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Wednesday 11 April
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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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  Thursday 12 April 11.00 - 13.00 

A-6  -  CUL07: Emotions and Social Interaction in Cultural History II
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre A

    Network: Culture
Chair: Juliane Engelhardt
Discussant: Katie Barclay
Riikka Miettinen From Fear and Abhorrence to Pity and Compassion. Communal Reactions and Treatment of Suicides? Corpses in 17th Century Sweden
Peter Wessel Hansen The Feeling of Impoverishment. True Feelings or Verbal Strategies in the Narratives of Late Eighteenth Century Danish Poor?
Camilla Schjerning Morality in the Grip of Disgust; Emotions and Urban Social Relations (1770-1850)
Ed Sanders Different Strokes for Different Folks: The Arousal of Audience Emotions in Classical Greek Deliberative Oratory
 

B-6  -  ELI02: Transnational Elites in the Modern World
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Organiser: José Antonio Sánchez-Román
Organiser: Christophe Verbruggen
Organiser: Daniel Laqua
Chair: José Antonio Sánchez-Román
Discussant: José Antonio Sánchez-Román
Christophe Verbruggen The Constitution of a Transnational Network. The International Confederation of Intellectual Workers between 1920 and 1930
Daniel Laqua Activism Beyond the Nation? Pacifist Intellectuals in Germany, 1910–1921
Dina Gusejnova Modernist Journals and the Crafting of a Cosmopolitan Point of View: Europe Nouvelle (1918-1940) and Europäische Revue (1925-1944)
Kristine Midtgaard Individual Movement between Multiple Elites
Christian Mueller The Politics of Legal Expertise. International Law Networks, the Institut de Droit International and its Transformations, 1880-1925
Konstantinos Raptis Transnational Elites as Factors of Cohesion in Multi-ethnic Empires. The Case of the Habsburg Monarchy
 

C-6  -  FAM05: State Formation and Family Formation
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Arne Solli
Chair: Arne Solli
Toms Kikuts Development of the Peasant Migration in the Baltic Provinces of Russian Empire: Authocratic Monarchy and Family Decisions (1840s-1905)
Maija Runcis The Sovietization of Everyday Family Life in Soviet Latvia
Helene Carlbäck Divorce à la Russe – Public or Private Matter?
 

D-6  -  CRI07: Conceptions and Misconceptions of Foreign Criminal Justice Systems in 19th Century Reform Debates
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D

    Network: Criminal Justice
Organiser: Anja Johansen
Chair: Clive Emsley
Discussant: Clive Emsley
Anja Johansen Misconceptions, Mischief and Manipulation: Foreign References in German Debates on Police Reform, 1848-1914
Judith Rowbotham Accustoming the Natives to a Right Sense of Justice’: or Advice on Managing the Criminal Justice System in the British Empire, c1840-1914
Martin Bergman The Use of the International Argument in Penal Law Debates in Sweden 1853-68
José Ernesto Pimentel Filho Reception and Circulation of European Criminal Policies in Brazil during the Nineteenth Century: the Poor White Men and the Empire
 

E-6  -  FAM20: Finding 'Ie' in Western Society
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Moto(yasu) Takahashi
Chair: Beatrice Moring
Discussant: Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga
Moto(yasu) Takahashi Introduction for Finding ‘Ie’ in Western Society: Historical Demonstrative Study for the Paralleling and Contrasting between Japan and Europe
Craig Muldrew The Role of Family Earnings in the English Industrious Revolution 1650-1780
Janine Maegraith Opportunity or Constraint? Partible Inheritance, Family Property and Household Structure in Southwest Germany – Evidence from the Inventories
Shoko Hirai Rethinking Theories and Realities of the ‘Ie’ in Japan
 

F-6  -  WOM21: Roundtable Women's Movements II
Main Building: Randolph Hall

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Yulia Gradskova
Carolyn Eichner ‘The Jews Made My Trip Intolerable’: French Feminists, Imperialism, and the ‘Jewish Question’
Natalia Novikova Women’s Actions, Men’s Responses: Gender Order and Political Discourse in Time of Russian Early 20th Century Revolutions
Steve Hewitt "Spotted Throughout with Red": Canadian State Surveillance and Second-wave Feminism
 

G-6  -  LAB04: Other Worlds of Labour: Non-Socialist Strands of Working Class Self-help & Popular Voluntary Association in C20th Europe: Organising for Change
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Alastair J. Reid
Organiser: Peter Ackers
Chair: Magaly Rodríguez García
Discussant: Alastair J. Reid
Calum Aikman The SDP and the Trade Unions
Ruth Davidson ‘With a Fiery Fervour’: The Role of Working-class Women in Municipal Welfare, Croydon, 1900-39.
Wessel Visser The Rise and Transformation of Solidarity, a South African Labour Movement
 

