Preliminary Programme

Showing: Wednesday 30 March 2016 14.00 - 16.00 (single time slot)
Wed 30 March
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Thu 31 March
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Fri 1 April
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Sat 2 April
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All days
Wednesday 30 March 2016 14.00 - 16.00
A-3 ASI01 Globalisation, Work and Labour in Asia: Change and Continuity in a Historical Perspective
Seminario A, Nivel 0
Networks: Asia , Labour Chair: Ratna Saptari
Organizer: Nandini Gooptu Discussants: -
Jenny Chan : Interns or Workers? China’s Student Labor Regime
Nandini Gooptu : Contract Cleaning in Corporate India: Professionalisation or Neo-servitude?
Raka Ray : Bombay Dreams: Precarity and Gender in India's Film Industry


B-3 CRI17 The Making of the Female Criminal in Modern Era: a Global Perspective
Seminario B, Nivel 0
Networks: Criminal Justice , Women and Gender Chair: Julia Torrie
Organizer: Vandana Joshi Discussant: Louise Jackson
Padma Anagol : Murderous Mothers and Midwives: Role of Information Gathering and Surveillance Techniques in the Emergence of the Female Criminal in 19th Century India
Marie Eriksson : Women Fighting. Amongst Assaults, Abuse and Affrays in 19th Century Sweden
Lynette Jackson : Without Mercy: the Race and Gender Politics of Executions in Colonial Zimbabwe
Vandana Joshi : Getting Intimate with the Captive Soldier in Nazi Germany: Unworthy Women and the Penal Decree of November 11 1939
Sharon Kowalsky : Trying the Female Criminal: State, Society, and Social Norms in Revolutionary Russia


C-3 TEC02 Patents and Inventors, 1800-1939
Seminario C, Nivel 0
Network: History of Science & Technology Chair: Peter Meyer
Organizer: Alessandro Nuvolari Discussants: -
David Andersson, Fredrik Tell : Breaking the Dichotomy: Independent, Capitalist and Firm Patenting in Sweden, 1819-1914
Maurizio Lupo : Technological Innovation in a Peripheral Area Part Three: Further Considerations about Inventors, Inventions and Patents in the Ital-ian Mezzogiorno during the First Half of XIXth Century
Patricio Saiz : Patents as Corporate Tools: Babcock & Wilcox's Business Strategies in Spain before World War II
Jochen Streb, Sibylle Lehmann-Hasemeyer : The Berlin Stock Exchange in Imperial Germany – a Market for New Technology?
Michelangelo Vasta, Laura Magazzini : The Value of Patents in Italy, 1861-1913


D-3 MAT03 Living Standards and Material Culture in Pre-industrial Europe: a Perspective from Building Craftsmen
Aula 1, Nivel 0
Networks: Material and Consumer Culture , Social Inequality Chair: Leigh Shaw-Taylor
Organizer: Wouter Ryckbosch Discussant: Leigh Shaw-Taylor
Heidi Deneweth, Anne McCants : Building Wealth? The Material Culture of Building Craftsmen in Early Modern Amsterdam and Antwerp (16th-18th Centuries)
Andreia Durães : Experiencing Prosperity and Adversity (Lisbon, 1750-1833)
Sebastian Keibek : From Inventories to Households: what Removing Inventories' Social Bias Reveals about Eighteenth-century English Consumption
Wouter Ryckbosch : A Material Culture Approach to Living Standards in Flanders & Brabant (Belgium), 14th-18th Centuries
Judy Stephenson : Inequality within the Trades: Variance in Wealth and Living Standards among Masons and Carpenters in London, 1650 – 1800


E-3 WOM03 Crossroads of the Gendered Self
Aula 2, Nivel 0
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Mónica Bolufer Peruga
Organizer: Mónica Burguera Discussant: Isabel Burdiel
Carolina Blutrach-Jelín : "Gender, Autobiography and Memory in the Travel Diary of the VI Count of Fernán Núñez"
Mónica Burguera : "Questioning the Gendered Mind: Women's Romantic Self, and the Struggle over Female Authorship in Nineteenth-Century Spain"
Anne Logan : Public or Private? A Consideration of Women's War Diaries as Historical Artefacts
Raúl Mínguez : “Women Inspired by God? Personal Writings by Religious Founders in Nineteenth-Century Spain”
Carolin Schmitz : Women’s gout and men’s impotence. Gendered illness experience and active involvement in the search for relief in 17th and early 18th century Spain.


