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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


  Wednesday 22 March 10:45 

A-2  -  FAM23: Children and childhood in European Institutions
Room A

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Kirsi Warpula
Chair: Kirsi Warpula
Discussant: Kirsi Warpula
Djurdja Hrzenjak Delicate residents of Laibach. Analysis of a foundling hospital protocol.
Ida Bull Children in orphanage – between religion and work training
Sara Hansson Institutional functions meet individual rights. The care for mentally retarded children in 1950's Sweden
 

B-2  -  ETH21: Gender and migration II
Room B

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Eileen Yeo
Discussant: Eileen Yeo
Leslie Page Moch Women and Men in Paris, 1870-1939: Gender and Migration
Marlou Schrover Theories on gender and migration
 

C-2  -  CUL17: Audiovisual representation of war I
Room C

    Network: Culture
Chair: Jose Garcia Aviles
Discussant: Jose Garcia Aviles
Fatima Gil Gascon The image of Spanish women in the pro-Franco non-fiction film during the Civil War
Maria A. Paz Information as Show: Pre-Iraq War on Spanish TV
María Ulled Watching War. Irak’s War Photographies on spanish newspapers
Araceli Rodríguez Mateos The representation of war in the Spanish newsreel NO-DO
 

D-2  -  ECO01: Growth & Inequality
Room D

    Network: Economics
Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Paul M Hohenberg
Joerg Baten, Dorothee Crayen Inequality and Growth
Bruno Blondé, G. Verbist Economic growth and social inequality in the early modern Southern Netherlands
Concha Betran, Maria A. Pons & Javier Ferri Wage Inequality and Globalisation: What can we learn from the Past?: A calibration general equilibrium model approach
 

E-2  -  AFR01: African Memories and Identities
Room E

    Network: Africa
Chair: E. Ike Udogu
Discussant: E. Ike Udogu
Meryem Ayan Narrating Memories
Tunde Adeleke The Identity Question among Black Americans in the Post-Civil Rights era.
Theophilus Ogbhemhe Patriarchal Construction fo African Feminism
Peter Jones The German State, Missions and Schooling in German East Africa (1882 - 1914): Transposing the ideologies of the metropol: The concept of 'Volk"
 

F-2  -  HEA02: State interventions and private negotiations in the practice of colonial medicine
Room F

    Network: Health
Chair: Rosa Medina
Discussant: Rosa Medina
Sanjoy Bhattacharya Marking the limits of state power?: Reassessing the dynamics of smallpox vaccination in British India, 1857-1947
Kai Khiun Liew “Everybody’s business becomes nobody’s business.” Demarcating responsibilities of public health in the Rubber plantations of British Malaya (1900s-1942)
Kavita Sivaramakrishnan Contesting the claims of Colonial'scientific' medicine: Indigenous Medical Practitioners and the politics of recasting scientificauthority in British Colonial India (1890-1940)
Nandini Bhattacharya "Tropical Aggregation of Labour?" Contested territories in the tea plantation enclaves in colonial Bengal, India
 

G-2  -  WOM19: Roundtable: Women and Investment
Room G

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Kirsti Niskanen
Discussant: Maria Ågren
Mary Beth Combs A Measure of Legal Independence: The Married Women's Property Act and the Portfolio Allocations of British Wives
Josephine Maltby, Janette Rutterford “A nesting instinct”? Women investors and risk in England 1800-1930
Stephanie Wyse Gender, wealth and margins of empire: women's financial decision making in New Zealand c.1890 to 1950
Stefania Licini Women as investors, some evidence from the case of Milan, Italy (1860-1900)
Alastair Owens Feathering the nest: property, investment and the English bourgeois household 1800-1860
David Green Women providing for women: money, emotion and duty 1800-1870
 

H-2  -  CUL02: Consumer Culture
Room H

    Network: Culture
Chair: Marsha Siefert
Marija Grujic Reconstructing the Consumer Identity: Memories of Popular music consumption in Serbia in the Nineties
Hanna Kuusi Domesticating Design – Male Designers and Female Consumers in the 1950s’ Finland
Tina Dingel "A respite from fashion (Urlaub von der Mode)“ – Fashion and gender in German men’s everyday lives from the 1920s to the 1950s
 

I-2  -  POL02: Europe at liberation: Eastern Europe
Room A-2

    Network: Politics
Organiser: Liesbeth van de Grift
Chair: Ido de Haan
Discussant: Ido de Haan
Liesbeth van de Grift Political Reconstruction in East Germany and Romania after WW II
Vieru Mihaela The National Liberal Party of Romania and Communism
Ioannis Sygkelos National discourse as a factor legitimising a communist regime [Bulgaria 1944-1948]
Dietrich Orlow "Short-Term Illusions in Central Europe: The 'Eastern Orientation' and the Non-Communist Left in Austria and Germany, 1945-1948"
 

J-2  -  ETH35: Integrating the Other in France: The Banlieues Riots in International Perspective
Room J

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Eric Kaufmann
Discussant: Eric Kaufmann
Discussant: Olivier Richomme
Discussant: Nancy Green
Discussant: Pontus Odmalm
 

K-2  -  GEO01: Spaces of Sexual Citizenship 1. Gender
Room K

    Network: Geography
Chair: Stuart Basten
Francesca Moore Abortion, citizenship and women’s rights in industrial England
Richard Smith Servile status and extra-marital sex in medieval English rural communities
Christine Petto 'For the Service of my Husband': The Widow-mapmakers of early modern Europe
 

