Preliminary Programme

Showing: Thursday 28 February 2008 (entire day)
Tue 26 February
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Wed 27 February
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    10.45
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Thu 28 February
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    10.45
    14.15
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Fri 29 February
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Sat 1 March
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All days
Thursday 28 February 2008 8.30
A-7 CUL05 Love Across Boundaries. Marriage Migration as Intersection Site between Tradition, Gendered Aspirations and Globalised Policies - I
Cave A
Network: Culture Chair: Johan Wets
Organizer: Christiane Timmerman Discussant: Barbara Maria Waldis
Aycan E. Celikaksoy : Marriage Migration: The Case of Denmark
Christiane Timmerman : Marriage across borders.Marriage migration in Moroccan and Turkish communities in Belgium
Trinidad L. Vicente, Maria Luisa Setién : Gender, Nationality and Mixed Marriage in Spain.
Thierry Xavier, Tatiana Eremenko : Family Reunification In France : a cohort approach over the 1992-2005 years


B-7 MAT06 Heritage and material culture on display I
Cave B
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Hester Dibbits
Organizers: Judy Jaffe-Schagen, Hanna Snellman Discussant: Hester Dibbits
Judy Jaffe-Schagen : Presenting identities.
Kathrin Pieren : Negotiating minority identities though the public display of material culture
Hanna Snellman : Ethnicity Captured by Museums
Marta Vilar Rosales : Things from Home. Memory, material culture, identity narratives and Portuguese colonial experiences.


C-7 LAB08 The Post-War reconstruction of European Industrial Relations (1945-68)
Cave C
Network: Labour Chair: Nina Fishman
Organizer: Peter Ackers Discussant: Nina Fishman
Peter Ackers : Professor Hugh Clegg & the Oxford School of British IR Reform
Ruth Dukes : Otto Kahn-Freund and Industrial Democracy: from the UK to Germany and back again
Christer Thörnqvist : Industrial relations in Sweden 1945-2007
Richard Whiting : Affluence and Industrial Relations


D-7 CRI09 The policing of right-wing and communist dictatorships
Cave D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Klaus Weinhauer
Organizer: Jonathan Dunnage Discussant: Joanne Klein
Gerald Blaney : Franco's Willing Executioners: The Spanish Civil Guard and the Francoist State, 1939-1955
Jonathan Dunnage : ‘Being a Policeman in Fascist Italy: A Study of Lives, Careers, Strategies and Mentalities’
Diego Palacios Cerezales : Italy or Britain? foreign models of policing in Salazar's Portugal
Mark David Pittaway : From Anti-Fascist to Socialist Policing in Hungary's Western Borderland, 1944-1950


E-7 THE03 Critical Historiography of International History I
Cave E
Networks: Theory , World History Chair: Oliver Daddow
Organizers: - Discussant: Oliver Daddow
Mario Del Pero : Between Long Peaces and Cold Wars. The Historiography of John Lewis Gaddis
Patrick Finney : Hayden White and the Tragedy of International History
Stephan Petzold : The origins of the First World War as a discursive puzzle
Dominic Sachsenmaier : Challenges to International History


F-7 LAB35 Pre-industrial Labour Contracts 2
Sala Leite de Vasconcelos
Network: Labour Chair: Robert Knegt
Organizers: - Discussant: Jan Lucassen
Joern Janssen : Different categories of wage earners according to labour statutes in England, 1349-1563.
Erika Kuijpers : Labour contracts in Holland ca. 1300-1600
Mary Nagata : Another Kind of Service: Labor Contracts and the Machi Yonin in Early Modern Kyoto, Japan


G-7 HEA07 Food and Health: Enlightenment, Experimentation and Commerce, 1700-1960
Amphitheatre 2
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Josep Lluís Barona
Organizers: - Discussant: Josep Lluís Barona
Ximo Guillem-Llobat : The preservation of foodstuffs in Europe (1880 – 1910), challenging food policies and scientific authorities
Barbara Orland : “Back to Nature: Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Alimentary Experiments, 1750-1800”
David Smith : Food security in the cold war: planning for a nuclear emergency, and the fate of Britain’s corned beef stockpile
Emma Spary : Demands of the Marketplace: Making, Selling and Tasting Health Foods in Paris, 1765-1810
Frank Stahnisch : François Magendie’s Physiological Nutrition Experiments, 1831-1841: Sensualist Convictions, Demonstrative Experimentation, and the Commercial Complex of the French ‘July Monarchy’


H-7 ETH34 Marriage and Migration
Room 1.1
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Family and Demography Chair: Leen Sterckx
Organizers: - Discussant: Leen Sterckx
Beate Collet, Emmanuelle Santelli : Marital Choices of African and Turkish Migration Descent in France
Elena Dingu-Kyrklund : Globalization in practice: marriage - a commonest migration cause in the 21st century?
Marc Tremblay, Louis Houde & Hélène Vézina : Tracing back maternal and paternal lineages in the Quebec (Canada) population


I-7 ORA06 Fantasy, dreams, fact and fiction
Room 2.1
Networks: Culture , Oral History Chair: Eveline Buchheim
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Molly Andrews : Narratives: Confronting the unbelievable and the unknown
Hans de Vries : "The February strike 1941": a fine example of a well-balanced handling of written and oral sources
Ulla-Maija Peltonen : Testimony and negotiating the Truth of Memory
Célia Pratas Mantinha : Franz Kafka - An Enigmatic Way of Being Told


