: Michiel Baud
Organizer: Kim Clark Discussant: Lessie Jo Frazier
Kim Clark : Female Health Workers and the Professionalisation of Midwifery and Nursing in Ecuador, 1890-1950
Paulo Drinot : Venereal Disease, Hygiene, and Sexuality in Early Twentieth-Century Lima
Jadwiga E Pieper Mooney : Population Control and the Construction of State Power: (Forced) Sterilization Campaigns in Puerto Rico and Peru



Saturday 25 March 2006 14:15
R-15 ELI15 Elites, Democratization and Knowledge
Room R
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Antti Häkkinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Urban Lundberg
William C. Lubenow : Elite Anxiety and the Organization of Knowledge in Europe from the Renaissance Through the Cold War
Tomas Nilson, Martin Åberg : Sweden´s Road to Democracy - the contribution of various regional and local elites
Eva Schandevyl : Cultural and Political Identities within Leftist Intellectuals in 20th Century Brussels
Marja Vuorinen : Different media, different audiences, different messages? Print publicity as a tool for hegemony


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