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Wednesday 11 April
   8.30 - 10.30
   11.00 - 13.00
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Thursday 12 April
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Friday 13 April
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Saturday 14 April
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  Wednesday 11 April 11.00 - 13.00 

A-2  -  CUL04: Cultures of Modernity 2: Managing Modernity
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre A

    Network: Culture
Network: Religion
Organiser: Ed Jonker
Organiser: Joris van Eijnatten
Chair: Ed Jonker
Discussant: Joris van Eijnatten
Kate Hill Modernity and Materiality: Identities, Museums and the Affect of Objects around 1900
Maria Heidegger “Modern” Psychiatry and Pastoral Caring of Religious Madness. A Tyrolean Example
Svein Ivar Langhelle Religion between Tradition and Modernity. A Norwegian Case
 

B-2  -  ELI03: The Self-presentation of Political Elites in Agrarian Regions of Central Europe, 19th to beginning of 20th Century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Organiser: Andrea Pokludova
Chair: Konstantinos Raptis
Discussant: Konstantinos Raptis
Andrea Pokludova, Pavel Kladiwa The Self-presentation of the German Political Elite in Rural Areas of the Czech Lands in the Second Half of the 19th Century and at the beginning of the 20th Century: Public Celebrations, Commemorations, Monuments
Roman Holec Comparison of Self-presentation of Agrarian Political Elites in Central- and East-Europe at the beginning of 20th Century
 

C-2  -  FAM01: Historical Demography in Comparative Perspective: Marriage
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Mary Louise Nagata
Chair: Mary Louise Nagata
Discussant: Alice Reid
Nanna Floor Clausen, Hans Jørgen Marker Did the Transformation of Denmark in the 19th Century Influence the Marriage Pattern and Age of First Marriage?
Joana-Maria Pujadas-Mora: no abstract
Hilde Leikny Jaastad Consanguineous Marriage in Norway, Late 19th Century
Mimoza Dushi Marriage: Need or Request?
 

D-2  -  CRI06: A Century of Belgian Child Protection: Keeping up Appearances?
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D

    Network: Criminal Justice
Network: Education and Childhood
Organiser: Els Dumortier
Chair: Heather Shore
Discussant: Pamela Cox
Els Dumortier, Aurore François Belgian Magdalenes? History of an Aborted Scandal…
Jenneke Christiaens, Tinne Geluyckens On the Dark Side of the Moon: The Detention of Youngsters in Belgium
Kevin Goris, Sofie De Bus The ‘Problem Child’ in Belgian Youth Justice
David Niget From Criminal Justice to the Social Clinic. Belgium's Juvenile Justice System and the Circulation of Transnational Models, 1912-1965
 

E-2  -  FAM14: Godparenthood Strategies: A Long Term Perspective, 15th to 20th Centuries I
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Vincent Gourdon
Organiser: Guido Alfani
Chair: Vincent Gourdon
Discussant: Marianna Muravyeva
Guido Alfani Selection of Godparents from within Kin in Europe (1500-2000 ca.)
Stéphane Minvielle Baptism and Godparenthood Strategies in Bordeaux between the Council of Trent and the End of the Old Regime
Etienne Couriol Choice of the Godparents in an Urban Structure: A Long-term Analysis in Lyon
Davide De Franco Godparenthood Strategies in a Mountain Region of North-western Italy
 

F-2  -  THE10: European National Museums Negotiating Truth, Identity and Conflicts 1760-2010
Main Building: Randolph Hall

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Peter Aronsson
Discussant: Chris Lorenz
Gabriella Elgenius Mapping and Framing Institutions 1750-2010: National Museums Interacting with Nation-making
Alexandra Bounia Museum Citizens: Experience and Identity of Audiences
Uta Protz The Museum as Diplomat: the British Museum, the Musée du Louvre and the Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin in China
Felicity Bodenstein Uses of the Past – Narrating the Nation and Negotiating Conflicts
 

