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Tuesday 13 April
   8.30
   10.45
   14.15
   16.30
Wednesday 14 April
   8.30
   10.45
   14.15
   16.30
Thursday 15 April
   8.30
   10.45
   14.15
   16.30
Friday 16 April
   8.30
   10.45
   14.15
   16.30

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  Wednesday 14 April 14.15 

A-7  -  CRI17: Policing in the Ibero-American World
Auditorium, muziekcentrum

    Network: Criminal Justice
Organiser: Gerald Blaney
Chair: David Cahill
Discussant: David Cahill
Gerald Blaney A Hispanic Institution: The self-image of the Spanish Civil Guard and its ‘missions’ to Latin America
Marcos Bretas, Marcos Luiz Bretas & Diego Galeano European Police models in Latin America (1880-1930)
Diego Palacios Cerezales A country without gendarmerie. Policing and political integration in rural Portugal during the 19th century
 

B-7  -  WOM16: Meet the Author of Globalizing Feminism before 1945 II
Bibliotheek, muziekcentrum

    Network: Women and Gender
Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Chair: Julie Carlier
Discussant: Susan Zimmermann
Discussant: Marilyn J. Boxer
Discussant: Mieke Aerts
Discussant: Olga Shnyrova
 

C-7  -  POL06: Science, Networks and Democracy
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Chair: Jose Reis Santos
Discussant: Jose Reis Santos
Maria Zarifi Surviving through networks. Rescuing policies for the German science in the Weimar Republic.
Ana Monica Fonseca The Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the Portuguese Transition to Democracy
 

D-7  -  LAB02: Leadership in Western European Communism
Artiestenfoyer, muziekcentrum

    Network: Labour
Network: Elites
Organiser: Tim Rees
Chair: Matthew Worley
Discussant: Matthew Worley
Tim Rees 'Where There's a Will There's a Way': Leaders and Leadership in the Spanish Communist Party, 1919-1943
Thomas Beaumont Pierre Semard and Communist trade union leadership: The Case of the French Railway Workers
Andrew Thorpe Failure in Communist Party Leadership: Harry Pollitt and the British Communist Party after 1945
John Bulaitis The notebooks and diaries of Maurice Thorez: a new source for the history of French communism
 

E-7  -  ETH07: Assimilation of Jews
Zaal L 4, muziekcentrum

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Organiser: Peter Tammes
Chair: Susan L. Tananbaum
Discussant: Leo Lucassen
Peter Tammes Assimilation of Jews in prewar Amsterdam: losing faith
Jessica Roitman What ever happened to the Sephardim? Assimilation and the Sephardim of the Netherlands in the 18th Century
Andrej Pančur The Different Degrees of Assimilation of the Jews in Slovenia Prior to WWII
 

F-7  -  HEA07: An Ethnic Turn in Health and Welfare Policies since the 1970s?
Vestibule, muziekcentrum

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Astri Andresen
Discussant: Astri Andresen
Heidi Vad Jønsson, Klaus Petersen Ethnic, Cultural and Religious Turns in Danish Welfare Policies before and after the cartoon crisis
Teemu Sakari Ryymin Norwegian health policies towards the indigenous Sámi and immigrants since the 1970s
Kari Ludvigsen Changing concepts of ethnic minority inclusion and diversity in Scandinavian child health and welfare policies 1970-2009
 

H-7  -  SEX05: Sex and violence
Hortazaal, Pauli

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Julie Gammon
Discussant: Julie Gammon
Brett Shadle Sexual Violence in Kenyan Courts, 1963-2008
Kim Herburt Sadomasochism in swedish discourse: A story of abuse, rape and sex murders
Svein Atle Skålevåg, Dag Stenvoll The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Representations of Buyers and Sellers of Sex in the Norwegian Criminal Law Debates, 1890s and 2000s
 

I-7  -  SOC05: Paupers and Beggars
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Sabine Veits-Falk
Discussant: Sabine Veits-Falk
Alfred Stefan Weiss Masses of beggars in the south of Austria at about 1800. Literary fiction or reality?
Otto Ulbricht Begging soldiers in late eighteenth-century Germany
Gerhard Fritz Robbers – vagrants – beggars in the South West of Germany Qualitative and quantitative aspects of a social problem from the late 17th to the early 19th century
Gerhard Ammerer Survival Strategies of Beggars in the Early Modern Era – an adaptive “family economy?”
 

