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  Friday 13 April 8.30 - 10.30 

B-9  -  ELI10: The Politics of Sobriety: Elites in European Temperance Movements, 19th and early 20th Centuries
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Organiser: Joerg Hackmann
Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Discussant: Marja Vuorinen
Joerg Hackmann Building Sober Nations. Temperance as Agenda of Social and National Elites in the Baltic Region
Sidsel Eriksen Robert Bairds Travels. A Study of the American Temperance Agitator Robert Bairds Travels in Europe in 1830s and 1840s.
David Beckingham The Lure of Local Control: Scandinavian Licensing Reform and British Temperance Elites
Galina Ulyanova Combating Drunkenness: Russia’s Intellectual and Political Elites in the Public Debate of the 1870-s – 1914
 

C-9  -  FAM07: The Role of the State in Shaping Family Decisions
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga
Chair: Mary Louise Nagata
Discussant: Mary Louise Nagata
Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga French and US Laws and their Impact on Pyrenean Emigrants’ Succession Practices in the US since 1850
Luminita Dumanescu State and Family in Communist Romania
Maria Angelica Corva, Claudia Contente The Argentinian Civil Code (1871) and its Impact on Families
 

D-9  -  CRI09: Social Control and the Anxious State
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Clive Emsley
Discussant: Clive Emsley
Ana Porto The Pontes Visgueiro’s Crime: an Analysis about the Justice and the Media in Brazil
Ilkay Yilmaz Internal Passport Regulations and the Threat Perceptions in the Late 19th Century Ottoman Empire (1876-1908)
 

E-9  -  URB09: The Governance and Misgovernance of the City
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E

    Network: Urban
Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Harm Kaal
Lars Nilsson Shrinking Cities: New Tendencies in Post-industrial Urban Development
Peter Jones Graft and Corruption in Glasgow 1933-1947
Camilla Elmhorn Changing Urban Politics in Globalising Times: Stockholm 1975-2010
Janine Murphy Strength in Unity: Cultural Liberalism and the Transformation of German Urban Politics, 1850-1864
 

F-9  -  CRI17: Criminal Justice System in Europe during the 20th Century
Main Building: Randolph Hall

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Jonathan Dunnage
Discussant: Jonathan Dunnage
Sergey Valentinovich Lyubichankovskiy Regional system of Administrative Justice of the Russian Empire in an Estimation of Senatorial Audits of the Beginning of the XX-th Century
Christian G. De Vito Mussolini’s Prisons, Final Act (1943-1945)
Lizzie Seal Imagined Communities and the Death Penalty in England and Wales, 1930-65
 

G-9  -  LAB19: An Elusive Warden of Capitalism: the OECD between Prosperity and Crisis, 1961-1989 I
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre

    Network: Economics
Network: Labour
Chair: Matthieu Leimgruber
Discussant: Matthieu Leimgruber
Vincent Gayon The OECD and the "Crisis" of Keynesianism: the McCracken Report (1975-1980)
Floriane Galeazzi The OECD Roadmap for Global Finance, 1962-1985
Matthias Schmelzer A 'Temple of Growth' in Crisis? The Production of Economic and Environmental Policy Norms Within the OECD during the 1970s
 

H-9  -  LAB24: Women's Participation in Labour Organizations
Main Building: Forehall

    Network: Labour
Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Silke Neunsinger
Discussant: Eileen Boris
Kirsti Niskanen Generation, Gender and Union Women
Margaret Ritchie 'Contract Workers and Strategic Players': The Political Will and Actions of Female Crews of the Scottish Herring Industry in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
Rosemary Webb 'Loyalty to their Sex and their Class': Women's Networks and Mobilisation in Sydney's Interwar Labour Movement.
 

I-9  -  MAT07: Dress and Identity
Main Building: Humanities

    Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Chair: Neville Morley
Kelly Olson Luxury and Status in Roman Male Clothing
Hannah Greig Faction and Fashion: The Sartorial Politics of Court Dress in Eighteenth-Century England
Giorgio Riello Stitched Together, Cut Apart: Fashion's Encounters with Cannibals, 1450-1650
Beverly Lemire Mariners & Material Culture: Deep-Sea Sailors as Fashion Actors in the British Atlantic World, c. 1600-1800
 

J-9  -  REL12: The Forbidden and Discriminated: Presentation and self-presentation of Religions under Pressure
Main Building: G466

    Network: Religion
Organiser: Elena Glavatskaya
Chair: Patrick Pasture
Elena Glavatskaya The Forbidden and Discriminated: Presentation and Self-presentation of the West Siberian Shamans in the early 20th Century
Toko Fujimoto Religious Landscape and Presentation of Muslimness: A case study of Kazakhstan during Soviet and post-Soviet periods
Antonio Irigoyen Spiritual Exercises and Ecclesiastical Training in Eighteenth Century Spain
Oleg Gorbachev, Liudmila Mazur Everyday Religious Practice in the Soviet Art Cinema
Olle Sundström Capturing the Shaman – Indigenous Images of the Struggle against Shamanism
 

L-9  -  MID06: European Urban Elites and Political Representation from the 14th to the 16th Century, Social & Institutional Aspects
Main Building: Room 355

    Network: Middle Ages
Network: Elites
Organiser: María Asenjo-González
Chair: Manuela Santos Silva
María Asenjo-González The "Procuradores": Urban Legation and Social Ambitions in Castilian Cortes (15th Century)
Maria Angeles Martin Romera The Legitimacy of the Urban Representatives Questioned: Elite versus Commoners at Valladolid in the early XVIth Century
Mario Damen Prelates, Nobles and Patricians. The Composition of the Estates of Brabant in the Fifteenth Century.
Marco Gentile Forms of Political Representation in the Lombard Cities (late 14th – early 16th Century)
Adelaide Pereira Millán da Costa The Political Urban Elites in the Portuguese Parliament (XIV and XV Century
 

M-9  -  ASI04: Commodity Networks and Production Systems: Tobacco and Coffee (with Sugar)
Main Building: Melville

    Network: Asia
Organiser: Ratna Saptari
Chair: Nandini Gooptu
Ratna Saptari Circuits of Jember Na Oogst Tobacco: Connecting Europe and the Netherlands-Indies in consumption, distribution and production networks (early 20th century)
Bhaswati Bhattacharya Embedding Coffee: Beginnings of Large Scale Coffee Plantation in South India in the Nineteenth Century
Martin Prowse A Century of Growth? Recurrent Patterns in the History of Tobacco Production and Marketing in Malawi 1890-2005
Kathinka Sinha Kerkhoff The Domestication of a Global Commodity, a Case Study of Tobacco in Bihar
 

O-9  -  ORA07: Community and Social Change I
JWS Room J355 (J10)

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Pavel Mücke
Fiona Cosson Imagined Nostalgia: Popular Memory, Individual Testimony and the Memorialisation of Community in Britain
George Watley Creation of Cultural Change and Development of Community Solidarity using Oral History
David Beorlegui Lost Voices. An Oral History Study of Basque Social Movements since 1975
Bernardo Buarque de Hollanda The Golden Age of Brazilian Football - Testimonials from Former Players of the Brazilian National Team in the 1958, 1962 and 1970 World Cups
 

P-9  -  SPA03: GIS and Social History
JWS Room J361 (J7)

    Network: Spatial and Digital History
Chair: David Green
Discussant: David Green
Fiona Black, Jennifer Charney Exploring the Spatial History of 19th Century Book Trades
Douglas Brown The New Poor Law and the North-South Divide
Deryck Holdsworth, Susan Friedman & Christine Rosenfeld & Alexander Savelyev Group Travel: Visualizing Spatio-temporal Guest Patterns in Historical Resort Hotels
David Jeevendrampillai, Ashley Dhanani, Sam Griffiths, Victor Buchli, Laura Vaughan & Mordechai (Muki) Hacklay The Application of Space Syntax Methodologies in researching The Contemporary Urban Past: Embedding ‘Configurational Ethnography’ The Case of South Norwood
 

