Lorenza Monaco
@lorenzamonaco.bsky.social
PhD SOAS Dev / Res Fellow UCL IIPP / Sen Res Assoc UJ / SC GERPISA / IIPPE Council / Fellow CiMET
Development/ Political Economist into ~ Industrial Dev & Policy | Labour | Global South/ Emerging Economies | Automotive
Development/ Political Economist into ~ Industrial Dev & Policy | Labour | Global South/ Emerging Economies | Automotive
Haven’t posted here for a while, but let me share that I’m looking forward to this next week 😊 Thanks very much to Francesco Zirpoli Bruno Perez Almansi & VSM for inviting me and organising! #automotive #emergingeconomies #justtransition
November 14, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Haven’t posted here for a while, but let me share that I’m looking forward to this next week 😊 Thanks very much to Francesco Zirpoli Bruno Perez Almansi & VSM for inviting me and organising! #automotive #emergingeconomies #justtransition
This is finally happening! 2025 #GERPISA International Colloquium on “The central role of #China in the Global #Automotive Industry”, Shanghai 👇🏽
gerpisa.org/node/8192
Looking forward to it - super excited 😊 More soon!
gerpisa.org/node/8192
Looking forward to it - super excited 😊 More soon!
Gerpisa Colloquium 2025 | GERPISA
gerpisa.org
June 18, 2025 at 7:09 AM
This is finally happening! 2025 #GERPISA International Colloquium on “The central role of #China in the Global #Automotive Industry”, Shanghai 👇🏽
gerpisa.org/node/8192
Looking forward to it - super excited 😊 More soon!
gerpisa.org/node/8192
Looking forward to it - super excited 😊 More soon!
Last day to register for #IIPPE 2025!
iippe.org
15TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN POLITICAL ECONOMY
Immigration: Crisis of the World Capitalist System, Crisis for the World Capitalist System
Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Türkiye, 17/20 Sept 2025
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15TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN POLITICAL ECONOMY
Immigration: Crisis of the World Capitalist System, Crisis for the World Capitalist System
Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Türkiye, 17/20 Sept 2025
IIPPE
15th Annual Conference in Political Economy
Immigration: Crisis of the World Capitalist System, Crisis for the World Capitalist System
Date: Wednesday (all day), September 17, to Saturday (all d...
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May 28, 2025 at 7:34 AM
TODAY, 2pm!
Registration link here: gerpisa.org/node/8352
Registration link here: gerpisa.org/node/8352
May 23, 2025 at 9:10 AM
TODAY, 2pm!
Registration link here: gerpisa.org/node/8352
Registration link here: gerpisa.org/node/8352
TOMORROW, 23 May h 2-4pm Paris time - Roundtable on “#JustTransition and the Global #Automotive Transformation: lessons from France, Germany, India, South Africa and Morocco” Discussion based on @industriall-union.org pilot project and hosted by #GERPISA gerpisa.org/node/8352
Just Transition and the Global Automotive Transformation: lessons from Germany, France, India, South Africa and Morocco | GERPISA
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May 22, 2025 at 1:35 PM
TOMORROW, 23 May h 2-4pm Paris time - Roundtable on “#JustTransition and the Global #Automotive Transformation: lessons from France, Germany, India, South Africa and Morocco” Discussion based on @industriall-union.org pilot project and hosted by #GERPISA gerpisa.org/node/8352
Deadline extended to Feb 15th 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
Call for next @IIPPE_ Conference, Ankara, 17-20 Sept 2025. If you work on #industrialdevelopment #IndustrialPolicy #greentransition etc. please consider submitting to our Political Econ of Industrial Dev (#PEID) WG 👇🏽 by *Feb 1st* More on IIPPE.org w Pritish Behuria
February 7, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Deadline extended to Feb 15th 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
Deadline extended to Feb 17th: do send a proposal and join us in Shanghai!
#automotive #transformation #greentransition #china
#automotive #transformation #greentransition #china
Dear colleagues/auto scholars, the call for the #2025 @GerpisaA Colloquium is open, and this year’s Annual Conference will be in #Shanghai! > “#China and the Global #AutoIndustry, 24-27 June. Please do consider submitting a proposal, deadline *Feb 2nd* 👇🏽
gerpisa.org/node/8208
gerpisa.org/node/8208
Call for papers 2025: The Central Role of China in the Global Automotive Industry | GERPISA
gerpisa.org
February 7, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Deadline extended to Feb 17th: do send a proposal and join us in Shanghai!
