Global Historian of early modern Europe. PI UKRI FLF âMigration, Adaptation, Innovation, 1500-1800â. East India Companies, Capitalism, Global Trade, Enlightenment, Political Economy. Trying to be a half decent human being. Sometimes. Starting tomorrow.
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đïž CfP for a really cool workshop next year in Dresden! PhD students and postdocs warmly welcomed
Any tips, thoughts, or insights would be hugely appreciated.
Finally got @svenbeckert.bsky.social âs latest. Itâs huge in many ways. A book you can win any argument with. Not just because itâs a brilliant global history of capitalism (though it is). Also because, should all else fail, you can hit your opponent over the head with it & instantly knock them out.
Remember to be wary, as today is the only day of the year that incorrect or misleading information is posted on the internet.
Then there is "Bissendasâ and âLikikanderâ (described as ânoirâ) and âGuichamâ and âSirmondâ both described as âgentilâ (i.e. Hindu). âManichauderyâ and âDurgaramitterâare both noted as Muslims, and, just to make things really clear a âLikikanderâ is described as _both_ Muslim and Hindu.