L-2  -  FAM02: International Families II: Transnationality and the Nation-State 1700-1850
Room L

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Christopher Johnson
Chair: Jon Mathieu
Discussant: Christopher Johnson
Arnout Mertens Religion, State, and Nation. Belgian Pedigreed Nobles in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, 1814-1830/9
Jonathan Spangler Spreading the Bets: Multi-National Aristocratic Kinship Networks in a Changing Political Environment (1500-1815)
Jacqueline Letzter The Emigration of the Stier Family from Antwerp: Sizing Up American-style Happiness in an Age of Revolution (1794-1804)
Christine Philliou Families of Empires and Nations: Transforming Ottoman Politics in Southeastern Europe One Family at a Time, 1750-1850
 

M-2  -  ETH03: Ethnic Elders, family, work and retirement
Room M

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Ulla Rosén
Discussant: Ulla Rosén
Anita Böcker Residence and social security strategies of former guest workers: The case of Turkish immigrants in the Netherlands
S. J. Kleinberg European Women, Age and the U.S. Labor Market, 1880 – 1990
Brian Gratton, Myron P. Gutmann The Perils of Family Support: Aging Immigrants
Lisa Dillon, Jon Moen Nativity, ethnicity and men’s retirement in turn-of-the-century Canada and the United States
 

N-2  -  HIS02: Advances in Historical GIS II
Room N

    Network: History and Computing
Chair: Onno Boonstra
Andreas Kunz HGIS Germany: A spatio-historical information system as a platform for social and economic statistics
George Vascik Agrarianism in the North German Marschlands: a comparative study of local political cultures in East Friesland, Oldenburg, and Stade
Peter Doorn Landscape and settlement location since prehistory in Aetolia, Central Greece
 

O-2  -  RUR03: Reshaping identities in rural Europe in the 20th century
Room O

    Network: Rural
Chair: Anton Schuurman
Discussant: Anton Schuurman
Miguel Cabo Villaverde Written words in an oral world: press and social change in Galicia, 1900-1936
William Wilson The Making of the Nazi Countryside: The Reich Food Estate Exhibition and the professionalization of agriculture in Nazi Germany, 1933-39.
Francisco Cobo Romero, Teresa Maria Ortega Lopez Political Languages and Cultures of Mobilisation. The Heterogenious Social Support to the Francoist Regime in the Rural Andalusia (1936-1948)
Ernst Langthaler Constructing the Peasantry: Discourses of Identity and Difference in an Austrian Rural Community, 1938-1945
 

P-2  -  NAT01: Borders and Nations
Room P

    Network: Nations and Nationalism
Chair: Ad Knotter
Discussant: Martin van der Velde
Discussant: Ton Zwaan
Huib Ernste Borders beyond identity politics
John Ashbrook The goat or the bull?: The politicization of national and regional identities in the Croatian Istrian borderland in the 1990s
Sophie Bouwens Communicating on commuting. Cross-border labour from the Dutch to the German part of the Euregio Meuse-Rhine in the Dutch regional press, 1955-2000
 

Q-2  -  CRI02: Juvenile probation: one denomination, different realities
Room N1-O1

    Network: Criminal Justice
Organiser: Jean Trépanier
Chair: Tamara Myers
Discussant: Tamara Myers
Jean Trépanier Probation at the Montreal Juvenile Delinquents Court, 1912-1950: rhetoric and reality
Ingrid van der Bij Roots of change. Dutch civil juvenile justice in the fifties at the district court of Groningen.
Eric Pierre Probation in the 1912 French Law: Controversies and Implementation
 

R-2  -  ORA02: Remembrance and Cultural Patterns: Individual memory, official offers and collective patterns of memory of slave and forced labourers
Room R

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Alexander von Plato
Gelinada Grinchenko Ostarbeiters of the Third Reich: commemoration strategies
Christoph Thonfeld Homecoming across Europe - former slave and forced labourers on the move
Piotr Filipkowski Narrating slave- and forced labour in Poland.
 

S-2  -  EDU01: Narratives of Education
Room S

    Network: Education and Childhood
Organiser: Ning de Coninck-Smith
Chair: Piet Verhesschen
Ning de Coninck-Smith Schooling for life? Narratives and educational systems, Denmark 1945-2005
Bethany Rogers Alternative Routes to Teaching: Voices from the National Teacher Corps (NTC)
Patricia Thane Life Narratives of British Women Graduates
 

T-2  -  MID06: Medieval nobility: rulership, social practices and artistic patronage
Room T

    Network: Middle Ages
Chair: Ana Maria S.A. Rodrigues
Maria Joao Branco Teresa of Portugal, Mathilda of Flanders: on the footsteps of a Countess of Flanders (12th –13th century
Tuula Hockman Northern Loyalty: Marriages of Scandinavian nobility in the Middle Ages
Delphine Jeannot The books of Agnes of Burgundy, duchess of Bourbon (about 1407-1476)
 

U-2  -  SOC06: Poverty and Poor Relief in Europe
Room U

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Thomas Max Safley
Beata Csibor Child poverty in the 21 century
Samantha Shave A User's Perspective of Welfare: Individuals’ Life Experiences during the old Poor Law
Carl Griffin Terror, Violence and Social Policy: Parochial Responses to Popular Protest in Rural England, 1830-31