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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 

N-1  -  FAM0I: Construction of Blood I: Kinship Discourses from the Middle Ages to the Baroque, Part 1: Cultural Methaphors of Incorporation
Room 6.1

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: David Warren Sabean
Chair: Simon Teuscher
Discussant: Gérard Delille
David Warren Sabean Theological and literary discourses of blood in Baroque Culture
Max S. Hering Torres "Purity of Blood" in Early Modern Spain
Anita Guerreau-Jalabert Flesh and Incorporation in Medieval Texts
Bernhard Jussen Considerations on the semantics of sanguis and consanguinitas in the Middle Ages
 

 Tuesday 26 February 16.30 

N-2  -  TEC03: Children, health and hygiene - Europe 1880-1960 - Continuity or change?
Room 6.1

    Network: Technology
Network: Education and Childhood
Network: Health and Environment
Organiser: Ning De Coninck-Smith
Chair: Teemu Sakari Ryymin
Discussant: Teemu Sakari Ryymin
Ning De Coninck-Smith Health, art and architecture - Vintersbølle children’s sanatorium 1934-1937.
Nelleke Bakker 'Health colonies' for children and the fear of tuberculosis in the Netherlands 1883-1955
Josep Lluís Barona Meals, open air and sanatoria: preventing children tuberculosis in Spain (1892-1936)
Astri Andresen Children’s hygiene in post-tuberculosis society: the Nordic countries 1945-1960s
 

 Wednesday 27 February 8.30 

N-3  -  SEX12: Perceptions of children and sexuality
Room 6.1

    Network: Education and Childhood
Network: Sexuality
Chair: Mineke Van Essen
Discussant: Rebecca Young
Amandine Lauro 'The evil is in the premature consummation of the union': colonial anxieties and policies about the age of puberty and child marriage in Belgian Congo
Geertje Mak Incest, Freud and class: scientia sexualis and the boundaries of bourgeois civilisation
Anna Tijsseling Constructing homosexual criminality. Police efforts in the Netherlands, 1911-1960
 

 Wednesday 27 February 10.45 

N-4  -  SEX01: Sexual Politics
Room 6.1

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Judith Schuyf
Discussant: Judith Schuyf
Klara Arnberg Pornographic Magazines and its Politics in Sweden
Norman Domeier Science and Scandal – The power of Sexology in the Eulenburg affair 1906-1909
Annette Timm Sexual Innuendo, Rumour and the SS Lebensborn Homes During the Third Reich
Dan Healey Reflections on a Sexual Revolution under the Aegis of Medicine
 

 Wednesday 27 February 14.15 

N-5  -  SEX04: Diversions and Perversions in the Early Modern Period II
Room 6.1

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Theo Van Der Meer
Junko Takeda From Discipline to Punishment: The Trials of Sexual Deviance during the Plague of Marseille, 1720 - 1723
Tonya Lambert The Female Body as Evidence against Rape in Early Modern England
Marianna Muravyeva Between Law and Morality: Sexual Violence in 18th century Russia
Julie Gammon Constructing Male Sexualities in Eighteenth-Century London
 

 Wednesday 27 February 16.30 

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
 

 Thursday 28 February 8.30 

N-7  -  TEC05: International Perspectives on the Professionalization of Engineering and Industrial Science
Room 6.1

    Network: Technology
Organiser: David Mitch
Chair: David Mitch
Discussant: David Mitch
Ross Bassett Engineering India, Engineering America: Indian Engineering Students at MIT, 1900-2000
Robin Mackie, Gerrylynn K. Roberts The changing roles of British chemists in industry, 1918-1970’
Kate Hamblin 'Men of brain and brawn and guts': The professionalization of Marine Engineering in Britain and Germany, 1830 - Present
 

 Thursday 28 February 10.45 

N-8  -  SOC06: Categorisations of populations -- contested concepts II
Room 6.1

    Network: Social Inequality
Organiser: Per Axelsson
Organiser: Signild Vallgårda
Chair: Peter Sköld
Discussant: Kris Inwood
Per Axelsson Indigenous Communities, the State and Statistics The case of the Swedish Sami population, 1750-2000
Victor Thompson, Tahu Kukutai Inside-Out: The Politics of Enumerating the Nation
John Macinnes Identifying the British
 

