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Wednesday 11 April
   8.30 - 10.30
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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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  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