Preliminary Programme

Showing: Elites and Forerunners (all days)
Wed 24 March
    11.00 - 12.15
    12.30 - 13.45
    14.30 - 15.45
    16.00 - 17.15

Thu 25 March
    11.00 - 12.15
    12.30 - 13.45
    14.30 - 15.45
    16.00 - 17.15

Fri 26 March
    11.00 - 12.15
    12.30 - 13.45
    14.30 - 15.45
    16.00 - 17.15

Sat 27 March
    11.00 - 12.15
    12.30 - 13.45
    14.30 - 15.45
    16.00 - 17.00

All days
Wednesday 24 March 2021 11.00 - 12.15
O-1 ELI01 De/professionalization of Political and Administrative Elites: Historical Turning Points in the 19th and 20th Centuries
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Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Andrei Sora
Organizers: Judit Pál, Vlad Popovici Discussant: Gábor Egry
Julia A. Bavouzet : Realizing the Professionalization. The Case of the Hungarian Ministerial Personnel (1867-1918)
Therese Garstenauer : Servants of Many Masters Revisited – a Multivariate Analysis of Biographical Data of Austrian High Officials (1918 – 1945)
Silvia Marton : How to Evaluate Merit? Debates around the Professionalization of the Executive in Romania (1866?1914)
Judit Pál, Vlad Popovici : The Professionalization of the Administrative Elite in Transylvania after 1918



Wednesday 24 March 2021 14.30 - 15.45
C-3 ANT01 Discursive Constructions of Corruption in Ancient Rome
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Networks: Antiquity , Elites and Forerunners Chair: Neville Morley
Organizer: Filippo Carlà-Uhink Discussants: -
Filippo Carlà-Uhink : “He had thoughtlessly accepted certain Gifts”: Corruption and Normative Behavior for Roman Magistrates
Marta Garcia Morcillo : Financial Complexity, Immoral Behaviour and the Discourse of Corruption in Roman Mentality
Sema Karatas : Competition, Contention and Corruption: the Trial of Cn. Plancius in 54 BCE
Christian Rollinger : Dazzling the Barbarians: Diplomatic Gifts during the High and Late Empire


O-3 ELI03 Elite Libraries as a Source of Ideology (17th and Early 21st Centuries)
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Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Tetiana Vodotyka
Organizer: Svitlana Potapenko Discussant: Tetiana Vodotyka
Oleksandr Okhrimenko : Books for God, Books for State: the Library of Daniel Lorenz Salthenius in the Collection of Józef Aleksander Jablonowski
Svitlana Potapenko : Family Library as a “Place of Memory”: the Rozumovskys’/Razumovskys’ Book Collection (Mid-18th and Early 21st Centuries)
Nataliia Sinkevych : Reading Circle of Kyiv Church Intellectuals between Rome, Constantinople, Moscow and Wittenberg (Cultural Polilog on the Example of Some XVII-XVIII ct. Libraries)



Thursday 25 March 2021 11.00 - 12.15
O-5 ELI05 Financing Noble and Princely Houses in the Early Modern Period
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Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Renate Pieper
Organizers: Charlotte Backerra, Veronika Hyden-Hanscho Discussant: Renate Pieper
Charlotte Backerra : Financing the House of Hesse: Dynastic Traditions and Transfer of Knowledge
Veronika Hyden-Hanscho : Transforming Noble Income: Noble Families of the Habsburg Monarchy in the Eighteenth Century
Cathérine Annette Ludwig-Ockenfels : Incomes and Expenditures of Female Members of the Court of Florence in the Early Eighteenth Century



Thursday 25 March 2021 12.30 - 13.45
O-6 ELI10 Regions and Colonies: Groups, Structures, Spaces
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Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Jacopo Lorenzini
Idamaria Fusco : The Role of Administrative Elite in Territorial Control. The Kingdom of Naples in the Second Half of the 17th Century
Marijn Molema, Martin Åberg : Planning for Decline: Policy Elites and Multi-level Governance in the Netherlands and Sweden, 1990 - Present
Radu Nedici : From Subversive Leaders to Mainstream Rural Elites: the Orthodox Clergy inTransylvania in the Age of Theresian Toleration
Scott Viallet-Thevenin : The Emergence and Structure of an Imperial Social Space - Elites in the French Colonial Empire from 1870 to 1939



