Sessions

1. Childhood and Youth

20. Child Migrants Thu 10:00
35. Finding Children and Youth in the Archives I Thu 1:15
50. Book Roundtable on Amy Farrell's "Intrepid Girls: The Complicated History of the Girl Scouts of the USA" Thu 3:15
65. Finding Children and Youth in the Archives II Fri 8:00
84. Book Roundtable on "Writing with Fire: The Cowboy Suit Tragedy and the Course of a Life" by Barbara Welke Fri 10:00
120. Historical Geographies of Childhood and Youth Fri 1:45
139. Governing Childhoods: Labor, Discipline, and Marginality in South Asia Fri 3:45
174. Childhoods in Postwar Eras Sat 10:00
Cosponsered Sessions in Other Networks
219. Author Meets Critics: Elena Jackson Albarrán, Good Neighbor Empires: Children and Cultural Capital in the Americas (Leiden: Brill, 2024) Sun 10:00


2. Crime, Justice and the Law

171. Prison Nation and Cop City: An Assessment of the Field of Carceral State History in the U.S. Sat 10:00
176. Constructing and Responding to Crime Sat 1:15
192. Violence, Gender, and Criminalization Sat 3:15
202. Crime, Justice and the Law Sun 8:00


3. Culture

18. Theorizing and Morality in Historical Social Science I: Ethics and Method Thu 10:00
33. Trust in Uncertain Times: Substantive and Methodological Reflections Thu 1:15
48. Collective Identity, Memory, and Nostalgia Thu 3:15
64. Theorizing and Morality in Historical Social Science II: Time, Space, and Process Fri 8:00
82. Global Modernities and Alternative Epistemologies Fri 10:00
117. Morality in Economic and Political Transformations Fri 1:45
136. Fields, Organizations, and Differentiation Fri 3:45
154. Aesthetics, Materiality, and Ideology Sat 8:00


4. Data Infrastructure

70. Wrangling Occupational and Denominational Data Fri 10:00
107. A Day in the Life Fri 1:45
125. Beyond the Census I Fri 3:45
144. Beyond the Census II Sat 8:00
159. Building and Interpreting Censuses I Sat 10:00
177. Building and Interpreting Censuses II Sat 1:15
193. Building and Interpreting Censuses III Sat 3:15
203. Digitization and Linkage of the 1990 United States Census Sun 8:00
212. Using IPUMS Full Count Data: Spatial Dimensions in Historical Data Sun 10:00


5. Economics

11. Interdisciplinary Social Science History & Publishing in Social Science History Thu 10:00
27. Financial Stability and the Dollar Thu 1:15
43. Author Meets Critics: The Brew Deal: How Beer Helped Battle the Great Depression by Jason E. Taylor Thu 3:15
58. Indo-Us Maritime Trade, c. 1780-1950: Merchants, Networks, and Commodities Fri 8:00
75. Women at Work Fri 10:00
112. Effects of Environmental Pressures Fri 1:45
130. State Institutions and Development Fri 3:45
149. Development and Labor Sat 8:00
165. Microdata Methods Sat 10:00
183. Author Meets Critic: Ian Kumekawa, "Business State: Empire and Big Business in the Twentieth-Century British State." Sat 1:15


6. Education, Knowledge and Science

7. Intellectual Histories and Theoretical Trajectories Thu 8:00
19. Science and Expertise: Academic and Political Institutionalization Thu 10:00
34. Sustained Interventions in Schooling: Case Studies from Around the World Thu 1:15
49. Author Meets Critics: Indicators of Democracy: The Politics and Promise of Evaluation Expertise in Mexico by Diana Graizbord Thu 3:15
63. Discursive Developments Across Disciplines and Ideologies Fri 8:00
83. Theoretical Approaches to Structural and Infrastructural Transformation Fri 10:00
119. Comparative Perspectives on State Ignorance Fri 1:45
138. Expertise and Accountability in Medicine: Case Studies from Around the World Fri 3:45
155. Author Meets Critics: Yardstick Nation: The Metric System in America by Héctor Vera Sat 8:00
173. Tactics of Resistance Against Technocratic and Linguistic Domination Sat 10:00


7. Family and Demography

5. Fertility in Changing Contexts Thu 8:00
14. Mortality: The Aftermath of Disease Thu 10:00
30. Mortality Inequalities Across Class, Place, and Borders Thu 1:15
46. Patriarchal Regimes in Comparative Perspective: Variation, Measurement, and Historical Change Thu 3:15
60. Women and Property, - Inheriting, Using, Distributing Fri 8:00
81. Opening up Opportunity: Economic and Societal Change Fri 10:00
114. The Demographic Legacies of Slavery Fri 1:45
133. Union Formation and Dissolution in Historical Perspective Fri 3:45
152. Understanding Kinship and Family Dynamics Sat 8:00


