Abstracts of Annual Meeting Papers

Annual Meeting Presenter(s) Title
2020 BHC Meeting Erik Rau, Hagley Museum and Library Roundtable presentation
2020 BHC Meeting Erik Rau, Hagley Museum and Library "Scenes from an Archive: The Work of Aligning Interests of Business Organizations and Historians"
2020 BHC Meeting Neil Rollings, University of Glasgow "Exploring the Motivations for Transnational Business Associations: The Case of Europe"
2020 BHC Meeting Christine Rosen, University of California, Berkeley "Business Leadership of Urban Anti-Air and Water Pollution Movements during the Progressive Era"
2020 BHC Meeting Mariana Saavedra-Espinosa, Denison University "Rationalizing Family, Updating Social Status: Family Business Governance and Entitlement to Accumulation in Colombia"
2020 BHC Meeting Abeer Saha, University of Virginia "Animal-Capital Co-operation: Bovines and the Industrial Feedlot"
2020 BHC Meeting Franklin Sammons, University of California, Berkeley "Tangled Up in Yazoo: Finance, Native Sovereignty, and the Case of Fletcher V. Peck"
2020 BHC Meeting Pål Thonstad Sandvik, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Espen Storli, Norwegian University of Science and Technology "Standard Oil in Europe: European States and American Market Power, 1890-1930"
2020 BHC Meeting Lindsay Schakenbach Regele, Miami University, Andrew J. B. Fagal, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Princeton University "The U.S. Arms Trade in the Age of Latin American Revolutions, 1815-1825"
2020 BHC Meeting Janick Marina Schaufelbuehl, University of Lausanne "U.S. Business and the Pivotal Issue of Free Trade, 1947-1957"
2020 BHC Meeting Benjamin Schwantes, The Johns Hopkins University "Building a User Base through Collaboration: Gary Oppenheimer’s Periodic Electronic Newsletter (PEN) and the Development of an MCI Mail User Community"
2020 BHC Meeting Peter Scott, University of Reading, Anna Spadavecchia, University of Strathclyde "Fundamental Patents, Industry Control, and the Rise of the Giant American Corporation"
2020 BHC Meeting Philip Scranton, Rutgers University, Camden "Collaboration, Coordination, Cooperation and Subversive Entrepreneurship in Socialist Hungary"
2020 BHC Meeting Melanie Sheehan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill "Cooperation or Competition? U.S. Labor Unions, the ICFTU, and the Question of Import Protection, 1953-1969"
2020 BHC Meeting Rui Shi, Shanghai University of International Business and Economics "Inconsistent Directions: The Department Stores and Consumptions in China, 1949-1965"
2020 BHC Meeting Takeshi Ohtowa, Kanto Gakuin University/Hiroshima City University, Kazuo Doi, Kyushu Sangyo University, Tomomi Shiosaki, Kyushu University "The Historical Transformation of Traditional Japanese Companies into “Global Niche Top” Companies-Lessons from Japanese Local Companies"
2020 BHC Meeting David Sicilia, University of Maryland "Human Collaboration: Insights from Evolutionary Biology and Anthropology for Business History"
2020 BHC Meeting Richard Sicotte, University of Vermont "Chilean Nitrate Exports to the United States during World War II: International Business and the U.S. Wartime Bureaucracy"
2020 BHC Meeting Andrew Simpson, Duquesne University "The Greying Market: Product Design and the Creation of an Elderly Consumer Market"
2020 BHC Meeting Joseph Slaughter, Wesleyan University "Burwell v. Hobby Lobby and the Historical Context of Christian Business Enterprise"
2020 BHC Meeting Peter Scott, University of Reading, Anna Spadavecchia, University of Strathclyde "Fundamental Patents, Industry Control, and the Rise of the Giant American Corporation"
2020 BHC Meeting Morris E. L. Speller, The Johns Hopkins University "'Strangles Every Effort of the Borrower to Breathe Equity into His Home...': Redlining and Second Mortgages in 1950s St. Louis"
2020 BHC Meeting Abby Spinak, Harvard Graduate School of Design "Contextualizing Cooperative Ownership in Energy Transitions"
2020 BHC Meeting David L. Stebenne, The Ohio State University "Doing Business with the Middle Class, 1933-1968"
2020 BHC Meeting Pål Thonstad Sandvik, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Espen Storli, Norwegian University of Science and Technology "Standard Oil in Europe: European States and American Market Power, 1890-1930"