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🎓 ECONOMICS ALUMNI TALK 🚀

📌 Join us TOMORROW at 5pm for a special @soasuni.bsky.social Economics Alumni Talk with Lucy Downes and Irsa Ahmed, chaired by our Head of Department, Dr Yannis Dafermos

📍 SALT Lecture Theatre
🗓️ Thursday 12.02.2026
☕ From 5pm (with tea and coffee)
February 11, 2026 at 6:51 PM
📌 Join us TODAY at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a Seminar with Danielle Guizzo on:

🤝Dependency or Emancipation? 🏛️Institutional Histories, Social Value, and UK Higher Education 🇬🇧

Info 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
February 11, 2026 at 11:33 AM
🚀 We are delighted to share that a paper by our #SOAS #Economics Head of Department, Dr. Yannis Dafermos, has been ranked among the top ten most viewed @climate-policy.bsky.social Journal papers! 🌍

📄 Read the paper 🔗
Climate finance and global justice.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
February 10, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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📺 Catch up on the 7th session in the Political Economy International School series w/ David Bacon, Hannah Cross & @surbhikesar.bsky.social

Borders, Bosses & Labour: The Real Politics of Immigration

@soasnssrfree.bsky.social | @soaseconomics.bsky.social

📷 Watch & share: youtu.be/zObsMewqdwk
Borders, Bosses & Labour: The Real Politics of Immigration
YouTube video by GFTU Educational Trust
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February 5, 2026 at 9:55 AM
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🚨 Brand-new course: Women's Voices

Strengthen women’s leadership in challenging divisive & far-right ideas

✊ In collab w/ Abortion Talk, @soaseconomics.bsky.social, Bombe

Places funded by @scottishtuc.bsky.social

🚀 Free to women members of any union in Scotland: https://bit.ly/GFTUETScotland2026
February 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM
📌 Join us TOMORROW at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a Seminar with Danielle Guizzo on:

🤝 Dependency or Emancipation? 🏛️Institutional Histories, Social Value, and UK Higher Education 🇬🇧

Info 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
February 10, 2026 at 5:31 PM
📌 Join us on 2 March at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a seminar organised by the @CSF_SOAS with Dr Mahmoud Mohieldin on:

♻️ Climate and Development Finance in a Fast-Changing World 🌍

Info 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
February 4, 2026 at 12:38 PM
📌 Join us on 11 February at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a Seminar with Danielle Guizzo on:

🤝Dependency or Emancipation? 🏛️Institutional Histories, Social Value, and UK Higher Education 🇬🇧

Info 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
February 2, 2026 at 4:11 PM
📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics with @soasnssrfree.bsky.social for a discussion with David Bacon and Hannah Cross, chaired by @surbhikesar.bsky.social:

🎤 Immigration and Labour 🌍

🗓️ 04 February, 6PM
📍 Online, Via Zoom

info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
February 2, 2026 at 3:44 PM
📌 Join us on TODAY at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Rohit Azad on:

♻️ Socially Necessary Green Development in #India 🇮🇳

Info 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
January 28, 2026 at 2:26 PM
📌 Join us on 28 January at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Rohit Azad on:

♻️ Socially Necessary Green Development in #India 🇮🇳

Info 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
January 26, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD is delighted to announce the next Future Leaders Programme:

💡 Rethinking Anti-Corruption Strategies 🌎

📅 Date: 13–15 April 2026
📍 #London
📌 Deadline: 20 February 2026

🔗 application ⬇️
tinyurl.com/565cvmce
January 26, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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The SOAS Global Development Seminar Series is back!
Join us for a great lineup of speakers and talks designed to spark conversations on GD.

Register here: shorturl.at/An9HU (scroll down for seminar details)
@soaseconomics.bsky.social @naomihossain.bsky.social @eadi.bsky.social @devcomms.bsky.social
January 21, 2026 at 1:39 PM
📌 Join us for our @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics Seminar Series!

🎤 With Rohit Azad, Danielle Guizzo, Cecilia Rikap and Bridget Diana!

Discover SOAS Economics here 🔗⬇️ linktr.ee/soas.economics
January 21, 2026 at 6:14 PM
📌 Look at the last publication of our @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics Lecturer Fernando Rugitsky

In his essay, he argues that the recent US attack of #Venezuela is crucially related to its longstanding policy of containing #China

The essay is here ⬇️
🔗 www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/mat...
January 21, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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🎉Happy New Year from #SOAS #DLD!

🌍As we enter 2026, geopolitical shifts, weakening of multilateral norms, and budget cuts continue to unsettle aid & development.

💡Join our soasuni.bsky.social #DLD Conversation on the continued relevance of Albert Hirschman in today's context: shorturl.at/ZO6Kz
January 6, 2026 at 10:59 AM
📌 Join us TODAY with @soasnssrfree.bsky.social for a discussion with Manuel Aalbers and @hwanheebae.bsky.social, Chaired by Karthik Manickam:

🎤 Welfare Regime and Capitalism: Housing and Pensions 🌍

🗓️ 10 December, 6PM
📍 Online, Via Zoom

info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
December 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
📌 Join us TOMORROW with @soasnssrfree.bsky.social for a discussion with Manuel Aalbers and @hwanheebae.bsky.social, Chaired by Karthik Manickam:

🎤 Welfare Regime and Capitalism: Housing and Pensions 🌍

🗓️ 10 December, 6PM
📍 Online, Via Zoom

info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
December 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
📌 Join us at #SOAS #Economics with @soasnssrfree.bsky.social for a discussion with Manuel Aalbers and Hwanhee Bae, Chaired by Karthik Manickam:

🎤 Welfare Regime and Capitalism: Housing and Pensions 🌍

🗓️ 10 December, 6PM
📍 Online, Via Zoom

info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
December 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Read Alex Dryden,@soasuni.bsky.social PhD, analysing the latest UK budget in the @uk.theconversation.com

"How the financial markets reacted to the UK budget (and why they matter)"

Read the full article here⬇️
shorturl.at/zF2Za

@soaseconomics.bsky.social @naomihossain.bsky.social @eadi.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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Enjoyed this conversation with Michael Walker @novaramedia.com on what the recent Nobel prizes in economics miss out about dynamics of development and what a decolonized lens helps mend that.

@soaseconomics.bsky.social @soasdevelopment.bsky.social

youtu.be/II7U4UlGaIA?...
The Case For Decolonizing Economics
YouTube video by Novara Media
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD welcomes applications for the next Future Leaders Programme:

💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎

📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026
📍 #London
📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025

🔗 application ⬇️
tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx
December 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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📺Catch up on the 4th session in the Political Economy International School series w/ Pedro Rossi, Peter Bloom & Clara Mattei.

@soaseconomics.bsky.social
@nssrnews.bsky.social
@freefreeforum.bsky.social

📷Watch and share: youtube.com/watch?v=mOKO...

#GFTUET #PoliticalEconomy #Austerity
Austerity Unmasked: Who Pays When Governments Tighten Belts?
YouTube video by GFTU Educational Trust
youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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What is the crisis we face and how do we rebuild the British economy for workers?

FT. David Wilson, @neunion.bsky.social & Costas Lapavitsas, @soaseconomics.bsky.social.

A fantastic start to our first ever #PoliticalEconomyConference delivered in conjunction with @soaseconomics.bsky.social

#GFTU
November 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Day 2 of our Political Economy Conference is kicking off with @@manuelgd.bsky.social and Thereza Balliester Reis from @soaseconomics.bsky.social and Eddie Dempsey from @rmtunion.bsky.social

1: Our economy is in crisis

#PoliticalEconomyConference
November 29, 2025 at 10:25 AM