Not the Thucydides Trap
Presentation to the World Association for Political Economy (WAPE) on ‘Rethinking Economic Analysis: Perspective of Political Economy’, Shanghai International Studies University, China
In Memoriam Jude Woodward
We woke to learn with terrible sadness that we have lost Jude Woodward, a comrade, a friend, and an inspiration. I worked with Jude at the GLA for eight years, which made London what it is today [...]
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 [...]
Brexit, the City, and the crisis of Conservatism
This paper by Radhika Desai and myself was published by the Val Dai club as https://valdaiclub.com/a/reports/report-brexit-the-city-and-the-crisis/. This post also contains a shorter article in [...]
Evolution of London Transport
I was asked by a consultant working with Moscow City for notes on the evolution of London’s Transport system. These are they.
Winnipeg Free Press Café discussion on arts and culture
Slides and notes for a discussion on arts and culture with Thom Sparling and Lyn Skromeda. Became an op-ed in the Winnipeg Free Press.
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.
It’s not a Horseless Carriage it’s a Car: presentation to Manitoba Premier’s Advisory Council
A presentation on the new economic role of the creative industries and their significance for Manitoba and Canada