Thursday 25 March 2021 14.30 - 15.45
O-7 ELI08 Educated National Elites: Militaries, Jurists and Separatists
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Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Ovidiu Iudean : Legal Elites and Nation-building in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-century Transylvania
Jukka Kortti : When the Old Professoriate Elite was Challenged: the Radical Left and the Reforms of Higher Education in Finland during the 1970s
Jacopo Lorenzini : The Professional Soldier and the National Idea: Military Academies Forging National(ist) Elites
Sergey Valentinovich Lyubichankovskiy : Did the Empire Grow its own Grave-diggers? Russian Education System as a Way of Forming the National Kazakh Elite (19th - Early 20th Centuries)
Andrei Sora : The Road to Authoritarianism: the Prefects with Long Military Experience in Greater Romania (1918-1938)
Christi van der Westhuizen : The Awkward Afrikaner: Dr Petronella ‘Nell’ van Heerden, Nationalist, Feminist, Socialist, Anti-fascist, Lesbian



Thursday 25 March 2021 16.00 - 17.15
O-8 ELI15 Roundtable: European Land Reforms from Late 19th to Post-Soviet Period
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Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizers: - Discussants: Aappo Kähönen, Daniel Menning, Matteo Tacca



Friday 26 March 2021 11.00 - 12.15
F-9 ELI04 Cancelled: Elites, Emotions and Indentities
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Network: Elites and Forerunners Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -



Friday 26 March 2021 14.30 - 15.45
O-11 ELI12 Elites, Networks and Capital
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Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Susanna Fellman
Ricard Garcia-Orallo : The Paths of Aristocratic Capital. Nobility, Networks of Influence and Financial Capitalism in Liberal Spain (1840-1913)
Christian Henriot, Cécile Armand : Elites in Republican China: Boorman Revisited
Shunsuke Nakaoka, Takeshi Abe : Reconsidering Business and Economic Role of the Modern Japanese Nobility –from some Comparative Perspective with the European Cases
Maciej Tyminski : The Regional Political Elites in the Time of Economic ‘Boom’ in Poland in the Early 1970s
Galina Ulyanova : Moscow Merchant Dynasties and the Sources of their Wealth: the Formation of Business Elite in Nineteenth-Century Russia



Saturday 27 March 2021 11.00 - 12.15
O-13 ELI13 War, Peace, Love and Power: Perspectives on European Nobility
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Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Organizers: - Discussant: Svitlana Potapenko
Ioana-Nicoleta Gaurean : Queen Marie of Romania and Propaganda during the Great War
Alexander Isacsson : The Ducal Court and Relationships of Power in Early Modern Sweden
Maria Malatesta : Noble Families, Marriage and Power in the Kingdom of Italy (1861-1943)
Ralph Tuchtenhagen : The Robber Princess: Royal Swedish Privateering during the Livonian and Nordic Twenty-Five Years’ War (1560s to 1590s)



Saturday 27 March 2021 12.30 - 13.45
O-14 ELI06 Global Goods in the Country House, in the Margin of Colonial Powers
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Networks: Elites and Forerunners , Material and Consumer Culture Chair: Jon Stobart
Organizers: Daniel Menning, Jon Stobart, Göran Ulväng Discussants: -
Gaia Bruno : The Palace, the Villa, the Castle. Global Goods in the Residences of Eighteenth-century Neapolitan Aristocracy
Stephen Hague : ‘The Ancients Still Gain Upon Me’: Collecting, Trade, and the British Country House in North America
Daniel Menning : Assembling (Global) Goods in the Longue Durée. Jebenhausen in Southwest Germany 1650-1850
Jon Stobart : Global Goods in the Country House: a View from the Centre


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