G-2  -  LAB08: Beyond the Grave: The Legacy of International Activists in a Transnational Context. The Case of Flora Tristan, Guido Miglioli, Ellen Wilkinson and Emile Pouget
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Matt Perry
Chair: Martin Farr
Discussant: Martin Farr
Matt Perry Ellen Wilkinson (1891 – 1947) Beyond the Nation State and Beyond the Grave
Constance Bantman Transnationalising French Anarchism through Biography: The Case of Emile Pouget
Claudia Baldoli Guido Miglioli (1879–1954): Crossing and Re-crossing the Hostile Terrain between Catholicism and Communism
Máire Cross Remembering and Forgetting Flora Tristan (1803–1844)
 

H-2  -  LAB14: Social Outcasts and 'Others' in Labour History
Main Building: Forehall

    Network: Social Inequality
Network: Labour
Organiser: Magaly Rodríguez García
Chair: Elise Van Nederveen Meerkerk
Discussant: Elise Van Nederveen Meerkerk
Magaly Rodríguez García The League of Nations' moral recruitment of women
Lex Heerma Van Voss Working Girls in World Cities
Rik Vercammen Teaching Work Ethics to Beggars and Vagabonds?
 

I-2  -  SOC12: Welfare State Concepts in a Historical and Comparative Perspective
Main Building: Humanities

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Noel Whiteside
Discussant: Noel Whiteside
Klaus Petersen, Jørn Henrik Petersen Confusion and Diffusion? The Term Welfare State in Germany and Britain
Lovisa Broström General Old-Age Pensions in Sweden –The Rise of the Poorest Group in the Welfare State 1913-1960
Pauli Kettunen, Nils Edling The History of the Welfare State in Northern Europe
Irène Herrmann Welfare State vs Democracy in Switzerland
 

J-2  -  REL02: Living Spaces, Families and Communities (16th - 18th Centuries)
Main Building: G466

    Network: Religion
Chair: Silvia Evangelisti
Discussant: Silvia Evangelisti
Maria Cristina Osswald Everyday Life in India Missions from the 16th to the 18th Centuries: Between Hell and Heaven
Paula Bessa From the Kingdom and from the Wide World into the House of God: Aspects of Material Culture in the Eastern Algarve «comendas» of the Military Order of Santiago during the First Half of the Sixteenth Century
Lisbeth Oliveira Rodrigues "Making Heaven on Earth": Space, Gender and Material Culture in a Portuguese Thermal Hospital. The Case of Nossa Senhora do Pópulo (1485-1580)
Leila M. Algranti Daily Diet and Festivals’ Food in Portugal during the Eighteenth Century: The Nuns of the Convento dos Remédios (Braga)
 

L-2  -  URB07: Urban Amenities
Main Building: Room 355

    Network: Technology
Network: Urban
Chair: Harm Kaal
Lena Eriksson The Lost and Preserved City. Stockholm 1919-1994
Mikkel Thelle Resisting Urban Modernity: The Copenhagen Tramways as Assembly
Giuseppe Restifo, Carmelina Gugliuzzo The Opening of the Harbour, the Closing of the Walls: Urban History of two Mediterranean Port Cities
 

M-2  -  WOR01: Natives as Missionaries
Main Building: Melville

    Network: Religion
Network: World History
Organiser: David Lindenfeld
Chair: David Lindenfeld
Discussant: David Lindenfeld
Jin-heon Jung Korean Protestant Aspirations: Korean Mega-church Founders' Conversion Narratives
Xiaojing Wang “For the Salvation of Our Fellow Men”: A Study of the Chinese Home Missionary Society (1918-1948)
Ulrike Kirchberger The Pupils of Eleazar Wheelock's "Indian Charity School" as Native Missionaries in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
Emma Wild-Wood Powerful Words: Revd Apolo Kivebulaya, a Broker of Social and Intellectual Change (1895-1933)
 

N-2  -  EDU01: Border-crossing in Education: From Networks Building to Local Implementation
Main Building: Senate