J-7  -  SPC02: Heritage of the People’s Europe: a European social history resource
Room D11, Pauli

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Geert Van Goethem
Discussant: Donald Weber
 

K-7  -  LAB09: Female labour force participation in the European past, c. 1600-1900
Room D13, Pauli

    Network: Women and Gender
Network: Labour
Organiser: Carmen Sarasua
Organiser: Ariadne Schmidt
Chair: Jan Lucassen
Carmen Sarasua, Beatrice Moring & Llorenc Ferrer & Arantza Pareja Women's labour participation in agriculture in Spain, the United Kingdom and the Nordic Countries (17th-18th-19th centuries
Lotta Vikström, Angels Sola Women's labour participation in services in Sweden, Barcelona and Bilbao (19th century)
Cristina Borderías, Béatrice Craig & Luisa Muñoz Women's labour force participation in urban industry in Spain and France (19th century)
Ricardo Hernández García, Jane Humpries, Elise Van Nederveen Meerkerk & Ariadne Schmidt Women's labour force participation in urban and rural manufactures and services in the United Kingdom, Castile and the Dutch Republic (17th and 18th centuries)
 

L-7  -  LAT01: Gender and the Politics of Exile in the Latin American Diaspora: From Historical Analysis to Contemporary Agency
Room D14, Pauli

    Network: Latin-America
Network: Women and Gender
Organiser: Jadwiga Pieper Mooney
Chair: Barbara Luethi
Discussant: Jadwiga Pieper Mooney
Jeffrey M. Shumway “To Begin Again to Conquer our Country”: Mariquita Sánchez in Exile
Lizette Jacinto Montes Alice Rühle-Gerstel and Feminism as a Praxis: Reflections in Exile in Mexico, 1936-1943
 

M-7  -  ECO05: Credit and Insurance Markets
Baertsoenzaal, Pauli

    Network: Economics
Chair: Anne Mccants
Discussant: Juliette Levy
Ariel Rubin When credit network fail: merchant bankrupcy records from sixteenth century Leiden
Daniel Strum Flemish Insurers and Jewish Policyholders: the Information Asymmetry ‎Problem in Business Relationships Beyond Religious and Ethnic Affiliations
 

N-7  -  MID02: Fabric and Gender II
Auditorium D2, Pauli

    Network: Middle Ages
Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Network: Women and Gender
Organiser: Shennan Hutton
Chair: Laura Van Aert
Discussant: Walter Prevenier
Shennan Hutton Organizing Specialized Production: Gender in Medieval Flemish Wool Cloth Industry
Laura Michele Diener "Sacred Labor: Medieval Nuns and Textile Production"
Valdo D'arienzo, Laura Ibisco The Sanseverino Court: Fashion Style and Shopping of Nobiliary Class Between XV and XVIth Centuries
 

O-7  -  FAM25: Family Foundations V. Familial Property and Political Culture/Political Conflict
Auditorium D3, Pauli

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: David Warren Sabean
Chair: Thomas Max Safley
Discussant: Michael Gilsenan
Hasan Karatas Between State, Disciples and Progeny: A Sheikh's Tough Decision in Fifteenth Century Anatolia
Yuen-Gen Liang Property, Foundations, and the Grounding of Familial Identity in Spain's Transition from Local Society to Empire: Evidence from the Fernández de Córdoba lineage
Regina Poertner Modernisation and Elite Survival: Family Entails and Legal Reform in Britain, 1770-1848
Martina Winkler From a Culture of Giving to a Concept of Keeping: The Russian Elite´s Property Politics, 18th and 19th Centuries
 

P-7  -  REL05: Old and New: Jesuits and Mendicant Orders in the Early Modern World
Auditorium D5, Pauli

    Network: Religion
Chair: Silvia Evangelisti
Discussant: Simon Ditchfield
Karin Velez Old Shrines, New Shrines: The Disputed Connections and Wandering Relics of Loreto (Italy), Trsat (Croatia), Ancienne- and Jeune-Lorette (Canada), 1550-1750
Karen Melvin Old World, New World Orders
Silvia Mostaccio Old World, New Issues:Early modern Jesuits struggle with obedience
Tara Alberts Shared devotions: forms of lay piety in the early modern Catholic mission fields of Southeast Asia
 

Q-7  -  RUR08: Rural Life and Power
Atelier R2, Pauli

    Network: Elites
Network: Rural
Chair: Andras Vari (1953-2011)
Discussant: Andras Vari (1953-2011)
Eugénia Rodrigues Female Landowners and political power in the Zambezi valley during the 18th century
John Beckett, M.E.Turner The decline of manorial control over village and community governance, 1603-2010
Claus K. Meyer 'Coerced service,' 'service coercion,' and peasant flight. Reflections on manorial estates in Old Prussian Brandenburg in the light of the history of plantation slavery in antebellum South Carolina
 

R-7  -  MAT07: Experiences of Chance, Motivation and Risk in Gambling
Atelier R3, Pauli

    Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Organiser: Riitta Matilainen
Chair: Roberto Garvia
Discussant: Roberto Garvia
Riitta Matilainen The roulette as a symbol of Western and continental way of life in Finland in the 1960s and 1970s
Maria Kaizeler, Horácio Faustino & Rafael Marques Why Do People Buy Lottery Products?
Sytze Kingma Dostojevski and Freud: Autonomy and Addiction in Gambling
Orsi Husz Work ethics and lottery ethics. Changing moral attitudes towards lottery in Sweden 1890s - 1939
 

S-7  -  WOM01: How to be a Man. Historical Norms about Masculinity
M101, Marissal

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Maria Bucur
Discussant: Maria Bucur
Thomas Buerman Convey Catholic manliness in the nineteenth century
Naoko Seriu Male Military Cleanliness in the Age of the Enlightenment
Jacobus A. Du Pisani A closet is meant for clothes. Afrikaans-speaking gays in the 'new' South Africa
Josephine Hoegaerts Raising their voices: teaching boys to sing like men in the nineteenth century primary school
Simona Slanicka Calvities – a sign for loss of masculinity, hidden vices or a sign for wisdom and chastity?
 

