Preliminary Programme

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Showing: room J (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

J-1 CUL01 Dynamic Reconstruction of the Past in Societies of Transition
Room 3.1

Network: Culture	Chair: Nikolai Vukov
Organizers: Miglena Ivanova, Nikolai Vukov	Discussant: Nikolai Vukov

Miglena Ivanova : Inscribing Global Identities into the Urban Space. Recent Bulgarian Graffiti Writers and their Identity Construction
Marusa Pusnik : Mediating Communism: Slovenian Media Coverage of the Recent Past and Historical Reprogramming
Sylvia Stancheva : (Re)presenting History in Museums in post-socialist Bulgaria

Tuesday 26 February 2008 16.30

J-2 ELI08 Elite decadence: an image or an actuality?
Room 3.1

Network: Elites and forerunners	Chair: Marianna Muravyeva
Organizer: Marja Vuorinen	Discussant: Marianna Muravyeva

Henry French, Mark Rothery : Practices of politeness: changing norms of masculinity in English landed society, 1660-1800
Sarah Toulalan : Children and sexuality in early modern England
Marja Vuorinen : Decadence as a projection: a tool for criticism

Wednesday 27 February 2008 8.30

J-3 ECO01 Women and Investment: England, Wales and Canada in the late 19th century
Room 3.1

Networks: Economics , Women and Gender	Chair: Joyce Burnette
Organizers: -	Discussant: Kris Inwood

Peter Baskerville : Women and Wealth: Urban and Rural Patterns in Late Nineteenth Century Canada
David Green, Alastair Owens : Lives in the balance? Women’s financial assets and debts in late nineteenth-century England and Wales
Josephine Maltby, Janette Rutterford : Consols, Home Rails and Foreign Things: women and investment in England and Wales in the early twentieth century

Wednesday 27 February 2008 10.45

J-4 ECO02 The Material Well-Being of Women: Studies from England, Scotland, Ireland and Canada in the 19th and 20th centuries
Room 3.1

Networks: Economics , Women and Gender	Chair: Peter Baskerville
Organizer: Peter Baskerville	Discussant: Anne Mccants

Bernard Harris : Anthropometric history, gender and the measurement of well-being
Kris Inwood : The Changing Physical Standard of Living for British and Canadian Women, 1850-1950.
Stephan Klasen, Parvati Truebswetter : Emigration and Gender Bias in Mortality in Ireland, 1850-1930.

Wednesday 27 February 2008 14.15

J-5 CUL03 Mixed Marriages I: Politics and Policies
Room 3.1

Network: Culture	Chair: Anna Tijsseling
Organizers: Marga Altena, Betty de Hart	Discussants: -

Sarah Carter : Colonial Anxieties: The 1886 "Traffic" in Aboriginal Women Scandal, the Aborigines Protection Society, and Mixed-Marriages in Western Canada
Betty de Hart : Protecting Dutch girls from the Harem. Dutch law and eduction on the dangers of marrying Islamic men
Charlotte Laarman : Ethnically mixed relationships in a postcolonial context, 1945-2000

Wednesday 27 February 2008 16.30

J-6 CUL04 Mixed Marriages II: Representation and Agency
Room 3.1

Network: Culture	Chair: Betty de Hart
Organizers: Marga Altena, Betty de Hart	Discussant: Betty de Hart

Marga Altena : Challenging Prejudice in Dutch News Media. The 'Black and White Marriage' of Joseph Sylvester and Marie Borchert (1928-1955)
Maayke Botman : Representation of Dutch-Moroccan interethnic family relations and identity in Abdelkader Benali’s novel: De Langverwachte (The Long-Awaited)
Karin Maria Schmidlechner : Cross Cultural Marriages in Austria

Thursday 28 February 2008 8.30

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

Thursday 28 February 2008 10.45

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

Thursday 28 February 2008 14.15

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

Thursday 28 February 2008 16.30

J-10 NMLAB Network meeting: Labour
Room 3.1

Network: Labour	Chairs: -
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Friday 29 February 2008 8.30

J-11 GEO06 The Geographies of Civil Society: a roundtable discussion
Room 3.1

Network:	Chair: Gerry Kearns
Organizers: -	Discussants: Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Derek Gregory, Matthew Hannah, Mary Thomas, Karen Till

Friday 29 February 2008 10.45

J-12 CUL16 Devising Order, Socio-Religious Models, Rituals, and the Performativity of Practice II: Arranged Performativity: Spaces, Objects, Signifiers and Situations
Room 3.1

