Preliminary Programme

Showing: room A (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
Tuesday 26 February 2008 14.15
A-1 POL02 European Citizenship and Civil Society I
Cave A
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Anne van Wageningen
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Oonagh Breen : European Regulation of Charitable Organisations in the Twenty-First Century: The path less taken?
Annette Schrauwen : EU citizenship, free movement and solidarity
Lia Versteegh : The European Citizen: a Brick Stone to European Integration



Wednesday 27 February 2008 8.30
A-3 AFR01 The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Stock-taking Time
Cave A
Network: Africa Chair: Judith M. Spicksley
Organizers: - Discussant: Judith M. Spicksley
Antonio Almeida Mendes : The Iberian slave trade between Africa, the Mediterranean and the Americas (15th – 17th Century)”
Daniel Domingues Da Silva : The Origins of Slaves Leaving Angola in the Nineteenth Century
David Eltis : “Extending the Frontiers: Implications of the New Transatlantic Slave Trade Database”
Frank Lewis, David Eltis & Kimberly Mcintyre : The Cost of Transporting Slaves from Africa to the Caribbean, 1680 to 1725



Wednesday 27 February 2008 10.45
A-4 CUL02 Rock Music, Youth and Rebellion
Cave A
Network: Culture Chair: Lars Berggren
Organizer: Johan Lundin Discussants: -
Borje Bergfeldt : Step Out of Babylon: The Reggae Scene in Sweden
Mats Greiff : Rock music, Rebellion and the Wall. Rock music in GDR 1960-1989.
Björn Horgby : Rock and rebellion. USA,, England and Sweden 1955-1969
Johan Lundin : How Punk Music changed Sweden
Fredrik Nilsson : Formation of what? When Rock came to town
Brian Roberts : Rock Music and Youth Culture in Wales



Wednesday 27 February 2008 14.15
A-5 ELI20 Urban Elites in Transition: Features of Urbanity, Vectors of Change and Problems of Methodology
Cave A
Network: Elites and forerunners Chairs: Hilde Greefs, Eva Schandevyl
Organizers: Hilde Greefs, Eva Schandevyl Discussants: Hilde Greefs, Eva Schandevyl
Craig Bailey : Power, Pluralism and Exchange: Middle-Class Irish Networks in Eighteenth-Century London
Inge Bertels : City Architects and City Architects. Civil Servants for Public Building in Long Term Perspective, Antwerp 1794-2006
Stephanie Van Houtven : Designing urban space: the Antwerp cités ouvrières, 1865 – 1885.



Wednesday 27 February 2008 16.30
A-6 ECO04 Gateways, Hinterlands and Urban Networks: Transportation, Trade and Distribution from European Gateway Cities, 1650-1900
Cave A
Network: Economics Chair: Anne Mccants
Organizers: Michael-W. Serruys, Miki Sugiura Discussant: Bruno Blondé
Giovanni Favero : Changes in the urban network of the Venetian area from 1750 to 1900
Marion Huibrechts : The importance of Liège arms trade in the American Revolutionary era
Pourchasse Pierrick : The linseed trade from Northern Europe to Brittany
Jeroen Salman : The role of the itinerant bookseller in the Dutch distribution network (1700-1850)
Michael-W. Serruys : Urban networks on the move. The Austrian Netherlands' transit policy and the influence on the commercial flows between the Southern Netherlands and the Dutch Republic (1713-1789)
Miki Sugiura : Dutch inland distribution system. Goods-specialized merchants in gateway cities and hinterlands 1600-1750.



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



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?



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



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 8.30
A-11 MAT08 The performativity of objects I: technology
Cave A
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Lesley Whitworth
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Tiina Männistö-Funk : The summer of sound - The Finnish gramophone fever phenomenon in 1929
Marco Musillo : Knowledge and Use of ‘Chinese’ paper in seventeenth-century Milan and Europe
Lewis Siegelbaum : "Cars, Cars, and More Cars: The Faustian Bargain of the Brezhnev Era"
Ine Van Dooren : Magic Lantern 19th Century production boom: diversity, standardisation and popularity.



