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Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Faith and Finance in the Early Modern World: The capital market of Manila and the financing of the Pacific Trade, 1668-1820

UserJuan Rivas Moreno, London School of Economics.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Friends and Countrymen: The London private banker and eighteenth-century society

UserPerry Gauci, Oxford.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 22 February 2024, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

'Let not the flesh seduce thy soul, but remember these things well and learn to spell': London girls’ education in the first half of the eighteenth century

UserAmy Erickson, Cambridge.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

A Run on the Bank of the Person: A crisis in London's informal credit market, 1761

UserAlexander Wakelam, Cambridge.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 25 January 2024, 17:00-19:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The economic government of the world 1933-2023

All welcome

UserMartin Daunton (Cambridge).

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 30 November 2023, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The sweatshops of the consumer revolution. Economic growth, social inequality and material culture in Flanders and Brabant (c.18)

All welcome

UserBruno Blonde (Antwerp).

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Railroads and inventive activities: new evidence from Italy, 1855-1914

All welcome

UserAlessandro Nuvolari (Pisa).

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Tamlaght 1840: Work, gender and production in a proto-industrial community

All welcome

UserPaul Warde, Cambridge.

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

New estimates on child labour and education in England and Wales (1870-1914

All welcome

UserBéatrice Robic (The Sorbonne).

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Wages and labour relations in the Middle Ages: It's not (all) about the money

UserJordan Claridge, LSE.

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 26 October 2023, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

How was power shared in colonial Africa? Taxation and representation in the British empire

UserLeigh Gardner, LSE..

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

A comparative history of national accounting in India and the USSR

All welcome

UserMaria Bach, Walras Pareto Centre, University of Lausanne. (Paper jointly authored with François Allison, Walras Pareto Centre, University of Lausanne).

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 12 October 2023, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Earth hunger: Global integration and the need for strangers

UserJeremy Adelman, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 5, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 05 October 2023, 17:15-18:45

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Multiple Crossings: Black Biographies in the Dutch Atlantic

UserMarjoleine Kars (MIT).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 01 June 2023, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Monetary policies and practices: money, popular politics and state formation in early modern Europe

UserChristopher Pihl (Uppsala).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 25 May 2023, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The Death of Richard Howell and the Labour of Care in Early Modern England

UserCharmian Mansell (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 11 May 2023, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Masculinity and cuckoldry in early modern English litigation records

UserTim Stretton (Saint Mary’s University, Canada).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 04 May 2023, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Enslaved in France: household colonialism, adolescents of African descent, and everyday practices of race making in the Old Regime

UserJulie Hardwick (UT Austin).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 27 April 2023, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

CANCELLED: ‘Rendered much cheaper, than our work-people can make’; Women’s employment in textile manufacturing and English political economy, 1688-1722

UserHugo Bromley (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockWednesday 15 March 2023, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Multiple Crossings: Black Biographies in the Dutch Atlantic

UserMarjoleine Kars (MIT).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 09 March 2023, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Environmental knowledge and economic interaction: pastoralism in north-west Europe, 1350-1850

UserEugene Costello (UC Cork & Stockholm University).

HouseCrausaz Wordsworth Building, Robinson College, Adams Road.

ClockThursday 16 February 2023, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Wage labour and living standards in early modern England: evidence from Lancashire, 1580-1620

UserLi Jiang (Exeter).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 02 February 2023, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Paternalism and the politics of “toll corn” in early modern England

UserHillary Taylor (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 19 January 2023, 17:00-19:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Felons’ possessions and English living standards, 1370-1600

All welcome

UserChris Briggs, Cambridge.

HouseRoom 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 09 January 2023, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Flow of Information within the Markets of Medieval England

UserJames Davis (Queens University Belfast).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 01 December 2022, 17:15-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

CANCELLED: Post Office Lives: stories of life and death in the British Post Office

UserDavid Green (Kings College London).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 17:15-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Poor Law, the Workhouse and the Construction of Ablebodiedness

UserSamantha Williams (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 17:15-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Capitalism in a Colonial Context: African Merchants in Lagos, 1851–1921

UserA.G. Hopkins (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 17:15-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

German Silver Diplomacy and the Emergence of the Classical Gold Standard, 1871-1892

UserSabine Schneider (London School of Economics).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 03 November 2022, 17:15-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

A Respectable Living and Women’s Work, England, 1270-1860

UserJane Humphries (London School of Economics).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 27 October 2022, 17:15-18:30

Labour History Cluster

Labour History Lunch: Worker Resistance to Scientific Management in Sweden 1930-1950

UserArvand Mirsafian, Uppsala University.