Q-9  -  HEA14: Disability in Life and Society, Past and Present I
JWS Room J375 (J15)

    Network: Social Inequality
Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Lotta Vikström
Organiser: Marie Clark Nelson
Chair: Sören Edvinsson
Discussant: Lotta Vikström
Discussant: Marie Clark Nelson
Discussant: Ólöf Garðarsdóttir
Sofie De Veirman Breaking the Silence. On Marriage and Family Life of the Hearing Impaired. A Case Study of East-Flanders, 1750-1900
Iain Hutchison A Help or a Hindrance? – The Old and New Statistical Accounts and Decennial Censuses as Sources on the Experience of Disability in Nineteenth-century Scotland
Helena Haage, Lotta Vikström Life Courses among People with Disabilities in Nineteenth-century Sweden
Mercedes Del Cura, Jose Martinez-Perez Bolstering the Greatness of the Homeland: The Shaping of Specialist Medical Fields in Francoist Spain and their Impact on the Social Identity of the People with Disabilities
Michel Oris, Julia Henke & Virginie Barrusse De Luca Ageing, Disability and Pain: A Story about Ageing Perceptions and Realities in French-speaking Switzerland, 1960-2011
 

R-9  -  POL18: Experimental Spaces I: Governing the Social
Maths Building: 203

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Network: Spatial and Digital History
Organiser: Liesbeth van de Grift
Chair: Corinna Unger
Discussant: Corinna Unger
Liesbeth van de Grift “A New Society” – The Dutch Wieringermeer Polder as an Experimental Garden of Social Planning (1918-1940)
David Kuchenbuch "A laboratory of anarchy"? The Peckham Health Centre and the Experimentalisation of the Social in the 1930s
Timo Luks Building the “House of Industry”. Social Engineering and the Industrial Workplace in Britain and Germany, c. 1920-1965
Geert Somsen Planning for a Better World: British Scientists’ Wartime Discourse on a Postwar Planned Society
 

S-9  -  RUR09: Dowries or Advances on Inheritance in the Countryside? Social and Economic Effects of Familial Choices and Legal Choices
Maths Building: 204

    Network: Rural
Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Gérard Béaur
Discussant: Rosa Congost
Gérard Béaur Dowries in Chartres Countryside and their Effects on Society and Economy (18th Century)
Tiphaine Barthelemy Dowries, Preciputs and Gifts to the Newmarried Children: Comparative Cases Studies about Peasants and Noble Families in Brittany (19th-20th Centuries)
Anne-Lise Head-König The Legal Constraints on Dowries and Advances on Inheritance: Their Influence in Shaping Different Swiss Rural Societies (19th-mid 20th Century)
Laurent Herment Why People did not Provide their Children with a Dowry?
Maria Marta Lobo de Araújo, Alexandra Esteves The Dowries of Marriage of Peasant Families of Minho in the Modern Age
 

T-9  -  RUR11: Dynamics of Agricultural Productivity
Maths Building: 325

    Network: Economics
Network: Rural
Organiser: Johannes Bracht
Organiser: Michael Kopsidis
Chair: Vicente Pinilla
Discussant: Vicente Pinilla
Johannes Bracht Demesne Production, 'Grundherrschaft' and Leasehold Tenancy – Manorial Economy and Agricultural Development in Northwest Germany, 1550-1900
Michael Kopsidis Peasant Agriculture and Economic Growth: The Case of Southeast Europe c. 1870-1940 reinterpreted
Pedro Lains Agricultural Productivity Growth in the Iberian Peninsula, 1830-1914
Yucel Terzibasoglu, Alp Yucel Kaya Dynamics of Agricultural Productivity and Land Organisation in the Hinterland of Bursa in the Mid-19th Century
 

U-9  -  ETH23: Trying to Regulate Migration
Maths Building: 326

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Irina Mukhina
Discussant: Pascal Maeder
Tobias Karlsson, Christer Lundh Movers and Stayers: Labour Mobility in Gothenburg, 1924-1944
Wolfgang Goederle Administrating Ethnicities: Central European Migrants in the Eyes of the Habsburg Empire’s Bureaucracy
Hanan Sabea Discourses of Free Flow, Practices of Containment: Regulatory Schemes and the Disposable Bodies of Migrants to Europe
Marta Silva Considerations on the Clandestine Emigration and Resistance in the Portuguese Rural World, 1957-1974
Johan Svanberg Labour Recruitment to a Gender Divided Labour Market in Sweden: The Reception from Schleswig-Holstein during the 1950s
 

V-9  -  WOM07: Noblewomen Between Public and Private Affairs in Early Modern Europe: Informal Power and (In)Visibility
Maths Building: 416

    Network: Elites
Network: Women and Gender
Organiser: Carolina Blutrach-Jelín
Chair: Stefan Amirell
Discussant: Silvia Evangelisti
Carolina Blutrach-Jelín Making the Informal Visible: Early Modern Noblewomen and Memory in Castile
Isabel dos Guimarães Sá Portuguese Aristocratic Women (15th-16th Centuries): Wealth, Authority and Power
Vanessa de Cruz Medina Taking the Quill to be Visible: Female Aristocracy and Letter-writing in Spain during the Golden Age
Nicola Clark Katherine, Countess of Bridgwater, and Welsh Rebellion, 1529-32
Dries Raeymaekers Women and the Politics of Access at the Court of Brussels. The 'Camareras Mayores' of the Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia (1598-1633)
 

W-9  -  ECO10: Beyond Empires: Self Organizing Cross Imperial Networks vs Institutional Empires, 1500-1800 I Mechanisms and Processes
Maths Building: 417

    Network: World History
Network: Economics
Organiser: Catia Antunes
Organiser: Amélia Polónia
Chair: Filipa Ribeiro da Silva
Catia Antunes, Amelia Polonia Beyond Empires: Self-Organizing Cross-Imperial Economic Networks vs Institutional Empires, 1500-1800
Jessica Roitman Creating Confusion in the Colonies: Negotiating Nationality across Imperial Boundaries
Daniel Strum Netherlandish Insurers and Ibero-Jewish Policyholders: Reviewing the Information Asymmetry Problem in Business Relationships Beyond Religious and Ethnic Affiliations
Alexander Bick Informal Networks within Institutions: Noblemen at the States General
 

X-9  -  ETH16: States and the Regulation of Migration
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 1

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Philippe Rygiel
Discussant: Philippe Rygiel
Yvette dos Santos The Portuguese Dictatorial State and his News Challenges in the After II World War: The “Junta Nacional da Emigração” and the Control Process of the Migration Movements, 1947-1963
Mattia Vitiello The Building of Italy and Emigration Policies
Pascal Maeder Broken Mobilities? Cross-Border Work in the Basel Border Region, 1914-1945
Papia Sengupta Talukdar Managing Cultural Diversity: Comparing India and EU
 

Y-9  -  WOR08: Towards a History of the Future? Historicizing Anticipation, Future Knowledge, and Expertise I
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2

    Network: World History
Organiser: Jenny Andersson
Chair: Jakob Vogel
Jenny Andersson, Egle Rindceviziute The Political Life of Prediction. The Future as a Space of Scientific World Governance in the Cold War Era
Frédéric Graber A History of "Projects" as Socio-political Objects
Jean-Baptiste Fressoz From Past Matters of Law to Actual Matters of Fact: the “Expert Revolution and our Historicity Regime towards Nature
Paul Warde, Sverker Sörlin Expertise for the Future: the Emergence of ‘Relevant Knowledge’ in Environmental Predictions and Global Change, c.1920-1970.
 

