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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

All days


 Tuesday 26 February 14.15 

I-1  -  URB01: Urban Description and Urban Form (Portugal, 1800-1950)
Room 2.1

    Network: Urban
Chair: Magda Pinheiro
Discussant: Magda Pinheiro
Nuno Pinheiro Lisbon in films and photos
Conceição Tiago The urban frontiers
Maria João Vaz Unsecured places and disorder
Frédéric Vidal Lisbon in city directory and city guide at 19th
Paula Raquel Ferreira The city of scholars
 

 Tuesday 26 February 16.30 

I-2  -  SOC02: Coding occupations across cultures
Room 2.1

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Ineke Maas
Discussant: Sören Edvinsson
Vladimir Vladimirov HISCO and history of occupations in Russia
María Inés Moraes, Raquel Pollero Occupational categories in a pastoral-oriented agricultural economical structure: Uruguay on the first half of the 19th century
María Paula Parolo Adaptation of HISCO to the registered occupational categories in the census of population of Tucumán (Argentine) in first half of nineteenth century.
Tarcisio Botelho Census categories of difference: occupation, race and social condition in 19th century Brazil
 

 Wednesday 27 February 8.30 

I-3  -  REL03: European Islam as a Civic Religion
Room 2.1

    Network: Religion
Chair: Patrick Pasture
Andrew C. Gould The Catholic Paradigm for State and Church Relations and the Integration of Islam
Marco Bresciani Past and Future of a Multicultural Europe: A struggle between Democracy and Cultural Identities
 

 Wednesday 27 February 10.45 

I-4  -  RUR04: Elites and agricultural modernization
Room 2.1

    Network: Rural
Network: Elites
Chair: Richard W Hoyle
Discussant: Richard W Hoyle
Daniel Samson British North American Elites and Agricultural Improvement in Transatlantic Context, 1791-1860
Ursula Schlude “To cultivate profitably and with good advice”. Creating Agricultural Knowledge at the Electoral Court of Dresden 1568 to 1572.
Alejandro Tortolero Elites and Haciendas in the 19th c. Mexico : routine or innovation ?
Nadine Vivier Elites and progress in Europe: a comparative view
Andras Vari (1953-2011) The guardians of agricultural change – Professionalization of estate stewards in 19th century Hungary
 

 Wednesday 27 February 14.15 

I-5  -  ETH05: The Turn to Restriction
Room 2.1

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Organiser: Brian Gratton
Chair: Eric Kaufmann
Discussant: Eric Kaufmann
Brian Gratton, Catherine O'Donnell Kaplan 400 Years of Animosity: Restrictionist Sentiment in the United States
Stephen Batalden “State Policy and the Moscow Immigrant Labor Market: What is Legal and What is Illegal in Post-Soviet Labor Migration from the ‘Near Abroad’”?
Mikhail Alexseev Ethnicity, the Security Dilemma, and Hostility towards Asian Migrants in Russia
Daphne Halikiopoulou The ethnic Criteria of Citizenship and Inclusion: Migration Policiy towards Religious Minorities in Greece
 

 Wednesday 27 February 16.30 

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
 

 Thursday 28 February 8.30 

I-7  -  ORA06: Fantasy, dreams, fact and fiction
Room 2.1

    Network: Culture
Network: Oral History
Chair: Eveline Buchheim
Ulla-Maija Peltonen Testimony and negotiating the Truth of Memory
Hans de Vries "The February strike 1941": a fine example of a well-balanced handling of written and oral sources
Célia Pratas Mantinha Franz Kafka - An Enigmatic Way of Being Told
Molly Andrews Narratives: Confronting the unbelievable and the unknown
 

 Thursday 28 February 10.45 

I-8  -  RUR06: Land reform and agricultural politics in France, Greece and England
Room 2.1

    Network: Rural
Chair: Jaime Reis
Discussant: Jaime Reis
John Beckett The New Domesday of Landownership, 1876
Noelle Plack Privatising the commons in Napoleonic France: the law of 20 March 1813
Brian Short National discourse and local struggle in the battle for land 1906-1914
Michael Turner The end of manorial ownership: copyhold enfranchisment after 1840
 

 Thursday 28 February 14.15 

I-9  -  ECO07: Determinants of success and failure in firms in the 19th and 20th centuries II
Room 2.1

    Network: Economics
Chair: Roger Lloyd-Jones
Discussant: Joerg Baten
Nuno Luis Madureira Tariffs, electricity development and regulation in the 1930s
Robert Möllenberg Market power and price discrimination: The economic activities of the two independent network operators WLAG and WÜSAG in the electricity industry of Wurttemberg 1924-1933
Jochen Streb, Jonas Scherner Learning, Outsourcing, and Investment: Explaining Growth of Output and Labor Productivity in the German Armament Industry during World War II
 