HouseHistory Faculty Board Room.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Exploiting the Empires of Others: Reflections towards a Model of European Colonial Exploitation

UserCatia Antunes (Leiden).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 20 October 2022, 17:15-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Necessity of Bubbles

UserWilliam H. Janeway (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 17:15-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

A New History of Work in Early Modern England: Gender, Tasks and Occupations

UserJane Whittle (Exeter).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 06 October 2022, 17:15-18:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The People, the State, and the Power of Local Petitioning in Early Modern England

UserBrodie Waddell (Birkbeck).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 5.

ClockThursday 02 June 2022, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Illuminating Gender in the Early Modern Urban Space of Edo: A study on Edo Meisho Zue

UserDanielle van de Heuvel & Marie Yasunaga (University of Amsterdam).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 5.

ClockThursday 26 May 2022, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The paradox of being poor, yet well fed and warm. Material welfare levels in the 17th and 18th century Southern Low Countries

UserMaïka de Keyzer (KU Leuven).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 5.

ClockThursday 19 May 2022, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Family conflict, legal strategies, and women’s litigation in early modern Scotland

UserRebecca Mason (Glasgow University).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 5.

ClockThursday 12 May 2022, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Real wages and wages in reality: Lessons from a Swedish royal stud farm

UserJonas Lindström (Uppsala universitet).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 5.

ClockThursday 05 May 2022, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Barbary Newton: An Absentee Slave-Owner in Late Seventeenth-Century England

UserMisha Ewen (Historic Royal Palaces).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 5.

ClockThursday 28 April 2022, 17:00-19:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Locating cryptocurrencies in the Western legal tradition

UserDavid Fox.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 6, and online via zoom (for login details sign up to ucam-ecosochist@lists.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 02 December 2021, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Atlantic slave system and skills in industrialising Britain

UserNuala Zahedieh, Cambridge.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 6, and online via zoom (for login details sign up to ucam-ecosochist@lists.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 25 November 2021, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Making money in the early Middle Ages

UserRory Naismith, Cambridge.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 6, and online via zoom (for login details sign up to ucam-ecosochist@lists.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 18 November 2021, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Tropical development

UserTirthankar Roy, London School of Economics.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 6, and online via zoom (for login details sign up to ucam-ecosochist@lists.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Railways, divergence, and structural change in nineteenth-century England and Wales

UserXuesheng You, University of Swansea.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 6, and online via zoom (for login details sign up to ucam-ecosochist@lists.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Whitehall and the problem of public service in nineteenth-century institutional reform

UserIan Cawood, University of Stirling.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 6, and online via zoom (for login details sign up to ucam-ecosochist@lists.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 28 October 2021, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Euro-American abolitionism in the African mirror

UserBenedetta Rossi, University College London.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 6, and online via zoom (for login details sign up to ucam-ecosochist@lists.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 21 October 2021, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Capitalism – a concept too big to fail?

UserCraig Muldrew, Cambridge.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 6, and online via zoom (for login details sign up to ucam-ecosochist@lists.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 14 October 2021, 17:15-18:45

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Champagne capitalism: the economics of French informal empire in the nineteenth century

UserDavid Todd (King’s College, London).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom (for login details contact campop@geog.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 03 December 2020, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Prosecuting women: a comparative perspective on crime and gender before the Dutch criminal courts, c. 1600-1810

UserAriadne Schmidt (Leiden).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom (for login details contact campop@geog.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 26 November 2020, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Comparing the incomparable: economic development in Britain and France 1700-1850

UserAlexis Litvine (Cambridge).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom (for login details contact campop@geog.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 19 November 2020, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The UK’s disappearing wartime imports 1939-1945: a statistical, ideological, and historiographical accounting

UserDavid Edgerton (King’s College, London).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom (for login details contact campop@geog.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 12 November 2020, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Internal migration in England and Wales, 1851-1911: the where, when, why and how

UserJoe Day (Bristol).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom (for login details contact campop@geog.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 05 November 2020, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Making a modern central bank: the Bank of England 1979–2003

UserHarold James (Princeton).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom (for login details contact campop@geog.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 29 October 2020, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Writing the history of education as social and economic history

UserPeter Mandler (Cambridge).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom (for login details contact campop@geog.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 22 October 2020, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Financing the African colonial state: fiscal capacity building and forced labor

UserMarlous van Waijenburg (Harvard Business School).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom (for login details contact campop@geog.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 15 October 2020, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Black Death in England and the origins of the Little Divergence, 1348-1400

UserMark Bailey (University of East Anglia).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom (for login details contact campop@geog.cam.ac.uk).

