Congratulations to Greg Salter, a current PhD student in the Department who won the EHS New Researcher Poster Prize with The Decline of Seigniorial Agriculture: How risk and reward transferred to Yeoman Farmers and Louise Henderson, currently based in the Department as a BA Post-doc who won the Thirsk-Feinstein Dissertation Prize with his paper Innocence and Experience: Early childhood education and industrialisation in England and Wales, 1767-1876 at the recent Economic History Society Conference in Glasgow.
We’re delighted to announce that Jane Humphries received the Alice Murray Distinguished Scholar Award in February. This prestigious award is given by the Centre for Economics, Policy and History in honour of Alice Murray who was the first woman to receive a DSc Econ (1903) from LSE.
Recently viva’d PhD students:
Xizi Luo, with a thesis entitled Mobility or dis-mobility, evidence from Qing examination papers
Aurelius Noble with a thesis entitled The Quiet Revolution? Bankers, Aristocrats and Elite Social Networks in Victorian England (1861-1914)
Hillary Vipond with a thesis entitled Technological Change and Labour Displacement in Victorian Britain
We wish you all the best on the next stage of your journey!