2024 EHS Annual Conference
The 2024 Annual Conference was held in the CCE1 Building at Northumbria University, 5 – 7 April.
View the 2024 conference programme.
View the 2024 NR Posters and videos.
Prize winners announced at the conference
NR Paper Prize (3 prize winners)
Louise Cormack (Lund University), Life-long effects from cash transfers in childhood: The 1938 child allowance reform in Sweden
Héctor Paredes (Paris School of Economics), Land without masters: Local political competition since the Peruvian Land Reform, 1969-80
Iris Wohnsiedler (Trinity College Dublin), Breaking boundaries: Women, labour unions and political activism in early 20th-century Germany
NR Poster Prize (1 prize winner)
Kirsty Peacock (University of Oxford), ‘Men must fight, and women must work – and weep’: New opportunities for women clerks in wartime City of London Banks? 1914-1918
Thirsk-Feinstein Dissertation Prize (2 prize winners)
Sam Geens (University of Antwerp), A Golden Age for labour? Income and wealth before and after the Black Death in the Southern Low Countries and the Republic of Florence, 1275-1550
Robert Yee (Princeton University/University of Oxford), The rise of expert opinion: The Bank of England and interwar economic governance, 1914-1940
First Monograph Prize (2 prize winners)
Ghassan Moazzin (University of Hong Kong), Foreign Banks and Global Finance in modern China: Banking on the Chinese Frontier, 1870-1919
Maanik Nath (Utrecht University), Capital Shortage: credit and Indian Economic Development, 1920-60
TS Ashtonn Prize (1 prize winner)
Mattia C. Bertazzini (University of Nottingham), The effect of settler farming on indigenous agriculture: Evidence from Italian Libya
