Preliminary Programme

Showing: Thursday 24 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00 (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
Thursday 24 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
A-6 WOR05 Global Commodity Chains
Hörsaal 07 raised ground floor
Network: World History Chair: Marcel van der Linden
Organizers: Karin Fischer, Frank Meyer Discussants: -
Anne Dietrich : How do States Fit into Commodity Chains? The GDR’s Import Trade with Coffee, Cane Sugar and Tropical Fruits
Karin Fischer, Rudy Weissenbacher : Unequal Exchange - the Dirty Little Secret in Commodity Chain Research
Johannes Knierzinger : African Bauxite Mining for European Industries
Frank Meyer : Man, Multinationals and Environment: the Cases of Porto Trombetás (Brazil), Årdal (Norway), and Mesaaid (Qatar) in the Global Aluminum Chain. A View from Below


B-6 CRI10a Round Table: Justice and Occupations in Western Europe: Actors and Practices. 1914-1945 (France, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway). I : Occupiers facing Populations
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Stanislas Horvat
Organizers: Mélanie Bost, Dimitri Roden Discussant: Stanislas Horvat
Gaël Eismann : The Escalation of Repression with a Legal Face’: The Treatment of Violence Directed against the Security of the Occupying Power by the German Military Tribunals in France, 1940-1944
Laurence Petrone : Before the occupation.
Dimitri Roden : Maintaining Public Order in Occupied Belgium (1940-1944). The German Military Justice and the Capital Punishment
Sabrina Schütze : ‘Germanizing’ the Dutch Police – Hauptmann Schönfelder and his Propagandist Instructions for the Dutch Police Forces during the Occupation of the Netherlands


C-6 POL03 Dramatising Militant Lives. Anarchist Biographies/Autobiographies'
Hörsaal 21 raised groud floor
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Constance Bantman
Organizers: Constance Bantman, David Berry Discussant: Bert Altena
Costas Galanopoulos : Dimitrios Matsalis and George Cossyvas. The Terrorist and the Militant Worker. The Two Faces of the Greek Early Anarchist Movement
Pedro García Guirao : The Controversy of the Gatekeepers of the CNT-in-exile’s Archives in Post-Francoist Spain
Eryk Martin : Memoirs of an Urban Guerrilla: The Politics of Anarchist Autobiography in a Canadian
Kenyon Zimmer : Anarchist, Informant, Fascist, or American? Self-Representation and the Many Faces of Ludovico Caminita


D-6 CRI22 Criminal Justice in Colonial Africa
Marietta-Blau-Saal raised g.f.
Networks: Africa , Criminal Justice Chair: Mirjam de Bruijn
Organizers: - Discussant: Mirjam de Bruijn
Gerald Groenewald : In a Land of Justice? Crime, Punishment and Slavery in Dutch Colonial South Africa, 1652-1795
Aimite Jorge : Property and Unjust Enrichment: The Elusive Problem of Interest in Restitution
Bérengère Piret : Is the Colonial Justice Impervious to the Native Realities? The Case of the District Court of the Belgian Congo


E-6 LAT04 The Politics of Agrarian Reform in Latin America, 1959-75
Hörsaal 34 raised ground floor
Network: Latin America Chair: Jadwiga E Pieper Mooney
Organizer: Anna Cant Discussant: Jadwiga E Pieper Mooney
Anna Cant : Agrarian Reform and Political Propaganda in Velasco’s Peru
Dan Carter : Contested Narratives of Nation. Agrarian Reform and Counter-Reform in Chile, 1967-1973.
Jesús-Ángel Redondo : The Mapuche’s Social Disputes during the Chilean Agrarian Reform: the Araucania between 1967 and 1973


F-6 ANT05 Rethinking the Ancient Economy
Elise Richtersaal first floor
Network: Antiquity Chair: Neville Morley
Organizers: Neville Morley, Research Network Structural Determinants of Economic Performance in the Roman World (SDEP) Discussant: Neville Morley
Colin Elliott : Counterfactuals and the Study of the Ancient Economy
Jérôme Maucourant : New Institutional Economics and History
Cristiano Viglietti : Whither the Economic History of Archaic Rome?


