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Conferences, seminars, lectures, presentations

2013
 

April 23, Humanities Lectures, Graduate School of Humanities, Utrecht University (The Netherlands)

Tine De Moor gave a lecture on 'Dealing with the Digital World' for the research master students of the Graduate School of Humanities at Utrecht University.

> click here for an abstract of this lecture

 

 

March 21, Seminars in Economic History Series, Utrecht University (The Netherlands)

Annemarie Bouman and Tine De Moor together presented the paper The Commercial household. Market alternatives to intergenerational support in an EMP-area (the Netherlands, 17th century)' at the Seminars in Economic History Series (Spring) of the Research Institute for History and Culture at Utrecht University.

> click here for the seminar paper

 

 

March 14, Seminars in Economic History Series, Utrecht University (The Netherlands)

Miguel Laborda Pemán presented his paper 'The Economic Impact of the Craft Guilds: A Quantitative Analysis for Dutch and Italian Cities, 1200-1800' at the Seminars in Economic History Series (Spring) of the Research Institute for History and Culture at Utrecht University.

> click here for the seminar paper

 

 

March 6-8, International Conference 'Singles in the Cities in North-West Europe, c. 1000 - 2000' (University of Antwerp, Belgium)
Tine De Moor has presented a paper, titled 'Single, safe, and sorry? An analysis of the motivations of women to join the early modern beguine movement in the Low Countries'. This presentation was part of a three-day conference on the subject of singles in the cities in North-West Europe during the second millennium.

> click here for the webpage of the conference

 

February 28, Workshop 'Publish or Perish', Utrecht University (The Netherlands)

Tine De Moor and Jacob Weisdorf were the organizers for the Workshop 'Publish or Perish', which was held at Utrecht University. The workshop for selected PhD-students from various universities across Europe offered these students the opportunity to gain knowledge on the ways which strategies can be used regarding the publication of your research results.

> click here for the program of the workshop

   

February 5, Seminar Lecture, Nuffield College, Oxford Unifersity (UK)

Tine De Moor gave a seminar lecture on 'The Commercial Household. Living-in-(non-)kin and household composition in an EMP-area (The Netherlands, 17th century)' for the Economic History Seminar Series at Nuffield College, Oxford University.

   

January 31, Debate 'Revolution at Point Zero', Utrecht (The Netherlands)

The notion of "the commons" is Casco's leitmotif for the 2013-2014 programme. On january 31 and Februar 1, 2013, Caso organized a two-day event on questions as What is the commons? How does it differ from the public sphere? Where does this concept emerge? Why do we use it? And where can we find examples of it? Tine De Moor was one of the two special guests on the debate on the first day of this event.

> click here for the event-webpage

> click here for the homepage of Cascoprojects

 

 

 

2012

 

December 19, Seminar of Economic History, University of Zaragoza (Spain)

Lecture 'Un análisis sobre el desarrollo a largo plazo de los gremios de artesanos y los campos comunales en la Europa pre-industrial’ by Miguel Laborda Pemán.

 

December 18, Debate 'If Mayors Ruled the World', Utrecht (The Netherlands)

Prof. Benjamin Barber, sociologist and political theorist, visited Utrecht to talk about the importance of mayors in a globalizing world. Together with prof. dr. Herman Wijffels (professor in Sustainability and Societal Change at Utrecht University), mayor of Heerlen Paul Depla, deputy mayor of Utrecht Frits Lintmeijer, Tine De Moor participated in the debate.

> click here for the videoregistration of this debate

> click here for an impression of this debate

 

December 18, University of Groningen (The Netherlands)

Invited lecture by Tine De Moor on rural history.

 

 

 

December 11, University of Antwerp (Belgium)

Invited lecture by Tine De Moor on Nuclear Hardship.

 

 

 

 

November 29 - December 1, Conference 'Design and Dynamics of Institutions for Collective Action' (2nd Thematic Conference of the IASC), Utrecht University, Utrecht (The Netherlands)

Several team members organized and supported this international conference, at which c. 60 participants from a large number of countries presented their research papers. The actual conference was preceded by a tribute to Elinor Ostrom (1933-2012), at which several renowned speakers commemorated her life, her work, and her personality.

> click here for the videoregistration of the Tribute

> click here for the conference website

 

November 12, Seminar Bocconi University, Milan (Italy)

Invited lecture by Tine De Moor.

 

 

 

November 12, Real World Economics Evening, University of Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

Lecture 'The Commons: A Historical perspective' by Miguel Laborda Pemán at the Real World Economics Evening 'Back to the Future: Reclaiming the Commons'.

> click here for introduction to this meeting

 

October 26, Symposium 'Visibility: building online scholarly presence', Utrecht (The Netherlands)

Workshop 'Data sharing: Experiences in the Faculty of Humanities' by René van Weeren.

> click here for more information on the symposium

> click here for the program of the symposium

 

October 25, The Netherlands Institute for Social Research (Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau)

Invited lecture by Tine De Moor.

