Sessions

Thursday, October 31 / 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

1. Welfare, States, and Security
2. Round table discussion - Gender, Expertise, and the State
3. Crises, Transformations, and Resilience in Historical Perspective: Insights from Global Comparative Research
4. Academic and Professional Career Trajectories: Meritocratic Dreams and Stratified Realities
5. The Politics of Urban Exclusion
6. Climate Change & Environmental transformation
7. Critical/Anticolonial Theories as Objects of Historical Inquiries 1
8. Family Structure, Disruptions, and Outcomes
9. Evaluating Data Quality I
10. New Approaches to Public Spatial History
11. Public Health from Venereal Disease to Covid
12. Political Economy, Trade, and Development

Thursday, October 31 / 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM

13. Author Meets Critics: Atef Said, "Revolution Squared: Tahrir, Political Possibilities, and Counterrevolution in Egypt"
14. Taxes, Business, and Society
15. Rethinking Fields, Social Spaces, and Reflexivity: Theoretical and Methodological Innovations in Historical Sociology
16. Education, Knowledge, and Science in China 1920-2020
17. Art, Music, and the Politics of Childhood in the 20th Century
18. Unsettled Settler Colonialism
19. Indigenous and Migrant Encounters in Historical Context
20. Production of Knowledge Regimes: Experts, Political Authority, and Legitimation I
21. What Is Critical Studies? A Roundtable Discussion
22. Evaluating Data Quality II
23. Mapping Diversity from the Red Sea to the Gulf: Ethiopia, Turkey and Iran
24. Historical Racial and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health and Mortality
25. Evolution and Change in Labor Markets
26. Book session: Women in the Factory1880-1930, Class and Gender, Beatrice Moring (Boydell Press 2024)

Thursday, October 31 / 1:15 PM - 3:00 PM

27. Financialization, Banks, and States
28. Society and Politics in Taiwan
29. From Nomadic Imperialism to Imperial Patronage: Rethinking Power Dynamics in Historical Contexts
30. Conceptualizing Institutional Stabilization
31. Stories and Oral Histories of the Holodomor in the Digital Age
32. Natural Resource Economies
33. Author-Meets-Critics: Empire, Incorporated by Philip J. Stern
34. How to Publish Critical Studies
35. Marriage Patterns and Practices: New Historical Evidence
36. IPUMS Full Count/MLP Workshop
37. Land Cessions, Town Settlements, and the Growth of Markets
38. Author Meets Critic: Janine Giordano Drake, The Gospel of Church: How Mainline Protestants Villified Christian Socialism and Fractured the Labor Mvmt (Oxford).
39. Author Meets Critic: Forbidden Intimacies: Polygamies at the Limits of Western Tolerance by Melanie Heath

Thursday, October 31 / 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM

40. Boundaries of Qing Frontier Politics: Shamanism, Property Right, and Inner Barrier
41. Politics of Meaning
42. Political Elites
43. Challenges of Childhood in the Late Twentieth Century
44. Racial Hygiene: Then and Now
45. Publishing in Social Science History
46. Managing the Masses: Critical Reconsiderations of 20th Century Political Science and Theories of Expert Control
47. New Developments in Linked Data Infrastructure
48. Coping with the Colonial Gaze - Mapping Colonial Latin American Sources
49. Canadian Migration to the US, 1850-1930:New Studies Mixing Scales and Approaches
50. Technology and Entrepreneurship
51. Halloween: Creepy, Scary, Sexy? Evil clowns can be creepy, witches can be scary, but Halloween can also be sexy.

Friday, November 1 / 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

52. Comparative and Historical State Formation
53. Commemorating Xiaohong Xu: Class, Culture, and Contingency in Historical Sociology
54. History, Politics, and Memory I
55. Digital Methods: Archives, Algorithms, AI
56. Structures and Infrastructures of Childhood
57. State Environment-Making in Historical Perspective
58. Looking Back, Looking Forward: Directions in the Study of Ethnicity and Migration
59. Theory and Method for Critical Studies I
60. Migration, Integration, and Social Outcomes: A Historical Perspective
61. New Historical Data Reconstructions
62. Unearthing the Past with Historical GIS Data: Sourcing, Visualizing, Interpreting
63. Recovering the History of Comestibles Since 1500: Sources and Methodologies
64. Economic Mobility
65. States, Politics, and Labor
66. Author Meets Critic: Great Queer Provocation. The Seriously Playful Recognition Game, by Martin J. Goessl

