The final seminar in the 2024 Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution (CHORD) on-line seminar programme will be taking place on Monday 20 May 2024 (UK times)
Find out more here:
The programme on 20 May is:
10.00 Seminar opens – welcome
10.05 – 10.35 Ian Mitchell, University of Wolverhampton, UK, A Tale of Two Stores: Browns of Chester and Jarrolds of Norwich
10.40 – 11.10 Marlo Avidon, Cambridge University, UK, Fashioning Elite Female Society in Late Seventeenth-Century England, 1660-1702
11.10 – 11.20 Break
11.20 – 11.50 Aaron M. Honsowetz, Bethany College, US, Scale of Private Provision of Money Orders in the United States by Express and Telegraph Companies
11.55 – 12.25 Chunrong (Cynthia) Hao, University of Sydney, Australia, An Intersection between Branding and Architecture: The Brandscape of Chinese Shopping Malls
Participation is free, but registration is required. If you would like to attend one or more seminars, please e-mail Laura Ugolini at: l.ugolini@wlv.ac.uk specifying which dates you would like to attend.
For further information, including programme and abstracts, as well as blogs drawn from the 2024 seminars, please see:
or e-mail Laura Ugolini at: l.ugolini@wlv.ac.uk
Image credit: detail of William P. Chappel, Fly Market, 1870s, The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954. https://www.metmuseum.org