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9th European Social Science History Conference Glasgow, Scotland, UK Wednesday 11 - Saturday 14 April 2012
 
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Wednesday 11 April
   8.30 - 10.30
   11.00 - 13.00
   14.00 - 16.00
   16.30 -18.30
Thursday 12 April
   8.30 - 10.30
   11.00 - 13.00
   14.00 - 16.00
   16.00 - 18.30
Friday 13 April
   8.30 - 10.30
   11.00 - 13.00
   14.00 - 16.00
   16.30 - 18.30
Saturday 14 April
   8.30 - 10.30
   11.00 - 13.00
   14.00 - 16.00
   16.30 - 18.30

All days


 Wednesday 11 April 8.30 - 10.30  

B-1  -  ELI08: The Persistence of the Elite Status - Aristocratic Methods against Declining Privileges
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Organiser: Rafaella Pilo
Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Discussant: Marja Vuorinen
Rafaella Pilo Persistence and Surviving Strategy of the Spanish-Portuguese Clan of the Enríquez de Ribera-Moura (XVI-XVIII)
Kim Bergqvist Constructing Medieval Aristocratic Ideology
Blythe Alice Raviola From a Small State to a Kingdom: The Élites of Monferrato in the Savoy System of Honours. Titles, Fiefs and Historical Interpretations
Rodrigo Ricupero The Formation of the Colonial Elite - Honors and Graces: Patrimony and Power in the Brazilian's First Century
 

 Wednesday 11 April 11.00 - 13.00 

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

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

 Wednesday 11 April 14.00 - 16.00 

B-3  -  ELI16: Elites and Religion
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Network: Religion
Chair: Lavinia Pinzarrone
Discussant: Kim Bergqvist
Stefanie Beghein Sacred Music between Confessionalization and Secularization (Antwerp, 17th-18th Centuries)
Shalin Jain ‘Religiosity', ‘Piety’ and the Jain Elites in Medieval India
Maria Ana Travassos Valdez Religious Elites Dreaming of Divine Empires in the Early Modern Portuguese World
Fabrizio D'Avenia Making Bishops in the Malta of the Knights (1530-1798). An International Game of Parties, Patronage and Diplomacy
Ulrika Lagerlöf Nilsson Thy Will Be Done. The Path to the Office of Bishop in the Church of Sweden during the 20th Century
 

 Wednesday 11 April 16.30 -18.30 

B-4  -  ELI17: New Elite Formation: Theoretical Approaches
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Chair: Marja Vuorinen
Discussant: Adrian Zimmermann
Andrei Volodin How intellectuals tried to influence economic policy in the late Russian Empire?
Irina Zamfirache Elites and the Social System. Structures and Functions
Lavinia Pinzarrone The Foundations of Nobility. Elites, Colonisation and New Rural Towns in Early Modern Sicily
 

 Thursday 12 April 8.30 - 10.30 

B-5  -  ELI04: Between the "Old" and the "New" - Furnishing Elite Interior, 1740-1940
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Organiser: Kerry Bristol
Organiser: Abigail Harrison Moore
Chair: Kerry Bristol
Discussant: Kerry Bristol
Abigail Harrison Moore The Attraction of 'Old Stuff'. Percy MacQuoid's Yellow House
Annie Kemkaran-Smith The Furnishing of Eltham Palace: A Public Image and a Private Indulgence
Barbara Lasic ‘Something Old, Something New’: Displacing and Reviving ‘the Louis’ in Turn of the Century Plutocratic Interiors
Jon Stobart ‘Rare and Curious ‘ or ‘Genuine and Fashionable’? The Material Culture of the Elite and Middle Classes, c.1760-1840
 

 Thursday 12 April 11.00 - 13.00 

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
 

 Thursday 12 April 14.00 - 16.00 

B-7  -  ELI09: Early Professional Women in Scandinavia, c. 1700-1900
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Women and Gender
Network: Elites
Organiser: Kirsi Vainio-Korhonen
Organiser: Marjatta Rahikainen
Chair: Deborah Simonton
Discussant: Deborah Simonton
Kirsi Vainio-Korhonen Bold and Unbashed - Educated Urban Midwives in the 18th Century Scandinavia
Marjatta Rahikainen Headmistresses of Elite Girls’ Schools: Turning Cultural Capital into a Livelihood
Johanna Ilmakunnas Career at Court: Noble Ladies in the Service of Scandinavian Royals
Åsa Karlsson Sjögren Early Swedish Female Teachers: Good-tempered and Modest Mistresses – or?
 

 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
 

 Friday 13 April 11.00 - 13.00 

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
 

 Friday 13 April 14.00 - 16.00 

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
 

 Friday 13 April 16.30 - 18.30 

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
 

 Saturday 14 April 8.30 - 10.30 

B-13  -  ELI18: Soviet & Post Soviet Elites
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Chair: Andrea Pokludova
Discussant: Andrea Pokludova
Meri E. Herrala Elite Performers as Soviet Cultural Diplomats
Aappo Kähönen Economic Reform and Alliance Cohesion from the Viewpoint of Competition
 

 Saturday 14 April 11.00 - 13.00 

B-14  -  WOM16: Gender Equality and Civil Society
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Dominique Grisard
Discussant: Natalia Novikova
Fia Sundevall Discriminating Men in the Name of Equality? Paradoxes and Contradictions in Debates and Policy on Gender and Military Work, Sweden 1970-2010.
Yulia Gradskova International Visions and Local Practices of Gender Equality: Challenges, Problems and Activism in the North-West Region of Russia
Ethan Levine Gender Variance and Civil Society
Emma Sundkvist Women’s Rights Work in Cairo: Imbrications of Religious and Secular Frameworks
 

 Saturday 14 April 14.00 - 16.00 

B-15  -  ELI14: Modern Political Elites
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Chair: Nadine Vivier
Discussant: Sidsel Eriksen
Francisco Precioso Izquierdo In the Heat of the Family. Social Networks and Mobility in the Administration of the Spanish Monarchy: The Macanaz (XVII-XIX).
Frederik Verleden The transformation of the Belgian Parliamentary Elite
Martin Åberg Nonconformism and Political Elites: Swedish and German Liberalism in the 19th Century
Vlad Popovici Blood, Kinship and Nationalism. The Romanian Political Elite from Hungary (1867-1900)
Pedro Urbano The Recruitment of the Great Officials on the Royal Household in the Last Years of Portuguese Monarchy
 

 Saturday 14 April 16.30 - 18.30 

B-16  -  ELI15: Elite Masculinities and Chivalries
Boyd Orr: Lecture Theatre B

    Network: Elites
Network: Women and Gender
Chair: My Hellsing
Discussant: My Hellsing
Benjamin Deruelle To Behave « comme le requeroit leur devoir et profession»: The Chivalric Ideal in the French King Figure beyond All Religious Disputes in the 16th Century
Henry French, Mark Rothery Reproducing Masculine Values among the English Landed Elite, 1700-1900
Pål Brunnström The Making of Masculinity and Class among Swedish Industrialists 1918 to 1939