Spring 2008 | Center for Global Economic History

Title	Speaker	Date
Towards a history of the waste management business: A research agenda and preliminary findings	Ray Stokes (University of Glasgow)	14-02-08
What do we see when we look at the increasing contacts between the shores of the North Sea in the Early Modern period as a case of globalisation?	Christiaan van Bochove, Lex Heerma van Voss, Jelle van Lottum (International Institute of Social History)	21-02-08
Inside Newcomen's fire engine, or: the origins of science-based technology	Floris Cohen (UU)	13-03-08
Chinese Economic History in Institutional Perspective	Debin Ma (LSE)	20-03-08
Professional Bureaucrats or Bureaucratic Professionals. Early-modern sheriffs regulated by bureaucratic and professional standards	Jeroen van Bockel (Utrecht University, Bestuurs- en Organisatie-wetenschap)	27-03-08
Res Publica Public services in two cities in the Dutch Republic, 1612-1669	Claartje Rasterhoff (UU)	03-04-08
The boats that did not sail Evidence on the sources of asset price volatility from an 18th century natural experiment	Peter Koudijs (Pompeu Fabra)	10-04-08
Architecten en gildedwang; vernieuwingen in het ontwerpberoep in de 15de en 16de eeuw?	Merlijn Hurx (TUD)	17-04-08