Economic History Undergraduate Course Videos

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Short videos about our undergraduate courses. Each video gives a short explanation of what the course is about, highlights its exciting aspects and reflects on how the course will help students understand the world today.

For additional information about each course you can also consult the undergraduate course guides on the LSE Calendar, and moodle.

Please note that the information in the videos was correct at the time of creation.

Videos created and produced by Summer Dean, unless credited otherwise.

EH101 - The Internationalisation of Economic Growth, 1870 to the present day, by Professor Chris Minns and Dr Eric Schneider — EH101 - The Internationalisation of Economic Growth, 1870 to the present day By Professor Chris Minns and Dr Eric Schneider

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In 2024-25 the course will be taught by Professor Chris Minns and Professor Neil Cummins.

EH102 Pre-industrial Economic History, by Professor Oliver Volckart

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In 2024-25 the course will be taught by Dr Jordan Claridge.

EH204: Money And Finance from the Middle Ages to Modernity — Presented by Professor Oliver Volckart and Dr Olivier Accominotti Produced by Summer Dean

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In 2024-25 the course will be taught by Professor Oliver Volckart and Professor Albrecht Ritschl.

EH207 China since 1800: Culture, Institutions, and Economic Growth by Dr Melanie Meng Xue — EH207 China since 1800: Culture, Institutions, and Economic Growth by Dr Melanie Xue By Dr Melanie Meng Xue

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EH209 The Family Economy in History — Presented by Professor Sara Horeell Produced by Summer Dean

EH211 Africa and the World Economy, 1500-2000, by Dr Leigh Gardner — EH211 Africa and the World Economy, 1500-2000 by Dr Leigh Gardner

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EH221 Boom and Bust: Marcroeconomic History of the Modern World — EH221 Boom and Bust: Marcroeconomic History of the Modern World Jason Lennard

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EH222 The Economic History of the Middle East and North Africa — EH222 The Economic History of the Middle East and North Africa Mohamed Saleh

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EH225 Latin America and the International Economy — Summer Dean

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EH237 - Theories and Evidence in Economic History, by Professor Patrick Wallis and Dr Eric Schneider

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EH240 - Business and Economic Performance since 1945: Britain in International Context, by Dr Peter Cirenza — EH240 - Business and Economic Performance since 1945: Britain in International Context by Dr Peter Cirenza

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In 2024-25 the course will be taught by Dr Gerben Bakker.

EH304 - The Economic History of North America: from Colonial Times to the Cold War, by Professor Chris Minns — EH304 - The Economic History of North America: from Colonial Times to the Cold War by Professor Chris Minns

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EH306 - Monetary and Financial History since 1750, by Dr Olivier Accominotti — EH306 - Monetary and Financial History since 1750 by Dr Olivier Accominotti

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EH307- The Economic History of South Asia, 1600-2000, by Professor Tirthankar Roy — EH307 - The Economic History of South Asia, 1600-2000 by Professor Tirthankar Roy

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EH308 - Historical Economic Geography: Cities, Markets and Regions in the 19th and 20th Centuries, by Professor Joan Roses — EH308 - Historical Economic Geography: Cities, Markets and Regions in the 19th and 20th Centuries by Professor Joan Roses

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In 2024-25 the course will be taught by Dr Tom Raster

EH312 - Knowledge, Technology and Economy from the Middle Ages to Modernity — EH312 - Knowledge, Technology and Economy from the Middle Ages to Modernity by Professor Max Schulze and Dr Jordan Claridge

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In 2024-25 the course will be taught by Dr Jordan Claridge

EH314 — Link to the video here

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EH315 - Atlantic World Slavery — EH315 - Atlantic World Slavery by Dr Anne Ruderman

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EH317 - Disease, Health, and History. — EH317 - Disease, Health, and History. Dr Eric Schneider

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EH326 Innovation and its Finance in the 19th and 20th Centuries — EH326 Dr Gerben Bakker

EC311 — Link to the video here

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This year the course will be taught by Andres Guiot-Isaac

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