Programme

	Friday 9th March
Up to 10.30	Registration and coffee
10.30-11.30	Opening Keynote: Clive Emsley, Open University The ‘Brutalized Veteran’ and Violence in Europe after the Great War. Chair: Efi Avdela, University of Crete
11.30-1.00	Session 1: Empire and Criminal Justice Jordanna Bailkin, University of Washington Leaving Home: Crime and Deportation in Twentieth-Century Britain Elizabeth Kolsky, Villanova University Citizens, Subjects, and Subjection to Law: The Scandal of White Violence in Colonial India Martin Wiener, Rice University Can Uncivilized People be Kidnapped? The Australian Trials of 1869 and 1871 Panel Chair: James Sharpe; University of York, UK
1.00-2.00	Lunch
2.00 – 4.00	Session 2: Culture and Violence Efi Avdela, University of Crete Making sense of “hideous crimes”: Homicide and the cultural reordering of sociality in post-civil-war Greece Thomas W. Gallant, York University When ‘Men of Honour’ met ‘Men of Law’: Ritualized Violence, the Unwritten Law and Modern Criminal Justice. Tomás A. Mantecón, University of Cantabria Long Term Trends of Interpersonal Violence in Early Modern Spain: Urban and Rural Patterns Aris Tsantiropoulos, University of Crete Collective memory and blood feud. The case of mountainous Crete Panel Chair: Judith Rowbotham, Nottingham Trent University
4.00 – 4.30	Tea
4.30 - 6.00	Session 3: State Formation and Criminal Justice Emmanuel Berger. Université catholique de Louvain Interactions between Citizens, Government and Justice: The Using of Abusive Criminal Legislations during the Late French Revolution (1795-1799) Fabien Gaveau, CESDIP, UMR CNRS 8183 Law and order in the country: The question of the rural police force in the thought of the French revolutionaries of the 1790’s Evi Karouzou, Academy of Athens Crime and State Constitution in nineteenth-century Greece Panel Chair: David Nash, Oxford Brookes
6.10-7.45	Session 4: Banditry: Representations and Social Context Karine Lambert, IUFM de Nice Women and Banditry in Provence after the French Revolution José Martinetti, IUFM, Nice Analysis of two types of social and political violence in Corsica between the beginning and the end of twentieth century Vangelis Tzoukas and Thodoris Spyros, Panteion University Social Banditry in a post-modern society. From Rentzaioi to Palaiokostaioi Panel Chair: Aris Tsantiropoulos, University of Crete
8.30	Dinner
	Saturday 10th March
9.00-10.30	Session 5: Crime and Media Louise Jackson, University of Edinburgh Good Time Girl: a movie, a murder and a ‘moral panic’ Penelope Papailias, University of Thessaly Cameras and Crime: The Framing of a Television ‘Bandit’. J. Carter Wood, Open University Violence and Victimisation in Interwar Britain: The “Martyrdom” of Mrs. Pace. Panel Chair: Kim Stevenson, University of Plymouth
10.30-11.00	Coffee
11.00-12.50	Session 6: Law, Institutions and Governance Urania Astrinaki, Panteion University Powerful subjects in the margins of the state Athanasios Gekas European University Institute, Florence and Stelios Karagiannopoulos, Birkbeck College, London Criminalization and the development of a criminal justice system in the Ionian State under British rule Ricardo D. Salvatore, Universidad Torcuato di Tella Socio-Political Violence and the Judicial System: Argentina, 1890-1920 James Sharpe, University of York, UK The state and criminal violence in the eighteenth century: the evidence of Cheshire coroners’ inquests Panel Chair: Martin Wiener, Rice University
1.00-3.00	Lunch
3.00-4.30	Session 7: Intimacy and the Law Shani D’Cruze, Barry Godfrey and David Cox, Keele University 'The most troublesome woman in Crewe’: investigating gender, sentencing and the English lower courts, c. 1880 - c. 1920 Dimitrios Stamatopoulos, University of Macedonia The management of the intrafamilial violence on behalf the Orthodox clergy: some aspects of the reconstruction of the private sphere in nineteenth and twentieth century South Eastern Europe. Romina N. Tsakiri, University of Athens. Deviance and morals: a study of sixteenth-century Crete under Venetian rule. Panel Chair: Louise Jackson, University of Edinburgh
4.30-5.00	Tea
5.00-6.30	Session 8: Crime, Violence and Legality: Colonial & Postcolonial Perspectives Steven Pierce, University of Manchester Crime, Culpability, and Identity: The Politics of Homicide in Late-Colonial Northern Nigeria Arvind Rajagopal, New York University Routine Violence as Communicative Event Anupama Rao, Barnard College Urbanity, Masculinity and a New Politics of Protest: The Dalit Panthers Panel Chair: Penelope Papailias, University of Thessaly
6.45-8.00	Plenary: Joanna Bourke, Birkbeck College, University of London Sexed Violence Chair: Shani D’Cruze, Keele University
8.45	Dinner
	Sunday 11th March
9.30-11.00	Session 9: Policing: Systems and Process Katerina Mousadakou, University of Athens Policing in the Age of Greek Revolution (1821-1828) Haia Shpayer-Makov, University of Haifa The Changing Image of Police Detectives in Britain from the mid-Nineteenth to the Early Twentieth Century Sophie Vidali, Democritus University of Thrace Crime, politics, and security policies in Greece during 20th century (1906-1984) Panel Chair: Urania Astrinaki, Panteion University
11.00-11.30	Coffee
11.30-1.00	Session 10: Variations on Capital Punishment Simon Devereaux, Department of History, University of Victoria The Execution Rate in London (1547-1837): some Data and some Questions Jérôme Bourgon, Université Lumière Lyon 2 Chinese Executions from Myth to History, through Iconographical Analysis Paul Friedland, Department of History, Bowdoin College ‘Barbarous And Ineffective’: The Humanist Assault on the Cruelty of Executions in Eighteenth-Century France Panel Chair: Pascal Bastien, Université du Québec à Montréal
1.00-2.00	Lunch
2.00-3.00	Session 11: Contested Identities - Networked Technologies Ilsen About, European University Institute A Bureaucratic Turn : Police and Identification in France and Italy, 1907-1914 Peter Becker, Johannes-Kepler-Universität Linz Network Technologies: the implementation of new identification technologies at the turn of the centuries Panel Chair: Dimitrios Stamatopoulos, University of Macedonia

Efi Avdela, Department of History and Archaeology - University of Crete
Shani D'Cruze, Keele University and SOLON Partnership
Evi Karouzou, Academy of Athens
Judith Rowbotham, Nottingham Trent University and SOLON Partnership

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	Conference Sponsors	British Council, Cervantes Institute, Costopoulos Foundation, Gender & History Journal, Nianias Foundation, University of Crete: Department of History and Archaeology and the Postgraduate Programme, 'Contemporary European and Greek History,' York University Toronto.
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