J-7 GEO02 The Spaces of Civil Society I: Sexuality
Room 3.1
Network: Chair: Matthew Hannah
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Mathew Coleman : What Counts as Geopolitics, and Where? Sexuality and US Immigration Enforcement
Patricia Ehrkamp : “Everyone here has two faces”: publicity, privacy, and Turkish migrants’ sexual identities in Duisburg-Marxloh, Germany
Tanya Erzen : The Politics of Sexuality in the U.S. Christian Right
Mary Thomas : The sexual attraction of racism: Hispanic and Armenian teenage girls explain a school race riot in Los Angeles, California, USA


K-7 ECO05 The Theory of Economic History and Representatives of Time and Temporality
Room 4
Network: Economics Chair: Ben Gales
Organizers: - Discussant: Ben Gales
Harry Kitsikopoulos : Social and Economic Theory in Medieval Studies: the Marxist and Commercialist arguments
Andreas Langenohl : Welfare Fictions and Financial Imaginaries: The Link between Orders of Justification and Financial Temporality
Kerstin Schmidt-Beck : Remembering Global Financial Crises? "Doing and Un-doing History" in Narrative and Discourse.
Paul Sharp, Karl Gunnar Persson : Why were American farmers angry during the grain invasion era, 1870-1900?


L-7 FAM15 Unnatural Kinship: Familiarity outside of family, XVth-XIXth centuries I
Room 5.1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Guido Alfani
Organizer: Guido Alfani Discussant: Vincent Gourdon
Michela Barbot : Owner, Employer, Patron and Godfather. The Case of the Fabbrica del Duomo in Milan during the Ancien Régime
Tom Ericsson : Who wants to be a godparent? Baptisms in a Lutheran church in Paris, 1750-1810
Cosme Gómez, Francisco Garcia Gonzales : Fictive Kinship and social relations. Family strategies in the mddle-class and oligarchy (Albacete, 1750-1840)
Cristina Munno, Guido Alfani : Godparenthood and social networks in Nonantola XVIth-XVIIth Centuries


M-7 URB08 Shaping Urban Space
Room 5.2
Network: Urban Chair: Marc Schalenberg
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Jose Maria Cardesin Diaz : Urban development in Spain after 1950
Isabel Haupt : Flying Cities: Architectural Utopias of the early 20th Century and their cultural Context
Rosana Steinke, M. Brehpol : History of urbanization in Brazil: a dialogue between Europe, USA and America.
Ruth Wallach : The City as an Aesthetic Object


N-7 TEC05 International Perspectives on the Professionalization of Engineering and Industrial Science
Room 6.1
Network: Technology Chair: David Mitch
Organizer: David Mitch Discussant: David Mitch
Ross Bassett : Engineering India, Engineering America: Indian Engineering Students at MIT, 1900-2000
Kate Hamblin : 'Men of brain and brawn and guts': The professionalization of Marine Engineering in Britain and Germany, 1830 - Present
Robin Mackie, Gerrylynn K. Roberts : The changing roles of British chemists in industry, 1918-1970’


O-7 REL06 Portraying the religious body: the representation of Eastern European Religious Groups in 19th and 20th century photography
Room 7.1
Network: Religion Chair: Silvia Evangelisti
Organizers: - Discussant: Silvia Evangelisti
Ekaterina Emeliantseva : Icons, Portraits, or Ethnographic Types? Photographic images of the Skoptsy in Late Imperial Russia and the Early Soviet Union (1880-1930)
Anke Hilbrenner : Invention of a Vanished World: Photographies of Traditional Jewish Life in the Russian Pale of Settlement
Stefan Rohdewald : Orthodox Hierarchs and Ordinary Religious People in the Soviet Union: Images of Powerless Power?
Bettina Weichert : Capturing contemporary history: the photographic portrayal of Russian Orthodoxy in post-Soviet mass media


P-7 AFR03 Central & Southern Africa
Room 8.1
Network: Africa Chair: Ana Roque
Organizers: - Discussant: Ana Roque
Dawne Curry : Til death do us Part: Grieving Patterns in Alexandra, South Africa
Johan Fourie, Willem H. Boshoff : Estimating the South African Business Cycle: 1652-1793
Kamini Krishna : The Economic Status of Zambian and Indian Women During the Colonial Period


Q-7 ANT09 Visions of Greece in Imperial Britain
Amphitheatre 3
Network: Antiquity Chair: Ian Macgregor Morris
Organizers: - Discussant: Ian Macgregor Morris
Doohwan Ahn : Xenophon and the Greek tradition in British republican thought
Akca Atac : An Attempt at Restoring the Antique Imperial Wisdom: Ancient Greek History Texts of Eighteenth- Century Britain
Rachel Sternberg : Cyrus the Great's Pity for Panthea


R-7 CUL12 History of Emotions III: Emotions and literature
Amphitheater 4
Network: Culture Chair: Hera Cook
Organizer: Willemijn Ruberg Discussant: Kristine Steenbergh
Michal Altbauer-Rudnik : Conducting Emotions in Early Modern France and England: Love Melancholy in the Medical Literature of the Late 16th and Early 17th Centuries
R. Darren Gobert : Staging Trauma in the Private Theatre
Karen Schaller : Secrecy and Textual Affect: The Case for Re-reading Emotion in Elizabeth Bowen’s ‘Tears, Idle Tears’
Juergen Schlaeger : Literature and Emotional Intelligence. Discovery of the Emotions as a Human Resource


S-7 MID01 Elite Research in the Late Middle Ages: New Perspectives and Methodological Challenges I
Instituto de Arte
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Middle Ages Chair: José Antonio Jara Fuente
Organizers: María Asenjo-González, Frederik Buylaert, Véronique Flammang, Arie van Steensel Discussants: -
Frederik Buylaert : Social Mobility in Flemish Urban Elites (14th – 16th century): a Quantitative Approach of the Flemish Nobility
Justine Smithuis : A Prosopography of Factions in Late Medieval Utrecht: What are the Risks and Gains?
Arie van Steensel : Integrating institutions, networks, and agents: challenges arising from the application of the prosopographical method to late medieval nobility of the county of Zeeland