ClockThursday 08 October 2020, 17:00-18:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

CANCELLED West Indies technologies in the East Indies: Imperial preference and sugar business in Bihar, 1800-1850s

UserKarolina Hutkova (London School of Economics).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 20 February 2020, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The ‘unruly infected’: enforcing the plague orders in Cambridge in 1625

UserSamantha Williams (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 23 January 2020, 17:00-19:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Tyranny of a Concept: the Origins of the European Marriage Pattern

UserProf. Richard Smith, Cambridge.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 05 December 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

CANCELLED: The anatomy of Britain’s inter-war super-rich: reconstructing the 1928 ‘millionaire’ population

UserProf. Peter Scott, Reading.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 28 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Did peasants plough? Agricultural technology and the growth of the medieval economy

UserAlexandra Sapoznik, King's College London.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 21 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Roundtable discussion of "The Lion's Share: Inequality and the Rise of the Fiscal State in Preindustrial Europe" (2019)

UserProf. Guido Alfani (Bocconi, Milan) and Dr Matteo di Tullia (Pavia).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 14 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Women Workers of the World United: Towards a global history of households, gender and work

UserElise van Nederveen Meerkerk, Utrecht.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 07 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The occupational structure of China (1736-1898) and the Great Divergence

UserCheng YANG (University of Cambridge).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 31 October 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Political Economy of Serfdom: State Capacity and Institutional Change in Prussia and Russia

UserProf. Tracy Dennison, California Institute of Technology.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 24 October 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The safety revolution in oceanic shipping, c. 1780-1825

UserProf. Morgan Kelly, University College Dublin.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 17 October 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Drawing on History for Radical Policy: Incentivising an Ethical Economics

UserSimon Szreter.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 10 October 2019, 17:00-18:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The Evolution of Financial Markets in the Early Modern Netherlands

UserOscar Gelderblom (Utrecht) and Joost Jonker (Amsterdam).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 16 May 2019, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Relief Stocks in Early Modern Holland

UserJessica Dijkman, University of Utrecht.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 09 May 2019, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Charity, Debt and Social Control in > England's Early Modern Prisons

UserRichard Bell, Oxford University.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 25 April 2019, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

European building activity in times of crisis, 13th-17th centuries

UserFredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist (Stockholm).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 21 February 2019, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The freedom to act incompetently and the right to be fed suitably: Childhood and agency in the medieval English village

UserMiriam Müller (University of Birmingham).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2019, 17:00-18:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Neighbourhood, city and region: social networks on the margins of late medieval London

UserCharlotte Berry (Goldsmiths’ Company).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2019, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Eric Williams and William Forbes: Copper, colonies, and the industrial revolution

UserNuala Zahedieh (Edinburgh).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 31 January 2019, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The medieval clothier

UserJohn Lee (Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2019, 17:00-18:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Inducements to technical innovation in the British Industrial Revolution: markets, materiality and the invention of the spinning jenny

UserProfessor John Styles (University of Hertfordshire).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 29 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Movers and stayers: populations, movement and measurement in historical demography

UserDr Eilidh Garrett (Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Conflict management in northern Europe, 1350-1570

UserDr Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz (University of Amsterdam).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 15 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Britain's wars with France, 1793-1815 and their contribution to the consolidation of the Industrial Revolution

UserProfessor Patrick O’Brien (London School of Economics).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 25 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Opening the black box of the common-law legal regime: contrasts in the development of corporate law in Britain and the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

UserProfessor Naomi Lamoreaux (Yale University).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Women in banking: the introduction of the ‘Personal Banker’ at Barclays Bank in the 1970s

UserDr Lucy Newton (University of Reading).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 11 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Divided Kingdom: inequalities in the UK since 1900

UserProfessor Pat Thane (King’s College London).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 04 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Debtors’ schedules: a new source for understanding the economy in 18th-century England

