I’m happy to do talks and give interviews on topics relating to Why We Can’t Afford the Rich where I can. Here are some videos, talks, podcasts, guest blogs and interviews I’ve done relating to the book, plus some coverage by other websites:
13th February 2016 11am Talk on Why We Can’t Afford the Rich to Lancaster Diocesan Faith and Justice Commission, St Bernadette’s Parish Room, Bowerham Road, Lancaster, LA1 4HT
20th January 2016 Blog: ‘Moral economy: a different way of thinking about the future’: https://opendemocracy.net/beyondslavery/andrew-sayer/moral-economy-different-way-of-thinking-about-economics-for-future
12th January 2016 Talk on book to South Lakes Green Party, Kendal
11th November 2015 Talk on book to Faith and Justice Group, Settle, Yorkshire
5th November 2015 Lecture on my book to Cambridge Society for Social and Economic Development, University of Cambridge.
6th October 2015 Radio Interview with KPFA Radio, Berkeley, California ‘Against the Grain’ https://kpfa.org/episode/against-the-grain-october-6-2015/
29th September 2015, British Association, London, received Peter Townsend Prize http://www.britac.ac.uk/news/news.cfm/newsid/1327
8th September 2015 Talk on my book to Lancaster and Fleetwood Green Party, Lancaster
15th June 2015 Talk on my book to the “Cafe Scientifique”, The Robert Gillow, Lancaster
27th April 2015 Lecture on my book for University of Bristol, Social Sciences, 4pm
17th April 2015 British Sociological Association Annual conference, Glasgow Caledonian University. I’m giving plenary on Challenging the Rich: Theoretical Resources
13th April 2015 Short piece on French website Slate based on the Salon excerpt. The title is Slate’s not mine:
http://www.slate.fr/story/100269/super-riches-sont-des-parasites
11th April 2015 Excerpt from my book in Salon, in advance of North American book launch on 15th April. N.B. the title is Salon’s not mine:
29th January 2015: Podcast of lecture: Social Science, Critique and the Rich, Institute of Social Research, Birkbeck College, University of London: http://www.bbk.ac.uk/bisr/podcasts
18th November 2014 – launch lecture in Cardiff:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caEW8Hqbsvg
Here are the powerpoint slides for the above talk:
8th November 2014 Interview on RT Going Underground programme:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZLKTkJ4f4k
13th June 2013 lecture to the Vienna University of Economics & Business
Finally, on a lighter note: here’s a prize-winning cake, baked by Cathlin Prill in a ‘bake-off’ competition in my department in 2014:
Cake – Cathlin Prill, photo, Imogen Tyler
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