#automotive #transformation #greentransition #china
#automotive #transformation #greentransition #china
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In their article, @mazzucatom.bsky.social and Lorenza Monaco argue that to avoid reproducing the mainstream view of state intervention, industrial strategy should fundamentally rethink the role of the state as market shaper, not a market fixer.
December 10, 2024 at 9:35 PM
In their article, @mazzucatom.bsky.social and Lorenza Monaco argue that to avoid reproducing the mainstream view of state intervention, industrial strategy should fundamentally rethink the role of the state as market shaper, not a market fixer.
Re-sharing this as nice conclusion to last term ♥️
How can industrial strategy be updated to address the challenges faced by countries in the Global South?
Read "Rethinking Industrial Strategies and the State: A Global South Perspective” here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
Read "Rethinking Industrial Strategies and the State: A Global South Perspective” here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
January 28, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Re-sharing this as nice conclusion to last term ♥️
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Welcome to the new GLU Channel. We decided to leave X and move to nicer blue pastures. Let us have a nice fresh start on the platform!
January 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Welcome to the new GLU Channel. We decided to leave X and move to nicer blue pastures. Let us have a nice fresh start on the platform!
Call for next @IIPPE_ Conference, Ankara, 17-20 Sept 2025. If you work on #industrialdevelopment #IndustrialPolicy #greentransition etc. please consider submitting to our Political Econ of Industrial Dev (#PEID) WG 👇🏽 by *Feb 1st* More on IIPPE.org w Pritish Behuria
January 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Call for next @IIPPE_ Conference, Ankara, 17-20 Sept 2025. If you work on #industrialdevelopment #IndustrialPolicy #greentransition etc. please consider submitting to our Political Econ of Industrial Dev (#PEID) WG 👇🏽 by *Feb 1st* More on IIPPE.org w Pritish Behuria
Dear colleagues/auto scholars, the call for the #2025 @GerpisaA Colloquium is open, and this year’s Annual Conference will be in #Shanghai! > “#China and the Global #AutoIndustry, 24-27 June. Please do consider submitting a proposal, deadline *Feb 2nd* 👇🏽
gerpisa.org/node/8208
gerpisa.org/node/8208
Call for papers 2025: The Central Role of China in the Global Automotive Industry | GERPISA
gerpisa.org
January 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Dear colleagues/auto scholars, the call for the #2025 @GerpisaA Colloquium is open, and this year’s Annual Conference will be in #Shanghai! > “#China and the Global #AutoIndustry, 24-27 June. Please do consider submitting a proposal, deadline *Feb 2nd* 👇🏽
gerpisa.org/node/8208
gerpisa.org/node/8208
This is one of the coolest, most powerful initiatives that I’ve seen in my recent academic years. Excellent stuff, @claramattei, and congrats @ingridhk.bsky.social @cacrisalves.bsky.social @r-bellofiore.bsky.social etc for being there ♥️👏🏽 sites.utulsa.edu/chetu/event/...
2025 CHE Inaugural Conference – Center for Heterodox Economics (CHE)
sites.utulsa.edu
January 18, 2025 at 7:32 AM
This is one of the coolest, most powerful initiatives that I’ve seen in my recent academic years. Excellent stuff, @claramattei, and congrats @ingridhk.bsky.social @cacrisalves.bsky.social @r-bellofiore.bsky.social etc for being there ♥️👏🏽 sites.utulsa.edu/chetu/event/...
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“Redressing epistemic inequities and injustices should be the primary concern of efforts to redress the colonially designed power imbalances in international research collaborations”
✍🏻 from our blog
www.developmentresearch.eu?p=1966
✍🏻 from our blog
www.developmentresearch.eu?p=1966
Decolonising International Research Collaborations Requires us to go Beyond the “Ts and Cs Apply” Approach
By Eyob Balcha Gebremariam In February 2024, I found myself at a pivotal moment in the academic landscape, attending a regional network launching event of “Africanist researchers” at one of the UK …
www.developmentresearch.eu
January 15, 2025 at 11:14 AM
“Redressing epistemic inequities and injustices should be the primary concern of efforts to redress the colonially designed power imbalances in international research collaborations”
✍🏻 from our blog
www.developmentresearch.eu?p=1966
✍🏻 from our blog
www.developmentresearch.eu?p=1966
Jan 21st, recommended 👇🏽
💭Sustainable Energy for Some?
