This is the first organised presentation of my theses on Columbian myth system as the organising principle of the Collective West. It argues that there is a continuity in imperialism dating back [...]
Online presentation. Spanish language version of ‘What is the Creative Economy? This post contains the slideshow and the conference programme
Organised by the Karl Polanyi Centre, the College for Advanced Studies in Social Theory, and Eszmélet Journal We could not attend this conference, in Budapest, but presented online. I gave a [...]
Invited to UNAM in the winter of 2019, I arrived in Mexico on the same day as Evo Morales. Deposed and threatened with assassination in the Bolivian coup, he escaped to Mexico with the valiant [...]
Presentation to the Winnipeg Venezuela Peace Committee, September 2019.
This presentation, by skype, was given to a seminar organised by the economics department of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). It is essentially the Spanish language version of [...]
Presentation to a workshop organised by Paul Kellog and Abbie Bakan on ‘Precarity and the World Economy’ in Toronto. It is a precursor of the version presented in Spanish to a seminar organised [...]
Talk to the ‘Wilhelm Wolff Discussion Circle’ in Izmir. Slideshow only,
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 [...]
This paper suggests the foundations for a theory of mental objects and their role in production, later developed fully in my debate with Buzgalin in Science and Society, and my contribution to [...]
