Department of Political Economy Seminar Series
Seeing like a bank, calculating like a stateBen Spies-Butcher (Macquarie) and Gareth Bryant (Sydney)
When: 4.00-5.30 Thursday 20th September
Where: Merewether 498, University of Sydney
Abstract
This paper [...]
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Historical Materialism Sydney | Contesting the Survival of Capitalism | University of Sydney | 13-14 December 2018 Call for papers
Capitalism has been able to attenuate but not resolve the contradictions of capital, doing so by occupying and producing space, extending urbanism, programming [...]
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The 2018 Australian International Political Economy Network (AIPEN) — Richard Higgott Journal Article Prize
Following the success of the 2015, 2016 and 2017 Australian International Political Economy Network (AIPEN) — Richard Higgott Journal Article Prize awards, this is to announce the [...]
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FILM SCREENING: DISASTER CAPITALISM
Monday 7th May, 6:30PM Hoyts Cinema Broadway in Sydney
Including a Q&A with:
Antony Lowenstein, writer/co-producer of Disaster Capitalism Dr Ruth Saovana, Bougainville People’s Research Centre James Goodman, Chair Aid/WatchBUY [...]
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Jason W. Moore, The Biosphere Question: Nature, Class, and Re/Production at the End of the Holocene – and the Capitalocene
Co-presented by Sydney Ideas and the Historical Materialism Sydney conference.
Date: Thursday 7 December
Time: 6 – 7.30pm
Venue: Law School LT [...]
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This year, I coordinated a unit, as part of the Honours program in Political Economy at the University of Sydney, titled ‘Reproducing Capitalism’. The unit explored conceptual debates on the socio-ecological reproduction of capitalism and historical and contemporary transformations [...]
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2017 Political Economy Seminar Series (Co-organised with the Department of Anthropology)
Chris Gregory (Australian National University), ‘What is patrimonial capitalism? Some lessons from central India’Date: Thursday 12 October 2017
Time: 3:00pm-5.00pm
Location: [...]
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2017 Political Economy Seminar Series
Sophie Webber (University of Sydney), ‘The new “gold standard”: experimentalism, behaviouralism, and marketisation for development’Date: Thursday 21 September 2017
Time: 4:00pm-5.30pm
Location: Merewether Seminar Room 398, [...]
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