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: […]
The socio-ecological crisis represents one of the most critical challenges of our time, with far-reaching consequences on biodiversity, human livelihoods, and global equality. Its roots are deeply embedded in the structures of industrialization, capitalism, colonialism, and societal organization. These systemic factors exacerbate inequalities at the local and global scale, with marginalized and poor communities disproportionately […]
With this Project, we take a massive step to contribute to YSI’s long-standing mission to bridge the world of ideas with real-world systems. Rooted in the spirit of open inquiry and interdisciplinary collaboration, YSI of INET empowers young scholars to critically and constructively engage with both theory and practice. To strengthen this mission, building on […]
FEMINIST SOCIAL ECONOMY AS A PANACEA TO SUSTAINABLE INTERGRATION The world is replete with a long history of violent communal crisis which emanated from tribal and religious differences. Contest for economics resources such as farming rights on land, fishing right on river and contest for power, thus the history of many towns and villages which […]
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 […]
Structural inequalities shape economic, social, and environmental outcomes at multiple levels, from the micro-dynamics of households and firms to macroeconomic patterns of wealth distribution, growth, and sustainability. This workshop invites scholars from diverse theoretical traditions and empirical approaches to explore how inequalities emerge, persist, and interact across scales—moving from micro to macro and back again. […]
Application & Submission Details: Eligibility: This workshop is particularly aimed at early-career scholars (PhD candidates, postdocs, and junior faculty) seeking guidance on preparing their work for publication. Submission Requirements: Extended abstract (max 1000 words) outlining the paper’s research question, theoretical framework, methodology, key findings, and contribution to heterodox economics. Full paper commitment: Selected participants must […]
This seminar seeks to bring the philosophical perspective of deconstruction – beginning with Jacques Derrida – into dialogue with the field of economics, aiming to foster a reciprocal questioning. The use of economic terminology is a programmatic feature of deconstructive thought. Its very hallmark, “différance,” is defined as an “economic notion.” If deconstruction seeks to […]
Overview The intersection of structural change and income inequality has become an increasingly important area of research, particularly as developing countries undergo growth, sectoral transformation, and technological change. While there is some cohesion within specific research circles, the work on the intersection of structural change and income inequality remains somewhat fragmented. This event aims to […]
Over the past decade, historians of Zimbabwe have lost some influential colleagues who shaped both the content of the country’s historiography and its contemporary discourses. In association with the Britain Zimbabwe Society (BZS), the Journal of Southern African Studies (JSAS), will be convening a two-day event in Oxford between 20 and 21 June 2025 to reflect on […]
The clean energy transition in developing countries faces significant geopolitical and structural challenges, compounded by resource scarcity, political instability, and global economic inequalities. Africa, despite contributing less than 4% of global emissions, disproportionately suffers from climate change, with 600 million people lacking energy access and receiving under 3% of global renewable energy investment. The continent […]
Canadian Bank Whistleblower Solution to Identity Theft Tony Crawford is a Canadian bank system Whistleblower since 2017 and longtime advocate to criminalize confidence tricks that steal title to property and money from private and public bank accounts. He tabled a Private Members Bill discussed with his MP Anita Anand on Canadian radio in 2021 when […]
