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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 

L-1  -  FAM01: International Families I. Aristocratic Networks and Court Societies
Room L

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: David Sabean
Chair: David Sabean
Discussant: Simon Teuscher
Gabriel Piterberg Ottoman Political Households: An Alternative Model of Kinship
Matt Vester The Courtly Ties of a Renaissance Transalpine Dynasty: The Savoie-Nemours
Katrin Keller Permanent Ties? Familial Networks at the Courts of Dresden and Vienna
Ciaran O'scea The Assimilation and Identity Formation of an Irish Minority in Early Seventeenth-Century Castile
 

 Wednesday 22 March 10:45 

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
 

 Wednesday 22 March 14:15 

L-3  -  CRI03: Controling Juvenile offenders
Room L

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Jeroen Dekker
Discussant: Jeroen Dekker
David Meeres Policing ‘wayward’ youth: law, society and youth criminality in Berlin 1939 – 1953
Joelle Droux Constructing juvenile Delinquency as a national mental Health Problem: a Case Study (Geneva, Switzerland, 1900-1950)
Tamara Myers Clearing the Streets of / for the Youth: A History of Canadian Curfew Law
 

 Wednesday 22 March 16:30 

L-4  -  LAB09: Diamond Workers at War and the relocation of the diamond industry: Belgium, Germany and Palestine
Room L

    Network: Labour
Organiser: David De Vries
Chair: Karin Hofmeester
Discussant: Karin Hofmeester
David De Vries Capital, labor and international politics: The Palestine diamond industry, 1937-1947
Eric Laureys The German diamond industry under nazi rule
Veerle Vanden Daelen The revival of the Antwerp Diamond Trade after the Second World War: A Jewish affair?
 

 Thursday 23 March 8:30 

L-5  -  ETH05: Central European transatlantic migration in context
Room L

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Organiser: Josef Ehmer
Chair: Josef Ehmer
Discussant: David Gerber
Dorota Praszalowicz Ethnic Mix of Overseas Migration Streams from Eastern Europe: Collective Memory and Facts
Hermann Zeitlhofer Vienna: Co-existing migration systems in Bohemia, 1870-1914
Zuzana Poláčková Between assimilation and integration; the struggle for the Czech-language school in Vienna. (1900-1920)
Annemarie Steidl Transatlantic, European, and Internal Migration in Late 19th Century Galicia
 

 Thursday 23 March 10:45 

L-6  -  SEX11: Psychiatry and sexual deviances
Room L

    Network: Sexuality
Chair: Theo van der Meer
Chris Waters Psychiatry and the Regulation of Homosexuality in Britain, 1916-1925: From Roger Casement to the Departmental Committee on Sexual Offences against Young People
Natalia Gerodetti Problematised Sexual Identities: Individual Responses in the Context of Psychiatric Institutions
 

 Thursday 23 March 14:15 

L-7  -  FAM21: Family strategies and the Church
Room L

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: Ferrer Alos Llorenç
Chair: Ofelia Rey Castelao
Discussant: Ofelia Rey Castelao
Ferrer Alos Llorenç Younger Sons in Church. A Strategy of Reproduction of the small Nobility in Central Catalonia (eighteenth and nineteenth centuries)
Antonio Irigoyen Family Networks and Social Networks in an Ecclesiastical Institution. The Murcia Cathedral Chapter in the Seventeenth Century
Isabel Moll-Blanes The role of the church in controlling family reproduction in Majorican Society: A "long duree perspective", 17th-19th centuries
Benedetta Borello Italian and european siblings in aristocratic families: church and family destiny (16°-19° centuries)
 

 Friday 24 March 8:30 

L-9  -  WOM09: Roundtable: Varieties of Feminism III: International Perspectives
Room L

    Network: Women and Gender
Chair: Judith P. Zinsser
Discussant: Judith P. Zinsser
Carolyn Eichner Getting the Dowry and Keeping Your Name: Feminist Perspectives on Race, Agency, and Empire in Late Nineteenth-Century France
Maria Martinez The feminist movement in the basque country: problems and challenges
Sharifa Wright Lionheart gyal, and what of radical feminism? - How gender inequality became the feminist agenda in Caribbean Nationalism
Hasmik Khalapyan Defining Feminism in Ottoman Armenian Women's Movement, 1875-1914
 

