Dear all,
Please join us next week for our last workshop of the year!
We will be discussing Michael McCarthy’s paper “The problem of class reductionism.”
The workshop will happen via zoom on Wednesday, June 1st, at 4:30 CST (invite here).
Best,
Nic
Author: npj
25 May – Stephanie Mudge – “First-Person Political Economy”
Dear All,
Please mark your calendars for our final outside speaker this year! Stephanie Mudge is associate professor of Sociology at UC Davis and author of the monumental Leftism Reinvented: Western Parties from Socialism to Neoliberalism.
Professor Mudge will be giving a talk, in person in HM 145, on methodological considerations surrounding her new project, “Strategy and Democracy,” titled “First-Person Political Economy.
We will have a mixed format (zoom invite here). Hope you see you all there!
27 April – Alessandro Stanziani – Capital Terre
Dear colleagues,
The Harvard Political Economy of Modern Capitalism workshop and the UChicago History and Theory of Capitalism Workshop are excited to announce the next event in our joint lecture series. If you are reading this, you are cordially invited to attend!
On Wednesday April 27th, 3:30-5 pm EST, Stanziani Alessandro
The introduction and chapter 11 are available, in English for the first time, here!
The lecture will be followed by a Q&A and discussion period.
The zoom link is here, and will also be sent out via our listserv, which you can subscribe to here. Looking forward to seeing you all there!
Best,
Nic
Feb 23 – Stefan J. Link – “Karl Polanyi’s fin de siècle: Debtors and creditors at the World Economic Conference, London 1933”
Dear All,
Please mark your calendars for our next HTC workshop with Stefan Link, author of the widely acclaimed, Forging Global Fordism.
His paper, “Karl Polanyi’s fin de siècle: Debtors and creditors at the World Economic Conference, London 1933″ will be circulated via our listserv.
He will give a short, 30 minute talk before we open it up for a lively workshop, which you are invited to be a part of.
It will take place over zoom (link circulated via our listserv), Wed Feb 23, 4:30-6pm CST.
Please don’t hesitate to let me know if you have any problems or questions.
Best,
Nic
HTC Workshop Coordinator
Dec 1 – Jonny Bunning – Human Capital Depleted: Hollywood, Taxation, and the Lay Politics of Embodied Earning Power, 1935-1972
Please join the History and Theory of Capitalism Workshop WEDNESDAY, December 1st, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM (Central Time) via Zoom for our final workshop of quarter:
Jonny Bunning | Harper-Schmidt Fellow and a Collegiate Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
“Human Capital Depleted: Hollywood, Taxation, and the Lay Politics of Embodied Earning Power, 1935-1972”
The paper is attached, and you can access the meeting using the following Zoom Link. A full meeting invitation can be found at the bottom of this email.
You can subscribe to our listserv here if you haven’t done so already.
If you require assistance or have any questions, feel free to contact me at npj@uchicago.edu.
Best wishes,
Nic Johnson
History and Theory of Capitalism Workshop
Nov 24th, Yaniv Ron El
Dear All,
Please join the History and Theory of Capitalism Workshop WEDNESDAY, November 24th, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM (Central Time) via Zoom for our penultimate workshop of year:
“Can the consumers unite? Exploring collective identities as a mobilizing force for individuals in the American consumer movement, 1965-1980.”
Yaniv Ron-El | PhD Candidate in Sociology, University of Chicago
The paper and zoom links will be circulated in advance through our listserv. To access the paper, please subscribe to the listserv by following this link. All our events are free and open to the public, if you require assistance please contact the workshop coordinator (npj@uchicago.edu.)
Learn More about our workshop here.
Nov 3rd, 2021 Eduardo Terra Romero
Dear all,
Please join the History and Theory of Capitalism Workshop WEDNESDAY, November 3rd, from 4:30 to 6 PM (Central Time) via Zoom for our next workshop:
“Volcker Shock: The US and the IMF in an Era of Transition.”
Eduardo Terra Romero | PhD Student in History, University of Chicago
The paper and zoom links will be circulated in advance through our listserv. To access the paper, please subscribe to the listserv by following this link. All our events are free and open to the public, if you require assistance please contact the workshop coordinator (npj@uchicago.edu.)
Learn More about our workshop here.
Oct 6, 2021 Benjamin Fong
Dear all,
Please join the History and Theory of Capitalism Workshop WEDNESDAY, October 6th, from 4:30 to 6 PM (Central Time) via Zoom for our first workshop of year:
“Introduction,” Drugs in American Capitalism
Benjamin Fong | Honors Faculty Fellow, Arizona State University
The paper and zoom links will be circulated in advance through our listserv. To access the paper, please subscribe to the listserv by following this link. All our events are free and open to the public, if you require assistance please contact the workshop coordinator (npj@uchicago.edu.)
Learn More about our workshop here.