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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

All days


  Thursday 15 April 16.30 

A-12  -  SPC01: Lecture on Composer Christoph Graupner (1683-1760) by dr. Frederik Styns
Auditorium, muziekcentrum
 

B-12  -  SOC16: Meet the author: Larry Frohman, Poor Relief and Welfare in Germany from the Reformation to World War I
Bibliotheek, muziekcentrum

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Lynn Lees
Discussant: Lynn Lees
Discussant: Katherine A. Lynch
Discussant: Andrew Lees
Discussant: Larry Frohman
 

C-12  -  MAT10: Branding across Borders
Kraakhuis, muziekcentrum

    Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Network: Economics
Chair: Harm Nijboer
Discussant: Harm Nijboer
Bert De Munck Guilds, branding and the location of value. Trade marks and monograms in early modern tableware industries
Katarina Friberg Without boundaries – a consumer co-operative ideal and logo
Ilja Van Damme A ‘knowledgeable’ retailer or a ‘recognizable’ product? An inquiry into early-modern branding strategies (Antwerp, 17th-18th centuries)
Jennifer Scanlon Branding Girlhood
Oliver Kühschelm The Call for Patriotic Consumption in the Interwar years
 

D-12  -  LAT03: Historical Ethnographies of Latin American States I: State Imaginings
Artiestenfoyer, muziekcentrum

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Network: Latin-America
Organiser: Kim Clark
Chair: Barbara Weinstein
Discussant: Barbara Weinstein
Elizabeth Kiddy Creating Brazil: Territory and the State in Nineteenth Century Brazil
João Marcelo Ehlert Maia Ideas and State Action; the case of Central Brazil Foundation
Esben Leifsen Public welfare reform, social work and the protection of the child in the mid 20th century Quito, Ecuador
Jadwiga Pieper Mooney Regulating Reproduction and Sexuality to Cast a Modern Nation: The Gendered Legacies of Military Dictatorship in Chile
 

E-12  -  CRI10: Gender and Crime
Zaal L 4, muziekcentrum

    Network: Criminal Justice
Organiser: Manon van der Heijden
Chair: Clive Emsley
Discussant: Pieter Spierenburg
Trevor Dean Women in the streets of late medieval Bologna
Jessica Warner Women, gender, and interpersonal violence in early modern England: The case against dichotomies
Valentijn Koningsberger, Manon van der Heijden Change or Continuity? Female crime patterns in the Netherlands
 

H-12  -  RUR12: Enquiries, Agrarian Interests and Response to Economic Change, c. 1860-1900
Hortazaal, Pauli

    Network: Rural
Organiser: Nadine Vivier
Chair: Nadine Vivier
Discussant: James Simpson
Discussant: Juan Carmona
Daniel Samson Ontario's 1880 Royal Commission on Agriculture
Giuliana Biagioli The "Jacini Enquiry" in Italy, 1877-1885
Anton Schuurman Enquiries, Agrarian Interests and Response to economic change, c. 1860-1900. The case of the Netherlands
Andras Vari (1953-2011) The 1879-80 enquiry on agriculture in Hungary
 

I-12  -  LAB17: Global labour relations and work ethics 1500-2000
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Karin Hofmeester
Chair: Tarcisio Botelho
Discussant: Tarcisio Botelho
Discussant: Sara Farris
Karin Hofmeester Women's work in the late Medieval Islamic World: Maimonides vs Reality
Andrea Caracausi Work and Wages in Early Modern Italy
Christine Moll-Murata Labour relations and work ethics in China, 1500 to 1800
 

J-12  -  HEA12: Long-term Health Effects
Room D11, Pauli

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Bruce Fetter
Discussant: Bruce Fetter
Gary Yeung, France Portrait, Gerard J. Van Den Berg & Maarten Lindeboom Linking early life conditions to cardiovascular mortality, cancer mortality and to other causes of death at old ages
France Portrait, Gerard J. Van Den Berg & Maarten Lindeboom Long-run Effects on Longevity of a Nutritional Shock Early in Life: The Dutch Potato Famine of 1846-1847
Stefan Öberg Socioeconomic and spatial differences in heights in Sweden in late 19th and early 20th century
 

