Preliminary Programme

Showing: Saturday 14 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00 (single time slot)
Wed 11 April
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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
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    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
Saturday 14 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
A-15 CUL15 Ideology, Images and Cultural Representations I
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre A
Network: Culture Chair: Joeri Januarius
Organizers: - Discussant: Marcel Reyes-Cortez
Marga Altena : Engaging Media, Empowering Mothers: Television Shows and Weblogs on International Child Abduction in the Netherlands
Jessica Carlisle : 'Emotion, Solidarity and Opposition: Missing Representations of Mother’s Agency in Dutch/Egyptian Child Custody Disputes'
Aurelie Lacassagne : French literature, the Myth of Scheherazade and the Burqa


B-15 ELI14 Modern Political Elites
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Nadine Vivier
Organizers: - Discussant: Sidsel Eriksen
Martin Åberg : Nonconformism and Political Elites: Swedish and German Liberalism in the 19th Century
Vlad Popovici : Blood, Kinship and Nationalism. The Romanian Political Elite from Hungary (1867-1900)
Francisco Precioso Izquierdo : In the Heat of the Family. Social Networks and Mobility in the Administration of the Spanish Monarchy: The Macanaz (XVII-XIX).
Pedro Urbano : The Recruitment of the Great Officials on the Royal Household in the Last Years of Portuguese Monarchy
Frederik Verleden : The transformation of the Belgian Parliamentary Elite


C-15 FAM09 Women, Family Income and Expenditure in the 19th and Early 20th Century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Mary Nagata
Organizer: Beatrice Moring Discussant: Eilidh Garrett
Cristina Borderias, Pilar Pérez-Fuentes & Carmen Sarasúa : Gender Inequalities in Consumption. Spain 1850-1930
Nigel Goose : Local Labour Markets and Family Budgets in Victorian England
Kristina Lilja, Dan Bäcklund : To Depend on one's Children or to Depend on Oneself: Saving Behaviours for Old-age in 19th and Early 20th Century Sweden
Beatrice Moring : Women, Income and Household Budgets in the 19th and Early 20th Century
Richard Wall (1944 -2011) : Widows, Budgets and Poverty in the English Past, Presented by Beatrice Moring


D-15 CRI15 Criminal Justice in the Low Countries: the Long Term Perspective
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Xavier Rousseaux
Organizers: - Discussant: Xavier Rousseaux
Sarah Auspert, Nathalie Demaret : Judicial Torture in the Low Countries, Theory and Practices, 13th-18th Centuries: First Reflexions (Hainaut, Namur and Brabant)
Julie Louette : Judicial Statistics and Parliamentary Debates: a Game of Reciprocal Influences?
Aude Musin : Survival and decline of the right to vengeance at the turn of the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period in a city of the Low Countries (Namur, 14th-17th centuries)


E-15 FAM23 Academies of Sciences and Population in European Countries in the 18th century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Jacques Veron
Organizers: Nathalie Le Bouteillec, Jean-Marc Rohrbasser Discussant: Jacques Veron
Eric Brian : The "Essai pour connaître la population du royaume" at the Royal Academy of Sciences in Paris. New Scientific and Political Coup
Nathalie Le Bouteillec : Tabell-Verket : The Project of the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences
Jean-Marc Rohrbasser : Wargentin, the Swedish Academy of Sciences and Mortality
Christine Théré : French Learned Societies


F-15 THE05 Transnational Humanities: Possibilities and Prospects
Main Building: Randolph Hall
Network: Theory Chair: Jie-Hyun Lim
Organizer: Jie-Hyun Lim Discussant: Dominic Sachsenmaier
Daham Chong : Transnational History of Borders: East Asian Perspectives
Young-Jun Ha : Mass Dictatorship and Transnational History: Exploring the Conceptual Basis for the Connection
Sang-Hyun Kim : Does Transnational History Problematize Science and Technology Enough?
Kyung Hwan Oh : Social Scientific Imagination of the Man: Durkheimian Anthropos and Weberian Humanitas


G-15 LAB11 Work, Correction and Punishment in Workhouses and Correctional Houses
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Networks: Labour , Social Inequality Chair: Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk
Organizer: Sonja Hinsch Discussant: Dominique Grisard
Virginia Crossman : The Irish Workhouse as a Site for Moral and Practical Training
Megan Doolittle : The workhouse in the slum – London 1880-1910.
Sonja Hinsch : Forced Labour and the Right to Work in Austria, 1918-1938. Meanings of Work in Correctional Houses, Voluntary Labour Service, and Productive Unemployment Relief


H-15 LAB21 Social Movements in an International Perspective
Main Building: Forehall
Network: Labour Chair: Marcel van der Linden
Organizers: - Discussant: Magaly Rodríguez García
Victoria Basualdo : International Labor Organizations and their Impact on National Labor Movements: The Case of the ORIT and the ICFTU and Argentina, from the Late 1940s to the Mid 1980s
Fredrik Egefur : Anti-militarism in Europe Before World War I: Perspectives on the Liberal and Socialist Peace Movements
Idesbald Goddeeris : Western European Solidarity with Solidarnosc in the 1980s
Jonas Sjölander : Movements on different tracks. The Anti Apartheid and Trade Union Movements in Sweden and South Africa, 1975-1994.


