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21 Jan 2024: In April 2020, news agencies reported that boats carrying Rohingya refugees fleeing Myanmar were adrift in the in the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea, making their way towards Thailand

30 Jun 2023: Bubbles, Panics and Crashes: A Century of Financial Crises 1830s-1930s, a new Exhibit at the Historical Collections of the Baker Library, Harvard Business School.

22 Jun 2024: Prize Research Grants

30 Jun 2023: It seeks to encourage discussion of the consequences of new uses of information for historians, and to explore new ways of increasing access to archives and other sources of information.

30 Jun 2023: New York, T. Yoseloff, 1962). Recent books. Sunil Amrith.

28 Mar 2024: Population and Consumption. 1993 - 1997. In 1993, the Centre established a new project jointly with the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, on Population and Consumption supported by the Global ... and Social Limits for ‘Late

30 Jun 2023: Future Reading: Digitization and its Discontents (Anthony Grafton, The New Yorker, October 30 2007). ... Adventures in Wonderland (Anthony Grafton, The New Yorker Online, November 5, 2007).

30 Jun 2023: The Centre awarded a small number of Mellon Prize Research Grants in connection with the new Cambridge/Harvard research programme on Exchanges of Economic and Political Ideas since 1760, supported by

28 Mar 2024: Centre for History and Economics. Magdalene College. Cambridge CB3 0AG. UK. or. Centre for History and Economics. King's College. Cambridge CB2 1ST. UK. E-mail: histecon@magd.cam.ac.uk. Web:For any data protection queries please contact histecon@magd

30 Jun 2023: 11 August 2008. The third in a series of meetings to discuss the opportunities, shortcomings, and future development of new digital resources. ... It aims also to illuminate contemporary social and economic inequalities, in order to call a new generation

30 Jun 2023: There is a new digitized manuscript on the website, from the Cambridge University Library MS Add.6707 vol. ... The group held a meeting on 27 February 2009 in King's College, Cambridge to welcome old and new participants and to discuss future directions

28 Mar 2024: The Rise and Fall of Historical Political Economy. 1994 – 2003. In 1994, the Centre began a project on the Rise and Fall of Historical Political Economy in the 19th Century, supported by grants from the Leverhulme Trust and the Fritz Thyssen

28 Mar 2024: Gender bias in india. The programme on Gender Bias in India: and in China, Indonesia and Bangladesh started in 2014. It is coordinated by Amartya Sen and is funded by the Ford Foundation (India). The focus of the project is gender inequality, which

30 Jun 2023: approach to new media and scholarship.

28 Mar 2024: In connection with this, Professor Klasen participated as a panellist at the First Global Forum on Human Development in New York, July 1999 where he discussed papers by Sudhir Anand and ... Articles forthcoming in 2003 are: National culture in

28 Mar 2024: Executive Committee. Nancy Cartwright, Durham University. Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. Tim Harper, Magdalene College, Cambridge. Melissa Lane, Princeton University (Chair;Cambridge. Emma Rothschild, Magdalene College, Cambridge. Gareth

28 Mar 2024: The Centre organizes seminars and also conferences, meetings and workshops throughout the academic year. Centre for History and Economics, Magdalene College, Cambridge CB3 0AG, UK. histecon@magd.cam.ac.uk | Tel. 44 (0)1223 331197. Data Protection

28 Mar 2024: research visitors 2023 - 2024. Johan Gärdebo (2023 - 2024). Anna Knutsson (2023 - 2024). Tiia Sahrakorpi (2023 - 2024). Centre for History and Economics, Magdalene College, Cambridge CB3 0AG, UK. histecon@magd.cam.ac.uk | Tel. 44 (0)1223 331197.

28 Mar 2024: The Centre is guided by an Executive Committee, and hasand Research Associates, as well as Research Visitors. Centre for History and Economics, Magdalene College, Cambridge CB3 0AG, UK. histecon@magd.cam.ac.uk | Tel. 44 (0)1223 331197. Data

28 Mar 2024: Balachrandan (Delhi School of Economics), Alaka Basu (Cornell University), Veena Das (Delhi School of Economics), Sudhir Kakar (Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi) and Amartya Sen (Harvard University).