K-12  -  ETH27: Settled Strangers: Why Trading Minorities cannot become Natives
Room D13, Pauli

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Organiser: Gijsbert Oonk
Chair: Steven King
Discussant: Steven King
Chair: Marlou Schrover
Discussant: Marlou Schrover
Gijsbert Oonk Why trading minorities cannot become natives?
Bruce Whitehouse The Stranger’s Code: Explaining the Persistence of Distinct Identity among West African Traders in Brazzaville, Congo
Rahul Oka From "Need" to Hatred Turned: A Historical Look at Traders as Socio-Political Scapegoats and the Impossibility of Becoming "Native"
Mary Somers Heidhues Chinese in Indonesia: Stranger than others
Veerle Vanden Daelen Jews, Orthodoxy, and diamonds in Antwerp (late 19th century – present): discussing the concept of “integrated segregation”
 

L-12  -  POL11: The Politics of Borders
Room D14, Pauli

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Chair: Susan Pennybacker
Discussant: Susan Pennybacker
Karen Denni Myth, memory and oblivion in a transnational region: The case of the French-German border zone
Antara Datta The Subcontinental Repatriation of 1973-1974 and the Re-making of South Asia
Rebecka Lettevall Citizenship, cosmopolitanism and neutrality: Perspectives on the Nansen Passports
Sandra Araújo Bilge Keel in Land: Entangled Dynamics and Passages of a European Movement. Explorers and Scientific Journeys in Southern Africa
 

M-12  -  FAM28: Family and Modernity
Baertsoenzaal, Pauli

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Mary Louise Nagata
Chair: Mary Louise Nagata
Rembrandt Scholz, Mikolaj Szoltysek & Barbara Zuber-Goldstein Family and modernisation in the Eastern European urban context: Rostock 1819-1867
Gayle Davis Private lives and the ‘information state’ in early-twentieth-century Scotland
Martin Dackling Land and family – an old system in new form
Hans Jørgen Marker Age at first marriage Denmark 1801
 

N-12  -  ELI09: Re-inventing the urban elite
Auditorium D2, Pauli

    Network: Elites
Organiser: Jon Stobart
Chair: Jon Stobart
Discussant: Jon Stobart
Sheryllynne Haggerty Elite Mercantile Networks in Liverpool 1750-1810: Power, Status and Control
Jan Hein Furnee Nobles and notables. The integration of elites in post-restauration The Hague, 1813-1820
Hilde Greefs Change in composition and definition of urban elites during a period of transformation. The case of Antwerp, 1750-1850
Laurence Brockliss, Michael Moss Towards a deeper knowledge of professionalisation in nineteenth-century Britain
 

O-12  -  ASI08: Historical Perspectives on Women's Lives in South Asia
Auditorium D3, Pauli

    Network: Asia
Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Nandini Gooptu
Discussant: Sara Valentina Di Palma
Mallarika Sinha Roy Political Violence and Gender in the Age of Globalisation: A Case from India
Megha Kumar Sexual Violence, Neighbourhoods and Hindu Nationalism: Gujarat 1969-2002
 

P-12  -  ECO08: Business History
Auditorium D5, Pauli

    Network: Economics
Chair: Peter Meyer
Discussant: Peter Meyer
Federico Rigamonti Real and monetary economy in nineteenth century Sicily: a case study
Harald Degner Large Sample Analysis and Firm-Level Business History
Knut Oyangen Core Rigidities and Soft Budget Constraints: Path Dependence in State-owned Industry
Tobias Karlsson Workforce reductions in theory and practice: Evidence from the Swedish Tobacco Monopoly in the 1920s
 

Q-12  -  THE09: Theorizing Gender History
Atelier R2, Pauli

    Network: Women and Gender
Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Lessie Jo Frazier
Discussant: Lessie Jo Frazier
Eva Blomberg, Martin Wottle Liberal feminisms in Sweden 1980-2005
Ioana Cirstocea A failed project? The 'Second World feminism' (1990-2000)
Chrysoula Ntaousani Critical Theory of Gender
 