 Thursday 28 February 14.15 

N-9  -  TEC04: Engineering, applied science, and industrial innovation
Room 6.1

    Network: Technology
Network: Economics
Organiser: David Mitch
Chair: Peter Meyer
Discussant: Peter Meyer
David Mitch The Rise of the Engineering Profession and Industrial Innovation in 20th Century Britain
Alessandro Nuvolari, Christine Macleod "Glorious Times": The Emergence of Mechanical Engineering in Early Industrial Britain, C 1700-1850
Kristine Bruland, Patrick Llerena Knowledge management and knowledge sharing in a 19th century power engineering company
 

 Thursday 28 February 16.30 

N-10  -  Network meeting: Oral History
Room 6.1

    Network: Oral History
 

 Friday 29 February 8.30 

N-11  -  ETH21: Male Domestic Workers: Past and Present in Comparative Perspective
Room 6.1

    Network: Women and Gender
Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Organiser: Francesca Scrinzi
Organiser: Raffaella Sarti
Chair: Leonore Davidoff
Discussant: Megan Doolittle
Francesca Scrinzi Male migrant domestic workers and the management of de-gendered racialized identities
Raffaella Sarti Fighting for masculinity. Male Domestic Workers in Italy (19th-20th century)
Maria Rita Bartolomei Migration processes and gender relation. Focusing on male domestic workers
Majella Kilkey Engendering the relationship between globalisation, migration and social reproduction: the migrant handyman phenomenon
Raka Ray, Seemin Qayum Male servants and the failure of patriarchy in Kolkata (Calcutta)
 

 Friday 29 February 10.45 

N-12  -  ASI07: Connecting Asia and the West: Knowledge and Identities
Room 6.1

    Network: Religion
Network: Asia
Chair: Ratna Saptari
Marine Carrin Cultural Growth as a Distributed Process:Coherence, Change and Agency in two Religious Medical Traditions of India
Arabinda Samanta Colonial Construction of Smallpox in Nineteenth Century India
Leila Moein Health and medicine in ancient Iran specially Zartosht religions
 

 Friday 29 February 14.15 

N-13  -  ELI13: Economic, political and cultural capital in 20th century Scandinavia
Room 6.1

    Network: Economics
Network: Elites
Chair: Thomas David
Discussant: Thomas David
Niklas Stenlås A Swedish Model of Management? How Sweden's Business Elite adapted to Social Democratic Power
Kari-Matti Piilahti Power and Networks of Finnish Business Elite 1850-1940
Pål Brunnström Class identity and class politics among Swedish industrialists 1918 to 1939
Lars Berggren Industrial capitalists, political democracy and trade union organization
 

 Friday 29 February 16.30 

N-14  -  TEC01: On the Sunny Side of the Road. Delights of Motoring
Room 6.1

    Network: Technology
Organiser: Timo Myllyntaus
Chair: Timo Myllyntaus
Discussant: Bo Sundin
Olle Hagman Driving Pleasure: A Key Concept in Swedish Car Culture
Jessica Enevold Oh, I like my Horse, but I love my Flying Mount! Joys of Mobility in the on-line Game 'World of WarCraft'
Riikka Jalonen "I Simply Enjoy Driving!" Ride for Pleasure in Finland, 1962 - 1973
Christopher Neumaier, Kilian J. L. Steiner The manifold meanings of cars in Europe and the USA
 

 Saturday 1 March 8.30 

N-15  -  TEC02: Dismal Days at the Wheel. Risks of Motoring
Room 6.1

    Network: Technology
Organiser: Timo Myllyntaus
Chair: Bo Sundin
Discussant: Olle Hagman
Timo Myllyntaus When Gas was a Hazard in Motoring. A Surrogate Fuel Powering Finnish Automobiles over the Wartime Crisis, 1939-1945
Michael Hascher Driving Safer. Early Developments Concerning Road Safety in Germany in the 1930s
Jenny Eklöf Denouncing the Cars of Old: Marketing Ethanol Driven Cars in the Case of Biofuel Region in Sweden
 

 Saturday 1 March 14.15 

N-17  -  LAB23: Emancipation: Navigating 'Free Labor' in the Post-Civil War US South
Room 6.1

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Brian Kelly
Discussant: Seth Wigderson
Brian Kelly Holding Off Counterrevolution: Black Workers & White Paramilitarism in Reconstruction South Carolina
Bruce Baker From the Mountain City to the Textile Capital of the World: Workers and the Transformation of Greenville County, South Carolina, 1860-1900
Susan O'Donovan Mapping Freedom’s Terrain: The Political and Productive Landscapes of New Bern and Wilmington, North Carolina