Preliminary Programme

Showing: Thursday 28 February 2008 10.45 (single time slot)
Tue 26 February
    14.15
    16.30

Wed 27 February
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Thu 28 February
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Fri 29 February
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Sat 1 March
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

All days
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


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