CCS is a world-leading centre for critical interdisciplinary research into the past, present and future of capitalism, directed by @ariskomporozos.
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Finance has shaped our world. Now it must help build the one we need.
Today we launch the Global Consortium for Rethinking Capitalism (GCRC): a new alliance reimagining what finance can make possible for public value.
Learn more + watch the trailer: gcrc.online
How might the state evolve in the wake of today’s crises?
📅 11 December 2025, 17:00–19:00
📍 UCL IAS
CCS is convening an innovative interdisciplinary workshop that brings together researchers, policy advocates, game designers & artists.
Details: ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
Our first event of the academic year is the UK book launch of Susan Zieger's LOGISTICS AND POWER.
🗓️29 October 2025, 5:00 pm–7:00 pm
📍IAS Common Ground G11, ground floor, South Wing
UCL, Gower St, London
Followed by a reception.
Free and open to all.
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
Today we launch the Global Consortium for Re-thinking Capitalism with an ambitious, experimental workshop: Collapse Finance.
We need a new financial imagination to confront collapse and build fairer planetary futures.
Follow and engage here ↓
e-flux.com/announcements/662…
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Warum Friedrich Merz' Zeit bei BlackRock wichtig ist - und wie diese Finanzriesen wesentliche Teile unseres Lebens & Alltags kontrollieren. Jetzt drängen sie gerade darauf, länger zu arbeiten.
Wichtiger Essay von @GeorgDiez1 und @ariskomporozos
zeit.de/kultur/2025-05/asset…
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Top of today’s @DIEZEIT: our essay on how Friedrich Merz is reshaping German conservatism through the asset management playbook. @GeorgDiez1 zeit.de/kultur/2025-05/asset…
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In London today?!
Join @ariskomporozos and the @ucl_ccs this evening for an amazing discussion with @koheisaito0131 on his book ‘Slow Down: Slow Down: How Degrowth Communism Can Save the Earth’
On April 15, we're hosting the much-anticipated UK launch of @koheisaito0131's SLOW DOWN
Kohei Saito will be in conversation with our Centre Director Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou
6pm, Logan Hall, 20 Bedford Way
Open to all. First-come, first-seated.
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
UCL Centre for Capitalism Studies retweeted
On April 15, we're hosting the much-anticipated UK launch of @koheisaito0131's SLOW DOWN
Kohei Saito will be in conversation with our Centre Director Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou
6pm, Logan Hall, 20 Bedford Way
Open to all. First-come, first-seated.
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
TOMORROW!
On April 15, we're hosting the much-anticipated UK launch of @koheisaito0131's SLOW DOWN
Kohei Saito will be in conversation with our Centre Director Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou
6pm, Logan Hall, 20 Bedford Way
Open to all. First-come, first-seated.
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
Check out our amazing line-up of upcoming events with @koheisaito0131, @ariskomporozos, @ana_valdi, @Amin_Samman, @noamyuran, Caroline Hossein and others!
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
On April 15, we're hosting the much-anticipated UK launch of @koheisaito0131's SLOW DOWN
Kohei Saito will be in conversation with our Centre Director Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou
6pm, Logan Hall, 20 Bedford Way
Open to all. First-come, first-seated.
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
How does finance shape our world today? One idea // 60 seconds with @ucl_ccs Director @ariskomporozos: youtube.com/shorts/tF1p4rzol…
Work with us!
We invite scholars, policymakers, and practitioners worldwide to collaborate on urgent research into how financial systems can be reimagined to address global challenges.
Information on current opportunities through the link below:
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
The UCL Centre for Capitalism Studies presents:
***SLOW DOWN - the UK launch***
Kohei Saito in conversation with Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou.
🗓️6-7pm April 15th
📍Logan Hall, 20 Bedford Way
Open to all
@koheisaito0131
@ariskomporozos
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
Last Thursday, over 1,000 people packed @ucl's Logan Hall to listen to @PikettyWIL, @gilliantett and @AyoCaesar at our @ucl_ccs Inaugural Annual Conversation. Thank you all for an incredible evening, and stay tuned!
TONIGHT!
CAPITALISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY
LOGAN HALL 20 BEDFORD WAY
@PikettyWIL
@AyoCaesar
@gilliantett
@ariskomporozos
Few remaining tickets:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/will-capi…
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At @MarxLibrary listening to Julia Cagé presenting fascinating new joint work with @PikettyWIL — warming up for our major @ucl_ccs event tomorrow! 🎊
TOMORROW!
CAPITALISM IN THE 21st CENTURY
@AyoCaesar
@PikettyWIL
@gilliantett
@ariskomporozos
REGISTER NOW
ONLY FEW TICKETS REMAINING
LINK IN BIO
@UCLEvents
3 DAYS LEFT!
CAPITALISM IN THE 21st CENTURY
REGISTER NOW
LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE
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@AyoCaesar
@gilliantett
@PikettyWIL