A new knowledge exchange platform for researchers and students in the field of economic history. Our interactive Webinars help researchers, teachers and students to keep up to date with the latest research in the field. The Quantitative History Webinar Series is co-organized by the Asia Global Institute (AGI) and HKU Business School, and proudly supported by the International Society for Quantitative History.
If you are interested in presenting or you would like to suggest a speaker for our Quantitative History Webinar Series, please contact Bethof HKU Economic History Group.
Upcoming speakers
Thursday, August 13 at 4PM (HKT): Kaixiang Peng, Professor, Henan University 制度史研究的量化嘗試：以清代法律制度為主
Thursday, August 27 at 2PM (HKT): Sascha O. Becker, Xiaokai Yang Chair of Business and Economics, Monash University Topic: TBA
![Quantitative History Webinar Series - 量化歷史網上講座系列: 制度史研究的量化嘗試：以清代法律制度為主 [KAIXIANG PENG, HENAN UNIVERSITY, KAIFENG]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/1d2/827/79e/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series - Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400-1700 [Ron Harris, Tel-Aviv University]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/265/ec6/fe5/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series - Accounting for the Great Divergence: Recent Findings from Historical National Accounting [Stephen Broadberry FBA, University of Oxford]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/8ed/dc2/69b/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series: Fractured-Land and Political Fragmentation [Mark Koyama, George Mason University]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/f31/adc/386/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series 量化歷史網上講座系列: 「同一賬，記兩簿」：清代豐盛泰號賬本的復式簿記 [Shuji Cao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/ea4/35b/946/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series 量化歷史網上講座系列: 考古大數據所見先秦城邑及其演進 [Hong Xu, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/35d/db7/594/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series 量化歷史講座系列: Comparative performance of different civilizations in the history of the Maritime Silk Road 海上絲路歷史中不同文明的表現 [Zhiwu Chen, HKU]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/ede/e43/7f4/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series - The Origin of the State: Land Productivity or Appropriability? [Luigi PascaIi, Universitat Pompeu Fabra]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/4bb/23a/f76/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series 量化歷史講座系列: Chinese State and Society in epidemic governance from the Song to the Qing Dynasties 宋至清的防疫與治疫:政府與民間組織的角色 [Angela Leung, HKU]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/f2c/07f/eba/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series 量化歷史講座系列: 數據、信息與渠道 — 傳統中國政府能夠掌握數字信息嗎？[William Liu, Lingnan University]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/24a/b7b/fed/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series - The Influence of Ancestral Lifeways on Individual Economic Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa [Stylianos Michalopoulos, Brown University]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/e0a/17e/280/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
![Quantitative History Webinar Series - Ideological Entrepreneurs, Multiplex Network Diffusion, and the Spread of Radical Innovations: Martin Luther’s Role in the Early Reformation [Jared Rubin, Chapman University]](https://www.asiaglobalinstitute.hku.hk/storage/app/uploads/public/e98/9ec/5b9/thumb__860x550_0_0_crop.jpg)
