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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 

S-1  -  ANT05: Social Order in Antiquity
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Antiquity
Chair: Nicholas Fisher
Discussant: Nicholas Fisher
Hans Van Wees 'Social (dis)order in archaic Greece'.
Natalie Angel Beyond the Pale: Lower Class Women in Ancient Roman Society
António Joaquim Ramos Dos Santos 'Social Order in Ancient Babylonia
 

 Tuesday 26 February 16.30 

S-2  -  REL02: Confessional Identities
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Religion
Chair: Bruno Boute
Discussant: Bruno Boute
Geoff Baker Reading the Confessional Divide in Early Modern England.
Larry Harwood Motivation for the Military and Money in the cause of Religion: English Soldiers in the Netherlands and America, 1585-1640
Jewel Spangler The Richmond Theatre Fire of 1811: A Case Study of American Disaster as Evangelical Opportunity
 

 Wednesday 27 February 8.30 

S-3  -  ANT01: Demography and labour: Migration in the Roman World I
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Antiquity
Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Jelle van Lottum
Discussant: Jelle van Lottum
Laurens E. Tacoma The Urban graveyard effect in Rome
Claire Holleran Migration and the Urban Economy of Rome
Bruce Frier Roman Migration and Migration Theory
Alex Conison Slaves and the Self-Selected Migrant
 

 Wednesday 27 February 10.45 

S-4  -  ANT02: Trade, Traders and Mobility in the Greek East. Migration in the Roman World II
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Network: Antiquity
Chair: Claudia Moatti
Discussant: Claudia Moatti
Neville Morley 'Migration, mobility and globalisation in the Roman Mediterranean
Arjan Zuiderhoek Italians in Asia Minor during the Roman Republic: “internal migration” in the Roman world
Onno Van Nijf Roman traders in Greek cities
 

 Wednesday 27 February 14.15 

S-5  -  ANT03: Elite mobility and elite identity. Migration in the Roman World III
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Network: Antiquity
Chair: Laurens E. Tacoma
Discussant: Laurens E. Tacoma
Elena Isayev Contested meanings of homeland and belonging in ancient Italy
Danielle Slootjes Locally relevant elites and their positions of power within local conflicts and crises, A.D. 193-284
Claudia Moatti Mobility and controls in the roman empire
 

 Wednesday 27 February 16.30 

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
 

 Thursday 28 February 8.30 

S-7  -  MID01: Elite Research in the Late Middle Ages: New Perspectives and Methodological Challenges I
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Elites
Network: Middle Ages
Organiser: Frederik Buylaert
Organiser: Arie van Steensel
Organiser: Véronique Flammang
Organiser: María Asenjo-González
Chair: José Antonio Jara Fuente
Frederik Buylaert Social Mobility in Flemish Urban Elites (14th – 16th century): a Quantitative Approach of the Flemish Nobility
Arie van Steensel Integrating institutions, networks, and agents: challenges arising from the application of the prosopographical method to late medieval nobility of the county of Zeeland
Justine Smithuis A Prosopography of Factions in Late Medieval Utrecht: What are the Risks and Gains?
 

 Thursday 28 February 10.45 

S-8  -  LAB29: US labour
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Labour
Chair: Steve Meyer
Discussant: Steve Meyer
Norman Caulfield The North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC): A Twelve-Year Assessment
Andrew Dawson Studio Labour, Civil Rights, and the Collapse of Hollywood's Racial Order, 1963-1974
Seth Wigderson He Doesn’t Know How To Answer A Gentleman”: Deference and Defiance in the 1937 Lewiston Auburn Shoeworkers’ Strike
 

 Thursday 28 February 14.15 

S-9  -  ANT11: Pompeii in the popular imagination
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Antiquity
Chair: Ian Macgregor Morris
Discussant: Ian Macgregor Morris
Shelley Hales Spiritualism and the (im)materiality of Pompeii
Kate Fisher, Rebecca Langlands ‘This way to the red light district’: the interplay of academic and popular imaginations in Pompeii
Joanna Paul ‘I fear it’s potentially like Pompeii’: Disaster, mass media, and the ancient city
 

