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Sixth European Social Science History Conference
22 - 25 March 2006
 
 
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All rooms are equipped with an overhead projector
Rooms C, D, E, F, G and H (H only on Saturday): slide projector (framed slides, carrousel. There are extra carrousels available to set up your presentation in advance)
Rooms C, D, M, N, O, U and Committee Room 2: beamer to connect your laptop. You have to bring you own laptop. (If you want to use your Apple notebook, please contact us, as it may be incompatible.)
Rooms C, T and U: VCR
 
Programme

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Wednesday 22 March
   8:30
   10:45
   14:15
   16:30
Thursday 23 March
   8:30
   10:45
   14:15
   16:30
Friday 24 March
   8:30
   10:45
   14:15
   16:30
Saturday 25 March
   8:30
   10:45
   14:15
   16:30

All days


  Saturday 25 March 14:15 

A-15  -  HEA12: Vaccination & Immunization
Room A

    Network: Health
Chair: Heiner M. Fangerau
Justo Hernández The Royal Philanthropic Expedition of the Vaccine in the Canary Islands (december, 1803, the 9th - January, 1804, the 6th)
Ed Cohen Immune Communities, Common Immunities
Logie Barrow Some Paradoxes of English Vaccination to 1914
 

B-15  -  RUR11: The commercialisation of the countryside in the 18th and 19th centuries
Room B

    Network: Rural
Organiser: Georg Fertig
Discussant: Eric Vanhaute
Georg Fertig Beyond market and reciprocity: A peasant way to economic growth (Westphalia, 1820-1870)
Niels Grüne Agricultural commercialisation and social differentiation in rural society: a comparative view on northern south-west Germany, c. 1750-1850
Michael Kopsidis The "yeoman alternative": Peasant Agricultural Revolution in Westphalia 1750-1880
 

C-15  -  CUL18: Round Table: Media Selfperception of the Spanish Transition to Democracy. Reason of a peculiar consensus
Room C

    Network: Culture
Organiser: Mercedes Montero
Mercedes Montero The New Democratic Press
Jordi Rodríguez Virgili The Adversarial Press from the Extreme Right Sectors
Carlos Barrera The Introduction of Democratic Values and New Political Actors
Ricardo Zugasti The Press and King Juan Carlos: a Special Relation of Complicity
Carmela García-Ortega The Nationalist Exception: the Basque Country
Jose J. Sanchez-Aranda Professional and Ideological Attitudes of Spanish Journalists
 

D-15  -  FAM15: Divorce and remarriage in comparative perspective
Room D

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Satomi Kurosu
Chair: Satomi Kurosu
Discussant: Christer Lundh
Nanna Floor Clausen Widowhood in Denmark 1801
Marie Digoix Reforming divorce in the Nordic countries in the 1920s
Gentiana Kera Marriage and Divorce in Tirana (the interwar period)
 

E-15  -  SOC19: Culture, Consumption, and the Construction of Communities
Room E

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Lynn H. Lees
Tirtsah Levie Bernfeld Migration of poor Jews into the Portuguese Community of seventeenth-century Amsterdam: A Case Study in Ethnicity, Exclusion and social Stratification
Paolo Raspadori Inequality and culture. Territorial differences in the access to the means of cultural enrichment in Italy (1863-1991)
Tibor Valuch The Consumption and the Society in the socialist Hungary
 

F-15  -  ORA15: Communicating Memories, Understanding Narratives
Room F

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Daniela Koleva
Peter Pehrson Narrative Mneme in Unpublished Diaries by American Women
Valerie Kaneko Lucas Remembring Japanese American Internment: The Challenges of Interpretation and Translation
J. Michelle Molina Spiritual Selves: Mexican Women's Self-Discovery in the Late-Colonial Period
Jaap Bos Identity work of young adults in self-narratives
 

