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On Thursday, January 23rd, Musashi University will be holding an international seminar entitled "The Evolution of Capitalism and Money/Finance."
Musashi University will be holding an international seminar titled "The Evolution of Capitalism and Money/Finance" on Thursday, January 23rd.
We have invited Professor Costas Lapavitsas (SOAS, University of London) and Professor Tadashi Nishibe (Senshu University, School of Faculty of Economics) to examine the evolution of capitalism using globalization, financialization, and universal commodification as keywords.
We have invited Professor Costas Lapavitsas (SOAS, University of London) and Professor Tadashi Nishibe (Senshu University, School of Faculty of Economics) to examine the evolution of capitalism using globalization, financialization, and universal commodification as keywords.
Date and Time
January 23, 2020 (Thursday) 15:00-18:00
Location
Musashi University Professor Research Building 1st floor, Meeting Room 01B
Speaker introduction
Professor Costas Lapavitsas
He has taught economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London since 1999, and has been a professor there since 2008. He is well known for his critical research on the current financial system.
He served as a member of parliament in Greece for one year from 2015, where he criticized the EURO system in relation to the Greek government debt crisis.
He is also a columnist for the British high-quality newspaper, The Guardian.
Professor Tadashi Nishibe
He has been teaching economics at Faculty of Economics Hokkaido University since 1994, and has been a professor there since 2007. He has been a professor at the Faculty of Economics Senshu University since 2017.
He specializes in monetary theory and evolutionary economics, and has been the president of the Society for Evolutionary Economics since 2017.
He has taught economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London since 1999, and has been a professor there since 2008. He is well known for his critical research on the current financial system.
He served as a member of parliament in Greece for one year from 2015, where he criticized the EURO system in relation to the Greek government debt crisis.
He is also a columnist for the British high-quality newspaper, The Guardian.
Professor Tadashi Nishibe
He has been teaching economics at Faculty of Economics Hokkaido University since 1994, and has been a professor there since 2007. He has been a professor at the Faculty of Economics Senshu University since 2017.
He specializes in monetary theory and evolutionary economics, and has been the president of the Society for Evolutionary Economics since 2017.
program
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15:00 – 15:10 |
Opening remarks |
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15:10 – 16:10 |
Costas Lapavitsas |
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16:20 – 17:20 |
Tadashi Nishibe |
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17:20-17:50 |
discussion |
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17:50 – 18:00 |
Closing remarks |
Language used
English
Applications and inquiries
Professor Shinji Yokokawa
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