8. Health, Medicine and Body

22. Health, Medicine and Body Thu 10:00
51. Disease Ecologies, Notions of Modernity, and Conceptions of Illness Thu 3:15
86. Gender and Health: From Coal Miners to Motherhood Fri 10:00
141. Twentieth-Century Medical Perspectives Fri 3:45


9. Historical Geography and GIS

21. Mapping Atlanta's Historical Geographies of Race, Class, and Justice I Thu 10:00
36. Mapping Atlanta's Historical Geographies of Race, Class, and Justice II Thu 1:15
42. Settlement Patterns and Inequality Thu 3:15
61. Spatial Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases Fri 8:00
78. Teaching Spatial History: A Roundtable Fri 10:00
111. Text Mining Across Space, Time, and Languages Fri 1:45
129. The City and Its Environments Fri 3:45
148. The World Historical Gazetteer as Shared Spatial Infrastructure for Social Science History Sat 8:00
157. Assessing Scales and Configurations of Segregation Using Fine-Grained Data: A Roundtable Sat 10:00
182. Geographies of Racialized Dispossession Sat 1:15
197. Mapping Perceptions of Space Sat 3:15
207. Advancing Spatial Methods Sun 8:00
213. Mapping Racial Violence Sun 10:00


10. Labor

26. Book Panel: Class Warfare in Black Atlanta Thu 1:15
45. Race, Labor, and Inequality in Modern Capitalism Thu 3:15
54. Labor Stratification, Migration, and Political Economy Fri 8:00
69. Book Panel: Dangerous Migration: Mexican Labor and the Fight for Immigrant Rights Fri 10:00
106. Organizing Workers: Unions, Professionalization, and Labor Militancy in the United States Fri 1:45
124. From Automation to Artificial Intelligence: Antilabor Technologies and Worker Resistance in Comparative and Historical Perspective Fri 3:45
143. Grassroots Labor Activism and Worker Solidarity Sat 8:00
167. Labor Coercion and Class Formation in Global and Colonial Contexts Sat 10:00
185. Labor, Political Economy, and the Expansion of Democracy Sat 1:15


11. Macrohistorical Dynamics

4. Beyond the Periphery: Eastern Europe and the Complexities of Social and Political Transformation (I) Thu 8:00
12. Beyond the Periphery: Eastern Europe and the Complexities of Social and Political Transformation (II) Thu 10:00
15. The Tangling of Theory and Evidence in Historical Sociology Thu 10:00
28. Beyond the Periphery: Eastern Europe and the Complexities of Social and Political Transformation (III) Thu 1:15
44. Where Markets End and States Begin: Institutional Boundaries, Military Spending, and Neoliberal Networks Thu 3:15
66. State and Business Institutions in Early Modern China Fri 8:00
76. Reading the Modern: Computational Methods and the Historical Genealogy of Social Meaning Fri 10:00
85. Macrohistorical Dynamics Fri 10:00
121. Hegemony Unraveling: Crisis and Post-Crisis Fri 1:45
122. Book Session. The Great Separation: The Chinese Cultural Revolution and the Political Origins of Ordoeconomism, by Xiaohong Xu Fri 1:45
123. Presidential Session. Book Session on David Zaret, Petitioning and Power Relations in Pre-Modern Eurasia (Oxford University Press, 2025) Fri 3:45
140. Power and Normativity in Society and History I: The Lives and Logics of Empire Fri 3:45
150. The Chinese Reform as Social Science History (I): A Hundred Protagonists Sat 8:00
156. Power and Normativity in Society and History II: Order and the Atlantic World Sat 8:00
166. The Chinese Reform as Social Science History (II): Temporality and Contingency Sat 10:00
175. Power and Normativity in Society and History III: Power and Pluralism in Social Theory Sat 10:00
184. The Chinese Reform as Social Science History (III): Braving the Market Waves Sat 1:15
190. Governing by Classification: Archives, Imperial Time, and the Long Life of Colonial Rule Sat 1:15
191. Presidential Session: book session on Avner Greif, Joel Mokyr, Guido Tabellini. Two Paths to Prosperity: Culture and Institutions in Europe and China, 1000–2000. (Princeton University Press, 2025) Sat 3:15
198. The Chinese Reform as Social Science History (IV): Remaking Modernities Sat 3:15
210. Why Some Rise and Others Don't: Inequality, Geography, and the Long Arc of State Formation Sun 8:00
217. Red Flags and Colonial Frontiers: Ideology, Insurgency, and the Politics of Revolution Sun 10:00


