Oxford ESH Podcast

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Interview with Ryah Thomas Part 2

Ryah Thomas is a PhD student at Somerville College at the University of Oxford. In this interview, she discusses her Master of Philosophy dissertation, which won the Feinstein Prize for the best dissertation. Her research focuses on intergenerational mobility of migrants, and how to link women between censuses. You can find Ryah here: twitter.com/HastyWeeTweet You can find the interviewer, Ben Schneider, here: twitter.com/benmschneider Ryah's dissertation is available on the Oxford Research Archive here: ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:25918…-865c-4e9225f3f6e0

Interview with Ryah Thomas part 1

Ryah Thomas is a PhD student at Somerville College at the University of Oxford. In this interview, she discusses her Master of Philosophy dissertation, which won the Feinstein Prize for the best dissertation. Her research focuses on intergenerational mobility of migrants, and how to link women between censuses. You can find Ryah here: https://twitter.com/HastyWeeTweet You can find the interviewer, Ben Schneider, here: twitter.com/benmschneider Ryah's dissertation is available on the Oxford Research Archive here: https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:25918beb-701a-4c8a-865c-4e9225f3f6e0

Interview with Dr. Judy Stephenson

Dr Judy Stephenson (David Richards Junior Research Fellow in Economic History, Wadham College, University of Oxford) talks about the importance and difficulties of studying wages, the Oxford wage debate, and her upcoming books: ‘Contracts and Pay – Work in London Construction 1660-1785’ and '‘Seven Centuries’ of Unreal Wages.’ This podcast is now available on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/interview-with-dr-judy-stephenson/id1447836797?i=1000426452707&mt=2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6F6C6ta5gpUEflTmclJIgW?si=czopLW5DQSypbgvRkG1ZVA You can find Dr Stephenson online here: https://twitter.com/judyzara You can find the interviewer, Ben Schneider, here: https://twitter.com/benmschneider You can read more about the Oxford wage debate here: https://www.ft.com/content/cf12eeb0-7231-11e8-b6ad-3823e4384287 https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2018/08/02/the-industrial-revolution-could-shed-light-on-modern-productivity https://pseudoerasmus.com/2016/12/01/allen/