Preliminary Programme

Showing: Friday 1 April 2016 (entire day)
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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
Friday 1 April 2016 8.30 - 10.30
A-9 WOM17 Women's Work and the Atlantic Economy . Roundtable
Seminario A, Nivel 0
Networks: Economic History , Women and Gender Chair: Carmen Sarasua
Organizer: Allyson Poska Discussants: Susan Amussen, Amy Froide, Ann Little, Rachel O'Toole, Allyson Poska


B-9 LAB19 Resistance in Labour History
Seminario B, Nivel 0
Network: Labour Chair: Sjaak Van der Velden
Organizer: Christian De Vito Discussants: -
Fredrik Egefur : After the Swedish General Strike of 1909: the Trans-local Politics of Defeat
Paz Iver Medina : Resistance and Adaptation of the Fishermen Associations on the Northern Coast of Spain, 1830-1930
Yiannis Kokosalakis : The Communist Party Rank-and-file and the Transformation of Soviet Industrial Relations: Evidence from the Red Putilov Plant in Leningrad, 1926-1941
Ju Li : Dependency, Resistance, and Defeat: Labor Resistance History of one Generation of State Workers in China
Peter McInnis : North American Postal Workers, the Achievement of Collective Bargaining Rights and the Implications of the Privatization of Postal Services
Lucien van der Walt : The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union in South West Africa: Syndicalism, Garveyism and Resistance in South African-ruled Namibia, 1920-1295


C-9 ETH07 Internment in the British Empire, 1870-1950
Seminario C, Nivel 0
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Gavin Schaffer
Organizer: Panikos Panayi Discussant: Gavin Schaffer
Aidan Forth : Imperial Internment: Britain’s Empire of Camps, 1871-1914
Eliana Hadjisavvas : ‘We really are up to our Neck in Jews, Sir’ – British Policy and the Internment of Jewish Refugees in Cyprus, 1946-49
Panikos Panayi : Internment in India during the First World War
Wendy Ugolini : Complicating Narratives of Internment: Italian Experience in the British Empire during the Second World War


D-9 MAT02 Dowries and Morning Gifts: a Comparative Perspective on Women and Property in Early Modern Italy and Sweden
Aula 1, Nivel 0
Networks: Material and Consumer Culture , Women and Gender Chair: Silvia Evangelisti
Organizer: Liise Lehtsalu Discussant: Silvia Evangelisti
Mia Korpiola : Sanctioning Insubordination: Denial of Dowry and Patrimony in Early Modern Sweden
Liise Lehtsalu : Monastic Dowry Politics in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-century Bologna
Tuula Rantala : Widows and Morning Gift Property in Late Medieval Sweden
Beatrice Zucca Micheletto : A Family Matter or a Woman's Choice? Kin Relationships, Female ork and Charity Institutions in Italian Dowry System (Turin, 18th Century)


E-9 WOM08 Roundtable: Global Gender Equality Politics: Internationalization and Institutionalization
Aula 2, Nivel 0
Networks: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations , Women and Gender Chair: Annika Berg
Organizer: Yulia Gradskova Discussants: Ildikó Asztalos Morell, Yulia Gradskova, Heidi Kurvinen, Jadwiga E Pieper Mooney, Sara Sanders, Berteke Waaldijk


F-9 CUL16 Cultural Infrastructures
Aula 3, Nivel 0
Network: Culture Chair: Nikos Potamianos
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Wim De Winter : Cultural Interactions and Exchanges of the Ostend Company in 18th Century Bengal: their Visual Colonial Recuperation and its Afterlives
Tomas Kacerauskas : Creativity and Happiness in the Environment of Culture Industries
Uta Protz : The Construction of New Cultural Elites: the Foundation of the Vereniging Rembrandt (1883), the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museums-Verein (1897), the Société des Amis du Louvre (1897) and the National Art Collections Fund (1903)
Dongjae You, Donggue Lee : Royal Academic Painter(Hwawon) System in the 18th Century, Korea And Royal Academic Painter Network of East Asia


G-9 ELI08 Aggressive Peasant Elites: Nordic Countries Compared, c. 1570-1650
Aula 4, Nivel 0
Networks: Elites and Forerunners , Rural Chair: Kimmo Katajala
Organizer: Ulla Koskinen Discussant: Kimmo Katajala
Knut Dørum : Peasants and Political Culture in Norway c. 1540–1660
Mats Hallenberg : A State of Aggression: War and Peasant Elites in Sixteenth Century Sweden
Johan Holm : The Rebellion as Part of a Statebuilding Process: the Swedish Case
Ulla Koskinen : Nuisance to their Neighbours, Asset to their Community - Western-Finnish Wealthy Yeomen as Bullies and Local Leaders, 1620-30’s
Tiina Miettinen : Trade and Power Struggle in Västerbotten and Ostrobothnia. Three Generations in Power: Fordell and Grubbe Families


H-9 RUR11a Thinking about the Social Dynamics. The Recomposition of Social Structures in the European Countryside (I)
Aula 5, Nivel 0
Networks: Rural , Social Inequality Chair: Rosa Congost
Organizer: Gérard Béaur Discussant: Rosa Congost
Gérard Béaur : Measuring the Changes in the Social Structure through the Marriage Contracts. The Countryside of Chartres (France), 1731-1790
Fabrice Boudjaaba : Social Reclassifications and Family Cultures: Farmers facing Urbanization (Ivry sur Seine 18-19th Centuries)
Thomas Brennan : Credit and Financial Power in Rural Champagne
Wouter Ronsijn : Developments in the Social Structure of Flemish Rural Society: Focus on the Eighteenth Century


I-9 POL09 The Dynamics of Multi-layered Fiscal Systems in Early Modern Europe. Central Authorities, Provincial Estates and Urban Governments
Aula 6, Nivel 0
Networks: Economic History , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Marjolein 't Hart
Organizers: José Ignacio Andrés Ucendo, Michael Limberger, Fausto Piola Caselli Discussant: Marjolein 't Hart
José Ignacio Andrés Ucendo : Central States, Provincial Estates, and Urban Communities: the Case of Castile in the 16th and 17th Centuries
Michael Limberger : Fiscal Negotiations and Financial Intermediation in the Southern Low Countries, ca. 1530-1780. The Fiscal System of a Decentralized Monarchy
Fausto Piola Caselli : From Conflict to Cooperation. Fiscal Dynamics in Italy at Local and Central Levels (17th-18th c.)
Pierre-Charles Pradier, Katia Beguin : The Financial Strength of Periphery: What can we Learn from Borrowing Conditions of French Central Government and Provincial Estates in 17th and 18th Centuries?


J-9 ECO08 Historical Roots of Regional Income Inequality
Aula 7, Nivel 0
Network: Economic History Chair: Daniel A. Tirado-Fabregat
Organizers: Maria Teresa Sanchis-Llopis, Daniel A. Tirado-Fabregat Discussants: -
Erik Buyst : Spatial Inequality in 19th-century Belgium
Kerstin Enflo : The Development of Economic Growth and Inequality among the Swedish Regions 1860-2010. Evidence from Regional National Accounts
Emanuele Felice : Long Term Estimates of Regional Income Inequality in Italy: the North-South Divide
Maria Teresa Sanchis-Llopis, Joan R. Roses & Alfonso Diez Minguela : Regional Polarization in France the Long Run: 1840-2010


K-9 ECO18 Pre-industrial Finance
Aula 8, Nivel 0
Network: Economic History Chair: Christiaan van Bochove
Organizers: - Discussant: Christiaan van Bochove
Francisco Cebreiro Ares : Mortgage Credit before Banks: Santiago de Compostela between 1770-1800
Elise Dermineur : The (R)Evolution of French Rural Credit Markets in the Eighteenth Century
Sofia Murhem, Göran Ulväng : The Church as a Parish Banker. Church Endowments used for Credit in Rural Sweden 1750-1870
Álvaro Sánchez Durán : Socioeconomic Networks of Portuguese Royal Financiers in Seventeenth-Century Spain: between Trust and Reputation


L-9 EDU13 Schooling, Politics and Nationbuilding
Aula 9, Nivel 1
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Elin Laby
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Atacan Atakan : Interpellated 'Little Adults': Children and Creation of Subjects in the Late Ottoman Context (1908-1918)
Sofie Rosengaard : Daycare Education and Policy as an Expression of National Government
Victoria Schmidt : The Education for Disabled Children during the First Decades after the WWII in Czechoslovakia: in the Game of Big-time Politics