12. Migration/Immigration

17. Enclosure, Expulsion, and Nation-Making in Cold War Asia Thu 10:00
32. Labor Migrations Thu 1:15
37. Marginalization, Exclusion, and Inclusion Thu 3:15
52. Migration Affects Fri 8:00
67. Nationality in Question: Practices and Problems for Migrating and Displaced Europeans in the 1930s and 1940s Fri 10:00
118. Migrant Agencies and Countering State Mandates Fri 1:45
137. Author Meets Critics: Borders and Belonging by Hiroshi Motomura Fri 3:45
160. Past as Prologue: Migrant Labor, Migrant Rights, and “Multiculturalism” in Late Twentieth-Century Los Angeles Sat 10:00
178. Imperialism, Migration, and the Welfare State Sat 1:15


13. Race and Ethnicity

77. Book Session: Order of Business: The Golden Age of Fraternity and Its Legacy of Inequality by Pamela A. Popielarz Fri 10:00
151. The Global Color Line Sat 8:00
168. Racialized Local Spaces Sat 10:00
186. Confronting the White Supremacist Origins of Current Processes Sat 1:15
199. Author Meets Critic: The Unruly Facts of Race: The Politics of Knowledge Production in the Early Twentieth Century Immigration Debate by Sunmin Kim Sat 3:15


14. Religion, Power, and Social Change

131. Islamic Political Thought, Sovereignty, and Alternative Modernities Fri 3:45
172. Religion, State Formation and Political Authority Sat 10:00
201. Religious Transformation, Community Formation, and Social Change Sat 3:15


15. Rural, Agricultural and Environmental

13. Environment, Justice, and Land Thu 10:00
53. Energy, Climate Change, and the Immediacy of the Present Fri 8:00
79. Comparative-Historical Environmental Sociology Part One: Empirics and Theory Fri 10:00
115. Labor and Environment Fri 1:45
134. Comparative-Historical Environmental Sociology Part Two: Modernity and its Others Fri 3:45
169. Author Meets Critics: Andrew McCumber’s "Bad Nature: How Rat Control Shapes Human and Nonhuman Worlds," University of Chicago Press. Sat 10:00


16. States, Politics and Society

1. Law, Authority, and Administrative Rationalization Thu 8:00
2. States, Politics and Society Thu 8:00
3. Media and Technocracy Thu 8:00
8. Surveillance, Health, and Settler Administration Thu 10:00
9. Author Meets Critics: Traders, Speculators, and Captains of Industry by Jason Jackson Thu 10:00
10. Social Technologies of African Development Thu 10:00
23. Power, Order, and Institutional Change in Premodern China and Korea Thu 1:15
24. Origins of Partisanship in the British Empire Thu 1:15
39. Nationalist Projects, Transnational Solidarities, Colonial Legacies Thu 3:15
40. Recent and Ongoing Challenges to Liberalism in the US and Throughout the World Thu 3:15
41. Goffmanian Political Economy (I): Big Picture Thu 3:15
55. Warfare, Welfare States, and State-Corporation Relations Fri 8:00
56. Politics and Social Science: From Weber’s “Science as a Vocation” to Present-Day Discussions Fri 8:00
57. Goffmanian Political Economy (II): Finance Fri 8:00
68. Presidential Session. Civil Society in the Global South Fri 10:00
71. Civil Society and the Welfare State Fri 10:00
73. Goffmanian Political Economy (III): Industry Fri 10:00
74. Global Historical Sociologies of Violence: Economies of Violence Fri 10:00
108. Rule of Law, Policy Feedback, and Civic Participation Fri 1:45
109. Author Meets Critic: The Death and Life of Chinese Civil Society by Mujun Zhou Fri 1:45
110. Goffmanian Political Economy (IV): Selves and Bodies Fri 1:45
126. Democratic Vulnerability, Diaspora Mobilization, and Advocacy Networks Fri 3:45
127. The Ambivalence of Expertise in the Progressive and New Deal State Fri 3:45
128. Goffmanian Political Economy (V): Policymaking and Performance Fri 3:45
145. Democratic Backsliding and Authoritarian Politics Sat 8:00
146. Revolution Compared I: Classical Revolutions Sat 8:00
147. Conflicting Imperial Political Economies Sat 8:00
161. Theories of Consolidation, Legislative Politics, and Illiberal Contexts Sat 10:00
162. Revolution Compared II: Revolutions Since Late Cold War Sat 10:00
163. Black Power's Politics, Infrastructures and Afterlives: Authors Meet Collective Conversation Sat 10:00
164. Book Session: Pious Politics: Cultural Foundations of the Islamist Movement in Turkey by Zeynep Ozgen. Sat 10:00
179. Red Guards, Elite Conflict, and the Cultural Revolution Sat 1:15
180. Dollars, Debt, and Financial Risk Sat 1:15
181. States Under Pressure Sat 1:15
194. Socialist Construction, Economic Reform, and Ideological Production in China and Taiwan Sat 3:15
195. Settler Colonialism, Indigenous Removal, and Displacement Sat 3:15
196. Revolutionary Writing, Identity, and Social Discourse Sat 3:15
204. Property Rights, Land Markets, and Cultural Industries Sun 8:00
205. Racial Classification, Census Politics, and Jim Crow Sun 8:00
206. Revolution and Counter-Revolution: Historical Analysis Between Short Term and Longue Durée Sun 8:00
208. Contested Belonging in the Shadow of World War II: Gender, Nation, and Empire in East and Southeast Asia, 1937-1952 Sun 8:00
211. Author Meets Critics. Sacred Betrayal: How the French Catholic Church Broke Its Pledge to Protect Jews During the Holocaust by Aliza Luft Sun 8:00
214. Émigré Regimes, Diaspora Mobilization, and Underground Resistance Sun 10:00
215. Abolitionism, Coalition Formation, and Mobilization Sun 10:00
216. Global Historical Sociologies of Violence: Enabling Violence Sun 10:00


