History of Political Economy (HoPE) Seminar

History of Political Economy seminar convened by Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak and Sofia Valeonti. A forum for interdisciplinary scholarship bearing on the multiple historical connections between economics and broader social concerns.

Marco Paulo Vianna Franco (CY Cergy Paris University) 

October 17, 2023

“Early Ecological Monetary Theories: Gesell and Soddy on Money and Growth”

Madeline Woker (University of Zurich)

January 30, 2024

“A Taxing Empire: Power and Taxation in the French Colonial Empire, 1850s-1950s" 

Jonny Bunning (Centre Européen de Sociologie et de Science Politique / EHESS)

February 27, 2024

“Actors’ Categories: Human Depletion, Hollywood, and Economic Taxonomy”

François Allisson (Centre Walras-Pareto, Université de Lausanne)

March 19, 2024

“Tugan-Baranovsky, Ethics, and Economic Theory”

Nicolas Barreyre (EHESS)

April 23, 2024

“U.S. Debt and the Banking System: How the State Regulated Money and Banking Before the Fed”

Antoine Missemer (CNRS, CIRED Paris)

January 26

“A History of Ecological Economic Thought”

Alexia Blin (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3)

February 22

“When Americans Learned About Cooperation at School: The Case of Wisconsin in the 1930s”

Jean-Baptiste Fleury (HDEA, Sorbonne Université) 

March 22

“Economic Reasoning and Crime Control Policies in the US in the 1960s’ 

Judith Favereau (Triangle, Université Lumière Lyon 2) 

April 26

“The Mortality Paradox: History and Methodology of Poverty Measurement”