Preliminary Programme

Showing: Women and Gender (all days)
Wed 23 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Thu 24 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 17.30

Fri 25 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Sat 26 April
    8.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

All days
Wednesday 23 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
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


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



Wednesday 23 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
K-2 WOM15 Women's Political Activism between the Local and the Global
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Anne Epstein
Organizers: - Discussant: Anne Epstein
Judit Acsády, Zsolt Mészáros : The Reception of VIIth IWSA Congress in Budapest, 1913. Media Representations of the Local and the International Press
Marie Hammond-Callaghan : 'Two Peace Movements' under the Cold War Divide: the Challenges of Maternalism, Progressivism and Non-alignment in the Voice of Women, U.K. in the Early 1960s
Barbara Molony : Transnational Japanese Feminisms


L-2 WOM04 Academia and the Construction of Scientific Personae: Transnational and National Perspectives
Hörsaal 31 first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Mineke Bosch
Organizers: Mineke Bosch, Kirsti Niskanen Discussant: Claudia Ulbrich
Annika Berg : The Multiple Personae of Hanna Rydh, 1891-1964
Florence Binard : Charlotte Cowdroy and 'Wasted Womanhood' in the Inter-war Britain
Kirsti Niskanen : Scientific Personae in Cultural Encounters – A Project Presentation
Kaat Wils, Truus Van Bosstraeten & Pieter Huistra : Scientific Personae in the Making. Travel Reports from Fellows of the Belgian American Educational Foundation, 1920-1940


N-2 WOM23 MAT7 Convents, Consumption and Material Culture in Early Modern Central Europe
Hörsaal 33 first floor
Networks: Material and Consumer Culture , Women and Gender Chair: Ute Stroebele
Organizer: Janine Maegraith Discussants: Sofia Murhem, Göran Ulväng
Veronika Capská : Books and Prints “pro foro externo” Published by Convents in the Early Modern Habsburg Monarchy
Ellinor Forster : The Self-conception of Convents and Chapters in Early Modern Times Reflected in their Material Culture
Janine Maegraith : Sugar, Spices and Coffee: Exotic Comestibles within Convent Walls and Changes in Consumption Pattern. The Case of Gutenzell 1670 – 1812
Christine Schneider : Between Monastic Vow and Economic Constraint: How Poor does a Nun have to be?
Igor Sosa Mayor : ‘Hygienisation’ of the Home? Sacred Objects in House Chapels and their Ecclesiastical Control



Wednesday 23 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
L-3 WOM03 Women Promoting Women at the Chicago World Fair (1893): Representations, Politics and National Identities
Hörsaal 31 first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Neil Armstrong
Organizers: - Discussant: Susan Zimmermann
Myriam Boussahba-Bravard : How International/national Structuring and Labeling Mattered at Chicago in 1893
Mark Meigs : From Cult of Domesticity to High Culture: Women Artists and Collectors at the World Columbian Exposition
Hélène Périvier, Rebecca Rogers : Madame Pégard and “la Statistique générale de la femme française” at the Chicago World Fair: Speaking the Language of Social Science



Thursday 24 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
L-5 WOM05 Gender and the History of Social Sciences – Travelling Ideas in Central European and Nordic Perspectives
Hörsaal 31 first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Pirjo Markkola
Organizer: Ann-Catrin Östman Discussant: Klaus Petersen
Hanna Lindberg : The Masculine Object of Research. Gender and Finnish Academic Social Policy during the 1950s
Dorottya Szikra : Family Policies and Gender under State Socialism: Designing the Three-year-long Parental leave in Hungary
Heli Valtonen, Tuomas Laine-Frigren : Protecting, Healing, and Educating: Professor Niilo Mäki and the Establishment of the Field of Special Education in Finland



Thursday 24 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
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


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)


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


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



Thursday 24 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
I-7 LAB04b Das Haus/Households in Practice II
Hörsaal 28 first floor
Networks: Economic History , Family and Demography , Labour , Women and Gender Chair: Göran Rydén
Organizer: Karin Hassan Jansson Discussant: Ariadne Schmidt
Karin Hassan Jansson : Households in Practice: Agency and Authority in Early Modern Sweden
Dag Lindström : House, Households and Spaces in 18th Century Swedish Towns
Kirsi Vainio-Korhonen : From Household to Streets: Female Food Sellers in 18th Century Turku (Åbo)