Z-9  -  EDU07: State, Education and Childhood Recovery from 18th to 20th Centuries, the Case of Southern Italy
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 3

    Network: Education and Childhood
Organiser: Paola Avallone
Chair: Paola Avallone
Discussant: Bengt Sandin
Giuliana Boccadamo Education and employment of women in the Kingdom of Naples between the 18th and 19th century
Anna Gargano Schools in the “Real Albergo dei Poveri” in Naples (18th-19th Centuries)
Lupo Maurizio The Recovery of Social Marginality through Education in the Kingdom of Naples between the 18th and 19th Century: A General View.
Rossano Pazzagli Agricultural Education in the Kingdom of Naples (18th-19th Centuries)
Raffaella Salvemini Marginality and Maritime Education in Southern Italy between the 18th and 19th Century.
Maria Antonietta Selvaggio From Urchins to Little Sailors: The Case Study of the Training Ship "Caracciolo", Naples 1913-1928
 

  Friday 13 April 11.00 - 13.00 

A-10  -  CUL12: Shifting Borders and Development
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre A

    Network: Culture
Organiser: Magdalena Elchinova
Chair: Bina Sengar
Discussant: Aurelie Lacassagne
Magdalena Elchinova Memory, Heritage and Ethnicity: Constructing Identity among the Istanbul-based Bulgarian Christians
Nikolai Vukov Anxieties and Precautions: Public Debates on European Union Regulative Measures on the Bulgarian-Turkish Border
 

B-10  -  ELI11: Marriages, Alliances and Families
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Chair: Henry French
Discussant: Henry French
Marja Vuorinen Noble Marriage Politics as seen by the Bourgeois Contenders, 19th Century
Kathryn Wilkins The London Season: A Reassessment
Raimundo A. Rodríguez Pérez, Juan Hernández Franco Bastards, Second Sons and Oligarchs: The Origins and Rise of the House of Espinardo
Wilko Schröter The Social Marriage Network of Europe’s Ruling Families from 1600-1900
 

C-10  -  FAM11: Fertility and Reproduction in Comparative Perspective
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Mary Louise Nagata
Chair: Alice Reid
Discussant: Bruce Fetter
Lucia Pozzi, Liam Kennedy Marriage and Fertility Patterns in Urban Ireland in the Edwardian Era
Kiyoshi Hamano, Mary Louise Nagata Urban Reproduction and Fertility: Kyoto in Late Tokugawa Japan
Sian Pooley Parenthood, Child-rearing, and Fertility in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-century England
Peter Sköld, Gabriella Nordin Indigenous Fertility in Transition? The Sami in Sweden During the Era of Colonization.
 

D-10  -  CRI10: Aspects of Policing in the 20th Century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Klaus Weinhauer
Bettina Blum A Question of Reputation: Women Police in West Germany 1945 – 1970
Stefan Nyzell Sister Police: International and Transnational Influences and National Debate Regarding Women in Swedish Police Service, ca 1900-1940
Yann Philippe From the Citizens to the Mayor: the Construction of Police Cases in New York City (1905-1925)
 

E-10  -  LAB26: Class conflict and class identities
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E

    Network: Labour
Chair: Holger Weiss
Discussant: David Lyddon
Björn Horgby The Conscientiousness Project in the Labour Movement in Sweden
Anikó Eszter Bartha Transforming Working-class Identities: Class and Ethnicity in Postsocialist Hungary
Adrian Zimmermann Class Struggle and Class Compromise in the Netherlands and Switzerland (1914-1940)
Elizabeth Faue Disappointment in the Law: Fighting Legal and Judicial Barriers to Working-Class Organization, 1914-1932
Jim Phillips Collieries and Communities: the 1984-5 Miners’ Strike in Scotland
 

F-10  -  WOR04: Meet the Author. Dominic Sachsenmaier: Global Perspectives on Global History: Theories and Approaches in a Connected World
Main Building: Randolph Hall

    Network: World History
Chair: David Lindenfeld
Discussant: Dominic Sachsenmaier
Discussant: Luo Xu
Discussant: Matthias Middell
Discussant: Patrick Manning
 

G-10  -  LAB20: An Elusive Warden of Capitalism: the OECD between Prosperity and Crisis, 1961-1989 II
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre

    Network: Labour
Network: Economics
Chair: Matthias Schmelzer
Discussant: Richard Woodward
Matthieu Leimgruber The Embattled Standard-bearer of Social Insurance and its Challenger : The ILO, the OECD, and the «Crisis of the Welfare State» (1975-1985)
Jochen Mayer The OECD as Centre of Calculation and Evaluation. The Example of the Working Party on Employment and Unemployment Statistics, 1976-1985
Thomas Hajduk First Come, First Served? The Struggle for a Code of Conduct for Multinational Enterprises and the OECD Guidelines during the 1970s
 

H-10  -  URB01: Singles in the City in Northwest Europe I. Demography and Occupation
Main Building: Forehall

    Network: Urban
Organiser: Ariadne Schmidt
Organiser: Julie De Groot
Organiser: Isabelle Devos
Chair: Ariadne Schmidt
Anna-Helena Wiechel, Ann Ighe Without Title. The Dynamics of Status, Gender and Occupation in Gothenburg, Sweden, 1805-1845
Sofie De Langhe Flemish Exceptionalism? The Absence of Older Rural Born Single Women in early Nineteenth Bruges
Jan Kok, Kees Mandemakers Life Course and Residential Career of Singles in Dutch Cities, 1870-1970
Dag Lindström Singles in Swedish Towns, 1750 – 1870
Tine De Moor Industrious and/or Religious. Motivating the Choice for Living as a Beguine in (Low Countries, early Modern Period)
 

I-10  -  SEX03: Sexual Transgression, Transnational Travel and Abortion
Main Building: Humanities

    Network: Sexuality
Organiser: Christabelle Sethna
Chair: Lesley Hall
Christabelle Sethna “Foreign Girls Come to London: North American Women, Travel and Abortion Access, 1960-1975
Lena Lennerhed The Psychiatrization of Abortion in Sweden 1946-1970
Nancy Janovicek The Influence of American Pro-Life Activism on Abortion Services in Western Canada
Katrina Rose Ackerman Protecting 'Tomorrow's Citizens': The Rise of the International New Right, Fundamentalisms and Identity Politics in the New Brunswick Abortion Debate
 

J-10  -  LAT05: Power, Resistance and Negotiation in Colonial and Postcolonial Latin America
Main Building: G466

    Network: Latin-America
Chair: Jeffrey M. Shumway
Discussant: Jeffrey M. Shumway
Benjamin Earwicker, Amy Ciaccio An Interactionist Framework of Power in Colonial Yucatán
José Vargas-Hernández Historical Social and Indigenous Ecolology Approach to Social Movements in Mexico and Latin America
Márcia Guena dos Santos Black Resistance to the Leftist Military Dictatorship in Brazil
Isabel Pereira Vallebona "The MLN-Tupamaros in Uruguay: Thinking and Action". "Pedagogy and Body"
Michael M. Hall Mass Movements and Populist Politics in 1945: Brazilian 'queremismo' and October 17th in Argentina
 

K-10  -  MID01: Hidden Politics in Late Medieval Iberia
Main Building: Gilbert Scott Conference Rooms 250

