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Subject groups/Research projects. Modern British and Irish History; Economic and Social History.

edited: Robert Owen, A New View of Society (Penguin, 1971). 'Labour, Power and the Size of Firms in the Lancashire Cotton Industry', Economic History Review, XXX (1), Feb.

I was a co-convenor of the Cambridge World History workshop for 2021-2022, and am co-convening the Social and Economic History Workshop for 2022-2023.

Andreas Mørkved (Cambridge), co-organised with the Cambridge History & Economics Seminar.

The Seminar is methodologically eclectic and open to cognate disciplines (including geography, sociology, demographics and economics).

Other articles discussed the economic ramifications of the pandemic on a macroeconomic scale. ... But I was persuaded by my tutor that Economics wasn’t worth reading.

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Feminisms - a global history. How has feminism developed? What have feminists achieved? What can we learn from the global history of feminism? Feminism is the ongoing story of a

In the context of early modern Britain, a patriarchal, pre-industrial household economy undergoing rapid commercial expansion, gender was fundamental to social hierarchy, economic activity, work, legal structures, political authority, religious

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

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.

Tim Harper is Head of the School of the Humanities and Social Sciences (2020-), and a Director of the Centre for History and Economics.

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. 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

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

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.

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

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

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

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).

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

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

social, economic and political transformations wrought by colonialism.

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.

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

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.

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.

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,

British economic and social history, 1700-1880 (Paper 10). Image. Part I, Paper 10. ... Navigate. British economic and social history, 1700-1880 (Paper 10). Connect with the Faculty of History.

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

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

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

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

5 Jul 2024: hist.cam.ac.uk/world-history-workshop 2024-05-23T12:31Z monthly https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/economic-and-social-history-workshop 2024-04-30T13:46Z yearly ... news/sir-tony-wrigley-1931-2022-professor-economic-history-university-cambridge-1994-97

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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,

My studies are funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Cambridge Trust. ... trajectories. ‘A Quick Network Approach to Historical Data’: XVIII World Economic History Congress, MIT, Boston, August 2018.

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

It explores the changing boundaries of scientific expertise and its interaction with political and economic actors. ... I have received research grants from the Joint Centre for History and Economics, the Royal Historical Society, and the Economic

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'.