Roundtable on French Political Economy

Teddy Paikan (McGill University), Dakota Ciolkosz (University of Nevada-Las Vegas), and Zaka Toto (Université des Antilles)
Date
Tue October 21st 2025, 12:00 - 1:30pm
Location
Green Library, IC Classroom

Featuring the 2025-2026 Gustave Gimon visiting scholars in French political economy presenting their research projects  

Teddy Paikin (McGill University): "Michel Chevalier and the Making of French Capitalism: Liberalism, Empire, and Economic Development"

Dakota Ciolkosz (University of Nevada-Las Vegas): "Water Management and the Enlightenment: Political Economy and Environmental Engineering in Eighteenth-Century France".

Zaka Toto (Université des Antilles): "Nationalisme, identités et mouvement social aux Antilles Françaises". 

Location:  IC Classroom, Green Library (1st floor, ask at Reference)

Please submit your RSVP for lunch by Friday, Oct. 17, including if you have any food allergies. Contact Hannah at heise [at] stanford.edu (heise[at]stanford[dot]edu)

Sponsored by the French-Speaking Worlds: Then and Now Research Group and the Stanford University Libraries