T-7 EDU05 Children's best interest? Institutions for those 'in need'
Room 9
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Bengt Sandin
Organizers: - Discussant: Kriste Lindenmeyer
Jane Read : Rhetoric and practical models for addressing the impact of bodily defects on the mental development of working class infants in Britain, 1906-1918.
Shurlee Swain : Worse than Orphaned
Yordanka Valkanova : “Red pedagogy”: Jewish orphans in Soviet Russia (1917-1930)


U-7 FAM05 Childlessness, Impotence and Infertility in the European Past
Room10.2
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Peter Sköld
Organizer: Ólöf Garðarsdóttir Discussant: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux
Christina Benninghaus : Diagnosing Male Infertility in 19th century Germany
Matteo Manfredini, Marco Breschi & Alessio Fornasin : The other side of the medal. Childless women in mid-nineteenth century Tuscany


V-7 ELI23 Elites in Transition: coping with the collapsing system in the small countries of the Eastern bloc I: transformation of the old power structures
Room 2.10
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Katalin Miklossy
Organizer: Katalin Miklossy Discussant: Katalin Miklossy
Cristina Blanco Sio-Lopez : Constructing a ‘European’ Transition: From the Central and Eastern European Exile Memory to the Eastward Enlargement of the EU
Jouni Järvinen : Making Identities: History, Memory and Politics
Maciej Tyminski : Searching for the Origins of the Elite’s Habits in Postcommunist Poland:


W-7 ELI06 Elites and nationalism: (dis)location across borders
Room 2.12
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: José Antonio Sánchez-Román
Organizer: José Antonio Sánchez-Román Discussant: Carolina Rodríguez-López
Mari Firkatian : Nationalist Elites: Stancioffs, aristocrats to diplomats, cosmopolitans to patriots
Nathanaelle Minard : Social and cultural networks of Russian travellers in Finland during the first half of the 19th century
Janne Nokki : Austro -Hungarian Diplomats in St. Petersburg during the 1850s and 1860s - a Group of Aristocratic Conservatives


X-7 WOM07 Engendering Socialism. A Roundtable
Room 2.13
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Mihaela Miroiu
Organizers: - Discussant: Mihaela Miroiu
Wendy Goldman : Family Networks in the Great Terror in the Soviet Union
Lynne Haney : Reading the Past from the Politics of the Present
Donna Harsch : Women and the Domestication of State Policy in the German Democratic Republic (GDR)
Jill Massino : Experience as Evidence: Women, Gender, and Everyday Life in Socialist Romania
Shana Penn : Third Space: Gender Dynamics in Opposition Movements in Communist Poland and Czechoslovakia


Y-7 SEX13 Eugenics in theory and practice
Room 2.14
Network: Sexuality Chair: Annette Timm
Organizers: - Discussant: Annette Timm
Jana Husmann-Kastein : History of Sexuality - History of Racism. Intersections of Race and Gender in European scientific and occult Racial Theories 1800-1925.
Angus Mclaren : Design for Living
Alison Redick : The Science of Identity



Thursday 28 February 2008 10.45
A-8 CUL06 Love Across Boundaries. Marriage Migration as Intersection Site between Tradition, Gendered Aspirations and Globalised Policies - II
Cave A
Network: Culture Chair: Christiane Timmerman
Organizer: Christiane Timmerman Discussant: Barbara Maria Waldis
Petra Heyse : Love without bounds. A quantitative and qualitative analysis of marriage migration from Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia to Belgium
Albert Kraler, Veronika Bilger & Elisabeth Strasser : Civic Stratification, Gender and Family Migration Policies in Europe
Johan Wets : Familiy migration: who is looking for a partner abroad?


B-8 MAT07 Heritage and material culture on display II
Cave B
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Judy Jaffe-Schagen
Organizers: Hester Dibbits, Judy Jaffe-Schagen Discussant: Marga Altena
Hester Dibbits : The exhibition of ‘European migrant culture’
Kate Mcintyre : At Home in the Museum?
Kati Mikkola : Nation-Building and Self-Taught Folklore Collectors in 19th Century and Early 20th Century Finland
Uta Protz : The Export of Works of Art and the Construction of Cultural Identity
Nancy Stockdale : Selling the Sultan and His People: Christopher Oscanyan's Oriental and Turkish Museum


C-8 ETH16 Asylum, Gender and Migration
Cave C
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Eve Rosenhaft
Organizers: - Discussant: Eve Rosenhaft
Barbara Pinelli : Women, social vulnerability and the experience of asylum seeking in the town of Milan
Alice Szczepanikova : Constructing Lives in Exile: Refugees and Gender in the Context of Post-socialism
Tycho Walaardt : The problematical asylum policies of the Dutch authorities in the fifties and sixties


D-8 CRI11 Hot spots and dangerous people: Globalisation of crime and fear during the late 19th and 20th centuries?
Cave D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Klaus Weinhauer
Organizers: - Discussant: Herbert Reinke
Melanie Becker : Every city has its own rules. Individual perceptions of dangerous places in German cities
Alexandra Locher : Political Violence in Italy 1970-1980
Astrid Renland : Drugs, weapons and women: The same travel routes? Regulating cross-borders movement through crime