Friday 29 February 2008 10.45
A-12 MAT09 The performativity of objects II: public and private
Cave A
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Lesley Whitworth
Organizer: Lesley Whitworth Discussant: Marta Vilar Rosales
Karin Dannehl : Objects’ role in explaining ephemeral activity
Stella Moss : ‘ “Safeguarded From Perils”: Youth, Gender and the Interwar English Public House’
Hana Pelikanova : Housing Culture in Communist Czechoslovakia in the Light of Oral History Sources



Friday 29 February 2008 14.15
A-13 MAT10 The performativity of objects III: commodities
Cave A
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Lesley Whitworth
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Eugénie Briot : Fashion sprayed and displayed: the parisian market of perfumery at the turn of the XXth century
Jonathan Morris : The Cappuccino Conquests : The Transnational History of Italian Coffee
Marina Moskowitz : Seed Money: The Economies of Horticulture in Nineteenth-Century America
Rachel Worth : Marks & Spencer and the Impact of Mass-produced Clothing on Notions of Fashion



Friday 29 February 2008 16.30
A-14 LAB17 The performativity of objects IV: The Social History of Food
Cave A
Networks: Labour , Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Peter Scholliers
Organizer: Julie Guard Discussant: Linda Lane
Oskar Broberg : Alternative Visions and Organic Branding. The Construction of a Market for Organic Milk in Sweden 1970-2000
Christine Garcia : The Cultural Revolution of Animal Rights Veganism
Julie Guard : The Politics of Milk: Canadian Housewives Organize in the 1930s
Franca Iacovetta : Food Wars and Culinary Pluralism in a Cold War City: Toronto, 1940s-1960s



Saturday 1 March 2008 8.30
A-15 POL15 East-west contacts in the Cold War
Cave A
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Stefan Berger
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Bent Boel : The Danish Left and Dissidence In Eastern Europe During the Cold War
Andrea Genest : Polish Exiles and the Opposition in Poland
Carlos Reijnen : A European Autumn: the Perception of the Prague Spring in Western Europe after 1968
Katarzyna Stoklosa : Willy Brandt and the Polish dissidents



Saturday 1 March 2008 10.45
A-16 CUL19 Roundtable: The Representation of War through Cinema and Videogames
Cave A
Network: Culture Chair: Jose A. Garcia Aviles
Organizers: Julio Montero, Maria Antonia Paz Rebollo Discussant: Jose A. Garcia Aviles
José Cabeza : No to war!: the representation of war topics on Hollywood movies screened in Madrid during the Spanish Civil War (1936-39)
Javier Cervera Gil : “Spanish Civil War in the cinema during Franco‘s system”
Fátima Gil : Films about war: Spanish civil war
Salvador Gómez García : The War we played. The representation of war in videogames
Julio Montero : How to tell a war story in a film: old ways and new techniques
María Ulled : Iraq War through Spain's present documentary cinema



Saturday 1 March 2008 14.15
A-17 FAM32 Family and Marriage in 20th century Eastern Europe
Cave A
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Tamas Faragó
Organizer: Constanta Vintila-Ghitulescu Discussant: Constanta Vintila-Ghitulescu
Alena Eskridge-Kosmach : Sex and Marriage in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia: comparative analysis
Vasilis Gavalas : Greek marriage patterns in perspective: family formation in mainland and insular Greece during the 20th century.
Dalia Leinarte : Informal Family Benefits in Soviet Lithuania, 1950s-1980s



Saturday 1 March 2008 16.30
A-18 ELI10 New ideas, new elite formations, 1880s to 1940s
Cave A
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Marja Vuorinen
M. B. B. Biskupski : The Gentry Intelligentsia Playing Soldier: The Polish Legions as a Multiple Elite Formation
Fredrik Björk : Urban green space as an arena for inclusion and exclusion: Discourses of the Swedish labor movement 1880-1940
Michel Geertse : Garden Cities to the World! The international propagation of the garden city idea 1913-1926
Zoltán Völgyesi : The composition and disintegration of historical élites


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