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Registration is now open for the:

 

2011 CHORD (Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution) Conference

'Food and Beverages: Retailing, Distribution and Consumption in Historical Perspective'

7 and 8 September 2011

University of Wolverhampton, UK

 

Draft programme, abstracts, registration form and further information about the venue and fees are now available at:

http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/2011conf.html

 

Sessions include:

  • The provision of food in the early-modern period

  • Distribution networks

  • Drinking dens? New perspectives on clubs and public houses c. 1600-2000

  • Introducing novelty and innovation

  • Trade cultures

  • Individualism and the state 

  • Family businesses

  • Food technologies

  • Gendering the retail and consumption of alcohol in comparative perspective

  • Symbolic meanings and consumer preferences

  • Consumption

  • Foreign cuisine

For further information, please contact Laura Ugolini, at [log in to unmask]

 

The CHORD web-pages can be found at: http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/chord.html

 

Dr Laura Ugolini
Reader in History
 
School of Law, Social Sciences and Communications
MC Building
University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
WV1 1LY

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