Preliminary Programme

Showing: Wednesday 23 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30 (single time slot)
Wed 23 April
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Thu 24 April
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Fri 25 April
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Sat 26 April
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All days
Wednesday 23 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
A-1 ETH15 Key Words in European Migration Discourses
Hörsaal 07 raised ground floor
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Melani Schroeter
Organizer: Melani Schroeter Discussants: -
Grazia Biorci : From the Other Shore of the Mediterranean Sea: Migration Matters in Northern-African Press
Andreas Blaette : Multicultural Society and Multikulturelle Gesellschaft in British and German Newspaper Discourse
Charlotte Taylor : Discourse Keywords of Migration: Community and Comunita’ in UK and Italian Newspapers
Marie Veniard : Intégration and Integration in French and German Newspaper Discourse


B-1 CRI01 Formal and Informal Police Cooperation in Western Europe, 19th-20th Centuries
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Chris A. Williams
Organizers: Jonas Campion, Jos Smeets Discussant: Chris A. Williams
Jonas Campion : When Gendarmes meet Gendarmes. Belgian Gendarmes and their Foreigner Colleagues during the Interwar
Beatrice de Graaf : The Making of a European Security Culture: Police and Judicial Cooperation at the Mixed Courts of Egypt, 1875-1914
Paul Knepper : Legal History and Social Science History: The League of Nations, the New York Prosecutor and the Case of 'the Mysterious 18-R'
Jos Smeets : The Strange Case of the International Criminal. A Dutch View on International Crime 1919-1930


C-1 WOM25 cri4 Crime and Gender in Comparative Perspective 1600-1900
Hörsaal 21 raised groud floor
Networks: Criminal Justice , Women and Gender Chair: Gerald Groenewald
Organizer: Ariadne Schmidt Discussant: Mary Gibson
Jeannette Kamp : A New Perspective on Gender and Crime: the Case of Frankfurt am Main 1600-1800
Sanne Muurling : Crime and Gender in Bologna, 1600-1796
Marion Pluskota : Crime, Gender and Statistics in 19th Century Western Europe
Ariadne Schmidt : Crime and Gender in Dutch Towns in the Early Modern Period
Manon van der Heijden, Marion Pluskota : Violence and Gender in 18th and 19th C. Holland


D-1 LAB38 Round Table: Women's ILO: Transnational Networks, Working Conditions, Gender Equality
Marietta-Blau-Saal raised g.f.
Network: Labour Chair: Dorothea Hoehtker
Organizer: Susan Zimmermann Discussants: Eileen Boris, Dorothy Sue Cobble, Olga Sanmiguel-Valderrama


E-1 ETH10 Employment, Integration and Probationary Citizenship in Europe
Hörsaal 34 raised ground floor
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Labour Chair: Cátia Teixeira
Organizers: Albert Kraler, Sieglinde Rosenberger Discussant: Geert Van Goethem
Blanca Garces-Mascarenas, Sébastien Chavin : Becoming Less Illegal: Undocumented Migrants, Civic Performance and Legal Deservingness
Albert Kraler, Alexandra König : Employment and Membership – Exploring Employment Careers of Regularized Migrants in Selected EU Member States
Sieglinde Rosenberger, Carla Küffner : Precarious Membership Rights of Un-deported Migrants


F-1 SEX13 Sex and `the Other' in Germany and Britain during and after the Second World War
Elise Richtersaal first floor
Network: Sexuality Chair: Christa Hämmerle
Organizers: - Discussant: Peter Becker
Lucy Bland : Interracial Relationships and the ‘Brown Baby’ Problem: Black GIs, White British Women and their Mixed Race Offspring in 2nd World War Britain
Elissa Maïlander : For Better or Worse? Narratives of Divorce in Germany, 1945 – 1951
Cornelie Usborne : Sleeping with the Enemy. German Women and Prisoners of War in the Second World War


