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Higher seminar in Economic History
Here is the schedule for the Higher seminar in Economic History. Unless stated otherwise, the seminar takes place on Wednesdays between 12:00 and 13:00, in the conference room at floor 5 at Viktoriagatan 13.
Spring 2025
Date | Speaker |
| 15/1 | No seminar |
| 22/1 | Research application session Christopher Absell and Jeremy Land Anna Missiaia |
| 29/1 | Research application session Christopher Absell – Cultural Roots of ecological crisis |
| 5/2 | Staffan Albinsson (University of Gothenburg) King Gustaf III as founder and funder of royal Swedish cultural institutions |
| 12/2 | |
| 19/2 | Patrick van der Geest (Lund University) Ledger to Letter: Developing a Methodology to Study Hope & Co.’s Integration of European and Colonial Trade and Finance |
| 26/2 | No seminar |
| 5/3 | Amélie Allegre (University of West Anglia) The Colonial Roots of Gender Disparities in Education: Evidence from the French Protectorate in Morocco |
| 12/3 | Satyendra Peerthum (Aapravasi Ghat – World Heritage Site) Slavery, Maroonage and the Bagne Prison in Mauritius |
| 19/3 | Juan Pablo Juliá Ciarelli – Final Seminar Opponent: Alan de Bromhead (University College Dublin) |
| 26/3 | Saska Heino (University of Gothenburg) Self-sufficiency, wages in-kind and the limits of monetary concepts of inequality in history: The Nordics, c. 1865–1959 |
| 2/4 | Emma Maltin (University of Stockholm) Stockfish and dried skates: Regional fish trade in the Skagerrak during the 16th century |
| 9/4 | Christopher Absell and Stefania Galli (University of Gothenburg) Who Gained from the Decline of British Imperial Preference? |
| 30/4 | Laura Maravall (University of Alcalá) tba |
| 7/5 | Andrea Schneider Braunberger (The Gesellschaft für Unternehmensgeschichte – Society for Business History) MIELE as a producer of armaments. - Experiences, consequences and implications of adapting to the war economy |
| 14/5 | Hélder Carvalhal (Uppsala University) tba |
| 21/5 | No seminar. |
| 28/5 | Leo Dolan (Universidad Carlos III) Unearthing Profit: Coercive Labour and Firm Performance in 20th Century African Diamond Mines |
| 05/06 (Thursday) | Bezawit Abebe - Final seminar Opponent: Gabriele Cappelli (University of Siena) |
| 10/06 (Tuesday) | Anders Ögren (Uppsala Univerity) Replacing bank money with base money: the ending of private bank notes in Sweden |