Saturday, November 13 / 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM • Concerto A (Third Level)

Session 174
Worklife Balance for Females in Preindustrial Societies Facing Crisis

Chair: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux, EHESS
Discussant: Mary Louise P. Nagata, EHESS/CRH

1. Learning about a Woman Queen in Africa: Njinga (1583-1663) as an Ecological Human Rights Defender and a Sister • Fazila Derya Agis, University of the People.

2. Female Occupations and Conditions in Transylvania at the Start of the 20th Century • Luminita Dumanescu, Babes-Bolyai University; Ioan Bolovan, Romanian Academy and Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca.

3. The Impact of the Number of Offspring and Their Sex on Female Longevity in Historical Poland. The Evidence from the City of Poznan • Grazyna Liczbinska, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan.

4. Abolition of “Kitchen Slavery”: Women's Employment in a Large Ural City on the Eve of Industrialization (1920s) • Lyudmila Mazur, Ural Federal University; Oleg Gorbachev, Ural Federal University.

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