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Tuesday 26 February
   14.15
   16.30
Wednesday 27 February
   8.30
   10.45
   14.15
   16.30
Thursday 28 February
   8.30
   10.45
   14.15
   16.30
Friday 29 February
   8.30
   10.45
   14.15
   16.30
Saturday 1 March
   8.30
   10.45
   14.15
   16.30

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  Wednesday 27 February 16.30 

A-6  -  ECO04: Gateways, Hinterlands and Urban Networks: Transportation, Trade and Distribution from European Gateway Cities, 1650-1900
Cave A

    Network: Economics
Organiser: Michael-W. Serruys
Organiser: Miki Sugiura
Chair: Anne Mccants
Discussant: Bruno Blondé
Michael-W. Serruys Urban networks on the move. The Austrian Netherlands' transit policy and the influence on the commercial flows between the Southern Netherlands and the Dutch Republic (1713-1789)
Miki Sugiura Dutch inland distribution system. Goods-specialized merchants in gateway cities and hinterlands 1600-1750.
Giovanni Favero Changes in the urban network of the Venetian area from 1750 to 1900
Pourchasse Pierrick The linseed trade from Northern Europe to Brittany
Marion Huibrechts The importance of Liège arms trade in the American Revolutionary era
Jeroen Salman The role of the itinerant bookseller in the Dutch distribution network (1700-1850)
 

B-6  -  EDU03: Children with 'special needs'
Cave B

    Network: Education and Childhood
Chair: Michael Grossberg
Discussant: Judith Lind
Rene Ruby The Blind in Danish Society and the History of the Danish Association of the Blind in the 20th Century
Karin Zetterqvist Nelson Child Psychiatry in Sweden 1945-2000 Professional claims and struggles in the clinical field of child psychology and child psychotherapy
Patrick Ryan "Competent to Conduct his own Affairs': Individual Intelligence and Foster Children in Cleveland, Ohio between the World Wars
Kevin J. Brehony Health or Education: Competing strategies for poor children and the reform of their families in England 1900-1970
 

C-6  -  HIS03: Making large complex databases easy to use
Cave C

    Network: Historical Computing and GIS
Network: Family and Demography
Chair: Sören Edvinsson
Discussant: Lisa Dillon
Michelle Hamilton, Kris Inwood Prospects for a Public Use Sample of Aboriginal Communities
Hans Jørgen Marker Counting Danes
Kees Mandemakers Structuring and Distributing Longitudinal Historical Data for Comparative Analysis
 

D-6  -  CRI07: Policing
Cave D

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Chris A. Williams
Discussant: Chris A. Williams
Haia Shpayer-Makov Revisiting the Detective Figure in Late Victorian Fiction
Vincent Denis Paradoxical institutionalisation
Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves Ordering the streets: Police and traffic in Lisbon (1890 – 1910)
Drew Gray An example of that unity, and of that dependence of parts on each other, without which no well constructed and efficient system of police can ever be expected”: Policing the City of London, c.1780-1829
 

E-6  -  FAM10: Individual Experiences of Vulnerability
Cave E

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Elisabeth Engberg
Chair: Elisabeth Engberg
Discussant: Andrew Blaikie
Loftur Guttormsson, Ólöf Garðarsdóttir Poor, paupers and vagrants in the light of the Icelandic census of 1703
Leonard Schwarz Reconstructing the lives of the London poor, 1725-1824
Satomi Kurosu, NorikoTsuya Household Socioeconomic Status and Individual Vulnerability in Early Modern Japan: Mortality at Different Stages of Life in Three Northeastern Villages
Samantha Shave A Policy for the Vulnerable? Experiences of and negotiations for Relief in Gilbert's Unions, 1782- C.1845.
 

F-6  -  LAB34: Pre-industrial Labour Contracts 1: theoretical approaches
Sala Leite de Vasconcelos

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Erika Kuijpers
Organiser: Robert Knegt
Chair: Erika Kuijpers
Discussant: Robert Steinfeld
Robert Knegt Towards a comparative analysis of pre-industrial labour contracts
Simon Deakin Industrialization, legal origin, and economic development in historical perspective
 

G-6  -  HEA06: International Anti-Tuberculosis in the Twentieth Century - Variations on a Theme?
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Teemu Sakari Ryymin
Discussant: Teemu Sakari Ryymin
Len Smith, Janet Mccalman TB in Black and White: the contrasting mortality of dispossessed Aborigines and dislocated Europeans in Victoria, Australia, 1850-1950
Niels Brimnes The troubled life of the BCG-Vaccine, 1945-82
Iris Borowy International Tuberculosis Work between the Wars
 

