2016-2017 Postdoctoral Fellow, WIGH PhD, History, Theory & Criticism of Architecture and Art, MIT
Sebastian Schmidt received his PhD in the History, Theory & Criticism of Architecture and Art from MIT. His research fuses his background in cultural...
Fellow, Weatherhead Initiative on Global History (spring 2016). PhD, Department of History, European University Institute.
Research interests: History of Europe during early modern times, particularly the political economy of the Iberian Empires; global capital; merchant networks; slave traffic; Asian trade; and global cities.
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PhD Candidate, IISH Global Fellow at Harvard, 2015
Rombert Stapel (1983) studied Medieval History at Leiden University. He graduated in 2008 on a prosopographical study of the priest-brethren of the Teutonic...
A year-long research and reading course on the history of international society in global context from the early modern period to the near present. Themes include international thought; imperial, national, and post national orders; and projects of civilization, development, and modernization in global context. Students must complete both terms of this course (parts A and B) within the same academic year in order to receive credit.