Join us on 21st Jan for the first #IIPPInConversation Event of 2025. IIPP's @ceciliarikap.bsky.social welcomes @silviaweko.bsky.social &
@kenohaverkamp.bsky.social for a roundtable discussion.
🔗Register here: https://buff.ly/4fNBADT
Join us on 21st Jan for the first #IIPPInConversation Event of 2025. IIPP's @ceciliarikap.bsky.social welcomes @silviaweko.bsky.social &
@kenohaverkamp.bsky.social for a roundtable discussion.
🔗Register here: https://buff.ly/4fNBADT
January 9, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Jan 21st, recommended 👇🏽
Reposted by Lorenza Monaco
🚗 👨🏭 European trade unions have long warned of a (new) deindustrialisation crisis on the continent, which has been a serious concern for the automotive sector since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more : www.equaltimes.org/what-s-behin...
Read more : www.equaltimes.org/what-s-behin...
What's behind Europe's auto industry crisis and how can more mass job losses be prevented?
What's happening? European trade unions have long warned of a (new) deindustrialisation crisis on the continent, which has been a serious concern for the automotive sector since the outbreak of the Co...
www.equaltimes.org
December 5, 2024 at 11:36 AM
🚗 👨🏭 European trade unions have long warned of a (new) deindustrialisation crisis on the continent, which has been a serious concern for the automotive sector since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more : www.equaltimes.org/what-s-behin...
Read more : www.equaltimes.org/what-s-behin...
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🚨🚨 Trade union action in heart of EU in face of deindustrialisation
📢 JOIN US
📆 5 February
📍Brussels
We call for a proactive, strong plan to maintain and create good industrial jobs in Europe.
www.industriall-europe.eu/Article/1190
📢 JOIN US
📆 5 February
📍Brussels
We call for a proactive, strong plan to maintain and create good industrial jobs in Europe.
www.industriall-europe.eu/Article/1190
Trade union action in heart of EU in face of deindustrialisation: call to join 5 February action
On 5 February 2025, industriAll Europe has called on its members to rally in Brussels to jointly call for a proactive, strong plan to maintain and create good industrial jobs in Europe. Coming 2 weeks...
www.industriall-europe.eu
December 18, 2024 at 4:10 PM
🚨🚨 Trade union action in heart of EU in face of deindustrialisation
📢 JOIN US
📆 5 February
📍Brussels
We call for a proactive, strong plan to maintain and create good industrial jobs in Europe.
www.industriall-europe.eu/Article/1190
📢 JOIN US
📆 5 February
📍Brussels
We call for a proactive, strong plan to maintain and create good industrial jobs in Europe.
www.industriall-europe.eu/Article/1190
Reposted by Lorenza Monaco
My book - A Woman’s Job - is out! Based on ethnography with young women in Delhi weaving across service work, education & skills training, domesticity, and leisure, it’s been over 8 years (!) in the making. Thanks to @cambridgeup.bsky.social for publishing and to feminist scholars for endorsing it.
January 6, 2025 at 10:45 AM
My book - A Woman’s Job - is out! Based on ethnography with young women in Delhi weaving across service work, education & skills training, domesticity, and leisure, it’s been over 8 years (!) in the making. Thanks to @cambridgeup.bsky.social for publishing and to feminist scholars for endorsing it.
Just joined the #BlueSky community! Still familiarising and rebuilding network, still across X & LinkedIn. Very happy to connect, especially if you’re into #InternationalDevelopment #IndustrialPolicy #Labour #PoliticalEconomy #TechChange and broader industry-related themes! Hello 😊
January 8, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Just joined the #BlueSky community! Still familiarising and rebuilding network, still across X & LinkedIn. Very happy to connect, especially if you’re into #InternationalDevelopment #IndustrialPolicy #Labour #PoliticalEconomy #TechChange and broader industry-related themes! Hello 😊
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"The relationship between the Global North and the Global South remains central to understanding our world, and Development Studies focuses on the causes of these differences and their persistence", writes @alfredosaadfilho.bsky.social in our latest blog
www.developmentresearch.eu?p=2102
www.developmentresearch.eu?p=2102
In Defense of Development Studies: Why “Global Development” Falls Short
By Alfredo Saad-Filho There is a growing debate in academic circles about the merits of shifting from traditional Development Studies to a broader concept of “Global Development”. While proponents …
www.developmentresearch.eu
January 7, 2025 at 9:06 AM
"The relationship between the Global North and the Global South remains central to understanding our world, and Development Studies focuses on the causes of these differences and their persistence", writes @alfredosaadfilho.bsky.social in our latest blog
www.developmentresearch.eu?p=2102
www.developmentresearch.eu?p=2102
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New year, new podcast season! This season we dig into development counter-narratives of the 20th century, including liberation theology, the "Bandung spirit", anti-colonial politics and the arts, and Black radical African politics. open.spotify.com/show/2MvMLEf...