    Network: Middle Ages
Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Organiser: Tiago Faria
Chair: Maria Antónia Almeida
Tiago Faria Dom João’s Thugs – Warmongering and Intimidation in International Conflict (1385-1420)
Manuela Santos Silva Princess Isabel of Portugal – 1st Lady in a Kingdom without a Queen (1415-1428)
Marcelo Encarnação Game of Thrones - Kings, Queens and Noblemen in Quest for Power in the Late Fifteenth-Century Castile
Flávio Miranda Secrecy in Atlantic Politics, 1415-1500
 

M-10  -  ASI01: World War II in Asia and the Changing Status of Chinese Women
Main Building: Melville

    Network: Asia
Organiser: Harriet Zurndorfer
Chair: Paul Ropp
Discussant: Karen Turner
Harriet Zurndorfer “Wartime Refugee Relief in Chinese Cities and Women’s Political Activism 1937-1940”
Helen Schneider International Organizations and Professional Chinese Women, 1937-1947
Louise Edwards Female Spies, ‘Miscegenation’ and Race-nation Loyalties
 

N-10  -  POL01: Gender and Citizenship: a Roundtable
Main Building: Senate

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Judit Acsády
Rachel Fuchs "Exploring Citizenship in Creative Ways: Women, their Bodies, and the Courts in Modern France"
Irma Sulkunen Religion, Gender and Civil Society
Maria Kyriakidou "Party Politics before the Right to Vote: Interwar Greek Feminists and the Individual vs. Collective Citizen Issue"
Irina Novichenko Age, Gender and Civil Society: Soviet Informal Associations in 1960s-1970s
Anne Epstein Connecting Conversations about Gender Injustice and Citizenship: “Transnational Feminism” in the Revue de morale sociale (1899-1903)
 

O-10  -  ORA08: Community and Social Change II
JWS Room J355 (J10)

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Fiona Cosson
Malin Thor Narratives about what? A Discussion about the Archive “Jewish Memories” at the National Museum of Cultural History in Sweden
James Karmel Oral History and Undergraduate History Education: the Recent American Military Experience
Zeynep Emine Güler Urban Transformation and Nostalgia in Merdivenköy, Istanbul
Daniela Koleva Memories and Meanings: Linking Life Experiences to Social and Cultural Change
Malgorzata Adamczyk Who Killed Mietek środa? Between Historic and Mythical Narration
 

P-10  -  EDU11: War & Children / Childhood
JWS Room J361 (J7)

    Network: Education and Childhood
Chair: Margot Hillel
Discussant: Margot Hillel
Carolyn Kay War Propaganda for the Young: Children’s Literature in Germany during The First World War
Orna Naftali Embattled Childhoods: Children, Gender and Violence in China of the “Cultural Revolution” Period (1966-76)
Sarah Van Ruyskensvelde A School Trip Down Memory Lane - Catholic Education, Pupil’s Memory and World War II in Belgium
 

Q-10  -  HEA15: Disability in Life and Society, Past and Present II
JWS Room J375 (J15)

    Network: Health and Environment
Network: Social Inequality
Organiser: Marie Clark Nelson
Organiser: Lotta Vikström
Chair: Sören Edvinsson
Discussant: Andrew Blaikie
Discussant: Ólöf Garðarsdóttir
Staffan Förhammar, Marie Clark Nelson Outside In and Inside Out: The Creation of Identity among Sanatoria Patients in the Early 20th Century
Dee Hoole Disabling Images? Children in the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum c.1901
Juan Antonio Rodriguez Sanchez, Rosa Ballester & Maria Isabel Porra & Maria Jose Baguena The Cripple Girl. Gender in the History of Polio Studies in Spain
Sonali Shah Becoming Disabled – Temporality of Disability in England between WWII and 21st Century
Helene Brodin, Katarina Piuva Blamed and Forgotten - but not Silenced. Mothers Caring for Adult Children with Mental Ill-health and the Practices of Social Welfare and Mental Care in Sweden
 

R-10  -  POL19: Experimental Spaces II: Spatial and Infrastructural Governance
Maths Building: 203

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Network: Spatial and Digital History
Network: Technology
Chair: Sandrine Kott
Discussant: Vincent Lagendijk
Stefan Couperus Beyond New Jerusalem: The Practice of Postwar (Re)construction Rotterdam and Coventry 1920-1960
Sébastien Gardon Governing Urban Traffic: French Cities and the Automobile (1910-1970)
Frank Schipper Transatlantic Tourism: American Visitors to Europe in the Long 20th Century
Anette Schlimm What is a Transport Region? Transport Experts and their Attempts to Establish a New Socio-spatial Order, 1920s – 1950s
 

S-10  -  RUR10: Dowries and Advances on Inheritance in the Countryside as Indicators of Economic and Social Changes
Maths Building: 204

    Network: Rural
Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Rosa Congost
Discussant: Gérard Béaur
Rosa Congost Dowries and Advances on Inheritance in the Countryside as Indicators of Economic and Social Change
Richard Paping ‘Making a Living of their Own’. Succession, Inheritance and Child Career Strategies of Households in the Dutch Rural Economy in the 18th and 19th Century
Ofelia Rey Castelao Female and Male Dowries in Galicia (Spain): Tierra de Santiago in XVIII Century
Rosa Ros Transformations in Women's Position in a Single Heir System: Dowries and Widowhood-usufruct in the Girona Region (Catalonia), 1750-1860
Albert Serramontmany Dowries and Socioeconomic Grups: An Example of Use of an Indicator of Social Groups’ Wealth in a Rural Proto-industrial Area. The Besalú corregimiento, 1771-1841
 

T-10  -  RUR13: Landscape, Agriculture and the Environment between the Wars
Maths Building: 325

    Network: Rural
Organiser: Jeremy Burchardt
Chair: Rien Emmery
Discussant: Rien Emmery
Jeremy Burchardt Landscape, Preservation and Community in Berkshire (UK), 1900-50
John Martin The Impact of Game Shooting on Agriculture and the Rural Environment (1918-39)
Tom Williamson Farming and the Environment in Interwar Britain
Andrew Jackson ‘”Homes fit for heroes”’?: The planning and design of inter-war council-estate housing in the countryside and on the urban fringe’.
 

U-10  -  ETH24: Taking Stock of Mobility
Maths Building: 326

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Dirk Hoerder
Discussant: Dirk Hoerder
Silvia Pedraza, Lara Sung Back Assimilation or Transnationalism? Evidence from the Latino National Survey (2006) for Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and South Americans who Immigrated to the USA during 1958-2005.
Paul Puschmann, Per-Olof Grönberg & Jan Kok & Koen Matthijs Social Mobility of Migrants in Antwerp, Rotterdam and Stockholm, 1850-1920
Leo Lucassen, Jan Lucassen & Gijs Kessler Cross-community Migration in Twentieth-century Europe; Towards a Systematic Quantitative Assessment
 

V-10  -  WOM09: Renegotiating Marriage, Motherhood, and Womenly Duties
Maths Building: 416

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Fia Sundevall
Discussant: Helene Carlbäck
Zara Bersbo Same Economical rights - Different Economic Citizenship. Swedish politics and legislation 1921-1971
Andrea Thomson 'A More Precarious Institution'?: Marriage and Marital Breakdown in Late Twentieth-century Scotland through a Gendered Lens
Pinar Melis Yelsali Parmaksiz Constituted Identities of Motherhood, Fatherhood, Childhood and the Family Relations in Turkish Modernization (1908–1945)
 

W-10  -  ECO11: Beyond Empires: Self Organizing Cross Imperial Networks vs Institutional Empires, 1500-1800 II The European Context
Maths Building: 417

