The Paul Bairoch Institute of Economic History

Established in Geneva since 1902, the study of social and economic history was integrated into the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences in 1915. The Department of Economic History, renamed in 2011 as the Paul Bairoch Institute of Economic History, is a prominent international center for teaching and research.

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News of the Institute
09.2013VISITING PROFESSOR: Prof. Andreas Eckert at the Maison de l'histoire, Fall 2013
09.2013 RESEARCH PROJECT: "La Genevoise" insurance company, 1872-1991 (Prof. M. Leimgruber)
09.2013APPOINTMENT: Juan Flores has been appointed Associate Professor
08.2013 MEDIA: Listen to “Social security: a century of history”: a radio interview with Prof. Leimgruber
(and accompanying website)
07.2013 AWARDS:  Sebastian Alvarez has been awarded a SNSF scholarship
03.2013 CONFERENCE: FNS Sinergia program's study day
01.2013 JOBS: Professorship (Full or Associate) in Economic History
12.2012 AWARDS: Juan Flores has been awarded the 2012 'Gerald Feldman Prize'
09.2012 Ph.D. DISSERTATION: Anne Von Steiger on Ribbons of Basel (XVIII-XX centuries)

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