Financial History Seminar

Economic uncertainty over the long run: a natural language processing approach.

Dr Walter Jansson, Bank of England.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 11 March 2019, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

What would Keynes make of President Trump's economic policies?

Graham Turner, GFC Economics.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 14 May 2018, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Efficient derivatives pricing before Black, Scholes and Merton: evidence from the interwar London Metals Exchange

Dr Rasheed Saleuddin, UCL and Centre for Financial History.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 07 May 2018, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Bears, Bulls and Boers: Market Making and Southern African Mining Finance, 1894-1899

Professor Ian Phimister, University of the Free State.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Tuesday 13 March 2018, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Not Maggie's fault? The Thatcher government and the reemergence of global finance

Dr Daisuke Ikemoto, Meijigakuin University and Darwin College.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 26 February 2018, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Britain, Jamaica and the modern global financial order, 1800-50

Dr Aaron Graham, University College London.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 12 February 2018, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Bullion or specie? The role of Spanish American silver coins in Europe and Asia throughout the 18th century

Dr Alejandra Irigoin, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 05 February 2018, 17:00-18:30

Modern European History Workshop

1848 in Germany and Austria

Christos Aliprantis (Pembroke College, Cambridge) and Sarah Schaefer (Bergische Universität Wuppertal).

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Tuesday 02 May 2017, 17:00-19:00

Modern European History Workshop

Staging Poland: Vaudeville, Melodrama, and the Appropriation of Eastern Europe in Nineteenth-Century French Theatre

Maeve Devitt Tremblay (Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge).

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Money: the unauthorised biography

Dr Felix Martin, Institute for New Economic Thinking and Centre for Global Studies .

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 13 March 2017, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Why did Britain have broad money supply targets?

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Dr Duncan Needham, Centre for Financial History.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 27 February 2017, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

The London merchant banks and the road to the 1931 crisis

Dr Brian O'Sullivan, Kings College London.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 13 February 2017, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

UK monetary and credit policy around the Radcliffe Report

Oliver Bush, Bank of England and London School of Economics.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 30 January 2017, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Related investing: corporate ownership and the dynamics of capital mobilization during industrialization

Professor Zorina Khan.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 25 April 2016, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

The ‘Bimetallic Controversy’ and the golden age of monetary orthodoxy, 1880-1900

Sabine Schneider, St John's College, Cambridge and Centre for Financial History.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 07 March 2016, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

The end of the Swiss economic model

Professor Jonathan Steinberg, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Modern European History at the University of Pennsylvania.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 22 February 2016, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Respectable banking: the search for stability in London’s money and credit markets since the great currency crisis of 1695

Dr Anthony Hotson, Wolfson College, Oxford and Centre for Financial History.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 08 February 2016, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Individual investors in the late nineteenth century: what did they invest in, and why?

Professor Janette Rutterford, The Open University Business School.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 25 January 2016, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Keynes, Trouton and the Hector Whaling Company

Professor Bjørn L. Basberg, Norwegian School of Economics, Bergen.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 25 May 2015, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

The Coalition Effect, 2010-2015

Dr Mike Finn, Director of the Centre for Education Policy Analysis and David Howarth, Member of Parliament for Cambridge from 2005–10..

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Wednesday 06 May 2015, 19:00-20:00

Financial History Seminar

Rating the United Kingdom: The British government’s first sovereign credit ratings

Dr David Gill, University of Nottingham.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 09 February 2015, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Going beyond ‘market versus state’: ideological struggles in explaining the existence and longevity of the 1922 Grain Futures Act

Rasheed Saleuddin, Corpus Christi, University of Cambridge.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 02 February 2015, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

What caused Chicago bank failures in the Great Depression? A look at the 1920s

Dr Natacha Postel-Vinay, University of Warwick.

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Monday 19 January 2015, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

The international monetary arrangement is dysfunctional: surges in cross-border investment flows are the source of financial turbulence.

Professor Robert Z. Aliber, Professor Emeritus of International Economics and Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business..

Darwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

Wednesday 05 November 2014, 17:00-18:30