SOAS Economics

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD welcomes applications for the next Future Leaders Programme:

💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎

📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026
📍 #London
📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025

🔗 application ⬇️
tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx

YouTube video by GFTU Educational Trust Austerity Unmasked: Who Pays When Governments Tighten Belts?

📺Catch up on the 4th session in the Political Economy International School series w/ Pedro Rossi, Peter Bloom & Clara Mattei.

@soaseconomics.bsky.social
@nssrnews.bsky.social
@freefreeforum.bsky.social

📷Watch and share: youtube.com/watch?v=mOKO...

#GFTUET #PoliticalEconomy #Austerity

What is the crisis we face and how do we rebuild the British economy for workers?

FT. David Wilson, @neunion.bsky.social & Costas Lapavitsas, @soaseconomics.bsky.social.

A fantastic start to our first ever #PoliticalEconomyConference delivered in conjunction with @soaseconomics.bsky.social

#GFTU

Day 2 of our Political Economy Conference is kicking off with @@manuelgd.bsky.social and Thereza Balliester Reis from @soaseconomics.bsky.social and Eddie Dempsey from @rmtunion.bsky.social

1: Our economy is in crisis

#PoliticalEconomyConference

Day 2
2. Post-Brexit UK economy: Austerity, privatisation, and no growth

with Ezgi Unsal and @chandnid.bsky.social from @soaseconomics.bsky.social, and Fran Heathcote from @pcsunion.bsky.social

#PoliticalEconomyConference

Day 2
3. The world after Trump: Tariffs, nationalism, and authoritarianism

with Thabo Huntgeburth from @soaseconomics.bsky.social and @sarahwoolley1.bsky.social from @bfawu.bsky.social

#PoliticalEconomyConference

Day 2. Final session
Panel discussion: How do we bring political economy into our fights?

with Eddie Dempsey from @rmtunion.bsky.social, Costas Lapavitsas from @soaseconomics.bsky.social and @sarahwoolley1.bsky.social from @bfawu.bsky.social.

#PoliticalEconomyConference

📌 @gftu.org.uk @gftuet.org.uk is hosting the first-ever conference on political economy, in collaboration with @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics

🌍 SOAS-GFTU Political Economy Conference 🎤

Info 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

@hwanheebae.bsky.social

📌 Join us TODAY at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Richard Baernthaler (University of Leeds), Chaired by Chandni Dwarkasing on:

🎤 Toward a post-growth industrial policy for #Europe 🇪🇺

🗓️ 26 November, 5PM
📍 SOAS, B103

info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

🚀#DLD's FLP 11, 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘈𝘚𝘌𝘈𝘕 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 ‘𝘕𝘦𝘸’ 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 commenced with a conversation between Prof Ha-Joon Chang and Nobel Laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz. They discussed #ASEAN development challenges amidst inequality, US tariffs, US-China dynamics, and green energy transition. 🌏

🚀 This morning's FLP11 opening panel explored coalition building for structural transformation in #ASEAN.

💡Our expert speakers were @soasuni.bsky.social’s Ha-Joon Chang, Nick Khaw from Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Yuen Yuen Ang, Elizabeth Thurbon, @laurabdecarvalho.bsky.social, and Liew Chin Tong. 🌱

📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics with @SOASxNSSR for a discussion with Peter Bloom and Pedro Rossi, Chaired by Clara Mattei

🎤 Austerity and Fiscal Policy 🌍
🗓️ 26 November, 6PM
📍 Online, Via Zoom

info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

📌 Join us TOMORROW at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Richard Baernthaler (University of Leeds), Chaired by Chandni Dwarkasing on:

🎤 Toward a post-growth industrial policy for #Europe 🇪🇺

🗓️ 26 November, 5PM
📍 SOAS, B103

info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

📌 Mobility without protection: Cross-border migration and HIV risks in South Asia 🌏

📚 read the blog of our @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics Reader Miguel Niño-Zarazúa 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/blogs/...

📌 read the paper 🔗 www.mdpi.com/3042-4372/1/...

🌍 Our @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics Emeritus Professor @MassKarshenas has been honoured by @stanfordpress.bsky.social #University with the Dr G. Reza Moghadam Award for his meaningful contributions to understanding #Iran’s economic #development🇮🇷

📌Read the news 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/news/s...

We're so glad to be at TUC Midlands festival of learning.

👇 @hwanheebae.bsky.social on Economics and Why They Matter to Trade Unionists.

