[CfP] Conference 2017 – Political Economy of State Transformations in Greece, Turkey and Eastern Mediterranean Region (Neoliberalism WG)
Proposal for a Call for Papers for IIPPE 2017 under WG Neoliberalism
Political Economy of State Transformations in Greece, Turkey and Eastern Mediterranean Region
Neoliberalism has been the dominant form of global capitalism since the early 1980s. Neoliberal transitions in various countries have been based on the systematic use of state power at different scales – including the international, supra-national and national – to initiate a hegemonic project for the reconstitution of the rule of capital in most areas of social life. The political counterpart of these ...
[CfP] Conference 2017 – World Economy WG
Call for Papers 8th Annual IIPPE Conference, Berlin 13-15 September 2017
World Economy Working Group
Capital knows no geographical and political limits. Its process of worldwide expansion is materialized in the actions of large corporations and financial capital, and constitutes different spaces of accumulation, occupying the bureaucratic structures of the state and continuously recreating new forms of periphery, including within the centre itself.
But the dominant form of capitalist globalization is now in crisis. The cumulative effects of successive financial ...
[CfP] Conference 2017 – Political Economy of Work WG
8th Annual Conference in Political Economy:
‘The Political Economy of Inequalities and Instabilities in the 21st Century’
International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy (IIPPE) Critical Political Economy Research Network (CPERN) Berlin Institute for International Political Economy (IPE)
September 13-15, 2017, Berlin School of Economics and Law
Call for papers and activist proposals:
The Political Economy of Work and the Value-Form
The 21st century has seen an increasing polarisation of job quality, income and precarity in the world of work. Politi...
[CfP] Conference 2017 – China Working Group
Call for Paper 8th Annual IIPPE Conference Political Economy of China’s Development Working Group Berlin 13-15 September 2017
In an increasingly unstable world where income gaps are widening as the economic crisis is deepening, the Chinese economy continues to grow, and plans for the new Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st-century Maritime Silk Road are being implemented in a fast pace.
The US military build-up around China, destabilisation policies, and soft power approaches have had little impact on China's growth over the past decades, and many ...
Conference 2017 – Call for Documentary/Activist Films and Video Art Projects
8th Annual IIPPE Conference – Berlin School of Economic Law, 13-15 September 2017
The International Initiative for the Promotion of Political Economy (IIPPE) is inviting submissions of film and video art projects.
IIPPE is one of the largest international networks of heterodox political economists with a critical approach to neoliberalism. Part of IIPPE’s mission is to develop links between academics, artists, filmmakers and activists who are working for a more just and equal world.
In parallel with the academic conference, IIPPE will feature a screening ...
[CfP] Conference 2017 – Agrarian Change WG
7th Annual Conference in Political Economy ‘The Political Economy of Inequalities and Instabilities in the 21st Century’
International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy (IIPPE) Critical Political Economy Research Network (CPERN) Berlin Institute for International Political Economy (IPE)
September 13-15, 2017, Berlin School of Economics and Law
Call for papers and activist proposals:
agrarian change working group
The political ideology of contemporary capitalism is increasingly under pressure. Recurrent crises and instability have led to calls for, ...
IIPPE financialisation discussion group (Final week of the month – Thursday 6-7.30 pm)
IIPPE Financialisation Working Group (IIPPE FWG) discusses financialisation and related issues in various approaches to political economy. Please join us at SOAS for the discussion series where we will engage with topics such as financialization of development, financialization and risk, privatized Keynesianism as well as the application of various methods in approaching financialization. Meetings will take place on a monthly basis at SOAS between 18:00-19:30 (check each session for room details). Each meeting will be opened by a member of IIPPE FWG with a brief introduc...
The Bicentenary of Marx’s Birth
2018 marks the 200th anniversary of Marx’s birth. Marx Memorial Library, MML, http://www.marx-memorial-library.org/, will be seeking to occupy a leading position in organising and publicising activities in the UK, with a special emphasis on Marx’s continuing relevance for activism and scholarship. MML is uniquely placed to do this. It has a proud history as a centre for the study of Marxism; for over eighty years, since its foundation in 1933, promoting an understanding of the science of Marxism has been at the heart of the Library’s activities.
Among other ...