EH518     
Seminar on Comparative Economic History of Africa,Asia & Latin America

This information is for the 2015/16 session.

Teacher responsible

Prof Stephen Broadberry SAR 511 and Dr Olivier Accominotti SAR 514

Availability

This course is available on the MPhil/PhD in Economic History. This course is available as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit.

For research students. Also open to other EH graduate students and attended by LSE and other faculty.

Course content

The seminar provides a context in which research students can discuss with a range of seminar presenters from inside and outside LSE presentations of different aspects of economic development. Presentations in this seminar relate particularly to economic development issues beyond the N American-European area, including aspects of global economic history.

Teaching

10 hours of lectures in the MT. 10 hours of lectures in the LT. 10 hours of lectures and 3 hours of seminars in the ST.

Key facts

Department: Economic History

Total students 2014/15: Unavailable

Average class size 2014/15: Unavailable

Value: Non-assessed

Guidelines for interpreting course guide information

Personal development skills

  • Self-management
  • Team working
  • Problem solving
  • Application of information skills
  • Communication
  • Application of numeracy skills
  • Specialist skills