    Network: Economics
Network: World History
Organiser: Catia Antunes
Organiser: Amélia Polónia
Chair: Catia Antunes
Discussant: Amélia Polónia
Ana Crespo Solana Networks between Transnational Systems: Theoretical Rapprochements in the Case of the Hispanic Atlantic World (XVII-XVIIIe)
Ana Sofia Ribeiro The Evolution of Norms in Trade and Financial Networks in the First Global Age. The Case Study of Simon Ruiz’s Network (Second Half of the 16th Century)
Siobhan Talbott There is Many English and Severall Scots that you Might Deall with.’ Self-organizing European Entrepreneurial Networks in the Long Seventeenth Century: The Case Study of Britain and France
 

X-10  -  ETH09: Migrant Employment Dynamics in Turbulent Times
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 1

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Organiser: Paul Chan
Chair: David Weir
Discussant: David Weir
Paul Chan, Rafal Smoczynski & Ian Fitzgerald Challenging Anti-migrant Moral Panic Discourses: The Role of Migrants and Trade Unions as Folk Devils Fighting Stigmatisation
Marian Crowley-Henry An Analysis of Skilled Migrants’ Career and Identity (Re-)Construction
Jan Cremers The Search for Cheap Labour in Europe
Ian Fitzgerald Migrant Dynamics in Turbulent Times’
 

Y-10  -  WOR09: Towards a History of the Future? Historicizing Anticipation, Future Knowledge, and Expertise II
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2

    Network: World History
Chair: Jenny Andersson
Discussant: Jakob Vogel
Elke Seefried Futures Studies of the 1960s and early 1970s: From Creating Futures to Predicting Doom?
Elodie Vieille Blanchard Technoscientific Cornucopian Futures versus Doomsday Futures: Forecasting and Modelling in the Debate over the Limits to Growth
Holger Nehring Perceptions of ‘Crisis’, the Semantics of Time and the Technopolitics of the West German Peace Movements during the 1980s
 

Z-10  -  EDU09: Theory and Youth/Children as a Social Phenomenon
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 3

    Network: Education and Childhood
Chair: Annemieke Van Drenth
Discussant: Annemieke Van Drenth
Hilda Amsing Youth as a Social Phenomenon: The Case of the Dutch Socialist Youth Movement (1930s)
Mandy Talhout Membership of Youth Organizations: Historical or Structural? A Case Study
Greetje Timmerman Youth as a Social Phenomenon: Theory
Sjaak Braster Facebook without Internet. The Hidden Functions of Homework Planners in the Classroom (1950-1990)
 

  Friday 13 April 14.00 - 16.00 

A-11  -  CUL11: Utopia and European Construction / Imaginary, Realism and Ambivalences of Utopia
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre A

    Network: Culture
Chair: Jurij Fikfak
Discussant: Jurij Fikfak
Ullrich Kockel Invoking Europe: The Spirit of Utopia and the Heritage of Our Time
Thomas Wolfe European Construction and Utopian Imaginary
Maria Vivod Europe’s Image of Future. Example Taken from a Serbian Prophecy
Tatiana Bajuk Senčar Europe as an Imagined Utopian Project of the EU Institutions
 

B-11  -  ELI12: Professional Elites
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Chair: Ilona Kemppainen
Discussant: Marja Vuorinen
Conceição Andrade Martins Major Protagonists of the Portuguese Agricultural Development in Nineteenth Century
Laurence Brockliss, Michael Moss The Mid-Victorian Professions
Robert Anderson Three Models of Elite Education in Modern Britain
 

C-11  -  FAM12: Interfaith, Interethnic and International Marriage
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Ioan Bolovan
Chair: Ioan Bolovan
Discussant: Ioan Bolovan
Discussant: Peter Teibenbacher
Constantin Barbulescu Mixed Marriages in the medical discourse in Romania at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century
Marius Eppel At the Border of the Empire and at the Confluence of Confessions: The Mixed Marriages in Oradea Area (Western Romania) in the Modern Times
Cyril Grange Alliances between Jewish and Christian Aristocratic Elites in Paris in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century: A Study of Marriage Contracts
 

D-11  -  CRI11: The Penal Colony in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D

    Network: Criminal Justice
Organiser: Helen Grevers
Chair: Xavier Rousseaux
Discussant: Xavier Rousseaux
Discussant: Hamish Maxwell-Stewart
Helen Grevers, Hans Meijer Dutch World War II Collaborators in Indonesia 1947-1950. The Colony of West New Guinea as a Post War Penal Settlement
Vivien Miller White Liberalism, Black Civil Rights, and the Origins of Florida’s Death Penalty Moratorium, [1964-1977)
Stephan Steiner Austria’s Penal Colonies – Facts and Visions
 

E-11  -  FAM24: Round table European Historical Population Samples Network (EHPS-Net)
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Anders Brändström
Organiser: Kees Mandemakers
Chair: Jan Kok
Discussant: Anders Brändström
Discussant: Kees Mandemakers
Discussant: Gunnar Thorvaldsen
Discussant: Siegfried Gruber
 

F-11  -  WOM22: Roundtable: Women's Movements III
Main Building: Randolph Hall

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Elisabeth Elgán
Irena Selisnik, Marta Verginella Social Networks of Publicly Active Women
Åsa Bengtsson The White Ribbon - Temperate Women on Public Scenes.
Marie Hammond-Callaghan “Gender and International Peace Politics during the Cold War: Anticommunism and Surveillance of the Voice of Women, Canada, 1960-1964.”
Lorna Zukas Gender and Revolutionary Change: Zimbabwean Women’s Engagement for Freedom, Equality and Autonomy
 

G-11  -  LAB31: Strikes in Europe: Recent Development
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Kurt Vandaele
Chair: Bert Altena
Discussant: Raquel Varela
Kurt Vandaele Sustaining or Abandoning ‘Social Peace’? Strike Development and Trends in Europe since the 1990s
Heiner Dribbusch Organising by Conflict: Exploring the Relationship between Strikes and Trade Union Membership in Germany
David Lyddon A Historical Perspective on Recent Legal Restrictions on the Right to Strike in the UK
Sjaak Van der Velden The 2010 Dutch Cleaners Strike, New Ways in Unionism
 

H-11  -  URB02: Singles in the City in Northwest Europe II. Survival Strategies and Social Networks
Main Building: Forehall

    Network: Urban
Organiser: Isabelle Devos
Organiser: Ariadne Schmidt
Organiser: Julie De Groot
Chair: Isabelle Devos
Ariadne Schmidt, Manon van der Heijden Singles and their Public Roles in early Modern Towns
Kim Overlaet Singles and their Family: Urban Networks in Sixteenth Century Mechelen and Aalst
Judith Spicksley Capital Benefits: The Social Networks of Joyce Jeffreys, Spinster and Roneylending in Seventeenth Century Hereford
Christa Matthys Servants’ Solidarity Networks: Assistance by Close and Distant Kin in Job Placement and Critical Life Situations
Maja Mechant ‘One of the Few Ways a Woman Could Make it on her Own.’Prostitution as a Survival Strategy for Singles in Eighteenth Century Bruges
 

I-11  -  SPE02: The 2010 Eruption of the Eyfjallajokull Volcano and its Impact of Travelling in Europe. The ESSHC's Participants in Ghent as a Test Case
Main Building: Humanities

    Network: Technology
Network: Urban
Michael-W. Serruys, Giovanni Favero The 2010 Eruption of the Eyfjallajokull Volcano and its Impact of Travelling in Europe. The ESSHC's Participants in Ghent as a Test Case
 

J-11  -  LAB16: Working Hours in Catholic World: A Long Term Perspective, 16th-19th Centuries
Main Building: G466

