Institute for Mediterranean Studies

TOBACCO IN SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE

The Department of Mediterranean and Global Economic and Social History of the Institute for Mediterranean Studies is organizing the webinar series "Commodities in History: Theoretical Reflections and Empirical Case Studies".

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Conference: Red Sea Project X: Red Sea Horizons, Edges and Transitions

Conference

Rethymno, Crete, Greece
Venues: Institute for Mediterranean Studies, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas; Student Cultural Center “Xenia”, University of Crete.

The organization of Red Sea Project X is a collaboration between the Department of History and Archaeology at the University of Crete, the Institute for Mediterranean Studies of the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, and the Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies and Program in Mediterranean Studies at Emory University.  Our conference will be hosted by the University of Crete and the Institute for Mediterranean Studies in the historic city of Rethymno, Crete, Greece.  Details about lodging, program, and conference fees to follow on the conference website at redsea10.ims.forth.gr.

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Women, Money And Markets: 1600-1900

Women, Money and Markets: 1600 – 1900 is a small association that got its start in May, 2017, with a conference at the King’s College, London. Since 2017, our annual conference continues to bring together scholars researching the many ways in which women in previous centuries participated in the economy, managed their finances, and were active in local and global markets.

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