M-9 HEA08 Regulating Additives and Potentially Hazardous Residues in Food
Aula 10, Nivel 1
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Ignacio Suay-Matallana
Organizer: Ximo Guillem-Llobat Discussant: Filip Degreef
Carolyn Cobbold : Arbitrating the Use of Chemical Dyes in Victorian Food
Maria Eugenia Galiana, Josep Bernabeu-Mestre & Eva Trescastro-López : Food Chain Changes, Chemical Risk and Health: the Case Study of Spain (1959-1975)
Ximo Guillem-Llobat : Defining Quality for the Winery of the World. The Use of Preservatives in Wine in Spain and France by the Late-nineteenth Century
Claas Kirchhelle : Choosing one’s Fears – Antibiotics and the Selective Regulation of Risk in Western Food Production after 1945


N-9 SEX07 Sexuality, demography and biopolitics
Aula 11, Nivel 1
Network: Sexuality Chair: Jens Rydstrom
Organizers: - Discussant: Jens Rydstrom
Wannes Dupont : Save the Children, Bless the Abstinent, Damn the French. Demographic Transition and National Biopolitical Cultures (France and Belgium, 1870-1914)
Miina Keski-Petäjä : Illegal Abortions in Finland during the 1950 Abortion Act
Lena Lennerhed : The Unwanted Inheritance. Abortion on Eugenic Grounds in Sweden in the 1930´s and 1940´s


O-9 POL22 Ideology, Ideas and Policy in Cold War Europe
Aula 12, Nivel 1
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Francis Raska
Organizers: - Discussant: Anna Mazurkiewicz
Pertti Ahonen : 'Finlandization': Towards an International History
Izabela Dahl : From Re-establishment to Planed Stimulation of Efforts; Polish-Swedish Relations in 1956-1974 in Political Reports from Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Michal Kopecek : (Post-)Marxist Sociology as Discipline of Governance in Late Socialist East Central Europe.
Mara Marginean : East or West? Social Programs of Well-Being in Romania during the 1950s.


P-9 POL06 The Fascist 'New State' and 'New Man': Perspectives on an Anthropological Revolution from Europe and South America
Aula 13, Nivel 1
Networks: Latin America , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Jose Reis Santos
Organizers: Antonio Costa Pinto, Aristotle Kallis Discussant: Rita Almeida Carvalho
Gerhard Botz : Gerhard Botz, the Myths of the "Harmonious Peasant Family" and the "Corporatist State" in the Dollfuss Regime
Antonio Costa Pinto : The Diffusion of Political Corporatism in Interwar Europe and Latin America
Aristotle Kallis : Simulating the ‘New Man’ in Mussolini’s Italy and Vargas’ Brazil
Francisco Carlos Palomanes Martinho : The Influence of the Ideology of the 'New State' in Brazil


Q-9 FAM09a Family Crisis and Life-course Development (15th-21th Centuries): the Impact on Individuals and Families I
Aula 14, Nivel 1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux
Organizer: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux Discussant: Béatrice Craig
Claudia Contente : Facing Family Crises in Nineteenth Century Buenos Aires Countryside: the Case of Widowhood
Helena da Silva : World War I Wounded Portuguese Soldiers and their Families: Living with their Handicap
Matt Nelson : Improving the Big Woods: Families, Farm Laborers and Neighbors in Nineteenth Century Minnesota
Paulo Teodoro de Matos : Assessing Fertility and Mortality Patterns among Social Groups in Late Colonial Brazil. A Case Study of Four Captaincies, 1798-1805


R-9 REL05 Saints, Devotions and Iconographies
Aula 15, Nivel 1
Network: Religion Chair: Isabel dos Guimarães Sá
Organizer: Paula Bessa Discussant: Isabel dos Guimarães Sá
Francisca Almeida : The Role of Saint Joseph in Late Medieval and Early Modern Depictions of the Nativity: Iconological Analysis and Genre
Paula Bessa : Saints, Love and Marriage
Nuno Resende : Saints Chapels as Sanitory Cordons around Urban Centres


S-9 LAB09a Labour and Port Infrastructure in the Global South in Historical Perspective (1760s - 2000s) I
Aula 16, Nivel 1
Network: Labour Chair: Brendan von Briesen
Organizers: Marco Caligari, Jordi Ibarz Discussants: Marco Caligari, Brendan von Briesen
Peter Cole : Containing The Box: How Longshore Workers in the San Francisco Bay Area and Durban Responded to the Challenges of Containerization
Jordi Ibarz : The recent trends in dockers history
Maria Cecilia Velasco e Cruz : A Successful Closed Shop: Stevedores, Porters and Labor Process in the Port of Rio de Janeiro, 1903-1993


T-9 URB04 The Capital in a State of Flux. Vienna during the First World War and in the Early 1920s
Salon de Grados, Nivel 1
Network: Urban Chair: Béla Rásky
Organizer: Katalin Teller Discussant: Béla Rásky
Sema Colpan, Marie-Noëlle Yazdanpanah : Prowling Round the City. Juvenile Delinquency in Vienna around 1920
Deborah Holmes : Joseph Roth and Feuilleton Journalism as Social History
Michaela Scharf : “The Immanent Danger.” Prostitution in Vienna during the First World War and its Aftermath
Katalin Teller : Viennese Railway Stations at War and afterwards


U-9 SOC09 Voluntary Action for International Humanitarian Aid in the 20th Century
Aula 17, Nivel 1E
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Laura Downs
Organizer: Pat Thane Discussant: Paul Anthony Ginsborg
Emily Baughan : Mrs Jellyby Nation: The British State and Overseas Aid in Europe, 1918-1925.
Joy Damousi : Humanitarian Relief and Child Refugees in the Spanish Civil War: the Case of Esme Odgers and Australia
Melanie Oppenheimer : Voluntary Action by Children for Children: the Emergence of the Junior Red Cross in the 1920s
Tehila Sasson : Humanitarianism After Empire: Biafra and the Emergence of the “Humanitarian International”


V-9 LAT05 State Agents and State-Society Relations in 20th Century Latin America
Seminario E, Nivel 1
Networks: Latin America , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Michael Gonzales
Organizer: Kim Clark Discussant: Michael Gonzales
Kim Clark : Public Health Leaders and Ecuadorian State Formation, 1900-1930
Paulo Drinot : State Agents and Venereal Disease in Peru, 1900-1950
Irène Favier : Ethnopsychiatry in Peruvian and Brazilian Contexts


W-9 WOR02 Distant Suffering: American Relief in Europe During and After the Great War
Aula Ramon y Cajal, Nivel 1
Network: World History Chair: Holger Weiss
Organizers: Friederike Kind-Kovács, Elisabeth Piller Discussant: Kasper Braskén
Anca Cretu : “Negotiating” Humanitarianism: American Emergency Relief and Nation-Building in Romania (1918-1923)
Friederike Kind-Kovács : “From Food to Business: Children’s Hunger and American Relief in Hungary after the Great War”
Francesca Piana : American Medical Assistance during and in the aftermath of the Armenian Genocide: The case of Dr. Ruth A. Parmelee in Harpoot
Elisabeth Piller : For Love of the Fatherland – German-Americans, American Relief Work and Cultural Mobilization in the Era of the Great War, 1914 – 24


X-9 ORA09 Oral and Written Sources: Approaches to Life Stories
Seminario F, Nivel 1E
Network: Oral History Chair: Timothy Ashplant
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Jesper Johansson, Malin Thor Tureby : Comparing Oral and Written Life Stories. Methodological Reflections on Archived Oral Interviews, Written Life Stories and Written Query List Answers from Three Collections of 'Immigrant Narratives' of the Nordic Museum in Sweden
Irena Saleniece : Oral History Sources and Archival Documents about Mass Deportations from Latvia during Stalinist Rule
Michal Simane, Jiri Zounek : Life Story of a Teacher in Socialist Czechoslovakia. At an Intersection of Oral History, Life History and Traditional History Sources
Annmarie Valdes : Graphing a Bio: Footsteps, Autopsies, and Portraits as Methods for Life-Histories


Y-9 SPA08 Spatial Patterns of Infant Mortality Change
Seminario Ha Sciencia, Nivel 2
Network: Spatial and Digital History Chair: Ivo Zandhuis
Organizer: Paul Atkinson Discussant: Kai Willführ
Paul Atkinson, Ian Gregory & Brian Francis & Catherine Porter : Spatial Patterns of Rural Infant Mortality in Britain: a New Approach to Old Data
Erling Häggström Lundevaller, Sören Edvinsson, Mattias Sandström : Regional Differences in infant and child mortality in Sweden, 1749-1859: The role of exposure levels and socio-economic conditions
Sebastian Klüsener, Isabelle Devos & Peter Ekamper & Ian N. Gregory & Siegfried Gruber & Jordi Martí-Henneberg & Eduard Alvarez-Palau & Luís Espinha da Silveira & Arne Solli : Determinants of Spatial Variation in Infant Mortality and its Decline Across Europe 1910-1930
Diego Ramiro-Fariñas, Yolanda Casado & Bárbara Revuelta & Sara García & Ana Belén : The Spatial Distribution of Infant Mortality in Early Century Urban Spain: the Example of Madrid
Alice Reid, Eilidh Garrett, Joe Day : A Detailed Geography of Early-age Mortality in England and Wales, 1851-1911



