Lorenzo Avellino, "Tirer profit de la soie : machines, marchands et économie politique en France (1741-1782)", Séminaire Entreprises, marchés, régulations, Lyon, February 5th, 2026.
2025
Mary O'Sullivan, Keynote lecture, European Historical Economics Society, Stuttgart, September 4th, 2025.
Léa Meyer, "Histoire des capitalismes : visibiliser leurs interdépendances", Journées suisses d'histoire, Lucerne, July 8th-10th, 2025.
Mary O’Sullivan, "Profits in an Atlantic Periphery: Ireland’s Linen Chain in Turbulent Times, 1774-1784", World Economic History Congress, Lund, Sweden, July 28th-August 1st, 2025.
Mary O’Sullivan, "The Woolly Economics of Trade Treaties, 1784–1787", World Economic History Congress, Lund, Sweden, July 28th-August 1st, 2025.
Lorenzo Avellino (University of Geneva), Roberto Tolaini (University of Genova), Jean-Baptise Vérot (University of Franche-Comté), "The rise of the Cévennes: France's long climb up the silk chain (18th-19th centuries)", World Economic History Congress, Lund, Sweden, July 28th-August 1st, 2025.
Mary O'Sullivan and Felipe Souza Melo, "The shifting global axis of Europe’s raw cotton trade, 1772-1792", World Economic History Congress, Lund, Sweden, July 28th-August 1st, 2025.
Léa Meyer, "Capturing Value: Merchants and Power in the Spanish-French Wool Chain, 1764–1789", World Economic History Congress, Lund, Sweden, July 28th-August 1st, 2025.
Gaia Valenti, "Cotton Industrialization in the Shadow of Empire: Sourcing Raw Cotton in Swiss Cantons, 1803-1815", World Economic History, Lund, Sweden, July 28th-August 1st, 2025.
Felipe Souza Melo, Navigating the Atlantic Revolutions Merchants, Bankers, and the Resilience of the Atlantic Economies, 1775-1825. The raw cotton merchants: the composition and changes of merchant communities in Lisbon, 1760-1808. (Workshop). Amsterdam, Netherlands, June 6th, 2025.
2024
Lorenzo Avellino, "Credito al consumo e moneta di conto: il ruolo dei bozzoli da seta alle origini del capitalismo italiano (XVIII-XIX)" – Convegno annuale ARISE (Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca in Storia Economica), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Brescia, December 13-14th, 2024.
Mary O'Sullivan, The Connell Lecture, plenary lecture, Economic and Social History Society of Ireland, November 29th, 2024.
Lorenzo Avellino, "Tirer Profit de la Soie : Fileuses, Machines et Économie politique en France, 1741-1796" Journée d'études "Echanges, mobilités et collaborations ; le monde de la soie entre la France et l'Italie, XVIe-XIXe siècles" , Centre Lucien Febvre, Université de Franche-Comté, November 22th, 2024.
Felipe Souza Melo, ‘The raw cotton merchants: the composition and changes of a mercantile community in Lisbon, 1760-1808’, 43rd Conference of the Portuguese Economic and Social History Association (APHES), November 16th, 2024.
Lorenzo Avellino, « Abusivi fabbricatori » et « veri tessitori » dans la fabrique de soieries de Côme (1780-1810) – Journée d'études "Dire et punir le “faux”: Les polices du métier à l’époque moderne (XVe-XVIIIe siècle)" @ Université Paris Nanterre, September 13th, 2024.
Léa Meyer, ‘Economic Motivations and Challenges of Ecological Experiments:The Merino Programmes of France and Britain, 1765-1820’, Journée d'étude LIR3S, Annales de Bourgogne, June 5th, 2024.
Mary O'Sullivan, ‘Profits & Risks in an Atlantic Periphery: Ireland’s Linen Chain in Turbulent Times, 1774-1784’, Workshop on Early Modern Capitalism: Trade, Risk and Profit, organised by Maxine Berg, Braesenose College, Oxford, April 29th, 2024.
Felipe Souza Melo, O comércio brasileiro de algodão cru: comerciantes e estratégias mercantis durante a Revolução Industrial’, Seminar, Deparment of Economics, University of São Paulo (FEA-RP), April 4th, 2024.
Lorenzo Avellino, Reeling in Profits from Europe’s Silk Trade: Merchants, Spinners & Crossing Machines in France, 1741-1796 – Workshop "Early Modern Capitalism: Trade, Risk and Profit" @ Brasenose College, Oxford, April 29th, 2024.
Mary O'Sullivan, in British Colonial Capitalism: “Men of Capitals” & Pitt’s Irish Proposals, 1784-1785’, Business History Conference, Providence, Rhode Island, March 15th, 2024.
Mary O'Sullivan, ‘British ‘Colonial Capitalism’ in a Cracked Irish Mirror: The Political Economy of Pitt’s Irish Proposals, 1784-1785’, Institute of Historical Research Seminar in the History of Political Ideas, London School of Economics, February 28th, 2024.
2023
Mary O'Sullivan, ‘Putting “modern economic growth” in its historical place’, Questionner trois siècles de croissance, Journées d’Économie, UCLy, Lyon, Novembre 15th, 2023.