    Network: Labour
Network: Religion
Organiser: Corine Maitte
Chair: Manuela Martini
Discussant: Luca Mocarelli
Corine Maitte Working Times in the Italian Glassblowing Industry, XVe-XVIIth Centuries
Didier Terrier Working Times in Textile and Mine Industries, Liège (Belgium), Mid-XIXe Century
Beatrice Zucca Micheletto What's Children Labour? Some Educational and Professional Patterns in 18th Century Turin
 

K-11  -  AFR02: Knowledge, Culture and Empowerment
Main Building: Gilbert Scott Conference Rooms 250

    Network: Africa
Chair: Tundé Zack-Williams
Paulo Fernandes Press, Public Opinion and the emergence of “Civil Society” in late 19th Century South East Africa
Kamini Krishna Empowerment of Zambian Women
Fouad Mami The Cultural Poetics of Desire in the Fiction of Ayi Kwei Armah
 

L-11  -  MID04: Court Culture and Court Consumption I
Main Building: Room 355

    Network: Middle Ages
Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Organiser: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues
Chair: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues
Visa Immonen The Distributed Personhood of the Elite: Medieval and early Modern Heraldry in Finland as Material Culture
Thomas Småberg The Receptions of Queens: Rituals Surrounding Medieval Scandinavian Courtly Culture
David Nogales Rincón, Covadonga Valdaliso Casanova The Material Environment of Castilian King Henry III (1390-1406)
Marisa Costa Art Consumption in the Burgundian Court and the Agency of Isabel of Portugal (1430-71)
 

N-11  -  SPA10: Soil Quality, Inequality and Changing Agricultural Practices in the 19th and 20th Century
Main Building: Senate

    Network: Rural
Network: Spatial and Digital History
Chair: Alistair Geddes
Discussant: Alistair Geddes
Alice Kasakoff, Andrew B. Lawson Longitudinal Analysis of Changing Farm Values in the US North, 1850 to 1870: The Role of Soil Quality
Brooks Kaiser, Louis P. Cain Economics, the Environment, and the U.S. Congress: A Century of Spatial Decisions
Nigel Walford The Extent and Impact of the 1940 and 1941 ‘Plough-up’ Campaigns on Farming across the South Downs, England
Paula Aucott, Humphrey Southall Measuring Land Use Change in Britain since the 1930s
Kenneth Sylvester Managing Native Grasslands after the Dust Bowl
 

O-11  -  ORA14: Archives and Oral History: Exploring the Changing Dynamics of Partnership, Collection and Use
JWS Room J355 (J10)

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Rob Perks
Discussant: Rob Perks
Discussant: Mary Stewart
Discussant: Joanne Bartholomew
Discussant: Elspeth Millar
Discussant: Sarah Smith
 

P-11  -  SPA09: Expanding the Range of HGIS
JWS Room J361 (J7)

    Network: Spatial and Digital History
Organiser: Don DeBats
Chair: Jan Reiff
Discussant: Jan Reiff
Don DeBats Space,Race, and Politics: Using GIS to Explore the Social Logic of Politcs in Urban and Rural Settings in Nineteenth Century America
George Vascik Pigs and Protest: The Crisis of Swine Husbandry and the Electoral Success of anti-Semitic Political Parties in Northwest Germany, 1924-1930
Don Lafreniere, Jason Gilliland Beyond the Narrative: Using H-GIS to Reveal Hidden Patterns and Processes of Daily Life in Nineteenth-Century Cities
 

Q-11  -  HEA01: The Mine as a Specific Field for Experimenting New Methods and Revealing New Stakes in Occupational Health (20th c.) I
JWS Room J375 (J15)

    Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Judith Rainhorn
Chair: Paul-André Rosental
Discussant: Paul-André Rosental
John Murray, Javier Silvestre Improving Workplace Safety in European Coal Mining, 1851-1913
Bernard Thomann From Labor Rationalization to Social Citizenship: Professional Expertise and Social Mobilization in the Recognition and Compensation of Pneumoconiosis in Japanese Coal Mining Industry
Eric Geerkens Collective Bargaining on Occupational Health: Silicosis in Belgium (c. 1937-c.1990)
 

R-11  -  POL20: Experimental Spaces III: High Modernist Projects
Maths Building: 203

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Network: Technology
Network: Spatial and Digital History
Chair: Ido de Haan
Discussant: Ido de Haan
Discussant: Leonid Borodkin
Uwe Lübken Rivers and Risk in the City: The Urban Floodplain as a Contested Space
Marija Drėmaitė Reading the Spatial Patterns of Soviet Modernization: Regional and Urban Planning in the Soviet Baltic Republics in the 1960s
Vincent Lagendijk How the Model got its Mojo, or, How the TVA Became the Paradigm of Planning
 

S-11  -  RUR08: Peasant and the Market: Between Accumulation, Distress and Life Cycle-strategies
Maths Building: 204

    Network: Rural
Network: Economics
Organiser: Tim Soens
Chair: Miriam Muller
Discussant: Miriam Muller
Tim Soens, Eline Van Onacker & Maïka De Keyzer Beyond the Flock. Sheep Farming, Wool Sales and Peasant Economy in the Late Medieval Campine Area (Brabant, Belgium-The Netherlands)
Lies Vervaet, Erik Thoen Tenure and Lease Holding Payments of Peasants and Farmers in Late Medieval Rural Flanders
Frederic Aparisi Romero Peasants and Markets in the Kingdom of Valencia during the Later Middle Ages
James Davis Negotiating the marketplace: the expectations and fears of medieval English peasants
Kristof Dombrecht, Erik Thoen The Land Market in a Changing Peasant Society during the Late Middle Ages – 16th Century: The Case of Flanders
Piotr Guzowski Land Market and Peasants’ Life-cycle in Poland in the 15th and 16th Centuries
 

T-11  -  RUR20: Is Farming the Only Way of Providing Food?
Maths Building: 325

    Network: Rural
Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Organiser: Ruth Tittensor
Chair: Richard Oram
Discussant: Richard Oram
Ruth Tittensor How Can Ecology Contribute to Food Provision?
Caroline Wickham-Jones Fear of farming?
Jennifer Lee Gathering: Reconnecting with the Landscape of Our Food
 

U-11  -  MAT01: Historical Drivers of Commercial Gambling I
Maths Building: 326

    Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Organiser: Sytze F. Kingma
Organiser: Riitta Matilainen
Chair: Sytze F. Kingma
Riitta Matilainen Cultures of Gambling: Recent Findings and Future Perspectives
Gerda Reith Gambling, Risk and Reason: The Creation of 'Pathology’ from Commerce
Eino Tuohino Medicalization of Gambling Problems and Individual Responsibility: The Case of Finland
 

V-11  -  ETH13: Public Identity Formation and Construction
Maths Building: 416

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Saara Pellander
Discussant: Colin Pooley
Lars Amenda Migration and the Media in Nazi Germany
Johanna Leinonen Hierarchies of Desirability: International Marriages in the Finnish Media, 1982-2006
Grazia Biorci Stereotypes on Migration Matter in Italian Press
Marlou Schrover Constructing Problems: Debates on Immigration and Integration Issues in Press and Parliament (the Netherlands 1945-2000)
 

W-11  -  ECO12: Beyond Empires: Self Organizing Cross Imperial Networks vs Institutional Empires, 1500-1800 III The Atlantic Context
Maths Building: 417

    Network: Economics
Network: World History
Organiser: Amélia Polónia
Organiser: Catia Antunes
Chair: Amélia Polónia
Discussant: Catia Antunes
Bram Hoonhout 'Subprime Mortgages in the Caribbean: the Financial Opportunities Illegal Trade Created, 1740-1815
Silvia Marzagalli The French Colonies in the Late 18th Century, or the Necessity of Cross-imperial and Foreign Trade
Filipa Ribeiro da Silva Trans-imperial and Cross-cultural Networks for the Slave Trade, 1580s-1800s
 

X-11  -  ETH17: Comparing Refugees
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 1

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Bina Sengar
Discussant: David Struthers
Tycho Walaardt Attempts to select refugees: Inviting Hungarian refugees by the Netherlands in 1956
Eva Becsei-Kilborn Aspects of Hungarian Migration to the UK
Lukasz Gorniok Reception of Czechoslovakian and Polish Jewish Refugees to Sweden 1968-1972
Bethany Hicks “Not Real Germans at All”: GDR Refugees in the West, 1989 - 1990
 

Y-11  -  SEX05: Sex Philosophy
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Dan Healey
Tanya Cheadle Realizing an ‘Earthly Paradise of Love’ in Late-Victorian Edinburgh: The Sexual Ethics and Intimate Life of Patrick Geddes
Lesley Hall “Sentimental follies” or ‘instruments of tremendous uplift”? contrasting views of women’s same-sex relationships in interwar Britain
Anastasia Jones The Normal Lesbians: Sex Studies and the Growth of Modern Sexual Identities in Interwar Era U.S.
 