G-6 ECO06a Agency, Gender, Human Capital and World Economic Development I
Hörsaal 23 first floor
Network: Economic History Chair: Sarah Carmichael
Organizers: Sarah Carmichael, Lotte van der Vleuten Discussant: Jane Humphries
Sandra de Pleijt : Human capital and economic development in England, 1300-1900
David Mitch : Funding Schooling for All and Schooling for Girls in England, 1600 to 1850: Educational Philanthropy in Theory and Practice
Auke Rijpma : Household Structure and School Enrolment
Martina Viarengo : Closing the Gender Gap in Education: What is the State of Gaps in Labor Force Participation for Women, Wives and Mothers?


H-6 EDU04 Narratives of Childhood and Educational Practices
Hörsaal 27 first floor
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Stephen Lassonde
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Temilola Alanamu : Female Childhood Education and Socialisation in Nineteenth-century Yorubaland (now South West Nigeria)
Klaus Dittrich : Educating European and American Children in Korea, 1880s-1940s
Luzelena Galvan : A School for Girls in the History of Childhood in Mexico during the 19th Century
Annmarie Valdes : Fashioning a Young Girl’s Education: Educational Networks and Emergent Educational Influence during the Early Republic


I-6 LAB04a Das Haus/Households in Practice I
Hörsaal 28 first floor
Networks: Economic History , Family and Demography , Labour , Women and Gender Chair: Dag Lindström
Organizer: Karin Hassan Jansson Discussant: Maria Ågren
Joachim Eibach : Doing House and Neighbourhood
Göran Rydén : Between the Divine and the Individual: Household Practices at Different Levels in Eighteenth-Century Swedish Society
Panu Savolainen : The Spatial Shaping of Early Modern Household in an 18th Century Swedish Provincial Town
Jane Whittle : Gender, Work and the Household in Rural England c.1500-c.1700


J-6 ASI03 History of Materials, Objects and Waste in Asia
Hörsaal 29 first floor
Networks: Asia , Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Ratna Saptari
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Saurabh Arora : An Exploration into the Materiality of Colonial Governance: Mixing Humans and Nonhumans in South Indian 'Criminal Settlements’ 1911-1930
Evelien de Hoop, Dr. Saurabh Arora : Material Meanings: Historicizing the Indian 'Wasteland’ as a Performative Classifier
Chieko Nakajima : Privy, City, and Empire: Human Waste Disposal in Semi-Colonial Shanghai


K-6 CUL04b Borders between Geopolitics and Everyday Experience II
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Tomas Kacerauskas
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Vedran Duancic : Interwar Yugoslavia Between the East and West: ‘The Most Perilous’ or a ‘Beneficial’ Position? Anthropogeography and the Inbetweenness of Physical and Cultural Landscapes
Magdalena Elchinova : The Southern Bulgarian Border in the Context of Euro-regions and Local Practices
Unnur Dis Skaptadottir : The Closing of Gates: The Effects Higher European Fences on Filipino Migrants in Iceland


L-6 SEX05a The Cultural Mobility of Sexual Liberation I
Hörsaal 31 first floor
Network: Sexuality Chair: Karla Bessa
Organizer: Agnes Andeweg Discussant: Karla Bessa
Agnes Andeweg : Literary Motors? How Literature Helped Shape the Dutch National Self-image as Sexually Liberated
Christopher Ewing : Desiring Men: Art, Erotica, and the Making of Homosexual Masculinities in West Germany, 1949-1983
David Minto : Insult, Indecency, and the British Invasion in the Making of the US Homophile Movement


M-6 LAB20 The Gendered Normalisation of Work (Late 19th and 20th Centuries)
Hörsaal 32 first floor
Networks: Labour , Women and Gender Chair: Sigrid Wadauer
Organizers: Jessica Richter, Irina Vana Discussant: Deborah Simonton
Jessica Richter : Producing Household Labourers – Domestics and Farm Hands in Austria (1918-1938)
Celine Schoeni : Economic Crises and Gendered Normalisation of Work
Irina Vana : The Making of “Female Labour” by Official Labour Market Policies and the Usage of Public Labour Offices by Men and Women (Austria 1880-1938)


