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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 8:30 

E-1  -  RUR04: Elites and progress in agriculture
Room E

    Network: Elites
Network: Rural
Chair: Nadine Vivier
Discussant: Nadine Vivier
Richard W. Hoyle Landowning elites and progress in English agriculture, 1500-1800
Stefan Brakensiek Experts and progress in agriculture, Germany 1750-1850
María Dolores Muñoz Dueñas Élites, liberal reformation and development in Spanish agriculture (1750-1868)
Laurent Bourquin Country Gentlemen and Noble Agronomists. Agriculture and Noble Identity in Modern France (XVIth-XVIIIth Century)
 

 Wednesday 22 March 10:45 

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"
 

 Wednesday 22 March 14:15 

E-3  -  POL12: From disaster to democracy: differenent approaches to Spain 1898-1975
Room E

    Network: Politics
Chair: Francisco Segado
Fernando Furquim De Camargo The Conservative Ideology of José Antonio Primo de Rivera 1931-1936
Andrew H. Lee, From Disaster To Democracy: Different Approaches To Spain, 1898-1975 The Conscious Mother and The Natural Child in the Novelas of Federica Montseny
Francisco Acosta Ramírez, Salvador Cruz Artacho From subversion to negotiation: Political socialization in rural Andalusia
 

 Wednesday 22 March 16:30 

E-4  -  LAT05: Global Labour and Commodity Production
Room E

    Network: Latin-America
Network: Asia
Chair: Touraj Atabaki
Ulbe Bosma Global Labour and Commodity Production
Norbert Ortmayr Demographic changes in 19th and 20th century Trinidad
Willem van Schendel Blue Feet: Indigo Producers in India (1800-1860)
 

 Thursday 23 March 8:30 

E-5  -  ELI06: Conservatism, Modernism and Early 20th Century Elites
Room E

    Network: Elites
Chair: José Antonio Sánchez Román
Discussant: Jaana Gluschkoff
Konstantinos Raptis Strategies of Survival and Forms of Social Resistance: Central European high nobles and nobility networks in the first half of the 20th century.
John Ellis Celticism and Conservativism; Cultural Nationalism and the Landed Elite in Edwardian Ireland and Wales
John Trygve Has-Ellison Imperial knights and Artistic Modernism in Fin-de-Siècle Munich
Michael Jonas “Can one go along with this?” Conservative German Diplomats and the Changes of 1918/19 and 1933/34
 

 Thursday 23 March 10:45 

E-6  -  ETH06: Writing home
Room E

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Philippe Rygiel
Discussant: Philippe Rygiel
Machteld Venken Workshop: Communication between Sending and Host Countries.The impact of the Polish Communist Party on the Polish Organisations in Belgium, 1950-1990.
David Zwart Receiving the Homeland: Dutch-Americans and the Netherlands Information Bureau; 1940-1960
Mathieu Grenet Citizens from abroad. The reception by the Greek community of Marseilles of the political events in Greece during the first half of the 19th century
Ewa Ignaczak Between the church and the republic
 

 Thursday 23 March 14:15 

E-7  -  WOM01: Varieties of Feminism II: Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe
Room E

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Maria Bucur
Discussant: Maria Bucur
Francisca de Haan, Krassimira Daskalova Varieties of Feminisms in the Life Stories of Women and Men from Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
Anna Loutfi Putting Law in its Place. Contextualising Feminist Responses to the Hungarian Draft Civil Code of 1913
Dominika Gruziel The Meaning of Polish Catholic Female Activism for the Emancipation of Polish Women in the Context of the Nation-State Building Processes (1880s-1918)
 

 Friday 24 March 8:30 

E-9  -  RUR10: The environmental factor: agriculture, landscape and ecology
Room E

