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Dr. Chris Colvin is a Reader in Economic History at Queen's University Belfast's Department of Economics and Co-Director of the Centre for Economic History (QUCEH). His research focuses on the intersection of economics and history, with expertise in banking crises, monetary policy, cooperative institutions, and demographic history. He holds a PhD in Economic History from the London School of Economics and has held visiting fellowships at institutions like Erasmus University Rotterdam and Utrecht University.
Education:
- BSc in Economics, University of Bristol (2005)
- MSc and PhD in Economic History, London School of Economics (2006, 2011)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Teaching, Queen's University Belfast (2014)
Research Interests: His work explores the long-term economic impacts of historical events, including the Great Irish Famine, pandemics, and financial crises. Current projects include analyzing the decline of the Irish language in the 19th century and the financing of innovative firms in early 20th-century Britain.
Grants & Awards:
- NIAS-KNAW Individual Fellowship (2018)
- Associate of the Economics Network (2019)
- Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (2019)
Labs/Teams: He contributes to the Centre for Economics, Policy and History (CEPH) and collaborates with international researchers on projects funded by the Government of Ireland and other institutions.