Friday, November 1 / 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM

67. Sociological Theory, History, and Identity
68. Commemorating Xiaohong Xu: Historicizing the Cultural Revolution and the Reform
69. History, Politics, and Memory II
70. The Politics of Historical Memory and Knowledge Production
71. Knowledge Production, Social Movements and Power in Cities from Asia to Argentina
72. Race to the Archives
73. Retelling Toronto’s Greek History in the 20th Century; A Transnational and Digital Public History
74. Theory and Method for Critical Studies II
75. Databases for the Quantitative History of China
76. Women and Family Property
77. Novel Sources and Distant Pasts Across Global Geographies
78. Book Symposium "As Gods among Men" by Guido Alfani
79. The Expansion/Contraction of Worker Categories
80. Roundtable: Archives in Flux--Navigating the New Queer Archive in Canada and Mexico

Friday, November 1 / 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

81. Network Meeting - Childhood and Youth
82. Network Meeting - Crime, Justice and the Law
83. Network Meeting - Culture
84. Network Meeting - Data Infrastructure
85. Network Meeting - Economics
86. Network Meeting - Education, Knowledge and Science
87. Network Meeting - Family Demography
88. Network Meeting - Health, Medicine and Body
89. Network Meeting - Historical Geography and GIS
90. Network Meeting - Labor

Friday, November 1 / 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

91. Network Meeting - Macrohistorical Dynamics
92. Network Meeting - Migration/Immigration
93. Network Meeting - Politics
94. Network Meeting - Race and Ethnicity
95. Network Meeting - Religion
96. Network Meeting - Rural, Agricultural and Environmental
97. Network Meeting - States and Society
98. Network Meeting - Urban
99. Network Meeting - Women, Gender and Sexuality
100. Network Meeting - Critical Studies

Friday, November 1 / 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM

101. Author Meets Future Critics: Architects of the Divided States: Doing Federalism in Red and Blue America (pre-publication) by Josh Pacewicz
102. Commemorating Xiaohong Xu: The Long Chinese Revolution in Comparative Perspective
103. Interpreting the State
104. Educational Reforms and Transformations: Revisiting Several National Experiences
105. Crime, Justice and the Law
106. A Historical Sociology of Wicked Problems
107. Book Session: Cambridge History of Global Migrations, Edited by Donna Gabaccia, Marcelo Borges, Madeline Hsu, Cátia Antunes, and Eric Tagliacozzo
108. Critical Approaches to French Imperialism: From Imperial Durabilities to Anti-Colonial Subjectivities
109. Kinship Dynamics and Effects: Historical Insights
110. Data Infrastructure Resources Past and Present
111. Inequality and Segregation in US Cities
112. Stratified Medicalization: Studies in Biomedicine and Inequality
113. Consumption, Credit, and Wealth
114. Organizing the Professions
115. Author Meets Critic: Becoming Lesbian: A Queer History of Modern France, by Tamara Chaplin

Friday, November 1 / 3:45 PM - 5:30 PM

116. Labor and Resistance
117. Commemorating Xiaohong Xu: Comparative Historical Methodology and China Studies
118. Rethinking Culture and Action
119. Scholarly Orthopraxy/Orthodoxy: Re/Constructing Norms and Canons
120. Crime, Morality, and Contested Authority
121. The Color Behind Collars: Race and Labor
122. Hidden Histories of Unauthorized European Immigration to the United States in the 20th Century
123. Race in the United States: Review of Virtual Issue in Social Science History
124. Author Meets Critics: Bourdieu and Sayad Against Empire: Forging Sociology in Anticolonial Struggle by Amín Pérez
125. Power Dynamics: Patriarchy, Slaveholding, and Class Struggles
126. Designing and Evaluating Data Pipelines
127. Urban Historical GIS: Public Health
128. Capturing Gender Inequality through Fine-Grained Spatial Data: Sex Ratios, Schooling and More
129. Research Methods in the Study of Religion
130. Author Meets Critic: Conjuring the State: Public Health Encounters in Highland Ecuador, 1908-1945 (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023), By A. Kim Clark

Saturday, November 2 / 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

131. Class Inequality and Politics
132. Power and Normativity in Society and History I: Race, Politics, and Legitimation
133. The Politics of Language
134. Policymaking in U.S. Politics
135. Legal Mobilization in Historical Perspective
136. Nationalism on the Ground: Migration, Inclusion, and Exclusion in Postwar Europe
137. Canadian and American Immigration Policies
138. Critical Approaches to Revolutions
139. Population Dynamics and Climate in Historical Perspective
140. Global Histories and Data: Building Maps & Linking Data Across Time and Place
141. New Data on the New Deal
142. The Metamorphosis of Socialist Valuation Regimes: The Epistemic and Institutional Foundation for Accumulation in Early Reform China
143. Rethinking the Developmental State 1: East Asia
144. Democracy, Religion, and Its Elsewheres
145. Medical Photography, Images, and Interpretive Power in the Americas: Gendered Perspectives