Friday 1 April 2016 11.00 - 13.00
A-10 AFR04 Histories from the Margins of Colonialism: Transformations, Contradictions, Continuities and Challenges in Western Saharan and Maghrebi Regions (1956-2015)
Seminario A, Nivel 0
Network: Africa Chair: Francesco Correale
Organizer: Francesco Correale Discussant: Alicia Campos Serrano
Joanna Allan : Women’s Intersectional Resistance in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea under Spanish Colonialism
Enrique Bengochea Tirado : Women Mobilization in Sahara during the Late Spanish Colonialism
Sara Borrillo : Colonial, Post-colonial or Decolonial? Some Reflexions on Moroccan Secular and Islamic Feminisms in a Historical Perspective
Timo Särkkä : Picturing Colonialism in the Congo. Colonial Encounters in Finnish Travel Photography


B-10 CUL18 Alternative Resources and Voices in Writing History
Seminario B, Nivel 0
Network: Culture Chair: Marga Altena
Organizers: - Discussant: Marga Altena
Tatiana Artemyeva : Alternative History in Russia
Tuula Okkonen : Popularized history, Monuments Men and the image of adventurous past
Kari Telste : The World above their Heads. How the World was Interpreted in a Stucco Ceiling from 1662
Olga Yakushenko : Transnational Aspects of the Soviet Architecture of the 1950s-1960s


C-10 ETH08 Labour Mobility and Social Rights
Seminario C, Nivel 0
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Social Inequality Chair: Anne Winter
Organizer: Marjolein Schepers Discussant: Anne Winter
Speranta Dumitru : Defining Migrants: from Social Justice to Methodological Nationalism
Olle Jansson : Industrial Makers of Labour Migration – the Case of the Metal and Engineering Industry of the County of Västmanland, Sweden, 1946-67
Elaine Moriarty : Mechanism for Exclusion? Social Protection Adjustments in Post Celtic Tiger Ireland
Marjolein Schepers : Welfare and the Regulation of Labour Mobility: The Concordat of Ypres, 1750-1789


D-10 MAT07 New Materials in the Old World. European Encounters with Exotic Substances
Aula 1, Nivel 0
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: John Jordan
Organizer: Christine Fertig Discussant: John Jordan
Christine Fertig : Rhubarb, Cinchona, Devil’s Dung: Exotic Substances in Northwestern Germany (18th/19th Centuries)
Wouter Klein : The Hidden History of a Famous Drug: Tracing the Adoption and Acculturation of Peruvian Bark in Early Modern Western Europe (1650-1720)
Pia Lundqvist : A Question of Taste – Consumption of Colonial Goods and Alcohol in Three Swedish Nineteenth-Century Novels


E-10 WOM09 The Politics and Policing of Trafficking in Early Twentieth-Century France, Britain, Russia, and the United States
Aula 2, Nivel 0
Networks: Criminal Justice , Women and Gender Chair: Liat Kozma
Organizer: Elisa Camiscioli Discussant: Liat Kozma
Elisa Camiscioli : Coercion and Choice: Women’s Stories of Trafficking in Early Twentieth-Century France
Philippa Hetherington : Morality, Mobility and Masculinity: Constructing the ‘Ideal’ Pimp or Trafficker in Late Imperial Russia
Jessica Pliley : Sexual Surveillance and Moral Border Control


F-10 CRI09 Police, Justice and Populations
Aula 3, Nivel 0
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: David Churchill
Organizers: Margo De Koster, Herbert Reinke Discussant: Klaus Weinhauer
Margo De Koster, Barbara Deruytter & Antoon Vrints : The Changing Relationships between Police and Population in Antwerp, 1825-1913
Donald Fyson, Florence Rousseau : Local Policing and Transnational Justice: Police, Police Courts, and the Control of Migrant Offenders in Quebec City, 1838-1908
Joanne Klein : Evolution of British Police Training: from the Notebooks of 20th-century Recruits
Herbert Reinke : "The Police Guide of the Fatherland" - the Rise and Fall of Police Governance of German Cities (Late 19th/First Half of the 20th Century)
Chris A. Williams : Deserving Victims and Impartial Assessors? Police, Administrative Power, and the 1886 Riot Damages Act


G-10 ELI09 Noble Decline: A European Perspective
Aula 4, Nivel 0
Networks: Elites and Forerunners , Rural Chair: Johanna Ilmakunnas
Organizer: Mark Rothery Discussant: Johanna Ilmakunnas
Henry French : Noble Decline in Britain and Ireland: a European Perspective
Daniel Menning : How to remain a Significant Landed Elite? Germany's southwestern Nobility 1870-1939
Olwen Purdue : Ulster 'Lords of the Manor': Landed Elites, Protestant Identity and Partition in Early Twentieth-century Ireland
Mark Rothery : “England Changing Hands”: Land Sales in England 1918-1921 and the Decline of English Landed Society in a European Context


H-10 RUR11b Thinking about the Social Dynamics. The Recomposition of Social Structures in the European Countryside (II)
Aula 5, Nivel 0
Networks: Rural , Social Inequality Chair: Gérard Béaur
Organizer: Rosa Congost Discussant: Gérard Béaur
Josep Colomé Ferrer : Rabassaires: Consolidation and Crisis of a Social Model in Southern Europe Viticulture in the Nineteenth Century
Antonio López Estudillo : Agrarian Change, Social Transformations and Inequalities in two Catalan Wine-growing Villages in the 18th and 19th Centuries: the Rabassaires of Rubí and Castellbisbal
Antonia Morey, Gabriel Jover : Composition, Levels of Wealth and Social Status of the Large Tenants. Mallorca (16th to 20th Centuries)
Manoela Pedroza : Customs, demands and stratagems on Royal land: Property rights, conflicts and demands between ‘interlopers’ and landowners (Fazenda Real de Santa Cruz Estate, Brazil, 1761 – 1822)
Rosa Ros, Rosa Congost, Enric Saguer : Unearthing Silent Social Changes. The Emergence of Intermediate Social Groups in a Rural Society: the Region of Girona in the 18th Century


I-10 CUL10 Visualizing Modernity: Using Digital Techniques to Trace the Rise of Modernity in Europe
Aula 6, Nivel 0
Networks: Culture , Spatial and Digital History Chair: Pim Huijnen
Organizers: Pim Huijnen, Joris van Eijnatten Discussant: Pim Huijnen
Marten Düring : On Dilettantes and Dialogues in Digital History
Tim Hitchcock : Text Mining the Histories of Violence and the Criminal Trial: the Case of the Old Bailey, 1750-1913
Joris van Eijnatten : Tracing conceptual change in messy data. Finding stuf in bags of words.


J-10 SOC22 New Directions in Welfare
Aula 7, Nivel 0
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Pamala Wiepking
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Aurora Bosch : “The War on Poverty”, Socialist and Liberalism in the US in the Early Sixties
Birgitta Jansson : The Development of Income over 28 Years. A Study of Disposable Personal Income in Sweden from 1983 to 2010
Christina Reimann : The Emancipation and Exclusion Effected by the Workmen's Compensation Act: a Sociolegal Analysis of the Beginnings of the Dutch Welfare State
Maija Runcis : Swedish Sterilisations on Roma People and "Travellers" 1940-1955


K-10 ECO20 Demesne Farming and the Agency of Large Landownership in Medieval and pre-Modern Europe
Aula 8, Nivel 0
Networks: Economic History , Middle Ages , Rural Chair: Vicent Baydal
Organizer: Frédéric Aparisi Discussant: Tim Soens
Frédéric Aparisi, Ferran Esquilache : Valencian Demesnes in the Bottom Line: Management, Production and Commercialization (13th-18th Centuries)
Branimir Brgles : Development of Demesne Lordship in Croatian-Slavonian Kingdom in the 16th and 17th Centuries
Nicolas Schroeder : Management of Demesne Land in Southern Belgium and Luxembourg, 1000-1300 AD
Alexis Wilkin : Boon Work and Exploitation of the Demesne in Early and High Middle in Eastern Belgium


L-10 EDU10 The Emergence of Mass Schooling in the Nineteenth Century
Aula 9, Nivel 1
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Esbjörn Larsson
Organizer: Johannes Westberg Discussant: David Mitch
Nancy Beadie : The Rise of National Educational Systems in North America: Toward a Transnational Comparative History
Barbara Caluori : Pestalozzi or Bell-Lancaster? Mass Schooling in the French Speaking Part of Switzerland at the Beginning of the Early Nineteenth Century
Åsa Karlsson-Sjögren : Girls en Masse – Gender, Poverty and Transformation of Town Schools in Early Nineteenth-Century Sweden
Christian Larsen : The Danish School Acts of 1814 and the Emergence of Mass Schooling in Denmark
Johannes Westberg : Thrifty or Fair? The Economic Thinking of Swedish School Boards, 1840-1900
Gabriela Wuethrich : Education for the Bliss of Thousands: a Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of an Early Modern School System in North-eastern Switzerland


