[jumbotron heading=”Ben Spies-Butcher (Macquarie University), ‘Can Care Work Help Us Change Track?: Revisiting the Post-Industrial Thesis and Comparative Welfare Analysis’”] This is the third seminar in the series organised by the Department of Political Economy at the University of Sydney. Date and Location: 26 March 2015, Darlington Centre Boardroom, 4:00pm – 5.30pm All welcome! [/jumbotron]
Continue reading[jumbotron heading=”Tim Anderson (University of Sydney), ‘From Havana to Quito: Understanding Economic Reform in Cuba and Ecuador’”] This is the second seminar in the series organised by the Department of Political Economy at the University of Sydney. Date and Location: 12 March 2015, Darlington Centre Boardroom, 4:00pm – 5.30pm All welcome! [/jumbotron]
Continue reading[jumbotron heading=”Professor Stuart Elden (University of Warwick), ‘Foucault’s Third Course on Governmentality’”] This is the first seminar in the series organised by the Department of Political Economy and, for this event, co-hosted by the Centre for International Security Studies (CISS) and the Department of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney. Date and Location:…
Continue reading[jumbotron heading=”Call for Papers — On ‘Heroic Fury’ and Questions of Method in Antonio Gramsci” tagline=”One-day graduate workshop, University of Sydney, 29 May 2015″] On Friday 29 May, the Department of Political Economy at the University of Sydney is hosting a one-day graduate workshop exploring the work of Antonio Gramsci. Anchored by keynote presentations from…
Continue reading[jumbotron heading=”Call for Papers — Antonio Gramsci: Violence, Coercion and Resistance (Five Panels)” tagline=”Call for papers for the 9th Pan-European Conference on International Relations, 23–26 September 2015, Giardini Naxos, Italy.”] Antonio Gramsci’s writings offer a rich source of material for thinking both empirically and theoretically about the role that violence has played, is playing, and…
Continue reading[jumbotron heading=”‘Post’ Interventions: Poststructuralism, Postcoloniality and Questions of ‘After’ in World Politics” tagline=”Call for papers for the 9th Pan-European Conference on International Relations, 23–26 September 2015, Giardini Naxos, Italy.”] Commentators will often refer to a crisis, such as a financial crisis, as a singular, past event. This erases the lines of ancestry in crisis and…
Continue reading[jumbotron heading=”Marxism and International Relations Theory: Quo Vadis?” tagline=”Call for papers for the 9th Pan-European Conference on International Relations, 23–26 September 2015, Giardini Naxos, Italy.”] Marxist thought, along with other dissident approaches, has long constituted a critical source from which crucial interventions into the mainstream theorising in International Relations (IR) have been launched. While in…
Continue reading[jumbotron heading=”Historical Materialism Australasia 2014″ tagline=”States, Capital, Social Reproduction”] Keynote: Leo Panitch (Professor of Political Science at York University, Canada) Book launches: The End of Laissez-Faire? On the Durability of Embedded Neoliberalism, by Damien Cahill The Political Economy of Global Capitalism and Crisis, by Bill Dunn Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts 5-6 September, 2014. Website:…
Continue reading[jumbotron heading=”2014 Wheelwright lecture in Political Economy” tagline=”Leo Panitch (Professor of Political Science at York University, Canada)”] “Whose Crisis? Capital, Labour and the State Today” Eastern Avenue Auditorium, University of Sydney 3 September, 2014 – 6PM (and drinks in the Foyer beforehand from 5.15). Entrance: Free[/jumbotron]
Continue readingWith this short squib on the forthcoming workshop ‘Questioning the Utopian Springs of Market Economy’ (15-16 August 2014), to be held at the University of Sydney on Karl Polanyi and Friedrich Hayek, I am happy to announce the final programme for the event. Registrations are also still open for anybody wanting to attend and for those that…
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