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7th European Social Science History Conference Lisbon, Portugal March 2008
 
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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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 Tuesday 26 February 14.15 

T-1  -  THE07: Ways of Constructing the Other in Norway - past and present
Room 9

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Claudia Lenz
Discussant: Claudia Lenz
Øivind Kopperud “He didn’t mean to harm any good Norwegian” – the acquittal of Knut Rød, one of the organisers of the Norwegian Jew’s deportation to Auschwitz
Irene Levin Norwegian Jews being "the others" of the Nation?
Cora Alexa Døving when your group becomes your destiny - stereotypes and identity politics

 Tuesday 26 February 16.30 

W-2  -  THE01: The Writing of National Histories in 19th and 20th Century Europe
Room 2.12

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Matthias Middell
Discussant: Matthias Middell
Ilaria Porciani, Jo Tollebeek The Instiitutionalisation and Professionalisation of Historical Writing
Chris Lorenz, Stefan Berger Nation and Society: Ethnicity, Race, Class, Religion and Gender
Stefan Berger, Christoph Conrad National Historical Cultures in Comparative Perspective: An Outline
Andrew Mycock Education, identity and empire? History teaching in multi-national post-imperial Britain

 Wednesday 27 February 8.30 

X-3  -  THE05: Historicism in Interwar Europe
Room 2.13

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Franz Leander Fillafer
Discussant: Franz Leander Fillafer
Friedrich von Petersdorff Historicism and Relationism: Karl Mannheim's Critique of Historicism
Reinbert Krol “In Favour of History”: Friedrich Meinecke as a Guide Through the Crisis of Historicism
Herman Paul “The Dangers of Sectarian Hubris”: Historicist Thought, Religious Philosophy, and the Quest for Rational Discourse, 1926-1939

 Wednesday 27 February 14.15 

L-5  -  LAT05: Political Representations of the Recent Past. Some Debates in Latin America
Room 5.1

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Michiel Baud
Discussant: Michiel Baud
Silvia Dutrénit Views on the Uruguay Peace Commission
María Inés Mudrovcic Historical Representation and Sacred Memory
Nora Rabotnikof Between Mith and Memory: the continuity of political experience
Eugenia Allier Montaño Political appropriations of the past. The recent past in the nomenclature of Montevideo, Uruguay (1985-2004)

 Thursday 28 February 8.30 

E-7  -  THE03: Critical Historiography of International History I
Cave E

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Oliver Daddow
Discussant: Oliver Daddow
Mario Del Pero Between Long Peaces and Cold Wars. The Historiography of John Lewis Gaddis
Patrick Finney Hayden White and the Tragedy of International History
Stephan Petzold The origins of the First World War as a discursive puzzle
Dominic Sachsenmaier Challenges to International History

 Thursday 28 February 10.45 

R-8  -  THE08: The Human Sciences between Universalism and Contextualism
Amphitheater 4

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Richard Vann
Discussant: Richard Vann
Aviezer Tucker Anachronism, Retrospection and Evidence
Nina Baur Locating Patterns of Social Change in Time, Space, Action Sphere and on Action Level
Antoon De Baets How the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Determines the Work of Historians
Manuela Ciotti The ‘western anthropologist’ unbound: local identities, scholarly selves and global knowledge production
Thomas Louis Benjamin, Kevin Nehil Truth or Consequences: Early Modern American Ethnographies and the Perils of Postmodernism and Postcolonialism

 Thursday 28 February 10.45 

E-8  -  WOR04: Critical Historiography of International History II
Cave E

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: David Lindenfeld
Discussant: David Lindenfeld
Ingo Heidbrink Inter- and multidisciplinary approaches to maritime history
Christopher Lloyd Global Wars of Capitalism Since the 16th Century and the "End of World History": Historical Stages, Progressive Teleologies, and Social Transformations Revisited
Cedric Beidatsch The Political Praxis of Immanuel Wallerstein. A Case Study in Marx’s Eleventh Thesis on Feuerbach.

 Thursday 28 February 16.30 

W-10  -  Network meeting: Theory and Historiography
Room 2.12

    Network: Theory and Historiography

 Friday 29 February 14.15 

R-13  -  THE04: Is History a Discipline Anymore
Amphitheater 4

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Mark Mason
Discussant: Thomas Welskopp
David Harlan Why the History Department will come to look more and more like the English Department
Alun Munslow The Past-as-History
Keith Jenkins The Past as History: Disobedient Histories
Martin Davies The Science of Vicious Assumptions

 Friday 29 February 16.30 

R-14  -  THE10: Unity and Diversity in Historical Writing
Amphitheater 4

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Stefan Berger
Discussant: Wulf Kansteiner
Allan Smith Understanding Particularist Persistence in Transcultural Contact Fields:
Dennis Smith Humiliation and Social Theory
Georg Christoph Berger Waldenegg I can’t remember very much!’ Historiography and the Problem of Memory

 Saturday 1 March 8.30 

L-15  -  THE06: History and Trauma
Room 5.1

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Chris Lorenz
Discussant: Wulf Kansteiner
Lore Colaert Historical consciousness in response to genocide and civil war in Rwanda.
Cecilia Macon Posthistory, trauma and the role of transitional historical meaning
Berber Bevernage Truth commissions, history and historical injustice: on the haunting past.

 Saturday 1 March 10.45 

P-16  -  THE02: Transnational Images at Work in National Museums
Room 8.1

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Stefan Berger
Peter Aronsson Comparing National Museums in Europe
Andrew Newby, Linda Andersson Burnett Celts or Vikings? The battle for Scottish identity in the National Museum of Scotland, c 1860-1900.
Rhiannon Mason Defining the Nation: The Creation of the National Museum of Wales