 Thursday 28 February 16.30 

I-10  -  Network meeting: Health
Room 2.1

    Network: Health and Environment
 

 Friday 29 February 8.30 

I-11  -  RUR08: Agriculture, Gender and Representation around the Second World War
Room 2.1

    Network: Rural
Chair: Leen Van Molle
Discussant: Leen Van Molle
Ernst Langthaler Struggling for ‘Peasantness’: Inclusion and Exclusion by Hereditary Court Proceedings in Nazi Germany, 1938-1945
Peter Moser The farmers and the state: Ireland and Switzerland 1935-1955
Margreet Van Der Burg Agricultural interests, identities and gender segregation under pressure. The effects of the siege over crisis and wartime to the Dutch agricultural organisational landscape.
Nicola Verdon '"The modern countrywoman": Farm women, rural domesticity and the farmhouse economy in interwar Britain
 

 Friday 29 February 10.45 

I-12  -  RUR12: Contestations of productivist agriculture
Room 2.1

    Network: Rural
Chair: Dulce Freire
Discussant: Dulce Freire
Erin Gill Stillborn? Organic farming in post-war Britain
Richard W Hoyle Grouse in history: non-agricultural uses of the English countryside
Mats Morell, Susanna Hedenborg A vehicle in the army, a lumber jack companion or a friend in the family - the riding horse and countryside economics in 20th century Sweden
 

 Friday 29 February 14.15 

I-13  -  RUR13: Biodiversity, Environmental history and Agricultural history
Room 2.1

    Network: Rural
Chair: Claire Strom
Discussant: Claire Strom
Kenneth Sylvester, Eric Rupley Making landscapes agricultural in the American grasslands
Meri Vuohu Florentine Property and Public Administration in the Pisan Countryside in the Fifteenth Century: The Perspective of Environmental History
 

 Friday 29 February 16.30 

I-14  -  RUR15: Forest Products Industry and Trade in the 19th and 20th centuries
Room 2.1

    Network: Rural
Organiser: Francisco Manuel Parejo Moruno
Organiser: Amélia Branco
Chair: Francisco Manuel Parejo Moruno
Discussant: Amélia Branco
Miguel Pestana, Isabel Tinoco The Industry and the Trade of Cork in Portugal during the 20th century
Antonio Serrano Cork Products Trade Through Seville's Harbour (18th-19th Centuries)
James Simpson Grapes and wines: the international transfer of technology during the first globalisation, 1850-1914.
Javier Soriano The forest residual utilizations in the Mediterranean mountain: cork and wood
 

 Saturday 1 March 8.30 

I-15  -  ELI15: Elites strategies in Europe and across the seas
Room 2.1

    Network: Family and Demography
Network: Elites
Organiser: Vincent Gourdon
Chair: Anu Lahtinen
Discussant: François-Joseph Ruggiu
Erica Bastress-Dukehart Imprisoned, Empowered, Engendered: The Dialectic of Sibling Relationships within Early Modern Germany’s Princely Dynasties
Christian Kühner Friendship in the Early Modern French Nobility
Xabier Lamikiz Merchant Guilds and Merchant Networks in Eighteenth-Century Spain: A Comparison between Cadiz and Bilbao
Nuno Camarinhas Serving abroad: foreign origin magistrates in early modern Portugal
Annick Foucrier-Binda Marriage networks among French migrants in San Francisco at the time of the Gold Rush
 

 Saturday 1 March 10.45 

I-16  -  HIS06: Record linkage
Room 2.1

    Network: Historical Computing and GIS
Chair: Matthew Woollard
Discussant: Matthew Woollard
Trygve Andersen, Marianne Erikstad Record linkage with birth dates
Maarten Oosten, Kees Mandemakers Linking with the Dutch GENLIAS index of marriage certificates
Joaquim Carvalho Reconstructing Social Structure from Social Positional Events
 

 Saturday 1 March 14.15 

I-17  -  SOC07: To count or not to count? Occupations and occupational statistics
Room 2.1

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: David Mitch
Discussant: Ineke Maas
Michael C. Schneider Occupational statistics in Prussia/Germany 1870s to 1934
Peter Meyer Recent occupation concepts applied to historical Census data
Matthew Woollard Occupational classification in Ireland, 1841-1926
Nele Bracke The registration of occupations in the occupational censuses. Belgium, 1846-1947
 

 Saturday 1 March 16.30 

I-18  -  FAM20: Fertilitiy Transition: Negotiating strategies between men and women
Room 2.1

    Network: Family and Demography
Chair: Michel Oris
Discussant: Michel Oris
Elitsa Dimitrova The First Demographic Transition in Bulgaria. A Paradigm Shift?
Patricia Thornton The role of marriage and “starting behaviour” in the New World fertility transition: The case of Montreal 1881-1901.
Rada Drezgic “My husband looks after me” – Reproductive Decisions, Contraceptive Practices and Gender Hierarchy