Preliminary Programme

Showing: room C (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
C-1 CUL18 Sacred Borders, Times and Spaces. Popular Religion and Magic in Early Modern Northern Europe
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Networks: Culture , Religion Chair: Rune Blix Hagen
Organizers: Miia Kuha (Kuronen), Emmi Lahti Discussants: -
Jari Eilola : The Significance of Borders and Control of Space in Early Modern Witchcraft and Magic
Esther-Beate Körber : Media and the Organization of Time in Early Modernity
Miia Kuha (Kuronen) : The Role of the Lutheran Church in the Religious Life of the Peasantry in 17th Century Eastern Finland
Emmi Lahti : Using Sacred Spaces as a Part of Magic Rituals - Popular Beliefs Towards Cemeteries and Churchyards in 18th Century Finland
Göran Malmstedt : In Defence of Holy Days; The Peasantry's Opposition to the Reduction of Holy Days in Sweden between 1500-1800



Wednesday 11 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
C-2 FAM01 Historical Demography in Comparative Perspective: Marriage
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Mary Nagata
Organizer: Mary Nagata Discussant: Alice Reid
Nanna Floor Clausen, Hans Jørgen Marker : Did the Transformation of Denmark in the 19th Century Influence the Marriage Pattern and Age of First Marriage?
Mimoza Dushi : Marriage: Need or Request?
Hilde L. Sommerseth : Consanguineous Marriage in Norway, Late 19th Century



Wednesday 11 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
C-3 FAM02 Historical Demography in Comparative Perspective: Mortality
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Networks: Family and Demography , Health and Environment Chair: Angelique Janssens
Organizers: Eilidh Garrett, Alice Reid Discussant: Diego Ramiro-Fariñas
Eilidh Garrett, Alice Reid & Simon Szreter : The Geography of Child Loss: Belfast, Ireland, 1911
Tamar Hager : Legal and Medical Maneuvers: The Attitude of the British Legal and Medical Systems towards Ellen Harper who killed her Newborn Baby in 1877
Andrew Hinde, Martin Gorsky & Aravinda Guntupalli & Bernard Harris : Morbidity and Mortality in England, 1850-1950
Jim Oeppen : Decomposing the Evolution of Mortality Frailty in the China Multi-Generational Panel Dataset, 1749-1909.
Kai Willführ, Alain Gagnon : Are all Step-parents Evil? Parental Death, Remarriage, and Child Survival in Saturated (Krummhörn, 1720-1859) and Expanding (Québec, 1670-1750) Demographic Contexts



Wednesday 11 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
C-4 FAM03 History of Historical Demography Further Explored
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux
Organizer: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux Discussants: Ioan Bolovan, Bruce Fetter, Andrejs Plakans, Sølvi Sogner
Béatrice Craig : Canadian Historical Demography - A Tale of Two Solitudes
Alexander Pinwinkler : "Population History"/"Historical Demography" in Germany, c. 1950-1980
Paulo Teodoro de Matos, Maria Norberta Amorim : Historical Demography in Portugal, 1960-2010: An Acount of the Historiography and Major Challenges



Thursday 12 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
C-5 FAM04 European Long Term History of Family without Marriage: From the Bastardy-Prone Sub Society to PACS
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Béatrice Craig
Organizer: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux Discussants: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux, Bruce Fetter
Guy Brunet : Unwed Mothers and Fatherless Children in the City: Families without Marriage during the 19th Century
Daniela Detesan : The Position of Illegitimate Heirs in the Romanian Successoral Practices in Transylvania (1850-1900)
Rui Maia, Maria João Guardado Moreira & Paulo Teodoro de Matos : Illegitimacy in 19th Urban Portugal. A General Approach
Isabelle Seguy : The "Proportion of the Illegitimate Births in France" from 1670 till 1739 according to the INED’ Projects: Revisiting an "Historical" Indicator
Sølvi Sogner : Illegitimacy in Norway in Historical Perspective



