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Past SECO events

SECO has hosted a range of activities including the SECO lunch seminar series and the Green futures seminar series

Past SECO events

2023

May 25th, 2023, SECO was officially launched at a networking event on Socio-Economic Research at 真人线上娱乐 University.

 

The SECO lunch seminar programme

Spring 2023

March 22

Kristian J. Sund and José Anson: The Decline of Mail: Postal Industry Decision-Makers’ Interpretations in the Aftermath of the Financial Crisis

March 30         

Davide Secchi: Modeling Aggregate Resistance to Change.

April 26   

Christoph Sorg: The socialist calculation debate in the age of digitalization and climate crisis

May 31  

Franziska Cooiman: Imprinting the economy: The structural power of venture capital

June 14  

Nina Torm: Returns to training among informal workers: Evidence from urban sites in Kenya and Tanzania
 

Fall 2023

October 5

Samina Luthfa: Environmental Justice Movement from the Global South: Achievements and Challenges in attaining sustainability in Bangladesh’ 

November 8            

Lars Buur: Land, Rights and the Politics of Investments in Africa<

December 13  

Peter Wilson Leys: The value bind: what environmental and ecological economics can learn from David Graeber’s idea of value.
 

Spring 2024

January 31

Alexander Chen: Political-theoretical discussion on whether China is capitalist or socialist and an attempt to explain why the disagreement persists. 
   
February 28

Hanaan Balala: The Role of the Rule of Law in the Socio-Economic Development of Societies

March 13th 

Kerstin Carlson: Judicializing Non-Repetition: Can a Right Build a State?     
April 3 

Malin Nystrand: "The role of credit in commercial exchange relations in the rice sector in northern Uganda.

April 24

Milan Babic: Antinomies of the environmental state: The state as market actor in the green transition 
  
May 15 

Johan Fischer: The Moral Economy of Plant-Based Futures