Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World

Online @ihr_history seminar series reflecting on how premodern societies understood and coped with risk and uncertainty #history

[Prize Papers Project @Prize_Papers]

Are you interested in mariners' letters? Sailors, captains, life at sea, maritime labour or simply how people wrote letters while defying the sea? Join us for our online workshop on 14-15 July, 2-6 pm, online, organized with @Marinelivesorg Register: /1 https://t.co/sLGh5AbASL

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

Last chance to sign up for our final @ihr_history seminar on Thursday! Join us to hear Maria Fusaro (Exeter) speaking on sustainable economic development in the past and in the future.

❗️Registration closes Wednesday at 16:30! Register at the link below - all welcome!

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

🥳 To finish our @ihr_history seminar series, we are delighted to be hosting Maria Fusaro (Exeter) for a lecture entitled "Historical Analysis and Sustainable Development: The Role of Averages in the Past and in the Future".

Register at the link below!

https://t.co/QNCcUy3oJ8

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

🥳 To finish our @ihr_history seminar series, we are delighted to be hosting Maria Fusaro (Exeter) for a lecture entitled "Historical Analysis and Sustainable Development: The Role of Averages in the Past and in the Future".

Register at the link below!

https://t.co/QNCcUy3oJ8

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

📢 Last chance to sign up for our @ihr_history seminar on Thursday! Join us for a discussion of "Institutions, Risk and Uncertainty".

❗️Registration closes Wednesday at 16:30! Register at the link in the tweet below - all welcome!

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

Our next @ihr_history seminar of term will run online on Thursday 19 May. Join us for a wonderful discussion on institutions, ranging from medieval craft guilds to risk transfer in medieval contracts.

Register at the link below!

https://t.co/hLHQyBre8s

[Dr. François Rivière. Vacciné par choix @Cartulaire21]

Gary Richardson, an excellent reference on craft guilds and neo-institutional economics

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

Our next @ihr_history seminar of term will run online on Thursday 19 May. Join us for a wonderful discussion on institutions, ranging from medieval craft guilds to risk transfer in medieval contracts.

Register at the link below!

https://t.co/hLHQyBre8s

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

Our next @ihr_history seminar of term will run online on Thursday 19 May. Join us for a wonderful discussion on institutions, ranging from medieval craft guilds to risk transfer in medieval contracts.

Register at the link below!

https://t.co/hLHQyBre8s

[Boydell & Brewer @boydellbrewer]

Congratulations @WadeHistory! Great to have you join a very fine group of worthy winners of our Doctoral Prize. 🏆https://t.co/7Vrhjzt2OY

[Princeton University Press @PrincetonUPress]

Drawing on a range of Arabic and Ottoman Turkish sources, Empire of Salons by @krel7 illustrates the extent to which magnificent gatherings of Ottoman gentlemen contributed to the culture and governance of empire. Get your copy today: https://t.co/dYq1jSXgdZ #twitterstorians

[Germán Jiménez-Montes @GJimMon]

¡Ayer recibí las copias de autor de A Dissimulated Trade! Ha sido un verdadero placer trabajar con @Brill_History en la serie The Atlantic World. I'm very grateful to the editors and reviewers at Brill, and to the many colleagues who have contributed to this work!

[Ottoman History Podcast @OttomanHistory]

In her new book, Helen Pfeifer @krel7 explores the scholarly careers of Arabophone scholars of Mamluk lands following the Ottoman conquest in 1517. The gentlemanly salons played a key role in negotiating Syria and Egypt’s integration into the empire. 👇 https://t.co/AqyJPvO1Wd

[Oliver Finnegan @Oj_finn]

This account of pirates recruiting in Newport, Rhode Island in the 1690s shows Red Sea piracy as a get-rich-quick-scheme shilled to colonists. After pirates arrived in 1694, rumours were 'that they were bound to go to the Red seas where the money was plenty as stones and sand' /1

[Prize Papers Project @Prize_Papers]

Book Launch "The Power of Persuasion. Becoming a Merchant in the 18th Century", Dr Lucas Haasis @Prize_Papers 📚 @transcriptweb 📆28 March 1pm 📯Register below #PrizePapers #letterarchive #microhistory #earlymodern #timecapsules #twitterstorians

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

@angelalinghuang My apologies - I just saw your comment, and we're just wrapping up now!

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

📢 Last chance to sign up for our @ihr_history seminar on Thursday! Join us for a discussion of "Credit, Risk and Uncertainty".

❗️Registration closes Wednesday at 16:30! Register at the link in the tweet below - all welcome!

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

📢 Our next @ihr_history seminar of term will run online on Thursday 24 March. Join us for a wonderful discussion on credit in the Ottoman Empire and Saint-Domingue.

Register at the link below!

https://t.co/0O5r1LEhuZ

[Global Studies @HistoryEmpires]

What Can Tunisian History Teach Us About the #OttomanEmpire?
Date: Friday, April 1
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Organizer: Sakip Sabanci Center for Turkish Studies & Columbia Global Centers | Istanbul

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

@Oj_finn @itihaashtag might be able to advise? Or Lakshmi Subramanian?

[Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World @Risk2021]

📢 Our next @ihr_history seminar of term will run online on Thursday 24 March. Join us for a wonderful discussion on credit in the Ottoman Empire and Saint-Domingue.

Register at the link below!

https://t.co/0O5r1LEhuZ

[Economic History Society Student Representatives @EHSStudents]

The @EcHistSoc is looking for PG students with an interest in econ/social history to serve as Student Ambassadors. This is a great opportunity to represent the EHS & be involved in an international student community.
More info: https://t.co/AQchj6ECrq