 Friday 24 March 10:45 

L-10  -  NAT06: Nations, Regions, Minorities
Room L

    Network: Nations and Nationalism
Chair: John Breuilly
Discussant: Ton Zwaan
Janusz Ryzner Different Problems, The Same Solution? Central European Minority Policies Under The Communist Rule.
Paula Portas Marxist Minority Nationalism: how the Galicians narrate the nation from the margins.
Oscar Jané Checa France and the Catalan Identity in the XVIIth century
Pille Petersoo Scotland and its (non-)national Others: comparing 1979 and 1997
 

 Friday 24 March 14:15 

L-11  -  ETH29: The management of migrants: Case studies from the US and Canandian Borders (1830-1930)
Room L

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Organiser: Barbara Lüthi
Chair: Sylvia Hahn
Discussant: Sylvia Hahn
Barbara Lüthi “Invading bodies” and the construction of disease: Medical border control and Immigration in the USA, 1880-1920
Lisa Chilton Managing Migrants in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Canada
Dorothee Schneider Women Immigrants confront the Border
 

 Friday 24 March 16:30 

L-12  -  URB06: Drugs and Big Cities, 1960s - 1980s
Room L

    Network: Urban
Chair: Virginia Berridge
Alex Mold The Development of a National Drug Problem and the Funding of Services for Drug Users in Britain During the 1980s
Klaus Weinhauer Klaus Weinhauer (University of Bielefeld, Germany) Drugs in the Media: Press Images of Drug Consumption in London and Berlin during the 1960/70s
John Davis The topography of drug use in London, 1960-1980
 

 Saturday 25 March 8:30 

L-13  -  LAB05: Partners in Business. Husbands and wives working together. Part I: Married couples working together in commerce, 1500-1800
Room L

    Network: Labour
Network: Economics
Organiser: Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk
Organiser: Danielle van den Heuvel
Chair: Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk
Discussant: Margaret Hunt
Danielle van den Heuvel The cooperation of spouses in commerce in the Dutch Republic
Matthias Steinbrink Representative or merchant woman? Verena Meltinger from Basel
Christina Dalhede Merchant Families in Gothenburg and Lübeck in Early Modern Time
Lili-Annè Aldman Who’s the boss? Merchants and shopkeepers in Stockholm during early modern times
 

 Saturday 25 March 10:45 

L-14  -  LAB06: Partners in Business. Husbands and wives working together. Part II: The division of labour between spouses in industry, 1500-1800
Room L

    Network: Labour
Network: Economics
Organiser: Danielle van den Heuvel
Organiser: Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk
Chair: Danielle van den Heuvel
Discussant: Ulrich Pfister
Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk Couples co-operating? Dutch textile workers and the family economy, c. 1600-1800
Leigh Shaw-Taylor The roles of husbands, wives and widows in manufacturing businesses in mid-nineteenth century England
Marjolein van Dekken Husbands and wives working together: The production and selling of beverages in the early modern Northern Netherlands.
Christof Jeggle Households, Workshops, and the Division of Labour between Spouses in the Linen Trades in Munster/Westphalia in the 17. Century
 

 Saturday 25 March 14:15 

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
 

 Saturday 25 March 16:30 

L-16  -  ETH13: States of displacement: forced migration and the transformation of political space in post -1918 Eastern Europe
Room L

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Tomas Balkelis
Discussant: Tomas Balkelis
Jan Rychlik Migration from Czechoslovakia to the West in the Period of Communism (1948-1989)
Nick Baron Itineracy and Sedentarism: New Perspectives on Post-1918 Forced Migration and Territorial Politics in Eastern Europe
Peter Gatrell Refugees in the Russian Empire and its Successor States, 1914-23
Konrad Zielinski Migration, Ethnicity and Spatial Politics in the New Poland, 1918-24