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3 Jul 2024: In paying more attention to the processes of consumption, attention is focused on social and economic aspects of the country house – a broadening of perspective which can offer a more rounded ... The country house is often seen as a symbol of wealth

Curing Things. Tuesday, 20 Nov 2012. Simon Chaplin (Wellcome Library) and Christelle Rabier (London School of Economics).

as undercutting their own status and the economic well-being of London’s guilds and their members. ... This leads to a second important theme in this book, namely the way in which commoners in London responded to the economic and social challenges that

It aims to explore the social, economic and spatial factors underpinning the changing way ordinary men demonstrated their commitment to God and the church(es) in a period of significant turmoil.

The final section of this chapter examines issues of economic ethics and social satire in authors of the 1540s and 1550s, most importantly Robert Crowley. ... Throughout the book, Jones skillfully balances considerations of literature, politics, economics

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. 11 February, 5pm, History Faculty Room 12.

They became extremely influential in the field of behavioural economics, for which Kahneman (in effect on behalf of them both) was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2002.

Venue: Keynes Room, CUL. Early Modern Economic and Social History. 12 May, 5pm in Room 12 of the History Faculty.

RP is a collaboration between the University of Cambridge English Faculty, the London School of Economics Sociology Department, and University of […]. Amidst global plans for economic recovery, resilience, and prosperity, academics

The title of her talk is ‘John Clare’s Soundscapes’. http://www.poetryinaldeburgh.org/. Dr Robert Macfarlane’s work on land use, language and environmental economics features in a Slate.com

And these same chevauchées also mark English representations of the city, as both Chaucer and, especially, Langland, reference the city with a nod to the primacy of this form of economic ... the representation of this site as one representing both hope

RP is a collaboration between the University of Cambridge English Faculty, the London School of Economics Sociology Department, and University of […]. Amidst global plans for economic recovery, resilience, and prosperity, academics

between drama and economy, drama and law: how did legal, social and economic practices of the time condition Renaissance drama? ... how did the early modern theatre respond to, and, in turn, shape the legal and economic life of the period?

The title of her talk is ‘John Clare’s Soundscapes’. http://www.poetryinaldeburgh.org/. Dr Robert Macfarlane’s work on land use, language and environmental economics features in a Slate.com

01/12/15. G-R06/07. On Not Defending Poetry: The Economics of Sidney’s Golden World.

Mediterranean became an economic sphere rather than one where religious enmity dominated’ (186). ... Whereas piracy and privateering are typically discussed in political and economic terms, Hershenzon argues that these processes need to be apprehended

Previous publications have included studies of the political and economic thought of British Romantic writers; popular culture in the early nineteenth century; the history of the book; poetry and national identity; ... Romanticism, Economics and the

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. 11 February, 5pm, History Faculty Room 12. ... It aims to explore the social, economic and spatial factors underpinning the changing way ordinary men demonstrated their commitment to God and the church(es)

He served in delegations to Italy and elsewhere to defend Spain’s right to territories in the Americas, the Pacific and other regions of economic and geostrategic importance. ... The fact that the collection was built after Columbus’s success in

Thursday 10 March. Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. 5pm, History Faculty, Room 12. ... Although partly inspired by the plight of foreign Protestants, the conversation focused primarily on economic, demographic and legal issues, a cluster

It aims to explore the social, economic and spatial factors underpinning the changing way ordinary men demonstrated their commitment to God and the church(es) in a period of significant turmoil.

meditation on the contradictions of art-market economics.

the injustice of social and economic disparity.

His first-hand observations of military activities are put into a local context such as the economic impact on the surrounding community or the excitement generated.

What effect has the recession, falling real and disposable incomes and economic uncertainty about the future had upon people’s book-buying habits? ... Which socio-economic groups buy Kindles the most? How many printed books does the Kindle buyer

meditation on the contradictions of art-market economics.

giving, owing, debt, and credit that govern broader social, familial, and economic structures of exchange.

Before coming to Cambridge, I've gained a BA with honours in Comparative Literature at National Research University "High School of Economics" in St Petersburg (2019).

Early Modern Economic and Social History Research Seminar: This term’s schedule.

2018), an installation imagining living under alternative economic conditions; World Factory, exploring consumer capitalism through the lens of the global textile industry (UK tour; shortlisted for the Berlin Theatertreffen Stückemarkt 2016);

Giovanni Botero and English political thought’. Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar.

First, he develops ways of assessing the contribution of literature to modern British society in economic terms. ... I would have liked to see the economic bit and the psychological bit put together somehow, but since I can’t easily see how that would

Her work combines current research into economic and material history with an approach to the history of ideas associated with Quentin Skinner. ... The final section then looks at political and economic ideas of luxury in seventeenth-century culture,

All are welcome. ‘On Not Defending Poetry: the economics of Sidney’s golden world’. ... 01/12/15. G-R06/07. On Not Defending Poetry: The Economics of Sidney’s Golden World.

January 23rd, 2014Wednesday 29 January 2014. Dr. Fei-Hsien Wang (Centre for History and Economics & Magdalene College, U.

Even more wide-ranging, this book proposes that literature helps us see through the false clarity of modern economics, medicine, etc., and should therefore help us solve the problems of the

3 Jul 2024: It aims to explore the social, economic and spatial factors underpinning the changing way ordinary men demonstrated their commitment to God and the church(es) in a […] pTransforming Male Devotional Practices ... It aims to explore the social, economic

I'm especially interested in the relationship of internationalism to political economy, as an index of capitalist social and economic processes.

In paying more attention to the processes of consumption, attention is focused on social and economic aspects of the country house – a broadening of perspective which can offer a more rounded ... Collecting or consuming – motivations to consume; the

Perhaps most central to Bates’ argument, however, is the work of economic critics Marc Shell and Jean-Joseph Goux.

Carannog and the Dragon Beowulf the Warrior King […]. Laura Davies’ project ‘A Good Death’ has received £1000 from the Economic and Social Research Council for a collaborative public event with the

Desired State: Black Economic Empowerment and the South African Popular Romance.” Popular Culture in Africa: the Episteme of the Everyday.

Speakers will include: Richard Fisher (former Managing Director of Academic Publishing at Cambridge University Press), Rupert Gatti (Faculty of Economics/Open Book Publishers), Anne Jarvis (University Librarian, Cambridge University Library), Danny

Economic and Social History. Thursday, 27 October, 5 PM, Lecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

However, in real-world scenarios, such as when making economic decisions, humans prove to be ‘irrational’, and their choices vary according to context.

as well as in social, economic, regional, architectural and legal history, palaeography and manuscript studies.

3 Jul 2024: Tuesday, 6 Nov 2012br / Hanneke Grootenboer (Oxford) and Joserra Marcaida Lopez (Cambridge)/p pCuring Thingsbr / Tuesday, 20 Nov 2012br / Simon Chaplin (Wellcome Library) and Christelle Rabier (London School of Economics)/p

Using literary interventions and imaginative representations as a point of entry, these ‘exchanges’ will probe the dialogue between the period’s economic thinking and practices on the one hand, and the

In paying more attention to the processes of consumption, attention is focused on social and economic aspects of the country house – a broadening of perspective which can offer a more rounded ... Collecting or consuming – motivations to consume; the

Outside the period, I like to think about German philosophy from Immanuel Kant to Theodor Adorno; Karl Marx, and the writings of Marxist theorists on social, economic, and aesthetic questions; and