Preliminary Programme

Showing: Criminal Justice (all days)
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
Wednesday 11 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
D-1 CRI02 Crime Stories: Justice, Criminality, Policing and the Inter-War Press
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Networks: Criminal Justice , Culture Chair: Chris A. Williams
Organizer: John C. Wood Discussant: Clive Emsley
Andrew Davies : Reluctant Gangsters? Street Gangs and the Press in Interwar Glasgow
Matt Houlbrook : Commodifying the Self Within: Crook Life Stories in Interwar Britain
Paul Knepper : Spotlight and Shadow: The League of Nations and Human Trafficking in the 1920s
Heather Shore : "Up-To-Date Criminals": The Press and the Professionalisation of Crime in Interwar Britain
John C. Wood : The Constables and the “Garage Girl”: The Inter-war Press, the Metropolitan Police and the Case of Helene Adele



Wednesday 11 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
D-2 CRI06 A Century of Belgian Child Protection: Keeping up Appearances?
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Networks: Criminal Justice , Education and Childhood Chair: Heather Shore
Organizer: Els Dumortier Discussant: Pamela Cox
Jenneke Christiaens, Tinne Geluyckens : On the Dark Side of the Moon: The Detention of Youngsters in Belgium
Els Dumortier, Aurore François : Belgian Magdalenes? History of an Aborted Scandal…
Kevin Goris, Sofie De Bus : The ‘Problem Child’ in Belgian Youth Justice
David Niget : From Criminal Justice to the Social Clinic. Belgium's Juvenile Justice System and the Circulation of Transnational Models, 1912-1965


Y-2 WOM02 A Unified Terrorist Body? Hunger Strike, 1970s Leftist Terrorism and Gender
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Networks: Criminal Justice , Women and Gender Chair: Lessie Jo Frazier
Organizers: Irene Bandhauer-Schoeffmann, Dominique Grisard Discussant: Lessie Jo Frazier
Irene Bandhauer-Schoeffmann : Silenced Bodies. Hunger Strikes of the Radical Left in Austria during the 1970s
Clare Bielby : (Re-)Performing the Hunger-striking Body
Dominique Grisard : Gender, Nation and Performance. Leftist Terrorists' Hunger Strikes in 1970s and 1980s Switzerland
Patricia Melzer : Collective Action and the Feminized Body as Catalyst of Political Subjectivity in the RAF Hunger Strikes



Wednesday 11 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
D-3 CRI04 Criminal Justice in Authoritarian Regimes
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: John C. Wood
Organizer: Richard Wetzell Discussant: Paul Knepper
Victoria C. Belco : Italian Penal Reform and the Fascist Model
Paul Garfinkel : Preventative Repression, Repressive Prevention: Security Measures in Italy’s 1930 Penal Code
Jeffrey Hardy : Re-Assessing the Archipelago: The Soviet Gulag in Comparative and Transnational Context
Richard Wetzell : Discussing Penal Reform in Nazi Berlin: The 1935 International Penal and Penitentiary Congress



Wednesday 11 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
F-4 CRI01 Meet the Author: Joanne Klein's Invisible Men: The Secret Lives of Police Constables in Liverpool, Manchester and Birmingham, 1900-1939. Liverpool, 2010
Main Building: Randolph Hall
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Chris A. Williams
Organizer: Joanne Klein Discussants: Victor Bailey, Andrew Davies, Haia Shpayer-Makov, Pat Thane



Thursday 12 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
D-5 CRI03 Social Control and Policing under Authoritarian Rule
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Joanne Klein
Organizer: Jonathan Dunnage Discussant: Klaus Weinhauer
Jonathan Dunnage : Controlling the Sexual Lives of Personnel of Fascist Italy’s Interior Ministry Police
Guus Meershoek : How Originates a National Socialist Men Hunter?
Antoon Vrints : The Regulation of Food Provision in an Occupied City: the Intertwinement of Formal and Informal Strategies of Social Control in Antwerp during WWI


Y-5 WOM04 Early Modern Legal Culture and Discrimination
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Networks: Criminal Justice , Culture , Women and Gender Chair: Martin Ingram
Organizers: - Discussant: Marianna Muravyeva
Satu Lidman : Women, Chastity and Violence in Early Seventeenth-century Sweden. The Protocols of Stockholm’s Magistrates’ Court
Rose-Marie Peake : Nourished Bodies, Enlightened Souls - The Ethics of Poor Relief in Seventeenth-century France
Charlotte Vainio : The Weaker Sex - Juridical Strategies of Married Women in Early 16th Century Swedish Charters



