Preliminary Programme

Showing: room S (all days)
Wed 12 April
    08.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Thu 13 April
    08.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Fri 14 April
    08.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00
    16.30 - 18.30

Sat 15 April
    08.30 - 10.30
    11.00 - 13.00
    14.00 - 16.00

All days
Wednesday 12 April 2023 11.00 - 13.00
S-2 CUL15 Social Approaches to Cultural History
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Culture Chair: Fernando Mouta
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Heikki Kokko, Minna Harjula : Towards Social History of Experiences
Elisabeth Lobenwein : Information Transfer from Constantinople to Vienna before 1683: Actors – Strategies – Challenges
Kristof Loockx : Sewers of Debauchery and Depravity? A Comparative Socioeconomic Analysis of Boston’s and Antwerp’s Sailortown, 1850-1930
Alice Reininger : The Franzenskanal. The Construction of the Tisa-Danube Canal should improve Economy in the Central Danube Basin in the End of the 18th Century. Wolfgang von Kempelen’s Steam Engine was used for Drawing Water



Wednesday 12 April 2023 14.00 - 16.00
S-3 AFR01a European Identities in Africa – Session 1: Going European
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Africa Chair: Márcia Gonçalves
Organizer: Márcia Gonçalves Discussants: -
Alexander Keese, Naïma Maggetti : What Remained of the Assimilation Paradigm? Late Colonial Senegal, Material Culture, Interaction, and Political Decolonization, 1945–1960
Eva Schalbroeck : The Unlikely ‘Fathers’ of European Identity in Belgian Colonial Africa: how Catholic Missionaries Navigated Racial Diversity and Modernity through ‘Europeanness’
Stephanie van Dam, Catia Antunes : Expertise & Whiteness as Social Capital: Sir Granville St John Orde Browne’s Imperial Career, 1883-1947



Wednesday 12 April 2023 16.30 - 18.30
S-4 AFR01b European Identities in Africa – Session 2: Going African
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Africa Chair: Márcia Gonçalves
Organizer: Márcia Gonçalves Discussants: -
Julien Charnay : The « Lebanese Issue » in Dakar from the Second World War to the Independence of French West Africa (Afrique Occidentale Française). A Middlemen Minority seen from a Colonial Outlook
Ruhan Fourie : We are not Europeans, we are of Africa as any other Person is of Africa”: Afrikaner Africanisation in the Wake of Decolonisation
Gabriele Montalbano : Latin Africa. An Euro-African Colonial Project. The Case of the Italian Migrants in French Protectorate of Tunisia



Thursday 13 April 2023 08.30 - 10.30
S-5 ELI05 The Swedish, Ukrainian, and Russian Elites in the Time of the Great Northern War and Its Aftermaths
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Elites and Forerunners Chair: Vlad Popovici
Organizer: Svitlana Potapenko Discussants: -
Andrii Bovgyria : "Hetman - Traitor". Ivan Mazepa and Russian Propaganda in 1708-1709
Hanna Filipova : Favoritism at the Court of Peter I in the Perspectives of Queer- and Gender Studies
Svitlana Potapenko : “As Lived Peter on Earth, He Lives in Heaven in Glory…” or How the Ukrainian Intellectual Mykhailo Kozachynsky Constructed the Image of Peter I in 1740s



Thursday 13 April 2023 11.00 - 13.00
S-6 LAB29 The Travels of Labour Law
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Labour Chair: Linda Clarke
Organizers: - Discussant: Jule Ehms
Malin Arvidsson : Speaking Up in Public to Win Women’s Votes: the 1921 Election Campaign of the Social Democratic Women’s Federation
Suramya Thekke Kalathil : The Factories Act and Determination of Working Hours in the Madras Presidency, 1881-1947