H-6  -  LAB17: Global History: Methods, Practices, Problems
Main Building: Forehall

    Network: Labour
Network: World History
Organiser: Silke Neunsinger
Chair: Elise Van Nederveen Meerkerk
Discussant: Marcel van der Linden
Silke Neunsinger, Mary Hilson Towards a Global History of Consumer Co-operation, 1800-2010
Raquel Varela In the Same Boat? Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Workers around the World (1950-2010). A Project on Global Labour History
Rossana Barragan Global Entanglements in the debate about the 'Slave-Indian' mita work of Potosi and its end, 1790-1812
 

I-6  -  SOC06: Social Mobility in Europe's Boundary Regions
Main Building: Humanities

    Network: Social Inequality
Organiser: Paulo Guimarães
Chair: Zoltan Lippenyi
Discussant: Richard Zijdeman
Paulo Guimarães, Helder Adegar Fonseca & Marco H.D. van Leeuwen & Ineke Maas Intergenerational Transfer of Occupational Status in Portugal, 1850-1960: Unravelling Modernization Processes
Antti Häkkinen, Marco van Leeuwen & Ineke Maas Family Structure, Marriage Patterns and the Slow Industrialization of Finland
Olga Yu. Solodyankina Occupation of a Tutor / Governess in the Russian Empire as the Resource of Vertical Social Mobility
 

J-6  -  REL03: Migration, Religion and the Re-forming of Identities
Main Building: G466

    Network: Religion
Chair: Alexandros Sakellariou
Discussant: Alexandros Sakellariou
Susanne Leuenberger Performing Islam: Conversion to Islam as a Gendered Technology of the Self
Valeria Sorostineanu Interfaith Marriage in the Romanian Village of Transylvania (1850-1918)
Seija Jalagin Social Institutions in Christian Mission as Sites of Cultural Transfer: Finnish Kindergartens in Japan and in Jerusalem, 1947–1955
 

K-6  -  TEC03: Early Mechanization and the Origins of the Industrial Revolution
Main Building: Gilbert Scott Conference Rooms 250

    Network: Technology
Chair: Peter Meyer
Alessandro Nuvolari, Sean Bottomly James Watt's 1769 Patent and the Development of Steam Power Technology
Harilaos Kitsikopolous The Early Development of Steam Power Technologies
Ugo Gragnolati, Emanuele Pugliese & Daniele Moschella The Spinning Jenny and the Guillotine. The Mechanization of Cotton Spinning in England and France during the Eighteenth Century
 

L-6  -  ANT06: Explorations in Ancient Social History
Main Building: Room 355

    Network: Antiquity
Chair: Arjan Zuiderhoek
Discussant: Arjan Zuiderhoek
Coen van Galen The Roman Census and the Change in Marital Tradition
James Kierstead Economic Equality, Asset-Specificity, and Pre-Modern Democratization: Carles Boix in Ancient Athens
Rada Varga Self-assumed Identity and the Funerary Epigraphy of Roman Dacia
 

M-6  -  ASI03: Nationalism, Decolonization, Economic Development and State Formation
Main Building: Melville

    Network: Asia
Network: Economics
Chair: Ratna Saptari
Thomas Lindblad State and Economy During Modern Indonesia's Change of Regime
Pham van Thuy The Political Economy of Decolonization in Indonesia, 1945-1960
Farabi Fakih The Rise of the Developmental State in Indonesia
Anuradha Jaiswal Gandhi's Success with Satyagraga: a Case Study of Agrarian Unrest in Champaran and the Nationalist Movement in Bihar
 

O-6  -  ORA06: Corporate, Business and Organizational Oral History: The Issues and the Challenges
JWS Room J355 (J10)

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Miroslav Vanek
Terry Brotherstone, Hugo Manson 'It's Our Oil!' Were the 1970s the Last Chance for Scottish Independence and did the Nationalists funk it?
Rob Perks, Alison Gilmour & Niamh Dillon Corporate, Business and Organisational Oral History: The Issues and the Challenges
 

P-6  -  SPA01: GIS and Literature
JWS Room J361 (J7)

    Network: Spatial and Digital History
Chair: Trevor Harris
Discussant: Trevor Harris
Daniel Alves, Ana Isabel Queiroz Memories from Lisbon: An Integrative Approach to Study Urban Space and its Literary Representation
Anouk Lang Geographies of Modernist Myth-making: Mapping Literary Paris in the Early Twentieth Century
Ian Gregory GIS and Texts: Exploring Lake District Literature using GIS
 

Q-6  -  HEA06: Childhood Illness on European Periphery: Ireland
JWS Room J375 (J15)