P-7 WOM07 Gender, Political Violence and Narratives of the Self in the 20th Century
SR 1 Geschichte first floor
Networks: Sexuality , Women and Gender Chair: Marianna Georgievna Muravyeva
Organizers: - Discussant: Dagmar Ellerbrock
Irene Bandhauer-Schoeffmann : The Burden of being a Son: Narratives of an Abduction Victim’s Son
Clare Bielby : Narrating the Politically Violent Self: Masculinity and Violence in Post-Terrorist Life Writing in the Federal Republic of Germany
Vandana Joshi : The Holy Ghost, the Sleeping Beauty and the Prince Charming: Soldiers’ Reflections on State Violence perpetrated on their sexually deviant Wives
Stephanie Yuhl : Gendered Invisibility, the Construction of Public Memory, and Homelessness: Militarized U.S. Women from the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan



Friday 25 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
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



Friday 25 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
J-11 REL08 Women's Networks: Religion, Culture and Everyday Life: Fifteenth to Eighteenth Century
Hörsaal 29 first floor
Networks: Religion , Women and Gender Chair: Silvia Evangelisti
Organizer: Ana Morte Acin Discussant: Louise Berglund
Diana Carrio-Invernizzi : Spanish Vicereines and Ambassadresses in Italy in the Seventeenth Century. Patronage and Political Imagery
Natalia González Heras : Women, Faith and Devotional Practices in Late Eighteenth-century Spain and Domestic Material Culture
Laura Malo Barranco : Noble Women’s Religiosity and Devotional Spaces in Early Modern Spain
Ana Morte Acin : Women, Sanctity and Everyday Life in Early Modern Spain
Cristina Pérez Galán : Religion, Culture, and Everyday Life in Huesca in the Late Middle Ages: Women’s Daily Life and Inquisitorial Records (1450-1500)


X-11 ETH09 Emotional Bonds, Subjectivity, and Gendered Narratives of Migration
UR2 Germanistik second floor
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Wladimir Fischer
Organizers: - Discussant: Annemarie Steidl
María Bjerg : Migration, Gender, and Representations: Testimonies of Scandinavian Immigrants in Argentina, 1900-1930
Marcelo Borges : The Most Awaited Letter: Negotiating Family Strategies and Emotional Bonds in Portuguese Migrant Correspondence
Lelia Green, Anne Aly : Using the Perspectives of Refugees to Construct a Contemporary Notion of 'Bastard Warriors' and Unpack a Host Country's Invasion Narratives
Miroslav Zajicek, Tomas Cvrcek : School, What is it Good for? The Politics and Economics of Public Education in 19th Century Habsburg Empire


Y-11 SOC07a For Better or for Worse? Gender Equality and Family Policies (I)
UR3 Germanistik second floor
Networks: Social Inequality , Women and Gender Chair: Ann-Catrin Östman
Organizer: Pirjo Markkola Discussant: Dorottya Szikra
Guðný Björk Eydal, Pirjo Markkola : Different Paths of Promoting Gender Equality: Family Policies in Finland and Iceland, 1960-2010
Arnlaug Leira : Gender Equality and Family Policies in Norway, 1960-2010
Åsa Lundqvist : Gender Equality and Family Policies in Sweden, 1960-2010



Friday 25 April 2014 16.30 - 18.30
L-12 WOM11 Being a Political Woman / Writing about Political Women: The problem of Gender.
Hörsaal 31 first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Ute Sonnleitner
Organizers: - Discussant: Ute Sonnleitner
Christina Carlsson Wetterberg : How to address Gender without Enforcing Gender Stereotypes
Anne Epstein : Mobilizing knowledge, shaping politics: Women as civic entrepreneurs in early twentieth-century Paris
Gunnel Karlsson : How to Get Rid of a Woman Politician
Anneke Ribberink : Religion as a Banner: the Making of the First Woman Cabinet Minister in the Netherlands


O-12 ETH11a Gender and Migration I: Moving On
Hörsaal 41 first floor
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Levke Harders
Organizer: Marlou Schrover Discussant: Levke Harders
Sylvie Aprile : A Hidden Transeuropean Migration? Polish Women in the 30's
Jessica Carlisle : The Case of Moroccan Fathers of Dutch Children in Peripheral Transnationalism
Elzbieta Kuzma : The Polish Women Migrants in Brussels: the Success Story of the Migratory Movement from the Peripheral Rural Communities to the European Urban Metropolis
Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer : A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Forced Migration
Marlou Schrover : What is the Problem? An Analysis of Problematisation of Migration Issues 1945-2014