30 Jun 2023: 27 February 2009. Saltmarsh Room, King’s College, Cambridge. A meeting to welcome old and new participants and to discuss future directions for the Digitization project. ... 11 August 2008. The third in a series of meetings to discuss the opportunities,

4 Apr 2024: The Coins series, by Luca Einaudi, began at the Centre for History and Economics in October 2012. Centre for History and Economics, Magdalene College, Cambridge CB3 0AG, UK. histecon@magd.cam.ac.uk | Tel. 44 (0)1223 331197. Data Protection Policy

28 Mar 2024: The vast majority of people and states in the world, until the latter half of the twentieth century, had only second-hand access to this new technology. ... It was on this advantage above all others that America based both its new military prowess and

31 Aug 2021: Tyabjee. Budroodêên (17) of Highbury New Park College co. Mdds, [2] 5.S.

28 Mar 2024: There are a number of research programmes based at the Centre, includingand a scholarly exchange programme with the Center for Global History at Freie Universität Berlin. The Centre also collaborates with the SPHERE project on the history of global

28 Mar 2024: The conference was coordinated by Caroline Humphrey (King’s College, Cambridge), Alena Ledeneva (New Hall, Cambridge) and Paul Seabright (Faculty of Economics, Cambridge). ... The meeting addressed the new political questions raised by the dramatically

28 Mar 2024: French Empires. Documenting Environmental Change. Debt, Sovereignty, and Power. Centre for History and Economics, Magdalene College, Cambridge CB3 0AG, UK. histecon@magd.cam.ac.uk | Tel. 44 (0)1223 331197. Data Protection Policy ». 2024 Centre for

28 Mar 2024: Political Appropriations of the Parthenon, and by Robert Travers (Harvard University) on New Worlds for Old: History and Antiquarianism in British India. ... The politics of monetary union was explored through papers which use new archival resources in

28 Mar 2024: . Tim Harper [On leave 2020-2024]. Fellow, Magdalene College, Cambridge and Professor of the History of Southeast Asia, University of Cambridge. Fellow, Magdalene College, Cambridge and Jeremy and Jane Knowles Professor of History at Harvard

28 Mar 2024: Sophie FitzMaurice. Centre for History and Economics. Magdalene College. Cambridge CB3 0AG. Sophie FitzMaurice is a Research Fellow at the Centre for History and Economics at the University of Cambridge. She received her PhD in History from the

28 Mar 2024: Research Associates. Sunil Amrith, Yale University. Aditya Balasubramanian, Australian National University. Amira Bennison, Magdalene College, Cambridge. Maxine Berg, University of Warwick. Lorenzo Bondioli, Harvard University. Lily Chang,

28 Mar 2024: An extensive and growing database of work in these fields has been set up, along with a website to disseminate news and information and encourage cooperation and new research projects (see ... Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan,

11 Jun 2024: The Centre has launched a new website, Invisible Histories, coordinated by Franziska Exeler and Diana Kim. ... Our new offices are at 2, Adams Road, Cambridge and in Magdalene College (from December).

28 Mar 2024: He is the co-editor of Migration controls in the North Atlantic World (New York & Oxford, 2003) and author of Qu’est-ce qu’un Français? ... Paul Warde continued his work on documenting environmental change, while developing a major new collaborative

28 Mar 2024: Tracing the Russian-Austrian-Prussian/German border, a new book project explores concepts, perceptions and experiences of borders across nineteenth and early twentieth-century Eastern Europe.

28 Mar 2024: There are ten History and Economics students at the Centre in the current academic year. Hannah Ahamedi is a Gates Cambridge Scholar at Hughes Hall, undertaking an MPhil in African Studies under the supervision of Dr Holly Porter. Her research will

28 Mar 2024: Foundations of Democracy. 2004 - 2008. The programme on Foundations of Democracy began in 2004, and was coordinated by Amartya Sen. The themes that were considered included plural traditions and the non-Western world; social choice theory and public

30 Jun 2023: It seeks to encourage discussion of the consequences of new uses of information for historians, and to explore new ways of increasing access to archives and other sources of information.

30 Jun 2023: New events to appear shortly. (c) 2012 Centre for History and Economics.

30 Jun 2023: In the new imperial/Atlantic history, as in the new intellectual/economic history, scholars sought to enlarge the object, or the perspective, of historical investigation. ... The new imperial/Atlantic history and the new intellectual/economic history

28 Mar 2024: News from Germany: The Competition to. Control World Communications, 1900–1945. ... Fear Itself: The New Deal and the. Origins of Our Time.

28 Mar 2024: His 2013 Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time was awarded the Bancroft Prize in History and the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award in Political Science. ... Institutions. He also has taught at the University of Chicago and the New School

3 Apr 2024: A new version of the Marat sculpture has been installed since 2012 in the garden of the Museum of Vizille.