TALKS/EVENTS

2025

  • SASE 2025, Featured book salon discussant, China’s Gilded Age by Yuen Yuen Ang.
  • SASE 2025, Book salon discussant, Visions of Financial Order by Kim Pernell.
  • SASE 2025, Montreal, “American Political Economy in the Twentieth Century: A View from the Bench.”
  • May 9-11, Politics, Culture, and Markets conference at UC-Berkeley! 
  • December 3, “Re-Reading Karl Marx’s Capital, volume 1: Paul North in Conversation with Roberto Saba, Basak Kus, Stephen Cucharo, and Ulrich Plass” Wesleyan University.
  • November 21, “Thinking Through Research Design: Theory, Data, and Mixed Methods” Asia School of Business, Kuala Lumpur
  • November 13, “Regulation, Crisis, and Democracy in the Age of Finance“, Asia School of Business, Kuala Lumpur.
  • October 28, Workshop hosted by Basak Kus and Wolfgang Streeck: Law and Political Economy: American and European PerspectivesMax Planck Institute, Cologne.
  • June 28, Author Meets Critics: “Neoliberalism, Finance, and Democracy in the US.” Book panel with Brian Judge, Jakob Feinig, and Onur Ozgode. SASE, Limerick.
  • June 18, “From Finance to Climate: “Economistic Fallacies,” “Organized Irresponsibility,” and “Tragic Individualization” En Route to Democratic Crisis,Max Planck Institute, Cologne- Scholar-in-Residence Lecture.
  • June 4, “There Is More to It Than the Repeal of Glass-Steagall: Drifting, Micro, and Information-Based Financial Regulation, Max Planck Institute, Cologne- Scholar-in-Residence Lecture.
  • May 24, Adaptive Political Economy: Toward a New Paradigm – A Conversation with Yuen Yuen Ang” SASE WAG Forum.
  • May 22, Planning for Climate Change Expert Workshop, International Karl Polanyi Society.
  • May 13, Book talk: “Disembedded: Regulation, Crisis, and Democracy in the Age of Finance,” Carlos III, Madrid.
  • May 3, “Politics and Sociology of Finance: New Books on the Block” with Basak Kus, Kim Pernell, Megan Tobias Neely. SASE WAG Forum.
  • April 29, Book talk: “Disembedded: Regulation, Crisis, and Democracy in the Age of Finance” AxPo Observatory of Market Society Polarization, Sciences Po in Paris.
  • February 24. “Taking Neoliberalism Out of the Gutter: A Polanyian Fix,” Yale Law School, Neoliberalism and Capitalism as Keywords in History Conference.
  • February 8. “Guardians of Prudence?: Economists, Risk Regulation, and the Protective State.” University of Montreal, Center for Research in Ethics.

2023

  • Professor Kus gave a talk as 2023 faculty at STS Summer School @ Harvard.
  • Professor Kus co-organized a conference at Freie University in Berlin on “Greening the Economy“(June 2-4, 2023)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Watch:Financialization, Credit, and Inequality The MacMillan Report