T-7  -  URB01: Social-Political Ideas in European Architecture and Urban Planning, 1919-2009
M202, Marissal

    Network: Urban
Network: Elites
Organiser: Sae Matsuno
Chair: Harm Kaal
Sae Matsuno Residents of the “Cities of Tomorrow”: Urban Development and Identity Formation in the Social Housing of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Vienna (1919-1935)
Nicole Muennich Appropriation of Space: The New Socialist Metropolis of „Novi Beograd“ and the Urbanism From Below in the 1960s
Georg Leidenberger A trans-Atlantic Courier of Socialist Modernism: Hannes Meyer’s Cooperative Housing Projects in Europe and Mexico, 1919-1949
Manfredo Di Robilant A 'White' Plan for a 'Red' Region: the Piano Inacasa in Emilia Romagna, Italy, through the case of quartiere Sant’Agnese, Modena 1952-1957
João Queirós City, State and social change. A sociohistorical approach to the consequences of State-led housing projects in Porto's historical centre
 

U-7  -  WOR01: Chinese Military History in Global Perspective
M207, Marissal

    Network: World History
Organiser: Harriet Zurndorfer
Chair: Joanna Handlin Smith
Discussant: Robin D. S. Yates
Harriet Zurndorfer What is the Meaning of War in an Age of Cultural Efflorescence? War and Song Dynasty China (960-1279): The Views from Inside and Outside the Empire
Peter Lorge Exporting China’s Military Revolution : Guns around the World
Michael Szonyi Soldiers and Smugglers: Military Households and Maritime Asia Trade in the Ming
Paul Smith War and the Literati State: Military Adventurers and the Irredentist Campaigns of Late Eleventh-Century China
 

V-7  -  ELI16: Elites' strategies of survival I: families, power and status in Early Modern Europe
M209, Marissal

    Network: Elites
Organiser: Konstantinos Raptis
Chair: Konstantinos Raptis
Discussant: Konstantinos Raptis
Violet Soen, Hans Cools The nobility between France and the Burgundian-Habsburg Netherlands: Changing loyalties? (1470-1580)
Francisco Chacón Jiménez, Raimundo A. Rodríguez Pérez Between the Social Thing and the Political Thing. Some Reflections about the Aristocracy in the Hispanic Monarchy. The Example of the House of Los Vélez
Fabrizio D'Avenia Elites and Ecclesiastical Carreers in Early Modern Sicily: Bishops, Abbots and Knights
Lavinia Pinzarrone Urban elite and social mobility in early Modern Sicily: The Bologna family from the 16th to the 17th century
 

W-7  -  REL08: The Muse of Mysticism. Transforming & Recycling Catholicism, 1900-1950 I
M210, Marissal

    Network: Religion
Chair: Evert Peeters
Discussant: Evert Peeters
Rajesh Heynickx Space, art and mystic contemplation. The Catholic self-fashioning of converted avant-gardists
James Chappel The Poetics of Sainthood in Interwar Catholic Literature: A Reading of Sous le soleil de Satan and The Power and the Glory
Tine Van Osselaer Mystics of a modern time? Public mystical experiences in Belgium in the 1930s
 

X-7  -  CRI05: Police, Justice and National Borders
M211, Marissal

    Network: Criminal Justice
Organiser: Xavier Rousseaux
Organiser: Catherine Denys
Chair: Xavier Rousseaux
Discussant: Xavier Rousseaux
Catherine Denys Policing the Empire's borders: an impossible task?
Renaud Morieux Transgressing Border Controls in the 18th c.: Criminals between England and France
Ilsen About Police Borders and Migrations in West Europe, 1890-1914. Conflicts, Co-operations & Technological Developments.
Chris A. Williams The development of the British Police National Computer
 

Y-7  -  ORA07: New Perspectives on Memory, History, and Truth
M212, Marissal

    Network: Oral History
Network: Latin-America
Chair: Albert Lichtblau
Discussant: Karine Vanthuyne
Ulla Savolainen Re-evaluating the Opposition between Myth and History as Testimonies of the Past
Raya Cohen The Palestinian Naqba: Whose Perspective Determines the Truth?
Bruno Comparato The amnesty between memory and reconciliation in Brazil: dilemmas of a political transition not still concluded
Joanna Cichecka The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo – demands for memory, justice and truth: dealing with human rights violations