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Department of Economics | Economic History Seminar

Department of Economics | Economic History Seminar

Economic History Seminar

Fall 2026

Seminar Times & Location:

Fridays, 2:15 - 3:30pm
KMC 7-191(7th floor)


To join the mailing list, please contact Amanda Schwab ams9893@stern.nyu.edu 


September 25th 'Inflation, War Bonds, and Voter Backlash in the 1950s"

Eric Hilt (Wellesley College)


October 16th "Property Rights and Financial Access"

Purnoor Tak (NYU Stern)


November 6th

Carola Frydman (Northwestern)


November 13th "Gendered Change: 150 Years of Transformation in US Hours"

Claudia Olivetti (Dartmouth)


November 20th "Pure Americanism: World War I and the Rise of the Ku Klux Klan"

Desmond Ang (Harvard Kennedy School)

Link to paper

December 4th

Hillary Vipond (Complexity Science Hub in Vienna)