Fall 2011

Title

Speaker

Date

The Legacy of the Brethren of the Common Life

Dinand Webbink (EUR)

06-10-11

Medieval urban literacy

Marco Mostert (UU)

13-10-11

The Yanks of Europe? Two technological paths in German manufacturing, 1907-1936

Joost Veenstra (RUG)

27-10-11

The HYDE 3.1 spatially explicit database of human induced land use change over the past 12,000 years

The Holocene

Kees Klein Goldewijk (PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency)

03-11-11

The Dutch Wars of Independence and the Golden Age. The social and economic benefits of military professionalization in the Netherlands, c.a 1570-c. 1680

Bibliography

Marjolein 't Hart (UVA)

10-11-11

Archaeology, manufacturing and the Roman economy. The 'fullonicae' of Ostia and Pompeii

Miko Flohr (Oxford University)

17-11-11

To move or not to move. Towards a global theory of rural-urban migrations 19th-21st centuries

Leo Lucassen (Leiden University)

24-11-11

Understanding group size in collective action: evidence from the management of common land in the Italian Alps 1200-1800

Claudio Tagliapetri (University of Bologna)

08-12-11