G-15  -  REL06: Roundtable: Gender and Religion
Room G

    Network: Women and Gender
Network: Religion
Chair: Francisca de Haan
Discussant: Kristen Ghodsee
Bart Latré Feminist Christians and the feminization of religion: a case study of groups in Flanders (1979-1990)
Maria Bucur Gender, Religion, and Collective Memory in 20th Century Eastern Europe
Teresa Polowy Beyond Cookbooks and Choirs: Women's Role in the Doukhobor Community in Canada
Mohamed Malchouch Gender and masculinity in Islam
Georgeta Nazarska Women from Religious Minorities in the Bulgarian Political, Economic and Cultural Life (19th -20th Centuries)
 

H-15  -  SOC09: Social hierarchy in the past
Room H

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Marco van Leeuwen
Discussant: Marco van Leeuwen
Discussant: Paul Lambert
Discussant: Kenneth Prandy
Discussant: Richard L. Zijdeman
Discussant: Ineke Maas
 

I-15  -  ETH32: Roundtable on Identity: concepts and case studies
Room A-2

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Leo Lucassen
Discussant: Leo Lucassen
Chester Proshan Drawing Lines: The American Population Resident in the Yokohama Treaty Port, 1884, and the Question of Group Boundaries
Dimitrios Zachos Sedentary Rom (Gypsies): The case of Serres basin
 

J-15  -  SOC20: Theory and Practice of Charity and Welfare: France, Britain, Switzerland and Germany compared, c. 1800-1930 I
Room J

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Abigail Green
Discussant: Klaus Weber
Céline Leglaive British and French Theory and Practice on the Sector of Social Housing: London and Paris, c. 1850-1930
Frank Hatje Charitable Foundations and Trusts in 19th Century Hamburg
 

K-15  -  ECO12: The role of institutions and networks in technological learning
Room K

    Network: Economics
Chair: Joerg Baten
Celia Lozano Lopez De Medrano Location of vocational schools and regional industrialization in Spain, 1857-1936.
Jeroen Touwen Learning and urgency: policy renewal in the Netherlands, 1970-1985
David Mitch The Economic Causes and Consequences of theRise of University Trained and Professionally certified engineers in Britain in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
 

L-15  -  ETH18: Asian Labour Migration
Room L

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Network: Asia
Chair: Judy Wu
Discussant: Judy Wu
T. V. Sekher History of Indian Labour Migration to Persian Gulf
Lars Amenda From Southern China to the North Sea. Chinese Migration and its Reception in Western European Port Cities, 1900-1950
Young-Sun Hong "Lotus Flowers from the Far East": Orientalism and Transnational Migrants in Germany
 

M-15  -  CRI15: Ethnicity & Crime in the British colonies
Room M

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Paul Lawrence
Donald Fyson Violence Between Men in Quebec, 1780-1850: A Comparative Overview
François Fenchel Disorderly transients and residents: the Irish community at the Montreal prison, 1853-1912
 

N-15  -  CUL15: Historic Imagery and Social Contexts: on politics and identities
Room N

    Network: Culture
Chair: Anna C.M. Tijsseling
Discussant: Anna C.M. Tijsseling
Julia Schaefer Rationalizing the nation – workers, machines and processes in film
Arthur Mcivor, Ronnie Johnston ‘Making a man of you’: forging masculine identities in Scotland’s heavy industries: 1930-1970s
Marga Altena Defining differences. Representations of Ethnicity and mixed marriages in Dutch newspapers and magazines (1886-1926)
 

O-15  -  ETH15: Perspectives on short-range mobility
Room O

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Marlou Schrover
Discussant: Marlou Schrover
Pawel Kaczmarczyk Seasonal migration and other types of short-term mobility: the case of Poland
Paul Philip Thompson A micro-scale analysis of intra-urban mobility in nineteenth century lancaster, England
Dariusz Stola Sealing off and opening Poland: the disappearance and reemergence of short-term mobility from communist Poland
Colin Pooley Everyday mobility in the twentieth century: a global perspective
 

P-15  -  POL15: Modern political thought & charisma
Room P

    Network: Politics
Chair: Ido de Haan
Ringo Ossewaarde The New Social Contract: Social Identity, Citizenship and the Struggle for Sovereignty in the Netherlands
Dominique Bauer Proceduralism and the erosion of substantive values as a historical mechanism
 

