Preliminary Programme

Showing: Friday 25 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
    8.30 - 10.30
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    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Sat 26 April
    8.30 - 10.30
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All days
Friday 25 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
A-10 WOR09 Religion, Creolization and Ambivalence in the 18th Century Atlantic World
Hörsaal 07 raised ground floor
Network: World History Chair: Holger Weiss
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Anders Ahlbäck : The Overly Candid Missionary Historian: C.G.A. Oldendorp’s Theological Ambivalence over Slavery in the Caribbean
Laura Hollsten : Quaker Networks in Eighteenth Century Tortola
Louise Sebro : Creolization: Strategy or Fate
Gunvor Simonsen : Finding a Place in the Atlantic World: the Case of Christian Protten and Frederik Svane


B-10 CRI09 Practices of Execution and Torture: Continuity and Change
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Stacey Hynd
Organizer: James Campbell Discussant: Stacey Hynd
James Campbell : The Politics and Practice of Executions in Jamaica, 1941-1980
Catalina Elena Chelcu : The Practice of Negotiating the Death Penalty in Moldavia by Mid-18th Century
Vivien Miller : The Electric Chair, Modernity and Capital Punishment in the 20th Century American South
Lizzie Seal : Albert Pierrepoint and the Cultural Ambivalence of the Twentieth-Century Hangman


C-10 POL02 Anarchists, Marxists, and Nationalists in the Colonial and Postcolonial World, 1870s-1940s: Antagonisms, Solidarities, and Syntheses
Hörsaal 21 raised groud floor
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Raymond Craib
Organizers: - Discussant: Raymond Craib
Geoffroy de Laforcade : “Anarchists, Syndicalists, Communists and their Others: Repertoires of Ideology and Identity on the Buenos Aires Waterfront, Late 1890s to Mid 1940s”
Steven Hirsch : Conflict and Collaboration in a Time of Political Sectarianism: Anarchists, Syndicalists, Apristas, and Communist Workers in Peru, 1924-1934
Maia Ramnath : International Man of Mystery: M.P.T. Acharya
Joshua Savala : Class and Nation Across a Shifting Border: Chilean and Peruvian Ports and Maritime Workers, 1890s-1920s


D-10 AFR04 Cultural Identity Constructions in a global comparative perspective
Marietta-Blau-Saal raised g.f.
Networks: Africa , Culture Chair: Tundé Zack-Williams
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Ndiouga Benga : Citizenship and Religious Identity in Postcolonial Senegal
Jonathyne Briggs : Salut les copains?: Decolonization and Youth Identity in 1960s France
Birgit Englert : Creating Comoria – popular music in translocal spaces
Luiz Moretto : Cimboa and Violin: Subjectivities in the Cape Verdean Diaspora


E-10 LAT07 European Migration and Identity in Argentina and Brazil
Hörsaal 34 raised ground floor
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Latin America Chair: Thomas Rath
Organizers: - Discussant: Thomas Rath
Patrícia Bosenbecker : Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Private Colonization in Brazil.
Michael Gonzales : Imperial Memories and Modern Vistas: Spain and Argentina in the Centennial Celebration of Independence in Buenos Aires (May, 1910)
Karl Monsma : Immigrant Plantation Workers in Mid-19th Century São Paulo State: Sources of Conflict and the “Failure” of Early Attempts to Replace Slaves with Immigrants
Oswaldo Truzzi : Italian Identities in São Paulo Coffee Economy, 1880-1950


F-10 ANT08 Official Power and Local Elites – the Inner Structures of Provincial Leadership in the Roman Empire
Elise Richtersaal first floor
Network: Antiquity Chair: Viorica Rusu-Bolindet
Organizers: Viorica Rusu-Bolindet, Rada Varga Discussant: Viorica Rusu-Bolindet
Stefano Magnani, Paola Mior : Palmyrenian Élites. Aspects of Self-representation and Integration in Hadrian's Age
Ian J. Marshman : The Power in Their Hands: elite identities and signet rings from Roman Britain
Rada Varga : Provincial Landmarks of the Official Power. The Praetorium Consularis of Apulum
Francesca Zaccaro : Collective Mentality and Praot's: Ruling Classes in the Eastern Provinces in Literature, Linguistics and Epigraphy


G-10 ECO04 Rent Seeking Institutions and the Little Divergence: The Economic Impact of Serfdom and Guilds in Pre-industrial Europe
Hörsaal 23 first floor
Network: Economic History Chair: Jan Luiten van Zanden
Organizer: Mikolaj Malinowski Discussants: Tracy Dennison, Jan Luiten van Zanden
Alexander Klein, Sheilagh Ogilvie : Occupational Structure in the Czech Lands Under the Second Serfdom
Mikolaj Malinowski : Serfs and the city; market conditions, surplus extraction institutions and urban growth in Poland, 1500-1772
Miguel Peman : The Rise of the Craft Guild System. Evidence from Italy, Belgian and Dutch Cities (1200-1800).
Igor Zurimendi : Abolition of Serfdom and the Growth of Cities in Eastern Europe


