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in colonial India’, which was published in Modern Asian Studies in 1981; ‘Progress and problems: South Asian economic and social history c.1720–1860’ (MAS 1988); and ‘Land and labour in ... He was a member of the Global Economic History Network

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. James Sladden. PhD Candidate in History. James is a Part Time PhD candidate in History at Darwin College. His PhD research looks at the 1973 oil shock and the eurodollar market from

I had come in 1956 as a Classics scholar to Trinity, having just spent two years in Navy (National Service) and wanted to switch from Classics to Economics. ... But I was persuaded by my tutor that Economics wasn’t worth reading.

Society Prize, a Prize Research Studentship at the Centre for History and Economics, Cambridge, the David Hume Fellowship at the University of Edinburgh, a Rome Award at the British School at

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. English Legal History. Seminar or event series. The Centre for English Legal History was established in 2012 and continues the long history of learning and research in English Legal

This Research Action emphasizes the interdependent nature of economic interests and political decision making in international politics and diplomacy in the Early Modern period. ... Finally, this project is a unique case to answer the question why a

Mercedes Galindez. PhD candidate in Economic and Environmental History. Image. I am a part-time PhD Researcher funded by the Energy Policy Research Group and supervised by Professor Paul Warde.

João is a Prize Research Student at the Centre for History and Economics (2023/24). ... Colonising São Tomé and Príncipe: Disputed Sovereignties in the 19th Century" (Cambridge-LSE African Economic History Workshop, May 2024).

Through an analysis of these cultural genres, I argued that the 1917 revolutions did not happen only because of economic and social factors, but also because of the absence of a

Entertainment, Chinese Culture, and Late Colonialism in Hong Kong’, Graduate Workshop, Centre for History and Economics, University of Cambridge (30 January 2023), Cambridge.

Postcolonialism, Disability History, and the Trouble with Metaphor', International History Research Seminar, London School of Economics and Political Science (8 March 2023).

Cutting across conventional divides between sub-fields, periods and areas, it encourages us to form new collaborations and to build bridges between political, intellectual, social, cultural, and economic approaches to history.

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Eleanor Stephenson. PhD candidate in History. Image. Eleanor Stephenson is the recipient of the AHRC-funded collaborative doctoral partnership with the Royal Society and the

predicament. Rather, it is a country of the age―one of neoliberal economics, populist fervour, forced displacement, rising xenophobia, and public disillusion.

social, economic and political transformations wrought by colonialism.

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Dr Kate Peters. Fellow and Director of Studies in History (Part I), Murray Edwards College. My research focuses on the political, cultural and religious history of early

She was a Prize Research Student in the year 2022 at the Center for History and Economics, Cambridge, and continues to be an actively engaged in its proceedings.She also ... Esperanto and the Gandhi Cult: Hagiographic Legitimation and Moving Universalisms

McArthur Lectures - March 2022. Image. Professor Bob Allen. From Foraging to the First States: An Economic History. ... The lectures explore these questions with the approaches and techniques of economic historians in an effort to unravel the mysteries.

Based on archival research in Germany, Poland, Israel and the US, the thesis examines how Prussian policies towards the Jews related to broader political, economic, and cultural objectives during the early

In 2021/22, she was a prize research student at the Joint Centre for History and Economics. ... Amelia is also interested in historical social and economic networks, including their visualisation using digital humanities tools.

having read extensively on political, social, and economic history throughout my undergraduate and masters degrees at Cambridge.

She is a member of the New York–Cambridge Training Collaboration (NYCTC) and last year was a prize research student in The Joint Centre for History and Economics.

But of course, the curriculum has never stood still, as new approaches and alternative perspectives have transformed our teaching and reshaped our students’ arguments and understanding.

2023 Tragic Comedy: Cinema and Contesting Commemorative Culture in Romania, Screening Social and Economic Transformations in East-Central Europe: Film and Television as Writers and Rewriters of Post-1989 History,

The goal of the workshop is not to artificially provincialise the study of this region, but to (1) provide a platform for discussion on political, social, economic, and cultural phenomena that

The doctrine believes that markets, left to their own devices, can produce the greatest economic growth and thus the greatest economic good. ... The current retreat from globalization aims to be strategic rather than wholesale, with governments weighing

I provide lectures in the Faculty of History for papers 2 and 7 (the political, social and economic aspects of British history in the period 380-1100) and provide supervisions for

It seeks to transcend the nation state as a unit of analysis by studying the workings of economic and political power across and between colonial and postcolonial worlds. ... Weekly themes introduce students to important political, social, cultural,

Stephanie van Dam. PhD Candidate in Social Economic History. Image. Stephanie is a PhD student at the History Faculty, Cambridge University.

