Preliminary Programme

Showing: room C (all days)
Tue 13 April
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Wed 14 April
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Thu 15 April
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Fri 16 April
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

All days
Tuesday 13 April 2010 8.30
C-1 MAT02 Life Stories of Consumption
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Lewis Siegelbaum
Organizers: - Discussant: Lewis Siegelbaum
Matleena Frisk : New consumer goods, adolescent identities and embodied gender in mid 20th century Finland
Joeri Januarius : Keeping Up Appearances? Clothing, Haircuts, and Material Culture of Mineworkers’ Families in the 1950s
Lesley Whitworth : The American Notebooks: Natasha Kroll's 1948 US retail research trip



Tuesday 13 April 2010 10.45
C-2 CUL01 History, National Identity and Representation
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Culture Chair: Magdalena Elchinova
Organizers: - Discussant: Magdalena Elchinova
Jyoti Atwal : Representation of Iconic ‘Hindu Widowhood’ and the Cinematic ImagiNation
Eveline G. Bouwers : Defying Germany. The Symbolic Codification of the Pan-German Walhalla Pantheon (Regensburg), ca. 1807-42
Heli Rantala : Finnish national identity and the question of "culture"



Tuesday 13 April 2010 14.15
C-3 CRI07 Evolutionary Perspectives on the History of Violence
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Clive Emsley
Organizer: Manuel Eisner Discussant: Clive Emsley
Ian Armit : The prehistory of warfare and inter-personal violence
Manuel Eisner : Killing Kings - Elite Violence in Evolutionary Perspective: Europe, 600-1800
Pete King : The Rapid Rise of recorded Homicide and the Geography of Lethal Violence in Britain 1800-1860
Frédéric Vesentini : Ordinary Violence, Lethal Violence and Economic Crisis in Belgium in the mid-19th century
John C. Wood : A change of perspective: integrating evolutionary psychology into the historiography of violence



Tuesday 13 April 2010 16.30
C-4 CRI18 Meet the author: Randolph Roth: Homicide in Europe and the US
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Paul Lawrence
Organizers: - Discussants: Manuel Eisner, Pete King, Pieter Spierenburg
Randolph Roth : The Relationship between Guns and Homicide in the United States



Wednesday 14 April 2010 8.30
C-5 ECO03 Fashion and Art Markets
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Networks: Economics , Elites and forerunners , Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Harm Nijboer
Organizers: - Discussant: Jon Stobart
Laura Ibisco, Valdo D'arienzo : The Sanseverino Court: Fashion Style and Shopping of Nobiliary Class Between XV and XVIth Centuries
Ian Mitchell : ‘I designe my books for posterity’: book collectors and conspicuous consumption in early modern England
Klas Nyberg : The economics of art and art industry: Patrons, artists and artisans in 18th century Stockholm



Wednesday 14 April 2010 10.45
C-6 CUL06 Dealing with History in Public Discourses and Media
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Culture Chair: Idesbald Goddeeris
Organizers: - Discussant: Eveline G. Bouwers
Carlota Coronado Ruiz, José Carlos Rueda Laffond : Transferring, Assimilation and Adaption Strategies: Notes on the Circulation of Television Historical Fiction in the European Market
Ewa Ochman : The Politics of Memory and Postsocialist Change in Poland
Olga Pak : Socialism on display: paradoxes of soviet exhibitionism
Katrin Van Cant : Dealing with the past in a transformation process. The past relationship in Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republik: 1989/91-2004



Wednesday 14 April 2010 14.15
C-7 POL06 Science, Networks and Democracy
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Jose Reis Santos
Organizers: - Discussant: Jose Reis Santos
Ana Monica Fonseca : The Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the Portuguese Transition to Democracy
Maria Zarifi : Surviving through networks. Rescuing policies for the German science in the Weimar Republic.