H-10 EDU08 Child Protection and Welfare
Hörsaal 27 first floor
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Sofia Littmarck
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Vanja Branica : Endangered Children in Croatia, 1900-1940: Perception of Children and Types of Care
Elisabeth Malleier : Un/protected Children. Children and Voluntary Child Protection Associations in the Habsburg Monarchy
Victoria Schmidt : The Depluralisation of Approaches to Child during the Late Empire Period: Recognising the Segregation of Disabled and Roma Children in the Czech Lands


I-10 LAB10 Labour and Survival on the Soviet Home Front During World War II
Hörsaal 28 first floor
Network: Labour Chair: Dan Healey
Organizer: Donald Filtzer Discussant: Dan Healey
Jean-Paul Depretto : "Forced Labour in the Urals During World War II (1940-1945)
Donald Filtzer : "The Impact of World War II on the Soviet Union’s Home Front Urban Population"
Wendy Goldman : “The Evacuation of Soviet Industry: Dismantling and Rebuilding the Industrial Base”
Johannes-Dieter Steinert : Polish and Soviet Child Forced Labourers in Nazi Germany and German Occupied Eastern Europe


J-10 ASI05 Nations, Borders and Identity Politics
Hörsaal 29 first floor
Network: Asia Chair: Ratna Saptari
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Gisela Brinker-Gabler : Practicing (Un)belonging –– Tawada, the “Specular Border Intellectual”
Diana Dimitrova : Religion, Gender and Culture in Bollywood Film 1994- 2001
Jari Okkonen : Archaeology of the Defeated – The Toro Excavation (1947–1950) and US Occupation Authorities


K-10 CUL10 Interpreting the Past: Photography and Nationalsocialism
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Andrea Strutz
Organizer: Ina Markova Discussant: Lucia Halder
Johannes Breit : Photography and Mentality: Forced Labor
Ina Markova : Austrovision of the Past. Iconic Pictures, Visual Tropes, and the Pictorial Discourse of Austria’s National-Socialist Past
Petra Mayrhofer : Which Perspectives on the Past? Visual remembrance cultures about National Socialism in Europe


L-10 WOM09 Men and Masculinities in Women’s Emancipation Movements (1960-1990)
Hörsaal 31 first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Anneke Ribberink
Organizer: Philippe De Wolf Discussant: Elisabeth Elgán
Vanessa D'Hooghe : Does the Paternal Instinct Exist? Evolutions in the Discourse on Fatherhood in the 1960s and 1970s in Belgium and France
Philippe De Wolf : Men’s Participation in Women’s Emancipation Movements and the Construction of a Male Feminist Identity (France, Belgium and the Netherlands, 1960-1990)
Jacobus A. Du Pisani : Palatable Patriarchy? Angus Buchan, the "Mighty Men" and Masculinity
Raoudha Kammoun : Gender and Masculinities in Tunisia
Sebastian Scheele : Male Privilege – North American Roots of a Polarizing Discourse in Contemporary German Feminism and Antiracism


M-10 LAB22a Translocal- and Micro-Histories of Global Labour I: Global lives
Hörsaal 32 first floor
Network: Labour Chair: Christian De Vito
Organizer: Christian De Vito Discussant: Andrea Caracausi
Eleonora Canepari : Transnational “Ordinary” Lives. Migrant Workers between Birthplace and Arrival City (Rome, 16th-17th Centuries)
Giuseppe Marcocci : Mission as Global Labour: Pedro Fernandes Sardinha from Goa to Bahia, 1545-1556
Antonio Negro : Visualizing the Anonymous Other: Labouring People in Visual Sources across Borders
Lara Putnam : Microhistory and the Transnational Routes of Racialized Labor


N-10 THE05 The “Reality” of History – The Reality of “History”
Hörsaal 33 first floor
Network: Theory Chair: Stefan Berger
Organizer: Daniel Siemens Discussant: Thomas Welskopp
Juan Luis Fernandez : Story makes History, Theory makes Story. The Outbreak of WWI as a Case Study
Achim Saupe : Playing with Historical Authenticity. 20th Century German History in Recent Films
Daniel Siemens : National Socialist Storm Troopers (SA) in World War II: more than a Virtual Reality?


