skip to main content
skip to events
HSS Home  /  News & Events  /  HSS Calendar

Calendar

Show Dates and Filters
Display Ranges

Filtered Events

Ongoing
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

â–º CANCELED: Social Sciences History Seminar

This seminar has been canceled.
Price Fishback, Thomas R. Brown Professor of Economics, University of Arizona,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

â–º CANCELED: Social Sciences History Seminar

This seminar has been canceled.
John Joseph Wallis, Mancur Olson Professor of Economics, University of Maryland,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

The Price of Housing in the United States, 1890-2006
Allison Shertzer, Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Teacher Salaries and Racial Inequality in Educational Attainment in the Mid-Century South
Elizabeth Cascio, Professor of History, Dartmouth College,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Re-Thinking "Distance from": Lessons from Wittenberg and Mainz
Qiyi Zhao, PhD Student in Economics, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Ethnic churches delayed immigrant assimilation in the historical United States
Leah Platt Boustan, Professor of Economics, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Organizing a Kingdom
Nico Voigtlander, Professor of Economics, UCLA Anderson School of Management,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

The Confederate Diaspora
Martin Fiszbein, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Boston University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Bank Branching and Local Shocks
Sarah Quincy, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

â–º CANCELED: Social Sciences History Seminar

This seminar has been canceled.
Stefanie Stantcheva, Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Towns and Agriculture in Times of Serfdom: An Economic Success or an Economic Failure?
Alex Klein, Deputy Head of School and Reader in Economics, School of Economics, University of Kent,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Impacts of the Clean Air Act on The Power Sector from 1938-1994: Anticipation and Adaptation
Edson R. Severnini, Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Classicism and Modern Growth: The Shadow of the Sages
Chicheng Ma, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Hong Kong Business School,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

The Evolution of the Chinese Firm: Contracts, Hierarchical Management, and Corporate Personality in Shanxi Merchant Enterprises
Matthew Lowenstein, Hoover Fellow, Stanford University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Securities Ratings and Information Provision
Eric Hilt, Professor of Economics, Wellesley College,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

Finance and Climate Resilience: Evidence from the 1950s Drought
Rodney Ramcharan, Professor of Finance and Business Economics, Marshall School of Business, USC,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Sciences History Seminar

(Real) Wages in the Middle Ages: The Economic Implications of In-Kind Payment on Medieval English Demesnes, 1250-1450
Jordan Claridge, Assistant Professor, Department of Economic History, London School of Economics,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

▶︎ CANCELED: Economic History Seminar

This seminar has been canceled.
Guillaume Blanc, PhD Student, Brown University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Economic History Seminar

Rural Elites and Redistribution: Evidence from the English Poor Law
Jonathan Chapman, Assistant Professor of Economic History, New York University Abu Dhabi,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Family Background and Career Outcomes for Exam Degree Holders in the Qing (1644-1911)
Cameron Campbell, Professor and Acting Head, Division of Social Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Inequality and the poor law in mid Victorian England
Jonathan Chapman, Assistant Professor of Economic History, NYU Abu Dhabi,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Death of the Rentiers (1912-1957)
Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, Rea A. and Lela G. Axline Professor of Business Economics; Ronald and Maxine Linde Leadership Chair, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Commercial Expansion and Churning: Business Organization in Egypt between 1911 and 1948
Cihan Artunc, Visiting Associate in Economics, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Building a New Imperial State: Agency Problems and Separation of Powers in English North America
Sean Gailmard, Professor, Travers Department of Political Science, UC Berkeley,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

The Strength of American Federal Democracy
Roger Myerson, Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, University of Chicago; Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Reversal of Fortune? Geography, Climate, and the Distribution of Income Across Countries
Steve Haber, A.A. and Jeanne Welch Milligan Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences, Professor of Political Science, Professor of History, Professor (by courtesy) of Economics at Stanford University, Peter and Helen Bing Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

'What commodity in Europe doth decay more than wood?' Scarcity, Political Ecology, and the Making of the English Atlantic
Keith Pluymers, Howard E. and Susanne C. Jessen Postdoctoral Instructor in the Humanities, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

The Rise of Europe and Atlantic Trade
Daudin Guillaume, Professor of Economics, Université Paris-Dauphine,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

The Timberland Economy in Southeastern Guizhou: Co-ownership, Securitization, and Risk-Sharing
Meng Zhang, Ph.D. Candidate, History Department, UCLA,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Logrolling for Private Interest: British MPs during the Railway Mania of 1845
Gabriel Mesevage, Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher, Department of Economics, University of Oxford; Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Network Contagion and Interbank Amplification During the Great Depression
Kris Mitchener, Robert and Susan Finocchio Endowed Chair and Professor of Economics, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Climate, Geography, and the Evolution of Economic and Political Institutions
Stephen Haber, A.A. and Jeanne Welch Milligan Professor of Political Science, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality Since 1700
Peter Lindert, Distinguished Professor of Economics, University of California, Davis,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Conformity and the Certificate of Discharge: Bankruptcy in Early Modern England
Ann M. Carlos, Professor and Associate Dean for Social Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

The Pox of Liberty: How the Constitution Left Americans Rich, Free, and Prone to Infection
Werner Troesken, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh,
12:00pm 1:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Unfree Labour: Did Indenture Reduce labour supply to Tea Plantations in Assam?
Bishnupriya Gupta, Associate Professor in Economics, University of Warwick,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Ancestry Matters: Socioeconomic Determinants of Descent Line Growth and Extinction in Qing (1644-1911) China (joint work with Xi Song and James Z. Lee)
Cameron Campbell, Professor, Department of Sociology, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Political Parties and the Politics of Market Access in the Aftermath of Britain's Glorious Revolution
Dan Bogart, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migrants in Northern Cities and Labor Markets
Leah Platt Boustan, Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

*NOTE: THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED* Competition in the Promised Land: Black Migrants in the Northern Labor and Housing Markets
Leah Platt Boustan, Assistant Professor of Economics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

The Welfare Impact of a New Good: The Printed Book
Jeremiah Dittmar, Department of Economics, American University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Debt Policy Under Constraints Between Philip II, the Cortes and Genoese Bankers
Christophe Chamley, Department of Economics, Boston University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Peak Coal in 1789: Predicting Exhaustion in Britain's Industrial Revolution
Fredrik Albritton Jonsson, assistant professor of British history, the University of Chicago,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

How Does Knowledge Diffuse? The Case of Agricultural Experiment Stations in the United States, 1880-1930
Shawn Kantor, UC Merced,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Genetic History and Migrations in Western Eurasia 500-1000
Patrick Geary, professor of history, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Understanding Machine Tool Development in the United States: Uniting Economic and Business History
Ross Thomson, associate professor of economics, University of Vermont,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Do Natural Resouces Fuel Authoritarianism? A Reappraisal of the Resource Curse
Stephen Haber, professor of political science, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

War, Moral Hazard, and Ministerial Responsibility: England after the Glorious Revolution
Gary W. Cox, professor of political science, UC San Diego,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

The Slave Trade and the Origins of Mistrust in Africa
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

The Battles Against Animal Diseases: Science, Policy, and the Origins of Economic Regulation in the United States
Paul Rhode, professor of economic history, University of Arizona,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Consumption, Social Capital, and the Industrious Revolution in Early Modern Germany
Sheilagh Ogilvie, professor of economic history, Cambridge University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
Add to Cal

Social Science History Seminar

Why Was the Industrial Revolution British?
Allen Robert, professor of economic history, Oxford University,