Z-11  -  EDU10: Voices of Child Saving
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 3

    Network: Education and Childhood
Chair: Shurlee Swain
Discussant: Shurlee Swain
Claire Gallagher In the “Schools” on Ellis Island: The Children, Their Classrooms and Experience
Daniel Nilsson Ranta Acting Child In Distress – on Philanthropy, Child Care and Societal Saving Eagerness
Nell Musgrove Imagining Foster Mothers – Historical Perspectives
Karen Robbins Discipline and Polish: Creating Identity through Space at Girls' Reforms Schools in 19th Century America
Andrew Sanders, Val Wood One Hundred Voices
 

  Friday 13 April 16.30 - 18.30 

A-12  -  CUL14: Creating the Everyday Life; Housing and Consumption in the 19th and 20th Century
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre A

    Network: Culture
Organiser: Jens Jaeger
Organiser: Joeri Januarius
Chair: Jens Jaeger
Joeri Januarius Representing the Everyday: Private Photography and Belgian Limburg Miners in the 1950s
Els De Vos Ambivalent Messages in the Visual Home Culture Education of the Intermediaries in Belgian Flanders during the Sixties and Seventies
Ilona Kemppainen Death and Consumer Culture
 

B-12  -  ELI13: Modernising Elites: Agriculture and Business
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Chair: Marjatta Rahikainen
Discussant: Marjatta Rahikainen
Maciej Tyminski, Piotr Koryś The Class of Strangers. Business Elites in the Late 19th Century Kingdom of Poland
Niels Matheve The Belgian Elite and their Networks during the Interwar Period
José Antonio Sánchez-Román Business Elites, Tax Justice and Tax Reform in 20th Century Argentina
 

C-12  -  FAM08: The Effects of Public Health Control against Infectious Diseases
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre C

    Network: Family and Demography
Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Chair: Lotta Vikström
Discussant: Peter Sköld
Hiroshi Kawaguchi The Effects of Vaccination Legislation against Smallpox in 1875, Japan
Ólöf Garðarsdóttir, Sören Edvinsson Regional Differences in Measles Mortality during the Demographic Transition. The Case of Northern Sweden 1750-1900
Diether Kramer Fighting Smallpox in Styria (Austria) The Impact of Public Interventions in Late 19th Century
 

D-12  -  CRI12: Race, Drugs and Criminal Justice
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre D

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Richard Mc Mahon
Discussant: Klaus Weinhauer
Samuel Roberts Race, Epidemiological Thinking, and the U.S. ‘Heroin Epidemic’ of 1950-1975: Against the ‘Punitive Turn
Donna Murch Towards a Social History of Crack: Drugs, Informal Economy, and Youth Culture in an Era of Neo-liberalism
Robbie Shilliam The Polynesian Panthers and The Black Power Gang in Aotearoa New Zealand: Criminal Justice versus Social Justice
Jason Glenn Addicted to War: The War on Drugs and the Incarceration Nation
 

E-12  -  FAM25: Family Factors and Infant and Child Mortality
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre E

    Network: Family and Demography
Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Angelique Janssens
Chair: Per Axelsson
Discussant: Jean Walker
Angelique Janssens Family Factors and Children’s Mortality Risks in the Past. Some Results from Different Demographic Regimes in the Netherlands, 1880-1930
Bárbara Ana Revuelta Eugercios, Diego Ramiro-Fariñas & Sara García Ferrero Infectious Disease and Mortality among Urban Children: Madrilenian Children and Foundlings at the Beginning of the 20th Century
Peter Teibenbacher Infant and Child Death on the Countryside
Maaike Messelink Siblings: A Blessing or a Curse? Family and Child Survival in the Netherlands, 1850-1930
Alice Reid, Eilidh Garrett "Who you are, where you stay or what you know?" Factors Influencing Infant and Child Mortality in Late Nineteenth Century Scotland
 

F-12  -  RUR15: Meet the Author: Agrarian History of England and Wales
Main Building: Randolph Hall

    Network: Rural
Organiser: Dulce Freire
Discussant: Nadine Vivier
Discussant: Anton Schuurman
Discussant: Mats Morell
Discussant: Juan Pan-Montojo
Discussant: John A. Chartres
 

G-12  -  LAB32: Labour Militancy since the Late 19th Century in a Global Perspective
Main Building: East Quad Lecture Theatre

    Network: Labour
Chair: Sjaak Van der Velden
Discussant: Kurt Vandaele
Paulo Terra The strikes of streetcar workers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1870-1906)
Jesper Hamark Dockers’ Non-militancy in the First Half of the Twentieth Century. Swedish Port Strikes in an International Perspective
Charles McGuire: no abstract
Linda Clarke, Charles McGuire, Christine Wall ‘Lump it or like it?’: the significance of the ‘lump’ to the development of building industry in Britain '
 

H-12  -  URB03: Singles in the City in Northwest Europe III. Identity, Culture and Social Perception
Main Building: Forehall

    Network: Urban
Organiser: Julie De Groot
Organiser: Isabelle Devos
Organiser: Ariadne Schmidt
Chair: Julie De Groot
Inneke Baatsen, Julie De Groot & Isis Sturtewagen The Material Culture of Singles in the Cities of the County of Flanders under Burgundian-Habsburg Rule (16th Century)
Wendy Gordon Singles Navigating Poverty in Paisley, 1861
Amy Harris, Amy Harris Poor Single Men in Eighteenth-Century England
Raffaella Sarti Unmarried Women and Men in Pre-industrial South- and North-European Cities
 

I-12  -  LAT04: Latin American Politics, Economy and Society in Transnational Perspective
Main Building: Humanities

    Network: Latin-America
Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Paulo Drinot
Discussant: Paulo Drinot
Jose-Maria Aguilera-Manzano The Novel Sab and the Construction of the Cuban Identity during the Nineteenth Century
Jeffrey M. Shumway Argentine Nation Building and French Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century
Carolina Vicario Rural Labor Force in Rio de la Plata between 1760 and 1860. An Approximation to the Social Mobility
 

J-12  -  LAB29: Within the 'Worlds of Labour': Why and How to Write Factory History
Main Building: G466

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Gorkem Akgoz
Chair: Marcel van der Linden
Discussant: Marcel van der Linden
Gorkem Akgoz Many Voices of a Republican Factory: Alternative Visions and Discourses on Trade Unionism in Early Republican Turkey
Hakan Mahmut Kocak To Looking the Formation of the Turkish Working Class through the “National” Factory
Asli Odman The Ford Factory at Istanbul in the Interwar Period: Assembling Cars, Connecting Ports and Nationalizing Production
Kevin Murphy Factory History during the Russian Revolutionary Era
 

