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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 

G-1  -  HEA01: Recent Public Health I: Research and Strategies
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Signild Vallgårda
Organiser: Virginia Berridge
Chair: Signild Vallgårda
Discussant: Virginia Berridge
Luc Berlivet In the shadow of biomedicine. The transformation of public health research in France, 1941-1978
Alex Mold Health Consumerism and Public Health in Britain Since the 1960s: The Role of Patient Consumer Groups
Sigrid Stoeckel The Individual: the medical viewpoint versus the public health perspective in post-war Western Germany and Great Britain
Ivana Dobrivojevic Health and Hygiene Situation in Yugoslavia 1945 - 1955
Sabine Schleiermacher The Impact on Public Health of Return Medical Refugees in the Eastern Part of Germany after World War II
 

 Tuesday 26 February 16.30 

G-2  -  HEA02: Recent Public Health II: Policies
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Signild Vallgårda
Organiser: Virginia Berridge
Chair: Sigrid Stoeckel
Discussant: Sigrid Stoeckel
Signild Vallgårda From universalism to needs assessment. Public health in Denmark and Sweden from 1930s and onwards
Virginia Berridge The history of post war UK public health : a neglected area?
Marjaana Niemi Health education for forest labourers and career women
Udo Schagen Democratic Health System and Public Health: Debates in Exile and Post-War Realities
 

 Wednesday 27 February 8.30 

G-3  -  HEA03: The health and social care interface: Britain and the United States 1930-2001
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Alex Mold
Discussant: Pat Thane
John Welshman From Training to Social Education: Research, Policy, and Care in the Community, 1948-2001
Martin Gorsky The legacy of the Poor Law: institutional care of the elderly in the West of England, c. 1930-1960
Colleen Grogan American Families Attempting to Care Amid Public Policies Encouraging Nursing Home Use and the Medicalization of Aging
Beatrix Hoffmann Chronic Illness in the U.S. Health Care System: Separate and Unequal
 

 Wednesday 27 February 10.45 

G-4  -  HEA04: Midwives as Purveyors of Medical Culture
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Niklas Jensen
Discussant: Niklas Jensen
Erla Dóris Halldórsdóttir History of male midwifery in Iceland
Stephan Curtis Midwives and the Diffusion of Academic Medicine in 19th-century Sweden
Mette Roensager Greenlandic Midwives 1820-1920: between Greenlandic and Danish cultures
Megan Davies Countercultural Childbirth: Homebirth and Midwifery in the Kootenay Region of British Columbia, 1970-1990
 

 Wednesday 27 February 16.30 

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
 

 Thursday 28 February 8.30 

G-7  -  HEA07: Food and Health: Enlightenment, Experimentation and Commerce, 1700-1960
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Josep Lluís Barona
Discussant: Josep Lluís Barona
Barbara Orland “Back to Nature: Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Alimentary Experiments, 1750-1800”
Frank Stahnisch François Magendie’s Physiological Nutrition Experiments, 1831-1841: Sensualist Convictions, Demonstrative Experimentation, and the Commercial Complex of the French ‘July Monarchy’
Emma Spary Demands of the Marketplace: Making, Selling and Tasting Health Foods in Paris, 1765-1810
David Smith Food security in the cold war: planning for a nuclear emergency, and the fate of Britain’s corned beef stockpile
Ximo Guillem-Llobat The preservation of foodstuffs in Europe (1880 – 1910), challenging food policies and scientific authorities
 

 Thursday 28 February 10.45 

G-8  -  HEA08: Knowledge of Emotions and Subjectivity: an Historical Perspective
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Rosa Medina-Domenech
Chair: Iris Borowy
Discussant: Iris Borowy
Rosa Medina-Domenech Sciences of love in Spain. Knowledge production of expert women and scientific experts during the Franco’s dictatorship (1939-1975)
Deborah Thien Disclosing Emotional Well being
Agita Luse Politics of the ‘psy’ and endorsement of emotions. The case of the 20th century Latvia
Cecilia Riving The family and the psychiatrist in 19th century Sweden
Ivan Crozier Culture, Psychiatry and the Case of Koro
 

 Thursday 28 February 14.15 

G-9  -  HEA09: What practitioners did: Laboratory and clinic in the history of late 19th and early 20th century medicine
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Chris Crenner
Discussant: Chris Crenner
Tricia Close-Koenig When confronted with tumours: The pathology laboratory for diagnosis in Strasbourg, 1919-1939.
Morten Hammerborg The Laboratory and the Clinic: The Bergen Experience
Steve Sturdy Ideal Places: Laboratory and Clinic in the History of Medicine
 

 Thursday 28 February 16.30 

G-10  -  Network meeting: Elites
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Elites
 