N-6 THE04 The Methodological Foundations of Social Science History: Considerations of The State of the Game
Hörsaal 33 first floor
Network: Theory Chair: Jari Ojala
Organizer: Christopher Lloyd Discussant: Jari Ojala
Pertti Haapala : Conceptualization of the Past – how to Promote the Social Scientific Approach in Historical Research
Christopher Lloyd : The Consequences of Excessive Tolerance and Eclecticism: How the Soul of Social Science History Withered and how it can be Reborn
Olga Porshneva : The Role of Interdisciplinary Collaboration in the Integration of History and Social Sciences: the Phenomenon of Social Science History
Johanna Rainio-Niemi : Rethinking the political, transnationalising the national: the promise of transnational turn to political and social science history
Hanna Snellman : Oral History: One Way Forward for European Ethnology within a SSH Framework?


O-6 ETH06a Early Medieval Migrations I: Migrations in the Abbasid Caliphate - Iran - East Slavic Lands
Hörsaal 41 first floor
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Middle Ages Chair: Johannes Koder
Organizer: Dirk Hoerder Discussant: Johannes Koder
George Hatke : Aksumites in South Arabia: An Ethiopian Diaspora in Late Antique Yemen
Dirk Hoerder : Migration – Travel – Commerce – Cultural Transfer: The Complex Connections Byzantium-Kiev-Novgorod-Varangian Land, 6th-14th Century
Lucian Reinfandt : Regime Change and Elite Migration in the Islamic Caliphate (642-969 AD)


P-6 WOM06 Memories of Mobility: Gendered Transnational Flows in the Asia-Pacific Region
SR 1 Geschichte first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Vera Mackie
Organizer: Vera Mackie Discussant: Vera Mackie
Julia Martinez : The Morality Clause in the ‘White Australia’ Policy: Representations of Japanese Women's Migration to Australia after 1901
Katharine McGregor : Indonesian Transnational Human Rights Activism and Gendered Memory: the Case of Survivors of Enforced Japanese Military Prostitution
Fiona Paisley : Political Travel in the Pacific: Anglo-Australian Women Internationalists on the Virtues of Mobility in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
Frances Steel : White Women’s Sexual Agency on Board Trans-Pacific Passenger Liners


Q-6 ORA06a The Soviet Union & Eastern Europe I: The Soviet Era & Normalisation
SR IOGF first floor
Network: Oral History Chair: Michaela Raggam-Blesch
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Lenka Kratka : There is Nothing Better in my Life than that Moment when I can Freely Create a Piece of Graphic Art
Libora Oates-Indruchova : Censorship, Self-Censorship and Aesopian Language in Czech State-Socialist Social Sciences
Irena Saleniece : Teaching and Doubting the Future of the Communism (Latvia in the 1950-60s)
Jiri Zounek, Michal Simane : Teachers in Totalitarian Regime – Life and Work of Teachers in Czechoslovakia in the Era of so called Normalization (1969-1989)


R-6 ELI04b Education and Elite Formation: Comparative and Transnational Perspective II
Hörsaal 42 second floor
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Robert Anderson
Organizer: Petter Sandgren Discussant: Robert Anderson
Leila Angod : A Historiography of Humanitarianism at Elite Canadian Private Schools
Adam Howard : Negotiating Privilege within Shifting Economic, Cultural, and Social Landscapes: Educating Elites in the New Economy
Jane Kenway, Debbie Epstein & Aaron Koh : Histories making Geographies: a Temporal and Spatial Analytic of Two Elite Boarding Schools in Singapore and South Africa
Petter Sandgren : Emulating Eton: The English Public School as a Transnational Phenomenon