F-3 CRI03 Crime and Domestic Space, c. 1860-1960
Aula 3, Nivel 0
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Heather Shore
Organizer: Charlotte Wildman Discussants: -
Annmarie Hughes : Legal and Social Constructions of Child Sexual Abuse in Early Twentieth Century Scotland
Eloise Moss : 'Safe as Houses': Surveillance, Aesthetics, and Invisibility in the Design of the Burglar-Proof Home, London 1860-1939
Alexa Neale : ‘Ideal Home' or 'House of Horror’? Domestic Murder Scenes in Post-War London
Louise Settle : ‘Reformation begins at Home’: Probation and Prostitution in Scotland, 1907-1939
Charlotte Wildman : The Home as a Site of Criminality in Britain, c.1920-1950


G-3 ELI04 Elites in Central and Northern Europe during World War I
Aula 4, Nivel 0
Networks: Elites and Forerunners , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Pavel Kladiwa
Organizer: Judit Pál Discussant: Pavel Kladiwa
Iván Bertényi : Well-Known Soldiers. Hungarian MPs Fallen during the Great War
Anne Hedén : The Finnish Civil War and the Swedish Volunteers Participation in the Conflict
Judit Pál : The Hungarian Administrative Elite between Administration and War: the Government Commissioners
Stefan Wedrac : The Triestine Political Elite between Austria-Hungary and Italy 1914-1918


H-3 RUR15 Famines and Food Supply
Aula 5, Nivel 0
Network: Rural Chair: Ewout Frankema
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Richard W Hoyle : The Famines of 1586-87 and 1595-97 in England and Extreme Weather’
Piotr Miodunka : The Subsistence Crises of the 18th and First Half of the 19th Centuries in Rural Societies in Southern Poland
Kostadis Papaioannou, Michiel de Haas : Weather shocks, social upheaval and cash crops: Evidence from colonial tropical Africa.
Friederike Scholten : Landlords as Rational Investors? Grain Storage of Manorial Estates (Rhineland and Westphalia, 18th and 19th Centuries)


I-3 CUL04 History, Memory, Heritage: Using and Retelling the Past in Contemporary Tourism
Aula 6, Nivel 0
Network: Culture Chair: Mary Nash
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Magdalena Banaszkiewicz : Neglected, Unwanted, Exposed. Communist Monuments in Tourist Spaces
Naomi Leite : ‘Dancing with Ghosts’ vs. ‘the Living Past,’ or, What a Difference a Descendant Makes: Tourist Encounters in Jewish Iberia
Sabina Owsianowska : Reinterpreting the Unremembered Past in Tourist Narratives of Heritage
Paula Mota Santos : Empire Revisited? Post-colonial Dialogics and the Role of Nostalgia in a Portuguese Nation-themed Park


J-3 WOM18 Women's Movements in Comparative Perspective - Roundtable
Aula 7, Nivel 0
Networks: Economic History , Women and Gender Chair: Maria Bucur
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Judit Acsády, Zsolt Mészáros : Rural Feminism and its Links to National and International Organizations in Hungary 1904-1918. Activities, Values and Connections
Jad Adams : ‘I Will Say “Yes Sir” to my Husband’: Women’s Suffrage in the Newly Independent Nations of the British Empire
Elizabeth Baker : Suffragette Palace: Sophia Duleep Singh, Hampton Court Palace, and Votes for Women
Sue Bruley : Women's Liberation - a View from a rRnge of English Towns
Natalia B. Gafizova, Olga Shnyrova : Russian Women's Socialist Movement (1907-1926): Collective Identity and International Women's Movement


K-3 MID01 A Socio-political History of Record Keeping: Town Councils, Reports, and their Use by Historians (14th-15th Centuries)
Aula 8, Nivel 0
Networks: Middle Ages , Urban Chair: Mario Damen
Organizers: Ben Eersels, Jelle Haemers, Jesús Ángel Solorzano-Telechea Discussants: -
Ben Eersels : Making Decisions with the Bigger Part of the Town. The Reports of the Town of Sint-Truiden in the 15th Century
Jelle Haemers, Valeria Van Camp : Unity and Unanimity? Fiction and Reality in the Reports of the Town Council of Mons (Hainaut) in the 1400s
Christian Liddy : Secrecy and Consensus: Town Council Reports in Late Medieval England
Fernando Martín-Pérez, Jesus Angel Solorzano Telechea : Petitions, Town Councils, and the Language of the Commons in Late Medieval Cantabria


L-3 EDU03 Children's Health and Wellbeing in Global Perspective from 1850-1975
Aula 9, Nivel 1
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Mona Gleason
Organizer: Mary Clare Martin Discussants: -
Nelleke Bakker : Freudianism and the Conceptualization of Childhood Behavioral Problems in the Netherlands (c. 1945-1975)
Joel Danielsson Löw : Importing Ideas, Avoiding Pitfalls: International Comparison as a Measure in Constructing Child Welfare in Sweden 1901-1932
Helen Franklin : Stopping the Rot: the Establishment of Municipal Dental Provision for Schoolchildren in Edwardian London
Mary Clare Martin : International Perspectives on Children’s Experiences of Play, Recreation and Education in Hospital, 1850-1950: Acculturation, Opportunity or Imposition?