H-6  -  MAT14: Material culture and modernization
Room 1.1

    Network: World History
Network: Material and Consumer Culture
Chair: Brigitte Le Normand
Discussant: Lewis Siegelbaum
Natalya Chernyshova ‘Even the Most Backward Segments of Society Have Put on Jeans’: Consumption and Social Status under Late Soviet Socialism, 1964-1985
Tibor Valuch The power of consumption - The changing of fashionable clothing in Hungary in the second half of the 20th century
Emília Marques Material culture and social conflict: distinction and counter-distinction in the Portuguese “Carnations Revolution” (1974)
 

I-6  -  POL18: Concepts and contexts of party political activism in 20th century Britain
Room 2.1

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Chair: Ruediger Von Krosigk
Discussant: Ruediger Von Krosigk
Laura Beers "Labour's Britain: Fight for it Now!": party politics in World War II Britain
Gidon Cohen, Andrew Flinn & Lewis Mates Party Activism in Post-War Britain: Towards a Multiple Recapture Study
Andrew Thorpe Organisation or Policy? Labour Party Membership in World War II Britain
Lawrence Black 'The free world’s largest youth political movement’: The Young Conservatives in the 1950s and 1960s
Daniel Ritschel (Re-)Constructing British Fascism: Explaining Sir Oswald Mosley’s Ideology of British Fascism
 

J-6  -  CUL04: Mixed Marriages II: Representation and Agency
Room 3.1

    Network: Culture
Organiser: Betty de Hart
Organiser: Marga Altena
Chair: Betty de Hart
Discussant: Betty de Hart
Marga Altena Challenging Prejudice in Dutch News Media. The 'Black and White Marriage' of Joseph Sylvester and Marie Borchert (1928-1955)
Maayke Botman Representation of Dutch-Moroccan interethnic family relations and identity in Abdelkader Benali’s novel: De Langverwachte (The Long-Awaited)
Karin Schmidlechner Cross Cultural Marriages in Austria
 

K-6  -  CUL11: History of Emotions II: Emotions in 20th century Germany
Room 4

    Network: Culture
Organiser: Willemijn Ruberg
Chair: Willemijn Ruberg
Discussant: Heikki Lempa
Anthony Mcelligott Mixing up public emotions: murder in Germany 1900-1940
Edward Price From Powell Doctrine to Police Action: The American Public's Influence on the War in Iraq
Sandra Janssen Losing Oneself in Others' Emotions: Psychological Theories of Emotion in the Early 20th Century and Their Significance for Totalitarianism
 

L-6  -  ORA08: Interviews over time: data interpretation
Room 5.1

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Albert Lichtblau
Ene Kõresaar, Tiiu Jaago The “truth of continuity” in Estonian oral history and life story narratives: negotiating the meaning of the 20th century
Sidonia Grama Social Memory as Palimpsest: Narrative Genres on the 1989 Romanian Revolution
Miroslav Vanek Memories behind the machines
 

M-6  -  ELI21: The culture of difference (Enlightenment and post-Enlightenment Europe)
Room 5.2

    Network: Elites
Organiser: Doina Pasca Harsanyi
Chair: Charlotta Wolff
Discussant: Charlotta Wolff
Doina Pasca Harsanyi To be or not to be noble after the Civil Code
Mikkel Venborg Pedersen Dykes, Haubargs, Bullocks, and Teacups ... The peasant-farmer elite of Eiderstedt, Schleswig, and the symbolic establishing of status and hierarchy during early modernity
Marc Schalenberg Selling the City: How 18th century German residence towns “marketed” themselves
 

N-6  -  WOM14: Women and Medical Care in Modern Europe
Room 6.1

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Maria Bucur
Discussant: Maria Bucur
Sabine Veits-Falk Migration of Women Doctors (19th and early 20th century)
Lynn Lubamersky The Advantage of being “A Polish Woman, and a foreigner in their country”: the Life of Regina Salomea Pilsztynowa
Michelle Denbeste Cleanliness and Virtuousness: Women Physicians and the Hygiene Movement in Late Imperial Russia
 

O-6  -  LAB06: Farm workers
Room 7.1

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Lars Olsson
Chair: Lars Olsson
Discussant: Lars Olsson
Attila Lajos On the wrong side of the Iron Curtain: Hungarian agricultural workers in Sweden 1947-1949.
Dionicio Valdes Up From Colonialism
Stephen Pitti Cesar Chavez, the Grape Boycott, and Migrant Farm Labor
Juan Marinez Transition from Farm Workers to Farm Owners: A Case Study of Hispanic Farmers in Southwestern Michigan.
 

