Preliminary Programme

Showing: Thursday 12 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00 (single time slot)
Wed 11 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Thu 12 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.00 - 18.30

Fri 13 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Sat 14 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

All days
Thursday 12 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
A-7 CUL09 Representing the Other: Colonialism, Gypsies and Workers in the 20th century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre A
Networks: Culture , Labour Chair: Jens Jaeger
Organizers: Jens Jaeger, Joeri Januarius Discussants: -
Ilsen About : Unwanted and Depicted. Photographic Perceptions of the Gypsies, 1880-1914
Elizabeth Edwards : Absent Images: Museums and the Photographic Legacy of colonialism
Christian Joschke : Worker Photography in France. 1930-1940
Jürg Schneider : African Photographers – Visual Mediators in the Atlantic Visualscape


B-7 ELI09 Early Professional Women in Scandinavia, c. 1700-1900
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B
Networks: Elites and forerunners , Women and Gender Chair: Deborah Simonton
Organizers: Marjatta Rahikainen, Kirsi Vainio-Korhonen Discussant: Deborah Simonton
Johanna Ilmakunnas : Career at Court: Noble Ladies in the Service of Scandinavian Royals
Åsa Karlsson Sjögren : Early Swedish Female Teachers: Good-tempered and Modest Mistresses – or?
Marjatta Rahikainen : Headmistresses of Elite Girls’ Schools: Turning Cultural Capital into a Livelihood
Kirsi Vainio-Korhonen : Bold and Unbashed - Educated Urban Midwives in the 18th Century Scandinavia


C-7 FAM06 House, Farm and Field: Agricultural Production and Population History in North Orkney after 1750
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Guido Alfani
Organizer: Timothy Murtha Discussant: Guido Alfani
Julia Jennings : Occupational Diversity and Household Structure in Nineteenth Century Orkney, Scotland
Patricia Johnson : The Owner-Occupancy Revolution in Westray, Orkney, and Modernization of the Farm
Timothy Murtha : Changing Patterns of Production and Tilled Fields in Orkney from 1750 to Present Day
James Wood : Soil And Its Social Knock-On Effects In Northern Scotland Before And After 1850


D-7 CRI08 Wild in the Streets: Youth and Authority
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: William Bush
Organizers: - Discussant: William Bush
Tamara Myers : Policed Kids in Postwar Canada: Youth Consciousness and the Montreal (Delinquency) Miracle
Gleb Tsipursky : Targeting Juvenile Delinquents: The Struggle of Soviet Youth Militias with Non-Conformist Youth in the 1950s
Katie Wright : Juvenile Delinquency as a ‘Clinical Problem’: Psychiatry, Psychology, and ‘Maladjusted’ Youth in Australia, 1930s-1950s


E-7 FAM21 Family Sizes Fit for Modernity: Demography, Family Planning and Modernization Theories in the 20th Century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Corinna Unger
Organizer: Heinrich Hartmann Discussant: Virginie De Luca Barrusse
Maria Doernemann : “Plan Your Family – Plan Your Nation“: Efforts to Transfer Western Family Norms to Kenya, 1965-1980
Heinrich Hartmann : Anatolian Families – European Experts. Inquiring Family Attitudes in the Context of National Programs on Family Planning in Turkey, 1970s to 1980s.
Claudia Roesch : Americanizing the Family Size: Population Growth, Social Welfare Counseling and Mexican Immigrant Families in California, 1920-1940.


G-7 LAB05 Other Worlds of Labour: Non-Socialist Strands of Working Class Self-help & Popular Voluntary Association in C20th Europe: Co-operation and Working Class Self-help in Britain
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Networks: Labour , Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Nicole Robertson
Organizers: Peter Ackers, Alastair J. Reid Discussant: Martin Purvis
David Stewart : The British Co-operative Movement and the Abolition of Resale Price Maintenance, 1949-1964
Rachael Vorberg-Rugh : The British Co-operative Movement and the Politics of Food in the First World War
Antony Webster : A Dysfunctional Federation: The Co-operative Wholesale Society and the Internal Politics of Distribution in the 19th Century British Co-operative Movement
Angela Whitecross : The Co-operative Party and Food Controls in World War Two


I-7 SOC07 Textile Production, Social Relations and Welfare
Main Building: Humanities
Networks: Labour , Social Inequality Chair: Lex Heerma van Voss
Organizer: Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk Discussants: -
Thomas M. Adams : Textiles, Inequality, and Welfare
Santosh Kumar Rai : Community as Capital: The Handloom Industry in Early Twentieth Century United Provinces, India
Peter Stabel : Dress, textiles and social identity in a changing economy: the lower social strata in late medieval Bruges (15th century)
Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk : Social Fabrics? Textiles as Provisions of Mutual Aid and Poor Relief in the Pre-industrial Dutch Republic