P-10 SEX08 Medical Narratives and Institutions
SR 1 Geschichte first floor
Network: Sexuality Chair: Lena Lennerhed
Organizers: - Discussant: Lena Lennerhed
Jens Rydström : A Dire Strait: Why is there such a Difference in Danish and Swedish Attitudes to Sex and Disability?
Martin Scheutz, Alfred Stefan Weiss : Sexuality as an Aspect of Hospital Life in the Early Modern Era - Normal or Exception?
Janet Weston : 'He alleged he Could not Control Himself': Normal or Abnormal, Curable or a Hopeless Case? Diagnosing and Treating the Sexual Offender in Mid-twentieth Century England


Q-10 ORA09 Public Memory Interventions
SR IOGF first floor
Network: Oral History Chair: Miroslav Vanek
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Judith Garfield : Ireland the Troubles: Views from Young Londoners
Marta Kurkowska-Budzan : „I’m a Communist Sportsman”: Meanings, Discourses and Identities in Contemporary Poland


R-10 ELI12 Local Administration as Mediators between the Populace and the Central Power
Hörsaal 42 second floor
Network: Elites and forerunners Chair: Louise Berglund
Organizers: - Discussant: Nathanaelle Minard
Marius Eppel : From the National Politics to the Governmental One. The Metamorphosis of a Controversial Political Personality from Transylvania: Vasile Mangra (1875-1918)
Michael Nobel Jakobsen : "Peasant Bailiffs" - the Administrative Elite of Rural Denmark in the First Half of the 17th Century
Sergey Valentinovich Lyubichankovskiy : Provincial Officials as Part of Ruling Elite of the Russian Empire: Influence of their Sociocultural Characteristics on their Efficiency (the Second Half of XIX – the Beginning of XX Cent.)
Fernanda Olival, Ana Isabel López-Salazar : Social mobility in Portugal in the Early Modern times: the Inquisition and the “intermediate groups”
Alexandru Onojescu : Bureaucracy as an Interest-group. The Case of the Romanian High Civil-Servants from Transylvania between 1861-1867


S-10 RUR17 Rural Protest and Institutions
Hörsaal 45 second floor
Network: Rural Chair: Anton Schuurman
Organizers: Dulce Freire, Anton Schuurman Discussant: Anton Schuurman
John Bulaitis : The Tithe War in Kent 1925-36: an Example of English Militant Agrarianism
Antonio Herrera, John Markoff : Democracy and Rural World in Contemporary Spain: First Results of an Ongoing Research Project
Anna R. Locke : Fighting for Land Rights
Ruth Sandwell : Before the Clearances: Rural Protest and the Decline of Smallholders in Canada, 1930-1960


T-10 FAM05b Long-term Perspectives on Divorce and Union Dissolution in Western Countries II
Hörsaal 46 second floor
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Ólöf Garðarsdóttir
Organizers: Ólöf Garðarsdóttir, Glenn Sandström Discussant: Sören Edvinsson
Juho Harkonen : Cohort Trends in Divorce and Family Dissolution in Sweden, 1970-2000
Sheela Kennedy, Steve Ruggles : Breaking up is Hard to Count: The Rise of Divorce and Cohabitation Instability in the United States, 1980-2010
Maria Stanfors, Glenn Sandström : A Century of Divorce in Sweden. Socio-economic Restructuring and the Long Term Changes in Marital Stability in Sweden 1915-2010
Daniele Vignoli, Anna Matysiak & Marta Styrc : The Educational Gradient in Marital Disruption: A Meta-analysis of European Research


U-10 FAM24 Family and Demography of Elites, Ancient and Modern
Hörsaal 47 second floor
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Neville Morley
Organizer: Mary Nagata Discussant: Guido Alfani
Mariaconcetta Calabrese : Urban Sites of the Sicilian Aristocracy in the 16th and 17th Centuries
Peter Pflaumer : A Demometric Analysis of Ulpian´s Table
Wilko Schröter : The Demography of Europe’s Ruling Families from the 17th to 19th Century
Harry Willekens : The Development of Family Rules in Ancient Rome and in the Twentieth-century West : a Puzzling Analogy


V-10 RUR09 Private Credit and Social Change in the Countryside.
Hörsaal 48 second floor
Network: Rural Chair: Gerard Béaur
Organizer: Gerard Béaur Discussant: Gilles Postel-Vinay
Thomas Brennan : Life and Debt in 18th Century Champagne
Rosa Congost : Becoming Richer through Debt: the Impact of a Reduction of Interest Rates on Humble pPople (Catalonia, 18th Century)
Ricard Garcia-Orallo : Indebted Landlords or Rentiers with a New Strategy? Landlords in Face of the Agrarian Crises of the End of the 19th Century. The Catalan Example
Arlette Schweitz, Beaur Gerard : Standard of Living and Credit in the Brie in 17th and 18th Centuries


W-10 MAT12 Marketing & Advertising
Hörsaal 50 second floor
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Ilja Van Damme
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Klara Arnberg, Jonatan Svanlund : Mad Women: Gendered Business in the Swedish Advertising Industry, 1870-1980
Gerulf Hirt, Sandra Schürmann : When the Cigarette Went to War: Investigating the Branded Product's Political Cultures during and after World War I
Sorcha O'Brien : Making Meaning with Ephemera – Electrical Technology and Irish National Identity in the 1920s
Cheryl Roberts : A Price for Fashion: A Young Working Class Woman’s Wardrobe in 1930s London.


