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Programme structure
Wednesday, 26 June 2019
13:00–14:00 Coffee and registration
14:00–14:30 Conference welcome
14:30–15:30 Plenary lecture: Peter Burke, “Globalising the Renaissance: the role of the Jesuits”
15:30–16:00 Coffee
16:00–18:00 Parallel sessions 1
19:30 Opening gala dinner
Thursday, 27 June 2019
9:00–9:30 Wake-up coffee
9:30–10:30 Plenary lecture: Maria Lúcia Garcia Pallares-Burke, “Globalising the Enlightenment: the example of Brazil”
11:00–13:00 Parallel sessions 3 and workshops 1
13:00–14:00 Lunch
14:00–16:00 Parallel sessions 4
16:00–16:30 Coffee
16:30–17:30 Plenary lecture: Anne Gerritsen, “Merchant crossings in late imperial China: a micro-global approach to the porcelain trade”
17:30–17:50 Ceremony of the ISCH Essay Prize 2019
18:00–19:00 Annual General Meeting ISCH
Friday, 28 June 2019
9:00–9:30 Wake-up coffee
9:30–10:30 Plenary lecture: Matthias Middell, “Transregional dimensions of global cultural history”
11:00–13:00 Parallel sessions 5
13:00–14:00 Lunch
14:00–16:00 Parallel sessions 6
16:00–16:30 Coffee
16:30–18:30 Roundtable discussion: “Beyond cultural history? New challenges and perspectives”. Participants: Anne Gerritsen, Maria Neklyudova, Matthias Middell, Jörg Rogge, Sujit Sivasundaram. Chair: Marek Tamm
Saturday, 29 June 2019
9:00–9:30 Wake-up coffee
9:30–10:30 Plenary lecture: Sujit Sivasundaram, “Making the globe: A cultural history of science from the Bay of Bengal”
11:00–13:00 Parallel sessions 7
13:00–14:00 Lunch
14:00–16:00 Parallel sessions 8
19:30 Closing reception
Sunday, 30 June 2019
10:00 Sightseeing tours