I-15 SOC11 Social Structure and Mobility in Industrial Societies
Main Building: Humanities
Networks: Labour , Social Inequality Chair: Richard Zijdeman
Organizers: - Discussants: Paul Lambert, Paul Puschmann
Susan Bandias, Don Fuller & Tanjil Whitnell & Darius Pfitzner : Gender Pay Equity - A Myth or a Reality
Antonie Knigge : The Total Influence of Family Background on Status Attainment in the Netherlands from 1842-1922
Colin Pooley : Balancing Social Justice and Environmental Justice: Mobility Inequalities in Britain since circa 1900
Wiebke Schulz : Employer’s Choice – Meriocratization of Selection Criteria during Industrialization in the Netherlands


J-15 REL10 Reshaping the "Religious Mind": Christian Reactions to Secular Human Sciences, 1900-1950
Main Building: G466
Networks: Culture , Religion Chair: Mary Heimann
Organizer: Agnes Desmazieres Discussant: Mary Heimann
Agnes Desmazieres : Genesis of the “Homo Progressivus”: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin’s Scientific Humanism
Paula Kane : Reception of the Freudian School among American Catholics
Felix Westrup : Psychotherapy and Protestant Practical Theology in early 20th Century Germany


L-15 MID08 Eurocore Cuius Regio Session II
Main Building: Room 355
Networks: Middle Ages , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Maarten Duijvendak
Organizer: Maarten Duijvendak Discussants: -
Dick de Boer : Regions and State Formation in the Burgundian-Habsburg Netherlands
Martin Klatt, René Ejbye Pedersen : Labour Mobility in the Danish-German Border Region of Schleswig in a Longue Durée Perspective
Ad Knotter : ‘Unfamiliarity’, ‘Social Control’, or ‘Push-and-pull’. Mining and Cross-border Labour in the Dutch-Belgian-German Borderland, 1900-1973
Nils Holger Petersen : Symbolic Identity and the Cultural Memory of Saints


M-15 WOM11 Women Entering Institutional Politics
Main Building: Melville
Networks: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations , Women and Gender Chair: Gunnel Karlsson
Organizers: - Discussant: Natalia Novikova
Isabela Campoi : Women Access at the Institutional Politics in Brazil: A Long Term Analysis until the First Female President
Ramona Mihaila, George Lazaroiu : Power and Public Stage: Political Involvement of 19th Century Romanian Women Writers
Pamela Schievenin : Women’s Way of Doing Politics? Women Politicians and the Reform of Italy’s Maternal and Infant Welfare in a Comparative Perspective (1960s – 1970s)


P-15 SPA06 GIS and Urban History
JWS Room J361 (J7)
Network: Spatial and Digital History Chair: Don DeBats
Organizers: - Discussant: Don DeBats
Eva Chodejovska, Jiri Krejci : The GIS Web Map Portal of Prague Historical Cartography
Florian Ploeckl : Space, Settlements, Towns: The Influence of Geography and Market Access on Settlement Distribution and Urbanization
Jan Reiff : New Deal Visions: Mapping Urban America’s Past, Present and Future
Carry van Lieshout : Access to Water in Eighteenth-century London
Gerben Zaagsma : Mapping Fascism and Anti-fascism in London in the 1930s


Q-15 HEA09 Medical Crisis and Political Crisis
JWS Room J375 (J15)
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Iris Borowy
Organizers: - Discussants: -
José Miguel Campos Rodríguez, Gregoria Hernández Martín : Disease as a Modulator of Social Change: The Media and the Epidemic of the Toxic Oil Syndrome (Spain, 1981-1987)
Nahomi Galindo Malave, Melisa Soto-Lafontaine : Health and Revolution: The Circulation of Scientific Knowledge and the Resignification of Neomalthusianism through the Magazine Salud y Fuerza, (1904-1914, Barcelona)
Carlos Tabernero : The Medical-health Q&A Section of the Anarchist Magazine Estudios [Studies] (1930-1937): The Re-signification of Health and Disease through Multidimensional Communication Practices