S-6 SPA11 Spatial Aspects of Information Flows and Social Networks in Historical Contexts
Hörsaal 45 second floor
Network: Spatial and Digital History Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussant: George Vascik
Melodee Beals : Scissors and Paste, Edges and Nodes: Scottish News Networks, 1783-1840
Julia A. Lajus, Alexander Nakhimovsky : Social Network Analysis of International Scientific Collaboration: the Case of International Polar Years IPY1 and IPY2
Francesco Scalone, Martin Dribe, Sebastian Klüsener : Fertility Decline in Sweden: A Spatial Analysis using Micro-level Census Data 1880-1900
Ivo Zandhuis : Striking Communities: Social Influence between Neighbours during the Dutch Railway Strike of 1903


T-6 FAM04 Health Policies and Demographic Behaviour
Hörsaal 46 second floor
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Isabelle Seguy
Organizer: Isabelle Seguy Discussant: Sören Edvinsson
Pavla Jirková : Spatial and Temporal Identification of Plague Casualties and the ‘Crisis Management’ of Governing Institutions (Northern Parts of the Habsburg Monarchy, around 1680)
Isabel Moll, Eva Canaleta, Joana Mª Pujades-Mora, Pere Salas : Health Policies and Demographic Behaviour in a Mediterranean Context, 1820-1870
Alice Reid, Eilidh Garrett, Lee Williamson, Chris Dibben : A Century of Deaths, Scotland 1855-1955; a View from the Civil Registers
Radka Sustrova : Strategy of the Population Policy in the Bohemia Lands: from the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia to Early Postwar Czechoslovakia


U-6 FAM21 Lodgers in Past Societies
Hörsaal 47 second floor
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Josef Ehmer
Organizer: Beatrice Moring Discussant: Beatrice Moring
Lisa Dillon : Tresidential Autonomy of Never-Married Women and Men, 1921-1951 Canada
Tamas Faragó : Village Lodgers in the Carpathian Basin during the 18th c.
Sylvia Hahn : Female Lodgers in Wiener Neustadt (2nd half 19th Cententury)
Jeffrey Meek : The ‘Stranger’ Amongst Us: Boarders and Lodgers within Working-Class Households in Early Twentieth-century Scotland


V-6 RUR05b Rhythm and Evolution of Staple Food Markets, 1650-1950 II
Hörsaal 48 second floor
Network: Rural Chair: Eric Vanhaute
Organizers: Laurent Herment, Wouter Ronsijn Discussant: Eric Vanhaute
Jean-Michel Chevet : The operation of the “sliding scale” in England and the question of competition.
Richard W Hoyle : How are we to Understand Seasonal Movements in English Grain Prices?
Vicente Pinilla, Gema Aparicio : The Dynamics of International Trade in Cereals, 1900-1938


W-6 MAT08 Mass Consumption Society Contested. The Politics of Consumer Concerns from a Global Perspective (1945-2000)
Hörsaal 50 second floor
Networks: Material and Consumer Culture , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Gita Deneckere
Organizer: Giselle Nath Discussant: Alexander Sedlmaier
Martin Gerth : The History of Boycott Movements in Germany
Sanjukta Ghosh : Decolonisation and the Consumer Politics of Hunger in Bengal 1944-50.
Fruzsina Müller : Jeans Production in Socialist Hungary
Giselle Nath : Postwar Consumer Movements in Belgium: Politicization, Depolitization and Competition (1957-1970)
Peter van Dam : Moralizing the Global Marketplace. Fair Trade in the Netherlands since the 1960s


X-6 TEC03a Technologies @ Home: Uses, Practices and Negotiation of New Technologies in Nineteenth-Century Urban Homes
UR2 Germanistik second floor
Networks: Material and Consumer Culture , Technology Chair: Britt Denis
Organizers: Britt Denis, Ellen Janssens Discussants: -
Abigail Harrison Moore : Palpitatingly Modern Luxury: Electrifying the Country House.
Ellen Janssens : Domestic Water Use in the Pre-waterworks Era (Antwerp, Belgium 1800-1880)
Timo Myllyntaus : Life Styles Coloured by Heating Technology. Contrasts of Urban and Rural Homes in Pre-modern Finland
Leda Papastefanaki : Sewing at Home. The Sewing Machine and the Household in Greece, 19th Century
Emily January Petersen : “Invent This, O Ye Men”: The Female Inventor of the Dishwasher and Communication