 Friday 29 February 8.30 

G-11  -  HEA11: Public Health Responses to Infant Diseases in Europe, 1900-1965
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Astri Andresen
Discussant: Astri Andresen
Logie Barrow Epidemic City Fathers
Marie Clark Nelson Sun of the Knife: Treatin Children with Skeletal or other forms of Tuberculosis at Apelviken ca 1900-1930
Dora Vargha The decade of summer fears: Polio epidemics in 1950's Hungary
María-Isabel Porras-Gallo, Rosa Ballester The incorporation of medical technology for the treatment of the acute stage of poliomyelitis in Spain (1940-1965)
 

 Friday 29 February 10.45 

G-12  -  ORA20: Remembrances of Slave and Forced Labourers in Different Countries. An International Comparison
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Alexander Von Plato
Dori Laub, Johanna Bodenstab Jewish Slave Labor in the Context of the Holocaust
Gelinada Grinchenko Ukrainian Ostarbeiters of the Third Reich: Remembering Patterns on Forced Labour in Nazi Germany (Past Soviet vs Contemporary National Discourses)
Almut Leh Remeberences of Slave and Forced Labourers
Christoph Thonfeld Former forced and slave labourers in Germany, Ukraine and Great Britain after 1945. Individual and collective memories of National Socialist forced labour in international comparison
 

 Friday 29 February 14.15 

G-13  -  HEA13: Epidemics as Social Phenomena
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Logie Barrow
Discussant: Logie Barrow
Ida Blom Path Dependence or Reform Capability? Scandinavian legislation on Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 1940's to 1990's
Elisabeth Engberg “In every home, a sick: society’s response to pandemic influenza on the local level, before and after 1900: The example of Sweden”
Matthieu Fintz Emerging Viruses, State of Emergency and the Manufacture of Health Crises in Egypt. Media Framing of Avian Flu and Other Invisible Enemies
 

 Friday 29 February 16.30 

G-14  -  HEA14: Health, Power and Medical Knowledge in the Caribbean and Brazil, 1700-1900
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Adrian Lopez Denis
Discussant: Adrian Lopez Denis
Betânia Figueiredo Conceptions of Health in the 18th and 19th Centuries
Niklas Jensen “…For the benefit of the planters and the benefit of Mankind…”. The struggle to control midwives and obstetrics on St. Croix, Danish West Indies, 1818-1848.
Juanita De Barros, Jacques Dumont Colonial Public Health in the Early Twentieth-century Caribbean
Monica Garcia Germs and Environment: the Trajectories of Fevers and Leprosy Germs in Colombia, 1860-1900.
 

 Saturday 1 March 8.30 

G-15  -  HEA15: Medicine, Life and Death: the German Context
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Jeannette Madarasz
Discussant: Jeannette Madarasz
Axel C. Huentelmann State-run Public Health Institutions in Germany 1870-1930. Indirect Government and Health Policy
Karen Nolte “Telling the painful truth” – nurses and physicians in the 19th century
Michael Stolberg The medicalization of the death bed (1700-1850)
Miri Shefer German Speaking Physicians and Health Administrators in the Modernization of Middle Eastern Medicines
 

 Saturday 1 March 10.45 

G-16  -  HEA16: Medicine and Health as Imperial Policy
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Health and Environment
Chair: Juanita De Barros
Discussant: Juanita De Barros
Joao Rangel De Almeida Revisiting Imperial Medicine: the 1851 International Sanitary Conference as a European imperial project.
Adrian Lopez Denis Where is the Atlantic History of Medicine?Smallpox and Yellow Fever in the Making of Cuban Colonialism, 1804-1835
Hanrog Kang Japanese colonial medicine in Korea
Anna Crozier ‘British ‘nerves’ and the management of Empire: negotiating colonialism and health before World War Two.
 

 Saturday 1 March 14.15 

G-17  -  ETH28: Migration and Identity
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Brian Gratton
Discussant: Brian Gratton
Ruxandra Trandafoiu European Union Enlargement and Diasporic Networks of Communication: the politicization of Romanian work diasporas in the United Kingdom, Spain and Italy
Magnus Persson Success or failure? Swedish strategies of migration between 1860 and 1960
Mona Oikawa Situating the Internment of Japanese Canadians in Relation to Colonial Processes of Subordinating Aboriginal Peoples in the Settler Society of Canada
 

 Saturday 1 March 16.30 

G-18  -  ETH29: Building Identities
Amphitheatre 2

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Colin Pooley
Discussant: Colin Pooley
Zuzana Polackova, Pieter Van Duin National identity formation and national minority problems in Central Europe, 1900-1920: Vienna and Bratislava compared
Helion Póvoa-Neto From emigration to immigration: the Italian turning point
Jan Rychlik Freedom of Movement and Emigration in Habsburg Monarchy and Czechoslovakia, 1848-1989
Sibel Yardimci, Şükrü Aslan Twilight Memorfries: ‘Home’ and ‘Homeland’ in the collective memory of Tunceli People Displaced in 1934