News from the Global History and Culture Centre

The International conference 'Commodities and Environments in Early Modern Global Asia, 1400-1800' is organised under the auspices of the European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant Project, CAPASIA ;The Asian Origins of Global Capitalism', hosted at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. The conference explores the relationship between environments and commodities in early modern Global Asia between 1400 and 1800. It investigates the environmental consequences in these regions of the extraction, production and the trade in commodities.

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