    Network: Education and Childhood
Organiser: Joelle Droux
Chair: Zoe Moody
Joelle Droux, Damiano Matasci Tackling Youth Unemployment, Raising Educational Standards: Transnational Educational Actors and Projects at the ILO in the 1930’s
Ivan Jablonka The Globalisation of Child Welfare in Europe and North America (19th-20th c.)
Nora Natchkova, Rita Hofstetter The Evolution of International Bureau of Education (IBE) : a Field of Institutionalisation of International Relationships in Education (1925-1946)
Valeska Huber The Role of International Networks in the Shaping of University Reform in the Middle East, 1850-1950
 

O-2  -  ORA02: Work and Labour
JWS Room J355 (J10)

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Zibiah Alfred
Alison Chand ‘Real’ and ‘Imagined’ Communities in the Reserved Occupations 1939-1945: Retrieving the Regional Experiences of Glasgow’s Wartime Workers
Timothy Ashplant Text in Context: Life Narrative and Class Relations in Imperial Britain (1879-1918)
Linsey Robb ‘Fighting in their Own Ways’?: Using Oral Histories to Explore Cultural Representations of Men in Reserved Occupations in Britain, 1939-1946
 

P-2  -  CUL01: Performers and Spectators: Production and Reception of Popular Entertainment in the 18th and 19th centuries
JWS Room J361 (J7)

    Network: Culture
Organiser: Vicky Vanruysseveldt
Chair: Jan Hein Furnee
Discussant: Jan Hein Furnee
Vicky Vanruysseveldt Reaching Out for a Public: Strategies of Itinerant Entertainers to Attract Spectators (1750-1914)
Maarten Walraven The Audible Street in Manchester, 1850-1895
Benjamin Heller Consuming and Producing Recreation in Georgian London
Evelien Jonckheere The Economy of ‘Attractions’ in Ghent anno 1895
Eva Krivanec An early Copy & Paste Culture. The Mobility of Aesthetic Forms, Narrative Elements and Strategies of Attraction in European Live Entertainments 1870-1930
 

Q-2  -  HEA04: Health, Normality and Hunger
JWS Room J375 (J15)

    Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Josep Lluís Barona
Chair: Iris Borowy
Discussant: Iris Borowy
Josep Lluís Barona Nutritional Deficiencies among the European Population (1946-1960)
Thomas Depecker From Livestock Management to Human Nutritional Needs: The Concept of Ration in France in XIXth Century
Ximo Guillem-Llobat The Sanitary Expertise of the Spanish Real Academia de Medicina in the Establishment of Local Food Safety Standards
 

R-2  -  POL17: The Europeanisation of the Environment: Actors, Institutions and Ideas
Maths Building: 203

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Ann-Christina Knudsen
Discussant: Ann-Christina Knudsen
Jan-Henrik Meyer What is Europeanisation? Conceptual Clarifications and Empirical Examples from the History of the Emergent Environmental Policy of the European Communities in the 1970s
Sandra Tauer Debates on Nuclear Energy along the Upper Rhine: An Example of the Europeanisation of Environmental Policy?
Stéphane Frioux Towards a Europeanisation of Air Pollution Management ? Late 1950s-1970s
 

S-2  -  RUR03: Changing Water Uses, Flood Control and Conflicts
Maths Building: 204

    Network: Rural
Organiser: Andras Vari (1953-2011)
Chair: Stefan Brakensiek
Discussant: Stefan Brakensiek
Anne-Marie Granet-Abisset Fighting against floods
Piet Van Cruyningen Changing Property Relations and Ecological Sustainability in the Southwest of the Netherlands, c. 1500-1700
Nadine Vivier “Ordinary” Floods in the 19th Century France: Events and Preventive Actions
Milja van Tielhof Conflicts around the Maintenance of Sea Dikes in the early Modern Period. A Comparison of Major Sea Dikes in the Northern Netherlands, Germany and Flanders
 

T-2  -  POL03: Transitions from Democratic Rule in Interwar Europe
Maths Building: 325

