We are happy to announce the details of our PERC Speaker Series for the coming academic year 2021/22. Talks will be online or in person, depending on circumstances at the time. Further info and links will be made available here and through our Twitter account (@Goldperc).

*** UPDATE – REMAINING TALKS IN THIS SERIES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE ACADEMIC BOYCOTT AT GOLDSMITHS – NEW DATES WILL BE SOUGHT AFTER THE ACTION ***

27th October – 2pm
Dr Lisa Tilley, Environmentalism will be anti-eugenic or it will be nothing: toward equal exchange and the end of populations

          A recording of the talk is available here.

8th December – 1pm Cancelled due to impending strike action – new date tbc for 2022
Prof Gurminder Bhambra (University of Sussex), ‘Nation’ State and ‘International’ Economy, a double elision of Empire

Online – check back for registration

9th February  Cancelled due to academic boycott of Goldsmiths – new date tbc
Dr Lars Cornelissen (Independent Social Research Foundation & Radboud University Nijmegen), Even if the market were colourblind, its champions could not afford to be: Race and racism in neoliberal thought

23rd March  Cancelled due to academic boycott of Goldsmiths – new date tbc
Dr Aaron Benanav (Humboldt University), Post-Scarcity Economics: Reconstructing the Emancipatory Project Today

22nd April Cancelled due to academic boycott of Goldsmiths – new date tbc
Dr Ilias Alami (Uppsala University), The Spectre of State Capitalism

11th May  Cancelled due to academic boycott of Goldsmiths – new date tbc
Dr Milena Büchs (University of Leeds), From the growth-welfare nexus to sustainable welfare within planetary boundaries