As the world continues to navigate the post-pandemic recovery in 2024, the interplay between state, market, and civil society remains key to forging resilient and equitable growth. This colloquium addresses the evolving dynamics of these actors to align policies with the emerging needs of a rapidly changing global landscape. Through collaborative discourse, we aim to […]
We as humans are in constant tension within ourselves and with our surroundings. This upcoming session explores Simone Weil’s avenues to a more connected and rooted life and society. Join us to discuss how we spend our day, how we interact with each other, and how the concept of rootedness may guide us on our […]
About the series: This series bridges the gap between academia and policymaking in Latin America. We invite you to join us live and hear politicians or policymakers talk about their concrete experiences in the design and implementation of STI and development policy. By analysing and contrasting those experiences, what has worked and what has not, […]
The Money View Reading Group reads and discusses writings on money, banking, and finance. We are a self-directed group. Anyone interested in money and banking can read the readings, join us for discussions, or suggest future readings. We meet for 90 minutes via Zoom on Tuesdays at 2 pm Eastern Time US (New York). Current […]
SOAS and UCL scholars are getting together to discuss the book "How Europe underdeveloped Africa" in Central London. The book is an exploration of how European colonialism and exploitation shaped African economies. Rodney digs into the historical roots of underdevelopment, shedding light on the impact of the slave trade, colonial rule, and economic exploitation. The […]
Ask any questions about how to run projects in YSI The conversation may cover: What it means to be an organizer in YSi How to think about projects in general The logistics of virtual projects The logistics of in-person projects Questions you have about a specific project You can watch recordings from previous calls here: […]
Dear Members of the Behavior and Society WG, Come join us to shape the the working group activities for 2024! We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming BSWG Members Meeting where we will discuss the 2024 mandate and propose projects and plans for the year ahead. This meeting serves as an opportunity for […]
Dear all, We are launching a new edition of the YSI Economic History graduate seminar. As in previous editions, we provide a platform for young researchers to present their ongoing work and get feedback from senior scholars. The online format has made exchanges from people from different regions and research areas possible, offering early-stage researchers […]
This reading group has been created to amplify and deep our knowledge on money and finance from a wide perspective that can embrace the complexity of money’s nature, thus, the complexity of the financial system and its dynamics. Moreover, as it was cleverly unveiled by Émile Zola in his book L’Argent, the first book discussed […]
Join us for the IIPP-YSI Policy Dialogues, informal gatherings where we aim to build bridges between critical thinkers in a dynamic exchange of ideas. In an ever-changing world, this event serves as a unique platform to bring together thought theory and policy experts committed to shaping the future. Through interdisciplinary discussions, collaborative problem-solving, and inspiring […]
Join us for the IIPP-YSI Policy Dialogues, informal gatherings where we aim to build bridges between critical thinkers in a dynamic exchange of ideas. In an ever-changing world, this event serves as a unique platform to bring together thought theory and policy experts committed to shaping the future. Through interdisciplinary discussions, collaborative problem-solving, and inspiring […]
Just over a decade ago, the global economy was plunged into its worse crisis since the Great Depression. Today, the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the already long-standing tension between the US and Chinese states have disrupted global value chains and fostered price increases throughout developed economies. Lingering in the […]
