Research Seminar Schedule - Lent 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.

Lent Term, 2011
All seminars were held at 5.0 at Newnham College. Seminars were held in the Lucia Windsor Room unless otherwise noted.

24 January: Dr Luke Samy (Winton Institute, Oxford)
'The Paradox of Success: Building Societies and their risk-taking behaviour in England, c. 1880-1939'

07 February: Professor Nathan Sussman (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
'Institutions, Deficits or Wars, on the determinants of the borrowing costs of the British government: 1688-1850 and beyond'

28 February: Professor Pablo Martín-Aceña (Universidad de Alcalá , Madrid)
'Regulatory responses to financial crises: Spain, 1850-2000'

07 March: Dr Helen Paul (Economics, University of Southampton)
'The South Sea Bubble of 1720: rational bubble or gambling mania'