Centre for Global Political Economy

Recent conferences and events

2012

Accounting for Crisis: Challenging the Theory and Practice of Global Political Economy

University of Sussex, 14th September 2012.  In honour of Prof. Kees van der Pijl’s retirement from the University.

2011

The Middle East in Revolt

Chaired by Kees van der Pijl, with speakers Ahmed Sawalem, Hannah Elsisi, Ramy Aly and Kamran Matin

2010

The Future of the Left in Latin America

Chaired by Ben Selwyn, with speakers Joseph Choonara, Hernan Gomez-Bruera and Jeff Webber

2009

Global Political Economy in Crisis: Challenges and Implications - Roundtable

Speakers included: Stephen Burman, Luke Martell, Andy McKay, and Kees van der Pijl

Workshop: Capitalism and Resistance

Speakers included: Andreas Antoniades, Kevin Gray, Samuel Knafo, Ben Selwyn, Nicola Short, Anna Stavrianakis, Kees van der Pijl

Militarism: Political Economy, Security, Theory - An International Conference

Speakers included: Martin Shaw (University of Sussex), Bryan Mabee (Queen Mary), Naison Ngoma (Institute of Security Studies, South Africa), Kate Hudson (Head of CND)

CGPE Public Roundtable on the Financial Crisis

Speakers included: Graeme Thompson, Matthew Watson, Neil McCulloch, Ray Barrell

2008

Workshop: China and the Transformation of the International Political Economy

Speakers included: Gracia Abad, Stephen Rigney, Jeffrey Henderson, Kees van der Pijl, William Vlcek, Kevin Gray

2007

Workshop: Labour and the Global Political Economy

Speakers included: Robert O'Brien, Matt Davies, Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick, Peter Waterman, Ben Rogaly, Geert de Neeve