R-12  -  CUL11: Constructing Cultural Categories
Atelier R3, Pauli

    Network: Culture
Chair: Joris van Eijnatten
Iben Vyff Visions of “the Good Life”. Modern Home, Everyday Life and Identity Formation in Denmark in the 1950s and 1960s
Nikolai Vukov Multiple “Dreamlands”: Idioms of “Orientalism” and “Backwardness” in Border Crossing and Trans-border Trade in Bulgaria after 1989
Angelika Templin And are the Poor Beatified? The Prodigal Son as an Exemple of the Visualization of Poverty in Northern Art of the Golden Age
Esther-Beate Körber Public sphere and style in pamphlets of the late 16th Century
 

S-12  -  SEX10: Sexing the Nation: Issues of Sexuality in Migration Societies
M101, Marissal

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Network: Sexuality
Organiser: Irina Schmitt
Chair: Eleonore Kofman
Discussant: Eleonore Kofman
Irina Schmitt Surprisingly exclusive? Non-heteronormativity in school policies in Sweden, Germany and Canada
Isabel Crowhurst Preserving ‘national identity’ and disciplining ‘dangerous sexuality’: the regulation of ‘foreign prostitution’ in contemporary Italy
Jana Häberlein Culturalisations of gender and sexuality in the migration society of Switzerland
Ilgin Yorukoglu Out in Kreuzberg: Queer Turkish Immigrant Women in Germany
 

T-12  -  WOR02: Rethinking Global-Local: The Role of Overseas Organizations (and Networks) in Early Modern Global Encounters
M202, Marissal

    Network: World History
Chair: Tijl Vanneste
Discussant: Tijl Vanneste
Frasie Hertroijs Acquiring knowledge from China: a comparison of the Society of Jesus and the Dutch East India Company as information agencies of eighteenth century Europe.
Matthias van Rossum Intercultural encounters in a global labour market: The Dutch East India Company and the development of intercultural relations between European and Asian sailors (1600-1800)
Karwan Fatah-Black The role of regional trade in the formation of a Dutch plantation colony: Suriname's New England connection
Antonella Viola Re-thinking trust in trading networks. The De Vecchi's enterprise in Mysore (1860-1872)
 

U-12  -  SOC06: Was Ireland a Welfare Periphery? Irish Poor Relief in European Context, c. 1800-1914
M207, Marissal

    Network: Social Inequality
Organiser: Peter Gray
Organiser: Inga Brandes
Discussant: Laurence Geary
Peter Gray The Irish welfare debate in European context, 1815-46
Olwen Purdue Belfast: poverty on the fringes?
 

V-12  -  ETH11: Networking Newcomers. Formal and Informal Ties of Immigrants (1500-1945)
M209, Marissal

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Sylvia Hahn
Discussant: Sylvia Hahn
Nele Provoost Between friends and family. Informal contacts of newcomers in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Lier
Saartje Vanden Borre Belgian migration in Northern France in the second half of the 19th century: the importance of cafés and associations in the social and cultural life of an immigrant community
Stéphane Kronenberger The migration of swiss cheesemakers to Franche-Comté (1860-1920): an example of the importance of social networks
 

W-12  -  FAM14: The Aging Population
M210, Marissal

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Peter Sköld
Chair: Peter Sköld
Discussant: Peter Sköld
Åsa Andersson Activity or Disengagement? A Historical Perspective on the Disagreement about Aging in 20th Century's Social Gerontology
Ganna Gerasymenko, Pavlo Shevchuk The Population Ageing in Ukraine: Historical Roots and Prospects
Sören Edvinsson Mortality and Class in Old Age. Social Differences in Health in 19th Century Northern Sweden
 

X-12  -  URB08: City in Film
M211, Marissal

    Network: Urban
Chair: John Davis
Laura Frahm Modernity's Past(s). German City Films and Urban Critique in the 1950s and 1960s
Nicola Mann Criminalizing the ‘Hood: The Death of Public Housing in the American Visual Imagination
Vânia Simões The golden age of Portuguese films - an empirical research in Lisbon
 

Y-12  -  ORA11: Collecting, Evaluating, Archiving and Ethics in Oral History
M212, Marissal

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Penny Summerfield
Marylin Bernard Reflections on Confidentiality and Ethics in Oral History
Johanna Renoth Oral History, fairness and the representation of the persons concerned
Mary Stewart, Rob Perks ‘Oral History: Exploitation, Ethics and Exposure'