P-12 WOM08 How Immoral is Immoral: Gender, Crime and Violence in Early Modern Europe
SR 1 Geschichte first floor
Networks: Criminal Justice , Women and Gender Chair: Anne-Marie Kilday
Organizer: Marianna Georgievna Muravyeva Discussant: Raisa Maria Toivo
Marianna Georgievna Muravyeva : The Most Abominable Crime: Parricide and Abuse of Parents in Early Modern Russia
Maarten van Dijck : Does Repression Work? The Criminalization of Young Offenders in the Low Countries during the Late Medieval and Early Modern Period


W-12 WOM16 Embodied Gender
Hörsaal 50 second floor
Networks: Sexuality , Women and Gender Chair: Libora Oates-Indruchova
Organizers: - Discussant: Bettina Brandt
Sylvie Perrier : From Roman Law to Early Modern French Law : Legal Ideas About the Womb and Their Evolution
Natalia Pushkareva : The Depiction of the Female Mouth in Russian Literary and Visual Sources of the 12th through the 20th Centuries: a Feminist Interpretation
Emma Rees : Vulvanomics: How we Talk about Vaginas
Helena Tolvhed : New Femininities and Masculinities in the Health and Exercise Discourse from 1970


Y-12 SOC07b Global Gender Equality Politics II
UR3 Germanistik second floor
Networks: Social Inequality , Women and Gender Chair: Ann-Catrin Östman
Organizers: Eva Blomberg, Ylva Waldemarson Discussant: Julia Roth
Eva Blomberg : Equal Opportunities Ombudsman in Sweden – a global task?
Heike Kahlert : Gender equality politics – key politics in ageing EU-Europe?
Pia Levin : Illegitimate Equality. The Role of Social Equality in Shaping the Legitimacy of Gender Equality
Ylva Waldemarson : A Nordic Gender Equality?



Saturday 26 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
L-13 WOM12 Gender and Political Power in Early Modern and Modern Europe
Hörsaal 31 first floor
Networks: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations , Women and Gender Chair: Krista Kesselring
Organizers: - Discussant: Elaine Chalus
Elena Korchmina : Impoverished Noblewomen of Ryazan and their Life Stories
Miriam Rönnqvist : The Royal Father and His Disobedient Children: Fear of Peasant Revolts, Early Modern Political Culture and the Swedish State Power’s Information Dissemination in the 17th Century
Kristine Vestergaard Nielsen : Dinner Invitations, Revolutionary Discussions and the Schimmelmann Salon in Copenhagen, 1784-1816


O-13 ETH11b Gender and Migration II
Hörsaal 41 first floor
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Marlou Schrover
Organizer: Marlou Schrover Discussant: Marlou Schrover
Levke Harders : Intersectionality as a Concept in Migration Research: Gender and Labour Migration in Europe in the First Half of the 19th Century (working title)
Johan Svanberg : The Contrasts of Migration Narratives: From Germany to Swedish Garment Industry after the Second World War
Petra Wlasak : Flight as a Chance? Changing Gender Roles of Chechnyen Single Mothers in Graz who are Officially Recognised Refugees



Saturday 26 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
L-14 WOM14 Woman and Feminism in the Age of Extremes
Hörsaal 31 first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Elisabeth Elgán
Organizers: - Discussant: Helena Tolvhed
Julie Gottlieb : Rewriting Women and Conservative Politics in the 1930s: Gender, Foreign Policy and Political Engagement
Saila Leukumaa : Linda Eenpalu´s Speeches as a Part of Estonian National Project 1934–1940
Montserrat Palau, Montserrat Duch : Gender and Nation in Catalonia under the Franco Dictatorship (1939-1975)
Maria Grazia Suriano : War, Peace, and Suffrage, the Italian Section of the WILPF between Socialism and Fascist Persecution


N-14 WOM18 Travelling and Translating Ideas
Hörsaal 33 first floor
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Norbert Götz
Organizers: - Discussant: Lessie Jo Frazier
Michel Prum : Clémence Royer: the Woman who brought Darwinism to France
Karin S. Wozonig : A Vindication of the Rights of Women Revisited. The Austrian Poetess and Journalist Betty Paoli (1814-1894) reads Mary Wollstonecraft and George Sand


O-14 ETH11c Gender and Migration III
Hörsaal 41 first floor
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Annemarie Steidl
Organizers: - Discussant: Annemarie Steidl
Leila Goulahsen : The Changing Nature of European Migration: a Transnational Feminist Pilot Study of French Female Migrants in Manchester and London
Viktoriya Kim : Gender Construction and Migration: Female Migration from Former Soviet Union Countries to Japan
Terry McBride : Migrants in Modern Scotland: Public Lives and Identity.
Stephen Patnode : Gender and the Experience of American Expatriates in Saudi Arabia in the Twentieth Century