J-7 ELI19 Memory and Family. Towards Comparative Research on European Elites in the Modern Era
Main Building: G466
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Jon Stobart
Organizers: Yme Kuiper, Maria Malatesta Discussant: Jon Stobart
Longina Jakubowska : Public Records, Private Lives: Construction of Noble Family Image in Autobiographic Writing
Yme Kuiper : Among Aristocrats. Rethinking Memory, Identity and Faith in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited
Maria Malatesta : Noble Habitus and Nostalgic Emotivity: the Posthumous Encounter between Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa and Luchino Visconti in The Leopard
Marco Rovinello : Business Elite Migrants and Family Histories in Restoration Naples


K-7 URB05 The Visual Archive and the City
Main Building: Gilbert Scott Conference Rooms 250
Network: Urban Chair: John Davis
Organizer: Vrääth Öhner Discussants: -
Ivana Dobrivojevic Tomic : Urbanization in Socialism. Everyday life in Yugoslav towns 1945 - 1955
Karin Fest, Marie-Noëlle Yazdanpanah : Double Exposure: Accredited and Fragile Images of Contested Space in Amateur Films
Vrääth Öhner : The Amateur’s View on the City
Paolo Simoni : On Home Movies and the City: Family Moments in Public Spaces


L-7 ANT02 Urban Labour in Roman Italy
Main Building: Room 355
Networks: Antiquity , Labour Chair: Karin Hofmeester
Organizer: Miriam Groen-Vallinga Discussant: Jan Lucassen
Miko Flohr : Scale, Rationalization and Labour: the Fulling Factories of Ostia and Rome
Miriam Groen-Vallinga : No More Idle Poor: Slave and Free Labour in Roman Italy under the Early Empire
Cameron Hawkins : Labour Markets, Transaction Costs, and Professional Associations in the Roman World
Claire Holleran : Earning a Living: the Free Labour Market in the City of Rome


M-7 ASI02 Religion and Globalization in Asia in Comparative Perspective
Main Building: Melville
Networks: Asia , Religion Chair: Ratna Saptari
Organizer: Nandini Gooptu Discussants: -
Rahilya Geybullayeva : History, National Identity, and Criteria of "Nationality" of Literature
Nandini Gooptu : Religion in the Globalised Post-colony: New Spirituality, Religious Identity and Nationalism in India
Wang Huayan : The Return of the Tradition and the Religious Revival in North China: the Case of the Cui Fujun Cult
Lucia Michelutti : Postsecular Political Experimentations. Comparisons across India and Latin America


O-7 ORA09 Czech Oral History
JWS Room J355 (J10)
Network: Oral History Chair: Bea Lewkowicz
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Anna Kopecka : Turbulent History of Czech Sociology in the Period of Communist Regime in the Narratives of the Contemporaries
Pavel Mücke : Looking for Roots of Oral History in Czech Republic: A Short Analytical Outline of Czech Oral History Projects 1996–2011
Libora Oates-Indruchova : Nostalgia Forbidden: Ethics and the Narrative Voice in Presenting Politically Marginalized and Controversial Recollections
Miroslav Vanek : Encounters and Passings. Czech Oral History in Global Perspective.


P-7 SPA02 GIS and Qualitative Data
JWS Room J361 (J7)
Network: Spatial and Digital History Chair: Ian Gregory
Organizers: - Discussant: Ian Gregory
Albina Moscicka : “GEOHeritage” as an Example of GIS-based Portal for Movable Heritage
Alexander Nakhimovsky : Timelines, Annotated Maps, and Visualization of History: Event Map Framework and Applications
Douwe Zeldenrust, Joris van Zundert & Anne Beaulieu & Alexander Witteveen & Karina van Dalen-Oskam & Kees Mandemakers & Arjen Versloot : Exploring New Ways of Integrating Heterogeneous Spatial Data and Annotations


Q-7 HEA07 The Dissemination of Medical Knowledge in the North
JWS Room J375 (J15)
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Josep Lluís Barona
Organizers: - Discussant: Josep Lluís Barona
Stephan Curtis : The Dissemination of Continental European Medicine into the Nineteenth-Century Swedish Countryside
Heini Hakosalo : Medical Innovations in Country Practive: Finnish Municipal Doctors during the Interwar Period
Marianne Junila : Bringing Medicine Knowledge to the Far North
Francis King, Steven Cherry : Adversity and Compromise: Zemstvo Health Care in a Northern Russian Province c1864-1917.


