Research Seminar Schedule - Easter Term, 2011


All seminars were held at 5.0 at Newnham College. Seminars to be held in The Lucia Windsor Room unless otherwise noted. The most up-to-date information is available on our page at talks.cam.

02 May: Professor Jim Bolton (School of History, QMUL)
'An italian bank and its international and local credit networks: Filippo Borromei & company of Bruges and London in the 1430s'

16 May: Dr Eoin McLaughlin (School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh)
'Regulatory Capture in Microfinance: The Irish Loan Fund Board, 1860-1914'

23 May: Dr Elisa Newby, Bank of Finland
'’Midas, transmuting all, into paper’: the Bank of England and the Banque de France during the Napoleonic Wars'

30 May: Professor Michael Dempster, Centre for Financial Research
'Financial innovation and the crisis'

13 June: Professor Peter Rousseau, Vanderbilt University
'The Market for Bank Stocks and the Rise of Deposit Banking in New York City, 1866-1897'