ZA-14 WOM01 Travel Reports: Transnational Journeys for Abortion Services
Hörsaal 24 basement
Networks: Sexuality , Women and Gender Chair: Marianna Georgievna Muravyeva
Organizer: Christabelle Sethna Discussant: Massimo Perinelli
Hayley Brown : The Trans-Tasman Abortion Travel Service: Abortion Services for New Zealand Women
Gayle Davis : Shopping, Lotteries and Tourism: an Intra-Regional History of Abortion in Britain
Sheelagh McGuinness : A Long Way From Tipperary: the Impact of Travel for Abortion Services on Irish Women
Christabelle Sethna : A Stitch in Time: From the Abortion Caravan to the Radical Handmaids in Canada



Saturday 26 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
L-15 WOM20 Productions of Moral Boundaries
Hörsaal 31 first floor
Networks: Sexuality , Women and Gender Chair: Jens Rydström
Organizers: - Discussant: Gunnel Karlsson
Anita Brady : Kissing as Politics: Marriage Equality Campaigns and the Production of “the Kiss”
Massimo Perinelli : Revolutionary Sex in 1960's Sexual Revolution
Julia Roth : Economies of Desire: North-South Sex Tourism as "Another Side of Transnationality"


N-15 WOM22 Feminine Spaces? Privacy, Family, Networks
Hörsaal 33 first floor
Networks: Family and Demography , Women and Gender Chair: Lotta Vikström
Organizers: - Discussant: Marianna Georgievna Muravyeva
Dijana Dijanic Plesko : Life of Privacy
Eva Schäffler : East German Marriage “in the Flow”: Concepts and Practices of Marriage before and after 1989/90
Irena Selisnik, Marta Verginella : Social Networks and Emotional Ties: Desire to be Free. Social Network of Young Intelligentsia around Marica Nadlišek Bartol at the Turn of the Century.


ZC-15 ORA05 Women's Memories of Political Conflict & Crisis
UR Altre Geschichte
Networks: Oral History , Women and Gender Chair: Elisabeth Elgán
Organizers: - Discussants: -
David Beorlegui : “I would love to have female friends, I want to… talk about my life!”; Emotion and discourse in the construction of feminist lesbian subjectivity in the Basque Country 1.
Sue Bruley : Second Wave Feminism and the Crisis of Revolutionary Socialism in Britain c1968-1982
Dieter Reinisch : Interviewing Female Irish Republican Militants: Cumann na mBan during the Northern Irish Troubles



Saturday 26 April 2014 16.30 - 18.30
H-16 LAB31 wom Gender and Work in the 20th Century in Comparative Perspective
Hörsaal 27 first floor
Networks: Labour , Women and Gender Chair: Elise Van Nederveen Meerkerk
Organizer: Elise Van Nederveen Meerkerk Discussant: Angelique Janssens
Cristina Borderias : Women’ s Work, Household Labour Strategies and Family Income in Modern Catalonia
Sarah Christie : Behind the Banners: Equal Pay and Social Change in New Zealand 1945-1972
Stéphanie Lachat : The Good Mother Works in a Factory - Class, Sex and Nationality on the Watch-making Labor Market (1870-1970)
Lars Olsson : Class, Gender, and Ethnicity at War. Labor Relations at the Northwestern Knitting Company/the Munsingwear Inc. and Politics in Minneapolis during WW1.
Conchi Villar : Women’s Labour Trajectories in Barcelona: from the Twenties to Nowadays


Q-16 ORA15 Exploring Gendered Identities
SR IOGF first floor
Networks: Oral History , Women and Gender Chair: Margaretha van Es
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Carmen Doncel Sánchez : “When Saul’s Armour doesn’t Fit”: on the Crisis of Representation, and the Representation of Crisis in Traditional Gypsy Leadership
Leena Kurvet-Käosaar : Representation of Love in Estonian Post-Soviet Life Writings by Women
Özge Soylu Bozdag : Nursing; the Way of Westernization or Modernization
Radmila Svarickova Slabakova : Composure and Discomposure: How do Elderly Men Construct their Narratives?
Olga Tabachnikova, Natalia Vinokurova : Making Sense of the Past Trauma in Narratives of the Self: Moral, Social and Historical Spaces of Self-interpretation


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