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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 

M-1  -  ASI01: Colonialism, law and policy
Room M

    Network: Asia
Chair: Ratna Saptari
Gerry van Klinken Indirect rule, ethnicity and ethnic criminality in late colonial Indonesia
Mitra Sharafi Creating Legal India: Colonialism and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Leela Sami Famines, Public Health and Colonial Medicine: A Study of Madras Presidency 1858-1880
 

 Wednesday 22 March 10:45 

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
 

 Wednesday 22 March 14:15 

M-3  -  GEO02:Spaces of Sexual Citizenship 2: Regulation
Room M

    Network: Geography
Chair: Gerry Kearns
Stephen Legg Spaces of colonial sex work: debates over the urban segregation of prostitutes in 20th century colonial India.
Michael Brown Political obligation & disease ecology: the city politics of sexually transmitted infection in Seattle
David Beckingham, Philip Howell Regulating the Spaces of Sexual and Parasexual Citizenship in Turn of the
Phil Hubbard, Jane Scoular, Roger Matthews & Laura Agustin Regulating the spaces of sexual citizenship: sex work in the EU
 

 Wednesday 22 March 16:30 

M-4  -  URB01: Cities and Urban Unrest, 1500-2000
Room M

    Network: Urban
Chair: Shane Ewen
Joseph Julius Varga “For Speaking Jewish in a Jewish Neighborhood”: Civil Rights and Community/Police Relations During the Post-War Red Scare, 1919-1922.
T.K. Vinod Kumar Administrative Response to Public unrest in the Malabar
Lars Nilsson, Mats Berglund City authorities and public unrest in Stockholm 1500-2000
Jelle van Lottum, Harm Kaal A tumultuous town: the Amsterdam City Government and Public Unrest, 1848-2000
 

 Thursday 23 March 8:30 

M-5  -  URB02: Imaging the City
Room M

    Network: Urban
Chair: Harm Kaal
Alexander Vari Between Local Realities and Global Aims: Paris and Budapest’s Location in the Transnational Urban Networks of the 1920s and 1930s
Wim Willems A Sense of Place: Urban Stories in postwar Dutch Cities
Leif Jerram Bureaucratic Passions and the Colonies of Modernity: An Urban Elite and the Rural Other in Germany, 1890-1920.
 

 Thursday 23 March 10:45 

M-6  -  URB03: Managing the City 1: Urban Elites
Room M

    Network: Urban
Chair: Jelle van Lottum
Michael Limberger The advantage of the city and the service to the king. Political discourse and strategies in the Antwerp city council in the 17th century
Charlie Wildman Civic Elites in a Spectacular Environment: Liverpool and Manchester, 1918 -1939
Stefan Couperus Backstage municipal politics. The momentum of administrative change in the Netherlands and Amsterdam 1900-1930
 

 Thursday 23 March 14:15 

M-7  -  NAT02: Presentations of the National Past
Room M

    Network: Nations and Nationalism
Chair: Ton Zwaan
Discussant: John Breuilly
Jacques Lemière The construction and defence of a national cinematographic exception : the case of the Portuguese cinema (1970-2005)
Deborah Michaels Fascist Ally or Anti-Fascist Uprising?National Identity and Changing Narratives of Slovakia’s World War II History in Textbooks from 1948 to 2004
 

 Friday 24 March 8:30 

M-9  -  SOC10: Social inequalities in health I
Room M

    Network: Social Inequality
Chair: Signild Vallgårda
Bernard Harris Gender, Health and Welfare in England and Wales since 1800
Anne Løkke Patients at the Danish Royal Hospital (Rigshospitalet) 1757 - 2000 .
Astri Andresen Health differences and the policies to reduce them: Norway 1900s-1950s
Peter Razzell The Hazards of Wealth
Martin Gorsky "For the treatment of sick persons of all classes?" Social inequality and the transformation of the British hospital system in the 20th century
 

 Friday 24 March 10:45 

M-10  -  FAM32: International Families VI: Cultures of Diaspora
Room M

    Network: Family and Demography
Organiser: David Sabean
Chair: David Sabean
Discussant: Jon Mathieu
Elizabeth Bishop No Global Sisterhood, This: Soviet Women in Aswan
Mario A. F. Rutten, Pravin J. Patel Contested Family Relations and Government Policy Linkages among Patel Migrants in Britain and India
Elizabeth Macknight Cultural Strongholds of the Parisian Nobility in France of the Third Republic
 

 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 

M-12  -  ETH28: Migration to and within the Americas
Room M

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Donna Gabaccia
Discussant: Donna Gabaccia
Jennifer Bickham Mendez Suburban Space Invaders: Globalization, Gender, and Latino/a Migration
Christopher Paetzold Cuba, Spain and transatlantic nationalisms, 1885-1930
Margo Anderson Race and Ethnic Classification and the McCarran Walter Act
 

 Saturday 25 March 8:30 

M-13  -  CRI13: Civil Liberties Besieged: Special powers and threat of terrorism
Room M

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Rene Levy
Janet Clark Under the influence of Special Branch
Michael Hassett Irish Nationalists, the British Government and Anti -Terrorist Legislation
Steve Hewitt Policing Passports: Canadian State Efforts to End the Misuse of Canadian Passports, 1933-1999
Gilles Vandal Terorism and Violence in Rural Louisiana, 1865-1884
 

 Saturday 25 March 10:45 

M-14  -  ELI02: Polity, Power and Taste
Room M

    Network: Elites
Chair: Doina Pasca Harsanyi
Discussant: Doina Pasca Harsanyi
Michael Carignan William Hogarth and the Vantage Point of Bourgeois Consciousness
Ola Teige A merchant in the capital - A Norwegian merchant in Copenhagen 1703-1712
Markku Kekäläinen James Boswell's Theory of Urban Politeness
 

 Saturday 25 March 14:15 

M-15  -  CRI15: Ethnicity & Crime in the British colonies
Room M

    Network: Criminal Justice
Chair: Paul Lawrence
Donald Fyson Violence Between Men in Quebec, 1780-1850: A Comparative Overview
François Fenchel Disorderly transients and residents: the Irish community at the Montreal prison, 1853-1912
 

 Saturday 25 March 16:30 

M-16  -  ETH16: Roundtable Identity, practice and power
Room M

    Network: Ethnicity and Migration
Chair: Peter Tammes
Discussant: Peter Tammes
Heinrich Berger Jewish Immigrants in Vienna from the Mid-19th Century until the Nazi Era
Michael G. Esch Appropriation, Affiliation and Milieu: Overlapping Identities of Eastern European Immigrants in Paris
Idesbald Goddeeris Contacts and perceptions between Catholic and Jewish Poles in Belgium during the Cold War