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Ida Milne
Discussant: Ida Milne
Philomena Gorey, Philomena Gorey Childhood Ophthalmia in Irish Workhouses 1849-1861
Anne Mac Lellan The Penny Test – Tuberculin Testing and Paediatric Practice in Ireland 1900-1960
Jean Walker Treatment of Children in the Westmoreland Lock Hospital Dublin 1792-1900
Donnacha Sean Lucey Medical Provision for the Poor in Ireland, 1920-32
 

S-6  -  RUR14: European Agriculture, Feeding the World and Fed by the World
Maths Building: 204

    Network: Rural
Organiser: Vicente Pinilla
Chair: Pedro Lains
Discussant: Pedro Lains
Vicente Pinilla, Miguel Martín-Retortillo The Transformation of the European Agriculture, 1950-2005
Paul Brassley European Agriculture since World War 2: Technical Change in South-west England 1940-1985
Peter Moser Access to the Lithosphere – A Crucial Key for a better Understanding of Aricultural Productivism in Western Europe after WWII
 

T-6  -  SEX12: Gender, Sexuality and the Body Politic II
Maths Building: 325

    Network: Women and Gender
Network: Sexuality
Chair: Richard Wetzell
Discussant: Ruben Marc Hackler
Gayle Davis Test Tubes and Turpitude: Infertility, Artificial Insemination and the Medical Profession in Mid-twentieth-century Scotland
Rosemary Elliot Abortion, Miscarriage or ‘Criminal Feticide’?: Discourses around early Pregnancy Loss in Britain, 1900 – 1960s
Matleena Frisk The Formation of a Respectable Sexually Active Adolescent Female in 1960s and early 1970s Finland
 

U-6  -  MAT05: Rethinking Consumer History: Consumer Power in Comparative Perspective
Maths Building: 326

    Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Network: Technology
Network: Labour
Chair: Jackie Clarke
Ruth Oldenziel The Consumer Politics of Bicycle Clubs in Europe and the United States, 1880-1945
Nicole Robertson The Organised Consumer: Education, Empowerment and Experiments
 

V-6  -  ETH18: Religion and Ethnicity
Maths Building: 416

    Network: Religion
Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Marlou Schrover
Discussant: Jeffrey H. Cohen
Joana Bahia Performing Afrobrazilian Religion in Berlin
Arkady Levin Religion and Ethnicity in Russian Identity Papers and in Social Realities, 1719 ‑ 1997.
Thien-Huong Ninh Ethnic Lineage and Religious Transmission: The Trajectories of Ethnic Boundary-Making Among Vietnamese Catholics in Cambodia
 

W-6  -  THE08: National Turn in Anarchist Studies I: The National in the Historiography and Theory of Anarchism
Maths Building: 417

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Organiser: Constance Bantman
Organiser: Bert Altena
Chair: Constance Bantman
Discussant: Davide Turcato
Bert Altena State and Nation in the Historiography of Anarchism
Ruth Kinna Anarchism: Practice and Politics in Kropotkin’s Theory of the State
Martin Baxmeyer "Mother Spain, we love you!" Neonationalism in Anarchist Literature during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
Iveta Leitane Jewish Anarchism in North Eastern Europe: The Case of Abba Gordin (1887 - 1964)
Isabelle Felici Anarchists as Emigrants
 

X-6  -  ECO07: The History of School Finance - Fo(u)r Examples
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 1

    Network: Economics
Chair: David Mitch
Discussant: David Mitch
Carla Aubry The Economics of Social Relationship
Esbjörn Larsson The Economic Aspects on the Introduction of Monitorial Education in Swedish Common Schools
Johannes Westberg Wasting Public Resources? Intended and Unintended Consequences of State Grants and Regulation in Local School Districts, ca 1842–1900
Ingrid Bruehwiler: no abstract
 

Y-6  -  SEX01: Understandings of Puberty from the 16th to the 20th Century
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Geertje Mak
Victoria Bates 'The Changes which Normally Occur at Puberty’: Medical Conceptions of ‘Normal’ and ‘Abnormal’ Sexual Development in Nineteenth- and early Twentieth-century England
Lutz Sauerteig Puberty and the Making of Gender: Explaining Changes in Body and Mind
Sarah Toulalan Puberty and the Awakening of Sexual Awareness in Early Modern England
Celia Roberts Scaling Puberty: J.M. Tanner and the Performance of Development
 

Z-6  -  POL09: Political Cultures in Transition
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 3

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Chair: Anne Epstein
Discussant: Anne Epstein
Ido de Haan Transitional Politics and Constitutional Debates in Western Europe: 1598, 1814, 1945
Vit Simral The Habsburg Legacy: Political Continuity in East Central Europe
Geerten Waling Political Organization in the February Revolution of 1848
Marthe Hommerstad Peasants making Policies – The Norwegian Parliament 1814-1837