Faculty of History, Cambridge: Zoom (to receive link please register at https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/event-series/global-economic-history 2021-05-04 17:00: Democracy, Autocracy and Sovereign Debt: How Polity Influenced Country Risk in the First Financial Globalisation (Leonardo Weller (Escola de Economia de São Paulo da Fundação Getulio Varga) and Coşkun Tuncer (University College London)) 2021-05-11 17:00: Capital and labour: Theoretical foundations of the economics of slavery (Erik Green and Igor Martins (both Lund University)) 2021-05-18 17:00: Understanding Japan’s competitiveness in the global cotton market in the early 20th century’ (Janet Hunter (Dept of Economic History, London School of Economics)) 2021-05-25 17:00: Mao's Steelworks: Industrial Manchuria and the Making of Chinese Socialism (Koji Hirata (Emmanuel College, Cambridge))