Poster Session (Sponsored by Brill)
Location: Ballroom Foyer
Times: Friday 12:45-5:00pm; Saturday 8:30am-5:15pm
Note: Graduate student posters will be available in the Ballroom Foyer most of the day Friday and all-day Saturday. Please visit and discuss these posters with the students. Students will be present for discussion during breaks throughout the program.
Carlo Medici (Northwestern University)
“Labor Unions, Immigration, and Workers’ Rights”
Amy Cross (American University)
“Signaling Women’s Entry into Male-Dominated Occupations: Evidence from the Gender Desegregation of the U.S. Army”
Alexander Taylor (George Mason University)
“Monumental Effects: Confederate Monuments in the Post-Reconstruction South”
Gabriel Brown (University of British Columbia)
“The Persistent Effects of Bible Translations in Africa: Ethnic Group Formation and Long-Term Development”
Qiyi Zhao (Stanford University)
“Rethinking “Distance From”: Lessons from Wittenberg and Mainz”
Yi-Ju Hung (University of Southern California)
“Immigration and Native Children’s Long-Term Outcomes”
Christoph Hess (University of Cambridge)
“Family and community constraints on migration in pre-industrial China”
Louis Henderson (University of Oxford)
“Innocence and Experience: Early Childhood Education and Industrialization in England and Wales, 1767-1876”
William Cockriel (Chicago Booth)
“Machines Eating Men: Shoemakers and their Children after the McKay Stitcher”
Youssef Ghallada (Université Libre de Bruxelles/UCLouvain Saint-Louis – Bruxelles)
“Sterling Bills Market and International Trade”
Anne Schaller (Vanderbilt University)
“Procompetitive Effects of State Antitrust Laws: Evidence from the Progressive Era”
Nicholas Fitzhenry (LSE)
“Racial inequality in infectious disease mortality in South African cities, 1910-1994”
Carola Stapper (University of Cologne)
“Consequences of Forced Labor: Evidence from Dutch Civilians after WWII”
Kartikeya Batra (University of Maryland, College Park)
“Long Run Effects of Colonial Land Policy: Evidence from India”
Eoin Dignam (London School of Economics)
“Climate Change and Fertility Decline in 19th Century France”
Ann-Kristin Becker (University of Cologne)
“Industrialization and the Return to Labor: Evidence from Prussia”
Erdong Xu (The George Washington University)
“The Power of Literature: Examining the Influence of Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
Tom Raster (Paris School of Economics)
“Breaking the Ice: The Persistent Effect of Pioneers on Trade Relationships”
Joung Yeob Ha (University of Pittsburgh)
“From Alien to Citizen: The Power of Inclusive Propaganda during World War I”
Sophie Li (Boston University)
“The Effect of a Woman-Friendly Occupation on Employment: U.S. Postmasters Before World War Two”
Ziming Zhu (London School of Economics)
“Like Father Like Son? Intergenerational Immobility in England, 1851-1911”
Runzhuo Zhai (University of Oxford)
“Toward the Great Divergence: Economic Growth in Yangzi Delta, 1393-1953”