R-7 POL07 Postcolonial Transitions: The Politics of State and Nation Building
Maths Building: 203
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Laura Cerasi
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Hayley Brown : The Abdication of Edward VIII as a Defining Cultural Moment of Empire
Jennifer L. Foray : Forging a Harmonious Future Between Equals? The Dutch Commonwealth Idea in Theory and Practice
Paul McGarr : 'Out with English': History, Memory and Cultural Politics in Post-Colonial India
Vivek Prahladan : Embedding Castes and Communities: the Indian Constitution and Post-colonial Discourses of Power
Virginie Roiron : Crossing the Shadow Line: An Analysis of Rhodesia’s Illegal Independence and its Influence on the Commonwealth of Nations


S-7 RUR16 Round Table: Historicising Farming Styles: an Actor-Centred Approach to Rural History
Maths Building: 204
Networks: Rural , Theory Chair: Paul Brassley
Organizers: - Discussants: Stefan Brakensiek, Rita Garstenauer, Ernst Langthaler, Peter Moser, Ulrich Schwarz


T-7 POL21 Party Life, Lives of Parties
Maths Building: 325
Networks: Labour , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Matthew Worley
Organizer: Aldo Agosti Discussant: Aldo Agosti
Marco Albeltaro : The Party Life of the Militants of the Italian Left
Gidon Cohen : Social Life and the Politics of Membership: the Conservative Party in Post-War Britain
Ana Sofia Ferreira : Autonomy and Armed Struggle: The Case PRP/BR?
João Nunes : The Portuguese Communist Party, the Comintern and the Question of Antifascism
Giulia Strippoli : Party Life, Lives of Parties: The Portuguese Communist Party in the Twentieth Century


U-7 MAT06 The Early Modern Consumer (R)evolution(s) in Comparative Perspective
Maths Building: 326
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Anne Mccants
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Anna Brismark, Pia Lundqvist : Jewish Merchants and the Consumer Market in early 19th Century Sweden
Harm Nijboer : Trust and the early modern consumer revolution


V-7 ETH10 Migrant and Crisis
Maths Building: 416
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Melodee Beals
Organizers: - Discussant: Paul Chan
Jeffrey H. Cohen, Ibrahim Sirkeci : Migrant Remittances and their Place in the Global Economic Crisis
Carlos Gómez Gil : The New Migrations by the Big Crisis in Spain
Elli Heikkilä : Labour Market Participation of Immigrants in Finland and its Regions
Karijn Nijhoff : The Next Generation. Higher Educated Turkish-Dutch on the the Hague Labor Market


W-7 THE09 National Turn in Anarchist Studies II Conflicting Scales of Analysis
Maths Building: 417
Network: Theory Chair: Kirwin Shaffer
Organizers: Bert Altena, Constance Bantman Discussant: Klaus Weinhauer
Raymond Craib : No Gods, no Masters, no Peripheries: On the Political Economy of Anarchism in early 20th-century Santiago, Chile
Pietro Di Paola : The Game of the Goose. Italian Anarchism: National or International Perspective?
Thai Jones : The Anarchist City, 1871-1921
Nino Kuehnis : The National in Anarchist Studies: More than Just a Contradiction
Lilian Tuerk : A Kingdom of Kings. Abba Gordin (1887-1964) and the Disputes on the Role of Jewish Law (Halakha) for Anarchist Ideas
Kenyon Zimmer : Local, National, and Global Histories of Anarchism: The Case of San Francisco, 1881-1940


X-7 ECO08 Agricultural Development
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 1
Networks: Economics , Elites and forerunners , Rural Chair: Jeroen Touwen
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Paola Avallone : Innovations in Credit Services in Pre-unification Southern Italy
Juan Carmona, James Simpson : Sharecropping Contracts and Conflicts. The Yunteros' Land Invasions in 1930' Spain


Y-7 SEX02 Sexuality and the State in 20th-century Germany
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: Sexuality Chair: Mark Cornwall
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Runar Jordåen : "Bevölkerungspolitischer Blindgänger"? Homosexuality in German occupied Norway, 1940-45
Michael Thomas Taylor : Marriage in Weimar Germany: A Long View from the Enlightenment to Modern Sexualities
Annette Timm : Beyond Sexual Binaries? Magnus Hirschfeld and the Missed Turning Point of Sexual Citizenship


Z-7 WOM06 Feminist Labour Militancy
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 3
Networks: Labour , Women and Gender Chair: Verity Burgmann
Organizer: Silke Neunsinger Discussant: Silke Neunsinger
Karin Dupinay-Bedford : Women and Militancy in French Republican Reconstruction: Attitudes and Actions through Specific Examples (1945-1965)
Eva Schmitz : Female Labor Militancy in the Height of Class Struggle in the 1920´s and the Second Wave of Women´s Movement in Sweden
Mercedes Steedman : The Transformation of Women’s Role in Mining Strikes: An Examination of Three Nickel Mining Strikes in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, 1958-2010.
Patricia Tropia : Militant Women in Contemporary Brazil


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