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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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  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 Joăo’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 Encarnaçăo 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 Garđarsdóttir
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)