Chris Corker
chris-corker.bsky.social
Chris Corker
@chris-corker.bsky.social
Business historian, 2017 Coleman Prize, 2019 Emerald Literati Prize, 2020 Vice Chancellors Teaching Award. Senior Lecturer in Management. Sheffield history expert.
greenestate.org.uk/monday-night...

For anyone with an interest in the history of Sheffield, metalworking or industry I'm giving a talk on 1 September for Manor Lodge on the Cutlers of Hallamshire from 1297-1624. Book tickets at this link!
Monday Night Talk: The Cutlers of Hallamshire (1297–1624) - Green Estate
As the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire enters its fifth century, this talk goes back to the start of Sheffield’s metalworking journey to uncover where this local specialised industry originated from...
greenestate.org.uk
August 22, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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Enterprise and Society: the International Journal of Business History can now be here @entandsoc.bsky.social - please spread the word (and let's hope it does better in attracting followers than I have!)
November 26, 2024 at 7:05 AM
About to commence my first ever sabbatical in January, any advice on how to best use it?
November 24, 2024 at 5:29 PM
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The Call for Papers for the 2025 Economic History Association meeting in Philadelphia, 5-7 September 2025, is now live! Find the submission form and other details here: eh.net/eha-annual-m...
EHA 2025 Annual Meeting Overview – EH.net
eh.net
November 21, 2024 at 6:54 PM
I've made the move! Anyone else over here I might know?
November 22, 2024 at 11:29 AM