Preliminary Programme

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Showing: Latin America (all days)

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

Wednesday 27 February 2008 14.15

L-5 LAT05 Political Representations of the Recent Past. Some Debates in Latin America
Room 5.1

Networks: Latin America , Oral History , Theory	Chair: Michiel Baud
Organizers: -	Discussant: Michiel Baud

Eugenia Allier Montaño : Political appropriations of the past. The recent past in the nomenclature of Montevideo, Uruguay (1985-2004)
Silvia Dutrénit : Views on the Uruguay Peace Commission
María Inés Mudrovcic : Historical Representation and Sacred Memory
Nora Rabotnikof : Between Mith and Memory: the continuity of political experience

Thursday 28 February 2008 14.15

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

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: -

Friday 29 February 2008 10.45

W-12 LAT02 Labor and the Law in 20th Century Latin America
Room 2.12

Network: Latin America	Chair: Michael M. Hall
Organizer: Oliver Dinius	Discussant: Michael M. Hall

Oliver Dinius : Industrial Relations and the Brazilian Labor Courts under State Capitalism
Line Schjolden : Outgrowing Legal Liberalism: Argentine Labor Law in the 1930s
Fernando Teixeira Da Silva : Brazilian Labor Courts in Comparative Perspective
William Suarez-Potts : The Development of Labor Legislation in Mexico, 1917-31

Friday 29 February 2008 14.15

Y-13 LAT06 Emerging States and New Forms of Citizenship in Latin America
Room 2.14

Network: Latin America	Chair: Michael Gonzales
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

José María Aguilera-Manzano : The Literature in the construction of the "Cuban Identity”, 1823-1845
David Cahill : Revenant Messianism and Subaltern Genocide: Political Violence in the Andes 1730-1830
Seth Meisel : Petitioning and Political Citizenship in Early Independence Argentina
Fábio Faria Mendes : Internal Passports: Personal Identification and State Building in XIXth Century Brazil

Friday 29 February 2008 16.30

W-14 LAT03 Health, Medicine and Social Problems in Latin America
Room 2.12

Network: Latin America	Chair: Paulo Drinot
Organizer: Kim Clark	Discussants: Anne-Emanuelle Birn, Paulo Drinot

Diego Armus : Smoking in Buenos Aires during the 20th century. A research agenda.
Kim Clark : Bubonic Plague and the Problem of Indigenous Culture in Highland Ecuador
Steven Palmer : The Plantation Complex of Doctors in Late Colonial Havana
Alexandra Puerto : Medical Brigades, Maya Culture and Rural Development in Postrevolutionary Yucatán

Saturday 1 March 2008 10.45

S-16 LAT01 Gender in Latin American History
Instituto de Arte

Network: Latin America	Chair: Kim Clark
Organizer: Paulo Drinot	Discussant: Kim Clark

Sandra Aguilar-Rodríguez : Modernity on the Menu: Women’s Cooking and Consumption Practices in 1940s and 1950s Mexico
Paulo Drinot : The Making of the Peruvian Worker: Race and Gender in Peruvian Labour Policy, 1903-1920
Patience A. Schell : Good Daughters and Loyal Soldiers: The Unión de Damas Católicas Mexicanas during the Church-State Conflict in Mexico, 1926-1929
Sarah Washbrook : Keeping it in the Family: Women and Children and the Reproduction of Debt Peonage in Chiapas, Mexico, 1876-1911

Saturday 1 March 2008 14.15

T-17 LAT07 Celebrations of Political Independence, Construction of Historical Memory, and Nation-Building in Latin America
Room 9

Network: Latin America	Chair: David Cahill
Organizer: Michael Gonzales	Discussant: David Cahill

Michiel Baud : Modernity and Citizenship in the Celebrations of the Peruvian Centenario, 1921-1924
Michael Gonzales : "Imagining Mexico in 1921: Visions of the Revolutionary State in the Centennial Celebration in Mexico City"
Viviana Grieco : The First Fiestas Mayas: Family and Political Authority in Early Independent Buenos Aires (1812-1815)
Susan M. Socolow : Celebrating Independence in the Río de la Plata