Thursday, September 28, 2017
2:00pm-2:30pm Fabian Klose (Mainz), Claudia Stein (Warwick), and Charles Walton (Warwick), Welcome and Introduction
2:30-3:30pm Keynote Lecture I:
Michael Barnett (Washington), »Humanitarianism and Socio-Economic Rights: Look, But Don't Touch«
3:30-4:00pm Coffee Break
4:00-5:30pm Panel I: Eighteenth Century
Mirjam Thulin (Mainz), »More than Charity: The Two Dimensions of Tzedakah, c. 1750-1850«
Katie Jarvis (Notre Dame), »Corrupt Privileges, Civic Duties, or Earned Exemptions? Socioeconomic Assistance in the Marketplace during the French Revolution«
Chair: Charles Walton (Warwick)
6:00pm Dinner
Friday, September 29, 2017
09:00-10:30am Panel II: Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
Katharina Stornig (Gießen), »Catholic Anti-slavery Activism Between Charity, Humanitarianism and Rights-based Approaches in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries«
Scott Newton (London), »Rights without Entitlements: the Forgotten History of Solidary Social Protection in the USSR«
Chair: Gregor Feindt (Mainz)
10:30-11:00am Coffee Break
11:00-12:00am Keynote Lecture II:
Jan Eckel (Tübingen), »Human Rights and Socioeconomic Rights – Convergences and Tensions in the 20th Century«
12:00-1:00pm Lunch Break
1:00-2:30pm Panel III: Mid-Twentieth Century
Daniel Maul (Oslo), »A People's Peace in a People's War – the ILO and the Emergence of Social Rights in the Declaration of Philadelphia 1944.«
Silvia Salvatici (Milan), »From Charity to Welfare. UNRRA in Postwar Italy«
Chair: Fabian Klose (Mainz)
2:30-3:00pm Coffee Break
3:00-4:30pm Panel IV: Second Half of the Twentieth Century
Kevin O’Sullivan (Galway), »Charity or Justice? NGOs and the Future of Humanitarian Aid, 1968–73«
Bertrand Taithe (Manchester), »What Roles for Humanitarian Medicine, Protection and Rights to Health? From Alma Ata to Quality of Care Debates«
Andrew Jones (Warwick), »Humanitarian Charity in the Neoliberal Marketplace«
Chair: Claudia Stein (Warwick)
4:30-5:00pm Final discussion: Johannes Paulmann (Mainz)