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Wednesday 11 April 2012
8.30 - 10.30
G-1
LAB07
International Solidarity: Radical and Leftwing Networks during the Interwar Period
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Kasper Braskén : Activating International Solidarity: The Internationale Arbeiterhilfe, Willi Münzenberg and the Comintern in Germany, 1921–1933 Fredrik Petersson : Decolonization & Postcolonial Historiography: League against Imperialism, Anti-imperialist Movements, Networks, & Place, 1927-33 Holger Weiss : Global Ambitions, Structural Constraints and Marginality as a Choice: the International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers
Wednesday 11 April 2012
11.00 - 13.00
G-2
LAB08
Beyond the Grave: The Legacy of International Activists in a Transnational Context. The Case of Flora Tristan, Guido Miglioli, Ellen Wilkinson and Emile Pouget
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Constance Bantman : Transnationalising French Anarchism through Biography: The Case of Emile Pouget Máire Cross : Remembering and Forgetting Flora Tristan (1803–1844) Matt Perry : Ellen Wilkinson (1891 – 1947) Beyond the Nation State and Beyond the Grave
Wednesday 11 April 2012
14.00 - 16.00
G-3
LAB01
Other Worlds of Labour: Non-Socialist Strands of Working Class Self-help & Popular Voluntary Association in C20th Europe: Employment
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Stephen Caunce : Agricultural Hiring Fairs in Northern England, 1890-1930: A Reconsideration John Kimberley : Cadbury Labour Management: Paternalism - or Something More?
Wednesday 11 April 2012
16.30 - 18.30
G-4
LAB02
Other Worlds of Labour: Non-Socialist Strands of Working Class Self-help & Popular Voluntary Association in C20th Europe: General Co-operation
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Marcella Pellegrino Sutcliffe : Mazzini’s Transnational Legacy amongst English Co-operators Martin Purvis : Revisiting Hard Times: Consumers’ Co-operation in Interwar Britain
Thursday 12 April 2012
8.30 - 10.30
G-5
LAB03
Other Worlds of Labour: Non-Socialist Strands of Working Class Self-help & Popular Voluntary Association in 20th Europe: Culture
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Klaas Keirse : Catholicism and Working Class. The Christian Workers Movement in Belgium after 1945. Andy Vail : The Early Adult School and Brotherhood Movements in the West Midlands: Adult Education, Evangelism or Social Activism?
Thursday 12 April 2012
11.00 - 13.00
G-6
LAB04
Other Worlds of Labour: Non-Socialist Strands of Working Class Self-help & Popular Voluntary Association in C20th Europe: Organising for Change
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Ruth Davidson : ‘With a Fiery Fervour’: The Role of Working-class Women in Municipal Welfare, Croydon, 1900-39. Wessel Visser : The Rise and Transformation of Solidarity, a South African Labour Movement
Thursday 12 April 2012
14.00 - 16.00
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
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
Friday 13 April 2012
8.30 - 10.30
G-9
LAB19
An Elusive Warden of Capitalism: the OECD between Prosperity and Crisis, 1961-1989 I
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Vincent Gayon : The OECD and the "Crisis" of Keynesianism: the McCracken Report (1975-1980) Matthias Schmelzer : A 'Temple of Growth' in Crisis? The Production of Economic and Environmental Policy Norms Within the OECD during the 1970s
Friday 13 April 2012
11.00 - 13.00
G-10
LAB20
An Elusive Warden of Capitalism: the OECD between Prosperity and Crisis, 1961-1989 II
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Matthieu Leimgruber : The Embattled Standard-bearer of Social Insurance and its Challenger : The ILO, the OECD, and the «Crisis of the Welfare State» (1975-1985) Jochen Mayer : The OECD as Centre of Calculation and Evaluation. The Example of the Working Party on Employment and Unemployment Statistics, 1976-1985
Friday 13 April 2012
14.00 - 16.00
G-11
LAB31
Strikes in Europe: Recent Development
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
David Lyddon : A Historical Perspective on Recent Legal Restrictions on the Right to Strike in the UK Sjaak Van der Velden : The 2010 Dutch Cleaners Strike, New Ways in Unionism Kurt Vandaele : Sustaining or Abandoning ‘Social Peace’? Strike Development and Trends in Europe since the 1990s
Friday 13 April 2012
16.30 - 18.30
G-12
LAB32
Labour Militancy since the Late 19th Century in a Global Perspective
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
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)
Saturday 14 April 2012
8.30 - 10.30
G-13
LAB09
Working with Kin: Unpaid Work, Apprenticeship and Kin's Labour in Family Business
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Anna Bellavitis : Apprenticeship in Early Modern Europe and the Case of 16th Century Venice Céline Bessiere : Gender in Wine-Growing Family Businesses (Cognac, France) : The Problematic Place of the Conjugal Partner Claire Lemercier : Apprenticeship, Wages and Contracts during the Industrial Revolution. Lessons from the Parisian Case Manuela Martini : When Unpaid Workers Need a Legal Status. Trade Associations, Family Workers and the Changing of Labour Rights in 20th Century France
Saturday 14 April 2012
11.00 - 13.00
G-14
LAB10
Climate Change: An Issue for Labour Historians
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Verity Burgmann : From ‘Jobs Versus Environment’ to ‘Green-collar Jobs’: Australian Trade Unions and the Climate Change Debate
Saturday 14 April 2012
14.00 - 16.00
G-15
LAB11
Work, Correction and Punishment in Workhouses and Correctional Houses
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
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
Saturday 14 April 2012
16.30 - 18.30
G-16
LAB12
Cancelled! Labor Rights, Migrant and Foreign Workers and International Law in 20th Century Europe
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre
Eric Golson : European Neutral Labour Transfers to Germany during the Second World War Christiane Reinecke : Illegal Labour: Work Permits and Undocumented Workers in the British and German Migration Regime of the 1920s |
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