Q-15  -  GEO09: Author meets critics. Derek Gregory, "The Colonial Present: Afghanistan, Palestine, Iraq".
Room N1-O1

    Network: Geography
Chair: Gerry Kearns
Discussant: Gerry Kearns
Discussant: Claudio Minca
Discussant: Derek Gregory
Discussant: John Morrissey
Discussant: Denise Eileen Mccoskey
 

R-15  -  ELI15: Elites, Democratization and Knowledge
Room R

    Network: Elites
Chair: Antti Häkkinen
Discussant: Urban Lundberg
Tomas Nilson, Martin Åberg Sweden´s Road to Democracy - the contribution of various regional and local elites
Marja Vuorinen Different media, different audiences, different messages? Print publicity as a tool for hegemony
Eva Schandevyl Cultural and Political Identities within Leftist Intellectuals in 20th Century Brussels
William Lubenow Elite Anxiety and the Organization of Knowledge in Europe from the Renaissance Through the Cold War
 

S-15  -  WOM12: Gender in the Military
Room S

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Ulla Wikander
Discussant: Joy Damousi
Seija-Leena Nevala-Nurmi Families Defending the Nation - Gender and Generation in the Voluntary Defence Movement in Finland 1918-1944
Anders Ahlbäck Beyond middle-class manliness? Notions of masculinity in the Finnish conscript army 1919-1939
Fia Sundevall Backdoor in: women’s informal entry into the Swedish military. The Swedish Women’s Voluntary Defence Service. (approx. 1924 – 1950)
Anu Heiskanen When Intimate Becomes a National Affair - Reactions on Women's Sexuality during WW II
 

T-15  -  SOC13: Social work and welfare under socialism
Room T

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Klaus Petersen
Ingrid Miethe, Martina Schiebel Social Inequality and Eduaction. The Arbeiter- und Bauern-Fakultäten (ABF) in East Germany Between “Affirmative Action” and “Stalinist Cadre Mills”
Borbala Juhasz Parallel biographies: Religious social work in Hungary through the lives of Katalin Gerő and Ilona Földy
Dorottya Szikra, Eszter Varsa Everyday Social Work in the Hungarian Settlement Movement: A Case Study of the Kozma Street Settlement Project, 1942-1950
 

U-15  -  ORA17: Oral History and Visual Narratives
Room U

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Prue Chamberlayne
Marsha Siefert Stalin from Below: Narrating Life Stories on Film
Roxana Waterson Problematic Memories of War in Documentary Film and Theatre in Southeast Asia
Natalie Dykstra Envisioning the Self: Marian ‘Clover’ Adams, Photograph Albums, and Nineteenth-Century Visual Culture
Sally Wyatt, Nod Miller Bags of Memory
 

V-15  -  LAB24: Global Views on Labour
Committee Room 1

    Network: Labour
Chair: Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk
Discussant: Marcel van der Linden
Daniel Roger Maul "Make them move the ILO way" - The International Labour Organization and the problem of development 1948-1970
Thaddeus Sunseri Forest Labor and Nationalism in Tanganyika, 1945-1961
Lars Olsson How the British spread agrarian capitalism over the world (1600-1914)
Gareth Austin Coercion and Markets: Extra-Familial Labour Recruitment in Precolonial Africa, 1500-1900
 

W-15  -  THE09: Trespassing the green line. Can perspectives from environmental history, social history and cultural history be succesfully integrated?
Committee Room 2

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Wulf Kansteiner
Olena Smyntyna Environmentalism in prehistoric societies studies: To the problem of chronological frontiers of environmental history
Lars Berggren Historiographical perspectives on work and environmental history
Krzysztof Brzechczyn The State of Ecological Non-Equilibrium and the Types of Historical Development. An Attempt at Theoretical Analysis of Decline of Classical Maya Civilisation
Stephen Mosley Common Ground: Integrating Social and Environmental History
Fredrik Björk Eating out. Consumption and ecological change: the case of the Swedish sugar beet revolution