Wednesday, 1 April 2020

15:30
Sarah Panter (Mainz), Johannes Paulmann (Mainz), and Lyndal Roper (Oxford) – Welcome and Introduction

16.30
Wendy Wiertz (KU Leuven/Oxford) – ‘It is all about Belgium these Days.’ The War as an Impetus for the Transnational Trade of Belgian Lace

17.15
Benedikt Fausch (Mainz/Münster) – British-Persian Relations, 1763–1841: Status Struggles and Shared Practices of Diplomacy at the End of the Early Modern Period

Thursday, 2 April 2020

9.30
Sara Weydner (HU Berlin) – Punish and Protect: European Emigres and Planning for an International Legal Order in London during the Second World War

10.15
Isidora Grubački (CEU Budapest) – The Politics of Feminisms in Interwar Yugoslavia from a Local and Transnational Perspective

11:30
Jakob Burnham (Georgetown) – The ‘Sisters’ Chardin: Free-Merchant Families and Inter-colonial Collaboration in Early Modern South Asia

12:15
Lia Brazil (EUI Florence) – International Law and the Rule of Law in the British Empire (1899–1921)

14:30
Moritz Mähr (ETH Zurich) – Foreign Nationals Stored on Magnetic Tape. The Emergence of a Digital Data Protection Culture in the Swiss Federal Administration in the 1970s

15:15
Jan Tattenberg (Oxford) – The Structural Transformation of the Military Public Sphere: War, Knowledge, and Military Elites in West-Germany, 1940–1989

16:30
Sara Müller (Göttingen) – Many Roads Lead to Göttingen. The Ethnological Collection of the Georg-August-University Göttingen and the International Trade Routes and Networks in the 19th and 20th Century

17:15
Jort Blazejewski (Trier) – Refugees of the French Revolution and Migration Dynamics in the Meuse-Moselle-Rhine Region (1789–1802)

Friday, 3 April 2020

9:30
Richard Herzog (Mainz/Giessen) – Between altepetl and patria: Political Conceptions of Native Scholars in Central Colonial Mexico

10:15
Sebastian Majstorovic (EUI Florence) – From Jobless Journeymen to Roving Revolutionaries: Artisan Mobility in the Habsburg Empire, c. 1834–1848

11:00
Final Discussion