M-10 HEA09 Spreading Conception and Contraception: Technology, Industry, Marketing and Consumers
Aula 10, Nivel 1
Networks: Health and Environment , Sexuality Chair: María Jesús Santesmases
Organizer: Agata Ignaciuk Discussant: María Jesús Santesmases
Jessica Borge : Merchandising Contraceptives in the Age of the Pill: the Retail Pharmacy and Birth Control in 1960s Britain, Canada and America
Agata Ignaciuk : Advertising Therapy, Selling Family Planning: Marketing of Oral Contraceptives in Spain (1960-1980)
Teresa Ortiz-Gómez : Feminist Health Publications during the Spanish Democratic Transition (1976-1982)
Ulrike Thoms : Doctors, Firms and Patients. The Dissemination of the Pill in Germany in the 1960 and 1980s


N-10 SEX08 Sex and the Self. From Pathology to Identity
Aula 11, Nivel 1
Network: Sexuality Chair: Julie Gammon
Organizers: - Discussant: Julie Gammon
Elwin Hofman : The Queer and the Self. Reconciling the Histories of Self and Sexuality in the Eighteenth Century
Michael Rosenfeld : The Novel on an Invert - a Unique Testimony of Gay Life in Late Nineteenth Century Italy
Michael Stolberg : Medical Meanings of Sexual Impotence in Early Modern Europe
Marie Walin : Masculine Impotence: Disease, Sin or Perversity? The Case of Don Ventura María de Rija, Trialled for Impotence before the Ecclesiastic Court of Madrid in 1825


O-10 ANT06 Soldiers and Society in the Roman World
Aula 12, Nivel 1
Network: Antiquity Chair: Arjan Zuiderhoek
Organizers: - Discussant: Arjan Zuiderhoek
Tomasz Dziurdzik : Unto God the Things that Are God's, Meat to Military: Sacrificial Animals in Roman Soldiers' Diet
Obert Bernard Mlambo : Soldiers at War: Militant and Violent Masculinities in Veterans-led Land Expropriations in the Late Roman Republic and Post-independence Zimbabwe
Sofie Waebens : Police, Army and Society in Roman Egypt: a Social History


P-10 WOM24 Women, Peace and Violence.
Aula 13, Nivel 1
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Maria Sjöberg
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Tamas Bezsenyi : The Great War in the Backyard: the Unsettling Case of a Rural Hit (wo)man
Nancy Forestell : Alice Hemming, Commonwealth Feminism, and the Politics of Decolonization, 1947-1967
Serena Simoni : Violent Women in Transnational Organized Crime: Overlooked Security Threats


Q-10 FAM09b Family Crisis and Life-course Development (15th-21th Centuries): the Impact on Individuals and Families II
Aula 14, Nivel 1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux
Organizer: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux Discussant: Mary Nagata
Béatrice Craig : Preventing Crisis, Planning for Widowhood; Nineteenth Century Northern France Textile Manufacturers Face Death
Sangwoo Han, Heejin Park, Byunggiu Son : Adoption as Solving Family Succession Crisis in 17-18th Century Korea and its Consequences on Adopted Sons’ Life Course
Donggue Lee, Youjin Lee : Natural Disasters and the Survival Strategies of Individuals and Families in 1730’s Korea
Mitsuhiro Nakajima : A Study of the Life Courses of Legitimate and Illegitimate Children in the Later Tokugawa Period: a Case Study of a Fishing Village in Southwestern Japan


R-10 REL06 Sociability in Early Modern Europe: Charity, Civic Networks and Travels
Aula 15, Nivel 1
Network: Religion Chair: Liise Lehtsalu
Organizer: Silvia Evangelisti Discussant: Raffaella Sarti
Benedetta Borello : Sociability on the Move: Travelling, Nationalism and the Education of the Male Elites in Early Modern Europe
Isabel dos Guimarães Sá : Civic Sociability in a Male Confraternity (Misericórdia do Porto, 16th-17th Centuries)
Silvia Evangelisti : Civic Femininity in Early Modern Italy


S-10 LAB09b Labour and Port Infrastructures in the Global South in Historical Perspective (1760s-2000s) II
Aula 16, Nivel 1
Network: Labour Chair: Jordi Ibarz
Organizer: Marco Caligari Discussant: Peter Cole
Tapio Berghol : Forced Adaptation - Industrial Relations and Technological Change on Finnish Waterfront”
Marco Caligari : The Dock Workers between Italian waterfronts and the Asian harbors: The links and exchanges (1945-2000)
Brendan von Briesen : The Maritime Cargo-handling Guilds of Barcelona (c. 1760 - 1840): a Look at Pre-industrial Labor Organization in the Tertiary Sector


T-10 SPA05 Digital Histories using Census Data
Salon de Grados, Nivel 1
Network: Spatial and Digital History Chair: Sebastian Klüsener
Organizers: - Discussant: Gunnar Thorvaldsen
Ashkan Ashkpour, Albert Meroño-Peñuela, Kees Mandemakers : Harmonizing Aggregate Historical Dutch Census Data: a Flexible Approach
Oksana Chekryzhova, Elena Bryukhanova : Spatial Analysis of the Russian Empire Occupation Data in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries (based on 1897 Census)
Michal Gochna : From Tradition to Modernity. AtlasFontium.pl as an Interactive System of Digital History
Nigel Walford : Changing Household Composition and Structure in Selected Local Authorities of London and Middlesex during the First Decade of the 20th Century


U-10 SOC10 Voluntary Welfare and the State: Co-operation and Contest in 20th Century Europe
Aula 17, Nivel 1E
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Paul Anthony Ginsborg
Organizer: Pat Thane Discussant: Melanie Oppenheimer
Stefania Bernini : Competing for Souls, Bodies and Rights: Child Welfare and Catholic Politics in Postwar Italy and Poland
Clarisse Berthezène : ‘A Voluntary Organisation Financed by the State’ or ‘a State Service Furnished by Volunteers’? Women’s Voluntary Services, Local Government and the Debate around the Role of Voluntary Social Service in the British Welfare State, 1945-47
Laura Downs : Where do Civil Society and the State Meet? Para-political Spaces of Social Protection in Post-WWI Italy
Pat Thane : The Child Poverty Action Group, 1965-2015:1960s Radicalism and After


V-10 WOR10 Translators as Cultural Brokers: Cultural Mediation in the Peripheries
Seminario E, Nivel 1
Network: World History Chair: Diana Roig Sanz
Organizer: Diana Roig Sanz Discussant: Ventsislav Ikoff
Yehua Chen : Shen Yanbing’s (1896-1981) Cultural Mediation Activities In The Construction Of New Chinese Literary Identity
Amotz Giladi : Hebrew Nationalism and the Import of Foreign Literatures: the Case of Yonatan Ratosh
Hanna Pieta : Translation of Polish literature into European Portuguese: Translators as Cultural Mediators
Serena Talento : Nyerere Translates Shakespeare in Post-colonial Tanzania: Translation as Legitimation of Swahili and Negotiation between Localism and Globalism


W-10 THE07 The History of Doing Things. Pros and Cons of Praxeology in Historiography and the Social Sciences
Aula Ramon y Cajal, Nivel 1
Network: Theory Chair: Stefan Berger
Organizer: Thomas Welskopp Discussant: Thomas Welskopp
Sven Reichardt : Doing Contemporary History
Constantin Rieske, Lucas Haasis : Historical Praxeology: a Methodological Approach to Past Practices
Daniel Siemens : Political Activism in Interwar Europe: Benefits and Limits of “Praxeological” Historical Analysis


X-10 ORA10 Changing life stories
Seminario F, Nivel 1E
Network: Oral History Chair: Graham Smith
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Andrea Althaus, Linde Apel : What I didn’t tell ... Relation(s) and Relativity in Oral History Interviews
David Beorlegui : “Vitoria, Brothers, we do not Forget!”. Spanish Transition and its Limits through Activists' Memories
Amaya Caunedo Dominguez, Ruben Vega García & Irene Díaz Martínez : Fading Identities and Memories of Lost Work: Remain and Resignification of Labour Culture in a Context of Industrial Decline
Michael John : Outcast Children, 1940s – 1970s. Biographical Narratives from Austria


Y-10 TEC03 Rewriting the History of Innovation
Seminario Ha Sciencia, Nivel 2
Network: History of Science & Technology Chair: Alessandro Nuvolari
Organizers: - Discussants: Alessandro Nuvolari, Frank Schipper
Pedro Ruiz-Castell : Telescopes for Research and Sociability: Amateur Astronomy in Franco’s Spain
Keith Sugden : The Timing and Impact of the Mechanization of Cotton Manufacture upon Male and Female Employment, 1780-1830
Carlos Tabernero, Mònica Alcalá-Lorente : Natural Heritage as a Media Modernizing Commodity: Wildlife Television and the Image of Spain during the 1970s Transition to Democracy



