Preliminary Programme

Showing: Friday 13 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30 (single time slot)
Wed 11 April
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    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
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    16.30 - 18.30

All days
Friday 13 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
A-12 CUL14 Creating the Everyday Life; Housing and Consumption in the 19th and 20th Century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre A
Network: Culture Chair: Jens Jaeger
Organizers: Jens Jaeger, Joeri Januarius Discussants: -
Els De Vos : Ambivalent Messages in the Visual Home Culture Education of the Intermediaries in Belgian Flanders during the Sixties and Seventies
Joeri Januarius : Representing the Everyday: Private Photography and Belgian Limburg Miners in the 1950s
Ilona Kemppainen : Death and Consumer Culture


B-12 ELI13 Modernising Elites: Agriculture and Business
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Marjatta Rahikainen
Organizers: - Discussant: Marjatta Rahikainen
Niels Matheve : The Belgian Elite and their Networks during the Interwar Period
José Antonio Sánchez-Román : Business Elites, Tax Justice and Tax Reform in 20th Century Argentina
Maciej Tyminski, Piotr Koryś : The Class of Strangers. Business Elites in the Late 19th Century Kingdom of Poland


C-12 FAM08 The Effects of Public Health Control against Infectious Diseases
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Networks: Family and Demography , Health and Environment Chair: Lotta Vikström
Organizer: Hiroshi Kawaguchi Discussant: Peter Sköld
Ólöf Garðarsdóttir, Sören Edvinsson : Regional Differences in Measles Mortality during the Demographic Transition. The Case of Northern Sweden 1750-1900
Hiroshi Kawaguchi : The Effects of Vaccination Legislation against Smallpox in 1875, Japan
Diether Kramer : Fighting Smallpox in Styria (Austria) The Impact of Public Interventions in Late 19th Century


D-12 CRI12 Race, Drugs and Criminal Justice
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Richard Mc Mahon
Organizers: - Discussant: Klaus Weinhauer
Jason Glenn : Addicted to War: The War on Drugs and the Incarceration Nation
Donna Murch : Towards a Social History of Crack: Drugs, Informal Economy, and Youth Culture in an Era of Neo-liberalism
Samuel Roberts : Race, Epidemiological Thinking, and the U.S. ‘Heroin Epidemic’ of 1950-1975: Against the ‘Punitive Turn
Robbie Shilliam : The Polynesian Panthers and The Black Power Gang in Aotearoa New Zealand: Criminal Justice versus Social Justice


E-12 FAM25 Family Factors and Infant and Child Mortality
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E
Networks: Family and Demography , Health and Environment Chair: Per Axelsson
Organizer: Angelique Janssens Discussant: JeanMary Walker
Angelique Janssens : Family Factors and Children’s Mortality Risks in the Past. Some Results from Different Demographic Regimes in the Netherlands, 1880-1930
Maaike Messelink : Siblings: A Blessing or a Curse? Family and Child Survival in the Netherlands, 1850-1930
Alice Reid, Eilidh Garrett : "Who you are, where you stay or what you know?" Factors Influencing Infant and Child Mortality in Late Nineteenth Century Scotland
Bárbara Ana Revuelta Eugercios, Diego Ramiro-Fariñas & Sara García Ferrero : Infectious Disease and Mortality among Urban Children: Madrilenian Children and Foundlings at the Beginning of the 20th Century
Peter Teibenbacher : Infant and Child Death on the Countryside


F-12 RUR15 Meet the Author: Agrarian History of England and Wales
Main Building: Randolph Hall
Network: Rural Chairs: -
Organizer: Dulce Freire Discussants: John A. Chartres, Mats Morell, Juan Pan-Montojo, Anton Schuurman, Nadine Vivier


G-12 LAB32 Labour Militancy since the Late 19th Century in a Global Perspective
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Network: Labour Chair: Sjaak Van der Velden
Organizers: - Discussant: Kurt Vandaele
Linda Clarke, Charles McGuire, Christine Wall : ‘Lump it or like it?’: the significance of the ‘lump’ to the development of building industry in Britain '
Jesper Hamark : Dockers’ Non-militancy in the First Half of the Twentieth Century. Swedish Port Strikes in an International Perspective
Paulo Terra : The strikes of streetcar workers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1870-1906)


H-12 URB03 Singles in the City in Northwest Europe III. Identity, Culture and Social Perception
Main Building: Forehall
Network: Urban Chair: Julie De Groot
Organizers: Julie De Groot, Isabelle Devos, Ariadne Schmidt Discussants: -
Inneke Baatsen, Julie De Groot & Isis Sturtewagen : The Material Culture of Singles in the Cities of the County of Flanders under Burgundian-Habsburg Rule (16th Century)
Wendy Gordon : Singles Navigating Poverty in Paisley, 1861
Amy Harris, Amy Harris : Poor Single Men in Eighteenth-Century England
Raffaella Sarti : Unmarried Women and Men in Pre-industrial South- and North-European Cities