Thursday 12 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
C-6 FAM05 State Formation and Family Formation
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Arne Solli
Organizer: Arne Solli Discussants: -
Helene Carlbäck : Divorce à la Russe – Public or Private Matter?
Toms Kikuts : Development of the Peasant Migration in the Baltic Provinces of Russian Empire: Authocratic Monarchy and Family Decisions (1840s-1905)
Maija Runcis : The Sovietization of Everyday Family Life in Soviet Latvia



Thursday 12 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
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



Friday 13 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
C-9 FAM07 The Role of the State in Shaping Family Decisions
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Mary Nagata
Organizer: Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga Discussant: Mary Nagata
Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga : French and US Laws and their Impact on Pyrenean Emigrants’ Succession Practices in the US since 1850
Maria Angelica Corva, Claudia Contente : The Argentinian Civil Code (1871) and its Impact on Families
Luminita Dumanescu : State and Family in Communist Romania



Friday 13 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
C-10 FAM11 Fertility and Reproduction in Comparative Perspective
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Alice Reid
Organizer: Mary Nagata Discussant: Bruce Fetter
Kiyoshi Hamano, Mary Louise Nagata : Urban Reproduction and Fertility: Kyoto in Late Tokugawa Japan
Sian Pooley : Parenthood, Child-rearing, and Fertility in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-century England
Lucia Pozzi, Liam Kennedy : Marriage and Fertility Patterns in Urban Ireland in the Edwardian Era
Peter Sköld, Gabriella Nordin : Indigenous Fertility in Transition? The Sami in Sweden During the Era of Colonization.



Friday 13 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
C-11 FAM12 Interfaith, Interethnic and International Marriage
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Ioan Bolovan
Organizer: Ioan Bolovan Discussants: Ioan Bolovan, Peter Teibenbacher
Constantin Barbulescu : Mixed Marriages in the medical discourse in Romania at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century
Marius Eppel : At the Border of the Empire and at the Confluence of Confessions: The Mixed Marriages in Oradea Area (Western Romania) in the Modern Times
Cyril Grange : Alliances between Jewish and Christian Aristocratic Elites in Paris in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century: A Study of Marriage Contracts



Friday 13 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
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



Saturday 14 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
C-13 FAM15 Suburban Populations, 16-20th Centuries I
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Vincent Gourdon
Organizers: Fabrice Boudjaaba, Virginie De Luca Barrusse Discussant: Guido Alfani
Fabrice Boudjaaba : Civil Marriages and Choice of Witnesses in a Suburban Commune in Ile-de-France 19th Century
Sandra Bree : The Fertility of the Inhabitants of the Parisian Suburbs in the Late 19th Century
Romola Davenport : Survival in the Suburbs: Infant Mortality by Social Status in St. Martin-in-the-Fields,1750-1824.
Gill Newton : Death in the Suburbs: Mortality in London and its Hinterland Between 1550 and 1700



Saturday 14 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
C-14 FAM16 Suburban Populations, 16-20th Centuries II
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Virginie De Luca Barrusse
Organizers: - Discussant: Fabrice Boudjaaba
Eugenia Bournova : The Creation of New Cities in Greater Athens during the 20th Century
Laurent Heyberger : Between Town and Country, the Height of Suburbanites
Luca Mocarelli : The Suburbs of Milan in the Long Run (XVIIIth to XXth Centuries)



Saturday 14 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
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



Saturday 14 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
C-16 FAM10 Family Networks and Family Welfare
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Alice Kasakoff
Organizer: Alice Kasakoff Discussant: Patrick Heady
Eleanor Gordon, Annmarie Hughes : The Way We Were: Families and Family Structure in theLlate Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
Siegfried Gruber, Mikolaj Szoltysek : Quantifying Patriarchy: Two Joint Family Systems Compared
Mary Nagata : The Network Family? Family and Business as a Network of Households in Tokugawa Japan
Sherry Olson : Assessing the Dimensions of Family in Nineteenth-century Montreal


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