UserTawny Paul, University of Exeter, and Jeremy Boulton, Newcastle University.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 24 May 2018, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Lord, state and community elites in the late medieval and early modern village: the evidence of manorial officeholding

UserSpike Gibbs (University of Cambridge).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2018, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The extreme seasonality of early modern casual labour and what it means for workers’ incomes: Sweden 1500-1830

UserKathryn Gary, University of Lund.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 10 May 2018, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Fortunes of urban fullers in fourteenth-century England

UserMilan Pajic (University of Cambridge).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2018, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Contested ground: Agricultural improvement in Hatfield Level, 1625-1660

UserEleanor Robson, University of Cambridge.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 03 May 2018, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

‘Women’, ‘Lads’ and ‘Copers’: Household, community, and the divisions of labour at the Derbyshire lead mines, c.1736-1765

UserMatthew Pawelski, University of Lancaster.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Coinage in the later medieval countryside: single-finds and the evidence from Rendlesham, Suffolk

UserRichard Kelleher (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2018, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Religion, revelry and resistance in Jacobean Lancashire

UserDr Jonathan Healey, University of Oxford.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 15 February 2018, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Architecture and the English economy, 1200-1500: a new history of the parish church over the longue durée

UserGabriel Byng (Cambridge).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2018, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Elite women and the agricultural landscape

UserDr Briony McDonagh, University of Hull.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 01 February 2018, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The exceptional case of the late medieval English economy: comparing price, wage and rent trends to Scotland and the Southern Low Countries

UserKatie Ball (Oxford).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 24 January 2018, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Whom to trust to moralise the market

UserProf. Laurence Fontaine.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 18 January 2018, 17:00-19:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Why Malthus wasn’t African. Reviewing explanations and implications of low population densities in pre-1900 Sub-Saharan Africa

UserProfessor Ewout Frankema, Wageningen University & Research.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 30 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Using 'big data' to explore household and family structures in England and Wales in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

UserProfessor Kevin Schürer, University of Leicester.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 23 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The children of the state? The social impact of welfare in modern Britain

UserDr Siân Pooley, University of Oxford.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 16 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The first serious optimist: A.C. Pigou and the politics of welfare economics

UserIan Kumekawa, Centre for History and Economics.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 09 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The gender division of labour in Early Modern England: a new approach with new findings

UserProfessor Jane Whittle, University of Exeter.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 02 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Cloth consumption and commercialisation in the Western Mediterranean before the Black Death

UserDr Lluís To Figueras, Universitat de Girona.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 26 October 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Great European Famine of 1315-7 revisited: nature, institutions and demography

UserDr Phil Slavin, University of Kent.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 12 October 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Respectable banking: the search for stability in London’s money and credit markets since 1695

UserDr Anthony Hotson, Centre for Financial History and Darwin College.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 05 October 2017, 17:00-18:30

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The value of goods and value of people. Assessing urban fiscal policies in late medieval Italy

UserMarta Gravela (University of Turin).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 24 May 2017, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Institutional Diets in Sixteenth-Century Ireland

UserSusan Flavin (Anglia University).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 9.

ClockThursday 18 May 2017, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Revisiting Vinogradoff’s interpretation of Bracton: why was a servus not a slave?

UserJudith Spicksley (University of York).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2017, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The North Atlantic Fish Revolution - a Distant Mirror of Climate Change and Globalisation

UserPoul Holm (Trinity College Dublin).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 9.

ClockThursday 04 May 2017, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Composition of Wealth: Between Kinship Entitlements and Market Access

UserMargaret Lanzinger (Vienna) and Janine Maegraith (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 9.

ClockThursday 27 April 2017, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Storm surges and state formation in early modern England: coping with flooding in coastal and lowland Lincolnshire

UserJohn Morgan (University of Manchester).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 02 March 2017, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The role of pragmatic literacy in estate management

UserHarmony Dewez.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Accounting for women: account books, petty commerce and re-thinking the transition to capitalism

UserJulie Hardwick (University of Texas at Austin).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 16 February 2017, 17:00-19:00

Ageing Population and Elderly Care in Sri Lanka

UserProfessor K.A.P. Siddhisena (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka).

HouseHB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room, Department of Geography.

ClockTuesday 14 February 2017, 14:00-16:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Travelling to town: medieval peasants in the urban marketplace

UserJames Davis.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Divergences or varieties in European economic development?

