Agenda

RHI Seminar: Merciful Tyrants? Explaining Rebel Forgiveness and State Capacity in Mughal South Asia (1556-1707)

09 June 2022 - Seminar - This month, we are excited to welcome Ms. Safya Morshed from the London School of Economics. The seminar will take place in room B0073 at the...

Michiel Daams (University of Groningen) “Capital Shocks and the Great Urban Divide”.

03 May 2022 - Seminar

RHI-WASS Seminar: When science meets ideology: Contemporary lessons of the Vavilov-Lysenko confrontation.

21 April 2022 - Seminar - On Thursday 21 April, 16.00-17.30, Louise Fresco will visit SSG for a joint RHI-WASS Seminar entitled: ''When science meets ideology: Contemporary...

Jenny C. Aker (Tufts University) Cash Transfers, Home Production and the Dynamics of Household Food Security: Evidence From Rural Liberia and Malawi.

19 April 2022 - Seminar

RHI Seminar: War, Peace and the Spanish flu in Belgium, 1918-19

14 April 2022 - Seminar - On invitation of the Rural and Environmental History Group, Prof. Dr. Isabelle Devos from Ghent University will give a seminar on April 14, 2022. Her...

Malik Curuk (Tilburg University) Prices and Real Exchange Rates in Europe over Three Centuries

05 April 2022 - Seminar

Insa Thiermann (WUR) "Warm restructuring" of the German pig farming sector: are farmers ready for it?

29 March 2022 - Seminar

Michael Grimm (University of Passau) The impact of Margaret Sanger's birth control clinics on early 20th century US fertility

22 March 2022 - Seminar

Hyuk Harry Son (Cornell University) The Effect of Microinsurance on Child Work and Schooling: Evidence from northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia

15 March 2022 - Seminar

RHI Seminar: Withdrawal of the state: the provision of primary schooling in Mozambique under the indigenato

10 March 2022 - Seminar - Our guest this week is Mr. Pablo Fernández Cebrián, who is visiting us from the University of Barcelona. The seminar will take place...

Karlijn Morsink (Utrecht University) Father of the Bride, or Steel Magnolias? Targeting Men, Women or Both to reduce Child Marriage

08 March 2022 - Seminar

RHI Webinar: ''The Embodied Absence of the Past: Tourism’s Transformative Role in Slavery Heritage Narratives''

13 January 2022 - Webinar - Considering the covid regulations, our January RHI seminar will take place online on MS Teams. Our guest is Dr. Emmanuel Adu-Ampong, who is an...

Travis Lybbert (UC Davis) Bundling Stress Tolerant Seeds and Insurance for More Resilient and Productive Small-scale Agriculture

07 December 2021 - Seminar

Pim de Zwart (WUR) Colonial Paradox: Sugar, Property Rights and Land Inequality in Java

23 November 2021 - Seminar

Sanne Muurling (Radboud University) Disparities in Death: Smallpox and Intra-Urban Social Inequalities, Amsterdam 1870-1872

16 November 2021 - Seminar

RHI Seminar: The Black Death: window of opportunity or disaster? Demographic growth, stagnation and decline in the County of Hainaut (1349-1541)

11 November 2021 - Seminar - On invitation of the Rural and Environmental History Group, Dr. Joris Roosen from Maastricht University will give a seminar on November 11, 2021. To...

Ulf Liebe (University of Warwick) Non-monetary Incentives and Energy Conservation

09 November 2021 - Seminar

Stephan Marette (INRA & AgroParisTech) Ecological and/or nutritional scores for food traffic-lights: Results of an online survey in France

02 November 2021 - Seminar

Branko Milanovic (CUNY) Capitalism, Alone

26 October 2021 - Seminar

Shashi Kolavalli - Value chain development to benefit smallholders in Ghana: The effectiveness of selected interventions

19 October 2021 - Seminar

Jutta Bolt (Groningen University & Lund University) The expansion of colonial public healthcare services in British Africa ca. 1900 – 1960

05 October 2021 - Seminar