E-8 WOR04 Critical Historiography of International History II
Cave E
Networks: Theory , World History Chair: David Lindenfeld
Organizers: - Discussant: David Lindenfeld
Cedric Beidatsch : The Political Praxis of Immanuel Wallerstein. A Case Study in Marx’s Eleventh Thesis on Feuerbach.
Ingo Heidbrink : Inter- and multidisciplinary approaches to maritime history
Christopher Lloyd : Global Wars of Capitalism Since the 16th Century and the "End of World History": Historical Stages, Progressive Teleologies, and Social Transformations Revisited


F-8 ETH32 Perspectives on Internal and Seasonal Migration in Central Europe
Sala Leite de Vasconcelos
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Lars Olsson
Organizers: - Discussant: Lars Olsson
Ewa Kepinska, Oded Stark : The evolution and sustainability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany
Annemarie Steidl, Engelbert Stockhammer : Coming and Going. Internal Mobility in Late Imperial Austria
Sigrid Wadauer : Mobility and search for employment (Austria from the late 19th century to 1938)


G-8 HEA08 Knowledge of Emotions and Subjectivity: an Historical Perspective
Amphitheatre 2
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Iris Borowy
Organizer: Rosa Medina-Domenech Discussant: Iris Borowy
Ivan Crozier : Culture, Psychiatry and the Case of Koro
Agita Luse : Politics of the ‘psy’ and endorsement of emotions. The case of the 20th century Latvia
Rosa Medina-Domenech : Sciences of love in Spain. Knowledge production of expert women and scientific experts during the Franco’s dictatorship (1939-1975)
Cecilia Riving : The family and the psychiatrist in 19th century Sweden
Deborah Thien : Disclosing Emotional Well being


H-8 URB03 The Impact of Consumerism on Cities in Modernizing Countries
Room 1.1
Network: Urban Chair: John Davis
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Mark Kehren : “Carioca Consumption: Urban Renewal and the Geography of Leisure in Rio de Janeiro during the 1960s and 1970s”
Brigitte Le Normand, Nicole Münnich : The “Yugoslav Dream” and the transformation of Belgrade, 1955-1970
Ipek Tureli : Emergence of New Consumption Practices in a Modernizing City: Istanbul in the mid-twentieth century


I-8 RUR06 Land reform and agricultural politics in France, Greece and England
Room 2.1
Network: Rural Chair: Jaime Reis
Organizers: - Discussant: Jaime Reis
John Beckett : The New Domesday of Landownership, 1876
Noelle Plack : Privatising the commons in Napoleonic France: the law of 20 March 1813
Brian Short : National discourse and local struggle in the battle for land 1906-1914
Michael Turner : The end of manorial ownership: copyhold enfranchisment after 1840


J-8 GEO03 The Spaces of Civil Society II: Geopolitics
Room 3.1
Network: Chair: Patricia Ehrkamp
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Begum Basdas : Stately interventions in the cosmopolitan public space: women’s engagements with police forces in Beyoglu, Istanbul
Stephanie Egan : Geographies of power: The IPSC as a resisting community
Derek Gregory : Uncivil society? The biopolitics of Baghdad


K-8 ECO06 Determinants of success and failure in firms in the 19th and 20th centuries I
Room 4
Network: Economics Chair: Jochen Streb
Organizers: - Discussant: Jochen Streb
Harald Degner : The Relationship between the Size and the Innovativeness of German Firms
Roger Lloyd-Jones, M J Lewis : 'Meeting the Needs of the Customer: Marketing, Product Development, and Factoring in the British Machine Tool Industry, Alfred Herbert Ltd, 1887-1970
Anna Spadavecchia, Peter Scott : The 1919 reduction of working hours and labour productivity: the British case


L-8 FAM18 Migration and Inequality within Families: Multigenerational Perspectives
Room 5.1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Anders Brändström
Organizer: Alice B. Kasakoff Discussant: Michel Oris
Nanna Floor Clausen, Hans Jørgen Marker : Were the elderly a burden a 1801?
Alice B. Kasakoff : Family Care of the Elderly in the US North 1850 – 1870: Boon or Burden?
Jan Kok, Hilde Bras : Diverging pathways? Sibling differences in social mobility in a commercializing rural region of the Netherlands, 1860-1940


M-8 ASI05 Colonialism, Capitalism and Network Formation: the Indian Ocean Region, 1800-1950 1
Room 5.2
Network: Asia Chair: Nandini Gooptu
Organizers: Bhaswati Bhattacharya, Takashi Oishi Discussants: -
Bhaswati Bhattacharya : Solid ground beneath their feet? Armenian entrepreneurs in India, 1800-1950
Claude Markovits : Bombay as the hub of Indian merchant networks in the Indian Ocean c. 1800-1950
Takashi Oishi : Intra-regional Network and Trust: Indian Muslim merchants in Southeast and East Asia, 1800-1950


N-8 SOC06 Categorisations of populations -- contested concepts II
Room 6.1
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Peter Sköld
Organizers: Per Axelsson, Signild Vallgårda Discussant: Kris Inwood
Per Axelsson : Indigenous Communities, the State and Statistics The case of the Swedish Sami population, 1750-2000
John Macinnes : Identifying the British
Victor Thompson, Tahu Kukutai : Inside-Out: The Politics of Enumerating the Nation


O-8 FAM01 Poverty as an Impediment to Marriage?
Room 7.1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Mary Nagata
Organizer: Mary Nagata Discussants: -
Christer Lundh, Martin Dribe : Partner Selection and Marriage Market Segmentation in 19th Century Sweden
Satoshi Murayama : Poor households in a proto-industrial region in Germany from the 17th to the 19th century.
Peter Teibenbacher : Nuptiality and Fertility restrictions in agrarian societies. The case of Styria 17th to 19th century
Paulo Teodoro de Matos : Marriage of Poor Couples in the Azores Islands, Portugal


P-8 POL14 Meet the Author: Thomasz Gross, Historian and Moral Critic. An Evaluation of Neighbors and Fear
Room 8.1
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Ido de Haan
Organizers: - Discussant: Jan T. Gross
Natalia Aleksiun : "Explaining Anti-Jewish Violence: Polish Historians' Read Jan T. Gross's "Neighbors" and "Fear".
David Gerber : Jan Tomasz Gross, Historian and Moral Critic: An Evaluation of Neighbors and Fear
Dorota Praszalowicz : "Polish Memory, History and the Reception of NEIGHBORS and FEAR?"


