Theme: New Thinking for a New World: Reimagining Globalization and Development Sub-theme: Institutions, Inequality, and Sustainability in the Future of Global Development Project Overview This project is the maiden edition of The Emerging Scholars Conference (ESC) — a pioneering initiative to provide a dynamic academic platform for doctoral and early-career researchers, with final-stage PhD candidates being […]
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This is a series of Research Café sessions with the intent to share, learn and connect. Monthly in-person exchanges between February and May 2026, organised the third Wednesday each month and running for half a day. The ambition is to create the space and enable local early career researchers : To present research to peers […]
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 Book […]
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 […]
The Academic Department of Humanities of Universidad del PacÃfico (Peru) and the Young Scholars Initiative are pleased to announce the Workshop on Economic and Business History of the Global South, to be held in Lima, Peru on 27–29 April 2026. The organizing committee invites submissions of working papers employing a wide range of methodological approaches […]
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 Book […]
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 Book […]
Academic and policymakers have highlighted interpersonal and interterritorial inequalities as key factors behind rising feelings of discontent and left-behindness across different types of territories, including rural and urban areas. This two-day workshop will bring together senior scholars and young researchers to examine the drivers of life satisfaction and dissatisfaction, the construction of narratives and spatial […]
The History of Economic Thought Working Group and East Asia Working Group of the Young Scholars Initiative is launching a webinar series that brings critical attention to the idea, practice, and evolution of capitalism. This project aims to reconnect the history of economic ideas with the world they sought to describe, reform, or transform. Capitalism […]
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 Book […]
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