UserChristof Jeggle (University of Würzburg).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 02 February 2017, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The Suffolk clothier in the age of Henry VII

UserNicholas Amor.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2017, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Women as creditors, debtors and intermediaries: the informal economy of credit in seventeenth-century Venice

UserJames Shaw (University of Sheffield).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 19 January 2017, 17:00-19:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Industrialisation, inter-sectoral linkage and occupational structure: Britain, Germany and Japan, c.1850-1935

UserProfessor Osamu Saito (Hitotsubashi, Japan).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 01 December 2016, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The development of the male occupational structure of England and Wales between 1600 and 1850

UserSebastian Keibek, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 24 November 2016, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Inequality and social mobility in medieval England

UserProfessor Chris Dyer, University of Leicester.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 17 November 2016, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Piketty opportunity: inequality, global comparisons and a new agenda for economic history

UserProfessor Pat Hudson and Dr Keith Tribe.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 10 November 2016, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The growth of sanitary intervention in nineteenth-century England and Wales

UserProfessor Bernard Harris, University of Strathclyde.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 03 November 2016, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Labouring in early modern London

UserDr Judy Stephenson, University of Oxford.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 27 October 2016, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The economics of the ‘Second Slavery’ in the Jihad states of West Africa

UserProfessor Paul Lovejoy, York University, Ontario.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 20 October 2016, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Common Law and the origins of shareholder protection

UserProfessor John Turner, Queen's University Belfast.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 13 October 2016, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

'Pressure from without': Karl Marx and the politics and economics of 1867

UserProfessor Gareth Stedman Jones, University of Cambridge and Queen Mary, London.

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 06 October 2016, 17:00-18:30

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The changing fortunes of Poole, Lyme and Melcombe: wool, cloth, tax, trade and the fifteenth century Dorset economy

UserMark Forrest (Dorset History Centre).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 25 May 2016, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Slaves and slave ownership in Ottoman Bursa, 1460-1880

UserHülya Canbakal (Sabanci University, Istanbul) (with Alpay Filiztekin, Sabanci).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Trust and Inequality in Late Medieval England

UserIan Forrest (Oxford).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 11 May 2016, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Women, property and work: some considerations of the Italian case (Turin, 18th century)

UserBeatrice Zucca Micheletto (University of Rouen).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 28 April 2016, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Give me your wealthy: immigration policy in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England

UserLloyd Bonfield (New York Law School).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 10 March 2016, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Patterns of migration in late-medieval England

UserMark Bailey (UEA).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2016, 17:00-18:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Ellen McArthur Lecture: Eve Also Delved: Gendering Economic History (4)

UserProfessor Jane Humphries (Oxford).

HouseLG18, Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site, 10 West Rd, Cambridge, CB3 9DZ.

ClockWednesday 02 March 2016, 17:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Ellen McArthur Lecture: Eve Also Delved: Gendering Economic History (3)

UserProfessor Jane Humphries (Oxford).

HouseLG18, Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site, 10 West Rd, Cambridge, CB3 9DZ.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2016, 17:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Ellen McArthur Lecture: Eve Also Delved: Gendering Economic History (2)

UserProfessor Jane Humphries (Oxford).

HouseLG18, Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site, 10 West Rd, Cambridge, CB3 9DZ.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2016, 17:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Ellen McArthur Lecture: Eve Also Delved: Gendering Economic History (1)

UserProfessor Jane Humphries (Oxford).

HouseLG18, Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site, 10 West Rd, Cambridge, CB3 9DZ.

ClockTuesday 23 February 2016, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The settlement of the poor and the rise of the form

UserNaomi Tadmor (Lancaster).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 11 February 2016, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The shock to reinvigorate medieval economic history?

UserDaniel Curtis (Utrecht).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 10 February 2016, 17:00-18:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

A reconsideration of Domesday population densities in the Cambridgeshire fenland

UserSusan Oosthuizen (Cambridge).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2016, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Craft guilds, apprenticeship and human capital formation in early modern Italy

UserAndrea Caracausi (Padova).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 14 January 2016, 17:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Global Economic Development and the Anthropocene

UserGareth Austin (Geneva/Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Human Security, Food and International Order, 1918-1939

UserPatricia Clavin (Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Gender and Work in Early Modern Sweden

UserMaria Agren (Uppsala).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 19 November 2015, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

British Demography, c.1850-c.2000. How and Why was Scotland Different?

