Research seminar series run by the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure (Campop).
Seminars will take place in person in the Geography Department and online via Microsoft Teams at 4:00pm.
The support of the Trevelyan Fund (Faculty of History) is gratefully acknowledged.
Convenors: Romola Davenport (rjd23@cam.ac.uk), Alice Reid (amr1001@cam.ac.uk), Hannaliis Jaadla (hj309@cam.ac.uk), and Leigh Shaw-Taylor (lmws2@cam.ac.uk).
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π€ Toke Aidt, University of Cambridge
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Wednesday 18 March 2026, 16:15-17:45
π Room 101, Sir William Hardy Building
π€ Colin Pooley, University of Lancaster
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Wednesday 04 March 2026, 16:15-17:45
π Room 101, Sir William Hardy Building
π€ Jacob Rose, University of Oxford
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Wednesday 28 January 2026, 16:15-17:45
π Room 101, Sir William Hardy Building
π€ Jean-Pascal Bassino (ENS de Lyon)β
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Wednesday 11 June 2025, 16:00-17:30
π Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site
π€ Alex Mold (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)β
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Wednesday 21 May 2025, 15:00-16:30
π History Faculty Room 9
π€ Hampton Gaddy (LSE)
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Wednesday 07 May 2025, 16:00-17:30
π Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site
π€ Nick Fitzhenry (LSE)β
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Wednesday 19 March 2025, 16:00-17:30
π Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site
π€ Charlie Udale and Eric Schneider (LSE)β
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Wednesday 05 March 2025, 16:00-17:30
π Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site
π€ Daniel Gallardo AlbarrΓ‘n (Wageningen University)β
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Wednesday 19 February 2025, 16:00-17:30
π Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site
π€ Emma Diduch (University of Cambridge)
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Wednesday 05 February 2025, 16:00-17:30
π Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site
π€ Phil Slavin (University of Stirling)
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Wednesday 29 May 2024, 13:15-14:30
π Board Room, Faculty of History
π€ Simon Szreter (University of Cambridge) and Gabriel Mesevage (Kingβs College, London)
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Wednesday 15 May 2024, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Jeanne Cilliers (Lund University)
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Wednesday 01 May 2024, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Jonathan Neil Chapman (Bologna)
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Wednesday 28 February 2024, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Hillary Vipond (LSE)
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Wednesday 21 February 2024, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 2, Faculty of History
π€ Bernard Harris (Strathclyde University)
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Wednesday 31 January 2024, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Asst Professor Daniel Gallardo-AlbarranΒ (Wageningen University)
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Wednesday 14 June 2023, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 3, Faculty of History (stair access only) and online.
π€ Dr Sandra BreeΒ (French National Centre for Scientific Research)
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Wednesday 31 May 2023, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 3, Faculty of History (stair access only) and online.
π€ Dr Fiona GallagherΒ (Dublin City University)
π
Wednesday 10 May 2023, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 3, Faculty of History (stair access only) and online.
π€ Professor Hilde Sommerseth (The Arctic University of Norway)
π
Wednesday 03 May 2023, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 3, Faculty of History (stair access only) and online.
β οΈ Cancelled due to industrial action
π€ Dr Jord Hanus (University of Antwerp)
π
Wednesday 15 March 2023, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 3, Faculty of History (stair access only) and online.
π€ Louise Ludvigsen and Mads Perner (University of Copenhagen)
π
Wednesday 22 February 2023, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 3, Faculty of History (stair access only) and online.
π€ Professor David Earn (McMaster University, Canada)
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Wednesday 08 February 2023, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 3, Faculty of History (stair access only) and online.
β οΈ Joint meeting with the Modern Economic and Social History & Policy Seminar
π€ Professor David Green (King's College London)
π
Wednesday 25 January 2023, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 3, Faculty of History (stair access only) and online.
π€ Sarah Rafferty (University of Cambridge)
π
Wednesday 09 March 2022, 13:15-14:30
π Board Room Faculty of History and online.
π€ Dr Andrew Hinde (University of Southampton)
π
Wednesday 23 February 2022, 13:15-14:30
π Board Room Faculty of History and online.
