Provisional Schedule of Presentations

Panel 1 - A diversity of early historical origins around the world
   Simon Szreter - Civil registration in early modern England and amongst the English overseas
   Tamar Herzog - Naming, Identifying and Authorizing Movement in Spain, Portugal and their American Domains (17-18th centuries)
   Richard von Glahn - Household Registration, Property Rights, and Social Obligations in Imperial China: Principles and Practices
   Marco H.D. van Leeuwen and Henk Looijesteijn -  Registration systems in the Netherlands  [These two have requested a later date].

Panel 2 - Imperialism in the long 19th Century
   Khaled Falmy - The development of Egyptian identity papers in the 19th and 20th centuries
   Gopinath Ravindram -The History of identity registration in India from the colonial era to the present
   Stanley Engerman - Monitoring the Abolition of the International Slave Trade: Slave Registration in the British Caribbean and the Recording of Slaves in the United States.

Panel 3 - 19th century Nation-States
   Andreas Fahrmeir - Too much information? Registering citizens' identity and citizens' movements in nineteenth-century German states
   Susan Pearson - Of Populations and Persons: Registering Birth in the United States of America
   Osamu Saito - Japanese identity registration systems before and after the Meiji Restoration

Panel 4 - 20th Century African Colonial Rule
   Fred Cooper -  Expanding the Etat-Civil to French Colonial Territories in the 1940s and 50s
   Shane Doyle - Parish baptism registers as a substitute for state vital registration in Uganda
   Keith Breckenridge - The 20th century collapse of African civil registration in South Africa
   Andrew Macdonald - How certain villagers mastered international border identification registries: stories from around the Indian Ocean, c. 1910-1950

Panel 5 - 20th century Nation-States
   Anne-Emanuelle Birn - Uruguay's child rights approach to health in the interwar period: what role for civil registration? 
   Pierre Piazza - The Identity registration system, identification number and national ID card during the Vichy regime (France, 1940-1944)

Panel 6 - 21st Century Nation-states
   David Lyon - The new 'cédula de identidad biométrica' in Mexico: origins and prospects
   Claudine Dardy - The New French Department Of Mayotte : An Opportunity To Study An Updating And A Modernization Of The Civil Registration
   Karl Jakob Krogness - Comparison of Japanese and Korean Household Registration Systems since 2000

Panel 7 - The Rights Agenda
   Jim Ferguson - What Comes after the Social? Toward a New Anthropology of Distribution
   Dominique Marshall - The Right of Registration and the Rights of the Child agenda
   Francie Lund - The Development and Effects of the Child Support Grant in Post-Apartheid South Africa<!--break-->