pm505's list

A Promised Land in Texas

Rachel Cockerell.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Wednesday 13 March 2024, 17:00-18:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Tyranny of a Concept: the Origins of the European Marriage Pattern

Prof. Richard Smith, Cambridge.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

CANCELLED: The anatomy of Britain’s inter-war super-rich: reconstructing the 1928 ‘millionaire’ population

Prof. Peter Scott, Reading.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 28 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Did peasants plough? Agricultural technology and the growth of the medieval economy

Alexandra Sapoznik, King's College London.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 21 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Roundtable discussion of "The Lion's Share: Inequality and the Rise of the Fiscal State in Preindustrial Europe" (2019)

Prof. Guido Alfani (Bocconi, Milan) and Dr Matteo di Tullia (Pavia).

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 14 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Women Workers of the World United: Towards a global history of households, gender and work

Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk, Utrecht.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 07 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The occupational structure of China (1736-1898) and the Great Divergence

Cheng YANG (University of Cambridge).

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 31 October 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Political Economy of Serfdom: State Capacity and Institutional Change in Prussia and Russia

Prof. Tracy Dennison, California Institute of Technology.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 24 October 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The safety revolution in oceanic shipping, c. 1780-1825

Prof. Morgan Kelly, University College Dublin.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 17 October 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Drawing on History for Radical Policy: Incentivising an Ethical Economics

Simon Szreter.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 10 October 2019, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Inducements to technical innovation in the British Industrial Revolution: markets, materiality and the invention of the spinning jenny

Professor John Styles (University of Hertfordshire).

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Movers and stayers: populations, movement and measurement in historical demography

Dr Eilidh Garrett (Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure).

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Conflict management in northern Europe, 1350-1570

Dr Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz (University of Amsterdam).

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Britain's wars with France, 1793-1815 and their contribution to the consolidation of the Industrial Revolution

Professor Patrick O’Brien (London School of Economics).

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Opening the black box of the common-law legal regime: contrasts in the development of corporate law in Britain and the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Professor Naomi Lamoreaux (Yale University).

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 18 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Women in banking: the introduction of the ‘Personal Banker’ at Barclays Bank in the 1970s

Dr Lucy Newton (University of Reading).

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 11 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Divided Kingdom: inequalities in the UK since 1900

Professor Pat Thane (King’s College London).

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 04 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Why Malthus wasn’t African. Reviewing explanations and implications of low population densities in pre-1900 Sub-Saharan Africa

Professor Ewout Frankema, Wageningen University & Research.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 30 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Using 'big data' to explore household and family structures in England and Wales in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Professor Kevin Schürer, University of Leicester.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 23 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The children of the state? The social impact of welfare in modern Britain

Dr Siân Pooley, University of Oxford.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 16 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The first serious optimist: A.C. Pigou and the politics of welfare economics

Ian Kumekawa, Centre for History and Economics.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 09 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

History and Economics Seminar

The first serious optimist: A.C. Pigou and the politics of welfare economics

Ian Kumekawa, Harvard University.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 09 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The gender division of labour in Early Modern England: a new approach with new findings

Professor Jane Whittle, University of Exeter.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 02 November 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Cloth consumption and commercialisation in the Western Mediterranean before the Black Death

Dr Lluís To Figueras, Universitat de Girona.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 26 October 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Great European Famine of 1315-7 revisited: nature, institutions and demography

Dr Phil Slavin, University of Kent.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 12 October 2017, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

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

Dr Anthony Hotson, Centre for Financial History and Darwin College.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 05 October 2017, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Science Seminars

The Path of Life from A to B: How Astronomy leads to Biology

In coordination with the Astrobiology workshop taking place at Darwin College, the keynote speech from this workshop will be open to all Darwin members. Note the talk will take place in the Old Library rather than the Entertaining Rm.

Prof. Monica M. Grady, The Open University.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 24 November 2011, 13:10-14:00

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Mingle

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Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 18:00-19:00

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Developing a general-purpose message-passing library

Registration is required for this one-day meeting

Tom Minka.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 17:15-17:55

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Short talks about statistical machine learning IIII

Speaker to be confirmed.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 16:30-17:15

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Discussion + tea

Zoubin Ghahramani, Engineering.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 15:20-16:30

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Short talks about statistical machine learning III

Various speakers.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 14:40-15:20

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Inference in Gaussian Process models

Carl Rasmussen, Engineering.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 14:00-14:40

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Short talks about statistical machine learning II

Various speakers.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 11:50-12:40

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

coffee

..

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 11:20-11:50

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Short talks about statistical machine learning

Various speakers.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 10:40-11:20

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Sequencing hundreds of humans - how to collect the data efficiently and make sense of it

Registration is required for this one-day meeting

Richard Durbin. Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 10:00-10:40

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Coffee + mingle

..

Old Library, Darwin College.

Friday 28 September 2007, 09:00-10:00

Methodology in design research

Diagrammatic intervention

Please email the organiser if you plan to attend.

Various speakers.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 19 July 2007, 15:00-16:30

Interdisciplinary Design: Debates and Seminars

Is there any reason why we should do design as research in Cambridge?

Gillian Crampton-Smith, EU Convivio Network.

Old Library, Darwin College.

Monday 13 February 2006, 15:00-17:00