X-10 HEA05 Health Education Practices in Socio-Historical Perspective (19th-20th centuries)
UR2 Germanistik second floor
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Marie Clark Nelson
Organizer: Enrique Perdiguero-Gil Discussant: Marie Clark Nelson
Angeline Durand-Vallot : A Historical Approach of the Campaign for Birth Control in the United States
Enric Novella, Geert Thyssen & Karin Priem : The Challenge of Consumption: Luxembourg’s Steel Industry and the Educational Crusade against Tuberculosis (Ca. 1880-1930)
Séverine Parayre : The Birth of Policy Organization of Health Education and his Difficult Application in France in Nineteenth Century
Enrique Perdiguero-Gil, Josep M. Comelles : Fighting against Superstition as Health Education: Folk-medicine in Spain (1885-1985)


Y-10 SOC03 spe Special session. Cities and Social Inequality
UR3 Germanistik second floor
Networks: Social Inequality , Urban Chair: Marco H.D. van Leeuwen
Organizers: - Discussants: Michael Hanagan, Prashant Kidambi, Leo Lucassen, Leslie Page Moch, Marco H.D. van Leeuwen


Z-10 MID05 Analysing Networks of Communication: China and Europe in Comparative Perspective (800-1600)
UR4 Germanistik second floor
Networks: Asia , Middle Ages Chair: Peter Stabel
Organizers: - Discussant: Johannes Preiser-Kapeller
Francisco Javier Apellániz : Cooperating in Complex Environments: Cross-cultural Trade, Commercial Networks and Notarial Culture in the Islamic Cities of Commerce (1350-1500)
Hilde De Weerdt : Analyzing Political Affiliations in Notebooks and Correspondence: Factionalist Politics Revisited
Franz-Julius Morche, Sergio Currarini : An Economic Model of Political Communication: Informational Networks in Venetian Long-Distance Trade, 1350-1500
Maria Riep : tba


ZA-10 URB01b Conceived, Constructed, Contested Spaces’ – Gender and Household in the European Town II
Hörsaal 24 basement
Network: Urban Chair: Katie Barclay
Organizers: - Discussant: Elaine Chalus
Marjo Kaartinen : Walks, Relationships and Networks: London in the 18th Century
Anne Montenach : Within or Beyond the Household? Female Economic Spaces in Eighteenth-century Lyon
Deborah Simonton : What’s Love Got to do with it? Gender, Endogamy and Urban Economies


ZB-10 POL16 The Shaping of Liberal Democratic Political Cultures
Hörsaal 26 basement
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Anne Epstein
Organizers: - Discussant: Anne Epstein
Elena Bacchin : 1848 in Italy and the Political Apprenticeship
Anne Berg : Becoming Democrats: Democratic Subjection before the Struggle for Universal Suffrage, the Case of Sweden 1830–1880
Samuel Edquist : Contested Democracy in Swedish Popular Education, 1900–1940
Magnus Olofsson : Red Republicans in the Riksdag. The New Liberal Party Misremembered.


ZC-10 TEC01 Patents and Technological Changes
UR Altre Geschichte
Networks: Economic History , Technology Chair: Jeroen Touwen
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Maurizio Lupo : Technological Innovation in a Peripheral Area: Research about Patents in the Italian Mezzogiorno during the First half of XIXth Century
Peter Meyer : Aeronautical technology flows at the start of World War I
Alessandro Nuvolari, Michelangelo Vasta : Independent Inventjon in Italy during the Liberal Age, 1861-1913
Jochen Streb, Francesco Cinnirella : The Role of Human Capital in Prussia’s Economic Development: a Substitute for or a Complement to Technology?


ZD-10 ETH30 The Uses and Abuses of the East European Exiled Intellectuals in the West during the Cold War
Prominentenzimmer
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Anna Mazurkiewicz
Organizers: - Discussant: Anna Mazurkiewicz
Detelina Dineva : The Master of Several Trades and the Historian: The Stories of Two Exiled Bulgarian Intellectuals during the Cold War Years
Veronika Durin-Hornyik : Free Europe University in Exile Inc./ Collège de l’Europe libre: Training Youth for U.S. Foreign Policy Purposes in the Cold War (1951-1965)?
Lukasz Gorniok : The Changing Swedish Migration Policy in the Cold War Climate, 1968-1975
Vessela S. Warner : Bulgarian Emigrant Writers and Radio Free Europe in the 1970s: The Cases of Dimitar Inkyov and Georgi Markov


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