Lecturer at the podium

Asia Economic History Seminar 2022-23

Seminar organisers: Dr Hanzhi Deng, Dr Sijie Hu, Dr Ziang Liu, Safya Morshed and Dr Nora Yitong Qiu

To join the mailing list, contact: Safya Morshed (s.morshed@lse.ac.uk)

Time: 12-1pm, unless otherwise stated

Location: FAW 2.04

 

Summer Term 2022-23

16 May - Online

  • Anand Swamy (Williams College)
  • How Colonial is Indian Law? Persistence and Reversal in a Developmental Democracy

 

Lent Term 2022-3

Tuesday 7 February

  • Professor Janet Hunter (LSE)
  • Japan’s Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923: New Insights from the Economics of Disasters

21 March - Hybrid

  • Yoshinori Kigoshi (Nagoya University, Japan)
  • Estimation and Analysis of Asian Shipping in 1913: Coal, Grain, and Tramp Shipping Market 

Tuesday 28 March

  • Hanzhi Deng (Fudan University) and Sijie Hu (Renmin University of China)
  • Kinship, International Linkage, and the Rise of SMEs in Coastal China,1978-2000

Michaelmas Term 2022-3

 Tuesday 18 October – In Person 

  • Richard von Glahn (ULCA) 
  • Fiscal Innovation and the Origins of Paper Money in Song China 
  • Room: PAR 1.02
  • Time: 12-1.30pm 

Tuesday 15 November – Online 

  • Kent Deng (LSE) 
  • Ultra-low Tax Regime in Imperial China, 1368-1911  

Tuesday 29 November - Online 

  • Yu Hao (Peking University) 
  • The Telegraph and Capital Market Integration in Late Imperial China, 1736-1911