π€ Prof Kevin SchΓΌrer (University of Leicester) and Dr Hannaliis Jaadla (University of Cambridge)
π
Wednesday 16 February 2022, 13:15-14:30
π JCR, Faculty of History and online.
π€ Tom Heritage (Southampton)
π
Wednesday 16 June 2021, 13:00-14:00
π Zoom webinar - link to follow
π€ Joana Pujadas-Mora (Autonomous University of Barcelona)
π
Wednesday 09 June 2021, 13:00-14:00
π Zoom webinar - link to follow
π€ Eric Schneider (LSE)
π
Wednesday 28 April 2021, 13:00-14:00
π Zoom webinar - link to follow
β οΈ Note unusual time
π€ Zhongwei Zhao (School of Demography, Australian National University)
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Wednesday 10 March 2021, 10:00-11:00
π Zoom webinar - link to follow
π€ Jim Oeppen (Interdisciplinary Centre on Population Dynamics, University of Southern Denmark)
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Wednesday 24 February 2021, 13:00-14:00
π Zoom webinar - link to follow
π€ Beata Nowok (University of Edinburgh)
π
Wednesday 19 February 2020, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 6, Faculty of History
π€ Catalina Torres (University of Southern Denmark)
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Wednesday 05 February 2020, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 6, Faculty of History
π€ David Green (KCL), Doug Brown (Kingston University), Kathleen McIlvenna (University of Derby) and Nicola Shelton (UCL)
π
Wednesday 12 June 2019, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Toke Aidt (Faculty of Economics, Cambridge), Romola Davenport (Cambridge Group) and Felix Grey (Faculty of Economics, Cambridge)
π
Wednesday 22 May 2019, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Liam Kennedy (Queen's University, Belfast) and Peter Solar (Free University, Brussels)
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Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:15-14:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Bob Bennett, Harry Smith, Carry van Lieshout, Piero Montebruno (University of Cambridge)
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Wednesday 06 March 2019, 13:15-14:15
π Room 12, Faculty of History
π€ Alice Reid (University of Cambridge)
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Wednesday 20 February 2019, 13:15-14:15
π Room 12, Faculty of History
π€ Richard Smith (University of Cambridge)
π
Tuesday 05 June 2018, 16:00-17:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Isabelle SΓ©guy (French National Institute for Demographic Studies (INED))
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Tuesday 22 May 2018, 16:00-17:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Jean-Pascal Bassino (Ecole Normale SupΓ©rieure (ENS) de Lyon; Lyons Institute of East Asian Studies)
π
Tuesday 15 May 2018, 16:00-17:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
β οΈ Note start time of 5pm
π€ Alan Fernihough (Queen's University Belfast)
π
Tuesday 08 May 2018, 17:00-18:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Eli Nomes (University of Leuven)
π
Tuesday 06 February 2018, 16:00-17:30
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ James Boyd (Cambridge)
π
Monday 15 May 2017, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ James Perry (Lancaster)
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Monday 20 February 2017, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Carry van Lieshout (Cambridge)
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Monday 06 February 2017, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Diego Carnevale (Birkbeck)
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Monday 23 January 2017, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Frederik Pedersen (University of Aberdeen)
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Monday 23 May 2016, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Pavla Jirkova (CERGE-EI, Prague)
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Monday 16 May 2016, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Joseph Molitoris (University of Copenhagen)
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Monday 09 May 2016, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Joe Day (Cambridge Group, University of Cambridge)
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Monday 15 February 2016, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Mikolaj Szoltysek (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology)
π
Monday 08 February 2016, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
β οΈ Please note earlier start time of 12.10pm. Sandwiches and fruit will be available at the start.
