Centre for Contemporary Business History and Society Events 2023

Events held by the Centre for Contemporary Business History and Society

Enterprising York: Histories of Business, Management and Society in a City of Heritage (link to CFP)

15-16 September 2023


Evaluating complex initiatives: opportunities and challenges in impact assessment.

Sebastian Galindo, University of Florida

13 July 2023


The Southern Road to Financialization: Regional Interstate Banking and the Transformation of American Finance, 1976-1994

Conrad Jacober, The John Hopkins University

26 June 2023


Limited Partnerships and the Genesis of the American Venture Capital Industry and All It Wrought

Dan Raff, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and the National Bureau of Economic Research

18 May 2023


Faith and Fear: America’s Relationship with War

Gregory Daddis, Director of the Center for War and Society, San Diego State University

18 May 2023


Private provision for private matters: the rise of private sexual health clinics in late 20th century Britain

David Rowe, University of York

27 April 2023


How to Think Historically About the Problem of Modern Slavery

Andrew Smith, University of Birmingham

18 April 2023


Journal of Management Studies, Special Issue PDW on Deglobalization and Management

18 April 2023


Women and martial arts: resistance, violence and organising

Carolyn Hunter, University of York

14 March 2023


Cultural Images of Work: A historical perspective on today’s dilemmas

Mark Learmonth, Nottingham Trent University 

7 March 2023


A Government Guarantee for Banks: The Business-First Policies behind the American Student Debt and University Closure Crises

Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, Loyola University

9 March 2023


Tensions and Conflicts in the Creation of Organizational Memory in a Multinational Bank

Ian Jones, University of York

21 February 2023


Victorian cemetery companies and joint stock finance

Julie Rugg, University of York

13 February 2023


Spectral leadership: the hauntological impact of Margaret Thatcher on the 2022 Conservative Party leadership contest and the short premiership of Liz Truss

Simon Mollan, University of York

31 January 2023