Thursday 13 April 2023 14.00 - 16.00
S-7 LAB28 Workers on Work
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Labour Chair: Nina Trige Andersen
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Maya Adereth : Class Formation through an Organizational Lens: Trade Unions, Friendly Societies, and Universalism in the US and UK
Maciej Duklewski : Worker Photography in Poland (1918-1945), a Comparative Perspective.
Andjela Pepic : Privatization and Workers' Struggles at the European Periphery: the Case of Industrial Giants in Bosnia and Herzegovina



Friday 14 April 2023 08.30 - 10.30
S-9 POL21 Contention in the Welfare State - Social Movements in 1980s Sweden
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Andrés Brink Pinto
Organizers: Andrés Brink Pinto, Helena Hill Discussants: Helena Hill, Bart van der Steen
Fredrik Egefur : ‘The Winter Palace’ in Malmö – Subversive Activists, People’s Home-anarchists or Just a Slightly Radical Cultural Association?
Jenny Jansson : Actors behind Contention: Welfare State Related Protests in the 1980s
Markus Lundström : When Anarchism Met Punk
Hannes Rolf : The End of a Performance? Swedish Rent Strikes in the 1980s



Friday 14 April 2023 11.00 - 13.00
S-10 LAB32 Human Capital and Everyday Life in Extreme Wartime Conditions (Examples of Defence Enterprises in Kazakhstan and Ural-Volga Region in Russia during World War II)
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Labour Chair: Nikolai Vukov
Organizer: Roza Zharkynbayeva Discussant: Nikolai Vukov
Ardak Abdiraiymova : Formation of Labor Collectives at Defence Enterprises in Kazakhstan in 1941-1945
Meruyert Doskaliyeva : Conditions of Work and Labor Organization in Defence Enterprises in the Rear during the Second World War (on Examples from Kazakhstan)
Roza Zharkynbayeva : The Price of Victory: Living Conditions of Workers in Defence Enterprises of Kazakhstan during the War Years



Friday 14 April 2023 14.00 - 16.00
S-11 POL20 From the Age of Revolution to the Age of Decolonization: (Re)Defining Black Freedom in the Atlantic World
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Damian Pargas
Organizer: Damian Pargas Discussant: Thomas Mareite
Debby Esmee de Vlugt : “Uhuru Means Freedom”: Dutch Caribbean Black Power in the Age of Decolonization
Manar Ellethy : “I Don’t Want What You Think I Want”: Black Visuality Between Freedom and Abstraction in 1960s Documentary Film
Christine Mertens : “To Live and Die in the Land of their Nativity”: Negotiating Black Freedom & Movement in the Early Republic
Marcella Schute : The African Apprentice Bill: A Covert Effort to Reopen the Transatlantic Slave Trade in Louisiana



Friday 14 April 2023 16.30 - 18.30
S-12 POL22 Politics of Knowledge and Governance in Exceptional Times: the Nordic Model and the Managing of Peacetime Crises in a Historical (Comparative) Perspective
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Network: Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Johanna Rainio-Niemi
Organizer: Johanna Rainio-Niemi Discussants: -
Lyydia Aarninsalo : Preparedness and Knowledge. Change in Notions for Preparing and Managing Peacetime Crises in Finland 1970s Onwards
Jenni Karimaki : Individual or Societal Responsibility? Politicians’ Reflections on Democracy and Crisis during Past and Present Epidemics
Aura Kostiainen : Democracy, Expertise and Legalism in Political Culture of Finland



Saturday 15 April 2023 08.30 - 10.30
S-13 POL24 “Heimat” and Identity in a Transforming Society. Germany since the 1970s
Victoriagatan 13, A252
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations Chair: Izabela Dahl
Organizer: Christian Rau Discussants: -
Maren Hachmeister : The Home in Social Relations. What the “Old-old” Disclose about “Heimat” in a Transforming Society
Christian Rau : “Bischofferode is Everywhere”? Labour Protest and “Heimat” in the Post-socialist Eichsfeld
Anna Saunders : Heimat Narratives and Remembering Right-wing Violence in Post-unification Eastern Germany


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