We are the Robert L. Heilbroner Center for Capitalism Studies at The New School for Social Research.
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Introducing the Heilbroner Center for Capitalism Studies 2026. An exciting community of scholars examining capitalism and its implications for democracy and global politics at @TheNewSchool.
Meet our people and projects: capitalismstudies.org
New working paper by W. Milberg & L. Johnston:
“The China Shock Then and Now: Imports, Cost Markups and Profits.”
📄 Read: capitalismstudies.org/wp-con…
New Working Paper by J. Heintz & W. Milberg:
“Investing in Power: Unequal Exchange in Global Value Chains.”
How firms invest in market power - as sellers & buyers - to capture global value.
📄 Read: peri.umass.edu/wp-content/up…
#PoliticalEconomy #Trade #GlobalValueChains
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Join us 12/2 for a Heilbroner Center event "The Contested Domain: Selected Writings on Marxism & Feminism" by Lise Vogel, edited by Kirstin Munro, Asst. Prof. of Economics, NSSR. The work spans five decades of Vogel’s work in Marxist & feminist theory.
event.newschool.edu/marxistf…
Join us for a conversation on technology, democracy, and the future of capitalism with Cédric Durand and Michael A. McCarthy, discussing their new books.
🗓 Tuesday, November 4
🕓 4:00–6:00pm
📍 Wolff Conference Room, R1103 — 6 E 16th St, New York, NY
🔗event.newschool.edu/economic…
Current @TheNewSchool students -- want to learn about the Minor in Capitalism Studies (Grad & Undergrad)?
📅 Oct 16 | 🕔 5–6PM | 📍 6 E 16th St, Room 1001
Hosted by Profs. Julia Ott & Will Milberg.
Pizza included!
Register → event.newschool.edu/capstudi…
🚨 Major news!
We’re launching two major research initiatives:
- Towards a New Democratic Political Economy
- Recalibrating Global Economic Relations: US–China–India
Learn more on our website capitalismstudies.org
and follow us on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/robert-…
All of them contributed to the recent special issue of @SocResJournal "Challenges to Democracy and the Future of Capitalism." The special issue of Social Research can be accessed here muse.jhu.edu/issue/53301.
Here is a clip from my fascinating conversation this week on economy and democracy, with @MazzucatoM, @hanskundnani, @tghilarducci, and Mark Setterfield. The full conversation can be found: youtube.com/watch?v=x0MqF_Gn…
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Check out this insightful and timely conversation between Will Milberg of @CapStudies, @MazzucatoM, @hanskundnani, and @NSSR's @tghilarducci and Mark Setterfield about democracy and the economy, which they had the day after the US presidential election.
youtube.com/watch?v=x0MqF_Gn…
Next year the Heilbroner Center will continue to host events and serve as the home for a number of research projects, including the project on “Economy and Democracy,” supported by grants from the Open Society Foundations and the Hewlett Foundation.
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The Heilbroner Center for Capitalism Studies is pausing its fellowship program for one year. There will be no student or faculty fellowships at the Center in the 2023-2024 academic year. The fellowships will resume in academic year 2024-2025.
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HAPPENING NOW!!
Panelists probe the scope and scale of present-day Caribbean social emergencies brought about by climate colonialism and centuries of racial capitalism
presented by:
@histresist @tingo_taught_me
THE FINAL HEILBRONER EVENTS OF THE SPRING SEMESTER | Don't miss them! - mailchi.mp/7b8f3e1ca0ef/heil…
Heilbroner News | A talk on how capitalists think, a symposium on reparative Caribbean ecologies, a premiere screening + more! - mailchi.mp/f22448c8fcaf/heil…
Thank you @juliangomezdel for spreading the word! Don't miss this upcoming event with Current Heilbroner Fellows @claraemattei and @q_bruneau
Next week! How Capitalists Think @CapStudies
A discussion of "States and The Masters of Capital" by @q_bruneau and "The Capital Order" @claraemattei, with Jeremy Adelman (Princeton University) and Julia Ott (NSSR/ Historical Studies). @NSSRNews
event.newschool.edu/howcapit…
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Next week! How Capitalists Think @CapStudies
A discussion of "States and The Masters of Capital" by @q_bruneau and "The Capital Order" @claraemattei, with Jeremy Adelman (Princeton University) and Julia Ott (NSSR/ Historical Studies). @NSSRNews
event.newschool.edu/howcapit…
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📢 Sociology Colloquium: "Race, Class and Capitalism: The Changing Views of W.E.B. Du Bois"
📅 Apr. 18, 6 PM
How should we think about the relations among race, class and capitalism?
Register here:
event.newschool.edu/michaelb…
Heilbroner News | Events on race, class and W.E.B. Du Bois, Ukraine, capitalism, Caribbean ecologies + Earth Month, Janey Fellowships, news & more!- mailchi.mp/797cee9cc4cb/heil…
THIS TUESDAY | Race, Class and Capitalism: The Changing Views of W.E.B. Du Bois with Michael Burawoy - mailchi.mp/7984ab3df155/heil…