    Network: Rural
Chair: Janken Myrdal
Discussant: Janken Myrdal
Meri Vuohu Environment and Rural Administration in the Early Modern Tuscany
Dhirendra Dangwal Colonialism, Commodity Production and Commons: Extension of the State Control over the Commons in the Central Himalaya (India)
Kenneth Sylvester, Geoff Cunfer An unremembered diversity: mixed husbandry and the settling of Kansas grasslands, 1860-1940
Antonio Linares The forest planning in the South-West of Spain (1875-1925)
 

 Friday 24 March 10:45 

E-10  -  HEA05: Financing Health
Room E

    Network: Health
Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Godelieve van Heteren
Bruce Fetter The quest for clean numbers: The intersection of historical demography and classic methods for historical criticism
Stephanie Neuner State insurance and welfare policy for "war-neurotics" of WW I. Politics and Psychiatry in Germany, c. 1920-1939.
Joost van Genabeek, Leo Van Bergen Dutch history of social insurance medicine
Karel-Peter Companje Medical care for resident servants, 1890-1910. Legislation, insurance and care supply
 

 Friday 24 March 14:15 

E-11  -  EDU06: Understanding childhood
Room E

    Network: Education and Childhood
Chair: Annemieke van Drenth
Dirk Schumann The Paradox of Realism. How the “Realistic Turn” in Pedagogy Affected West German Schooling from the early 1960s to the late 1970s.
Johannes Fredriksson From education to maternal care: the discursive conditions of the transformation of pre-school governmentality in Sweden, 1830-1930
Karin Zetterqvist Nelson, Bengt Sandin Swedish Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - treatment and policies in a historical perspective
André Turmel Children of the margins: lessons from the past
 

 Friday 24 March 16:30 

E-12  -  POL13: Totalitarianism
Room E

    Network: Labour
Network: Politics
Chair: Ido de Haan
James Ryan Tinkering with Totalitarianism: The American Communist Party's Attempts at Liberalization, 1934-1949
Maryse Ramambason From USSR to the Federation of Russia : a democratisation process and emergence of a competitive political area
Uwe Backes What does totalitarianism mean? Reformulating the Concept in the Framework of a Universal Typology of Political Systems
Mike Schmeitzner Criticism of Totalitarian Regimes from the Left. The Council-Communist Totalitarianism Theory of Otto Rühle
Federigo Argentieri Hungary 1956: historiography and interpretative debate
 

 Saturday 25 March 8:30 

E-13  -  FAM11: What did the peasants do when they got ill?
Room E

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Chair: Peter Sköld
Discussant: Ann Jannetta
Hiroshi Kawaguchi From the faith cure activities to the vaccination, the first step to the decrease of the child deaths in the 19th century, Japan
Olof Gardarsdottir Measles in a virgin soil environment. The case of Iceland and the Faroe islands during the 19th century with a special attention to infant and childhood mortality
Satoshi Murayama, Higashi Noboru Smallpox quarantine houses in 18th and 19th century Amakusa Islands, Kyusyu, Japan.
 

 Saturday 25 March 10:45 

E-14  -  SEX13: Sexual Politics at the turn of the 20th Century
Room E

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Lesley Hall
Anne Lopes Shifting Perspectives: The Socialist Medical Advice Literature on Women’s Health, Sexuality and Work
Judy Greenway “A Sick Cloud upon the Soul”: Homosexuals, Anarchists, and the End of the World
Lena Lennerhed Women, quacks and a doctor or two. Abortion in Sweden in the early twentieth century
 

 Saturday 25 March 14:15 

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
 

 Saturday 25 March 16:30 

E-16  -  WOM13: Sexual violence, slavery and women's agency
Room E

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Emily Landau
Discussant: Emily Landau
Belén Martín-Lucas Body language: verbal and visual narratives in 'Still Sane'
Aida Rosende Pérez Memory and Resistance: Triúr Ban and the Re-Membering of the Female Body
Amanda Pipkin Uses of Sexual Violence and Conceptions of Rapists in the Dutch Republic of the Seventeenth Century
Darlene Abreu-Ferreira Single, Servant, and Slave: vulnerable and resourceful women in early modern Portugal