SAPE (Series in Advanced Political Economy)

🔥In 1 hour🔥 🔌 Energy and Food: Towards public ownership and re-organising production 🌽 We have @graceblakeley.substack.com, Matt Huber, and @xkonstantinidis.bsky.social on the panel. Join us on Zoom 👉🏽 bit.ly/4zIzbon 🗓️ Wednesday 21 October ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 1pm (NY) / 12pm (OK)

🔥TOMORROW🔥 🔌 Energy and Food: Towards public ownership and re-organising production 🌽 We have @graceblakeley.substack.com, Matt Huber, and @xkonstantinidis.bsky.social on the panel. Join us on Zoom 👉🏽 bit.ly/4zIzbon 🗓️ Wednesday 21 October ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 1pm (NY) / 12pm (OK)

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[In 3 WEEKS] 🔥🔌 Energy and Food: Towards public ownership and re-organising production 🌽🔥 We have @graceblakeley.substack.com, Matt Huber, and @xkonstantinidis.bsky.social on the panel. Register to join 👉 tinyurl.com/yc39fb25 🗓️ Wednesday 21 October ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 1pm (NY) / 12pm (OK) 💻 Online

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The session will be chaired by Costas Lapavitsas. Organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk. Sign up for SAPE mailing list to stay updated: bit.ly/4yI7Py2

21 Sept

Our 2026/27 programme is here! The 1st session 🚢 Energy and Food: Towards public ownership and reorganising production🌽 is a month away on 📍21 Oct📍. Register NOW for Session 1 here: bit.ly/4rnGU8p We'll announce the speakers soon. Sign up for our mailing list to stay updated: bit.ly/4yI7Py2

wearesparc.orgImperialism Today: Production, Money and Power in a Fragmenting World -Costas Lapavitsas SOAS Imperialist ascendancy The intensification of imperialism during the last two decades, with the USA in the lead, is beyond dispute.

21 Sept

Organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk.

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SPARC

@wearesparc.bsky.social

23 Apr

"Globalisation, far from producing peaceful economic competition and state cooperation, has given birth to new and virulent forms of imperialism... resting on the organisation of production across borders and the command of money and finance." #imperialism #capitalism wearesparc.org/balancesheet...

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22 Apr

Some of our organisers have been part of the new international research collective just launched. Please see below for more information on ❤️‍🔥SPARC (Socio-economic Policy Analysis and Research Collective)❤️‍🔥 Visit the website: www.wearesparc.org

SPARC@wearesparc.bsky.social

We are proud to announce the launch of the Socioeconomic Policy Analysis & Research Collective (SPARC). We are an international research collective who analyse contemporary capitalism to develop concrete alternatives in the interests of working people. For more info visit www.wearesparc.org

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🚨TONIGHT🚨 Our final session of the year 🔥🌍🌳The Climate and Ecological Crisis and the Role of Trade Unions✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 Speakers: @maxajl.bsky.social & John Bellamy Foster Chair: Ying Chen 🗓️ Wednesday 18 March ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 2pm (NY) / 1pm (OK) Join ▶️ us02web.zoom.us/j/8321897736...

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Please note the starting time is❗️1 hour later than usual for NY and OK❗️ due to daylight savings. Jointly organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk. 💌 Sign up for our mailing list: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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GFTU Educational Trust

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📢 There's still time for you to have your say on the future of trade union education. 👂 We want to hear from workers no matter of current employment status or union membership. 👋 Get involved today - https://gftuet.org.uk/workersvoices2026 #GFTUET #WorkersVoices2026

16 Mar

🚨IN 2 DAYS - Our final session of the year 🔥🌍🌳The Climate and Ecological Crisis and the Role of Trade Unions✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 Speakers: @maxajl.bsky.social & John Bellamy Foster Chair: Ying Chen 🗓️Wednesday 18 March ⏰6pm (UK) / 2pm (NY) / 1pm (OK) Join ▶️ bit.ly/4s7P58l

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16 Mar

Please note that the time is ❗️1 hour later than usual in New York and Tulsa❗️ due to daylight savings. Jointly organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk. Sign up for our mailing list to stay updated: bit.ly/4rxDWMM

11 Mar

🚨Our final session of this academic year (2025/26) is coming up in a week. We discuss 🔥🌏🌳The Climate and Ecological Crisis and the Role of Trade Unions✊🏽✊🏿✊🏾 with @maxajl.bsky.social and John Bellamy Foster, chaired by Ying Chen. 🗓️ 18 March ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 2pm (NY) / 1pm (OK)

