BAHS Winter Conference
Global Agriculture Saturday 4 December 2021
It's not too late to register for the Winter Conference 2021, on the topic of 'Global Agriculture', which will be held online via Zoom. Please register here, and you will be sent a link for joining the meeting. (If you've already registered, but lost your link, please just register again.) The Zoom session will start at 10:30 and the meeting proper will begin at 11:00.
Programme
10:30 Doors open
11:00 Philip Slavin (University of Stirling), ‘Why are Johns rich (and merry) and Ivans are poor (and angry)? Comparing two agricultural regions in a very long run, c.1300-1900’
12:00 Coffee Break
12:10 Alice Blackwood (University of Oxford), ‘Land tenure, custom and liability in English agricultural communities, c.1540-1660’
13:10 Lunch Break
13:40 Mikhail Kolosov (LSE), ‘Farm Servants in England in the first half of the nineteenth century’
14:40 Coffee Break
14:50 Karolina Hutkova (LSE), ‘Agricultural productivity, sugar technologies, and growth in the British Empire in the nineteenth century’
16:00 Conference Closes
For any queries about the conference please contact Dr Jordan Claridge at j.claridge@lse.ac.uk.