His research focuses on the social, economic and political history of democracy.

Ricardo Roque and Kim A. Wagner. Palgrave: 2011. "Partition and the politics of the joint family in nineteenth-century North India." Indian Economic and Social History Review vol.

A Social and Economic History of Darzis (Muslim Tailors) in Calcutta, 1887-1967. ... The main focus so far has been on the barriers that nation-states erect to protect their borders against migrants from poorer, conflict-ridden countries, whether

century economic history completed at any university in the world in 2015, 2016 or 2017. ... 71-89. []. 4. C. Read, ‘Taxes, tariffs and the economics of nationalism in 1840s Ireland’, in D.

This was exemplified in the co-authored essay, Incentivising an ethical economics: A radical plan to force a step change in the quality and quantity of the UK's economic growth, ... which jointly won the 2019 IPPR Economics Prize, and in the new book

Early Modern History. Economic, Social and Cultural History. Modern British and Irish History.

This research is a continuation of my MPhil dissertation completed at Cambridge in Economic and Social History (2023) and first began as the subject of my undergraduate thesis for the University ... Financial centers, institutional economics, investment

essential precursor to economic prosperity, as is evidenced by the story of our own industrial revolution.

I'm broadly interested in comparative economic cultures and in telling histories of the economy in different ways. ... I supervise PhD students in material culture, Atlantic slavery and abolition, and African economic history.

They study an engaging and challenging multi-disciplinary curriculum in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences that will prepare them for further study in these subjects. ... The curriculum is offered across four streams and students complete eight

I am a member of the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure (CAMPOP), the Centre for History and Economics, and am funded by the Economic and Social ... 2023 Economic and Social History Graduate Student Conference, hosted by

into the study of economic and social history. ... Social, economic, political, and intellectual approaches are all represented, with cross-cutting thematic interests in colonialism and imperialism, collaboration and resistance, diaspora and migration,

Gill Newton. Visiting Research Affiliate. CAMPOP. Image. Research. I create and use large-scale datasets to reveal the changing demographic and economic behaviour of past generations. ... 2019: Gill Newton: ‘Data mining Family History Society

Alice Byrne was nominated for the Ellen McArthur prize for the best undergraduate dissertation in economic history for ‘The Industrial Gender Order in Lancashire, c. ... Rachel Imrie was nominated for the Ellen McArthur prize for the best undergraduate

The Irish in 18th-century London. 'The economic lives of women in Edinburgh, 1634 – 1696 (jointly with Dr Amy Blakeway). ... of the British Record Society, and the Editorial Board of Cambridge Working Papers in Economic & Social History.

Jankowiak, continuing to work on the economic history of the Near East, with a particular focus on Egypt. ... Wine Production and Exchange in Late Antique Egyptian Monasteries: A Micro-Economic Analysis' - Cambridge Economic and Social History Graduate

Based on sources from across Britain, Europe, and the US, and blending quantitative, social, cultural, economic, and legal history, it challenges the very notions of 'Britishness' and 'foreignness'.

Supervises in most areas of British social and economic History from 1500 to 1800. ... Credit and the Courts: Debt Litigation in a Seventeenth Century Urban Community,' The Economic History Review.

From the past to the present, it probes the domestic and international factors that have influenced the social, economic and political trajectories of African states and citizenries. ... well as how discourses on ‘Africa’ or ‘the global south’

Justin Wei. PhD Candidate in History. Image. Born and raised in Hong Kong, I completed my MPhil in Economic and Social History at Cambridge before continuing on to become a PhD ... My previous research centred around Caribbean conceptions of, and British

Almost everywhere agriculture dominated economic life and most people lived in the countryside. ... Mokyr, J., The industrial enlightenment: An economic history of Britain 1700-1850 (2012).