P-6  -  ETH11: Bounding and Unbounding Spaces and Places
Room 8.1

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Leo Lucassen
Discussant: Leo Lucassen
Christine Berkowitz Railroad Crossings: Railway Workers and the Transnational World of North America, 1877-1910
Vibha Bhalla Detroit, Windsor as Transnational Spaces: A Case Study of Asian Indian Migrants
Nora Faires Blacks on the Border: Migration, Freedom, and Detroit as Portal and Destination
 

Q-6  -  FAM12: The Impact of the 'Industrious Revolution' on the Family
Amphitheatre 3

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Ida Bull
Chair: Ida Bull
Discussant: Béatrice Craig
Ragnhild Hutchison Tile and brick production – early modern industry in Norway in a household perspective
Tovah Bender Creating Unions: Social Networks and Artisan Marriages in fifteenth-century Florentine Notarial Records
Teresa Pinto Industrial schools and the gender division of labour in Portugal in the late 19th century
Gloria L. Main The Employments of Children in the Earliest Phases of Industrialization in Rural New England, 1740-1840
 

R-6  -  ELI05: Elites and nationalism in comparative perspective
Amphitheater 4

    Network: Elites
Organiser: José Antonio Sánchez-Román
Chair: Carolina Rodríguez-López
Discussant: José Antonio Sánchez-Román
Prachi Deshpande Foreign travel?: Homeland and Migration in 18th and 19th century India
Vanni Pettinà The United States against the Cuban nationalist elites: searching for the interlocutor
Eric Beverley Layered Sovereignty and Subaltern States: Nationalism and Other Global Visions
Aliye Fatma Mataraci A Merchant Network: Reading Muslim Merchants through Trade Letters
 

S-6  -  ANT04: The other as neighbour. Alterity and acculturation in the ancient world
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Antiquity
Chair: Onno Van Nijf
Discussant: Onno Van Nijf
Greg Woolf Othering the ancestors: how Romans made their past a foreign country
Frederick Naerebout Orontes, Nile, Kefissos and Tiber: miscible or immiscible waters? Some thoughts on acculturation in the Roman Empire
Miguel John Versluys Modernity at large? Cultural dimensions of Romanisation
 

T-6  -  POL06: Vehicles of nation-building in Europe
Room 9

    Network: Politics, Citizenship and Nations
Chair: David Gerber
Discussant: David Gerber
Slavka Otcenasova Making a Czechoslovak - collective identity formation in history textbooks
Jennica Thylin Provincialisms and Nationalism. Finland-Swedish Language Planning from a Nation Building Perspective
Emese Lafferton Strategies of Nation-Building in Hungarian Ethnography, Anthropology and Eugenics between 1867-1918
Tadeusz Kopys Language as Part of National Thinking and Nationalism in Hungary (19-20-th Century)
Valerie Mast National Definitons: Sermons and the Jews in late Nineteenth Century Hungary
 

U-6  -  SEX02: Languages of sexuology
Room10.2

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Jens Rydström
Judith Schuyf 'In Berlin-Zoo homosexual swans can be observed'
Runar Jordåen The medicalization of homosexuality revisited
Robert Tobin Sexual Danger and the Sexologists
Martinez-Vidal Àlvar, Antoni Adam-Donat "Between psychiatry and legal medicine: the homosexuality under the Franco regime".
 

V-6  -  SOC08: Norms and social pracitices in welfare institutions (1500 – 1900)
Room 2.10

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Frank Hatje
Discussant: Ana Paula Avelar
Sebastian Schmidt Administration, Supervision and Everyday Life in Early Modern Hospitals in the Electorate of Trier
Alfred Stefan Weiss Beyond the norm? Norms and everyday life in the hospitals of Salzburg and Klagenfurt in the early modern times (1500-1800)
Thomas M. Adams Social Ideals and Religious Values in the Provision of Welfare in Europe since 1500
Chris Leonards 19th century congresses on philanthropy, welfare and ‘control of the poor’: interfacing global views and local practices
 

W-6  -  ASI03 : The City in Asia (II): Contemporary and Historical Perspectives
Room 2.12

    Network: Asia
Network: Urban
Chair: Ratna Saptari
Ami Shah Global Dreams, Local Nightmares: Urban 'Development' and Destruction in Ahmedabad, India
Nandini Gooptu Globalization, Work and Urban Identities in Kolkata, India
Jaideep Gupte Communal Violence, Organised Crime and Vulnerability: urban survival strategies in Mumbai, India
 

Y-6  -  ETH04: The Cold War and the Integration of Migrants
Room 2.14

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Philippe Rygiel
Machteld Venken Experiencing Disturbed Transnationalism in a Cold War Context. Migrants from behind the Iron Curtain in Belgium (1945-1989/91)
Eric Payseur “God Bless Reagan” and “God help Canada”: The Polish Canadian Action Group’s Campaign in Toronto and Ottawa during the 1980s
Eric Limbach Migration, interrupted: a refugee camp disturbance on the margins of the Cold War in Europe
Cecilia Notini The Cold War, refugees and national security: Sweden’s handling of Eastern European refugees 1945 – 1968