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Chair: Carl Levy
Discussant: Carl Levy
Jose Reis Santos Breakdown of Democratic Rule in Interwar Europa and the Advent of Authoritarian Constitutionalism in the Mid-1930’s
Liia Laanes From One Transition to Another: Local Elections in Estonia in 1918-1940
Spyridon Ploumidis Corporatist Ideas in Inter-war Greece: Theory and Practice
Laura Kepplinger Statal Organization in Totalitarian Regimes: Austria (1933 - 1938) and Spain (1939 - 1945)
 

U-2  -  SOC02: Collections for the Poor. Voluntary giving and the Finance of Poor Relief
Maths Building: 326

    Network: Social Inequality
Organiser: Marco Van Leeuwen
Organiser: Daniëlle Teeuwen
Chair: Marco Van Leeuwen
Discussant: Henk Looijesteijn
Daniëlle Teeuwen Collections for the Poor. Charitable giving in the Dutch Republic
John McCallum Collections for the Poor in the Post-reformation Church of Scotland
Karen Sonnelitter Financing Improvement: Philanthropy and Charity in Eighteenth-Century Ireland
 

V-2  -  ETH02: Remembrance of Migrations and Cultural Diversity in Europe: Museums and the Public Space
Maths Building: 416

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Lavinia Stan
Discussant: Lavinia Stan
Christoph Rass, - What Have we Done to Armando Rodrigues?
Christiane Hintermann Migration Memory Gap: Searching for Lieux de Mémoire of Migration in Public Space in Vienna/Austria
Laurence Gourievidis Remembrance of 19thC Highland Migration in Scotland: The Making of Transnational Memories
Christina Johansson Swedish Museums, Migration and Cultural Diversity – Contacts and Conflicts in the Production of Exhibitions and Events
 

X-2  -  ECO02: Innovation and Human Capital
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 1

    Network: Economics
Chair: Jochen Streb
Discussant: Jochen Streb
Nuno Miguel Lima Private Initiative, Politics and the Role of Networking to Influence Decisions: the Salamanca to the Portuguese Border Railway Lines in the 1880s
Theresa Gutberlet Mechanization and Industry Agglomeration in the German Empire
Andrea Maestrejuan Navigating the Costs of Patent Protection: Individual Inventors and the German Patent System
Maurizio Lupo Technological Innovation in a Peripheral Area: Results from a Research Regarding Inventors, Inventions and Patents in the Italian Mezzogiorno during the First Half of XIXth Century.
 

Y-2  -  WOM02: A Unified Terrorist Body? Hunger Strike, 1970s Leftist Terrorism and Gender
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2

    Network: Criminal Justice
Network: Women and Gender
Organiser: Irene Bandhauer-Schoeffmann
Organiser: Dominique Grisard
Chair: Lessie Jo Frazier
Discussant: Lessie Jo Frazier
Irene Bandhauer-Schoeffmann Silenced Bodies. Hunger Strikes of the Radical Left in Austria during the 1970s
Dominique Grisard Gender, Nation and Performance. Leftist Terrorists' Hunger Strikes in 1970s and 1980s Switzerland
Patricia Melzer Collective Action and the Feminized Body as Catalyst of Political Subjectivity in the RAF Hunger Strikes
Clare Bielby (Re-)Performing the Hunger-striking Body
 

Z-2  -  THE02: Transnational Perspectives on Post-War Historical Thought and Culture
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 3

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Thomas Welskopp
Discussant: Thomas Welskopp
Stephan Petzold Anglo-American Reeducation, Transnational Scholarly Relations and the Westernisation of Fritz Fischer’s Historical Thought, 1945-1965
Christoph Laucht Towards the Transnational Study of Nuclear Culture: Environmental Concerns and Medical Activism against Nuclear War in Britain and West Germany in the 1980s
Ian Gwinn Radical Historians and the Making of Social History in Britain and West Germany: The Case of the History Workshop Movement