[Topic] European and Asian coinages: Divergences and Convergences

[Time] April 1, 2019 (Monday) from 3-5 p.m

[Location] Meeting Room 1610 in the back main building

[Speaker] Professor Georges Depeyrot, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France

Professor He Ping, Vice Dean of the School of Finance and Economics, Renmin University of China

【 Introduction to the Speaker 】

He received his Ph.D. in 1977 from Toulouse University, France. He is currently a professor at Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris. He is a Member of the Board of Directors, Director of the Research Department and Senior Researcher of the French National Centre for Science. He is also the director of ANR DAMIN Silver monetary depreciation and international relations 、Coins and the defense of the Roman and Byzantine borders (with Romania and Georgia)、International program of scientific cooperation "Coinage, economy and history" (with Romania). He is Member of the Editorial Board of the Online Journal OMNI. Visiting Fellow, American Numismatic Society. He has written numerous books on economic history, monetary history and numismatics, and has a wide range of international influence. He is the academic director of Moneta (www.moneta.be), an online numismatic network that publishes monographs and papers on Monetary history and Numismatics from antiquity to the 20th century in a variety of languages.