Free Trade and Protectionism in Historical Perspective Conference

Event time: 
Friday, April 27, 2018 - 9:00am to 2:00pm
Location: 
Whitney Humanities Center (WALL53), 208 See map
53 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Event description: 

Day 1 of Two

Free Trade and Protectionism in Historical Perspective

April 27 – 28, 2018

Whitney Humanities Center, Room 208, 2nd Fl, 53 Wall St.

Friday

2:00pm Welcome Remarks by Francesca Trivellato, Yale University

2:10-2:40 Regina Grafe, European University Institute
- The Political Economy of Competition, Collaboration, and Emulation in the Early Modern Atlantic
2:40-3:10 Gregory O’Malley, University of California, Santa Cruz
- The Slave Trade in Britain’s Eighteenth-Century Experiments with Free Trade

3:10-4:10 Discussion Chaired by Sophus Reinert, Harvard Business School

4:30pm Keynote Lecture by Lauren Benton, Vanderbilt University on Protecting the British Empire of Trade