Y-6 SOC01b Capitalism, Community and Charity: Giving in Mercantile and Industrial Economies (ca. 1300-2000) II
UR3 Germanistik second floor
Networks: Social Inequality , Urban Chair: Marco H.D. van Leeuwen
Organizers: Henk Looijesteijn, Marco H.D. van Leeuwen Discussant: Julie Marfany
Henk Looijesteijn, Marco van Leeuwen : Rural Poor Relief in the Netherlands: a Cross-section ca. 1800
Melanie Oppenheimer : Charity and War
Will Rall : What did Charity mean under National Socialism? The Case of the Winter Help Relief, 1933-1939


Z-6 MID03 Morality, Law and Sexual Behaviour in the (late) Medieval City
UR4 Germanistik second floor
Networks: Middle Ages , Sexuality Chair: Tineke Van de Walle
Organizer: Tineke Van de Walle Discussant: Peter Stabel
Anke De Meyer : The Perception of Women as Active or Passive Contributors in Conjuring up an Honourable Society in Late Medieval Letters of Remission
Jelle Haemers : Sex and Politics in the City: about Insults in Late Medieval Flanders
Jonas Roelens : Sodomy and Citizenship. The Repression of Same-sex Acts within Different Social Groups in Late Medieval Southern Netherlandish Society
Claire Weeda : Sex as Preventative Medicine in Late Medieval Cities


ZA-6 REL02 Christianity and National Identity in Twentieth-century Europe
Hörsaal 24 basement
Network: Religion Chair: Paul Lawrence
Organizer: John C. Wood Discussant: Paul Lawrence
Thomas Schulte-Umberg : “Creating an Other Europe”: the “Review of Politics” and its Contributors in Postwar and War
Yvonne Maria Werner : The Catholic Danger”: Anti-catholicism and the Formation of Scandinavian National Identity
John Wolffe : The Secularization and Re-sacralization of Martyrdom in Britain and Ireland 1914-1923’
John C. Wood : The Rock of Human Sanity stands in the Sea where it always stood”: Britishness, Christianity and the Experience of Defeat, 1939-1941


ZB-6 SPE02 Special Session. Round Table: What is Transnational History?
Hörsaal 26 basement
Networks: , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Ann-Christina Knudsen
Organizers: Anne Epstein, Ann-Christina Knudsen Discussants: Peter Baldwin, Matthew Guterl, Wolfram Kaiser, Barbara Molony, Nils Arne Sørensen


ZC-6 HEA07 Health, Ethnicity and Gender in Twentieth Century Eastern Europe
UR Altre Geschichte
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Ulf Brunnbauer
Organizer: Friederike Kind-Kovács Discussant: Sarah Marks
Friederike Kind-Kovács : International and National Jewish Child Relief in Interwar Hungary
Maren Roeger : Regulation of Prostitution: Poland 1914-1945
Katrin Steffen : Health, Poverty and Eugenics in Interwar Poland
Eszter Varsa : Health, Hygiene and Romani Assimilation in Hungary from an Intersectional Perspective, 1950s-1980s
Esther Wahlen : Alcohol Policy and the Treatment of Alcoholics in Late Socialist Romania and Czechoslovakia


ZD-6 WOM24 lab6 Feminism in International Labour Organizations in the Cold War Era
Prominentenzimmer
Networks: Labour , Women and Gender Chair: Geert Van Goethem
Organizer: Dorothy Sue Cobble Discussant: Susan Zimmermann
Dorothy Sue Cobble : Esther Peterson's Anonymous 1956 ICFTU Pamphlet and Cold War Feminism
Kristen Ghodsee : State Socialist Women and the ILO during the Cold War
Yevette Richards Jordan : The ICFTU and Global Women's Organizing in the 1960s: The Difficulties of Turning an Instrument of Propaganda into a Tool of Transformation


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