updated April 2017
Current position
PhD Candidate in Economic History from 2013
Department of Economic History, Lund University, Sweden
Supervisors: Mats Olsson, Patrick Svensson, Faustine Perrin
Education
MsC, Economic History. Lund University, Lund, Sweden. 2013
AB, History. Japanese language minor. Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, USA. 2011
Research visits
Visiting student at the Department of History, University of Oxford. Spring 2016. Supervisors: Deborah Oxley and Jane Humphries
Further educational experiences
Study abroad at Keio Univeristy (慶應義塾大学), Tokyo, Japan. 2010
Intensive summer course in Japanese language, University of Washington, Seattle, USA. 2009
Grants and Awards
2017
New Researchers’ Prize in economic history. Presented annually by the Economic History Society to the top New Researchers’ paper presented at the Annual Conference. The paper can be read here.
2015
Hedelius stipend for study at a foreign university. 173,000 Swedish crowns (20,000 USD). Granted for research visit at the University of Oxford Department of History, spring 2016
2014
Håkan Lindgren prize in economic history. Presented annually by the Stockholm School of Economics for the top masters’ thesis in economic history in Sweden
Co-applicant and investigator:
Wages, economic performance, and inequality. Scandinavia in “the Little Divergence” in Europe, Jan Wallanders och Tom Hedelius Stifelse och Tore Browaldhs Stiftelse, 2014-2017. Principal investigator: Mats Olsson. 1.8 million Swedish crowns (210,000 USD)
Professional Experience
2015-2017
PhD student representative for the Department of Economic History, Lund University.
Includes acting as a member of the Board of the Department of Economic History and as representative to the PhD student council of the School of Economics and Management.
2015
Co-manager of Department of Economic History social media
2013-2014
Deputy PhD student representative for the Department of Economic History, Lund University.
2012-2013
Masters’ student representative for the Department of Economic History, Lund University.
Administrative Assistant to the Department of Economic History, Lund University.