S-15 RUR19 Kinship and Gender Dynamics of Farm Households in Rural Society Past and Present
Maths Building: 204
Networks: Rural , Women and Gender Chair: Hannes Grandits
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Martin Dackling : From family to spouses? Property rights transformation in Sweden, 1850-1950
Patrick Heady : Close Marriages and Distinct Lives: Kinship and Gender in the European Countryside
Nancy Konvalinka : Embodied Inheritance. The Clash between Gender-Equal Inheritance and a Gender-Differentiated Division of Work in a Spanish Village Today
Ira Spieker : Foreign Territory. “Resettlers” and their Impact on the Emerging Socialist Society in East Germany (after 1945)
Laura Stark : Early Debates on Farm Women's Inheritance and Property Rights in the Finnish-language Press 1850-1870


T-15 RUR06 Technology, Modernity and Agricultural Transitions
Maths Building: 325
Networks: Rural , Technology Chair: Michael Kopsidis
Organizers: - Discussant: Michael Kopsidis
Hanne De Winter : How to Feed Crops? The Long Search for Parcel Specific Fertilizer Recommendations in Belgium (1885-1945).
Alba Díaz Geada, Ana Cabana Iglesia & Lourenzo Fernández Prieto & Daniel Lanero Táboas : Agricultural Extension Programmes in Postwar Europe: A Comparative Study of Two Extreme Cases: Spain and the Netherlands (1946 - 1973)
Heather Holmes : The Diffusion of Labour Saving Technology and Technological Innovations: English Reaping Machines in Scotland 1850 to 1910
Paul Sharp, Markus Lampe : Greasing the Wheels of Rural Transformation? Margarine and the Emergence of the Danish Dairy Industry
Jens van de Maele : The Resonance of 'Silent Spring'. An Inquiry into the Reception of Rachel Carson’s Environmental Critique in Belgium and the Netherlands (1962-1963)


U-15 MAT09 The Ideology and Politics of Food
Maths Building: 326
Networks: Material and Consumer Culture , Rural Chair: Karin Dannehl
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Elena Barbulescu : All We Eat is Poisoned. Food Choices in Contemporary Transylvanian Villages. Framing the Healthy Food in Rural Transylvania
Kennan Ferguson : Cooking Steel, Eating Aeroplanes: The Futurist Cookbook and the Ideology of Food
Nathalie Parys : Construction of a National Cuisine in two Belgian 19th-century Cookbooks?


V-15 POL14 Shaping National(ist) Identities: Belonging, Hegemonies, Otherness
Maths Building: 416
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Markus Wien
Organizers: - Discussants: Jose Reis Santos, Markus Wien
Olindo De Napoli : Racism and the Totalitarian Turn in Fascist Italy. The Legal Debate
Eleonora Naxidou : Reshaping the Image of the Greek: The Bulgarian Version (19th Century)
Ismee Tames : Nationalists Excluded from the Nation
Xosé Ramón Veiga Alonso, Miguel Cabo Villaverde : Brothers in Arms? The Spanish Army as a Factor of Nation-building in the Long Nineteenth-century: Galicia as a Case-study


W-15 ETH21 Strangers
Maths Building: 417
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Irina Schmitt
Organizers: - Discussant: Irina Schmitt
Kelly Condit-Shrestha : Korean Adoption and U.S. National Belonging: Model Minority Migration, Race, and Whiteness, 1953-1978
Marina de Regt : “Gender, Labour and Migration in Yemen: The Life Stories of Women of African Descent
Nina Van den Driessche, Paul Puschmann Bart Van de Putte & Koen Matthijs : Partner Choice and Marriage Choices among Migrants: a Life Course Perspective on the Integration Process of Migrants in the Port City of Anwerp, 1846-1920.
Valerie Yap : Small island, big dreams: a case study of Filipino migrants in Guam


X-15 ETH06 The Circulation of Ideas and Models: Transforming Migrant Integration Policies I
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Ilke Adam
Organizer: Saskia Bonjour Discussant: Mathieu Hauchecorne
Saskia Bonjour : Setting an Example ? Soft Harmonisation and the Diffusion of Integration Conditions for Family Migration in the European Union
Julia Mourao Permoser : From “civic citizenship” to “integration conditions”: Framing contests and the circulation of ideas in supranational policy-making from 1999 to 2004
Malgorzata Radomska : Poles on the French and German Labour Markets: The Interwar Instutionalisation Process and the Meaning of Bilateral Agreements
Paul-André Rosental : Entitling Migrant Workers with Social Rights in 20th Century Europe


Y-15 SEX10 Making Identity, Creating Community
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: Sexuality Chair: Lena Lennerhed
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Leslie Choquette : Beyond the Myth of Lesbian Montmartre: The Case of Chez Palmyre
Craig Griffiths : Gender Presentation, “Respectability” and the West German Gay Liberation Movement: The “Tuntenstreit”, 1973-1975.
David Johnson : Commerce and Community Before Stonewall: Gay Book Clubs and “the Freedom to Read”
Elise van Alphen : The Raise of Homosexual Self-assurance in the Netherlands in the Late 1940s


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