Note this seminar will start at 5.30pm

UserMichael Anderson (Edinburgh).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 17:30-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Medieval English Peasants and Culture

UserPhillipp Schofield (Aberystwyth).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Was Domar Right? The Second Serfdom in Early Modern Bohemia

UserSheilagh Ogilvie (Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 29 October 2015, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

The Bank of England and the Genesis of Modern Management

UserAnne Murphy (Hertfordshire).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 22 October 2015, 17:00-18:30

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Consumption and trade in East Anglian market towns and their hinterlands in the late middle ages

UserJo Sear.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 27 May 2015, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Rational investment behaviour on manorial estates – Grain storage in the Rhineland area and Westphalia (18th & 19th century)

UserFriederike Scholten (Münster).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Peasant farmers and their workers in medieval England

UserJean Birrell and Ros Faith.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 13 May 2015, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Foundling Hospital Children and their Employment, c. 1750-1850: Some Preliminary Findings

We normally have dinner with the speaker afterwards. All welcome.

UserHelen Berry (Newcastle).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Medieval textiles and the Portable Antiquities Scheme: a handmaiden’s yarn

UserEleanor Standley.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2015, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Pauper inventories and the material lives of the English poor, c.1680-1834

UserJoseph Harley (Leicester).

HouseHistory Faculty Board Room.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Knowing your place: contrasting peasant landscapes within medieval manors

UserSusan Kilby.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2015, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Skill, work and pay in London building trades, 1660 - 1790

UserJudy Stephenson (LSE).

HouseHistory Faculty Board Room.

ClockThursday 05 February 2015, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Justifying inequality: peasants in medieval ideology

UserSteve Rigby.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 28 January 2015, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Singing the praises of tea. Social hierarchy, consumption and Asiatic luxury in the early modern Low Countries

UserDr Wouter Ryckbosch (University of Antwerp).

HouseHistory Faculty Board Room.

ClockThursday 22 January 2015, 17:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Living la vita apostolica. Life expectancy and mortality of nuns in late-medieval Holland

UserDr Jaco Zuijderduijn (Leiden).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

What was an organic economy?

UserProfessor Sir E.A. Wrigley (Cambridge).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

The aftermath of the demographic transition in the developed world

UserProfessor David Reher (Complutense University, Madrid).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 20 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Trees, trade and textiles: tracing ecological dependency in British industry, c.1550-1750

Note change of venue: Lecture Theatre, Trinity Hall

UserProfessor Paul Warde (East Anglia).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

How much venereal disease was there in England's modern demographic history?

UserProfessor Simon Szreter (Cambridge).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 09 October 2014, 17:00-18:30

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Disorder and rebellion in Cambridgeshire in 1381

UserMingjie Xu.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 04 June 2014, 17:00-18:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

‘To dig and to delve and to drive away hunger’: peasants and the intensification of English agriculture, 1000-1300

UserAlex Sapoznik.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2014, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

'Pity the poor keelmen’ . Modelling seasonal work and annual income in early industrial Newcastle upon Tyne

UserAndrew Burn (Durham).

HouseLinnett Room, Robinson College.

ClockThursday 15 May 2014, 17:00-19:00

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

A war over water: the contestation of river environments in medieval and early modern England

UserJohn Langdon.

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2014, 17:00-18:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

‘Know all men whom this may concerne...’ . The Protestation returns and early modern social and economic history

UserJohn Walter (Essex).

HouseLinnett Room, Robinson College.

ClockThursday 01 May 2014, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The brewing industry in England revisited

UserD'Maris Coffman, Cambridge.

HouseUmney Lounge, Robinson College.

ClockThursday 13 March 2014, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The brewing industry in England revisited

UserD’Maris Coffman (Cambridge).

HouseLinnett Room, Robinson College.

ClockThursday 06 March 2014, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The punishment of unmarried parents in London, 1695-1834

UserSamantha Williams (Cambridge).

HouseLinnett Room, Robinson College.

ClockThursday 20 February 2014, 17:00-19:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Maintaining oneself in early modern England

UserAlex Shepard (Glasgow).

HouseLinnett Room, Robinson College.

ClockThursday 06 February 2014, 17:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Call the midwife: death in childbirth in historical perspective

UserDr Alice Reid (Cambridge).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 17:00-18:30

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