WU Research Seminar Series — Sebastian Ottinger (CERGE-EI Prague) 2026
WU Research Seminar Series — Sebastian Ottinger
Date: Tuesday 17 November 2026
Time: normally 17:00–18:30
Series: Research Seminar Series, Institute for Economic and Social History, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Speaker: Sebastian Ottinger (CERGE-EI Prague)
Paper: Killing the Bargain: Agincourt and the Making of the French Fiscal State (with Ben Marx, Lukas Rosenberger, and Nico Voigtländer)
Venue: Building D4 / 3rd floor, Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna, Austria
Attendance: Open to everyone interested in the topics
Contact: [email protected] | +43-1-31336-4166 / 4775
Official page: https://www.wu.ac.at/en/geschichte/institute/research/research-seminar-series/
About the series
The Institute for Economic and Social History holds a regular research seminar with 4–5 speakers per term. The seminar is coordinated with the Wiso Abendkolloquium and further research seminars at the Institute for Economic and Social History of the University of Vienna and is normally held on Tuesdays from 17:00 to 18:30.
Winter Term 2026 (further listed talks)
- Maria Kravtsova (FU Berlin) — Change in Family Structure over a Century: Evidence from Northwestern Europe — 12 January 2027
- Christian Ochsner (CERGE-EI Prague) — Fast car to boom and bust: Transportation technology and its causal effects on rural economic development — 19 January 2027
Source: official WU Institute for Economic and Social History Research Seminar Series page only; no invented dates or venues.