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Socioeconomic Rights in History Leverhulme NetworkWissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB)Workshop Organised by:Dieter Gosewinkel, Paul-André Rosental, and Claudia SteinThis two-day workshop will explore the history of the rights to health and subsistence from the eighteenth century to today from the perspective of governmentality and biopolitics.The papers (3-5 pages each) will be submitted by November 1 and will be pre-circulated to all participants. During the workshop, each contributor will summarize his or her reflections in 10-15 minutes, followed by 30-40 minutes of discussion. The papers are in English. Our principal aim is to discover underlying themes and problems in the history of the right to health and subsistence over time.&#160;Thursday, 10 November 9.15                 Meet at WZB, Reichspietsufer 50, 10785 Berlin, room:  TBA9.30                 Opening comments&#160;Session 1: Legal Preliminaries: Right to Health and Subsistence from a Legal Perspective 9.45                 Eberhard Eichenhofer, University of JenaRight to Health: Some Observations from the German PerspectiveSession 2: Traditions and Institutions of Care and Subsistence10.30               Andrew Mendelsohn, Queen Mary, University of London, Physicians, the Protectable Worker’s Body, the Minable Earth, and the Naturalization of Sustainable Organized Extractive Capitalism 11.15               Coffee Break11.30               Hilary Marland/Catharine Cox/Margaret Charleroy, University of Warwick/University College Dublinpresentation of two research projects related to the Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator Award Project: Prisoners, Medical Care and Entitlement to Health in England and Ireland, 1850-2000Governmentality and Prisoners’ Minds in the late Nineteenth Century:  Was there a Prisoners’ 'Right to Health’? Understanding Prisoner Rights Through Diet and Health12.15               Cornelius Torp (FU, Berlin)Social Justice in Old Age Provision: Germany and the UK since 1945 13.00               lunch WZBThursday 10 November, afternoonSession 3: Standards and Norms of Health and Subsistence14.00               Andrea Rusnock, University of Rode IslandTo Waste Not: Moral and Political Aspects of 18th-Century Population and Mortality Statistics14.45                Dana Simmons, University of California, RiversideAnthropometric Measures, Physiological Capital and the Standards of Living Debate 15.30               coffee break15.45                 Philip Lepenies, FU BerlinTBA16.30               Marion Hulverscheidt, University of ZurichEconomics and Health Care:  Intersex Children in Switzerland, 1950-196018.00               keynoteLaura Belmonte, Oklahoma State UniversityU.S. Global Policy on HIV/AIDS: A History20.00               dinner at Joseph RothDay 2: Friday, November 119.30                 Meet at WZB, Reichspietsufer 50, 10785 Berlin, room:  TBASession 4: Health and Subsistence in relation to Subjecthood and Citizenship 9.45                 Amy Hinterberger  (University of Warwick)           Who, and What, Constitutes the Human Subject in a Right to Health and Well-Being?10.30               Charles-Antoine Wanecq (CHSP-Sciences Po, Paris)The Genesis and Development of the Right to Emergency Rescue, France 1920s-198011.15               Coffee Break11.30               Paul-Andre Rosenthal (Science Po, Paris)Eugenics and Public Health: An Utilitarian Connection 12.15               Sybilla Nikolow (TU, Berlin)Descending Into One’s Own Intestines Becomes a Sunday Pleasure’13.00                           Lunch at WZBSession 5: Territory and Security and Health and Subsistence14.00               Elena Serrano, MPI, BerlinMaking Citizens During the Spanish Epidemics of Yellow Fevers: Guyton's Fumigating Machine in Napoleonic Times14.45               Dora Vargha, University of EssexPolio Eradication as a Socialist Concept: the Cold War Roots of a Global Health Program15.30               Break15.45               Natalie Jas, INRA, ParisPesticides Systemic Grip. A Socio-Historical Approach16.30               closing comments