Past events

Here you can view a summary of the Centre's past events

2024

24 May 2024: Homes in Crisis Capitalism: Gender, Work and Revolution
Marnie Holborow will present her new book, which explores work and care provided in the home, and identifies their effects on gender inequality and discrimination.

23 February 2024: Clickbait Capitalism: A panel discussion
The Centre for Capitalism Studies is pleased to welcome panellists Carolyn Biltoft (Graduate Institute Geneva), Earl Gammon (Sussex), Emily Rosamond (Goldsmiths) and Amin Samman (City).

31 January 2024: Catastrophe Time! How do we live in a world that we’re actively unmaking?
The Centre for Capitalism Studies is pleased to present this multi-media event, film screening and discussion with Gary Zhexi Zhang, Klara Kofen and Bahar Noorizadeh.

2023

5 December 2023: Book launch: Forecasts, a Story of Weather and Finance at the Edge of Disaster
The UCL Centre for Capitalism Studies is pleased to welcome Caroline E. Schuster to launch her new book 'Forecasts, a Story of Weather and Finance at the Edge of Disaster'.

21 November 2023: Book launch: Rethinking Drug Laws: Theory, History, Politics
The UCL Centre for Capitalism Studies is pleased to welcome Toby Seddon to launch his new book 'Rethinking Drug Laws: Theory, History, Politics'

2 November 2023: Book launch: Traders and Tinkers
The UCL Centre for Capitalism Studies is pleased to welcome Maitrayee Deka to launch her new book 'Traders and Tinkers: Bazaars in the Global Economy (Stanford UP)

20 October 2023: Launching the Centre for Capitalism Studies
Featuring renowned artist Hito Steyerl, the pre-eminent economist Prof Ha-Joon Chang and commentary from journalist and economic commentator Grace Blakeley.