Preliminary Programme

Showing: room K (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
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



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



Wednesday 23 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
K-3 CUL03 Book-keeping and Book-keepers: a New Approach to Court Culture in Medieval and Early Modern Ages
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Florence Berland
Organizers: - Discussant: Pauline Lemaigre-Gaffier
Eric Hassler : Using and diffusing accountancy: The Vienna court bookkeeping as seen through the court almanacs (1702-1770)
Christelle Loubet : The Court of Mahaut, Countess of Artois (1302-1329), through its Bookkeeping Practices
John McEwan : Accounting for Goods: Administering the Purchase of Luxury Items at the English Court, c.1220-1300
Jonathan Spangler : 'Constructing a Multi-focal Courtly Space: Women of the House of Orléans as Satellites of the Sun King'



Wednesday 23 April 2014 16.30 - 18.30
K-4 CUL06 Bridges of Culture. The Balkans at the Crossroads of Civilizations
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -



Thursday 24 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
K-5 CUL04a Borders between Geopolitics and Everyday Experience I
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Unnur Dis Skaptadottir
Organizer: Magdalena Elchinova Discussant: Magdalena Elchinova
Ada Hajdu : Shared Heritage – National Architecture. Instrumentalization of the Byzantine Architecture as Specifically Romanian, Serbian and Bulgarian
Tomas Kacerauskas : Borders between Cultures in Post-industrial Europe and Creative Industries
Eva Posch : Touristic Historiography and Nation Building in Central East Europe and the Balkans



Thursday 24 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
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



Thursday 24 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
K-7 CUL07 Contextualized Histories of Social Science Methods and Methodologies
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Verena Halsmayer
Organizer: Christian Daye Discussant: Christian Daye
Thibaud Boncourt : Importing Behaviourism. Transatlantic Transfers and the Creation of the European Consortium for Political Research
Matthias Duller : The Internationalization of Systems Analysis. Epistemological Consequences of a Global Encounter
Fran Osrecki : Defending Corruption, Defending Modernity: the Rise and Fall of a Radical Idea
Andrea Ploder : Social Movements and the Rise of Interpretive Research. Towards a Contextualized History of Qualitative Social Research in the German-speaking countries between 1965 and 1980



Thursday 24 April 2014 16.30 - 17.30
K-8 MID00 Network meeting Middle Ages
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -



Friday 25 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
K-9 CUL19 Representing the Child: The Innovative Role of the Arts
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Networks: Culture , Education and Childhood Chair: Jeroen Dekker
Organizer: Sanne Parlevliet Discussants: -
Mathilda Hallberg, Bengt Sandin : Visualizing Children´s Bodies in the Welfare State
Pieter Mooren : Picturing the child: The child in the 16th century Works of Mercy and the 20th century Frog picture books.
Jane Southcott : Tunes of Heritage: Changing Constructions of the Child in Music
Matthew Worley : 'Oi Oi Oi’: Class and Locality in British Punk



Friday 25 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
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



Friday 25 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
K-11 CUL11 Iron Curtain Crossings: Cold War Cultural Encounters between East and West
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Judy Tzu-Chun Wu
Organizers: - Discussant: Ulf Brunnbauer
Theodora Dragostinova : Communist Bulgaria's Cultural Extravaganza in the United States: From Ideological Rigidity to Cultural Cosmopolitanism in the 1970s and 1980s
Malgorzata Fidelis : Irresistible Empire in Poland: Exploring American Cultural Influences in the Eastern Bloc, 1950s-1960s
Danielle Fosler-Lussier : Music and Media in U.S.-Soviet Cultural Diplomacy



Friday 25 April 2014 16.30 - 18.30
K-12 CUL12 Representing Mixed Couples: Stereotypes, Symbols and Real Life Identities
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Unnur Dis Skaptadottir
Organizer: Marga Altena Discussants: -
Betty de Hart, Marga Altena : Challenging Transnational Family Law: Mixed Couples in Legal and Cultural Debates about International Child Abduction in the Netherlands
Alexandra Rijke : 'Stepping Out of Line': the Experiences of Mixed Couples in the Netherlands
Margaretha van Es : Mixed Relationships and the Al Nisa Organisation for Dutch Muslim Women



Saturday 26 April 2014 8.30 - 10.30
K-13 CUL13 Understanding Difference: Diplomacy as Cultural Encounter (1814-1914)
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Henk de Smaele
Organizer: Houssine Alloul Discussant: Frederick Dickinson
Houssine Alloul : Between Orientalism and Turcophilia: Belgian Diplomats in the Ottoman Empire (1838-1914)
Athan Biss : The Voice of the Race: the Fisk Jubilee Singers and African American Musical Diplomacy
Robert Kane : The Color Line and Future Conflict: The U.S.-Japan Immigration “Crisis” of 1913



Saturday 26 April 2014 11.00 - 13.00
K-14 CUL15 Material Culture and Memory Practices
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chair: Huub Sanders
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Tuula Okkonen : Screening and Purging Statues – The US Monument Policy in Post-war Japan
Lukasz Posluszny : Material Culture and Memory Practices: Clothes of Prisoners in Nazi Concentration Camps
Marusa Pusnik : Fashion and Socialist Legacy: Media as Cultural Entrepeneurs of Fashion Tastes in Socialism



Saturday 26 April 2014 14.00 - 16.00
K-15 CUL16 Narratives and Practices of Memorization
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Claudia Jerzak : Sacred Space and Institutionalization of Multiperspective Narrating – A Comparison of Commemorative Practices in Hamburg and Dresden
Sopio Kadagishvili, Mariam Chkhartishvili : Saints and Collective Memory: Georgian Case
Morakot Jewachinda Meyer : The ‘Thawiphop’ Phenomenon: Reimagining Nationalism in a Contemporary Thai Novel and Its Stage and Screen Adaptations



Saturday 26 April 2014 16.30 - 18.30
K-16 CUL17 Performances of Race and Ethnicity
Hörsaal 30 first floor
Network: Culture Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Sergius Kodera : Mr. Ed, the Emancipator (1963) The Domestic Sitcom and the Struggle for Racial Equality
Michael Mcmillan : 'Saga Bwoys and Rude Bwoys': Migration, Grooming and Dandyism
Enrico Orsingher : The Comic Turk and the Tragic Turk. The Presence of the Turks in Mozart and Da Ponte's Così fan tutte, between Cultural Fashions and Returns of the Repressed


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