Preliminary Programme

Showing: room R (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 8.30
R-3 FAM25 Construction of Blood III: From Lineage to Race, 1650-1900
Amphitheater 4
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Michaela Hohkamp
Organizers: - Discussant: Jon Mathieu
Christopher H. Johnson : Class Dimensions of Blood and Kinship in Brittany, 1780-1880
Margareth Lanzinger : The “Bonds of Blood”: Kin marriages and blood discourse in the 19th century
Edith Saurer : Eugenic ideas of kinship and blood-Paolo Mantegazza (1831-1910)



Wednesday 27 February 2008 10.45
R-4 SOC05 Meet the author: Peter Hennock, 'The Origin of the Welfare State in England and Germany, 1850-1914: Social Policies Compared'
Amphitheater 4
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Lynn Lees
Organizers: - Discussants: Christoph Conrad, Peter Hennock, Lynn Lees, Pat Thane



Wednesday 27 February 2008 14.15
R-5 CUL10 History of Emotions I: Theoretical aspects of the history of emotions
Amphitheater 4
Network: Culture Chair: R. Darren Gobert
Organizer: Willemijn Ruberg Discussant: Willemijn Ruberg
Hera Cook : Emotions: Sense or Sensations?
Deidre Pribram : An Individual of Feeling: Emotion, Gender, and Subjectivity in Historical Perspectives on Sensibility
Otto Ulbricht : Historians coping with emotion: From Lucien Febvre to William Reddy



Wednesday 27 February 2008 16.30
R-6 ELI05 Elites and nationalism in comparative perspective
Amphitheater 4
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Carolina Rodríguez-López
Organizer: José Antonio Sánchez-Román Discussant: José Antonio Sánchez-Román
Eric Beverley : Layered Sovereignty and Subaltern States: Nationalism and Other Global Visions
Prachi Deshpande : Foreign travel?: Homeland and Migration in 18th and 19th century India
Aliye Fatma Mataraci : A Merchant Network: Reading Muslim Merchants through Trade Letters
Vanni Pettinà : The United States against the Cuban nationalist elites: searching for the interlocutor



Thursday 28 February 2008 8.30
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



Thursday 28 February 2008 10.45
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



Thursday 28 February 2008 14.15
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



Thursday 28 February 2008 16.30
R-10 NMFAM Network meeting: Family and Demography
Amphitheater 4
Network: Family and Demography Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -



Friday 29 February 2008 8.30
R-11 POL22 Emotions, Symbols and Media in the construction of citizenship
Amphitheater 4
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Christina Douglas
Organizers: - Discussant: Christina Douglas
Madeleine Hurd : Emotions and the Public Expression of Danish vs. German Identity
Tom Olsson : The Brotherhood of Heroic Explorers: A New Model for Citizenship
Christian Widholm : Inventing Perfect Citizens: Swedish Masculinity through the Lens of Sports Journalism



Friday 29 February 2008 10.45
R-12 SOC13 Meet the author: Michael Katz, 'One Nation Divisible'
Amphitheater 4
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Lynn Lees
Organizers: - Discussants: Peter Hennock, Alice B. Kasakoff, Michael Katz, Sonya Michel



Friday 29 February 2008 14.15
R-13 THE04 Is History a Discipline Anymore
Amphitheater 4
Network: Theory Chair: Mark Mason
Organizers: - Discussant: Thomas Welskopp
Martin Davies : The Science of Vicious Assumptions
David Harlan : Why the History Department will come to look more and more like the English Department
Keith Jenkins : The Past as History: Disobedient Histories
Alun Munslow : The Past-as-History



Friday 29 February 2008 16.30
R-14 THE10 Unity and Diversity in Historical Writing
Amphitheater 4
Network: Theory Chair: Stefan Berger
Organizers: - Discussant: Wulf Kansteiner
Georg Christoph Berger Waldenegg : I can’t remember very much!’ Historiography and the Problem of Memory
Allan Smith : Understanding Particularist Persistence in Transcultural Contact Fields:
Dennis Smith : Humiliation and Social Theory



Saturday 1 March 2008 8.30
R-15 ETH23 Roundtable: Family and the history of migration
Amphitheater 4
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Leo Lucassen
Organizer: Leo Lucassen Discussants: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux, Jan Kok, Leslie Page Moch, Mary Nagata, Michel Oris



Saturday 1 March 2008 14.15
R-17 CRI22 Science and the Law: Criminology and Penal Reform in Italy, Germany, and Britain, 1880-1930
Amphitheater 4
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Peter Becker
Organizer: Richard Wetzell Discussant: Peter Becker
Neil Davie : 'Rational, Responsible and Culpable'? British Theories of Criminal Causation in Criminological Research and Penal Policy, 1880-1930
Paul Garfinkel : Reforming by Numbers: Penal Jurists and Judicial Statistics in Liberal Italy
Richard Wetzell : The Relationship between Criminology and Penal Reform in Germany, 1880-1930: Science versus Law?


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