M-3 HEA03 Conceptualizing Health Systems in the Twentieth Century: Measurements, Patterns and Political Contexts
Aula 10, Nivel 1
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Anne Hardy
Organizer: Martin Gorsky Discussant: Anne Hardy
Martin Gorsky : The Internationalization of Health System Statistics, 1930s-2000
John Lapidus : Driving Forces behind the Rise of Private Health Insurance in Sweden
Jerònia Pons Pons, Margarita Vilar Rodríguez : The Health System in Spain 1942-1986: Measurement and Patterns under Dictatorship and Democracy
Sally Sheard : Transatlantic Drift: Recognition, Adoption and Manipulation of the New Language of Health Economics 1960s-1980s
Jin Xu : Conceptualizing the Balance of Care in China’s Health System, 1949-2010


N-3 SEX03 Sexualities in 1950s East Central Europe
Aula 11, Nivel 1
Network: Sexuality Chair: Dan Healey
Organizer: Katerina Liskova Discussant: Dan Healey
Erik Huneke : Was the Socialist Sexual Imaginary Expanding or Contracting in 1950s East Germany?
Katerina Liskova : How to build a Society of Equal Sexes and how to shy away from it. Shifting Expert Discourses and Policy Measures in 1950s Czechoslovakia
Gabor Szegedi : The Womb of Happy Wives and Young Women Poured the Bright Present and the Brighter Future into the Light.” Sexual Knowledge Production and the Politics of Fertility in Stalinist Hungary
Judit Takács : Homosexual Listings before and under State Socialism in Hungary


O-3 ANT02 Mapping Networks and Information Flow in Ancient Rome
Aula 12, Nivel 1
Network: Antiquity Chair: Neville Morley
Organizers: Structural Determinants of Economic Performance in the Roman World (SDEP), Cristina Rosillo-López Discussants: -
Wim Broekaert : The Pompeian Connection. A Social Network Approach to Elites and Sub-elites in the Bay of Naples
Cyril Courrier : Networks and Circulation of Information: Rethinking Rumor in Ancient Rome
Christian Rollinger : Networking the Res Publica. Social Network Analysis and Late Republican Rome
Cristina Rosillo-López : Informal Political Communication and Network Theory in the Late Roman Republic


P-3 POL10 Emotions and/in Politics
Aula 13, Nivel 1
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Penny Roberts
Organizers: - Discussant: Katie Barclay
Laura Cristina Cruz Chamizo : The Spanish Communist Party during the Transition to Democracy: an Emotional Community?
Anna Rajavuori : Emotions in Socialist Agitation in the Early 20th-Century Finland
Miriam Rönnqvist : The Nature of the Beast. Fear and Metaphorical Depiction of Revolts in National and Transnational Revolt Communication in Early Modern Sweden
Christianne Smit : The Place of Humanitarian Narratives within Political History


Q-3 FAM03a Siblings and Life Transitions I
Aula 14, Nivel 1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Jan Kok
Organizer: Tim Riswick Discussant: Isabelle Devos
Robyn Donrovich : Sibling Death in Early Life: the Long-term Fate of Survivors of High-risk Households
XingChen ChiaChi Lin, Tim Riswick : The Influence of Family Composition on Infant Mortality in Single Parent Families in Taiwan (1900-1945) and the Netherlands (1870-1920)
Heejin Park, Sangwoo Han & Byunggiu Son : Sibling Effects and Infant Mortality in Korea, 1910-1977 : Evidence from Family Register and Land Register
Tim Riswick : Between Rivalry and Support: Differences in the Mortality Chances of Brothers and Sisters in the Netherlands (1860-1910)


R-3 REL01b Anticlericalism and Criticism of Religion in Scandinavia in a Transnational Perspective II
Aula 15, Nivel 1
Network: Religion Chair: Patrick Pasture
Organizer: Yvonne Maria Werner Discussants: -
Anders Jarlert : Confession as an Instrument of Anticlericalism in Sweden
Alexander Maurits : Popular Anticlericalism in Sweden during the 19th and 20th Centuries
Bernt Torvild Oftestad : Radical Literature and the Clergy of the State-Church in Norway
Yvonne Maria Werner : In Defence of the Fundamental Values of Society: an Analysis of Blasphemy Processes and Debates in Sweden in a Comparative Perspective


