Wednesday 17^th October

4pm, G0.7, Meadows Lecture Theatre, Doorway 4, William Robertson Wing.

Professor Avner Offer (University of Oxford): Patient and impatient capital:   time horizons and market boundaries.

[Economic and Social History Research Group]

Wednesday 10^th October

4pm, G0.7, Teviot Lecture theatre (NOT MEADOWS LT AS PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED)

Professor Aeron Davis (University of London): U.K. financialisation, the Treasury and the road to Brexit.

[Economic and Social History Research Group]

Wednesday 3^rd October

4pm, G0.7, Meadows Lecture Theatre, Doorway 4, William Robertson Wing.

Professor Gareth Austin (University of Cambridge): Economic achievement and disappointment in   post-independence Africa: The case of Ghana, 1957-2017.

[Economic and Social History Research Group]

Dr V.J. Varghese (University of Hyderabad, IASH Fellow): Reclaiming 'Wilderness to Civility': Land Reclamation, Agrarian migrations and Modernity in South India.

[IASH Work-in-Progress talk]

Dr Anna Pilz (University College Cork / IASH Fellow): Work in progress talk

Max Skjönsberg: Hume and the Jacobites

[IASH work in progress talk]

Dr Allison Kidd

Decor versus Utilitas: Ideology and Pragmatism in the Procurement and Production of Architectural Sculpture in Late Antiquity

Dr Elizabeth Ford (University of Glasgow / IASH Fellow): The Sounds of the Cross Keys Tavern.

[IASH work in progress talk]

Professor Jemina Napier (Heriot Watt / IASH Fellow): Can the kids just be kids? Hearing kids’ and deaf parents’ views on sign language brokering