G-1 ECO05 Regional Service Economies in the Baltic-North Sea Area during the Age of Mercantilism
Hörsaal 23 first floor
Network: Economic History Chair: Philipp Roessner
Organizers: - Discussant: Javier Cuenca-Esteban
Jari Ojala : Converging the North European Trade, 17th to 19th Century: New Evidence from the Danish Sound
Klas Rönnbäck : Productivity Change in Early Modern Shipping – the Speed of Shipping in the Baltic Trades
Werner Scheltjens : The Changing Structure of Stettin’s International Trade and its Impact on the Pomeranian Littoral in the 18th Century
Toshiaki Tamaki, Yuta Kikuchi : The Commercial Significance of Hamburg: From 1730s to French Revolutionary Wars
George M. Welling : Comparing Amsterdam’s Atlantic and Baltic Trade in the Last Quarter of the 18th Century


H-1 ECO14a Social Mobility 1
Hörsaal 27 first floor
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Zoltán Lippényi
Organizers: - Discussant: Zoltán Lippényi
Sofie De Veirman, Helena Haage, Lotta Vikström : Deaf and Unwanted? Marriage Opportunities of the Hearing Impaired. A Comparative Case-study of 19th-century Flanders and Sweden
Wouter Marchand : Aims and Effects of 200 Years of Student Grants in the Netherlands, 1815-2015
Levente Pakot : Family Size and Intergenerational Social Mobility: a Micro-level Study of Two Communities in Western Hungary 1850-1948
Paul Puschmann, Jan Kok, Per-Olof Grönberg & Koen Matthijs : A Life Course Approach to Social Mobility among Migrants in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Northwestern European Port Cities - Antwerp, Rotterdam and Stockholm -
Hendrik Tieke : Social Agents in a Small Town before the Third Reich - How to Combine Stratification and Network Analysis


I-1 LAB07 France and International Communism, 1920-1943
Hörsaal 28 first floor
Networks: Labour , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Stefano Bellucci
Organizer: Tim Rees Discussants: -
Tom Beaumont : The View from Paris: The French State and Perceptions of International Communism, 1919-1939.
Kevin Morgan : Victims or Resistance? Paris as Anti-fascist Capital and the Thälmann Committees of the 1930s
Gianni Perona : Italian Communists in the 1920s and 1930s between France and Italy
Tim Rees : The French Connection: the Spanish Communist Party and France, 1923-1931
Giulia Strippoli : Communist Parties in Portugal, Italy and France: a Comparative Analysis of the Political Elites


J-1 LAB32 Working Class Identities
Hörsaal 29 first floor
Network: Labour Chair: Touraj Atabaki
Organizer: Christian De Vito Discussant: Christian De Vito
Görkem Akgöz : The Discursive Formation of the “Turkish Worker”: Nationalism and Working-Class Politics in Early Republican Turkey
Karin Dupinay-Bedford : A Communist Association in Protests: the ADIRP Isère in the Name of the Political Militancy and a Particular Memories’ Attitude. 1945-1968
Matias Kaihovirta : On ”the Lost Causes and Blind Alleys” of Swedish-speaking Workers in Finland 1900–1930. Micro-history and Identity in the Study of Working-class Political Activism
Dimitra Lampropoulou : From Day Work to Night School: Laboring Youth and Social Change in Post-war Greece.


K-1 CUL01 Another Greece: Unexplored Aspects of 19th and 20th-century German Philhellenism
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Jan Vermeiren
Organizer: Helen Roche Discussant: Richard Wetzell
Lara Day : The Disparate Nature of the Philhellenist Ideal in the Work of Artistic Polemicists Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, Karl Scheffler and Paul Schultze-Naumburg
Norman Domeier : The Invention of the Hypervirile Homosexual: Military, Homosexual and Philhellenist Discourses c. 1900
Sebastian Matzner : The Renaissance of Eros Uranios: Benedict Friedländer, the ‘Gemeinschaft der Eigenen’, and Counter-cultural Philhellenism in Fin-de-Siècle Germany
Helen Roche : ‘Anti-Enlightenment’: National Socialist Educators’ Troubled Relationship with Humanism and the Philhellenist Tradition


