主题:Comparative economic History, Law and the "Case" of the Qing Dynasty
主讲人:加州理工学院 Maura Dykstra 助理教授
主持人:经济学院 赵劲松 副教授
时间:2015年12月1日(星期二)9:00-10:30
地点:格致楼918
主办单位:科研处 经济学院
主讲人简介:
Maura Dykstra is assistant professor of Caltech, she graduated from UCLA in 2014. Her doctoral dissertation, "Complicated Matters: Commercial Dispute Resolution in Qing Chongqing 1750-1911," was written using materials from the Ba Xian archives. She studies law, economy, urban history, and state-making from the late imperial period to the twentieth century. In addition to holding short-term fellowships at the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History and the Taiwan Center for Chinese Studies, she was a Harvard University Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies An Wang Postdoctoral Fellow during the 2014-2015 academic year, and is currently doing research on an ACLS/Luce Postdoctoral Fellowship. She will begin teaching at Caltech in the 2016-2017 academic year.