SESSIONS
Under the session code a detailed programme of each session can be viewed.
The FINAL PAPER submission has already been closed. All final papers will be available on USB at the conference.
ROUND TABLES
| RT1 | Medieval & Early Modern Urban Societies |
| RT2 | Modern Urban Societies |
| RT3 | Comparative, Transnational and Globalised Perspectives on Urban History |
| RT4 | Student Perspectives on Urban History |
| RT5 | Ways of Communicating Urban History |
MAIN SESSIONS
| M01 | New Worlds, New Cities |
| M02 | The lure of the city 1400-1900 |
| M03 | Shrinking cities |
| M04 | Cities and rivers – long term development of socio-natural sites |
| M05 | Historicising the politics of transport and cities |
| M06 | Multiple indetities in an urban conext: "cosmopolitanism" versus local belonging in a long term perspective |
| M07 | Depiction and Construction of the “Other”: Islamic Cities in the Eyes of European Travelers |
| M08 | Female agency and civil society in late medieval, early modern and nineteenth-century cities |
| M09 | The Evolution of Medical Provision in European Cities, from the Middle Ages to the Early Nineteenth Century |
| M10 | Virtual Historic Cities: a laboratory in Urban History |
| M11 | Approche comparée des petites villes européennes au bas Moyen Âge: bilan historiographique et perspectives de recherche |
| M12 | La cour et les villes dans l'Europe des XIVe-XVIe siècles |
| M13 | Violence and the city: Law, Territory and Civic Identity in Ancient and Medieval Times |
| M14 | Popular politics in the late medieval and early modern town (1200-1800) |
| M15 | Portraits of the City: Rethinking Methodological Paradigms of Representations of the City |
| M16 | ‘Economies of quality’ and the ‘material renaissance’. Comparative perspectives on material culture changes in late medieval and sixteenth-century Europe. |
| M17 | Do municipal institutions matter in the early modern period (1500-1800)? |
| M18 | Civic identity in late medieval and early modern European towns |
| M19 |
Premodern City as Community: Cohesive Forces and Integrative Factors in European Cities to 1800 |
| M20 | The urban parish (late Middle Ages and Early Modern period) |
| M21 | Crise urbaine, crise sociale, crise des polices? (Europe, vers 1650-vers 1914) |
| M22 | Soldiers, traders and engineers. Military and urban society in Europe (1650-1850) |
| M23 | Routes of commerce and foreign merchants settlements in Mediterranean ports and central European cities: 14th-19th centuries |
| M24 | Gender and Luxury in the Urban Economy (1700-1914): a European perspective |
| M25 | Shopping in the city: comparative perspectives on the transformation of urban consumer space and practice in Western Europe and beyond, c. 1700-1900 |
| M26 | The culture of associations: transnational perspectives, 1600-2010 |
| M27 | Triumphal Arches and Urban entries : Mutations of an Urban Ritual in Christian Europe (16th-20th Centuries) |
| M28 | Mashup Metropolis: The British Imperial City in Global Context |
| M29 | The Empire, the Province and the Reshaping of Cities in the Long Nineteenth Century |
| M30 | Post-Imperial Urban Ghost Frontiers in Cities of Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe: Traces, Resilience, Remembrance and Cancellation |
| M31 |
Border cities: urban spaces of production and exchange, between separateness and dialogue |
| M32 | What’s in a name? How we label peripheral places. |
| M33 | Experts, Municipal Leaders and Power in the City, 1750-1950 |
| M34 |
A Kaleidoscope of Modernity: The Circulation of Knowledge in Early Twentieth–Century Urbanism |
| M35 | Science in the City |
| M36 | Jews and Jewish Districts in European Cities, 18th to 21th Centuries |
| M37 | Cultural transmission and the transformation of urban leisure in Europe and its colonies, c. 1700-1939 |
| M38 | Urban networks: between individual and collective |
| M39 | Urban History Politics: Re-negotiating Local Pasts in the Face of 20th Century Turning Points |
| M40 | Towns are made of memory places – towns as memory places of urban life in the 19th and 20th century |
| M41 | Historical character of Town: From Representation to Reuse |
| M42 | Gardens and agriculture in cities |
| M43 | ‘Rights and Responsibilities’: Citizenship in Twentieth-Century Cities |
| M44 | Urban action groups in the 20th century |
| M45 | Home and Social Identity in Twentieth-Century European Cities |
| M46 | Postwar Planning in Transnational Perspective |
| M47 | Cities and the Cold War |
| M48 | Violence in Urban Spaces since the Second Half of the Twentieth Century: Comparative, Transnational and Entangled Perspectives |
| M49 | Everyday life in the socialist city |
| M50 | The city of emotions: Modern cities and people’s responses to urban transformations, XIX and XX century |
SPECIALIST SESSIONS
| S01 | A historical view on the development of the sustainable city |
| S02 | Institutional landowners, rental clusters urban plans and urban society |
| S03 | Investir le produit de l’impôt urbain: officiers municipaux, élites urbaines, financiers (Moyen âge-XVIe siècle) |
| S04 | Cultural Workers in the Urban Economy 1850-1939 |
| S05 | Public Goods vs Economic Interests: comparative perspectives on squatting |
| S06 | Early Modern City Branding: City Guides in Italy and the Low Countries (1500-1700) |
| S07 |
Transnational networks of urban planning expertise in African cities from a comparative perspective |
| S08 | Urban practise in the age of transition |
| S09 | Old Regime Urban policy in European and American societies |
| S10 | Social legibility in the early modern city |
| S11 | Coming to terms with the built heritage of the postcolonial city |
| S12 | Revolutionary place-making: How do specific urban places become symbols of contestation? |
| S13 | Users and Uses of Green Spaces in Cities, 1800-2000 |
| S14 | Urban development of Mediterranean island resort cities in the 19th and 20th centuries |
| S15 | Leisure Practices and Cultural Life in Southern Europe towns (1840-1950) |
| S16 | Great exhibitions and cities on the move: a comparative perspective (1880-1914) |
| S17 | The Grand Hotel and the City: Grand Hotels as Markers of European Urban Culture and Identity |
| S18 | Panem et circenses: sport venues in modern urban Europe |
| S19 | Querying Urbanity: South Asian Perspective |
| S20 | Urban Reform in Germany, the United States, and German East Africa: Comparisons and Connections, 1890-1914 |
| S21 | New hometowns: linking modernity and tradition in the aftermath of World War I |
| S22 | Performing the Past in Urban Culture, 1900-50 |
| S23 | The post-war European suburb |
| S24 | New Towns East, West, and In-Between |
| S25 | Cities of Memories: Aerial attacks of WWII as localized lieux de memoire |