Q-8 ELI07 Elites and corporatism in the Iberian World
Amphitheatre 3
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Line Schjolden
Organizer: José Antonio Sánchez-Román Discussant: Line Schjolden
Manuel Loff : «Ours is a Fascist Century!» Salazarism and Francoism elites and Nazi-Fascist New Order (1936-45)
Carolina Rodríguez-López : Academic Elites and Power in the University of Madrid, 1939-1951
José Antonio Sánchez-Román : From the Congress of Productivity to the Economic Agreement: Taxes, Inflation and Corporatism in Argentina, 1955-1976


R-8 THE08 The Human Sciences between Universalism and Contextualism
Amphitheater 4
Network: Theory Chair: Richard Vann
Organizers: - Discussant: Richard Vann
Nina Baur : Locating Patterns of Social Change in Time, Space, Action Sphere and on Action Level
Thomas Louis Benjamin, Kevin Nehil : Truth or Consequences: Early Modern American Ethnographies and the Perils of Postmodernism and Postcolonialism
Manuela Ciotti : The ‘western anthropologist’ unbound: local identities, scholarly selves and global knowledge production
Antoon De Baets : How the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Determines the Work of Historians
Aviezer Tucker : Anachronism, Retrospection and Evidence


S-8 LAB29 US labour
Instituto de Arte
Network: Labour Chair: Steve Meyer
Organizers: - Discussant: Steve Meyer
Norman Caulfield : The North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC): A Twelve-Year Assessment
Andrew Dawson : Studio Labour, Civil Rights, and the Collapse of Hollywood's Racial Order, 1963-1974
Seth Wigderson : He Doesn’t Know How To Answer A Gentleman”: Deference and Defiance in the 1937 Lewiston Auburn Shoeworkers’ Strike


T-8 EDU04 Views on childhood in the early 20th century: United States & Brittain
Room 9
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Janet Golden
Organizers: - Discussant: Janet Golden
Catherine Burke, Ian Grosvenor : The Story of a School: an example of social biography in post 1945 Britain
Kathleen Jones : Kids Who Kill …. Themselves: Press Accounts of Youth Suicide in the Interwar Years
Susan Miller : Politics of Children Pageantry
Rachel Neiwert : Creating Community through Schoolwork: Charlotte Mason, the Parents’ Union School, and the British Empire, 1899-1950


U-8 LAB11 The Politics of Mining: Comparative Perspectives
Room10.2
Network: Labour Chair: Quentin Outram
Organizer: Quentin Outram Discussant: Carolyn Brown
Nina Fishman : National Coal Board: experiment in social democracy
Ben Gales : ‘Engineering Hard Choices: Accidents in Dutch Mining during the 20th Century
Keith Gildart : Miners' Militancy in Britain in the Second World War: The Role of the Independent Labour Party
Chris Williams : From 'Isolated Masses' to 'Little Moscows': Radicalism and Locality in British Coalfields, 1800-1985


V-8 ELI24 Elites in transition: coping with the collapsing system in the small countries of the Eastern bloc II: Old Elites' Revival in the New System
Room 2.10
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizer: Katalin Miklossy Discussants: -
Bojan Bilic, Adriana Marcolini : Two Serbias: the Persistence of ‘Old Elites’ after the Fall of Socialism
Katalin Miklossy : Hungarian Socialists’ Identity Crisis
Nadezhda Stoyanova : Desecuritizing Identity in South-Eastern Europe


W-8 ORA05 Testimony, memory, memorials
Room 2.12
Network: Oral History Chair: Nanci Adler
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Eva Bruecker : Negotiating the Truth of Memory: Oral History and the difficulties of public presentations
James Mark : Using Victim Biographies: Sites of Terror in Central-Eastern Europe
Gulie Ne'eman Arad : Holocaust Diaries and Memoirs: A Challenge for Historians
Nikolai Vukov : The Rewriting of the Past in a Ritual Setting: Public Commemorations in Post-Socialist Bulgaria


X-8 MID02 Elite Research in the Late Middle Ages: New Perspectives and Methodological Challenges II
Room 2.13
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Middle Ages Chair: María Asenjo-González
Organizers: María Asenjo-González, Frederik Buylaert, Véronique Flammang, Arie van Steensel Discussants: -
Mario Damen : Prosopography and elites: perspectives for research and dissemination of data concerning political elites in the Low Countries.
Jan Dumolyn, Wim De Clercq : From social position to social representation. The grammar of sign systems expressing noble identity in the late medieval Burgundian Netherlands.
José Antonio Jara Fuente : Perceiving the «self», perceiving the «others»: an enquiry over the construction of political identities in fifteenth-century urban Castile


Y-8 REL01 Competing Identities: Gender and Religion
Room 2.14
Networks: Religion , Women and Gender Chair: Ariadne Schmidt
Organizers: Karin Hofmeester, Ariadne Schmidt Discussant: Karin Hofmeester
Bojan Aleksov : Women in Religious Movements in Yugoslavia
Silvia Evangelisti : Failed Jesuitesses: Gender, Religion, and Politics in Early Modern Europe
Ji Li : Letters from Manchuria: Gender, Writing and Confession in Nineteenth-century Rural China
Cecilia Winterhalter : St. Thérèse of Lisieux and the 19th. Century



