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The Dollar Shortage in Anglo-American Public Discourse, 1943-1960

UserBenjamin Choo (Cambridge).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 01 May 2014, 17:00-18:30

Professionalization and regulation of English midwifery practice in the care of children with ophthalmia neonatorum, 1895-1914

UserAnne Hanley (Cambridge).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 27 February 2014, 17:00-18:30

The golden age of social mobility? Education and the working class in postwar England

UserSelina Todd (Oxford).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 13 February 2014, 17:00-18:30

Saving Social Democracy? Hugh Clegg and the post-war programme to reform British workplace Industrial Relations - too little, too late

UserPeter Ackers (Loughborough).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 30 January 2014, 17:00-18:30

Were the Trade Unions doomed by 1979?

UserAdrian Williamson (Cambridge).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 17:00-18:30

Time, public expenditure and the valuation of human life in Britain since 1951

UserMartin Chick (Edinburgh) .

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Political extremism during the Great Depression

UserKevin O’Rourke (Oxford).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

What the history of chambers of commerce tells us about shifts of eighteenth century interest representation

UserRobert Bennett (Cambridge).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

‘Frontier encounters’: Class, gender and Christian youth work, 1958-1982

UserJane Garnett and Alana Harris (Oxford).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

The media and the 1976 UK IMF crisis

UserDuncan Needham (Cambridge).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 17:00-18:30

Fair shares for all? The underground economy of austerity Britain, 1939-1954

UserMark Roodhouse (York).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Weighty matters: Lessons from historical body mass

UserDeborah Oxley (Oxford).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 02 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Compensating slave-owners; compensating for slavery: British Emancipation and beyond

UserNick Draper (University College London).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 26 January 2012, 17:00-18:30

'Close' marriage, and the development of class societies

UserLeonore Davidoff (University of Essex).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 17:00-18:30

Structural Change and the Historian. How useful is the concept for an analysis of the post-war “Golden Age” and beyond?

UserKim Priemel (Humboldt University Berlin and visiting Feodor Lynen research fellow, University of Cambridge).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 03 March 2011, 17:00-18:30

Assets of the dead: the rise of the paper economy in nineteenth-century England and Wales

UserDavid R. Green (King’s College London) and Alastair Owens (Queen Mary, University of London).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 17:00-18:30

Mechanical labour control and factory discipline in Belgium, England, France, and Italy, 1850-1900. An essay in comparative anthropological history

UserAlexis Litvine (University of Cambridge).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 03 February 2011, 17:00-18:30

Paradoxes and complexities in British economic and social policy after the Second World War

UserGlen O’Hara (Oxford Brookes University).

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 20 January 2011, 17:00-18:30

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