Preliminary Programme

Showing: room Y (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
Y-1 WOM01 Brothers of the Sisterhood? Men and Masculinities in 19th and 20th Century Feminisms
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Networks: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations , Women and Gender Chair: Elisabeth Elgán
Organizers: - Discussant: Gunnel Karlsson
Katherine Hubler : “Shall men’s strengths therefore be doomed to idleness?” Feminist and Pro-feminist Masculinities in the First Wave of German Feminism
Hélène Quanquin : “With feebler voices?” Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911) and Men’s Contribution to 19th-century American Feminism
Cristina Scheibe Wolff : The “New Man”: Discourses on Masculinity and the Feminism in Left-wing Movements of the Southern Cone in the 1970s



Wednesday 11 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
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
Y-3 WOM03 Domestic Disturbances: Political Implications of Domestic Violence in Early Modern Europe
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Networks: Family and Demography , Women and Gender Chair: Satu Lidman
Organizer: Marianna Muravyeva Discussant: Michelle Marrese
Lynn Lubamersky : Vigilante Justice vs. the Noblewoman's Freedom of Choice in Marriage and Love: The Foray/Zajazd in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth of the 18th Century
Marianna Muravyeva : "A King in his Own Household": Domestic Discipline and Family Violence in Early Modern Europe Reconsidered
Raisa Maria Toivo : Violence between parents and Children in early modern Finland: Cultures of authority and taboo.
Constanta Vintila-Ghitulescu : The Sexuality between Sin and Shame along the Ecclesiastical Courts in the 18th Romanian Society



Wednesday 11 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
Y-4 WOM17 Gender, Nationalism and Politics
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Networks: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations , Women and Gender Chair: Fia Sundevall
Organizers: - Discussant: Patricia Grimshaw
Sara Valentina Di Palma : Mass Rape in Bosnia and Rwanda. Violence, Silencing and Feminist Answers
Jaswandi Wamburkar : Issues of Gender,Identity and Nationalism in India: A Case Study of Vibhavari Shirurkar



Thursday 12 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
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
Y-6 SEX01 Understandings of Puberty from the 16th to the 20th Century
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: Sexuality Chair: Geertje Mak
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Victoria Bates : 'The Changes which Normally Occur at Puberty’: Medical Conceptions of ‘Normal’ and ‘Abnormal’ Sexual Development in Nineteenth- and early Twentieth-century England
Celia Roberts : Scaling Puberty: J.M. Tanner and the Performance of Development
Lutz Sauerteig : Puberty and the Making of Gender: Explaining Changes in Body and Mind
Sarah Toulalan : Puberty and the Awakening of Sexual Awareness in Early Modern England



Thursday 12 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
Y-7 SEX02 Sexuality and the State in 20th-century Germany
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: Sexuality Chair: Mark Cornwall
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Runar Jordåen : "Bevölkerungspolitischer Blindgänger"? Homosexuality in German occupied Norway, 1940-45
Michael Thomas Taylor : Marriage in Weimar Germany: A Long View from the Enlightenment to Modern Sexualities
Annette Timm : Beyond Sexual Binaries? Magnus Hirschfeld and the Missed Turning Point of Sexual Citizenship



Friday 13 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
Y-9 WOR08 Towards a History of the Future? Historicizing Anticipation, Future Knowledge, and Expertise I
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: World History Chair: Jakob Vogel
Organizer: Jenny Andersson Discussants: -
Jenny Andersson, Egle Rindceviziute : The Political Life of Prediction. The Future as a Space of Scientific World Governance in the Cold War Era
Jean-Baptiste Fressoz : From Past Matters of Law to Actual Matters of Fact: the “Expert Revolution and our Historicity Regime towards Nature
Frédéric Graber : A History of "Projects" as Socio-political Objects
Paul Warde, Sverker Sörlin : Expertise for the Future: the Emergence of ‘Relevant Knowledge’ in Environmental Predictions and Global Change, c.1920-1970.



Friday 13 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
Y-10 WOR09 Towards a History of the Future? Historicizing Anticipation, Future Knowledge, and Expertise II
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: World History Chair: Jenny Andersson
Organizers: - Discussant: Jakob Vogel
Holger Nehring : Perceptions of ‘Crisis’, the Semantics of Time and the Technopolitics of the West German Peace Movements during the 1980s
Elke Seefried : Futures Studies of the 1960s and early 1970s: From Creating Futures to Predicting Doom?
Elodie Vieille Blanchard : Technoscientific Cornucopian Futures versus Doomsday Futures: Forecasting and Modelling in the Debate over the Limits to Growth



Friday 13 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
Y-11 SEX05 Sex Philosophy
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: Sexuality Chair: Dan Healey
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Tanya Cheadle : Realizing an ‘Earthly Paradise of Love’ in Late-Victorian Edinburgh: The Sexual Ethics and Intimate Life of Patrick Geddes
Lesley Hall : “Sentimental follies” or ‘instruments of tremendous uplift”? contrasting views of women’s same-sex relationships in interwar Britain
Anastasia Jones : The Normal Lesbians: Sex Studies and the Growth of Modern Sexual Identities in Interwar Era U.S.



Friday 13 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
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



Saturday 14 April 2012 8.30 - 10.30
Y-13 SEX08 Women and Sexualities
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Networks: Sexuality , Women and Gender Chair: Wannes Dupont
Organizers: - Discussant: Hera Cook
Lucy Bland : Researching Women’s Sexual Narratives in 1920s Britain
Anne-Marie Sohn : Youth, Pre-marital Sex and Radio Archives in 1960s France
Cornelie Usborne : Discovering Desire: Researching Female Sexuality in Everyday Life in Nazi Germany



Saturday 14 April 2012 11.00 - 13.00
Y-14 SEX09 Transnational Transmutations
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: Sexuality Chair: Jens Rydström
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Wannes Dupont : ‘Homosexuality is far from being a Singular Entity.’ The Role of Interpol and Belgium’s Belated Discovery of a Socio-criminological Issue in the 1950s
David Minto : An American Wolfenden in London: The Atlantic Crossings of a “Peculiarly British” Sex Report
Kate Stevens : Sexuality, Criminal Justice and Imperial Rivalry in the New Hebrides, 1906-1920



Saturday 14 April 2012 14.00 - 16.00
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



Saturday 14 April 2012 16.30 - 18.30
Y-16 SEX11 Love and Marriage, Horse and Carriage
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2
Network: Sexuality Chair: David Johnson
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Catrine Andersson : Gender-neutral Marriage in Sweden – An Issue of Love and Sexual Identity
Brent Pilkey : Making Home Then and Now: Age and Generational Differences in LGBT Homemaking
Jens Rydström : Same-sex Marriage in Scandinavia 1968–2009: A Highway to Heaven?


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