{"word_count": 652, "character_count": 5610}
Programme 14.00-15.30 Session 1: Plenary: Cities, Sense and Emotions&#160;Opening remarks by Jill Steward, University of Newcastle&#160;Where have all the rivers gone? A Sense of Loss, Nantes, 1920-1950Geneviève Massard-Guilbaud, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris&#160;City Glow: Streetlights and emotions in the late nineteenth centuryNicolas Kenny, Simon Fraser University&#160;15.30-16.00 Tea&#160;16.00-17.30 Session 2: 2 parallel sessions&#160;2.1: The Modern Audible City: Music, Sounds of the Workplace and Radio &#160;Listening in Budapest: Mapping music practices in the streets and venues of the nineteenth-century metropolisMarkian Prokopovych, University of Vienna&#160;Acoustic Communities and Eigensinn in the workplace: Manchester and the Ruhrgebiet, c. 1870-1910Maarten Walraven, University of Manchester&#160;Performed urbanity: Radio reporters in Copenhagen 1931-61Jacob Kreutzfeldt, University of Copenhagen&#160;2.2: Offensive Cities &#160;Dirty names: polishing urban toponymy in the Low CountriesBram Vannieuwenhuyze, University of Leuven&#160;The Silent Cyclist. Traffic Noise and the Introduction of the Bicycle in Late Victorian LondonPeter K. Andersson, University of Lund&#160;&#160;2.3: Navigating the Urban Sensescape: Senses, emotions and identities, c.1700-1900 &#160;Emotional geographies – real and imagined – of late eighteenth century CopenhagenCamilla Schjerning, University of Copenhagen&#160;Sensing public disturbance: Sensory experiences of urban disturbances in eighteenth century CopenhagenUlrich Langen, University of Copenhagen&#160;Places of Shame and Places of Honour: the shamefaced poor sensing and navigating in the city, c. 1750-1850Peter Wessel Hansen, University of Copenhagen&#160;&#160;17.45-19.30 Session 3: 4 parallel new researchers’ workshops&#160;3.1 Experiencing urban governance in public and private spheres&#160;Morality in London: Water borne disease and the significance of elevationNicola Tynan, Dickinson College&#160;Entertaining the community: the evolution of civic ritual and public celebration, 1897-1953Ben Roberts, Teesside University&#160;Cities of Dreadful Night: the blitz, the blackout and the home.James Greenhalgh, University of Manchester&#160;3.2 Property and identity&#160;The manufacturing town, the country house and industrialist withdrawal:  The changing relationship of Middlesbrough’s steel magnates with the urban sphere, 1880-1939Tosh Warwick, University of Huddersfield&#160;Objectionable sounds and agreeable views: building for comfort in the early nineteenth century lunatic asylums of Dublin and Wakefield.Katherine Fennelly, University of Manchester&#160;Feeling the city: A case study of Nottingham County Borough 1919-1958R. P. Dockerill, University of Leicester&#160;&#160;3.3 Literary City&#160;‘Place is sensed, senses are placed’: Urban poverty in Arthur Morrison's A Child of the Jago and slum travellers in Victorian EnglandZeynep Harputlu, King’s College London&#160;Zola’s sensory explorations of Second Empire ParisJulia Kröger, University of Paderborn&#160;‘Illth’ and the Historian: Nineteenth-Century Social Criticism and the development of Urban HistoryAlexander Hutton, University of Cambridge&#160;3.4 Building new senses into the modern city&#160;Reshaping urban experiences: Mancunian experiments in modernity after the Second World WarAlistair Kefford, University of Manchester&#160;Imagining the future of city traffic: urban transport and technology in 1960s BritainRichard Harrison, University of Leicester&#160;The motor car and traffic architecture: Post-war planning in Birmingham, 1950-73Matthew Parker, University of Leicester&#160;Friday 30 March 201209.00-10.30 Session 4: parallel sessions&#160;4.1 Sights and Sounds in the City&#160;Up on the roof: uses and representations of New York rooftops, 1870-2012Catherine Séguin, University of Montreal&#160;Colouring emotions: excitement, nostalgia and the provincial city centre from 1945Lucy Faire and Denise McHugh, University of Leicester&#160;Laughter, or the expression of emotions as a reception of modern urbanism in the fiftiesOlivier Ratouis, University Montaigne Bordeaux 3&#160;&#160;4.2 Planning the Modern Sensescape&#160;Sense and censorship in BarcelonaGary W. McDonogh, Bryn Mawr College&#160;The multi-sensuous memories of the inhabited landscape: Suburban spaces in Helsinki (Finland) in the 1950s and 1960sKirsi Saarikangas, University of Helsinki&#160;Bitter opposition?: responses to modernist planning in Australian cities 1960s-70sJenny Gregory, University of Western Australia&#160;&#160;4.3 Fragrant cities: experiencing, marketing and mapping urban smellscapes over time&#160;Urban smellscapes: deodorised centres or scented spaces?Victoria Henshaw, University of Manchester&#160;Taking the air? Smelling the smokestacks? Olfactory branding and the cityDominic Medway, University of Manchester, and Gary Warnaby, University of Liverpool&#160;Telling a smelly spatial story: mapping smells and smelling mapsChris Perkins, University of Manchester, and Kate McLean, Canterbury Christ Church University &#160;10.30-11.00 Coffee&#160;11.00-12.45 Session 5: Final Plenary Session: Moving Senses&#160;&#160;A theory, an experiment and a failed instrument: regulating traffic, structuring congestion in London, c.1863-1870Carlos López Galviz&#160;Under London By Rail (1863-1914)Richard Dennis, UCL&#160;Comments by Alan Mayne, University of South Australia&#160;12.45 Closing remarks&#160; To register for the conference please go to http://www.ehs.org.uk/ehs/AnnualConferences/OnlineBookingUHG.asp