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

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.

Julian is also a co-convenor of the Legal & Social History Workshop, and of the Gonville & Caius Brooke Society speaker series in History.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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).

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.

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

30 Jan 2024: Modern Social and Economic History & Policy Seminar. Lent Term 2024Affiliated with the History and Policy network, www.historyandpolicy.org. ... Tuesday 27 February 5.15pm, Harley Mason Room, Corpus Christi College‘The New Keynesian Revolution in the

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

social, economic and political transformations wrought by colonialism.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,

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.

Brepols, 2009) pp.127-138. ‘Economics, Trade, and “Feudalism”’, in L. James (ed.) A Companion to Byzantium (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010) pp. ... The Early Byzantine Economy in Context: Aristocratic Property and Economic Growth Reconsidered’ in 

Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy: digital library of documents relevant to fields of law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy and government, ranging from ancient times to the present.

Dr Anjali Bhardwaj Datta. Director of Studies in History. Image. I am a historian of Modern South Asia, with particular research interests in socio-economic history, postcolonial feminism, migration, labour and ... A City in Motion: Gender, Migration and

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Early Modern World History. Seminar or event series. This seminar grows out of the Comparative Social and Cultural History Seminar, founded in the 1980s by Peter Burke (Emeritus

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

Phyllis Deane’s ‘The first Industrial Revolution’ opened my eyes to the importance of economics in history. ... helped me get to grips with some basic economics, which was a big help in my career.

I have a PhD in History from the University of California, Berkeley, an MA in American Studies from the University of Heidelberg, and a BA in History and Economics from Columbia

The social and economic history of Britain, c.1550-1850. Contact. Tags & Themes.

My undergraduate thesis won the Gladstone Memorial Prize for the most meritorious Part II dissertation submitted by a candidate in the Faculty of Economics, Faculty of History and Department of Politics

Haze, sandstorms, and polluted, smelly groundwater: this is what came to my mind when I thought of China’s impressive economic growth in the 2000s. ... Probably because of these childhood experiences, I have always thought of economic development as a

This research is further supported by a Prize Research studentship from the Centre for History and Economics in Cambridge.

As such, students will be expected to have a knowledge of the sea’s basic political, religious, and economic transformations.

Our definition of ‘Modern European’ is broad in time and space, and we welcome papers on themes including the political, cultural, economic, intellectual, social, and military history of Europe from the

Dr Burt teaches Part I papers 3 and 8 (medieval British political, and social and economic history, 1050-1500), as well as undergraduate dissertations.

I studied for my BA degree in East Asian Studies and Economics at Tel Aviv University, and for an MA degree in History at National Chengchi University (國立政治大學) in Taipei.