M-1 LAB28 International Labour Movements and (post-)dictatorship
Hörsaal 32 first floor
Network: Labour Chair: Jeroen Touwen
Organizer: Raquel Varela Discussant: Jenny Jansson
Victoria Basualdo : The Impact and Role of International Labor Solidarity in Cases of Extreme Repression: an Analysis of the International Labor Movement during the Argentine Dictatorship (1976-1983)
Larissa Corrêa : Brazilian and American Labour Relations during the Civil-Military Dictatorship (1964-1978)
Vilja Hulden : The AFL-CIO and Portuguese Labor in the Wake of the 1974 Coup
Adrian Zimmermann : The International Labour Movement’s Struggle against Crisis and Fascism


N-1 WOM13 Gender, Colonialism and Political Independence
Hörsaal 33 first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Bettina Brandt
Organizers: - Discussant: Bettina Brandt
Carolyn Eichner : Civilizational Temporalities in Distant Geographies: Feminist Perceptions of Empire in Late-19th Century France
Sevil Kilincoglu : Being a Guerrilla Woman in Iran and Turkey
Seth Meisel : Women’s Petitions and Political Culture in Early Independence Argentina


O-1 ETH01 Between Local Autonomy and National Policy: Regulating Migration in European Cities, 1750-1914
Hörsaal 41 first floor
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Urban Chair: Anne Winter
Organizers: Hilde Greefs, Anne Winter Discussant: Helena Wray
Alexander Coppens : Bringing Migration Policies into Practice: The Role of Local Authorities in Dealing with Foreigners in Brussels in the Nineteenth Century
Ellen Debackere : Between Local Autonomy and National Migration Policy : Dealing with ‘Foreigners’ in Antwerp during the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century
Louise Falcini, Tim Hitchcock & Adam Crymble : Vagrant London in the Late Eighteenth Century
Jennifer Kain : “There can be Little Doubt that this Man was Perfectly Sane when he left England”: Attempts by New Zealand’s Agent-Generals to Select Migrants with ‘Sound Minds’ in the 1870s
Vicky Vanruysseveldt, Rik Vercammen : From Central Policy to Local Practice: The problem of vagrancy and mendicancy in Belgium (1880-1910)


P-1 SEX01 Biography and Sexuality in the Twentieth Century: Methodological Problems for the Historian
SR 1 Geschichte first floor
Network: Sexuality Chair: Geertje Mak
Organizer: Mark Cornwall Discussant: Geertje Mak
Mark Cornwall : Conflating Homosexuality and Treason: the Case of Colonel Redl
Dan Healey : What Goes on Tour: the Queer Diary of Soviet Singer Vadim Kozin
Clare Tebbutt : Diagnosing Absence: the Risks of Using Medical Case Studies as Biography
Theo Van Der Meer : Constructing a Biography of Pieter Meertens


Q-1 ORA01 Memories of WW2 Traumas
SR IOGF first floor
Network: Oral History Chair: Anna Wylegala
Organizer: Anna Wylegala Discussant: Dobrochna Kalwa
Gelinada Grinchenko : Trauma as Prescription: Public Discourse and Personal Experience of Forced Labour during WWII
Eva Maria Klos : „Die Uniform war verhasst, egal welche“ - Forced Recruitment (1942-1945) in Oral History Interviews
Roman B. Kremer : Justification and Remorse in Post-World War II Political Autobiographies
Alexandra Wachter : The Last Heroes of Leningrad. Traumatic Memories in the Soviet Setting


R-1 ELI03 Aristocracy, Literature and Film: Images, Fields and Practices of Aristocrats in 20th Century Europe
Hörsaal 42 second floor
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizer: Yme Kuiper Discussant: Marja Vuorinen
Yme Kuiper : The Fame of a Masterwork. Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa's The Leopard as Research Paradigm for Elite Studies
Maria Malatesta : A Noble in Search of Nobility. The Aristocratic World in the Films, Scripts, Writings by Luchino Visconti
Giacomo Manzoli : The Aristocratic Imprinting of Italian Cinema and its Influence on Contemporary Italian Filmakers during the Second Half of the 20th Century: from Rossellini to Garrone
Michael Seelig : Remembering a Noble World Now Lost: Collective Memory in the Autobiographies of Nobles in the Weimar Republic
Daniel Thiel : Semantics of Aristocracy in Novels of the Weimar Republic