Thursday 28 February 2008 14.15
A-9 LAB09 Between idea(l)s and reality: Labour as non-state actor in international relations
Cave A
Network: Labour Chair: Daniel Roger Maul
Organizer: Magaly Rodríguez García Discussant: Susan Pennybacker
Jill Jensen : International Labor Standards in the Building of Two Postwar Orders, 1919-1949
Magaly Rodríguez García : Liberal Workers of the World, Unite!? Defending Liberal Internationalist Principles within the Free-Trade Union Movement (1949 – 1969)
Yvonne Rueckert : International Trade Union Organizations in the system of global governance – The anchoring of trade union demands at Bretton Woods institutions


B-9 CRI08 Political Contention and Collective Violence: Representations of Law, Order and the Police, 1886-2004
Cave B
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Mats Greiff
Organizer: Stefan Nyzell Discussant: Clive Emsley
Michael Ebner : The Party, The Police, and Everyday Coercion in Fascist Italy
Roger Johansson : The History of May Day and the struggle for the History –Narratives of the May Day in the United States
Stefan Nyzell : It's Shining Red". The Police Accociation Comrade, the Labour Movement, and the Möllevången Riots in Malmö 1926


C-9 EDU06 Historical experiences of youth, parental authority and education
Cave C
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Shurlee Swain
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Maija Runcis : Power and resitence. Strategies in the struggle for the child
Greetje Timmerman : Changing experiences of youth (1960-2005)
Ben White : Towards a historical ethnography of Indonesian childhood: changing patterns of child work and education in Java, 1900-2000


D-9 CRI12 Heroin in International Perspective
Cave D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Klaus Weinhauer
Organizer: Eric Schneider Discussant: Klaus Weinhauer
Caroline Acker : Zones of Anonymity: Historical Antecedents of Entrenched Drug Markets in American Cities
Detlef Briesen : Some Aspects of Heroin Consumption in Germany after the Second World War
Eric Schneider : Heroin in International Perspective
Joseph Spillane : Heroin Markets and Violence: New Perspectives on an Old Problem


E-9 FAM19 Did Peasants Die in their own Beds? Rural Migration in the 17th-19th centuries
Cave E
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Mary Nagata
Organizer: Hiroshi Kawaguchi Discussant: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux
Josef Grulich : Rural Migration in Bohemia (18th-19th Centuries)
Hiroshi Kawaguchi : Where did the peasants die in the suburbs of Edo, Japan in the 18th -19th centuries?
Christopher Kennedy : An Gorta Mor and peasant survival: an examination of famine deaths and emigration in Ireland, 1846-56
Philippe Pérot : Spanish sailors and ship’s boys of rural extraction dying in the New Vera Cruz through the XVIIth century : social outlines and family links in the Bienes de Difuntos archives
Mikako Sawayama : Where did the peasants abandon their children during the first half of the 19th century in western Japan?


F-9 FAM21 Heat Waves (from 1911 to 2003)
Sala Leite de Vasconcelos
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Robert Woods
Organizer: Catherine Rollet Discussant: Godelieve Masuy-Stroobant
Lucia Pozzi, Paolo Cau & Carla Merella : A reversal of trend in the Italian health transition largely ignored
Catherine Rollet : The Heat Wave of 1911. demographic realities and political reactions
Frans van Poppel : The development of temperature-related mortality in the Netherlands
Jörg Vögele : "Has all that has been done lately for infants failed" 1911, Infant Mortality and Infant Welfare in Early Twentieth Century Germany


G-9 HEA09 What practitioners did: Laboratory and clinic in the history of late 19th and early 20th century medicine
Amphitheatre 2
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Chris Crenner
Organizers: - Discussant: Chris Crenner
Tricia Close-Koenig : When confronted with tumours: The pathology laboratory for diagnosis in Strasbourg, 1919-1939.
Morten Hammerborg : The Laboratory and the Clinic: The Bergen Experience
Steve Sturdy : Ideal Places: Laboratory and Clinic in the History of Medicine


H-9 MAT03 Courts and food
Room 1.1
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Peter Scholliers
Organizers: Danielle De Vooght, Peter Scholliers Discussant: Peter Scholliers
David Burrow : Food at the Russian court in the 19th century
Danielle De Vooght : Culinary networks of power (Belgium, 2nd part 19th century)
Anne Lair : France: Examples of Food Court during the Second Empire
Özge Samanci : Ottoman Courtly Banquets Arranged in French Style (1850-1918)


I-9 ECO07 Determinants of success and failure in firms in the 19th and 20th centuries II
Room 2.1
Network: Economics Chair: Roger Lloyd-Jones
Organizers: - Discussant: Joerg Baten
Nuno Luis Madureira : Tariffs, electricity development and regulation in the 1930s
Robert Möllenberg : Market power and price discrimination: The economic activities of the two independent network operators WLAG and WÜSAG in the electricity industry of Wurttemberg 1924-1933
Jochen Streb, Jonas Scherner : Learning, Outsourcing, and Investment: Explaining Growth of Output and Labor Productivity in the German Armament Industry during World War II


J-9 GEO04 The Spaces of Civil Society III: The City
Room 3.1
Network: Chair: Gerry Kearns
Organizers: - Discussants: -
David Beckingham : Drinking and drunkenness, temperance, and cultures of resistance in nineteenth-century Liverpool
Michael Brown : Everybody gets VD!: Sexualities & Urban Public Health Politics in PostWar
Ruth Wilson Gilmore : Forgotten Places and the Seeds of Grassroots Planning
Harm Kaal : Public Order and Democracy in Amsterdam
Stephen Legg : Contesting colonial conduct of conduct: the Indian middle classes and the problem of prostitution


