Events

St Catharine’s Political Economy Seminar Series – David Miles ‘Real Estate and the Financial Sector in the Short and Long Term’

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College St Catharine's College, Cambridge

Date: Wednesday 2 November 2016 Time: 18:00 -19:30 Speaker: David Miles Talk Title: ‘Real Estate and the Financial Sector in the Short and Long Term’ Location: Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College The next St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar in the series on the Economics of Austerity, will be held on Wednesday 24 February 2016 – […]

The Capitalism on the Edge lecture series : Dr Rowan Williams – “Can Capitalism be Ethical?”

Murray Edwards College, Cambridge Huntingdon Road, Cambridge

The Capitalism on the Edge lecture series continues this academic year, starting with a lecture on Wed 2 November by Dr Rowan Williams entitled "Can Capitalism be Ethical?" This will be followed by " Capitalism and Inequality: Can Brexit really take back control?" with Professor Danny Dorling (Oxford) and Professor Kate Pickett (York) on THURSDAY […]

European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy 2016 Conference

European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) is the leading pluralist economics association in Europe and seeks to strengthen its cooperation with the post-Keynesian community. Their annual conference will be held 3-5 November 2016 at Manchester University. Call for Papers EAEPE encourages submissions in all areas of post-Keynesian economics and is considering a related research […]

FINANCIALISATION IN SOCIETY AND THE WORLD CONFERENCE

University College London

FINANCIALISATION IN SOCIETY AND THE WORLD CONFERENCE Some conclusions from the EU FP7 Project on 'Financialisation, Economy, Society and Sustainable Development' Conference to be held at: Room S312, Paul Webley Wing (North Block of the Senate House) The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London Programme: Tuesday, 8 November 09.30-10.00 Coffee and tea […]

‘The Ontology of Terrorism’ with Professor Barry Smith

University College London

'The Ontology of Terrorism' with Professor Barry Smith. Date: 9th of Nov 2016 Venue: School of Oriental and African Studies, London, Russell Square, Room L67 (main Building of Soas) Time: 4-6 pm Abstract: Notoriously, intelligence agencies face the problem of Connecting the Dots. Connecting, here, means not only cross-identifying the individuals referred to in different […]

Cambridge Society for Economic Pluralism: Dr Shailaja Fennell & Dr Jason Hickel ‘Colonial Legacies: How does colonialism shape today’s development challenges?’

Mill Lane Lecture Rooms Silver Street , Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

The purpose of this event is to discuss countries' colonial experiences as more than a historical footnote with regard to their development. It is to think systematically about how the imposition of colonial rule still affects aspects of a society's politics, institutions and economic outcomes, and in doing so to help better understand the challenges […]