17. Women, Gender and Sexuality

29. Decentering Modernity : Women, Household, and Decision Making in Colonial and Postcolonial South Asia Thu 1:15
38. Gender and the Making of Knowledge across Traditional and Modern Institutions Thu 3:15
59. Reproduction, Population, and the Modern State in South and East Asia Fri 8:00
72. Intimate Rule: Gender, Marriage, and the Colonial State Fri 10:00
113. Sexuality, Race, and the Regulation of Difference Fri 1:45
132. Labor, Discipline, and the Gendered Social Question Fri 3:45
142. Contested Intimacies: Gender, Knowledge, Desire, and the Making of Authority Across Modernities Sat 8:00
189. Author Meets Critic: Unlawful Advances: How Feminists Transformed Title IX by Celene Reynolds Sat 1:15
219. Author Meets Critics: Elena Jackson Albarrán, Good Neighbor Empires: Children and Cultural Capital in the Americas (Leiden: Brill, 2024) Sun 10:00


18. Critical Studies

6. Critical Perspectives on Colonial Projects across the Globe Thu 8:00
16. Critical Studies of Europe's East: Empire, Nationalism, and Political Economy Thu 10:00
31. Subaltern Militancy and the Black Radical Tradition Thu 1:15
47. Historicizing the Relationship between Marxist and Postcolonial Theory Thu 3:15
62. Teaching Social Sciences Under Authoritarianism and Genocide Fri 8:00
80. Rethinking Anticolonial Thought and Resistance Through the African North Fri 10:00
105. Presidential Session: Development in the age of the New/Old Imperialism Fri 1:45
116. Anti-Colonial Knowledge-Production: Affective Regimes, Fanon’s Revolutionary Psychiatry, and the General Union of Palestinian Writers Fri 1:45
135. Empire, Race, and Labour Movements Fri 3:45
153. Colonialism, Decolonization, and Racial Capitalism Sat 8:00
170. Critical Perspectives on US History Sat 10:00
187. Theorizing States and Modernity Sat 1:15
188. Author Meets Critics Panel: Until the Last Ton: Fossil Fuels in India from Empire to the Climate Crisis by Matthew Shutzer Sat 1:15
200. Historical Ethnography with and beyond Benjamin Sat 3:15
209. US Empire, Education, and Sociology Sun 8:00
218. Race and Space Sun 10:00


21. SSHA Sessions

87. Network Meeting - Childhood and Youth Fri 12:00
88. Network Meeting - Crime, Justice and the Law Fri 12:00
89. Network Meeting - Culture Fri 12:00
90. Network Meeting - Economics Fri 12:00
91. Network Meeting - Education, Knowledge and Science Fri 12:00
92. Network Meeting - Health, Medicine and Body Fri 12:00
93. Network Meeting - Historical Geography and GIS Fri 12:00
94. Network Meeting - Labor Fri 12:00
95. Network Meeting - Family and Demography Fri 12:00
96. Network Meeting - Data Infrastructure Fri 12:45
97. Network Meeting - Macrohistorical Dynamics Fri 12:45
98. Network Meeting - Migration/Immigration Fri 12:45
99. Network Meeting - Race and Ethnicity Fri 12:45
100. Network Meeting - Religion, Power, and Social Change Fri 12:45
101. Network Meeting - Rural, Agricultural and Environmental Fri 12:45
102. Network Meeting - States, Politics and Society Fri 12:45
103. Network Meeting - Women, Gender and Sexuality Fri 12:45
104. Network Meeting - Critical Studies Fri 12:45
158. Presidential Session: Populism and the New Right in the Global South Sat 10:00