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11 Mar

Please note that it is 1 hour later than usual in NY and OK due to daylight savings. Jointly organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk. Sign up for our mailing list to stay updated: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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4 Mar

🚨TONIGHT🚨 Social reproduction and precarious and unpaid labour with @anamarymaquelin.bsky.social & Luiza Nassif Pires, chaired by Srishti Yadav. 🗓️ 4 March ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 1pm (NY) / 12pm (OK) Join here ▶️ us02web.zoom.us/j/8851135702... See below for detail. 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽

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‼️TOMORROW‼️ Our penultimate session of this academic year @anamarymaquelin.bsky.social & Luiza Nassif Pires will discuss 🔥Social Reproduction🔥 chaired by Srishti Yadav. 🗓️ 4 March ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 1pm (NY) / 12pm (OK) Join ▶️ us02web.zoom.us/j/8851135702...

3 Mar

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3 Mar

Sign up for our mailing list to stay updated: bit.ly/4b3TXFf Jointly organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk.

27 Feb

❤️‍🔥Next Wednesday❤️‍🔥, we will discuss 🔎 Social Reproduction and Precarious and Unpaid Labour 🔍 with @anamarymaquelin.bsky.social & Luiza Nassif Pires, chaired by Srishti Yadav. 🗓️ 4th March 2026 ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 1pm (NY) / 12pm (OK) Please see below for bullet points Anamary has kindly provided.

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27 Feb

Sign up for our mailing list to receive the Zoom link: bit.ly/4b3TXFf Jointly organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk.

24 Feb

If you're in London, come join the talk with one of our organisers @hwanheebae.bsky.social discussing political economy and why it matters for trade unions.

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✨ Celebrate 2 years of #FriendsofET 🗓️ Tue 10 March | 🕔 5–6pm 📍 @soasuni.bsky.social ✨Political Economy talk w/ @hwanheebae.bsky.social ✊ Open to all: https://actionnetwork.org/events/friends-of-gftuet-annual-meet-up 🎉 Find out what it means to be a #Friend: https://gftuet.org.uk/friends #GFTUET

23 Feb

We've been talking about the increasing job insecurity and precarity for the past few weeks. Next, we discuss 🔎Social Reproduction and Precarious and Unpaid Labour🔍 with @anamarymaquelin.bsky.social & Luiza Nassif Pires, chaired by Srishti Yadav. 🗓️ 4th March ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 1pm (NY) / 12pm (OK)

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23 Feb

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19 Feb

📺Catch up on the 8th session in the Political Economy International School series w/ @jamiewoodcock.com, Craig Gent & Chair, @chandnid.bsky.social. 🤖Are AI and Robots Coming For My Job? @soasnssrfree.bsky.social | @soaseconomics.bsky.social 📷Watch & share: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjnp... #GFTUET

youtube.comAre AI and Robots Coming For My Job?YouTube video by GFTU Educational Trust

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18 Feb

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🚨Wednesday🚨 We discuss 🔎The Rise of AI and the Changes in Work and Employment🔍 with @vivaharehills.bsky.social and Jamie Woodcock, chaired by @chandnid.bsky.social . 🗓️ 18 February ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 1pm (NY) / 12pm (OK) Join here: us02web.zoom.us/j/8197743642...

18 Feb

6PM TONIGHT (UK) (1pm NY / 12pm OK) 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 Join here ▶️https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81977436427?pwd=GEnabBopBqyU5tzCPYcauYnVYekwu8.1

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16 Feb

16 Feb

Jointly organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk. Sign up for our mailing list to stay updated: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

13 Feb

🚨Next Wednesday🚨 We discuss 🔎The Rise of AI and the Changes in Work and Employment🔍 with @vivaharehills.bsky.social and Jamie Woodcock, chaired by @chandnid.bsky.social 🗓️ 18 February ⏰ 6pm (UK) / 1pm (NY) / 12pm (OK) Register to receive the Zoom link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

13 Feb

Jointly organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk

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4 Feb

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TOMORROW We discuss 🚨Immigration and Labour🚨 with David Bacon and Hannah Cross, chaired by @surbhikesar.bsky.social. 🗓️ Wednesday 04 February ⏰ 6-8pm (UK) / 1-3pm (NY) / 12-2pm (OK) Join ▶️ bit.ly/4qdNZWG

3 Feb

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3 Feb

Jointly organised by @soase.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk

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SOAS Economics

2 Feb

📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics with @soasnssrfree.bsky.social for a discussion with David Bacon and Hannah Cross, chaired by @surbhikesar.bsky.social: 🎤 Immigration and Labour 🌍 🗓️ 04 February, 6PM 📍 Online, Via Zoom info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

29 Jan

🚨Next Wednesday (04 February 6pm UK)🚨 We'll talk about immigration and labour with David Bacon and Dr. Hannah Cross, chaired by @surbhikesar.bsky.social. Sign up to our mailing list to receive the Zoom link: bit.ly/47u3rZb

29 Jan

Jointly organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social and @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk.

