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8th European Social Science History Conference Ghent, Belgium April 2010
 
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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


 Tuesday 13 April 10.45 

I-2  -  TEC02: National Technological Politics
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Technology
Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Chair: Peter Meyer
Discussant: Peter Meyer
Ann-Kristin Bergquist, Kristina Söderholm Shared problems, shared costs and common solutions. Cooperation for clean technology development in the Swedish pulp- and paper industry 1900-1990.
Sabil Francis Negotiating Technology: The IITs in India
Lewis Siegelbaum Sputnik and the Soviet Pavilion at the Brussels World's Fair, 1958
Will Wilson 'A Nation at Work' Exhibition Düsseldorf 1937: Producing and Consuming
 

 Tuesday 13 April 14.15 

I-3  -  SEX01: Female desires/desiring women
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Lesley Hall
Discussant: Lesley Hall
Geertje Mak The turn inwards: Freud's theory of female sexuality as a psychologization of social practices
Mark Cornwall The Criminalized 'Third Sex': Czech Lesbians in Interwar Czechoslovakia 1918-1938
Elise Chenier The Archive of Lesbian Testimony (A LOT): Building a Digital Archive
Alison Oram The Democratisation of Desire: Women, sexuality and same-sex love in Britain from the 1930s to the 1950s
 

 Tuesday 13 April 16.30 

I-4  -  SEX02: Sexualities against the political orthodoxies
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: David Churchill
Discussant: David Churchill
Ana Cristina Santos Queering ‘the family’? Fifteen years of LGBT activism in Portugal
Sebastian Buckle 'The Coming of Age of the English Gay and Lesbian Movement": Section 28 and the Struggle for its Repeal
Peter Edelberg The De-dramatization of Homosexuality in Denmark 1945 - 80
Jens Rydström Scandinavian Disjunctures: Disability, citizenship and sexuality in Denmark and Sweden, from 1925 to the present day
Lesley Hall Interwar British women pushing at the boundaries: beyond the Me Tarzan, You Jane, Let's Make Babies paradigm
 

 Wednesday 14 April 8.30 

I-5  -  CRI02: Panel: From Swindlers to Svips
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Chris A. Williams
Discussant: Chris A. Williams
Clive Emsley Swindlers, spivs and a few plain plonkers - all in khaki
Mark Roodhouse 'Doing the Business' in Wartime London: Trading Relationships between Detectives and Criminal Entrepreneurs in London’s East End, 1940-1949
Sarah Wilson Corporate business, fraud and “Barrow boys”: uncovering the social spectrum of nineteenth-century financial crime
 

 Wednesday 14 April 10.45 

I-6  -  LAB05: Vagabonds or migrant workers? Definitions and re-definitions of 'tramping' in late 19th and early 20th century Europe
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Sigrid Wadauer
Chair: Alexander Mejstrik
Discussant: Leo Lucassen
Sigrid Wadauer Sigrid Wadauer: Skilled and Unskilled Workers on the Tramp (Austria, 1880s – 1930s).
Beate Althammer Tramps in Germany, 1880-1914
Jessica Richter Domestic Servants on the Move: Charity Organisations' Practices and their Images of Femininity (Austria, 1918-1938)
Lars Olsson International tramping among typographers in Sweden 1890-1930
 

 Wednesday 14 April 14.15 

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?”
 

 Wednesday 14 April 16.30 

I-8  -  Networkmeeting Oral History
Room D1, Pauli

   
 

 Thursday 15 April 8.30 

I-9  -  LAB14: Factory regulations de jura and de facto: labour laws and factory inspections in the long 19th century
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Labour
Organiser: M. Erdem Kabadayi
Chair: Jan Lucassen
Discussant: Timur Valetov
M. Erdem Kabadayi Factory inspections and labour control in the Ottoman Empire in the late nineteenth century
Erdem Ozgur The Contributions of a Factory-Visiting Mathematician to Political Economy
Andrei Volodin Russian factory inspection (1882-1914): letter and intent
Aditya Sarkar Deciding Childhood: Age, Law and the Factory in Late-Nineteenth Century Bombay
 

 Thursday 15 April 10.45 

I-10  -  LAB15: Voices from the underworld: stories and networks from and in the prostitution milieu
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Magaly Rodríguez García
Chair: Elise Van Nederveen Meerkerk
Discussant: Lex Heerma Van Voss
Magaly Rodríguez García The League of Nations, prostitutes and their 'rehabilitation'
Nicolas Marquis Can prostitution underworld be understood as a network? A social science network analysis of the prostitution underworld in the 1920's
Jean Michel Chaumont Paroles
 

 Thursday 15 April 14.15 

I-11  -  LAB16: Rural labour and expanding capitalism
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Labour
Network: Rural
Organiser: Lars Olsson
Chair: Lars Olsson
Discussant: Leda Papastefanaki
Fredrik Lilja Child Labour in South African Wool Farming, c. 1870-1960
Maria Papathanassiou Rural women, everyday life and agricultural labour in the Austrian Alps
Dionicio Valdes Intersections of the Farm Worker and Social Movements in the United States, 1965-1985.
Sofie De Langhe Occupational possibilities of rural never married women in the Southern Netherlands in the 18th and 19th century
 

 Thursday 15 April 16.30 

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
 

 Friday 16 April 10.45 

I-14  -  LAB20: Gender and Labour Practices
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Labour
Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Ariadne Schmidt
Leda Papastefanaki Division of labour and gender in Greece: the case of mining industry, 1870-1950.
Fay Lundh Nilsson Female vocational education and training - rural Sweden 1870-1940 (preliminary title)
Conchi Villar, Carles Enrech Women's contribution to the working class families economy (Spain, 1930-1950)
 

 Friday 16 April 14.15 

I-15  -  LAB21: New approaches to (international) labour history
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Labour
Chair: Magaly Rodríguez García
Discussant: James Jaffe
Sjaak Van der Velden Collecting and sharing micro data on labour conflicts
Fredrik Håkansson Worker Internationalism in the Western Window Glass Industry in 1969
Leonid Borodkin, Irina M. Pushkareva & Irina V.Shilnikova Before the 1st Russian Revolution: Analysis of Data Base on Strikes in Russian Empire.
Widukind De Ridder Wage systems and labour organization/relations: Towards a cultural history of the wage (19th and 20th century)
 

 Friday 16 April 16.30 

I-16  -  LAB22: Labour militancy, working-class formation and the state in Europe and Asia
Room D1, Pauli

    Network: Labour
Chair: Constance Bantman
Discussant: Marcel van der Linden
Raquel Varela Nationalizations: workers control or salvation of capitalism?
Reza Jafari, Morteza Ghanoun Oil, Labour and Revolution in Iran
Mark David Pittaway, Anikó Eszter Bartha Rethinking labour history in Eastern Europe: Legitimacy, consumption and socialism
Gorkem Akgoz Tracing the Subjective Levels of Transformation in the Bakırköy Labor Force: