After months of hesitation, I started using Tropy last December. My hesitation was due to the fact that I was trying to find a specific sub-project that could provide a good opportunity to start. Back then I often looked for descriptions of other experiences online but found few of them, I thought I’d share mine.
The successful candidate will be part of the ERC-funded project The Making of a Lopsided Union: Economic Integration in the European Economic Community, 1957-1992 (EURECON). The position is for 2 years.
Applications are invited for one 3-year PhD scholarship in Economic and Social History at the University of Glasgow, within the framework of the ERC-funded EURECON project.
The aim of this workshop is to explore the contribution, purposes, and limits of the use of prosopographical methods in international and economic history. The workshop will take place on 17-18 May 2018 at the EUI in Florence. Deadline for applications is 19 March 2018.
EURECON is a 5-year project financed by €1.5 million Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). The goal of the EURECON project is to explore European policymakers’ views about how to make the organisation of the European Economic Community (EEC) fit for the creation of a single currency, from 1957 to 1992. The project will examine the origins of the issues that are currently bedevilling the European Union (EU) by investigating the period between the creation of the EEC in 1957 and the decision to create a European single currency in 1992.
Dr Emmanuel Mourlon-Druol – Principal Investigator Dr Alexis Drach – Postdoctoral Researcher Alexis holds a PhD in history from the European University Institute in Florence. …