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21 Jan

IN AN HOUR (6pm UK / 1pm NY / 12pm OK)👇🏽👇🏾👇🏿 Join here: us02web.zoom.us/j/8248683072...

SAPE (Series in Advanced Political Economy)@sapetalks.bsky.social

🚨TOMORROW 21 Jan🚨 We kick off 2026 with 🌏 Global Value Chains and What They Mean for International Workers' Solidarity ✊🏼✊🏿✊🏽. 📌Speakers: Nikos Chatzarakis & Andrea Ricci 📌Chair: Costas Lapavitsas ⏰ 6-8pm (UK) / 1-3pm (NY) / 12-2pm (OK) Join us here 👉🏼 bit.ly/4jP1Tgx

20 Jan

19 Jan

⛑️ Workers' Voices on Trade Union Education 2026 If you're based in Britain or Ireland, please take part! Launched by @gftuet.org.uk and @soaseconomics.bsky.social, the survey aims to find out 🔎workers' experiences with trade unions and union education, and their interest in political economy 🔍

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🚀 LAUNCHED TODAY 🔥 Workers’ survey on trade union education with @soaseconomics.bsky.social Open to all workers in Britain & Ireland (any nationality, job status, or union membership) ⏰ 3–7 mins | 🔐 Confidential Take part: https://gftuet.org.uk/workersvoices2026 #WorkersVoices2026 #GFTUET #SOAS

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9 Jan

Happy New Year! Our first session in 2026 is in less than 2 weeks. 🌍 Global value chains and what they mean for international workers solidarity ✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼 🔉 Nikolaos Chatzarakis & Andrea Ricci 📆 Wed 21 January 2026 ⏰ 6-8pm (UK) / 1-3pm (NY) / 12-2pm (OK) Watch our first 5 sessions ▶️ bit.ly/4ptR98k

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9 Jan

Sign up for our mailing list to stay updated: bit.ly/47u3rZb Organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social @nssrnews.bsky.social & @freefreeforum.bsky.social, supported by @gftuet.org.uk

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10 Dec 2025

In 3 HOURS! Join us on Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/j/8494914746...

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SAPE 5. Welfare Regime and Capitalism: 🏡Housing🏡 & 👵🏾Pensions👴🏼 📌Wednesday 10 Dec 6pm UK time Join Manuel Aalbers and @hwanheebae.bsky.social to discuss ‼️why we can't afford housing and retirement ⁉️, chaired by @karthikmanickam.bsky.social. ▶️ us02web.zoom.us/j/8494914746...

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SOAS Economics

@soaseconomics.bsky.social

9 Dec 2025

📌 Join us TOMORROW with @soasnssrfree.bsky.social for a discussion with Manuel Aalbers and @hwanheebae.bsky.social, Chaired by Karthik Manickam: 🎤 Welfare Regime and Capitalism: Housing and Pensions 🌍 🗓️ 10 December, 6PM 📍 Online, Via Zoom info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

8 Dec 2025

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8 Dec 2025

Jointly organised by @soaseconomics.bsky.social, @nssrnews.bsky.social, and @freefreeforum.bsky.social & supported by @gftuet.org.uk. Sign up for our mailing list: bit.ly/47u3rZb

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Paulo L dos Santos

@plbds.bsky.social

26 Nov 2025

The Forum for Real Economic Emancipation has put out an edited version of our talks to British trade union activists & educators on Inflation and the Cost of Living Crisis earlier this month. With Ramaa Vasudevan. @freefreeforum.bsky.social @soasnssrfree.bsky.social #EconSky youtu.be/KiGBiOUR_00?...

youtu.beInflation & the Cost of Living Crisis: Who Pays, Who’s Protected?YouTube video by FREE – Forum for Real Economic Emancipation

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FREE

@freefreeforum.bsky.social

26 Nov 2025

We’re told inflation happens because workers “ask for too much” and “consume too much.” But that story puts the blame on workers instead of excessive profit margins. 👉 Watch for the deeper dive into #capitalism, #inflation, and #costofliving youtu.be/KiGBiOUR_00