Preliminary Programme

Showing: Criminal Justice (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
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



Wednesday 23 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
B-2 CRI02 Circulations, Forms of Reception and Transformation of the Juvenile Court Model in the Later 20th Century
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: David Niget
Organizer: Joelle Droux Discussant: David Niget
Joelle Droux : The International Union for Child Welfare as a Go-between for the Transnational Diffusion of the Western Juvenile Court Model (1945-1975)
François Fenchel, Jean Trépanier : Young Adults or Old Juveniles? The Impact of Raising the Age of Criminal Majority on the Montreal Juvenile Court in the 1940s
Amelie Nuq : Protecting and Reforming? The Approach of Juvenile Delinquency in Franco’s Spain (1939-1975)
Guillaume Perissol : “The Quality of Mercy is not Strain'd”. Ideological and Repressive Modes of Juvenile Justice. A Comparison between Paris and Boston in the mid-Twentieth Century


C-2 CRI15 Special session: The Work and Contribution of Pieter Spierenburg
Hörsaal 21 raised groud floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Anja Johansen
Organizer: Anja Johansen Discussants: Falk Bretschneider, Anja Johansen, Eric Johnson, Manon van der Heijden



Wednesday 23 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
B-3 CRI03 Police in Comparative Perspective, 1750-1850
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: René Lévy
Organizer: René Lévy Discussant: René Lévy
Emmanuel Blanchard : The National Guard in Oran (c. 1840-1870): Urban Vigilante or Military Unit?
Catherine Denys : Comparing Police Systems in Paris and Brussels during the 18th Century
Anja Johansen : Archetypes, Models and Variations: a Discussion of a Weberian Approach to Nineteenth-century Police Models
Aurélien Lignereux : From National Policing to Imperial Policing: the Gendarmic Experience in Napoleonic Europe
Haia Shpayer-Makov : France as the 'Other' in Public Debates about Police Detection in Late Victorian England


C-3 CRI19 Crime Networks, Organisation and Enforcement
Hörsaal 21 raised groud floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Heather Shore
Organizers: - Discussant: Heather Shore
Tamas Bezsenyi : Organized Crime during the Socialist Period in Hungary
Nell Darby : Crime on the River: the Thames Water Police, 1798-1839
Georgina Laragy : The Pawnshop in the Nineteenth Century Industrial City
Fredrik Nilsson : The Cultural Dynamics of the Illegal Liquor Traffic. An Study of Transnational Criminal Networks in the Baltic Sea Area 1918-1939



Wednesday 23 April 2014 16.30 - 18.30
B-4 CRI05 Crossing the Line: European Police Culture across Ranks
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: John C. Wood
Organizers: - Discussant: John C. Wood
David Churchill : From ‘Blue Locust’ to ‘British Bobby’? Relations between Police and Public in Leeds, 1850-1900
Jonathan Dunnage : Gender and Sexuality in the Italian Police, 1900-1940
Joanne Klein : The 1902 Liverpool Police Scandal: the Public Exposure of Conspiracy, False Imprisonment, and Desperation to Hide Corruption
Stefan Nyzell : The Policeman as a Worker - or Not? International Impulses and National Developments within the Swedish Police, ca 1850-1940
Heather Shore : “I was Twenty-five Years: in the Police, and am Now in the Employ of Her Majesty's Mint”: James Brannan, the Metropolitan Police and Coining Cases in Victorian London


C-4 CRI07 Disciplining Youth after the Second World War
Hörsaal 21 raised groud floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Kaisa Vehkalahti
Organizer: Louise Jackson Discussant: Kaisa Vehkalahti
Efi Avdela : ‘Master of Himself and Useful to Society’: Reforming Juveniles in Post-war Greece
Aurore François : Too Good for us? Evaluation, Courts Practices and Civic (Re)education of Young Belgian Collaborators after World War II
Louise Jackson : Family, Home and Discipline in Britain 1945-70: the Evidence of the Juvenile Courts
Tamara Myers : Wearing the Badge: Paternalism and Policing Boys in Postwar Canada



