Dr. Paker is a Marshall Scholar, has a DPhil in Economic and Social History from Oxford, and has been a finalist for the Gerschenkron Prize from the Economic History Association. Her research has been published in the Economic History Review, the Journal of Economic History, and Explorations in Economic History. She will be presenting joint work with Jason Lennard (LSE) on the recovery from the Great Depression.

Dr. Chambru is Assistant Professor in Economics at ENS de Lyon, and his research encompasses a diverse range of economic history from living standards to historical conflict studies. His work has been published in the Economic History Review, the European Review of Economic History, Explorations in Economic History, and perhaps most notably, the American Political Science Review.  He received his PhD from the University of Geneva and was a finalist for the Gino Luzzatto Prize from the European Historical Economics Society.

Dr. Molinder is Associate Professor of Economic History at Uppsala and a Researcher at the Department of Economic History at Lund University. His research has been published in the Journal of Economic History, the Economic History Review, the European Review of Economic History, and Explorations in Economic History.