I-12 LAT04 Latin American Politics, Economy and Society in Transnational Perspective
Main Building: Humanities
Networks: Latin America , Social Inequality Chair: Paulo Drinot
Organizers: - Discussant: Paulo Drinot
Jose-Maria Aguilera-Manzano : The Novel Sab and the Construction of the Cuban Identity during the Nineteenth Century
Jeffrey M. Shumway : Argentine Nation Building and French Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century
Carolina Vicario : Rural Labor Force in Rio de la Plata between 1760 and 1860. An Approximation to the Social Mobility


J-12 LAB29 Within the 'Worlds of Labour': Why and How to Write Factory History
Main Building: G466
Network: Labour Chair: Marcel van der Linden
Organizer: Görkem Akgöz Discussant: Marcel van der Linden
Görkem Akgöz : Many Voices of a Republican Factory: Alternative Visions and Discourses on Trade Unionism in Early Republican Turkey
Hakan Mahmut Kocak : To Looking the Formation of the Turkish Working Class through the “National” Factory
Kevin Murphy : Factory History during the Russian Revolutionary Era
Asli Odman : The Ford Factory at Istanbul in the Interwar Period: Assembling Cars, Connecting Ports and Nationalizing Production


K-12 ORA15 Lost and New Homes. Coming to terms with Ambivalent Pasts and Present Belongings
Main Building: Gilbert Scott Conference Rooms 250
Network: Oral History Chair: Bea Lewkowicz
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Eveline Buchheim : In Search of the Unknown Fatherland
Marjo Buitelaar : The Contested Waterjar. Moroccan Home-making in a Diasporic Context
Aya Ezawa : Telling the Unknown Past: Indisch-Japanese and the Memory of WWII
Ellis Jonker : Hard to Digest. Educated Nostalgia among the Moluccan Dutch (1951-2011)
Stefania Scagliola : Coming of Age in the arms of the Baboe – Reminiscences of Former Dutch-conscripts Who served in Indonesia of their Love-affairs with Local Female Servants


L-12 MID05 Court Culture and Court Consumption II
Main Building: Room 355
Networks: Material and Consumer Culture , Middle Ages Chair: Tiago Faria
Organizer: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues Discussants: -
Adriana Almeida : Faith that Glitters. Piety and Devotion in the Treasure of Leonor of Portugal (1328-1348)
Rita Melro : The Royal Treasury, a Mirror of the King: Power, Luxury and Spirituality in the Treasure of Dinis, King of Portugal (1279-1322)
Diana Pelaz Flores : The Treasure Queen's Wardrobe and Fashion as Power Generators and Builders in Castile in the 15th Century
Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues : Dressing and Adorning Portuguese Infantas in the 15th Century


M-12 WOM08 Gender and the Sciences of the State
Main Building: Melville
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Helene Carlbäck
Organizers: - Discussant: Tine De Moor
Simone Diender : Governing the Family Home: Social Science and the Education of American Citizens in the Early Cold War
Elizabeth Jones : Gender and the 'Sciences of the State' in Rural Germany: The Social and Environmental Reclamation of Farm Households, 1866-1914
Marynel Ryan Van Zee : A Gendered Ordering of Self-Interest: Family and State in Nineteenth-Century German Economics


O-12 ORA11 Memory, Trauma and Nostalgia
JWS Room J355 (J10)
Network: Oral History Chair: Albert Lichtblau
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Irina Rebrova : Thematic Lines of “Children’s of War” Narrative: Traumatic Experience or Nostalgia
Irena Saleniece : Sovietisation as Trauma: Memories of Forced Changes to Ethnic, Religious and Social Identities
Geoffrey Swain : “ ‘We Were the Vanguard!’: Nostalgia for Latvia’s Young Communist League”
Maria Zolotukhina : Memory of a War Childhood: The Experience Before and During WWII in Russia


P-12 SPA05 HGIS Methodological Issues
JWS Room J361 (J7)
Network: Spatial and Digital History Chair: Gethin Rees
Organizers: - Discussant: Gethin Rees
Malte Helfer : The Use of Temporal Data in the ArcGIS 10 Release – New Prospects for the Digital Historical Cartography, Presented using the Example of the Territorial Development in the Greater Region since the Congress of Vienna
Jean Luc Pinol, Guillaume Fantion : Historical Administrative Zoning and History : France XIXth-XXth Centuries (Methods and Results)
Humphrey Southall, Patrick Manning : Potentials for a Global Historical GIS
Pierre Vernus, Francesco Beretta & Claire Charlotte Butez : Managing Geo-historical Information in a Collective and Cumulative System. The Project SyMoGIH and its Gazetteer