Friday 1 April 2016 14.00 - 16.00
A-11 MID02 Hierarchies and Inequalities in Urban Europe, 1250-1750
Seminario A, Nivel 0
Networks: Middle Ages , Social Inequality Chair: Mario Damen
Organizer: Mario Damen Discussant: Mario Damen
David Alonso-Garcia : One Kingdom with Different Cities. Fiscal Inequalities between Territories in Castile, 1500-1530
Michael Depreter : Urban Hierarchies, Military Organisation and the State in the Burgundian Low Countries (1477-1493)
Eduard Juncosa Bonet : The Hierarchical Organization of Power in a Shared Jurisdictional Dominion. Tarragona and its Hinterland in the Late Middle Ages
Sean Perrone : Power, Taxes, and Conflict: Disputes over Ecclesiastical Taxation in Castile, 1520-1556
Peter Stabel : Industrial Change and Social Inequalities in the Textile Cities of Flanders around 1300


B-11 CRI21a Beyond Structures. Rethinking Arms, War and Violence Research in Global Contexts I
Seminario B, Nivel 0
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Herbert Reinke
Organizer: Klaus Weinhauer Discussant: Herbert Reinke
Angelika Epple : Doing Comparisons in the Wake of 1898: the Practice Turn in Global History
Wolfgang Knöbl : The Use of Metaphors in Theorizing Macro-Violence: Problems and Pitfalls
Teresa Koloma Beck : War and Habituation: the Body Memory of Violent Conflict
Stefan Nyzell : Violent Police - Debates on Weapons and Violence in the Swedish Police Periodical 1903-1940
Klaus Weinhauer : Internal Wars - Strikes - Urban Riots? Collective Violence in the Americas and Europe between Local Networks and Global Change (c 1916-23)


C-11 ETH09 Mixed Marriages among Migrants: Opportunities and Constraints
Seminario C, Nivel 0
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Vibha Bhalla
Organizers: Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga, Annemarie Steidl Discussant: Raffaella Sarti
Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga : Mixed Marriages among French Migrants in California, 1880-1940
Anna Cabré, Joana Maria Pujades Mora & Miquel Amengual-Bibiloni : Assortative Matin among French Migrants in the Preindustrial Area of Barcelona, (16th – 17th Centuries)
Betty de Hart : Unlikely Couples: Regulating Mixed Sex and Marriage in Europe and the Netherlands
Irene Messinger : Marriage of Convenience as Strategy to Escape the Nazi Regime
Annemarie Steidl : Migrating to Marry? The Port of Trieste as Migration and Marriage Facility for Multi-Distance Migrants, 1870s to 1930s


D-11 MAT08 Public and Private Consumption in Modern Europe
Aula 1, Nivel 0
Network: Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Jon Stobart
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Lynn Abrams, Valerie Wright : It was “a Wee Bit Class” to live in a High Flat’: Living High in Post-war Glasgow c. 1950-75
Dorella Dinardo, Angela Carbone & Annamaria Gaetana de Pinto : Social structures and consumer cultural in Southern Italy (19th-20th centuries)
Ute Hasenoehrl : Empires of Light and Darkness: Explorations on the Social Consumption and Meaning of Artificial Light in the British Empire
Preston Perluss : Smoke, Mirrors and Mirth. Cafés, Comestibles and High Spirits in 18th Century Paris
Marie Ulväng, Inger Jonsson : New Commodities, New Habits and Changing Household Strategies in Sweden 1880-1930


E-11 WOM10 Travelling Women (1700-1900)
Aula 2, Nivel 0
Network: Women and Gender Chair: Alfred Weiss
Organizers: Elisabeth Lobenwein, Alfred Weiss Discussant: Elisabeth Lobenwein
Elke Hammer-Luza : Between Different Levels. The Journeys of Anna Plochl (1804-1885), Middle-class Wife of Archduke John of Austria
Maria Heidegger : Female Spa Guests in the 19th Century
Martin Scheutz : Reversed Gender Roles? Vagrant Women as Head of Early Modern Vagrant Groups
Christina Vanja : Women Travel to Bad Ems - a Great Spa in the 18th an 19th Centuries
Sabine Veits-Falk : The First Women Doctors - between Mobility and Migration


F-11 CRI10 Political Crisis, Revolutions, Riots and Changes in Policing
Aula 3, Nivel 0
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: René Lévy
Organizer: Vincent Denis Discussant: Pierre Karila-Cohen
Emmanuel Blanchard : Paris, February 1934: a Police Crisis Entangled in the Political Crisis
Vincent Denis : The Police of Paris in Revolution (1789-1794): Political Ruptures and Transitions in Policing
Arnaud Exbalin : How to Disarm the ‘Plebs’ Legislation against Stabbing Weapons in Mexico City in the XVIIIth Century
Vincent Fontana : Citizen Magistrates and Streets of Fire: Policing and Urban Riots during the Geneva Revolution (1792-1798)
Chiara Lucrezio Monticelli, Laura di Fiore : Facing the 1848 Revolutions: the Development of a Transnational Policing in Pre-unification Italy (Rome and Naples)


G-11 ELI10 Ideas and Collective Thought in Elite Family Networks
Aula 4, Nivel 0
Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Henrika Tandefelt
Organizers: Julia Dahlberg, Reetta Eiranen Discussant: Henrika Tandefelt
Pernille Arenfeldt : Elite Women as Confessional Advocates in Protestant Territories, 1550?1590
Julia Dahlberg : Family Networks and Scientific Ideas. The Arrival of Darwinism in Finland
Reetta Eiranen : Intertwined Emotions and Ideas – Construction of Finnish Nationalism in a 19th Century Family Network
Leena Kurvet-Käosaar : “All the ’Evil’ in me has been born of a Desire for Good, for Beauty and for Truth.” Marie Under’s Epistolary Conceptualizations of Marriage and Divorce


H-11 RUR08 The Impact of Wars on Agriculture, Food and Landscapes
Aula 5, Nivel 0
Network: Rural Chair: Yves Segers
Organizers: Yves Segers, Leen Van Molle Discussant: Yves Segers
Dries Claeys : The Restoring of the Countryside in Flanders after the First World War
Sophie Elpers : The Reconstruction of Farmhouses in the Netherlands during and after the Second World War – between Tradition and Modernization
Laura Eskens, Sara Mispoulier : Agro-food Policies after the First and Second World War in Belgium
Yelda Kaya : Soldiers, Farmers and Consumers: Effects of Second World War on Land Reform Politics in Turkey
Christine Strotmann : Bombs and Fertilizer: Nitrogenous Fertilizers from Wartime Ammunition Facilities


I-11 CUL11 Culture under Socialism
Aula 6, Nivel 0
Networks: Culture , Elites and Forerunners Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -


J-11 ECO06 Foreign Direct Investment in 20th Century Southern Europe: Direct Impact and Indirect Spillovers
Aula 7, Nivel 0
Network: Economic History Chair: Tamás Vonyó
Organizers: Adoración Álvaro-Moya, Andrea Colli Discussants: -
Veronica Binda, Mario Perugini : International Joint-ventures in Italy: a Long-term View
Andrea Colli : FDIs and Economic Growth: the Italian Case
Misael Arturo López Zapico : “US FDI in Spain During the Desarrollismo Years (1959-1973). Measuring its Impact in the Spanish Society
Nuria Puig, Adoración Álvaro-Moya & Eugenio Torres : How do Business Groups Interact with Foreign Investors?
Esther M. Sánchez Sánchez, Marc Prat : A Regional Asset? An Analysis of the French Economic Presence in Catalonia, 1939-1975


L-11 EDU11 Politics, Representations and Consumption
Aula 9, Nivel 1
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Joel Danielsson Löw
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Margot Hillel : Reinforcing the Divide? Politics in Nineteenth-century Irish Children’s Literature
Elin Laby : Voice but no Future. Problematizing Differences and Changing Discourses about Children´s Pictures in Art Competitions for Children 1940s and 1970
Carmen Tagsorean : Between Manipulation, Propaganda and Education – the Activity of the Romanian Journals for Children during the Communist Regime


M-11 HEA10a The Great Challenge of Infectious Diseases: Global Health and the History of Emotions I
Aula 10, Nivel 1
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Jon Arrizabalaga
Organizers: Rosa Ballester, María-Isabel Porras Discussant: Jon Arrizabalaga
María-José Báguena, Maria-Victoria Caballero : The Eradication of Smallpox in Spain: the Organization of the Distribution and Application of the Smallpox Vaccine (1944-1980)
Eddy Houwaart, Hans van Vliet : Poliomyelitis and the Vaccination Policy in the Netherlands in the1950’s and 1960’s
María-Isabel Porras, Noelia-Maria Martin-Espinosa : The Role played by the WHO during the Influenza Pandemic of 1957-58 and its Repercussion in the Spanish Press
Dora Vargha : Sabin Vaccine Development and the Role of Eastern Europe in Global Polio Eradication