K-9 RUR09 Agriculture and the Second World War
Room 4
Network: Rural Chair: Paul Brassley
Organizers: - Discussant: Paul Brassley
Carin Israelsson : Sweden in the shadow of war: a paradise for administrators and some renaissance for the rural society
John Martin : The State Induced Agricultural Revolution: case study of Britain 1939-55
Leen Van Molle, Yves Segers : Changing faces of micro-farming in and around the Second World War, historical perspectives from the Belgian case


L-9 CUL13 History of Emotions IV: Emotions and autobiographical writing
Room 5.1
Network: Culture Chair: Hera Cook
Organizer: Willemijn Ruberg Discussant: Willemijn Ruberg
Paula Cossart : Emotions and adulterous love in 19th century Paris. The letters of Adèle Schunck and Aimé Guyet de Fernex (1824-1849)
Christina Douglas : Is Love Enough? Feelings in Swedish Love-Letters, 1890-1895
Eva Joelsson : Love within the Frame of an Emotional Regime in 18th century Sweden


M-9 ETH06 VEIL. Debates about headscarfes in Europe
Room 5.2
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Sexuality , Women and Gender Chair: Birte Siim
Organizers: - Discussants: Sieglinde Rosenberger, Birte Siim
Rikke Andreassen : VEIL. Debates about headscarves in Europe. The Danish case
Leila Hadj-Abdou, Nora Gresch & Sieglinde Rosenberger : Unveiling the Austrian headscarf debate
Petra Rostock, Sabine Berghahn : VEIL Germany: The hegemonic use of the headscarf as a symbol of subordination
Sawitri Saharso, Doutje Lettinga : Moral conflicts and practical solutions: policies and debates about Muslim women’s head and body covering in the Netherlands


N-9 TEC04 Engineering, applied science, and industrial innovation
Room 6.1
Networks: Economics , Technology Chair: Peter Meyer
Organizer: David Mitch Discussant: Peter Meyer
Kristine Bruland, Patrick Llerena : Knowledge management and knowledge sharing in a 19th century power engineering company
David Mitch : The Rise of the Engineering Profession and Industrial Innovation in 20th Century Britain
Alessandro Nuvolari, Christine Macleod : "Glorious Times": The Emergence of Mechanical Engineering in Early Industrial Britain, C 1700-1850


O-9 ELI09 Elites in Russia/ Soviet Union and abroad
Room 7.1
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Jouni Järvinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Leonid Borodkin
Jaana Gluschkoff : The Elite without Borders
Aappo Kähönen : Elites and Continuity: Georgii Chicherin and the foundations of Soviet foreign policy, 1904-1922
Alastair Kocho-Williams : Forging the Soviet Foreign Elite in the Interwar Years
Piotr Korys : Four concepts of nationalism. Nationalist Elites and Inventing National Community in Poland


P-9 WOM15 Translating Gender: Historical Change Through a Gender Perspective
Room 8.1
Networks: Sexuality , Women and Gender Chair: Natali Stegmann
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Dietlind Hüchtker : Gender Order as a Medium of Conceptualizing Reform Movements in the 19th Century (Zionism, Socialism, Feminism and Nationalism in East Central Europe)
Claudia Kraft : Communicating processes of Social Change by the Multiple Shifting of Gender Concepts in Central and Eastern Europe Since World War II
Mohamed Malchouch : Moroccan Masculinity in Literary and Historical Perspectives
Clare Midgley : Making national heroines in imperial and post-imperial Britain: the divergent and shifting commemorative fortunes of two heroines of the Crimean War
Alison Oram : Love between Women in Historic Houses: Sexual Dissidence and the Uses of the Past


Q-9 ETH07 Metis Ethnogenis in Northern North America
Amphitheatre 3
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Patricia Kelly Hall
Organizers: - Discussant: Patricia Kelly Hall
Cecil Chabot : Métis or halfbreed or whatever you want to call it”: Identity and Culture in the Fur Trade Community of Moose Factory
Carolyn Podruchny : The Making of a Metis Oral Tradition: Conjunctures in Cree, Ojibwe, and French Canadian Stories
Richard Preston : Ethnogenesis of the Davis Inlet Band


R-9 LAB00 Roundtable: A Global Development of Free Wage Labour in the 19th and 20th century
Amphitheater 4
Network: Labour Chair: Karin Hofmeester
Organizer: Karin Hofmeester Discussants: Simon Deakin, Karin Hofmeester, M. Erdem Kabadayi, Robert Steinfeld


S-9 ANT11 Pompeii in the popular imagination
Instituto de Arte
Network: Antiquity Chair: Ian Macgregor Morris
Organizers: - Discussant: Ian Macgregor Morris
Kate Fisher, Rebecca Langlands : ‘This way to the red light district’: the interplay of academic and popular imaginations in Pompeii
Shelley Hales : Spiritualism and the (im)materiality of Pompeii
Joanna Paul : ‘I fear it’s potentially like Pompeii’: Disaster, mass media, and the ancient city


T-9 ETH19 Reconceptualizing belonging in Germany trough youth research
Room 9
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Jelle van Lottum
Organizer: Irina Schmitt Discussants: -
Cassandra Ellerbe-Dück : „Ich bin Stolz Deutscher zu sein “ - “I Represent a New German Identity”: Afro-German Males and German National Pride
Andreas Hieronymus : National and European identities as (counter)images to 'the Turk', 'the Arab' and Islam (working title)
Irina Schmitt : Young people in Germany: Differentiated Belonging and Contextualized Transcultural Competences within Normative Settings


