Juan Jose Rivas Moreno

It was a pleasure to see Pat Hudson deliver the Aaron Graham Lecture @UCLHistory, supported by the @EcHistSoc, on how British investments in the Caribbean helped boost financial capacity in the British economy during the 18th century.

I haven't posted much recently, but I am extremely humbled and at the same time elated to see that my book has recently been shortlisted for the First Book prize of the Royal Historical Society alongside so many amazing titles. bit.ly/4kkm4lW

Our LSE PhD students showcased groundbreaking research at this year's Economic History Society Conference poster sessions — from Cold War trade dynamics to 19th-century French convents. Dive into their insights in our blog: blogs.lse.ac.uk/economichistor…

🌟🌟Reminder: Coleman Prize 2025, open to PhD dissertations in Business History – submission deadline 14 February 2025 theabh.org/prizes-and-wor…

Now on the Long Run Blog: Juan José Rivas Moreno, a Max Weber Fellow at the EUI’s Department of History, introduces his research undertaken while an EHS Power Fellow at UCL and the IHR. @juan_jrmoreno ehs.org.uk/endowment-fund…

A final reminder that the deadline for submissions to the Coleman Prize for best doctoral dissertation in Business History given by @the_abh closes on Friday 14th February, next week! See all the details here: theabh.org/prizes-and-wor…

Se va un gigante. La historia colonial de América Latina y Chile no sería la misma sin su contribución.

A reminder that submissions for the 2025 Coleman Prize from the Association of Business Historians @the_abh are open until 14th Feb. The Coleman Prize is given to the best doctoral dissertations on business history completed in 2023-2024. theabh.org/prizes-and-wor…

Reminder: The Deadline for the EHS-IHR Postdoctoral Visiting Fellowships is approaching, 11:00, 31 January 2025! Three one year fellowships in economic/social history, with stipends of £22,000-£24,000, are available. Tenable from 1 October 2025. ehs.org.uk/award/economic…

Bored during the Christmas break? Search no more. I recently did an interview with @BookReviewsAsia regarding my first book. The interviewer did a maginificent job, certainly worth to listen.

Mexico-Asia relations and immigration: “Steamships across the Pacific”, Ruth Mandujano López; “The First Asians in the Americas”, Diego Javier Luis; “The Capital Market of Manila and the Pacific Trade, 1668-1838”, Juan José Rivas Moreno; “America’s Lost Chinese”, Hugo Wong

I have learnt that @BookReviewsAsia has recently published a review for my first book on the capital market of Manila. I don't want to discourage anyone from reading the book, but I almost prefer the review! asianreviewofbooks.com/content/the-ca…

My first article in the Economic History Review is now available! @EcHistSocReview A milestone for any economic history graduate, I am still amazed to find Manila's legacy funds in the EHR. So many colleagues to thank for this. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eh…

Interested in financial institutions beyond the Western world? Check out this summary of my recent book, "The Capital Market of Manila and the Pacific Trade, 1668-1838" in the Economic History blog of the LSE Department of Economic History @LSEEcHist blogs.lse.ac.uk/economichistor…

Exciting reminder that the call for entries to the 2025 edition of the Coleman Prize for the best doctoral dissertation in Business History is now open. Taking place together with the @the_abh 2025 conference in Belfast. See more here: theabh.org/prizes-and-wor…

'The Capital Market of Manila and the Pacific Trade, 1668-1838' by @juan_jrmoreno offers the first reconstruction of the capital market of Manila using new archival sources that have never been used in the economic history of Pacific trade. bit.ly/3NZGFxf

Upcoming CFP submission deadline, 18 November! The deadline is approaching for the submission of 300-500 word New Researcher poster proposals for the 2025 EHS Conference, to be held at the University of Strathclyde. For more info and to submit: ehs.org.uk/conference/new…

Exploring the relationship between commodities and environments On 13-15 November, our CAPASIA @ERC_Research project is organising a conference on environmental consequences of extraction, production and trade processes in #EarlyModern global Asia 👉 loom.ly/x75qBf4

📖Book Alert: Our PhD Alumnus @juan_jrmoreno has just published his new 📘 on "The #Capital Market of #Manila and the #Pacific #Trade, 1668-1838", published by @Palgrave 🇵🇭. Don't miss out on this exciting project! ⛵️💰 #economics #history #LSE #econhist

As the Chancellor is set to unveil the long-awaited budget, I am excited to share my @CBHJournal article on the emergence of the modern Budget Day in the 1920s: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…