Discussing Scarcity: A History from the Origins of Capitalism to the Climate Crisis

A conversation with Professors Fredrik Albritton Jonsson (Univeristy of Chicago) and Carl Wennerlind (Barnard College-Columbia University) moderated by Vincent Roy-Di Piazza (University of Oxford) and with a response from John Lidwell-Durnin (University of Exeter) around Fredrik and Carl’s new book Scarcity: a history from the origins of capitalism to the climate crisis (Harvard University Press, 2023).

All are welcome but registration is required.

For further details please contact Dr Vincent Roy-Di Piazza, mailto:vincent.roy-dipiazza@humanities.ox.ac.uk

Date: 16 May 2023, 12:30 (Tuesday, 4th week, Trinity 2023)
Venue:
Radcliffe Humanities
Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
See location on maps.ox

Details: Colin Matthew Room
Speakers: Professor Fredrik Albritton Jonsson (University of Chicago), Professor Carl Wennerlind (Barnard College, Columbia University), Respondent: John Lidwell-Durnin (University of Exeter), Moderator: Vincent Roy-Di Piazza (University of Oxford)
Organising department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Organiser contact email address: vincent.roy-dipiazza@humanities.ox.ac.uk
Part of: TORCH Environmental Humanities Lunchtime Seminars
Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/discussing-scarcity-a-history-from-the-origins-of-capitalism-tickets-626129258467
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Belinda Clark