Saturday, November 2 / 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM

146. Class, Colonialism, and Empire in US History
147. Power and Normativity in Society and History II: Historicism Conceptually Reconfigured
148. Cultural Practices and Collective Mobilization
149. Scientific Innovation and Development: Whence and Whither the State?
150. Developing Trust and Distrust in Newspapers: The National Library of Australia’s Trove and the Coverage of Bigamy and Murder Trials.
151. Author Meets Critic: Who We Are Is Where We Are: Making Home in the American Rust Belt by Amanda McMillan Lequieu
152. Narrating Migrant Lives
153. Critical/Anticolonial Theories as Objects of Historical Inquiries 2
154. Environmental and Social Dimensions of Infectious Disease Mortality: Historical Perspectives
155. Beyond the Census--Adding What's Missing and Aggregating What's There
156. Urban Historical GIS: Social History
157. Marxist Thought in South Asia
158. Rethinking the Developmental State 2: The Roots of a Developmental State in China and Taiwan
159. Author-Meets-Critics: Asian Pacific Catholicism and Globalization, by Jose Casanova and Peter Phan
160. Archives, Data Bias, Education and Representation: Gendered Perspectives

Saturday, November 2 / 1:15 PM - 3:00 PM

161. Sources and Social Networks
162. Power and Normativity in Society and History III: Counterfactuals, Counterconcepts, and Moral Representation in Social Research
163. Institutions and Morality
164. The Politics of Protest and Resistance
165. Truth, Self-Construction and Data in the Legal Archives
166. Minoritized Identities and the State
167. New Perspectives on Nativist Discourses
168. Production of Knowledge Regimes: Experts, Political Authority, and Legitimation II
169. Determinants of Mortality: Disease, Disability, and Climate Impacts
170. Labor, Patents, and Regulation: Insights from IPUMS Full Count Census Data
171. New Methods in Historical Mapping: Deep Maps, ChatGPT, and New Media
172. Critical Approaches to Israel/Palestine: Modernity, Citizenship, and Violence
173. Rethinking the Developmental State 3: Taiwan Agriculture
174. Author Meets Critic: At the Frontier of God's Empire: A Missionary Odyssey in Modern China by Ji Li
175. Ethics of Care, Gender, Environment, and Labor

Saturday, November 2 / 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM

176. Authors Meet Critics: After Positivism, Edited by Nicholas Hoover Wilson and Damon Mayrl
177. Power and Normativity in Society and History IV: The Contested Cultures of Political Modernities
178. Interpretation and Social Order
179. Educational Reforms and Transformations: Selected Experiences from Nordic Countries
180. Author Meets Critics: Urban Power: Democracy and Inequality in São Paulo and Johannesburg by Benjamin Bradlow
181. Migrant Networks and Systems
182. Author Meets Critics: "Revolution and Witchcraft: the Code of Ideology in Unsettled Times" by Gordon C. Chang
183. Adversity and Resilience: Birth Weights, Child Mortality, and Climate Vulnerability
184. Round Table, Data Confidentiality, Respondent Trust: 21st Century Issues
185. People and Urban Spaces: A Round Table in Honour of Sherry Olson
186. Critical Approaches to the Wider Middle East and/or Its Diasporas
187. Rethinking the Developmental State 4: Latin America
188. States, Authority, and Institutional Transformation in the Religious Field
189. Politics of Gender and Reproduction: Dimensions of Speculative Fiction and Population Planning
190. Film Screening of "Safe Haven" by Lisa Molomot

Sunday, November 3 / 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

191. Social Movements Across the World
192. Colonial Legacies in Comparative Perspective
193. Disciplining Laborers Through Migration Policy
194. Racial Counter-narratives and the City
195. Critical Social Theory from the Global South
196. A Century of War, Injury and Trauma, 1918-2019
197. Implications of New Techniques on Data Infrastructure
198. Rethinking the Land: A Round Table
199. Disparities in health care
200. Rethinking the Developmental State 5: North America
201. Marriage Laws, Sex Positivity, and Negotiations over Bodily Autonomy under Patriarchy

Sunday, November 3 / 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM

202. Violence and Politics
203. Consolidating and Subverting Authorities in Asian and Eurasian Empires
204. Sources and Uses of Power in Chinese Politics
205. Rural, Agricultural, and Environmental
206. Asian Migrations in the Pacific World.
207. Teaching Social Science History
208. Educational Landscapes and Policies: Challenges in Historical U.S. Contexts
209. Author-Meets-Critic: Coca-Cola, Black Panthers, and Phantom Jets: Israel in the American Orbit, 1967-1973 by Oz Frankel
210. Yesterday's Buildings, Today's Data, and Tomorrow's Challenges: Studying the Historical Built Environment and Its Impacts
211. Health Professionals’ Reaction to Emergent Diagnoses
212. Rethinking the Developmental State 6: Roundtable
213. Author Meets Critics - L.R. Poos, Love, Hate, and the Law in Tudor England: The Three Wives of Ralph Rishton (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022)