Hierarchies of Development
Podcast · Hierachies of Development Podcast · The Hierarchies of Development podcast offers long format interviews focusing on enduring global inequalities. Conversations focus on contemporary researc...
open.spotify.com
January 6, 2025 at 10:16 AM
New year, new podcast season! This season we dig into development counter-narratives of the 20th century, including liberation theology, the "Bandung spirit", anti-colonial politics and the arts, and Black radical African politics. open.spotify.com/show/2MvMLEf...
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“Shaping Sustainable Futures: Global Challenges, (G)Local Solutions?" will be the overarching theme of the conference.
📅 Save the date!
📣 We're very happy to announce that our next flagship event, our General Conference will take place in cooperation with @iobua.bsky.social in Antwerp, Belgium!
✅ 29 June - 02 July 2026
The place to be for the #Development Studies community!
www.eadi.org/news-2/save-...
📣 We're very happy to announce that our next flagship event, our General Conference will take place in cooperation with @iobua.bsky.social in Antwerp, Belgium!
✅ 29 June - 02 July 2026
The place to be for the #Development Studies community!
www.eadi.org/news-2/save-...
Save the Date: EADI/IOB General Conference 2026, Antwerp, Belgium (hybrid), 29 June - 02 July 2026
We're happy to announce that our next flagship event, the EADI General Conference, will be taking place at the Institute of Development Policy (IOB) at the...
www.eadi.org
December 15, 2024 at 5:31 PM
“Shaping Sustainable Futures: Global Challenges, (G)Local Solutions?" will be the overarching theme of the conference.
Reposted by Lorenza Monaco
🩺What does a mission-oriented approach look like in the health sector?
IIPP's Director @mazzucatom.bsky.social discusses how the drug innovation model in the US can be reconfigured to prioritize the common good and access to health for all.
✍️Read the paper here: https://buff.ly/3OK6CBg
IIPP's Director @mazzucatom.bsky.social discusses how the drug innovation model in the US can be reconfigured to prioritize the common good and access to health for all.
✍️Read the paper here: https://buff.ly/3OK6CBg
December 10, 2024 at 3:30 PM
🩺What does a mission-oriented approach look like in the health sector?
IIPP's Director @mazzucatom.bsky.social discusses how the drug innovation model in the US can be reconfigured to prioritize the common good and access to health for all.
✍️Read the paper here: https://buff.ly/3OK6CBg
IIPP's Director @mazzucatom.bsky.social discusses how the drug innovation model in the US can be reconfigured to prioritize the common good and access to health for all.
✍️Read the paper here: https://buff.ly/3OK6CBg
Reposted by Lorenza Monaco
🇿🇦"A Just Transition needs strong Conditionalities and a new Social Contract".
IIPP's Lorenza Monaco writes on the existing limitations and upcoming opportunities of the South African government's approach to a Just Transition.
✍️Read her blog post here: https://buff.ly/3P6mFtE
IIPP's Lorenza Monaco writes on the existing limitations and upcoming opportunities of the South African government's approach to a Just Transition.
✍️Read her blog post here: https://buff.ly/3P6mFtE
December 21, 2024 at 12:00 PM
🇿🇦"A Just Transition needs strong Conditionalities and a new Social Contract".
IIPP's Lorenza Monaco writes on the existing limitations and upcoming opportunities of the South African government's approach to a Just Transition.
✍️Read her blog post here: https://buff.ly/3P6mFtE
IIPP's Lorenza Monaco writes on the existing limitations and upcoming opportunities of the South African government's approach to a Just Transition.
✍️Read her blog post here: https://buff.ly/3P6mFtE