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  • Members
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  • Study
    • PhD Economic History
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  • Projects
    • The Great Elevator
    • Centre for Economics, Policy and History
    • Business Performance
    • Corporate Titans
    • Productivity Forum
    • An Economist's Guide
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QUCEH Seminar Schedule: 2022-2023

Semester 1

​Date: 9 September 2022, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Eoin McLaughlin (University College Cork)
Title: Tracing Sustainability in the Long Run: Genuine Savings Estimate 1850-2018
Location: Lecture theatre

​Date: 23 September 2022, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Chris Colvin (QUB)
Title: Patent Examination and Firm Financing: Evidence from Britain’s 1902 Patent Act
Location: Lecture theatre

​Date: 7 October 2022, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Paul Winfree (QUB)
Title: The Long-Run Effects of Closing Schools: Evidence from Virginia, 1870s-1910s
Location: Lecture theatre
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​Date: 14 October 2022, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Daniel Raff (Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
Title: Some Concepts and Applications for "Business History Among the Social Sciences" and Business Education More Broadly
Location: Lecture theatre

​Date: 4 November 2022, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Catherine Schenk (University of Oxford)
Title: Building the plumbing of global commerce: public and private interests in the cross-border payments system in the late 20th century
Location: Lecture theatre

​Date: 18 November 2022, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Amanda Gregg (Middlebury College)
Title: Shareholder Democracy under Autocracy: Voting Rights and Corporate Performance in Imperial Russia
Location: Lecture theatre

Semester 2

​Date: 27 January 2023, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Joe Lane (Henley Business School, University of Reading)
Title: ‘A Serious Evil’ - Anticipation, patent examination and novel innovation in Britain, 1853-1902 
Location: Lecture theatre

​Date: 24 February 2023, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Elissa Iorgulescu (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster)
Title: `Evil´ Speculators? Evidence from Grain Futures Trading in Chicago During the Interwar Period
Location: Lecture theatre

​Date: 10 March 2023, 13:00-14:30 (*)
Speaker: Esther Sahle (Freie Universität Berlin)
Title: Legal Pluralism and Arbitration: The Rise and Fall of Philadelphia’s Quaker Court, 1682-1772
Location: Lecture theatre

​Date: 24 March 2023, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Bishnu Gupta (University of Warwick)
Title: Conflict and Gender Norms: Evidence from India
Location: Lecture theatre

​Date: 21 April 2023, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Graeme Acheson (University of Strathclyde)
Title: Business Partnerships in a British Industrial City: The case of Glasgow 1861-1881
Location: Lecture theatre

​Date: 5 May 2023, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Alan Fernihough (QUB)
Title: Mind your language: the decline of Irish in the nineteenth century
Location: Lecture Room 4, Riddel Hall Block 1​

​Date: 19 May 2023, 13:00-14:30
Speaker: Aldo Elizalde (QUB)
Title: Title: How Local Knowledge Fueled Colonial Settlement and Long-Run Economic Activity: Evidence from Australia
Location: Lecture theatre

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  • About
    • History
    • Prizes and Awards
    • QUCEH Bookshop
    • Queen's Business School
    • Contact Us
  • Members
    • Research Associates
    • Research Affiliates
    • Research Students
    • Advisory Board
  • Study
    • PhD Economic History
    • PhD Funding
    • Placement History
  • Projects
    • The Great Elevator
    • Centre for Economics, Policy and History
    • Business Performance
    • Corporate Titans
    • Productivity Forum
    • An Economist's Guide
  • Working Papers
    • Working Papers: 2025
    • Working Papers: 2024
    • Working Papers: 2023
    • Working Papers: 2022
    • Working Papers: 2021
    • Working Papers: 2020
  • Seminars
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    • Seminars: 2023-2024
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    • Seminars: 2020-2021
  • Workshops
    • PhD Workshop 2025
    • Health Crises 2022
    • Bubblemania 2019
    • Boston 2018
    • FRESH 2017
    • Colloquium 2017
  • Impact
    • CEPH Outreach
    • Long Run Institute
    • Podcasts
    • COVID-19
    • History Now