 Thursday 28 February 16.30 

S-10  -  Network meeting: World History
Instituto de Arte

    Network: World History
 

 Friday 29 February 8.30 

S-11  -  SEX06: Men's same-sex identities
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Elsa Dorlin
Discussant: Elsa Dorlin
Henk De Smaele Autobiographical narratives and the history of homosexuality
Mark Cornwall Urban Homosexuality in the Czech Provinces 1938-1945
Wannes Dupont Male homosexuality in Brussels, 1867-1967. A study of practices and discourses
Jens Rydström Criminally Queer: Criminal Law and Homosexuality in Scandinavia 1842–1999
 

 Friday 29 February 10.45 

S-12  -  ANT08: 'Aristocracy' and social mobility in ancient Greece
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Antiquity
Chair: Hans Van Wees
Discussant: Hans Van Wees
Olivier Mariaud Honour and Genealogy. Megas, his Ancestors and Strategies of Social Differentiation in Archaic Samos.
Gillian Shepherd Nouveaux Riches? Status and Social Mobility in Western Greece
Nicholas Fisher 'Aristocratic' or 'elite' values and practices in ancient Greece
Edward van der Vliet Status Inconsistency in Early Greece
 

 Friday 29 February 14.15 

S-13  -  MID03: The intermediate rulers: the contribution of the nobility to urban domination in the Medieval Spanish Kingdoms and the Burgundian Netherlands I
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Elites
Network: Middle Ages
Organiser: María Asenjo-González
Organiser: Véronique Flammang
Organiser: Arie van Steensel
Organiser: Frederik Buylaert
Chair: María Asenjo-González
Véronique Flammang The Role of the Nobility in the Power Structures of the County of Hainault (15th Century)
Yolanda Guerrero Navarrete The conflict between the nobility and the urban identity in Burgos in XVth century
Eloisa Ramírez-Vaquero Cities without communal charts: ruled by noble elites?
 

 Friday 29 February 16.30 

S-14  -  LAB30: Union mobilisation
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Labour
Chair: Magaly Rodríguez García
Discussant: Sjaak Van der Velden
Ralph Darlington The relationship between leadership, mobilization and trade union militancy: the case of the RMT
David Hyde Undercurrents to Independence: Plantation Struggles in Kenya’s Central Province 1959-60
Isabel Da Costa, Udo Rehfeldt Labour Unionism: From National Diversity to International Solidarity
Viviana Patroni The Peronist Union Movement and Labour Dissent in Argentina: An Historical Perspective
 

 Saturday 1 March 8.30 

S-15  -  ORA14: Voices, Context, and Transmission of Oral History
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Penny Summerfield
Sari Bar-On, Eshkar Miki Historical Values versus Emotional Values - Art Therapy as an Mediator
Daniela Koleva Oral History interviewing an the production of meaning: defending 'bad' questions
Kirsti Salmi-Niklander The Speech acts of silence: The mystery of the Finnish working-class writer Kasperi Tanttu (1886-1918)
Leena Rossi Emotions in Oral History Interview
 

 Saturday 1 March 10.45 

S-16  -  LAT01: Gender in Latin American History
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Latin-America
Organiser: Paulo Drinot
Chair: Kim Clark
Discussant: Kim Clark
Paulo Drinot The Making of the Peruvian Worker: Race and Gender in Peruvian Labour Policy, 1903-1920
Sarah Washbrook Keeping it in the Family: Women and Children and the Reproduction of Debt Peonage in Chiapas, Mexico, 1876-1911
Patience A. Schell Good Daughters and Loyal Soldiers: The Unión de Damas Católicas Mexicanas during the Church-State Conflict in Mexico, 1926-1929
Sandra Aguilar-Rodríguez Modernity on the Menu: Women’s Cooking and Consumption Practices in 1940s and 1950s Mexico
 

 Saturday 1 March 14.15 

S-17  -  MID06: Reassessing Medieval Queenship
Instituto de Arte

    Network: Middle Ages
Organiser: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues
Chair: Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues
Isabel Guimarães Sá Biography writing for professional historians: some questions and issues concerning the case of queens
Vanda Lourenço Queen D. Beatriz dowry letter (1309-1359)
Maria Filomena Andrade The familiar relations in the reign of Dinis: The protagonism of queen Isabel
Manuela Santos Silva The Queen’s Control over her Estates in the 15th Century: the Written Sources Testimony