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🚨Join us for our annual Epstein lecture on 20th March where Michela Giorcelli will discuss her work on the diffusion of soft technologies during and after WWII. More info here: lse.ac.uk/Events/2025/03… LSE Events #lse #econhist #tech #WWII

Don't miss out on our annual Epstein Lecture tonight! Michela Giorcelli will discuss her work on #technology and its diffusion after #WW2. Make sure to join in person or online💻⚗️💾

We had the honor of welcoming Michela Giorcelli (Michela Giorcelli) for our annual Epstein Lecture today. Her lecture explored a period of exceptionally high productivity growth in history—World War II—and the role played by the spread of management practices. #EconomicHistory


LSE Department of Economic History's Andrés Irarrázaval presented his paper "The Historical Fabric of Inequality in the Global South: Property, Markets, or Redistribution?" in our department's graduate seminar this week. #inequality #globalinequality #economichistory


🚀 Kicking off soon! Join us Thursday, April 10 at 5 PM CET for Louis Henderson (LSE Department of Economic History) on family economics & marital birth control in London (1760-1870). Thrilled to have Matt Curtis as chair! 📅 See you online!


Our PhD students are ready for the EHS annual conference in Glasgow this weekend! 💪📷 Economic History Society Florentine Friedrich Gregory Salter Tom Learmouth


Thrilled to co-organise the first ever LSE-PSE joint Economic History Workshop which will take place soon (29-30th of April) at PSE with an amazing lineup of LSE Department of Economic History and Paris School of Economics students and staff: #econhistory #econtwitter


Join us May 14th for the launch of Patrick Wallis new book on #apprenticeship ⚒️ and economic growth 📈, showing the contributions of the scheme in early modern #England LSE Events lse.ac.uk/Events/2025/05… #econhist #economics #lse #education #LSEEvents

Our department was delighted to take part in the first LSE PSE Joint Economic History Workshop in Paris! Faculty members Neil Cummins (NeilJCummins) and Pamfili Antipa, and PhD students Andrés Irarrázaval, Florentine Friedrich , and Noah Sutter presented their research. #EconHistory


🏴 Join us for tonight's LSE Department of Economic History event with Patrick Wallis. Prof Patrick Wallis will discuss how apprenticeship helped reshape the English economy between 1500-1800. #LSEEvents In person and online. More info 👇 lse.ac.uk/Events/2025/05…

🏴 Apprenticeship shaped economic growth in early modern England. In last week's LSE Department of Economic History event, Patrick Wallis discussed how apprenticeship contributed to the growth of cities, the movement of workers, etc. #LSEEvents Listen to the entire lecture 👇 lse.ac.uk/lse-player?id=…


🥳🌍Delighted to announce that Leigh Gardner has been awarded a The British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship for her project "Exporting the American Dream to #Africa? US Expansion and Economic Development under #Colonial Rule, 1914-45". More here: lnkd.in/eEkKWv4G #econhist #lse

🚨 Join us on 29/5 for Mohamed Saleh talk, "Elite Conflict, #Colonialism & #Democracy in the #MiddleEast", where he discusses the drivers of authoritarianism and democracy in this region. Hosted by LSE Department of Economic History & LSE Middle East. #EcHist #LSEEvents Info here: lse.ac.uk/Events/2025/05…

🧐 We're looking forward to attending tonight's LSE Department of Economic History & LSE Middle East event with Mohamed Saleh. Saleh will explain why democracy struggled to thrive in the Global South. #LSEEvents Hybrid. More info 👇 lse.ac.uk/Events/2025/05…


Congratulations to Nick Fitzhenry and Mina Ishizu for receiving the 2025 #LSE Class #Teaching Awards 🧑🏫🥳info.lse.ac.uk/staff/educatio… #econhist #education