Wednesday 14 April 2010 16.30
C-8 NET02 Networkmeeting Antiquity and Middle Ages
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -



Thursday 15 April 2010 8.30
C-9 FAM08 How to Fight or How to Pray Away Disease
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Mary Nagata
Organizer: Hiroshi Kawaguchi Discussant: Alice Reid
Hiroshi Kawaguchi : Did peasants have agood choice of treatments for diseases?
Anna Lundberg : Of a sorrowful constitution – sadness and selfperception among mental patients at Furunäset asylum in Sweden 1893-1912
Peter Sköld : Sami causes of death in the nineteenth century



Thursday 15 April 2010 10.45
C-10 URB05 Urban Space and Social Divisions
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Urban Chair: Harm Kaal
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Fiona Cosson : A sense of loss: exploring the social anxieties over the demise of community in Britain, 1887-2001
Erika Hanna : Dublin’s ‘Georgian Heritage’ and the Politics of Dissent 1960 - 1970
Diederick Klein Kranenburg : Social divisions in the Schilderswijk of The Hague, 1920-1939



Thursday 15 April 2010 14.15
C-11 FAM03 Family Transmission Systems: From Customs to Civil Code II
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Antoinette-Marie Chamoux-Fauve
Organizer: Antoinette-Marie Chamoux-Fauve Discussant: Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga
Béatrice Craig : Relicts of Former Economic Partners? Widows in the English Common Law and the French Civil Code
Christine Dousset : French Civil Code and widows in southern France
Dalia Leinarte : And only if he married Agota, everything would remain as was before: Inheritance and Marriage in the XIXth Century Lithuania
Manoela Pedroza, Carmen Alveal : The persistence of a moral economy in common lands in a Brazilian civil parish, in the XIX century



Thursday 15 April 2010 16.30
C-12 MAT10 Branding across Borders
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Networks: Economics , Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Harm Nijboer
Organizers: - Discussant: Harm Nijboer
Bert De Munck : Guilds, branding and the location of value. Trade marks and monograms in early modern tableware industries
Katarina Friberg : Without boundaries – a consumer co-operative ideal and logo
Oliver Kühschelm : The Call for Patriotic Consumption in the Interwar years
Jennifer Scanlon : Branding Girlhood
Ilja Van Damme : A ‘knowledgeable’ retailer or a ‘recognizable’ product? An inquiry into early-modern branding strategies (Antwerp, 17th-18th centuries)



Friday 16 April 2010 8.30
C-13 WOR03 International Conferences and the Construction of a World United by Knowledge and Politics
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: World History Chair: Steffi Marung
Organizers: - Discussant: Nico Randeraad
Fabian De Kloe : Beyond Babel: Language and Internationalism in Early 20th Century Science.
Frank Eisermann : The Maghrebian-European peace treaties between 17. and 19. century and the importance of the islamic maritime law for the forming and development of the modern international maritime law
Michael Christopher Low : The 1866 International Sanitary Conference through Ottoman Eyes
Joao Rangel De Almeida : Between Science and Politics. The 1851 International Sanitary Conference and the Construction an International Sphere of Public Health
Nir Shafir : Both Individuals and States: the Hybridity of Diplomatic Power in an Early International Congress
Ashley Wright : The 1931 Bangkok Opium Smoking Conference and British colonial opium policy in Burma.



Friday 16 April 2010 10.45
C-14 WOM05 Biography as Political Project I
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Elisabeth Elgán
Organizers: Christina Florin, Kirsti Niskanen Discussants: -
Gunnel Karlsson : The Making of Political Women – Inga Thorsson and Ulla Lindström in Swedish Politics
Birgitte Possing : An Unspoken Word does not Convince Anyone
Natalia Pushkareva : The oral history of Russian Academy Community 1991-2010
Anneke Ribberink : Margaret Thatcher and Gro Harlem Brundland: Two women Prime Ministers in the West from the spectre of a collective biography



Friday 16 April 2010 14.15
C-15 WOM06 Biography as Political Project II
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Elisabeth Elgán
Organizers: Christina Florin, Kirsti Niskanen Discussant: Birgitte Possing
Mineke Bosch : Contesting biographical memory in science: two examples
Tiina Kinnunen : Male and Female Historians and the Cultures of Commemoration: The Finnish Case
Kirsti Niskanen, Christina Florin : Female Professors on Scholarship, Life and Power – Reflections from a Book Project



Friday 16 April 2010 16.30
C-16 WOR08 History of Technology in a Global Perspective
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum
Network: World History Chair: Steffi Marung
Organizers: - Discussant: Johan Schot
Maria Paula Diogo : Shaping the African Landscape: Portuguese railways in Angola and Mozambique
Matthias Middell : Portals of Globalisation
Dirk van Laak : Europe in a Global World


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