K-12  -  ORA15: Lost and New Homes. Coming to terms with Ambivalent Pasts and Present Belongings
Main Building: Gilbert Scott Conference Rooms 250

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Bea Lewkowicz
Ellis Jonker Hard to Digest. Educated Nostalgia among the Moluccan Dutch (1951-2011)
Eveline Buchheim In Search of the Unknown Fatherland
Marjo Buitelaar The Contested Waterjar. Moroccan Home-making in a Diasporic Context
Stefania Scagliola Coming of Age in the arms of the Baboe – Reminiscences of Former Dutch-conscripts Who served in Indonesia of their Love-affairs with Local Female Servants
Aya Ezawa Telling the Unknown Past: Indisch-Japanese and the Memory of WWII
 

L-12  -  MID05: Court Culture and Court Consumption II
Main Building: Room 355

    Network: Middle Ages
Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Organiser: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues
Chair: Tiago Faria
Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues Dressing and Adorning Portuguese Infantas in the 15th Century
Diana Pelaz Flores The Treasure Queen's Wardrobe and Fashion as Power Generators and Builders in Castile in the 15th Century
Rita Melro The Royal Treasury, a Mirror of the King: Power, Luxury and Spirituality in the Treasure of Dinis, King of Portugal (1279-1322)
Adriana Almeida Faith that Glitters. Piety and Devotion in the Treasure of Leonor of Portugal (1328-1348)
 

M-12  -  WOM08: Gender and the Sciences of the State
Main Building: Melville

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Helene Carlbäck
Discussant: Tine De Moor
Elizabeth Jones Gender and the 'Sciences of the State' in Rural Germany: The Social and Environmental Reclamation of Farm Households, 1866-1914
Simone Diender Governing the Family Home: Social Science and the Education of American Citizens in the Early Cold War
Marynel Ryan Van Zee A Gendered Ordering of Self-Interest: Family and State in Nineteenth-Century German Economics
 

O-12  -  ORA11: Memory, Trauma and Nostalgia
JWS Room J355 (J10)

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Albert Lichtblau
Maria Zolotukhina Memory of a War Childhood: The Experience Before and During WWII in Russia
Irina Rebrova Thematic Lines of “Children’s of War” Narrative: Traumatic Experience or Nostalgia
Irena Saleniece Sovietisation as Trauma: Memories of Forced Changes to Ethnic, Religious and Social Identities
Geoffrey Swain “ ‘We Were the Vanguard!’: Nostalgia for Latvia’s Young Communist League”
 

P-12  -  SPA05: HGIS Methodological Issues
JWS Room J361 (J7)

    Network: Spatial and Digital History
Chair: Gethin Rees
Discussant: Gethin Rees
Humphrey Southall, Patrick Manning Potentials for a Global Historical GIS
Malte Helfer The Use of Temporal Data in the ArcGIS 10 Release – New Prospects for the Digital Historical Cartography, Presented using the Example of the Territorial Development in the Greater Region since the Congress of Vienna
Jean Luc Pinol, Guillaume Fantion Historical Administrative Zoning and History : France XIXth-XXth Centuries (Methods and Results)
Pierre Vernus, Francesco Beretta & Claire Charlotte Butez Managing Geo-historical Information in a Collective and Cumulative System. The Project SyMoGIH and its Gazetteer
 

Q-12  -  HEA02: The Mine as a Specific Field for Experimenting New Methods and Revealing New Stakes in Occupational Health (20th c.) II
JWS Room J375 (J15)

    Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Judith Rainhorn
Chair: Paul-André Rosental
Discussant: Paul-André Rosental
Judith Rainhorn ‘We discussed it a bit…’ (Dr. Hamilton). Handing Over to the Actors to Understand Work and Health Interaction in the Copper Mines of Arizona, 1919”
Arthur McIvor Narratives from the Dusty Coalface: Evaluating Oral Evidence in Understanding Work and Health Cultures in British Coal Mining Since the 1930s
Laure Pitti, Pascal Marichalar “Legitimate Expertise and Lay Counter-expertise on Occupational Health Issues in the French Mines: A Focus on the Peñarroya Case (1960s-1980s)”
 

R-12  -  LAT02: New Histories of Latin America in the Cold War: Politics, Culture and International Perspectives
Maths Building: 203

    Network: Latin-America
Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Organiser: Jadwiga Pieper Mooney
Chair: Lessie Jo Frazier
Discussant: Lessie Jo Frazier
Jadwiga Pieper Mooney Feminism, Communism and Women's Transnational Activism in the Cold War: The Women's International Democratic Federation (WIDF)
William Booth The Mexican Communist Party in Comparative Perspective: Towards a Schema for the Postwar Conjuncture
Benjamin Cowan Making Machismo: Cold War Alignment and the Political Terminology of American Masculinities
 

S-12  -  WOM12: Women and Power
Maths Building: 204

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Bettina Brandt
Discussant: Mary Louise Nagata
Stefan Amirell The Trading Queens Indian Ocean World, c. 1350–1850
Gunnel Karlsson Political power, femininity and gender clashes
Sabine Schmolinsky Gendering Visibility in the Middle Ages. Power, Agency, and the Sexes in Nobility
 

U-12  -  MAT02: Historical Drivers of Commercial Gambling II: Law and Policy
Maths Building: 326

    Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Organiser: Riitta Matilainen
Organiser: Sytze F. Kingma
Chair: Riitta Matilainen
Sytze F. Kingma The Dutch Gambling Act of 1964 and the “Alibi-Model” of Gambling Regulation
Antti Myllymaa European Offshore Jurisdictions as the Juridico-political Infrastructure for the Cross-border Online Gambling Industry
Maria Heiskanen Culture or Games? The History of Using the Profits of Money Games for Good Causes
 

W-12  -  ECO13: Beyond Empires: Self Organizing Cross Imperial Networks vs Institutional Empires, 1500-1800 IV The Indian Ocean and Beyond
Maths Building: 417

    Network: World History
Network: Economics
Organiser: Catia Antunes
Organiser: Amélia Polónia
Chair: Catia Antunes
Discussant: Amélia Polónia
Michael Kempe The „Pirate Round“. Self-Organizing and Illegal Economic Networks beyond Empires around 1700
Leos Muller Trading with Asia without a Colonial Empire. Swedish Merchant Networks and Chartered Company Trade, 1750-1800
Chris Nierstrasz In the Shadow of the Companies, Empires of trade in the orient and informal entrepreneurship, 1600-1800
Guido Van Meersbergen “The Nature of the People and their Government”: The Role of Cultural Perceptions of Trustworthiness in Dutch and English East India Company Commercial and Diplomatic Strategies
 

X-12  -  ETH19: Forced Migrations
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 1

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Guldeniz Kibris
Discussant: Johan Svanberg
Cem Disbudak, Semra Purkis Forced Migrants or Voluntary Exiles: Bulgarian Turks in Turkey
Maria Egorova Humanitarian Activity of Russian Academic Group in Great Britain, 1920-1930
Pippa Virdee The Impact of Forced Migration on the Economies of Divided Punjab:A Case Study of Ludhiana and Lyallpur
 

Y-12  -  SEX06: Masculinities and the Regulation of Sex
Wolfson Medical Building: Seminar room 2

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Sarah Toulalan
Discussant: Sarah Toulalan
Chad Denton The Brotherhood: Male Homosexual Identity Among the Early 18th Century French Aristocracy
Angelika Koch Unhealthy Desires: Controlling Sexuality and the Body in Early Modern Japan
Julie Gammon 'Dangerous' Men: Defining Male Sexualities in Eighteenth-century England