S-1 SPA01 Historical Geographies of Oppression, Conflict and International Relations
Hörsaal 45 second floor
Networks: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations , Spatial and Digital History Chair: Primavera Driessen Gruber
Organizers: - Discussant: Sebastian Klüsener
Alexandra Athanasopoulou : The Parliamentary Delegation as a Reflection of the European Parliament’s Geographies
Damir Josipovic : Piran Bay Dispute: from the Invention of Boundary to Border Conflict
Jean Luc Pinol : Mapping the Deportation of Jewish Children in France


T-1 FAM09 Similarities and Differences between Joint Family Societies
Hörsaal 46 second floor
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Péter Öri
Organizer: Siegfried Gruber Discussant: Siegfried Gruber
Mimoza Dushi : Way of Life and Family Organization in Albanian Society according to Moral Codes, XV – XX Centuries
Gentiana Kera : Household Formation in Urban Albania: the Case of Interwar Tirana
Mikolaj Szoltysek : Residence Patterns and Demographic Constraints on Living Arrangements: the Case of Historical Eastern Europe
Irina Troitskaia, Galina Ulyanova & Alexandre Avdeev : Social Class Differences in Household Structures: Moscow and its Outskirts
Mei Zhu, Byung giu Son : Joint Family in 17-19th Century's Korea Household Register


U-1 FAM16 Early Modern Migration and Family Continuity in Eurasian West and East Ends
Hörsaal 47 second floor
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Beatrice Moring
Organizers: Shoko Hirai, Satoshi Murayama Discussant: Beatrice Moring
Josef Grulich : The Migration of a Rural Population to the Town in the Era of Modernization: the Parish of Ceske Budejovice, 1750-1824
Shoko Hirai : Household Continuity and Migration in Japanese Farming Villages
Satoshi Murayama : Regional Demographic Changes Caused by Natural and Human Disasters in Early Modern Times.
Moto(yasu) Takahashi : Migration and Family Continuity in Kami-shiojiri village, Ueda, Nagano, Japan in the Later 18th and 19th Centuries


V-1 RUR01 Waste into Manure. The Recycling of Urban Waste in Agriculture (16th-20th Century)
Hörsaal 48 second floor
Network: Rural Chair: Tim Soens
Organizer: Tim Soens Discussant: Tim Soens
Pieter De Graef : The Sprawl of Urban Manure. A Micro-perspective on the Allocation and Recycling of Urban Waste in the Rural Economy of Early Modern Flanders
Sylvia Gierlinger : Pollution vs. Valuable Resource: Sewage in 19th Century Vienna
Marion W. Gray : The Berlin Rieselfelder: Intended and Unintended Consequences
Laurent Herment : 'Trash and Manure in Paris in the middle of the nineteenth century. "La société anonyme des vidanges et engrais"'.


W-1 MAT03 Global Luxury Commodities: Production, Exchange, Consumption and Valuation
Hörsaal 50 second floor
Networks: Material and Consumer Culture , World History Chair: Beverly Lemire
Organizer: Karin Hofmeester Discussant: Beverly Lemire
Bernd Stephan Grewe : Towards a Global History of Luxury: Transcultural and Decentered Perspectives on a Global Phenomenon
Karin Hofmeester : Diamonds: a Global Luxury Commodity Shaping Global Connections
Karin Pallaver : "The Mysterious End of the World in Which Beads are Found under Ground": Venetian Glass Beads in 19th-Century East Africa
Giorgio Riello : From Luxury to Fashionable Necessity: The Success of Cotton Textiles in the First Global Age


X-1 HEA01 At the Mercy of Natural and Supernatural Forces. Health, Mind and Suicide in a Historical Perspective
UR2 Germanistik second floor
Network: Health and Environment Chair: David Lederer
Organizer: Riikka Miettinen Discussant: Maria T. Brancaccio
Alexander Kästner : At the Mercy of Relatives and Neighbours. Suicide Prevention in Electoral Saxony
Evelyne Luef : Fighting Demons, Spirits and Evil Thoughts. Attempts at Suicide Prevention and Care in Early Modern Austria and Sweden
Riikka Miettinen : ‘The great gains that endured him night and day forced him into this’. Physical Illness and Suicides in Early Modern Sweden
Anu Salmela : In a Moment of Madness? Women, Insanity, and Suicide in Late 19th-Century Finland