N-11 SEX09 Transactions. Sexual Morality and Commodification
Aula 11, Nivel 1
Network: Sexuality Chair: Kari H. Nordberg
Organizers: - Discussant: Kari H. Nordberg
Chiara Beccalossi : Male Homosexuality and Sex Tourism in Nineteenth-century Italy
Devin McGeehan Muchmore : Selling “Liberating Vibrators,” Tastefully: Gender and Class in the Making of the Feminist Sex Toy Industry in 1970s America
Nikolaos Papadogiannis : The ‘Sexual Revolution’ and Youth Tourism in Western Europe, 1960s-1970s


O-11 POL25 Imagined Fears, Gender and Civil Defence
Aula 12, Nivel 1
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Lindsey Dodd
Organizer: Lucy Noakes Discussant: Lindsey Dodd
Kai Evers : Fear Management: on Interwar Germany's Strategies of Civil Defense in Fact and Fiction
Susan Grayzel : The Civilian, the Body, and the Limits of Safety in Imperial Britain in the Aftermath of the First World War.
Lucy Noakes : Defending the Home: Gender, Fear and Air Raids in Second World War Britain


P-11 POL11 Rethinking Nationalism(s)
Aula 13, Nivel 1
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Bert Altena
Organizers: - Discussant: Bert Altena
Ilya Afanasyev : How should we Think about the Long History of Ethnicity, Nationhood and Nationalism?
Daniele Conversi : At the Intersection of Political Theory and Conceptual History: Modernism, Nationalism and the Rise of Leveling State
Ivan Jelicic : The Socialist Movement in Fiume, 1901-1921
Gianni Perona : The Beginnings of Nationalism: Joseph de Maistre and the Perspective of a Unified Italian State (1796 - 1821)
Carlos Eduardo Rebello De Mendonça : The two Souls of Twentieth Century Nationalism: Trotsky on National Movements in the Balkans & Latin America


Q-11 FAM11 Marriage during War
Aula 14, Nivel 1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux
Organizers: Ioan Bolovan, Marius Eppel Discussant: Luminita Dumanescu
Andreas Guidi : Interconfessional Marriages During the Post-Ottoman Transition - Rhodes 1878-1940
Saskia Hin, Koen Matthijs : Marriage under Stress: Partner Choices in WWI Belgium
Ana Victoria Sima : Being a Husband and Wife in Wartime. A Transylvanian Cultural Perspective
Valeria Sorostineanu : Families at War. The Archdiocese of Sibiu during the Great War
Peter Teibenbacher : Demography in Austria during WW I


R-11 FAM27 New Approaches to Mortality and Longevity
Aula 15, Nivel 1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Per Axelsson
Organizer: Angelique Janssens Discussant: Hilde L. Sommerseth
Corry Gellatly, Charlotte Störmer : ‘Til Death us do Part: a Comparative Study of Marriage and Longevity
Angelique Janssens, Ben Pelzer : Intergenerational Mortality Risks in Adult Years during the Nineteenth Century in the Sundsvall and Skellefteå Area in Northern Sweden
Gabrielle Rouleau, Marc Tremblay : Demogenetic Analysis of the Saguenay (Quebec, Canada) Population
Kaspar Staub, Joël Floris, Ulrich Woitek : Changes in Mortality in Switzerland, 1870-1910
Tina Van Rossem, Patrick Deboosere & Isabelle Devos : From Residence to Disease. From Disease to Grave. The Relation between Brussels’ Urban and Industrial Features and Disease-specific Mortality at the Turn of the 20th Century


S-11 LAB10 Religion and Manufactures: Charitable Institutions as Working Places during the Pre-Industrial Period
Aula 16, Nivel 1
Network: Labour Chair: Corine Maitte
Organizers: Andrea Caracausi, Corine Maitte Discussants: -
Jesús Agua de la Roza, Victoria López Barahona : Manufactures and Poor Confinement in Eighteenth-century Madrid
Lili-Annè Aldman : A Comparative Study of Organisational and Product Development at Stockholm Orphanages circa 1690-1800
Lena Dahrén : Charitable Institutions as Working Places in Stockholm during the Pre-Industrial Period
Francesca Ferrando : Between Arbaggi and Vareghi: Two Different Kind of Textile Manufacturing in the Albergo dei Poveri of Genoa during the First Half of Eighteenth Century
Roberto Rossi : Work Organization in the Real Albergo dei Poveri of Palermo: a Bio-politic Experiment in Bourbon Sicily (XVIII-XIX Century)


T-11 URB05 Adriatic Cities in Transition
Salon de Grados, Nivel 1
Network: Urban Chair: Brigitte Le Normand
Organizer: Brigitte Le Normand Discussant: Vanni D'Alessio
Marco Abram : A Bastion of Brotherhood and Unity. Socialist Yugoslavism and National Identities in Post-war Rijeka
Gaetano Dato : When Location Matters: Anglo-American Direct Rule in Trieste, 1945-54
Borut Klabjan : Monuments in Trieste/Trst and Koper/Capodistria after World War II


U-11 SOC11 19th and Early 20th Century Poor Law
Aula 17, Nivel 1E
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Lynn Lees
Organizers: - Discussants: -
David Green : Foreign Influences on the English Poor Law 1834 - 1948
Lucinda Matthews-Jones : Eating and Dining in Toynbee Hall, 1883-1914
Alastair Owens, David R. Green, Martin Daunton, Samantha Shave, and Lesley Hoskins : The Emergence of the ‘Wealth-fare’ State in Nineteenth-century Britain
Lisa Ramqvist : Rational Relief: the Development of Bureacratic Philantropy in Early 20th Century Sweden
Jan Adriaan van der Maas : Poor Relief in Amsterdam 1871-1940


V-11 SPE01 Big Data in Economic and Social History: Global and Regional Perspectives
Seminario E, Nivel 1
Networks: Economic History , Labour , World History Chair: Filipa Ribeiro da Silva
Organizer: Gijs Kessler Discussant: Leigh Shaw-Taylor
Pim de Zwart, Jan Luiten van Zanden : "How was Life? Global Well Being since 1820"
Karin Hofmeester, Jan Lucassen : The Collab on Global Labour History, 1500-2000": Stock Taking Spring 2016
Gijs Kessler, Timur Valetov : Occupational Change in Russia and the Soviet Union, 1800-2000
Andrei Markevich : Economic Development of the Late Russian Empire in a Regional Perspective
Auke Rijpma : The Clariah-project and the Quantity-quality Tradeoff: Understanding Household Size and Investment in Human Capital through Big Data


W-11 THE08 Meet the author session -Stefan Berger and Christoph Conrad, The Past as History: Historical Writing and National Identity in Modern Europe, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
Aula Ramon y Cajal, Nivel 1
Network: Theory Chair: Thomas Welskopp
Organizers: - Discussants: Stefan Berger, Berber Bevernage, Nicola Brauch, Patrick Pasture, Benedikt Stuchtey, Thomas Welskopp


X-11 ORA11 Reflections on the Reuse of Archived Oral Histories
Seminario F, Nivel 1E
Network: Oral History Chair: Linde Apel
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Anne Heimo : What makes Oral History 2.0 Different?
Alexander Prenninger : The Scum of the Earth. Marginal Groups in the Concentration Camps – as Viewed by their Fellow Prisoners
Donald Ritchie : Second Use: The Oral Historian as Public Historian and Researcher
Rico Simke, Verena Lucia Naegel : Shaped Voices. Technologically enhanced Secondary Analysis of Oral History Sources - Chances and Challenges


Y-11 LAB17 Workers and Identity: Histories of Women in the Workplace
Seminario Ha Sciencia, Nivel 2
Networks: Labour , Women and Gender Chair: Ryan Moeller
Organizer: Emily January Petersen Discussant: Ryan Moeller
Deborah Henry : Women and the Reconstruction of Worker Identity in the Building Trades
Anne Marie Johnson : Talking about Women of the Line: the Language of Marginalization in the Montana Copper Boom
Emily January Petersen : Using Antenarrative to Uncover Systems of Power in Mid-Twentieth Century Policies on Marriage and Maternity at IBM



Friday 1 April 2016 16.30 - 18.30
A-12 AFR06 Quantifying Transitions: Africa from the 17th to the 20th Century
Seminario A, Nivel 0
Networks: Africa , Economic History Chair: Morten Jerven
Organizers: Angus Dalrymple-Smith, Pieter Woltjer Discussant: Morten Jerven
Kleoniki Alexopoulou, Ewout Frankema : Do Economies of Scale Matter? Effective Occupation and Military Spending in Portuguese, French and British Africa in the Early Colonial Period (1890s-1940s)
Jutta Bolt, Leigh Gardner : De-compressing History? Understanding the Origins of Colonial Institutions in British Africa
Angus Dalrymple-Smith, Pieter Woltjer : Commodities, Prices and Risk: The changing markets for non-slave products in pre-abolition West Africa
Bokang Mpeta, Johan Fourie & Kris Inwood : Black living standards in South Africa before democracy: Evidence from three new datasets on heights