 

 

 

October 15, Interview 'De Toekomstfabriek', Ghent (Belgium)

Interview with Tine De Moor on the actual relevance of commons for society. In Dutch.

> click here for the interview

> click here for the website of De Toekomstfabriek

September 24 - 28, XXXth International Congress for genealogical and heraldical Sciences, Maastricht (The Netherlands)

René van Weeren has given a presentation on the relation between genealogical research data and the use of these data for other scientific research purposes.

> click here for the website of this Congress

> click here for the summaries of the lectures

 

September 17, Posthumus-meeting, University of Ghent (Belgium)

Presentation of major Posthumus paper 'A Comparative Analysis of the Emergence and Long-term Development of Corporate Collective Action in Pre-Industrial Europe' by Miguel Laborda Pemán.

 

September 11-14, 1st IASC Thematic Conference on "the Knowledge Commons", Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Tine De Moor was co-organizer of this conference together with Prof. Tom dedeurwaerdere of the Université catholique de Louvain. She also chaired several sessions and was in charge of co-ordinating the track 3: 'Historical experience of the knowledge commons'.

> click here for the website of this conference

> click here for PDF of the conference program

September 10, Closing Conference HI-POD Research Project, Brussels (Belgium)

Lecture by (a.o.) Tine De Moor at closing conference of the HI-POD research project.

> click here for info on this project

 

September 5, Meeting 'Lokale kracht: power in wonen, welzijn en zorg', 's-Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands)

Keynote-lecture by Tine De Moor.

> click here for website of the meeting (in Dutch)

 

August 28-September 1, "Green Academy", Heinrich Böll Foundation, Vis (Croatia)

Keynote lecture by Tine De Moor, entitled 'The cooperative continuum: collaborative consumption and production in long-term historical perspective'. Tine De Moor was also dicussant in the Workshop on Natural Resources.

> click here for the website of this conference

> click here for PDF of the conference program

> click here for PDF of the booklet of this conference

> click here for PDF of Workshop on Natural Resources

 

July 9-13, Sessions at the The XVIth World Economic History Congress, Stellenbosch, South-Africa

Participation and presentations by several members of our research team.

  • Session title: 'Marriage Patterns, Agency in Households, and Economic Growth', organized by Marie Camou (University of Montevideo) and Jaco Zuijderduijn (Utrecht University).

> click here for session info and papers

  • Session title: 'Inequality, household risk management and economic development', participation by (a.o.) Jaco Zuijderduijn (Utrecht University).

> click here for session info and papers

  • Poster Presentation by Miguel Laborda Pemán

 

> click here for website WEHC 2012

 

June 27, VII European Historical Economic Society Summer School, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Spain)

Presentation paper 'A Tale of Two Commons. Some Preliminary Hypotheses on the Long-Term Development of the Commons in western and Eastern Europe, 1000-1900' by Miguel Laborda Pemán.

 

June 21-23, 18th General Meeting of the Common Core of European Private Law, International University College of Turin (Italy)

Keynote lecture by Tine De Moor.

> Click here for conference website

 

May 24-25, Posthumus Conference 2012

Paper presentation by Miguel Laborda Pemán and Tine De Moor.

> Click here for paper

> Click here for the full program of the conference

 

 

February - June, Honours Class 'Community and Cooperation', Utrecht (The Netherlands)

New communities and forms of cooperation have dramatically altered society over the last decade. With 2012 being declared by the United Nations as the International Year of the cooperative, special attention will go to the functioning, role and potential of cooperatives in our society. A blend of international experts will act in biweekly seminars as lecturers, providing a mix of academic, business and societal insights into the role of community and cooperation in the economy. The program was coordinated by Codrin Kruijne (Utrecht School of Economics) and supervised by Tine de Moor (Department for Social and Economic History) and Erik Stam (Utrecht School of Economics / Utrecht Center for Entrepreneurship). Participation was open for all Master and PhD-students at Utrecht University.

> click here for detailed info

 

April 11, Posthumus-meeting (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

Presentation of minor Posthumus paper 'A Comparative Analysis of the Energence and Long-Term Development of the Commons in Western and Eastern Europe, 1000-1900' by Miguel laborda Pemán.

 

April 11-14, European Social Science History Conference, Glasgow University (United Kingdom)

Presentations and participation by several project members and affiliated researchers on the subjects "Common Rules", "Open Access", "Household Economy". and "Gender and Inequality" at the 9th European Social Science History Conference in Glasgow.

> click here for website ESSHC 2012

> click here for link to papers by Tine De Moor and René van Weeren, Claudio Tagliapietra, Josemiguel Lana, and Fransisco Beltrán Tapia will be presenting their research in the presentations session "Common Rules. The Functioning and Regulation of Institutions for Collective Action at the European Countryside"

> click here for link to papers by Jaco Zuijderduijn and Annemarie Bouman in the session ""Nuclear Hardship Revisited"

> click here for paper by Sarah Carmichael, Jan Kok, and Jan Luiten van Zanden

 

March 21, Symposium 'De institutionele verbouwing van Nederland', Utrecht University, Knowledge centre Institutions of the Open Society, Utrecht (The Netherlands)

Lecture by Tine De Moor : 'Wat geeft de burger moed? Historische lessen over samenwerking en vertrouwen in de burger'.