Y-1 SOC04 Early Modern Poor Relief
UR3 Germanistik second floor
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Julie Marfany
Organizers: - Discussant: Julie Marfany
Magdalena Díaz Hernández : Indian and Black Slaves: the Miserable as a Social Concept of Resistance against the Injustice in Veracruz in the 18th Century
Olga Salamatova : The Corn and Trade Crises and the Making Welfare System in Late Elizabethan and Early Stuart England, 1590s-1640.


Z-1 HEA15 The Modern Therapeutic Bath under Social, Medical and Economic Aspects
UR4 Germanistik second floor
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Alfred Weiss
Organizer: Alfred Weiss Discussant: Sabine Veits-Falk
Elke Hammer-Luza : The Spa as a Commercial Enterprise. The Beginnings of Commercialization by using the Example of Styria in the First Half of the 19th Century
Elisabeth Lobenwein : « Suivrai vos conseils et attendrai en philosophie d’apprendre mon sort et probablement de toute l’Europe à la Gastein (26.05.1798) ». Prince Archbishop Colloredo’s Visits to the Spa Town Gastein.
Andrea Puehringer : From “Montecarlization” to “Medicalization” – the Case of Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe
Christina Vanja : Women as Visitors of Spas (18th and 19th Centuries)


ZA-1 THE03 The Practical Past
Hörsaal 24 basement
Network: Theory Chair: Berber Bevernage
Organizers: - Discussant: Herman Paul
Broos Delanote : The Practical Past and the Ethics of History
Anton Froeyman : When the Past Becomes Practical: Consensus and/or Recognition in Historical Debate
Kalle Pihlainen : History as Recreation: Relating Professional and Popular Pasts
Kenan Van De Mieroop : The Emplotment of the “Memory Boom”: How the Historical Past has Subsumed the Practical Past


ZB-1 POL06 Grey areas of sovereignty
Hörsaal 26 basement
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Anne Epstein
Organizers: - Discussant: Ido de Haan
Kennan Ferguson : Native American Nationhood: a Counter-history of Sovereignty
Ivan Kosnica : Exclusion and Local Citizenship in Croatia-Slavonia from 1868 to 1918
Virginie Roiron : From “Responsible Government” to Full Sovereignty: the Impact of WW1 on the Constitutional Evolution of the British Self-governing Empire
Klaas Van Gelder : Alleged Continuity? Legitimizing the Transfer of Sovereignty and the Establishment of Austrian Rule in the Southern Netherlands after the Peace of Utrecht


ZC-1 URB04 Urban Communities in Europe, 1300-1650: New Social and Economic Perspectives
UR Altre Geschichte
Network: Urban Chair: Justin Colson
Organizer: Justin Colson Discussants: Justin Colson, Maarten Prak
ESSHC Conference Crew : Social Networks, Capital, and Collateral in Early Modern Saxony
Philip Hoffmann-Rehnitz : Media Change, ‘Communicative Capital’ and the Social and Political Development of Guilds in Urban Communities (ca. 1400-1650)
Dennis Hormuth : Social, Economic and Political Inclusion and Distinction in Late 17th-century Riga: the Great Guild’s Bench of Elders
Carla Roth : Fama in Foro. Oral Networks of Information in Sixteenth-century St. Gallen
Yannis Smarnakis, Eleni Tounta : The Making of a Political Community: a Reappraisal of the Zealot Revolt in Late Byzantine Thessaloniki (1342-1350)


ZD-1 POL33 International intellectual exchanges and spaces of intervention
Prominentenzimmer
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Ann-Christina Knudsen
Organizers: - Discussant: Nils Arne Sørensen
Kasper Braskén : Berlin 1931: Contested spaces and places of international solidarity
Cláudia Ninhos : The Search for a Cultural, Scientific and Ideological Hegemony.
Maria Zarifi : Scientific Reconstruction and Socialist Modernism in Post-war Greece


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