B-12 CRI21b Beyond Structures. Rethinking Arms, War and Violence Research in Global Contexts II
Seminario B, Nivel 0
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Margo De Koster
Organizer: Klaus Weinhauer Discussant: Margo De Koster
Dagmar Ellerbrock : Gun-games Turning Violent: Using Actor-network-theory (ANT) to Understand Violence
Katharina Inhetveen : Tracing and Comparing Torture Practices in Local Cultural Settings: Methodological Considerations for a Body Sociology of Torture
Ulrike Ludwig : The Other Side of Honor: Conflict, Communicative Genres and Aggression in Early Modern Societies
Jacco Pekelder : Germany's Radical Left and the Spectre of Baader Meinhof: a Terrorist Constituency in the 1970s


C-12 ETH10 Modes of Mobility: Constraints and Opportunities in Organizing a Mobile Lifestyle (ca. 1700-1900)
Seminario C, Nivel 0
Networks: Elites and Forerunners , Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Sigrid Wadauer
Organizer: Vicky Vanruysseveldt Discussant: Sigrid Wadauer
Tuula Rekola : Control of Movement and the Occupational Strategies of the Finnish Roma, c. 1743–1809
Ute Sonnleitner : Between Art, Business and Politics – Interwar Period and Artist’s Travels on ‘German’ Theatre Network
Vicky Vanruysseveldt : Controlling Mobile Entertainment. Changing Attitudes of Authorities towards Street Performers in Brabant (1750-1914)
Marius Weigl : Poverty Policy and Mobility: Anti-gypsy-racism in Cisleithania from 1900 – 1914


D-12 MAT09 Shifts in the Global Commodity Chain of Luxury Commodities (Silver, Diamonds, Glass Beads, Fur and Ivory) and their Consequences for Labour Relations and Environment
Aula 1, Nivel 0
Networks: Labour , Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Ulbe Bosma
Organizer: Karin Hofmeester Discussants: Rossana Barragán, Ulbe Bosma, Robrecht Declercq, Karin Hofmeester, Karin Pallaver, Filipa Ribeiro da Silva


E-12 WOM11 Women and Cultural Dynamics in Early Modern Age
Aula 2, Nivel 0
Networks: Culture , Women and Gender Chair: Gloria Franco Rubio
Organizer: Natalia González Heras Discussant: Mónica Bolufer Peruga
Alba De la Cruz Redondo : To be a Woman and a Printer in the 18th Century
Natalia González Heras : Women, Cultural Practices and Material Culture in Eighteenth Century Spanish Domestic Interiors
Ana Morte Acin : Female Models in the Education of Nuns in the Spanish Early Modern Age
Victor Pampliega Pedreira : Female Writing. Women and Letters
Alejandra Ulla Lorenzo : Women and the Book Trade in Early Modern Iberian Peninsula (1472-1700)


F-12 CRI11 Private Security and the Modern State
Aula 3, Nivel 0
Network: Criminal Justice Chair: Haia Shpayer-Makov
Organizer: David Churchill Discussant: Guus Meershoek
David Churchill : The Security Industry, the Police and the Individual: Debating the Responsibility for Crime Prevention in Mid-Victorian Britain
Dolores Janiewski : Warring Committees and Wastebasket Snoopers: the Forging of Public-Private Surveillance Networks and State [De]Formation
Pieter Leloup : A History of Private Security Governance: the Development of the Private Security Industry in Belgium and its Consequences for Policing (1900-1950)
Wilbur Miller : Authority in America: a History of Private Policing in the US


G-12 ELI11 City Spaces as Elite Arenas I: Plans, Buildings, Exhibitions
Aula 4, Nivel 0
Networks: Elites and Forerunners , Urban Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Anne Hedén
Topi Artukka : Assembly House and High Society in the Early Nineteenth-century Turku
Eeva Kotioja : Making it Happen: Finnish Pavilion in the Exposition Universelle 1889 and the Elite Network behind it
Mika Mäkelä : Elite as an Actor in the Urban Renewal of Helsinki´s Kallio District
Shunsuke Nakaoka : Integrated Euro-American Culture into their Own Life-style – Modern Japanese Business Elite and Patterns of Building Residence


H-12 SOC23 Equal in Death? Practices for Posterity and Performance of Social Differences in Early Modern Europe
Aula 5, Nivel 0
Network: Social Inequality Chair: Mikael Alm
Organizer: Jonas Lindström Discussant: Dagmar Freist
Christoffer Åhlman : Making Her, Making Him: Gender Ideals in Funeral Sermons from the 17th and 18th Centuries
Alexander Engström : Pompa Funebris - Staging, Performance and Commemoration of Nobility in the Funerary Culture in Seventeenth Century Sweden
Jonas Lindström : ‘I ring the bell when I want to’: Social Stratification among Early Modern Peasants as seen in Burial Practices
Beverly Tjerngren : What Portends the Bell’s Toll? Social Differences in a Local Parish Made Evident at a Child's Burial


I-12 CUL12 Media and Public Representations of Turbulent Events
Aula 6, Nivel 0
Network: Culture Chair: Diana Roig Sanz
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Nataliya Bezborodova : Facebook Narratives About the Maidan in Ukraine
Christien Brinkgreve, Rineke van Daalen : Behavior in Turbulent Times: What People say about the Things they do
Gulie Ne'eman Arad : Israel's Culture of Victimhood:The Role of Holocaust Memory in Managing Political and Ethnic Conflicts
Enric Novella : The Politics of Experience: Self and Society in the Spanish Liberal Revolution (c. 1750-1850)


J-12 ECO11 The Introduction, Use and Circulation of Coins, ca. 500 BCE-1900CE: the Significance for Global Social History
Aula 7, Nivel 0
Network: Economic History Chair: Christine Moll Murata
Organizer: Rombert Stapel Discussants: -
Jan Lucassen : Deep Monetization in South Asia
Rombert Stapel : Geographical Spread of Deep Monetization in Late Medieval Western Europe
Bas Van Leeuwen, Panagiotis Iossif & Bert van der Spek & Peter Foldvari : Introduction and spread of copper and silver coins in the Near East, ca. 500-50BCE
Yi Xu, Alejandra Irigoin & Bas van Leeuwen : Coin Circulation in Ming and Qing Dynasty China


K-12 RUR01 Assessments of Food Intake, Food Intake and Height at the Local, Regional and National Level
Aula 8, Nivel 0
Networks: Family and Demography , Rural Chair: Niccolò Mignemi
Organizers: Laurent Herment, Laurent Heyberger Discussant: Niccolò Mignemi
Brian A'Hearn : The Anthropometric History of the Mediterranean World
Ulf Christian Ewert : Food Production and Rural-urban Differentials in Nutritional Status: the Case of Early-industrial Saxony
Hector García Montero : Height, Food and Inequality in Rural Central Spain, 1765-1840
Laurent Heyberger : Stature, Nutritional Availabilities and Population Censuses in 19th-century Algeria: a Calling into Question of the Classic Vision of Demographic History


L-12 EDU12 Creating the Normal Child(hood)
Aula 9, Nivel 1
Network: Education and Childhood Chair: Bengt Sandin
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Cecilie Boge : Children’s Mental Health and the “Birth” of Bullying
Anne Koskela : Constructing a Problematic Student. Normalisation Discourse between Finnish Teachers and Experts in Child Guidance Clinic in 1968–1991
David Niget : Between Expertise and Care. Youth Confronting Medical and Psychological Expertise on Juvenile Delinquency in Post-WW2 Belgium and France


M-12 HEA10b The Great Challenge of Infectious Diseases: Global Health and the History of Emotions II
Aula 10, Nivel 1
Network: Health and Environment Chair: Dora Vargha
Organizers: Rosa Ballester, María-Isabel Porras Discussant: Dora Vargha
Jon Arrizabalaga, Juan Carlos García-Reyes : Vaccination Trials, Medical Abuse, and Emotions: a Preliminary Cartography
Rosa Ballester : Compassion, Children and Disabilities.The Case of Polio Outbreaks in Spain
Pilar León Sanz : Body Image and Poliomyelitis from the American Psychosomatic Perspective
Dolores Martin-Moruno : Vaccination Controversies: Negotiating Emotions from Past to Present
Willibrord Rutten : The Politics of Vaccination against Smallpox in the Netherlands in the 20th Century