> click here for program of the meeting [in Dutch]

> click here for info about symposium [in Dutch]

 

March 12, Posthumus-meeting (The Netherlands)

Lecture by Tine De Moor for MA-students Posthumus Institute.

 

 

 

 

March 9, Conference 'De Commons: hoe beheren wat van iedereen is?', Brussels

International conference, organized by Oikos. Introductory presentation by Tine De Moor.

> click here for program of the meeting [in Dutch]

> click here for extended information on meeting [in Dutch]

 

January 27, Seminar 'The Different Politics of the Commons', Utrecht (The Netherlands)

This seminar explores some of the relationships of the common to private property, on the hand, and public property, on the other. The common will thus be considered as opposed to and outside of property relations generally. Finally, the forms of organization and institution required to maintain the common will be addressed. Discussants: Michael Brant (Duke University, North Carolina) and Tine De Moor (Utrecht University). Chair: Rosi Braidotti, founding director of the Centre for the Humanities of Utrecht University.

> click here for more information

 

January 18, Workshop 'Asset Management of Households in Europe, 1300 - 1800', Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Workshop, organized by Jaco Zuiderduijn, Tine De Moor, and René van Weeren. Combined with this workshop, there was also a poster presentation by students of Research Seminar 'Keeping it in the Family?' of Utrecht University

> click here for detailed info

> click here for papers and presentations of the workshop

   
2011
 

December 12, Workshop 'Household Decision Making in History', All Souls College, Oxford (UK)

Presentation by Tine De Moor and Jaco Zuijderduijn: 'Squeezing the budget'.

 

 

December 1-2, Posthumus Sixth Low Countries Conference, Antwerp (Belgium)

(1) Presentation on the theme 'Rich and poor in the pre-industrial world' by Annemarie Bouman, Tine De Moor, and Jaco Zuijderduijn: 'From hardship to benefit; a critical review of the nuclear hardship theory and the emergence of the European Marriage Pattern'.

(2) Presentation by Tine De Moor and Jaco Zuijderduijn: 'The art of counting; reconstructing numeracy of the well-to-do on the basis of portraits in Early modern Holland'.

> click here for website of the meeting

 

October 7, Seminar PharmAccess: 'When markets fail: strategies for health, development and investment', Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

Presentation by Tine de Moor: 'Institutions for collective action and risks in developing societies: lessons from the European past'.

> click here for website of the seminar

> click here for program of the seminar

> click here for list of speakers

 

September 13-18, 2nd European IASC-meeting, Plovdiv (Bulgaria)

Key-note lecture by Tine De Moor: 'In tempore non suspecto; understanding the historical roots of Europe's commons dilemmas'.

> click here for impression of meeting

 

May 16, Symposium Studium Generale, 'Our common future - the future of our commons', Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Symposium, organized by Knowledge Center Institutions of the Open Society in collaboration with Studium Generale on the theme of commons. Tine De Moor delivered the introductory and closing speech and participated in the closing debate.

> click here for detailed info

> click here for videoregistration of the symposium

> click here for photo's made at the symposium

 

April 8, Conference 'Structure, Change and Discourse in Pre-Industrial Europe: towards a Cross-Disciplinary Study of Social Inequalities', Ghent/Antwerp (Belgium)

Key-note lecture by Tine De Moor: 'Industrious and/or religious. Motivating the choice for living as a beguine in (Low countries, early modern period)'.

> click here for full program of conference

 

January 11-14, 13th IASC International Conference: 'Sustaining Our Commons, Sustaining Our Future', Hyderabad (India)

Presentation papers by Tine De Moor:

(1) 'Participating is more important than winning; the impact of socio-economic change on commoners' participation in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Flanders.'

> click here for paper

(2) 'From common pastures to global commons; a historical perspective on interdisciplinary approaches to commons.'

> click here for paper

 

 

2010

 

October 6 - 10, Conference 'Marriage Patterns, Household Formation and Economic Development', Utrecht (The Netherlands)

Organization by Tine De Moor, Jan Luiten van Zanden and Sarah Carmichael. A selection of the papers presented at this conference will be published in the next issue of History of the Family.

> click here for detailed info

> click here for online version of History of the Family

 

April 13-16, 8th European Social Science History Conference, Ghent (Belgium)

Presentation paper by Tine De Moor and Jaco Zuijderduin at session 'Using Tax Surveys for Microhistory in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods: A European Perspective mentioned': 'Households in the tax registers of Edam en De Zeevang (15th-16th centuries)'.

> click here for paper (ZIP-file)

> click here for session overview

> click here for full program of ESSHC 2010