Thursday 24 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
B-5 CRI12 Seeing is Believing. Representations of Justice by Intermediating Actors in Belgium and France, XIXth - early XXth Century
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Xavier Rousseaux
Organizer: Gaëlle Dubois Discussant: Georges Martyn
Amandine De Burchgraeve : The Experts. Social and Judicial Actors at Work during the Trials of the Criminal Court of Brabant (Belgium, 1867-1917)
Gaëlle Dubois : The Architect. Building Courthouses and Prisons in Belgium from the Independence to the First World War
Stefan Huygebaert : The Artist and the Belgian XIXth Century Legal System: between Commission and Criticism
Virginie Lefebvre : The Press. Stereotypes and Fantasies concerning Justice in the Illustrated Newspapers during the Third Republic in France


C-5 CRI20 Rublic Relations on Crime
Hörsaal 21 raised groud floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Paul Lawrence
Organizers: - Discussant: Paul Lawrence
Adrian Ager : ‘Obscene Language’ On the Corner of Military-road and High Street: The Contagious Diseases Acts and Public Abuse of Prostitutes in Chatham in the Late Nineteenth Century
Martin Bergman : The Delinquent seen from the Pulpit
Anders Pedersson : Criminology as Popular Science: The Case of the Turn of Nineteenth Century Sweden
Peter Rushton : The Rise and Fall of Seditious Words in England, 1550-1750



Thursday 24 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
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


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



Thursday 24 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
B-7 CRI10b Round Table: Justice and Occupations in Western Europe: Actors and Practices. 1914-1945 (France, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway). II : Judges Facing Occupiers
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Networks: , Criminal Justice Chair: Stanislas Horvat
Organizers: Mélanie Bost, Derk Venema Discussants: -
Mélanie Bost : An Example of “Murky” Collaboration in the Judicial Field: Unusual Practices of Cooperation between Magistrates and Patriotic Associations in Wartime (Occupied Belgium, 1914-1918)
Derk Venema : Supreme Courts under Nazi Occupation: Causes of Post-war Reputations
Jan Julia Zurné : The Belgian Judiciary and Police facing the Resistance during the Second World War


C-7 CRI17 Witch Hunters
Hörsaal 21 raised groud floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Heather Shore
Organizer: Gunnar Winsnes Knutsen Discussant: Heather Shore
Tyge Krogh : A Lutheran Plague. Suicide Murders in the Eighteenth Century
Raisa Maria Toivo : From Conviction to Scepticism: a Witch Hunter Judge in 17th century Finland
Rita Voltmer : The Personal Factor. Witch Hunters and the Dynamics of Witch Hunting in the Border Regions between France, the Netherlands, Germany and Italy



Friday 25 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
B-9 CRI08 Early Modern Criminal Justice and Legal Sources: New Perspectives
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Luís Manuel Calvo Salgado
Organizer: Stephan Sander-Faes Discussant: Martin Scheutz
Jose Cáceres Mardones : Bestiality in 17th-Century in Zurich. Subject – Practices – Discourses
Krista Kesselring : Sex and Murder in Early Modern England: Bodies of Evidence
Eric Piltz : All Matters of Faith? Criminal Cases in 16th Century Antwerp
Stephan Sander-Faes : Beyond the Normative Narrative(s): a Tale of Two Processes from 17th-Century Southern Bohemia



Friday 25 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
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



Friday 25 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
B-11 CRI06 Crying Shame: Investigating Blame and Culpability in Britain since 1800
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Paul Lawrence
Organizer: Anne-Marie Kilday Discussant: Paul Lawrence
Anne-Marie Kilday : White Feathers and Black Looks: Cowardice, Conscientious Objection and Shame in the Great War.
David Nash : Tarts, Vicars and Modernity: The Rector of Stiffkey, Modern Shame and the Archaeology of Reputation
Pieter Wagenaar, Ivo van Loo : Be Careful what you do: Before you Disgrace your Wife and Children, and Bring Ruin to yourself: Impression Management in the 18th Century Dutch Republic: the Case of Jacobus Duncan (1752-1806)
Katherine Watson : “I just had to do something”: the Role of Shame in Twentieth-Century British Cases of Acid Assault



