Preliminary Programme

Showing: room V (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 14:15
V-3 LAB18 Labour and the State
Committee Room 1
Network: Labour Chair: Ursula Langkau-Alex
Organizers: - Discussant: Ursula Langkau-Alex
Shani Bar-On : Textile workers and State building: A new town in Israel, 1955-1967
Emanuela Grama : Creating “the Science of the Nation”: Politics of Class, Labor and Gender of the Social Service program, 1930s Romania
Agustin Santella : Labor mobilization and political violence. Villa Constitución contentions, Argentina 1970-1975.



Thursday 23 March 2006 8:30
V-5 SOC04 Institutional care in Europe
Committee Room 1
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Sylvia Hahn
Organizers: - Discussant: Sylvia Hahn
Ton Kappelhof, J.P. de Valk : Ideas, ideals and practice in social politics: the example of the first Dutch minister for Social Affairs
Martin Scheutz, Alfred Stefan Weiss : Order and disorder. Hospitals (("Bürgerspitäler") in Austrian and South German towns 1500-1800
Aline Steinbrecher : Voices from Inside - internal perspectives of the Zurich Hospital in early modern times
Sabine Veits-Falk : Social inequality in "hospitals" of the 19th century



Thursday 23 March 2006 10:45
V-6 WOM06 Social Policy and the Politics of Intimacy
Committee Room 1
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Sonya Michel
Organizers: - Discussant: Sonya Michel
Sibylle Brändli Blumenbach : Close Encounters, Time for Change: Psychological Counseling for Children and Their Families in Public Institutions after WW II (Germany and Switzerland)
Ingela Naumann : Unions, gender politics and childcare. West Germany and Sweden compared
Yvonne Svanström : The Early Swedish Welfare State and Prostitution 1920-1980
Hannelore Vandebroek : An allowance for mothers? Re-interpreting Belgian post-war family policy (1949-1957)
Richard Wilson, Paula Nicolson & Graham Smith : The historiography of domestic violence in Great Britain and the United States, 1960-1980.



Thursday 23 March 2006 14:15
V-7 ETH07 Spanish bi-lateral labour treaties in the 1960s
Committee Room 1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Axel Kreienbrink
Organizers: - Discussant: Axel Kreienbrink
Luís Manuel Calvo Salgado : The Bilateral Labour Treaty between Spain and Switzerland (1961)
Maria Jose Fernandez : The Signing of the Spanish-French Immigration Treaty of 1961.
Carlos Sanz : The Labour Recruitment Agreement between Spain and the Federal Republic of Germany (1960)



Friday 24 March 2006 10:45
V-10 ELI10 The Bernadotte Dynasty: Change and continuity in the representation of an upstart royal family in post-Napoleonic Sweden and Norway
Committee Room 1
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Britt-Inger Johansson
Organizers: - Discussant: Torkel Jansson
Nils Ekedahl : Celebrating the King: The Role of Panegyric in the Representation of the Bernadotte Dynasty
Karin Hallgren : The Role of the Opera in Royal Image Building in Early 19th Century Sweden
Cecilia Rosengren : Journalism in the service of Karl XIV Johan
Per Sandin : The World of Associations – a Meeting Place for the Swedish-Norwegian Monarchy and the Bourgeois Society during the First Part of the 19th Century



Friday 24 March 2006 14:15
V-11 WOM04 Women Interpret Historical Change
Committee Room 1
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Hanneke Hoekstra
Organizers: - Discussant: Hanneke Hoekstra
Isabela Campoi : Gender and politics: Adalgisa Nery in the Brazilian political jornalism
Marianna Muravyeva : History at crisis: Gender studies, national identity and contemporary Russian history profession
Rosemarie Schade : Looking at America: Alice Salomon and Charlotte Lütkens



Saturday 25 March 2006 8:30
V-13 URB05 Media Reconstructions of the City in the Aftermath of War
Committee Room 1
Network: Urban Chair: John Davis
Organizers: - Discussant: Karen Adler
Karl Christian Fuehrer : The Vanished City: Representations of the Ravages of War in Hamburg Newspapers, 1943 - 1948
Elizabeth Harvey : Destruction and Reconstruction: German Women Photographers and Images of the Post-War City
Helen Jones : Cities celebrating, commemorating and reconstructing the Second World War



Saturday 25 March 2006 10:45
V-14 FAM34 The Demography of Indigenous Populations
Committee Room 1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Peter Sköld
Organizer: Per Axelsson Discussants: -
David G. Anderson : Governmentality and the Measurement of Indigenous Populations in the 1926 Polar Census
Per Axelsson : The Consequence of colonization – demographical and cultural explanations of changes in mortality in northern Sweden 1813-1900
Gabriella Edholm : Marriage and Fertility among Southern Sami Population: A Demographical Survey of two Sami Parishes at the end of Nineteenth-Century Sweden



Saturday 25 March 2006 14:15
V-15 LAB24 Global Views on Labour
Committee Room 1
Network: Labour Chair: Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk
Organizers: - Discussant: Marcel van der Linden
Gareth Austin : Coercion and Markets: Extra-Familial Labour Recruitment in Precolonial Africa, 1500-1900
Daniel Roger Maul : "Make them move the ILO way" - The International Labour Organization and the problem of development 1948-1970
Lars Olsson : How the British spread agrarian capitalism over the world (1600-1914)
Thaddeus Sunseri : Forest Labor and Nationalism in Tanganyika, 1945-1961


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