Research Projects

Research is one of the forces driving the intellectual life of the Department. Given the composition nd international delivery of our staff, research specialisms are extremely wide-ranging, chronologically and geographically. This breadth is reflected in the choice of subjects on offer in teaching on offer at all levels, from undergraduate to research students.

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Externally funded research projects

Please click on the relevant links  to find information about current and past research projects.

Current

• The Consumption of Medical Services in Early-Modern Europe (ConsuMed)
• Integration and Growth: Capital and Grain Markets in Central Europe, 14th to 18th centuries
• URKEW: Useful and Reliable Knowledge in Global Histories of Material Progress in the East and the West (ERC Advanced Grant)
• China in Contemporary Perspective Network

Recent

• Late Medieval Financial Market Integration
• How Well Do "Facts" Travel?  (Leverhulme/ESRC)
• Global Economic History Network (GEHN)
• Proprietary Medicines (Wellcome Trust)
• Large Scale Technological Change (ESRC)