Networks: Culture , Religion	Chair: Thomas Småberg
Organizers: Bruno Boute, Thomas Småberg	Discussants: -

Karel Arnaut : Making space for performativity: a multi-layered public ritual in the town of Bondoukou (Côte d’Ivoire)
Martin Kjellgren : Rituals of the Printing-House: Power, Profit and Piety in Swedish Almanacs 1580-1620
Anna Stark : The Unequal Rites of Death
Irene Stengs : Giving Public Space a Face: the Agency of Monuments and Portraits. Three cases from Thailand and the Netherlands

Friday 29 February 2008 14.15

J-13 CUL17 Devising Order. Socio-Religious Models, Rituals, and the Performativity of Practice III: Transition, Adaptation, and Appropration of Pefomative Practices
Room 3.1

Networks: Culture , Religion	Chair: Bruno Boute
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Bodil Liljefors Persson : Place, Power and Prophecy: Ritual Space and Speech among the Yucatec Maya from Colonial Time to Present Time.
Eugenio Menegon : Believing or Performing? Textual Authority and Ritual Performance in the Jesuit-Dominican Debate about the “Chinese Rites” (1630-1740)
Els Rose : Re-inventing the Apostolic Tradition: Moments of Transition and Appropriation in the Cult of Apostles through the Middle Ages
Thomas Småberg : The joust, the wedding and the knight. Rituals and symbols in medieval Sweden ca 1250-1320
Julia Zunckel : Symbolical communication in the Early Modern Period: Papal Ceremonies and Universalism

Friday 29 February 2008 16.30

J-14 CUL08 Beyond the Text: Landscapes of Colonial Memory in the Portuguese Speaking World
Room 3.1

Networks: Culture , Ethnicity and Migration	Chair: Andrea Klimt
Organizer: Isabel Rodrigues	Discussant: Andrea Klimt

Clara Carvalho : Women in Colonial Pictures. Representation, Gender and Colonialism in the Guinea-Bissau’s Photographic Archives.
Joanna Davidson : Ulysses in West Africa: Transatlantic Transformations and the Epic of Bolama
Isabel Rodrigues : Miniaturizing Empire at “Portugal dos Pequenitos”
Timothy Sieber : Architecture Rewriting History: the Portuguese Pavilion, Architecture, and Site-Planning at Expo ‘98

Saturday 1 March 2008 8.30

J-15 FAM27 Demography of Indigenous Populations
Room 3.1

Network: Family and Demography	Chair: Göran Broström
Organizer: Peter Sköld	Discussant: Per Axelsson

Mario Boleda : Demographic Dynamics in Aboriginal Populations.
Gabriella Edholm : Marriage patterns among Sami nomads and Swedish settlers under the impact of the colonization process in 19th century northern Sweden.
J. David Hacker, Michael R. Haines : American Indian Demography at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Peter Sköld : Ageing in the north. The Sami life expectancy.

Saturday 1 March 2008 10.45

J-16 POL16 Gender of politics in Scandinavia, 1800-1921
Room 3.1

Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations	Chair: Åsa Karlsson Sjögren
Organizers: -	Discussant: Gro Hagemann

Christina Florin : Heightened feelings. Emotions as capital in the suffrage movement.
Josefin Rönnbäck : The right to stand by? The Swedish suffragists and the right to stand for election
Irma Sulkunen : Suffrage, nation and citizenship

Saturday 1 March 2008 14.15

J-17 ETH40 Migration and periphery
Room 3.1

Network: Ethnicity and Migration	Chair: Bina Sengar
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Deborah Michaels : The Dynamics of National and Global Framing in the History of Romani Social Movements
Marta Petryk : The Revitalization of the Kven culture in northern Norway
Biljana Ristovska-Josifovska : The Migration in Western Part of Macedonia (Changes and Consequences)
Miika Tervonen : ‘Peasants’, ‘Gypsies’ and ‘travellers’: ethnic boundary-drawing and -crossing in Finland and Sweden, c.1865-1905

Saturday 1 March 2008 16.30

J-18 SOC10 Welfare after WW II
Room 3.1

Network: Social Inequality	Chair: Eve Rosenhaft
Organizers: -	Discussant: Larry Frohman

Birgitta Jansson, Björn Gustafsson : Poverty in the city of Göteborg, Sweden, from 1925 to 2003
Sonya Michel : The Wobbly Three-Legged Stool: Explaining Inequalities in American Old-Age Provision since World War II
Christiane Streubel : Hyperactive or Hopelessly Infirm? Post-Modern Visualizations of Pensioners in US-American and German Print Media