🚀Trade union education is imperative to our movement - gftuet.org.uk/education

#GFTUET

📌🌎 Don’t miss the new special issue co-edited by our #SOAS #Economics Senior Lecturer Fernando @rugitsky.bsky.social — on:

♻️ 'Amazon Rainforest and Socio-Ecological Alternatives in Latin America' for Latin American Perspectives @laperspectives.bsky.social 🌎📚

🔗 journals.sagepub.com/toc/lapa/52/5

📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Richard Baernthaler (University of Leeds), chaired by Chandni Dwarkasing on:

🎤 Toward a post-growth industrial policy for #Europe 🇪🇺

🗓️ 26 November, 5PM
📍 SOAS, B103

info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD is delighted to announce the next Future Leaders Programme:

💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎

📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026
📍 #London
📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025

🔗 application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx

📌 Join us TOMORROW at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Tony Addison and Alan Roe, Chaired by: Miguel Nino-Zarazua (SOAS) on:

🎤 Resources Matter: Ending Poverty While Protecting Nature

🗓️ 12 November, 5PM
📍 SOAS, B103

info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

Join us this Thursday for @terminalias.bsky.social's book launch!

Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure

📅30 Oct, 5pm, SWLT

Register here➡️: shorturl.at/OGUoh
@soasuni.bsky.social @carlosoya.bsky.social @naomihossain.bsky.social @eadi.bsky.social @devcomms.bsky.social

📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Richard Baernthaler (University of Leeds), Chaired by: Chandni Dwarkasing on:

🎤 Toward a post-growth industrial policy for Europe 🇪🇺

🗓️ 26 November, 5PM
📍 SOAS, B103

info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Tony Addison and Alan Roe, Chaired by: Miguel Nino-Zarazua (SOAS) on:

🎤 Resources Matter: Ending Poverty While Protecting Nature

🗓️ 12 November, 5PM
📍 SOAS, B103

info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

YouTube video by GFTU Educational Trust Should Trade Unions Resist Militarisation and the Arms Industry?

📺Catch up on the 2nd session in the #PoliticalEconomy International School series w/ Costas Lapavitsas, Clara Mattei & Hanin Khawaja.

@soaseconomics.bsky.social
@nssrnews.bsky.social
@freefreeforum.bsky.social

📷Watch & share: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJh2...

#GFTUET #TradeUnions #Militarisation

📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics with @soasnssrfree.bsky.social for a discussion with Costas Lapavitsas and Clara Mattei, Chaired by Hanin Khawaja

🎤 Imperialism: Economics of Re-armament and Militarism 🌍

info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

📍Happening tomorrow - Decolonising Economics

Join us for the launch of the new book 'Decolonising Economics', by @iipp-ucl.bsky.social Professor @cacrisalves.bsky.social, @devikadutt.bsky.social, @surbhikesar.bsky.social and @ingridhk.bsky.social.

🔗 Learn more and register here: buff.ly/c3e34Sn

Exciting book launch with @cacrisalves.bsky.social @ingridhk.bsky.social @surbhikesar.bsky.social and @devikadutt.bsky.social at our very own @soaseconomics.bsky.social

📌 Join us TODAY at 5pm at @SOAS #Economics for a discussion with @devikadutt.bsky.social , @cacrisalves.bsky.social , @surbhikesar.bsky.social , Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven on:

🌍 Decolonizing Economics: An Introduction 📚

Info and livestream 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

Promotional poster for the General Federation Economy Conference 2025, featuring the title 'How to rebuild the British economy for workers' and an image of the speaker, Manuel Garcia Dellacasa.

📢 Session announcement

How To Rebuild The British Economy For Workers | @manuelgd.bsky.social, @soaseconomics.bsky.social

Join our inaugural Political Economy Conference 👉 http://gftuet.org.uk/courses/political-economy-conference

🚨 Limited spaces

#GFTUET #PoliticalEconomy #TradeUnions #GFTU

Promotional poster for the GFTU Political Economy Conference 2025, featuring the title 'How do we build political support for change?' and an image of the speaker, Thabo Huntgeburth.

📢 Session announcement

How Do We Build Political Support For Change? | Thabo Huntgeburth, @soaseconomics.bsky.social

Join our inaugural Political Economy Conference 👉 http://gftuet.org.uk/courses/political-economy-conference

🚨 Limited spaces

#GFTUET #PoliticalEconomy #TradeUnions #Workers #GFTU