Event

History Seminar Series: Professor William Pettigrew

Global Trade and the Shaping of the English Constitution

  • Wed 6 Feb 19

    16:00 - 18:00

  • Colchester Campus

    5N.7.21

  • Event speaker

    Professor William Pettigrew

  • Event type

    Lectures, talks and seminars
    History Seminar Series

This History Research Seminar meets on Wednesday afternoons during term time to discuss a paper by a visiting historian or a member of our academic staff.

This week's speaker is Lancaster University historian Professor William Pettigrew.

William is Professor of  History at Lancaster University. He has written on the history of the transatlantic slave trade and on the history of trading companies. His 2013 monograph history of the Royal African Company, Freedom's Debt won the Jamestown Prize.