Imagining the Future: Economics and Science Fiction
What do economics and science fiction have in common? Nobel laureate and science fiction fan Paul Krugman speaks with authors Ada Palmer and Jo Walton.
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GC Lectures and Conversations
Survival of the City: Edward Glaeser and David Cutler in Conversation
Edward Glaeser and David Cutler, authors of the new book Survival of the City, discuss how cities are changing in the face of forces intensified by the pandemic.
Occupy Wall Street: Its Impact 10 Years Later
On its 10th anniversary, a panel of activists who participated in the Occupy Wall Street movement will discuss its influence on the world today.
Is Globalization Over?
The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYA panel of experts will delve into the severe impact the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent trade wars have had on globalization.
Economic Recovery for Whom?
The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYAn expert panel will discuss the long road to economic recovery ahead.
Conference on Coalitional Democracy (Virtual)
The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYThis conference will discuss a vision and a plan of action for an intersectional and multidimensional coalitional democracy.
Change: Work in 2020 and Beyond
The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYAn expert panel will discuss workforce policy given the challenges of 2020 and beyond.
Reducing Inequality Now (Special Online Event)
Watch leading economic experts discuss the gaping disparities by race and class that have driven so many Americans into the streets
Capital and Ideology: Thomas Piketty in Conversation (Postponed)
The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYJoin us for a panel discussion on Thomas Piketty's latest book, Capital and Ideology, which includes a critique of contemporary politics and proposals for a fairer economic system. (This event has been postponed.)
Arguing with Zombies: Paul Krugman in Conversation with Joy-Ann Reid (Postponed)
The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYJoin us for a discussion of Paul Krugman's latest book, Arguing with Zombies, and major economic issues at the forefront of the 2020 election.
The Future of Global Capitalism: Branko Milanovic in Conversation
The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYBranko Milanovic will discuss his new book, Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World.
The Triumph of Injustice
The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYEmmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman will present a blueprint for tax reform that may allow a more democratic and equal system to prevail, followed by a panel discussion.
Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality