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‘Imitation, Contagion, Suggestion: Rethinking the Social’

Conference at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark 28–29 May 2015 The imagery of imitation, contagion, and suggestion, which played a key role in the formative years of the social sciences at the end of...

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Research Colloquium on Crowd Dynamics and Financial Markets Fall 2015

Announcing Research Colloquium on Crowd Dynamics and Financial Markets Fall 2015, Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School. Colloquium Fall 2015  

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Debt Trails: Workshop in Budapest 3-4 March 2016

   Debt trails: Mapping relations of debt and credit from everyday actors to global credit markets A workshop with Paul Langley and Liz McFall 3-4 March 2016, Budapest, Hungary, ELTE University The...

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Marketplace Icons

Consumption Markets & Culture is pleased to make a selection of its ‘Marketplace Icon’ papers available, including MP3 by Janice Denegri Knott; Teddy Bears by Anu Valtonen; Ad Agencies by Giana...

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Why More Diversity on Wall Street Might Fight Bubbles

Two recent pieces featuring David Stark that might interest Charisma readers – relating to a recent paper co-authored by Sheen S. Levinea, Evan P. Apfelbaumc, Mark Bernardd, Valerie L. Bartelte, Edward...

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Moving Consumption Special Issue

A new special issue of Consumption Markets & Culture edited by Helene Brembeck, Franck Cochoy & Johanna Moisander on ‘Moving Consumption’ Consumption Markets & Culture, Volume 18, Issue 1,...

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Child and Teen Consumption Conference 2016

May be of interest to Charisma readers: Child and Teen Consumption Conference 2016 Aalborg University, Denmark, is hosting the 7th Child and Teen Consumption conference the 27-29th of April 2016. For...

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Geographies of debt and indebtedness: everyday and comparative frames

Call for Papers Annual Meeting of the Royal Geography Society with the Institute for British Geographers 1st – 4th September 2015 Venue:  The University of Exeter Convenors Christopher Harker (Durham...

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Financialisation of everyday life

Fourth Global Conference on Economic Geography (Oxford, 19-22 August 2015)  Session: Financialisation of everyday life     Organisers: Shaun French (University of Nottingham), Karen Lai (National...

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New issue of Journal of Cultural Economy

Journal of Cultural Economy, Volume 8, Issue 1, February 2015 is now available online on Taylor & Francis Online. Special Issue: Rhetoric of Economics This new issue contains the following...

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How it became easier to borrow than to save

Book launch, discussion & drinks reception 6.00 – 8.15pm, Wednesday 29th April 2015 St Luke’s Community Centre, 90 Central St, London EC1V 8AJ (near Old Street / Barbican) The savings rate in the...

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PhD opportunity at Linköping University: tax compliance

​Tema T (Department for thematic studies – technology and social change),  Linköping University ​,​ announces ​a​ PhD student position in Technology and Social Change: Research project on tax...

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MoneyLab Reader – out now!

The print edition of the MoneyLab Reader: An Intervention in Digital Economy is now available. The E-Pub of the Reader will follow shortly. Copies can be ordered on the Institute of Network Cultures...

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Research Colloquium on ‘Crowd Dynamics and Financial Markets’

Announcing the spring Research Colloquium on ‘Crowd Dynamics and Financial Markets’ – an overview below, with full details in the this poster. 23 March, 3–5 pm, Porcelaenshaven 18A, Room 3.135 Alex...

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Lectureships in Accounting at Sheffield

Two lectureships in Accounting at Sheffield Management School that may be of interest to Charisma readers. Flyer attached, plus more info here:...

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Aesthetics of Money and Finance, July 14

Panel Discussion: Aesthetics of Money and Finance: contemporary art reflects on offshore finance As part of the Show Me the Money exhibition which will tour Manchester’s People’s History Museum...

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Everyday Debt and Credit Special Issue

New double special issue of Cultural Studies. The introduction and Fiona Allon’s article ‘Everyday Leverage, or Leveraging the Everyday’ are available for a limited period on an Open Access basis....

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MoneyLab 2: Economies of Dissent

Info about the MoneyLab 2 symposium, hosted by the Institute of Network Cultures in Amsterdam on the 3 and 4 December. See here for more details. To quote the flyer: “During MoneyLab#2 international...

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‘Plastic Water’– new book by Hawkins, Potter and Race

‘Plastic Water: The Social and Material Life of Bottled Water’ has just been published by MIT Press. Looks brilliant.. here follows the publisher blurb – more info on the book here: Overview How did...

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Disrupting Capitalism? Market Coordination and Regulation in the Digital Age

Call for papers for mini-conference at SASE 28th Annual Conference, ‘Moral Economies, Economic Moralities’, June 24-26, 2016,  University of California, Berkeley DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS: January 18th,...

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The Marketization of Everyday Life

Call for papers for mini-conference at SASE 28th Annual Conference, ‘Moral Economies, Economic Moralities’, June 24-26, 2016, University of California, Berkeley  DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS: January 18th,...

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SASE conference deadline extended

SASE has extended its deadline for submissions until 1st February – including for the following mini-conferences on this site: The Domesticization of Financial Economies, III...

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‘Agencing Markets’ Special Issue

Editorial CMC in a hyper-globalized age Dannie Kjeldgaard Pages: 1-2 | DOI: 10.1080/10253866.2016.1133081 Introduction  From market agencements to market agencing: an introduction Franck Cochoy,...

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New Book: The Sociology of Consumption: A Global Approach

Joel Stillerman, Sociology, Grand Valley State University, recently published a book: The Sociology of Consumption: A Global Approach (Polity, 2015).  A description, table of contents, and link follow....

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Ethnography and New Money

A fantastic-looking event at Alliance Manchester Business School – a day-long workshop of presentations and panel discussion from some of the leading authorities in the social studies of finance. Lunch...

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Young scholars workshop on Global Finance

Young Scholars Workshop 2016 Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Global Finance: Taking Stock University of Bremen, 21-23 September 2016 Info at:...

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Maintainers II: Labor, Technology, and Social Orders

Call for Papers Maintainers II: Labor, Technology, and Social Orders April 6-8, 2017 We invite submissions and proposals for a conference called “The Maintainers II: Labor, Technology, and Social...

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Financialization and Beyond: Debt, Money, Wealth, and the Capture of Value

Call for Abstracts:  Financialization and Beyond: Debt, Money, Wealth, and the Capture of Value April 6-8, 2017, University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA.  Abstracts due December 1, 2016. Finance is hard to...

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New Economic Sociology and Sociology: Where Do They Meet? Where Do They Diverge?

CfP: New Economic Sociology and Sociology: Where Do They Meet? Where Do They Diverge?  Workshops: Bringing The New Economic Sociology Back Into the Sociological Analysis Warsaw, 22-23 May 2017 Economic...

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New IMTFI blog series on demonetization in India

On November 8, 2016, India demonetized two major banknotes in circulation. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) figures, the denominated notes accounted for 86% of the value of currency in...

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