Friday 25 April 2014 16.30 - 18.30
B-12 CRI13 The Delays in Monopolising Legitimate Violence in Europe (End of the Middle Ages-Early Modern Period)
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Networks: Criminal Justice , Middle Ages Chair: Xavier Rousseaux
Organizer: Aude Musin Discussant: Xavier Rousseaux
Lars Behrisch : The Monopolisation of Violence in 15th- and 16th Century German Cities
Aude Musin : Resistances against the Monopolisation of Pardon for Homicide in the Low Countries (16th-18th Centuries)
Michel Nassiet : The Long Implementation of Judiciary Monopolies in France in the Early Modern Period
Andrea Zorzi : Vendetta and Criminal Law in Italian City-states


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


ZD-12 CRI21 Threatening the State: Sedition, Treason and Coercion
Prominentenzimmer
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Guus Meershoek
Organizer: Peter Rushton Discussant: Guus Meershoek
Gwenda Morgan : Treason and the American Revolution: the Dog that did not bark
Thomas Rodgers : Responding to Threat: Coercion in the Confederation era USA
Helmut Thome : Applying and Testing Durkheimian Concepts in Explaining Long-term Development of Violent Crime
Ilkay Yilmaz : Anti-anarchist Policies of Ottoman Empire in the Hamidian Era (1876-1908)



Saturday 26 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
B-13 CRI14a The Uses of Justice in Europe I: Long-term Developments
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Xavier Rousseaux
Organizer: Margo De Koster Discussant: Xavier Rousseaux
Donald Fyson : Using and Adapting European Criminal Law in a Colonial Setting: Quebec, 1670-1892
Veerle Massin, Sarah Auspert : Deviance and Confinement of Women: a Long-term Perspective (18th-20th c.)
Jorgen Mührmann-Lund : Policing and Social Order in 18th Century Denmark
Griet Vermeesch : Legal Aid to the Poor in Eighteenth- and Ninetheenth-century Belgium and the Netherlands
Antoon Vrints, Margo De Koster : Uses of Police Institutions and the Policing of the Citizen, 18th-20th c.



Saturday 26 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
B-14 CRI18 The Uses of Justice in Europe II: Short-term Dynamics
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Xavier Rousseaux
Organizers: - Discussant: Xavier Rousseaux
Gertjan Leenders : Denunciation in Belgium during the First World War: the Uses of Justice in a Context of Societal Conflict
Herbert Reinke : Foreigners before Berlin Courts during World War II
Stephen Toth : Boy Behaving Badly: Modernity and the Murderous Child in Fin-de-Siècle France
Tommy van Es : Dutch Remembrance of the German Occupier: the Case of Walther Horak



Saturday 26 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
B-15 CRI16 Training and Education of Police Officers during the 20th Century: England, Netherlands, Norway and Sweden
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Anja Johansen
Organizer: Björn Furuhagen Discussant: Anja Johansen
Björn Furuhagen : The making of a social, representative and intellectual policeman. Education of police trainees in Sweden from 1920´s - 1970´s
Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves : The Production and Diffusion of an Institutional Memory in the Portuguese Police: An Ethnographic Journey
Chris A. Williams : British Police Training in the 1940s and 1950s: the Inculcation of Skills and Class



Saturday 26 April 2014 16.30 - 18.30
B-16 CRI11 Police History meets the Public. Exhibitions on Police History
Hörsaal 16 raised ground floor
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Guus Meershoek
Organizer: Bettina Blum Discussant: Guus Meershoek
Laura Allan : Academic and Museum Interpretations of Police History
Bettina Blum : Learning from History? Exhibitions on German Police History of the “Third Reich” and the Postwar Era
Nadine Rossol : Going Public: Police Exhibitions in Germany (mid-1920s to mid-1950s)
Elizabeth Wilburn : How Heritage was used at Greater Manchester Police Museum in the Context of the UK Government funded Tackling Knives Action Programme 2009-2011


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