S-3 LAB03 Household Budgets and Living Standards during the Nineteenth- and Early-twentieth Centuries
Aula 16, Nivel 1
Networks: Economic History , Labour Chair: Elise Van Nederveen Meerkerk
Organizer: Corinne Boter Discussant: Jane Humphries
Corinne Boter : Dutch Household Incomes and Expenditures during the Transition to a Male Breadwinner Society 1880-1920
Luisa Muñoz Abeledo, Cristina Borderías : Engendering Family Budgets in Spain (1850-1936): Wages and Income of Men, Women and Children
Sakari Saaritsa : Children First: Intrahousehold Responses to Health Care Inequality in Pre-welfare State Finland
Giovanni Vecchi : Living Standards, Inequality and Poverty around the World, 1815-2015. A New Household Budget Approach


T-3 SPA02 Health, Place and Space
Salon de Grados, Nivel 1
Network: Spatial and Digital History Chair: Sebastian Klüsener
Organizers: - Discussant: Alice Reid
Douglas Brown : Generosity and Parsimony: Spaces of Pauper Experience in Nineteenth-century England and Wales
Konstantinos Daras, Zhiqiang Feng, Chris Dibben & Lee Williamson : Digitising and Geocoding Historical Vital Events in Scotland from 1855 to 1974
Cristina Munno, Renzo Derosas : Mapping Urban Mortality: Venice 1854, 1869
Isabelle Seguy, Nicolas Bernogaud & Arnaud Bringé & Stéfan Tzortzis & Davide de Franco : Measuring Urban Vulnerabilities in the Early XVIIIth Century (Martigues, South of France)
Kai Willführ, Sebastian Klüsener : Spatiotemporal Variation in Paternal and Maternal Mean Age at Childbirth since 1850


U-3 SOC03 Hospital Inmates in the Early Modern Society – Winners or Losers?
Aula 17, Nivel 1E
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Christina Vanja
Organizer: Christina Vanja Discussant: Martin Scheutz
Fritz Dross : The Comings and Goings: Entering and Leaving Nuremberg Leprosaria in 16th and 17th Century
Sarah Pichlkastner : Beer, Cereals, Credit Business, Subjects, Wine – but Inmates? Searching for Inmates in the Archival Sources of the Early Modern Viennese Civic Hospital
Irmtraut Sahmland : Winners or Losers? Negotiating Inmates’ Discharge and Expulsion Out of the Hessian High Hospitals (18th Century)
Alfred Weiss : Inmates as Actors or Chess Pieces in Early Modern Hospital Orders? The Example of Austria


V-3 LAB16 Women and Gender Labour Relationships in the Mines, 1500-2000
Seminario E, Nivel 1
Network: Labour Chair: Karin Hofmeester
Organizers: Rossana Barragán, Leda Papastefanaki Discussant: Karin Hofmeester
Rossana Barragán : Women as “informal workers” in the silver mines of Potosi , 18th century
Patience Mususa : Women Trying to Harness Zambia’s Copper Boom
Leda Papastefanaki : Family and Gender Labour Relationships in the Greek Mines, 19th-20th Centuries


W-3 LAB07a Perfect Cosmopolitans? Foundations
Aula Ramon y Cajal, Nivel 1
Network: Labour Chair: Bert Altena
Organizers: Bert Altena, Lucien van der Walt Discussant: Bert Altena
José Antonio del Barrio, Hiroyuki Usui : Anationalism, a Current or a Future Concern: a Dilemma for Esperanto-speaking Anarchists
Florian Eitel : The First International and the Jura Federation as the Cradle of Cosmopolitan Anarchism?
Federico Ferretti : Anarchism, Geography and Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire
Pascale Siegrist : Cosmopolitan Geographies? Reclus and Kropotkin on Place and Belonging


X-3 ORA03 Personal Documents from Below: Authorship, Form, Interpretation
Seminario F, Nivel 1E
Network: Oral History Chair: Anne Heimo
Organizer: Anna Kuismin Discussants: -
Boda Adrian : Roma Army Experience in Communist Era
Timothy Ashplant : Making Subaltern Voices Heard: from Archive to Audience
Anna Kuismin : Introspection in Life Stories and Diaries from below: Case studies from Nineteenth-Century Finland
Martyn Lyons : Do Peasants write Egodocuments? The ‘Ordinary Exception’ of Luigi Daldosso in the First World War
Ulla Savolainen : Letters from the Gulag: Religious Discourse and the Expression of Personal Experiences


Y-3 LAB28 Labour History Sources - Collecting and Research Past and Present
Seminario Ha Sciencia, Nivel 2
Network: Labour Chair: Huub Sanders
Organizer: Huub Sanders Discussants: Stefano Bellucci, Pepijn Brandon, Christine Moll Murata, Irina Novichenko, Huub Sanders, Sjaak Van der Velden


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