Degrowth or regrowth?
A short online presentation to the 7th International Forum of the Financial University of Moscow on ‘the GAUNTLET OF NEW [AB] NORMALITY’ held in Moscow on 23 – 25 November 2021. This post [...]
Three articles on COVID
Though the date of this post is given as 4 May, it contains three articles written between 4th and 22 May, in response to the rapidly evolving situation as the pandemic began, and a video of a [...]
Evaluating the 2012 London Olympics (评估2012年伦敦奥运会)
Evaluating the 2012 London Olympics’. Presentation to conference of Beijing Sports University on ‘Thinking of Different Nations with a Philosophical view’, within the research [...]
Regional and Local Social and Economic Development Alternatives: conference in Irkutsk
In September 2018 Sergey Levchenko, the left-wing governor of the region of Irkutsk, organised a conference on Regional and local development, with the assistance of Boris Kakarlitsky. We [...]
Remembering the Future: Place and narrative in the age of the internet
Keynote presentation to the Association of Manitoba Museums, November 2015. The post includes the text and slides Cite as: Freeman, Alan (2015). ‘Remembering the Future: Place and narrative [...]
The 2015 UK Election – articles in the Winnipeg Free Press
Two articles by Radhika and myself on Cameron’s failed gamble, and the surge in the support for the Scottish National Party
It’s not a Horseless Carriage, it’s a Car: Public culture in the age of the internet. Presentation to Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra awayday
The definitive version of this slideshow.
Speech to the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences on the Role of the Creative Industries in Economic and Human Development
I was invited by Professor Meng Jie to deliver a talk to the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, in the course of a longer visit in which I presented a course on the topic to students at Tsing [...]
All our Tomorrows: the Irresistible Economics of Art for Everyone
This paper was the fruit of the [discussion organised by DAC] (Digital and Copyright Association) that took place in 2012. DACS published a book containing contributions from artists, economists [...]