N-12 SEX01 Looking Backwards: Postwar Queer Britain and its Histories
Aula 11, Nivel 1
Network: Sexuality Chair: Alison Oram
Organizer: Chris Waters Discussant: Alison Oram
Matt Cook : AIDS, the 1980s and the Fate of ‘Permissiveness’
Brian Lewis : Cry Wolfenden: the Queer Afterlife of a Landmark Report from 1950s Britain
David Minto : Towards an Intimate Atlantic: Transnational Precursors to Postwar Homophile Activism
Chris Waters : Making the Past Visible: Alan Turing, the Gay Left, and Queer Stories of 1950s Britain


O-12 POL19 Observing Political Change through the Prism of Gender
Aula 12, Nivel 1
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Anne Epstein
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Nupur Chaudhuri : Concept of Citizenship and Masculinity in Bengali/Indian Children's Literature
Irina Iukina, Kirsti Ekonen : ‘New Woman’ as a Phenomenon of Russian Culture and Politics at the Turn of XIX-XX Centuries
Elin Malmer : Brothers in Arms: Continuity and Change in the Swedish Officers’ Fraternal Associations during the Nineteenth Century
Niels Nyegaard : Danish Citizenship as the Performance of Respectable Heterosexuality: a Study of The Great Morality Scandal in Copenhagen, 1906-07


P-12 POL12 Urban Space and Politics
Aula 13, Nivel 1
Networks: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations , Urban Chair: Stefan Couperus
Organizers: - Discussant: Stefan Couperus
Anders Forsell : A Site for Politics? The Changing Nature of Swedish Municipalities, 1900-1920
Valerie Mast : Narratives of Space and Identity in the Budapest Ghettos, 1944-45
Álvaro París : Urban Space, Sociability and Popular Counterrevolution in Madrid (1823-1833)
Karen Vannieuwenhuyze : Using and Producing Urban Political Space: the Antwerp Urban Government and its Claim of the (Im)material Urban Landscape (1830-1914)


Q-12 FAM12 Property and Things: the Logics of Transferring and Safeguarding Wealth
Aula 14, Nivel 1
Network: Family and Demography Chair: Margareth Lanzinger
Organizers: Margareth Lanzinger, Janine Maegraith Discussant: Michaela Hohkamp
John Broad : Women, Property and Wills in England 16th–19th Centuries
Christian Hagen : Awarding and Receiving Things. Transfer of Valuables by Marriage and Inheritance in Southern Tirol
Birgit Heinzle : Family Business – the Distribution of Inheritance between Siblings in the Estate of the St. Lambrecht Monastery c. 1490–1550
Janine Maegraith : Negotiating Property and Securing a Living: Early Modern Widow’s Endowment Contracts in Southern Tirol


R-12 REL07 The Catholic Church and Education: Encounters with Modernity and Beyond in the Global 1960s in Spain and Canada
Aula 15, Nivel 1
Network: Religion Chair: Carlos Martínez
Organizer: Jon Igelmo Zaldívar Discussant: Carlos Martínez
Rosa Bruno-Jofre : From Carving Spaces in the Educational State to a Bottom up Concept of Mission and Education: the Case of the Canadian Province of Our Lady of Missions (1898-2008)
Josh Cole : “A Backward Country of the Mind”: Catholic Humanism, Technology, and Education in the Thought of Marshall McLuhan
Jon Igelmo Zaldívar : Gravissimun Educationis and the Ecclesiastical Faculties: the Case of the Faculty of Theology of the Society of Jesus in Oña, Spain, and its Move to the University of Deusto, Bilbao, in 1967
Patricia Quiroga : Anthroposophy and Waldorf schools in the Spanish strong catholic context during the late-francoism


S-12 LAB12 Labor History as a Field: Where do we Stand?' 'The Darker Half of the Continent? Writing the History of Labour in Eastern Europe, 1945-2015 (Special Labour Session 3)
Aula 16, Nivel 1
Network: Labour Chair: Stefano Bellucci
Organizer: Susan Zimmermann Discussant: Matthias Middell
Ulf Brunnbauer : Fragmented Pasts: the Institutionalization and Decentralization of Labour History in Socialist Yugoslavia
Alexandra Ghit : ‘Years of Struggle’: a Reading of Romanian State Socialist Historiography on Women and Gender as Gendered ‘New Labor History’
Natalia Jarska : Polish Historiography of the ‘Working Class’: Topics, Concepts, Arguments
Thomas Lindenberger : True to Socialism, Stuck in Fordism: Reading East German Labor and Global Economic Relations, 1945-1989
Susan Zimmermann : The Social History of Workers beyond the Working Class in Industrial-agrarian Hungary


T-12 SPA06 Innovative Perspectives on Urbanisation Processes
Salon de Grados, Nivel 1
Network: Spatial and Digital History Chair: Sebastian Klüsener
Organizers: - Discussant: David Green
Eduard Alvarez-Palau, J. Solanas, J. Marti-Henneberg and M. Morillas-Torne : HGIS Reconstruction of the Urbanisation Process
Ellen Janssens, Hilde Greefs, Tim Soens : Mapping Environmental Inequalities in 19th-century Antwerp: using Linear Referencing for Visualizing Large Historical Databases
Panu Savolainen : Visualising Centrality in Early Modern Urban Space
Miquel Valls-Fígols, Gabriel Brea; Joana Maria Pujadas-Mora; Anna Cabre : Social Groups and Urban Location along Industrialisation in the City of Barcelona, 1720-1880


U-12 SOC12 Early Modern Charity
Aula 17, Nivel 1E
Networks: , Social Inequality Chair: Christina Vanja
Organizers: - Discussant: Irmtraut Sahmland
Thomas M. Adams : Enlightened Social Inquiry, Bureaucracy, and Revolution: the Strange Career of the abbé Leclerc de Montlinot.
Montserrat Carbonell Esteller : Household, Family Ties and Poor Relief in Southern Europe. Barcelona in Late-eighteenth Century
Henk Looijesteijn, Marco H.D. van Leeuwen : Princes of Mount Lebanon: Orientalism and Occidentalism in a Long Lasting Pan-European Philanthropy Scam, 1720-1810
Olga Salamatova : The Church of England and Changing Boundaries of Philanthropy in the Course of the Emergence and Implementation of the Old Poor Laws, 1550s – 1640s
Pamala Wiepking, M.H.D. van Leeuwen & Henk Looijesteijn : The (Un)Charitables: Wealthy Donors in the Golden Age in the Netherlands


V-12 THE01 Conceptualizing Global History: A critical look at some of the field’s central terms
Seminario E, Nivel 1
Network: Theory Chair: Stefan Berger
Organizer: Roland Wenzlhuemer Discussants: -
Julia Angster : Notions of the National in a Global Perspective
Martin Dusinberre : Problems with the “Global” Scale in Global History
Benedikt Stuchtey : Imperial Lives and Global Lives
Roland Wenzlhuemer : Reconceptualizing Global Connections in History


W-12 WOR04 Building a Global Youth? Youth Groups in International Movements and Moments, 1919–1939
Aula Ramon y Cajal, Nivel 1
Network: World History Chair: Georgina Brewis
Organizers: Joelle Droux, Daniel Laqua Discussant: Georgina Brewis
Joelle Droux : Youth Movements at the ILO: Collaboration and Influence during the Interwar Years
Timo Holste : Not of Concern to the League? Katharine Furse and the Humanitarian Work of the League of Nations, 1924–1938
Daniel Laqua : Consolidation or Transformation of the Global Order? International Student Organizations and Empire in Interwar Europe
Ondrej Matejka : Construction of an ‘Internationally-minded’ Youth in a Multi-ethnic State: YMCA Activities in Czechoslovakia, 1918 –1938


X-12 ORA12 Memory Building: Generational and Spatial
Seminario F, Nivel 1E
Network: Oral History Chair: Tiina Ann Kirss
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Rebecca Clifford : Finding the Child Holocaust Survivor in History and Memory
Hanna Hagmark-Cooper, Graham Smith : Narrating Fatherhood in Åland and Scotland: Transactive Generational Memories of Family
Tiiu Jaago : Narration of the Past in the Context of Changing Environment
Anni Reuter : Family as the Carrier of Memories of Exile - the Case of an Ingrian-Finnish Memory Culture


Y-12 URB10 Latin American Cities in the 19th Century: Workers, Municipality and the Struggle for Rights
Seminario Ha Sciencia, Nivel 2
Networks: Labour , Latin America , Urban Chair: Silke Neunsinger
Organizer: Fabiane Popinigis Discussants: -
Amy Chazkel : A Pre-history of the 'Right to the City': Civil and Political Rights in an Nineteenth-Century Brazilian City, from the Constitution to the Streets
Valeria Pita : Workers, Neighbors and Municipal Employees during the Yellow Fever Epidemic. Buenos Aires, 1871
Fabiane Popinigis : Claming for Rights in the Early Brazilian Republic: Commerce Workers and Municipal Authorities in the XIX Century


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