10 November 2012, Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies.<\/p>\n
Sponsored by the British Association for Victorian Studies, the Economic History Society and the Social History Society, this one day colloquium will be held at the Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies.<\/p>\n
For a programme and registration form see: http:\/\/www.leedstrinity.ac.uk\/departments\/history\/victorian_studies\/conference\/Pages\/Muck-and-Brass.aspx<\/p>\n
Keynote Addresses<\/p>\n
\u2022Professor Ranald Michie (Durham): \u2018The Race for Wealth in Victorian and Edwardian England: Perception and Reality\u2019<\/p>\n
\u2022Professor Janette Rutterford (Open): \u2018Investing in companies in the 19th century: safety in numbers\u2019.<\/p>\n
Sessions include:<\/p>\n
\u2022Charity, Patronage and Community: Capitalism, Welfare, and Art<\/p>\n
\u2022Global Flow and Material Encounters: Capitalism and Morality<\/p>\n
\u2022Domestic Economy, Business, and Social Change<\/p>\n
\u2022Currency, Coinage, and Circulation<\/p>\n
\u2022Banking, Business, and Buildings: Market Regulation, Ethics, and the Law<\/p>\n
\u2022Exchange, Speculation, Aesthetics, and Value<\/p>\n
\u2022Cities, Culture, Environment, and Exposure<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"