π€ Professor Deng Hui, Peking University
π
Monday 13 July 2015, 12:10-13:00
π Seminar Room, Main Geography Department Building, Downing Place
π€ Dr Isabelle Devos (Ghent University)
π
Monday 01 June 2015, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Dr Eric Schneider (University of Sussex)
π
Monday 18 May 2015, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Dr Paul Puschmann (University of Leuven)
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Monday 09 February 2015, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Hannaliis Jaadla (Tallinn University)
π
Monday 02 February 2015, 13:00-14:00
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Stefan Γberg (University of Gothenburg)
π
Monday 09 June 2014, 13:00-14:15
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Dr Antonio CΓ‘mara (Universitat AutΓ²noma de Barcelona)
π
Monday 12 May 2014, 13:00-14:15
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Dr Samantha Williams (Cambridge)
π
Monday 28 April 2014, 13:00-14:15
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Professor Janet McCalman and Dr Rebecca Kippen (University of Melbourne)
π
Monday 24 February 2014, 13:00-14:15
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
π€ Dr Andrew Hinde (University of Southampton)
π
Monday 20 January 2014, 13:00-14:15
π Seminar Room 5, Faculty of History
β οΈ Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30
π€ Eric Schneider, Department of Economics, University of Oxford
π
Monday 10 June 2013, 12:45-14:00
π HB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room
β οΈ Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30
π€ Dr Emmanuel Garnier, University of Caen
π
Monday 20 May 2013, 12:45-14:00
π HB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room
β οΈ Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30
π€ Professor Tim Guinnane, Department of Economics, Yale University
π
Monday 13 May 2013, 12:45-14:00
π HB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room
β οΈ Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30
π€ Dr Hiroaki Muppy Matsuura, School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, University of Oxford
π
Monday 06 May 2013, 12:45-14:00
π HB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room
β οΈ Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30
π€ Prof. Jeremy Boulton, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Newcastle
π
Monday 11 March 2013, 12:45-14:00
π Seminar Room, Main Building, Dept of Geography
β οΈ Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30
π€ Dr Amornrat Bunnag, Academic Officer, Centre of Doctrine and Strategic Development, Army Training Command, Bangkok.
π
Monday 28 January 2013, 12:45-14:00
π Seminar Room, Main Building, Dept of Geography
β οΈ Please note that this extended seminar will run from 12 till 3pm. There will be two papers with a break for sandwiches 1.15 to 1.45.
π€ β Paul Sharp (University of Southern Denmark), Nina Boberg-Fazlic & Jacob Weisdorf (University of Copenhagen)
π
Monday 25 June 2012, 12:00-15:00
π HB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room
β οΈ *Please note this seminar will start at the later time of 1 p.m.
π€ Professor Marjorie McIntosh (University of Colorado)
π
Monday 14 May 2012, 13:00-14:30
π HB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room
π€ Eric Schneider (Oxford University)
π
Monday 30 April 2012, 12:45-14:00
π HB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room
β οΈ Sandwiches and fruit are available from 12:30 p.m.
π€ Dr. Peter Kitson (Cambridge Group)
π
Monday 13 February 2012, 12:45-14:00
π HB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room
β οΈ Sandwiches and fruit are available from 12:30.
π€ Dr. Simon Szreter
π
Monday 30 January 2012, 12:45-14:00
π HB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room
β οΈ Sandwiches available from 12:30
π€ Professor Michael Anderson, University of Edinburgh
π
Monday 16 May 2011, 12:45-13:45
π Sir William Hardy Building, HB101
π€ Tim Leunig and Alex Klein (LSE)
π
Monday 07 March 2011, 12:45-13:45
π Room 101, Sir William Hardy Building
π€ Morgan Kelly and Cormac Γ GrΓ‘da (University College Dublin)
π
Monday 21 February 2011, 12:45-13:45
π Room 101, Sir William Hardy Building
β οΈ Cancelled. This talk will be re-scheduled for the Easter term.
π€ Jelle van Lottum (Cambridge Group)
π
Monday 07 February 2011, 00:00-00:00
π Venue to be confirmed
π€ Dr Aravindra Guntupalli (University of TΓΌbingen)
π
Monday 27 November 2006, 13:00-14:00
π Room 121, Sir William Hardy Building
π€ Tim Leunig (London School of Economics)
π
Monday 13 November 2006, 13:00-14:00
π Room 121, Sir William Hardy Building
π€ Richard Wall (University of Essex)
π
Monday 30 October 2006, 13:00-14:00
π Room 121, Sir William Hardy Building
π€ Professor Sam Cohn (University of Glasgow)
π
Monday 16 October 2006, 13:00-14:00
π Room 121, Sir William Hardy Building
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