Dr Catherine Lefevre
- Lecturer in Contemporary Economic History (Political & International Studies)
email:
Catherine.Lefevre@glasgow.ac.uk
pronouns:
She/her/hers
Economic and Social History, Room 618,, Gilbert Scott Building, University of Glasgow,, University Avenue, G12 8QQ
Biography
Catherine Lefèvre is a historian who researches and writes about East–West relations during the Cold War, with a focus on the link between politics and finance, as well as the role of creditor countries in the development of financial crises.
Before taking on her current role as a Lecturer in Contemporary Economic History, she was a Max Weber fellow at the European University Institute (EUI). Prior to this, she worked as a Research Assistant at the Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow on the EURECON project, and as an Associate Lecturer in Economic and Social History.
Research interests
- International political and economic relations
- UK political and economic policy
- Business-Government relations
- Banking and Finance
- Financial crises
Research groups
- Economic & Social History
Teaching
Honours
- International Economic Relations since 1931
- European Political Integration 1945–92
- Researching Economic and Social History 2
Postgraduate
- Regional Economic Integration and Organizations
- Business in the Global Economy