Amy Erickson

Public lists managed by Amy Erickson

• Core Seminar in Economic and Social History
• Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars
• Economic and Social History Seminars
• Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History
• Labour History Cluster
• Quantitative History Seminar
• Sidgwick Site Equalities Improvement Network

Talks given by Amy Erickson

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Talks organised by Amy Erickson

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• Illegal trade in the North Atlantic
• Quantifying the unquantifiable? Assessing the importance of almsgiving in early modern France and Spain
• The long-term financial trajectory of Ottoman foundations (Waqfs): A political economy perspective
• The business of grain milling in England, c.1540-1800
• The Timeless Peasant & the Untimely Labourer: The Travails of Decolonising Labour in 20th Century Sri Lanka
• Roundtable: Account books as Sources for Labour History
• Welcome lunch & New PhD student introductions
• The culture of defense: Trade unionism, the arms trade, and the subject of labor history in neoliberal Britain
• New Books in Labour History
• Pan-European efforts to unionize survey interviewers in the 1970s
• Credit, Debt, and Personal Failure in the English and New York Courts of Chancery, 1674-1800
• Property, debt, and women’s economic agency in 18th-century Austria
• What can probate inventories tell us about grain storage in the early modern period?
• Gender and the politics of the 'white working class': A feminist history of Brexit Britain
• Reasons to rebel: Revisiting the 1980s
• Doing the history of work from an early modern perspective
• Historicizing Social Justice: Labour, Rights and Power in 20th-century Central Europe
• The intoxicant economy in early modern England
• Science, finance and empire: assessing the role of networked capital in Britain’s economic development, 1660-1720
• Canoes and capitalism: an indigenous technology in the early English Caribbean
• The profits of the Gazette: the late seventeenth-century news economy
• 'I can work all manner of Works': the meanings of labour in the works of Hannah Wolley (c.1622-74?)
• Faith and Finance in the Early Modern World: The capital market of Manila and the financing of the Pacific Trade, 1668-1820
• Friends and Countrymen: The London private banker and eighteenth-century society
• 'Let not the flesh seduce thy soul, but remember these things well and learn to spell': London girls’ education in the first half of the eighteenth century
• A Run on the Bank of the Person: A crisis in London's informal credit market, 1761
• Tamlaght 1840: Work, gender and production in a proto-industrial community
• Labour History Lunch: Worker Resistance to Scientific Management in Sweden 1930-1950
• Locating cryptocurrencies in the Western legal tradition
• The Atlantic slave system and skills in industrialising Britain
• Making money in the early Middle Ages
• Tropical development
• Railways, divergence, and structural change in nineteenth-century England and Wales
• Whitehall and the problem of public service in nineteenth-century institutional reform
• Euro-American abolitionism in the African mirror
• Capitalism – a concept too big to fail?
• The Tyranny of a Concept: the Origins of the European Marriage Pattern
• CANCELLED: The anatomy of Britain’s inter-war super-rich: reconstructing the 1928 ‘millionaire’ population
• Did peasants plough? Agricultural technology and the growth of the medieval economy
• Roundtable discussion of "The Lion's Share: Inequality and the Rise of the Fiscal State in Preindustrial Europe" (2019)
• Women Workers of the World United: Towards a global history of households, gender and work
• The occupational structure of China (1736-1898) and the Great Divergence
• The Political Economy of Serfdom: State Capacity and Institutional Change in Prussia and Russia
• The safety revolution in oceanic shipping, c. 1780-1825
• Drawing on History for Radical Policy: Incentivising an Ethical Economics
• The Evolution of Financial Markets in the Early Modern Netherlands
• Relief Stocks in Early Modern Holland
• Charity, Debt and Social Control in > England's Early Modern Prisons
• Credit time horizons as ethical boundaries
• Safeguarding the future: families, education, and contract
• Impatient and patient capital: housing and democracy
• Time horizons as market boundaries in private, public and social enterprise
• The extreme seasonality of early modern casual labour and what it means for workers’ incomes: Sweden 1500-1830
• Contested ground: Agricultural improvement in Hatfield Level, 1625-1660
• ‘Women’, ‘Lads’ and ‘Copers’: Household, community, and the divisions of labour at the Derbyshire lead mines, c.1736-1765
• Debtors’ schedules: a new source for understanding the economy in 18th-century England
• Religion, revelry and resistance in Jacobean Lancashire
• Elite women and the agricultural landscape
• Whom to trust to moralise the market
• WHEN OUTREACH LEADS TO BACKLASH
• ACADEMIC WRITING STYLE - WHAT MATTERS?
• Authority and confirmation bias in academic conversations
• Rational investment behaviour on manorial estates – Grain storage in the Rhineland area and Westphalia (18th & 19th century)
• Foundling Hospital Children and their Employment, c. 1750-1850: Some Preliminary Findings
• 'Pity the poor keelmen’. Modelling seasonal work and annual income in early industrial Newcastle upon Tyne
• ‘Know all men whom this may concerne...’. The Protestation returns and early modern social and economic history
• The brewing industry in England revisited
• The brewing industry in England revisited
• The punishment of unmarried parents in London, 1695-1834
• Maintaining oneself in early modern England