1. The Impact of Prohibited Periods on the Seasonality of Marriage: Denominational Differences and Cultural Continuities Among English Settlers in Nineteenth Century Tasmania. • Peter Gunn, Independent Scholar.

2. The Seasonality of Marriages in Italy at the Beginning of 19th Century • Alessio Fornasin, University of Udine; Marco Breschi, Università degli Studi di Sassari; Matteo Manfredini, University of Parma; Gabriele Ruiu, Università degli Studi di Sassari.

3. Trading Descendants for Persistence? – Cost-Benefit-Ratios of Consanguineous Marriages among the Swedish Nobility [1600-1900] and the Economic Elite of the Krummhörn Region, Germany [1720-1874] • Kai Willfuehr, University of Oldenburg; Johannes Johow, Independent Researcher; Björn Eriksson, Lund University; Eckart Voland, Justus Liebug Universitat.