Thursday 12 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
D-6 CRI07 Conceptions and Misconceptions of Foreign Criminal Justice Systems in 19th Century Reform Debates
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Clive Emsley
Organizer: Anja Johansen Discussant: Clive Emsley
Martin Bergman : The Use of the International Argument in Penal Law Debates in Sweden 1853-68
Anja Johansen : Misconceptions, Mischief and Manipulation: Foreign References in German Debates on Police Reform, 1848-1914
José Ernesto Pimentel Filho : Reception and Circulation of European Criminal Policies in Brazil during the Nineteenth Century: the Poor White Men and the Empire
Judith Rowbotham : Accustoming the Natives to a Right Sense of Justice’: or Advice on Managing the Criminal Justice System in the British Empire, c1840-1914



Thursday 12 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
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



Friday 13 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
D-9 CRI09 Social Control and the Anxious State
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Clive Emsley
Organizers: - Discussant: Clive Emsley
Ana Porto : The Pontes Visgueiro’s Crime: an Analysis about the Justice and the Media in Brazil
Ilkay Yilmaz : Internal Passport Regulations and the Threat Perceptions in the Late 19th Century Ottoman Empire (1876-1908)


E-9 URB09 The Governance and Misgovernance of the City
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E
Networks: Criminal Justice , Urban Chair: Harm Kaal
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Camilla Elmhorn : Changing Urban Politics in Globalising Times: Stockholm 1975-2010
Peter Jones : Graft and Corruption in Glasgow 1933-1947
Janine Murphy : Strength in Unity: Cultural Liberalism and the Transformation of German Urban Politics, 1850-1864
Lars Nilsson : Shrinking Cities: New Tendencies in Post-industrial Urban Development


F-9 CRI17 Criminal Justice System in Europe during the 20th Century
Main Building: Randolph Hall
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Jonathan Dunnage
Organizers: - Discussant: Jonathan Dunnage
Christian De Vito : Mussolini’s Prisons, Final Act (1943-1945)
Sergey Valentinovich Lyubichankovskiy : Regional system of Administrative Justice of the Russian Empire in an Estimation of Senatorial Audits of the Beginning of the XX-th Century
Lizzie Seal : Imagined Communities and the Death Penalty in England and Wales, 1930-65



Friday 13 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
D-10 CRI10 Aspects of Policing in the 20th Century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Klaus Weinhauer
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Bettina Blum : A Question of Reputation: Women Police in West Germany 1945 – 1970
Stefan Nyzell : Sister Police: International and Transnational Influences and National Debate Regarding Women in Swedish Police Service, ca 1900-1940
Yann Philippe : From the Citizens to the Mayor: the Construction of Police Cases in New York City (1905-1925)



Friday 13 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
D-11 CRI11 The Penal Colony in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Xavier Rousseaux
Organizer: Helen Grevers Discussants: Hamish Maxwell-Stewart, Xavier Rousseaux
Helen Grevers, Hans Meijer : Dutch World War II Collaborators in Indonesia 1947-1950. The Colony of West New Guinea as a Post War Penal Settlement
Vivien Miller : White Liberalism, Black Civil Rights, and the Origins of Florida’s Death Penalty Moratorium, [1964-1977)
Stephan Steiner : Austria’s Penal Colonies – Facts and Visions



Friday 13 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
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



Saturday 14 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
D-13 CRI13 Policing and Authority in the United States from Revolution to the Late 19th Century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Vivien Miller
Organizers: - Discussant: Vivien Miller
Christopher Fritsch : Crime and Justice in the Midst of War: Pennsylvania's Criminal Justice System during the Revolution
Richard Mc Mahon : Violence, Law and Migration: the Irish Experience in Late Nineteenth-Century San Francisco
Gwenda Morgan, Peter Rushton : Rhetoric, Reality and Retaliation: The Problem of Implementing the Law of Nations in the American Revolution
Matthew Ward : Courts and Community in the Early American Backcountry, 1740-1815



Saturday 14 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
D-14 CRI14 Crime, Criminal Justice and Policing in Phases of Transition
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Chris A. Williams
Organizers: - Discussants: -
David Cox : 'Dear Reader, I married him ... and him': Bigamy offences in England & Wales 1850-1950.
Nell Darby : Women, Relationships and the Summary Process in Georgian England
Roddy Nilsson : Evil Women or Desperate House-wifes? Murderous Women in Sweden c. 1850–1890



Saturday 14 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
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)



Saturday 14 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
D-16 CRI16 Comparative Policing and Control
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Paul Lawrence
Organizers: - Discussant: Anja Johansen
Jonas Campion : Regaining Public Space: Gendarmeries and Coming Out of Wars (Western Europe, 1918-1945)
Björn Furuhagen : The Police as a Municipal or a State Agency? The Swedish Police in a Scandinavian Comparative Perspective 1930-1980
Frode Ulvund : Control and Discretion. The Use of Discretion in Policing Vagrancy and Disorderly Persons in Europe ca 1870-1910


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