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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
 
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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 8:30 

S-1  -  ORA01: Three Generations Telling and Re-telling the Second World War in Europe
Room S

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Mary Chamberlain
Discussant: Ugur Ungor
Nicole Burgermeister Communicating memories of WWII in Switzerland
Isabella Matauschek, Hans Marks Victimisation in Dutch and Danish Narratives of the Second World War
Claudia Lenz Leaving the nation towards mankind? The transformation of the national master narrative on WWII in Norwegian families
Olaf Jensen, Sabine Moller Communicating memories of WWII in group-discussions across Europe

 Wednesday 22 March 8:30 

D-1  -  ORA16: Anchoring Memory: Space, Place, Object
Room D

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Selma Leydesdorff
Katrina Powell Public and Private Memories of Displacement: Narrating Removal and Relocation
Leyla Neyzi Narrating Memory at Home and in the Street: Conflict over Identity in a Historic Neighborhood in Istanbul
Graciela De Garay Building a persuasive professional public discourse to build the Mexican modernist city of the 20th century

 Wednesday 22 March 10:45 

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.

 Wednesday 22 March 14:15 

H-3  -  FAM03: International Families III. Contested Nationality
Room H

    Network: Oral History
Organiser: Christopher Johnson
Chair: Christopher Johnson
Discussant: Nancy Green
Paloma Gay Y Blasco Intercountry Adoption Patterns and the Creation of Novel Diaspora
Cyril Grange The Marriages of Upper-Class Jewish Parisian Families: From a European to a National Matrimonial Market 1800-1940
Mary Chamberlain Family, Identity and Nation: Transnational Narratives from the Caribbean, 1937-1967

 Wednesday 22 March 16:30 

F-4  -  ORA07: Healthcare: Personal and Organisational Narratives
Room F

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Graham Smith
Anu Kajamaa “Employees narrated Memories as a valuable Resource in organizational Change and Development of Hospital Work
Philippe Denis Interviewing children in the context of AIDS. A critical reflection on the practice of the Memory Box Programme in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Erzsebet Barat Feminist Rethinking of Narratology for Life Story Reserach

 Thursday 23 March 8:30 

R-5  -  ORA08: Constructing the Body
Room R

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Hugo Manson
Silvia Ruschak ”Tints of Western Style” – Female Body Perception in Transition. An Oral History Project in South Ghana
Jeff Friedman "My Story is Like a Body": A Theoretical Framework for the Embodiment of Oral History Narratives
Saara Tuomaala Scars - Embodied experience as a site of narration and history

 Thursday 23 March 10:45 

D-6  -  ORA05: Repressed Memories, Memories and Repression I
Room D

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Nanci Adler
Selma Leydesdorff Women of Srebrenica. Distance and identification in oral history
Jim House Leaving silence behind? Algerians and the memories of repression by French security forces in 1961
Rudolf Egger That’s history. So what? Stories and structures in the social and poltical transformation processes in the life-courses of Kosovo people
Constantin Iordachi Colectivisation, Identity and Memory in a Village of Russian Old Believers, Dobrogea region

 Thursday 23 March 14:15 

D-7  -  ORA06: Repressed Memories, Memories of Repression II
Room D

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Albert Lichtblau
Nanci Adler Repression's Endurance: Gulag Incarceration and Attitudes Toward the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU)
Jennifer Orth A Difficult Encounter: Liberators, Survivors, and the Opening of the Camps
Karel Berkhoff Dina Pronicheva’s Story of Surviving the Babi Yar Massacre in German, Jewish, Soviet, Russian, and Ukrainian Records

 Friday 24 March 10:45 

T-10  -  ORA09: Social Memory and Constructing the Self
Room T

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Joanna Bornat
Daniela Koleva Daughters' stories: gender, generation and memory
Edwin Reesink Being the last. The memories of a Lakondê woman of her people and on becoming its sole real member
Radmila Slabakova The "noble“ values of the descendants of Austro-Czech nobility – a trap of oral history?
Gunilla Bjerén Social memory and generations: forgetting (oral) history.
Graham Smith Collective and individual memories: older women remembering in group and in individual interviews

 Friday 24 March 14:15 

M-11  -  ORA10: Memory and Testimony: Between Public and Private
Room M

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Leyla Neyzi
Hugo Manson, Terry Brotherstone & Owen Logan Claiming the memory of the North Sea: enterprise, tragedy and representation
Miroslav Vanek Political Elites and Dissidents in the years 1969 - 1989. Biographical interviews.
Pinar Melis Yelsali Parmaksiz Prisoner to Her Own Memories: Repressed Memory vs. Official History
Ene Kõresaar The politics of memory in a transition society: conflicting narrative templates in Estonian post-Soviet life stories

 Friday 24 March 16:30 

T-12  -  ORA11: Cultural Confrontations in Oral History: Comparative Perspectives in the American Context
Room T

    Network: Oral History
Organiser: Deborah Kwon
Chair: Marsha Siefert
Deborah Kwon Confronting the Menories of a Past Generation through Oral History
Richelle Schrock Gendered Narratives of Forced Migration: From Somalia to Columbus, Ohio (USA)
Sagal Ali Asylum Narratives and the Reconstruction of Collective Memory: The secondary migration of Somali Bantu to Columbus, Ohio (USA)
Nancy Yan Memory, Pan-Ethnicity, and the Erosion of Cultural Animosities in Oral History

 Saturday 25 March 8:30 

I-13  -  ORA12: Collective Memory and Identity
Room A-2

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Ene Kõresaar
Niina M.A. Lappalainen Deindustrialization and Collective Identity
Kenneth J. Bindas The people remember: collective memory and the depression era
John Nassari Understanding master narratives in Cyprus: reciting and opposing
Hanna Snellman Finnish Immigrants' Legacy in Sweden

 Saturday 25 March 10:45 

T-14  -  ORA03: Conflicts: Emotions (Re)shaping Memories
Room T

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Karel Berkhoff
Discussant: Albert Lichtblau
Ela Hornung HIdden Narations: Deserters of the German Wehrmacht
Helga Embacher Fighting for the “Right” Version of History: Waffen-SS, deserters and Jews
Maria Ecker The Shaping of Public Memory about Victims of World War II: An Austrian Case Study

 Saturday 25 March 10:45 

P-14  -  ORA13: Gender and Memory
Room P

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Daniela Koleva
Timothy Ashplant Embodiments of Class and Gender: Memory in Working-class Autobiographical Narratives
Prue Chamberlayne, Di Parkin Women, sex and revolutionary politics in the 1970s
Karin Maria Schmidlechner Austrian women after 1945. An oral history project.

 Saturday 25 March 14:15 

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

 Saturday 25 March 14:15 

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

 Saturday 25 March 16:30 

C-16  -  ORA14: Memory between Fact and Fiction
Room C

    Network: Oral History
Chair: Timothy Ashplant
Attila Lajos Raoul Wallenberg in documents and oral sources
Suzanne Bunkers Memory and Memoir: Transformations in Stories of Survival
Aukje Kluge Memory vs. Postmemory – Comic Narratives as Forms of Testimony
Arvi Sepp The Witness as Historian. Victor Klemperer and the Discourse of Memory