U-9 SEX09 Stalinism, de-Stalinization and sexuality
Room10.2
Network: Sexuality Chair: Dan Healey
Organizers: - Discussant: Dan Healey
Malgorzata Fidelis : Sex after Stalinism: Defining Morality in Postwar Poland, 1950s-1960s
Natalia Novikova : Love, Sex and Politics in Soviet Russia: 1917-1928
Natalia Pushkareva : Sexuality in Private Lives of Russian Women
Elena Shulman : "'But He Promised...': The Politics of Sex in the Stalinist 1930s


V-9 WOM01 Women, Armies, and the Nation
Room 2.10
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Melissa Bokovoy
Organizers: - Discussant: Melissa Bokovoy
Petra Goedde : Military Conquest as Sexual Conquest: the Gendering of Warfare during the Second World War
Zeynep Kutluata : Gender and War during the late Ottoman and Early Republican Periods: The Case of Black Fatma(s)
Holly Mayer : Revolutionary Roles and Role Models: Perceptions of Women's Actions in the American War for Independence
Fia Sundevall : Swedish women’s military work in the post-war period of 1945-1969


W-9 LAB26 Race and Internationalism: New Research on Black Activists in the Ambit of the Comintern
Room 2.12
Networks: Labour , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Eve Rosenhaft
Organizer: Eve Rosenhaft Discussant: James Miller
Robbie Aitken : German-Speaking Cameroonians: Exchange and Knowledge Transfer within Networks of Anti-Colonialism
Corinne A. Pernet : Nationalism, Regionalism or Cosmopolitanism? Latin American Intellectuals at UNESCO, 1948 to 1958
Fionnghuala Sweeney : CLR James' The Black Jacobins and radical leadership in the interwar period


X-9 LAT04 Anarchist Networks in Port and Provincial Cities: Latin America in Comparative Perspective
Room 2.13
Network: Latin America Chair: Bert Altena
Organizers: Steven Hirsch, Lucien van der Walt Discussant: Bert Altena
Geoffroy de Laforcade : Cityscapes, Dock Work, and Anarcho-Syndicalist Militancy: Comparative Histories of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Marseille, France
Anthony Gorman : Anarchists on the Nile: Radical Internationalism in Egypt 1860-1914
Steven Hirsch : Red Flags, White City: Anarchist Influence in Arequipa, Peru, 1906-1930
Kirwin Shaffer : Havana Hub: The Role of Cuba’s ¡Tierra! and Libertarian Journalism in Linking Cuban and Caribbean Anarchist Networks, 1903-1915
Lucien van der Walt : Anarchism and Syndicalism in an African Port City: Cape Town, the IWW and the ICU, 1904-1924


Y-9 AFR04 Colonialism and Its Relics in Africa
Room 2.14
Network: Africa Chair: Tundé Zack-Williams
Organizers: - Discussant: Tundé Zack-Williams
Judith Byfield : Feeding the Troops: Abeokuta (Nigeria) and World War II
Patrick Mbajekwe : Onitsha and Its Neighbors: Urbanization, Communal Relations and Boundary Disputes in Eastern Nigeria
E. Ike Udogu : Historicizing the Discourse on African International Law and a Concise Overview of the Cameroon-Nigeria Bakassi Peninsula Dispute
Natascha Wyss : Social strategies for access to education in southern rural Mozambique during colonial time



Thursday 28 February 2008 16.30
A-10 NM Network meeting: Africa & Asia & Latin America
Cave A
Networks: Africa , Asia , Latin America Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


B-10 NMANT Network meeting: Antiquity
Cave B
Network: Antiquity Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


C-10 NMCRI Network meeting: Criminal Justice
Cave C
Network: Criminal Justice Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


D-10 NMCUL Network meeting: Culture
Cave D
Network: Culture Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


E-10 NMECO Network meeting: Economics
Cave E
Network: Economics Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


F-10 NMEDU Network meeting: Education and Childhood
Sala Leite de Vasconcelos
Network: Education and Childhood Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


G-10 NMELI Network meeting: Elites
Amphitheatre 2
Network: Elites and forerunners Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


H-10 NMGEO Network meeting: Geography & History and Computing
Room 1.1
Networks: , Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


I-10 NMHEA Network meeting: Health
Room 2.1
Network: Health and Environment Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


J-10 NMLAB Network meeting: Labour
Room 3.1
Network: Labour Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


K-10 NMMAT Network meeting: Material and Consumer Culture
Room 4
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


L-10 NMMID Network meeting: Middle Ages
Room 5.1
Network: Middle Ages Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


M-10 NMPOL Network meeting: Poltics, Citizenship and Nations
Room 5.2
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


N-10 NMORA Network meeting: Oral History
Room 6.1
Network: Oral History Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


O-10 NMREL Network meeting: Religion
Room 7.1
Network: Religion Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


P-10 NMRUR Network meeting: Rural
Room 8.1
Network: Rural Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


Q-10 NMETH Network meeting: Ethnicity and Migration
Amphitheatre 3
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


R-10 NMFAM Network meeting: Family and Demography
Amphitheater 4
Network: Family and Demography Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


S-10 NMWOR Network meeting: World History
Instituto de Arte
Network: World History Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


T-10 NMSEX Network meeting: Sexuality
Room 9
Network: Sexuality Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


U-10 NMSOC Network meeting: Social Inequality
Room10.2
Network: Social Inequality Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


V-10 NMTEC Network meeting: Technology
Room 2.10
Network: Technology Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


W-10 NMTHE Network meeting: Theory and Historiography
Room 2.12
Network: Theory Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


X-10 NMURB Network meeting: Urban
Room 2.13
Network: Urban Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


Y-10 NMWOM Network meeting: Women and Gender
Room 2.14
Network: Women and Gender Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


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