Q-12 HEA02 The Mine as a Specific Field for Experimenting New Methods and Revealing New Stakes in Occupational Health (20th c.) II
JWS Room J375 (J15)
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Paul-André Rosental
Organizer: Judith Rainhorn Discussant: Paul-André Rosental
Arthur McIvor : Narratives from the Dusty Coalface: Evaluating Oral Evidence in Understanding Work and Health Cultures in British Coal Mining Since the 1930s
Laure Pitti, Pascal Marichalar : “Legitimate Expertise and Lay Counter-expertise on Occupational Health Issues in the French Mines: A Focus on the Peñarroya Case (1960s-1980s)”
Judith Rainhorn : ‘We discussed it a bit…’ (Dr. Hamilton). Handing Over to the Actors to Understand Work and Health Interaction in the Copper Mines of Arizona, 1919”


R-12 LAT02 New Histories of Latin America in the Cold War: Politics, Culture and International Perspectives
Maths Building: 203
Networks: Latin America , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Lessie Jo Frazier
Organizer: Jadwiga Pieper Mooney Discussant: Lessie Jo Frazier
William Booth : The Mexican Communist Party in Comparative Perspective: Towards a Schema for the Postwar Conjuncture
Benjamin Cowan : Making Machismo: Cold War Alignment and the Political Terminology of American Masculinities
Jadwiga Pieper Mooney : Feminism, Communism and Women's Transnational Activism in the Cold War: The Women's International Democratic Federation (WIDF)


S-12 WOM12 Women and Power
Maths Building: 204
Networks: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations , Women and Gender Chair: Bettina Brandt
Organizers: - Discussant: Mary Nagata
Stefan Amirell : The Trading Queens Indian Ocean World, c. 1350–1850
Gunnel Karlsson : Political power, femininity and gender clashes
Sabine Schmolinsky : Gendering Visibility in the Middle Ages. Power, Agency, and the Sexes in Nobility


U-12 MAT02 Historical Drivers of Commercial Gambling II: Law and Policy
Maths Building: 326
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Riitta Matilainen
Organizers: Sytze F. Kingma, Riitta Matilainen Discussants: -
Maria Heiskanen : Culture or Games? The History of Using the Profits of Money Games for Good Causes
Sytze F. Kingma : The Dutch Gambling Act of 1964 and the “Alibi-Model” of Gambling Regulation
Antti Myllymaa : European Offshore Jurisdictions as the Juridico-political Infrastructure for the Cross-border Online Gambling Industry


W-12 ECO13 Beyond Empires: Self Organizing Cross Imperial Networks vs Institutional Empires, 1500-1800 IV The Indian Ocean and Beyond
Maths Building: 417
Networks: Economics , World History Chair: Catia Antunes
Organizers: Catia Antunes, Amélia Polónia Discussant: Amélia Polónia
Michael Kempe : The „Pirate Round“. Self-Organizing and Illegal Economic Networks beyond Empires around 1700
Leos Muller : Trading with Asia without a Colonial Empire. Swedish Merchant Networks and Chartered Company Trade, 1750-1800
Chris Nierstrasz : In the Shadow of the Companies, Empires of trade in the orient and informal entrepreneurship, 1600-1800
Guido Van Meersbergen : “The Nature of the People and their Government”: The Role of Cultural Perceptions of Trustworthiness in Dutch and English East India Company Commercial and Diplomatic Strategies


X-12 ETH19 Forced Migrations
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Guldeniz Kibris
Organizers: - Discussant: Johan Svanberg
Cem Disbudak, Semra Purkis : Forced Migrants or Voluntary Exiles: Bulgarian Turks in Turkey
Maria Egorova : Humanitarian Activity of Russian Academic Group in Great Britain, 1920-1930
Pippa Virdee : The Impact of Forced Migration on the Economies of Divided Punjab:A Case Study of Ludhiana and Lyallpur


Y-12 SEX06 Masculinities and the Regulation of Sex
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: Sexuality Chair: Sarah Toulalan
Organizers: - Discussant: Sarah Toulalan
Chad Denton : The Brotherhood: Male Homosexual Identity Among the Early 18th Century French Aristocracy
Julie Gammon : 'Dangerous' Men: Defining Male Sexualities in Eighteenth-century England
Angelika Koch : Unhealthy Desires: Controlling Sexuality and the Body in Early Modern Japan


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