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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 

J-1  -  THE02: "Lieux de memoire" in Europe: National Receptions and Appropriations of a Historiographical Concept
Room J

    Network: Theory and Historiography
Chair: Stefan Berger
Sarah Gensburger "Les lieux de mémoire" in France: from a concept to a realm of memory
Benoît Majerus "Lieux de mémoire" - a European paradigm?
Sonja Kmec "Lieux de mémoire" in Luxembourg: (de)constructing "identities"
Chantal Kesteloot Belgian "lieux de mémoire": an impossible project?
 

 Wednesday 22 March 10:45 

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
 

 Wednesday 22 March 14:15 

J-3  -  LAB04: Strikes in an international perspective 1970-2000: Germany, Great Britain and Denmark
Room J

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Heiner Dribbusch
Chair: Brigitte Lestrade
Discussant: Sjaak van der Velden
Heiner Dribbusch Strikes in Germany 1969-2004
Dave Lyddon Strikes in the United Kingdom, 1970-2000
 

 Wednesday 22 March 16:30 

J-4  -  LAB07: Strikes in International Perspective II: Belgium, the Netherlands and France
Room J

    Network: Labour
Organiser: Heiner Dribbusch
Chair: Dave Lyddon
Discussant: Heiner Dribbusch
Kurt Vandaele The withering away of strikes in Belgium. The merits of social dialogue or statistical blindness?
Sjaak van der Velden Strike movements in the Netherlands, 1970-2000
Brigitte Lestrade Strike activity in France (1970-2000)
 

 Thursday 23 March 8:30 

J-5  -  POL03: Consensualism I ( in the Netherlands, Switzerland, Finland and Austria)
Room J

    Network: Politics
Chair: Christianne Smit
Discussant: Henrik Stenius
Johanna Rainio-Niemi Re-thinking varieties of European small states´ consensual political cultures: the Finnish and Austrian post-war societies in perspective
Andrea Strutz Hesitating cooperation: Historical path and roots for consensual politics in Austria in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
Adrian Zimmermann From early modern Confederal Republics to 20th century liberal corporatism : Historical path and roots for consensual politics in the Netherlands and Switzerland compared
 

 Thursday 23 March 10:45 

J-6  -  POL04: Consensualism II (Copenhagen business school)
Room J

    Network: Politics
Chair: Lars Bo Kaspersen
Discussant: Pauli Kettunen
Björn Horgby, Gullan Gidlund Changing Conditions of the Cooperation between the Trade Unions and the Social Democratic Party in Sweden
Hans-Ulrich Jost Consensual politics: roots and adaptations in the context of a global capitalist economy (Holland, Denmark and Switzerland)
Martin Pletersek Never Mind the Gap – Elite Cooperation in Austria after WWII
Johannes Lindvall, Lars Bo Kaspersen Why No Political Religion? Denmark and Sweden in Comparative Perspective
 

 Friday 24 March 8:30 

J-9  -  ETH27: Migration and Identity formation in Canada
Room J

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Nora Faires
Discussant: Nora Faires
Betsy Boer Identity and contacts of orthodox protestants Dutch emigrants in Canada
Amal Madibbo A socio-historical context of the immigration of Black French-speaking to Canada (1960-2000)
 

 Friday 24 March 10:45 

J-10  -  POL08: Human rights & Cold war in Europe
Room J

    Network: Politics
Chair: Dimitris Kousouris
Robin de Bruin `Europe' and the Recovery of Justice: Post-War Dutch Political Visions
Floribert Baudet Human rights and the Cold War
 

 Friday 24 March 14:15 

J-11  -  TEC03: Water in the City
Room J

    Network: Technology
Network: Urban
Chair: Thomas Misa
Discussant: Thomas Misa
Cornelis Disco Living with Urban Water. “Inner” water and “outer” water in Amsterdam 1200-2000
Hans Buiter Transforming water infrastructures in Amsterdam and Utrecht, 1860-2000: power relations, social functions and urban identities.
Dieter Schott Urban Water systems and the metamorphosis of a city: the case of Mannheim
 

 Friday 24 March 16:30 

J-12  -  HEA11: Health in Northern Europe
Room J

    Network: Health
Chair: Anne Hardy
Discussant: Anne Hardy
Cecilia Riving A madman in the family. Conceptions and definitions of mentally ill in the community and the asylum during the second half of the nineteenth century
Anne Cameron The Establishment of General Registration in Scotland
Katarina Piuva Mental hygiene in Sweden- Biopolitics of body and mind
Jens Widding Conflict and Negotiation. The introduction of public health legislation in 19th century Sweden
 

 Saturday 25 March 8:30 

J-13  -  POL11: Lords, Vassals and burghers: powerplay in the medieval and early modern periods
Room J

    Network: Politics
Chair: Robert von Friedeburg
Aart Noordzij Cities and territorial consciousness. The duchy Guelders in the late Middle Ages
Jaco Zuijderduijn Urban leagues as exponents of state-formation: the case of medieval Holland
Femke Deen An arena of voices. Public opinion and political decision-making in Amsterdam during the Dutch Revolt (1566 – 1590).
Liesbeth Geevers Maintaining noble influence in composite monarchies: “Brussels” and “Madrid” in the Habsburg Monarchy, 1555-1570
 

 Saturday 25 March 10:45 

J-14  -  POL14: Insecure professionals
Room J

    Network: Politics
Organiser: Chris Nottingham
Chair: Berteke Waaldijk
Discussant: Berteke Waaldijk
Chris Nottingham Insecure Professionals in Theory and Practice
John Stewart Psychiatric Social Work in Britain, 1929-1950
Pamela Dale The creation of a profession? Health visitors, colleagues and clients in the United Kingdom before and after 1948
Åsmund Arup Seip School teachers in higher education 1890 –1980: a lost profession?
 

 Saturday 25 March 14:15 

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
 

 Saturday 25 March 16:30 

J-16  -  SOC16: Theory and Practice of Charity and Welfare: France, Britain, Switzerland and Germany compared, c. 1800-1930 II
Room J

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Abigail Green
Discussant: Rainer Liedtke
Thomas David Protestant Ethics and Liberal Conservatism: Swiss Concepts of Philanthropy and Welfare (1800-1914)
Klaus Weber Economists, Philosophers and Revolutionaries? British, German and French Approaches to “Welfare”, “Charity” and “Philanthropy”, 19th/20th Centuries
Ralf Roth Jewish Philanthropy and the Making of Universities. The examples of Frankfurt, Hamburg and Manchester