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Research Group New Cold War Studies @fgncws.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Out now and highly recommended: Engineering Global Socialism. Ownership, Non-Alignment, and Corporate Culture in a Bosnian Company by Anna Calori iupress.org/978025307511...

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Engineering Global Socialism

Engineering Global Socialism chronicles the journey of the Bosnian global corporation Energoinvest and its workers from its Yugoslav socialist ideals through...

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undercoverhist.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

1/x Aurélien Saïdi and I wrote a history of the 3-equation New Keynesian model, starting from an unusual angle: documenting the intertwining of research, pedagogical and policy goals in the development of a model Open access link to advance publication: read.dukeupress.edu/hope/article...

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Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche @cleocz.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

We are very happy to launch the *Cambridge Elements in History of Economics series* The 1st Element *The Mathematisation of Economics* by Marcel Boumans is freely available online until 18 September! www.cambridge.org/core/publica...

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History of Economics

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undercoverhist.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

1/n We've just put a new (long) paper online: osf.io/preprints/so... It's a new history of macroeconomics, and it's been one very, very important for me to write It summarizes what historians of macro have been up to in the 10 years, but more importantly...

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Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

This is such a fantastic piece by @francesca-b.bsky.social on the femicide of French sociologist Hélène Rytmann-Legotien by her husband, the famous Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser. It shows importance of - history as "his story" - himpathy (Manne) - antifeminism in (orthodox) Marxist circles

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Theory, Culture & Society @theoryculturesociety.org · 08/05/2026

From the Archive: Alberto Toscano, 'The Culture of Abstraction' - explores Whitehead's understanding of the social contexts and repercussions of mathematical and scientific abstraction. (2008) journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

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Nicolas Brisset @nbrisset.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Earlier this year, I took part in a workshop on methods and approaches in the history of economic thought (HET). Drawing on my habilitation work, I wrote this article. It makes the case for a social history of economic thought. 👇 www.tandfonline.com/eprint/UBG9X...

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Hanna Lucia Worliczek @hworliczek.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

We are excited to have @beccajackson.bsky.social as a guest speaker in the HoSK research colloquium: Why Study Nonstandard Measuring Practices? The Case of 20th Century Cervimetry. June 16 11:30h HS2, Währingerstr. 29, 1090 Wien @fakzen-thks.bsky.social @univie.ac.at #HistMed #HPS #HistSTM 1/2

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Rebecca L. Jackson (Durham University): Why Study Nonstandard Measuring Practices? The Case of 20th Century Cervimetry.

16.06.2026, 11:30-13:00h Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29, 1090 Wien

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Cyrus Mody @ccmmody.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

@patrickmccray.bsky.social (also @jonagar.bsky.social - any other authors on here?) have you seen Max Stadler's review of Greedy Science in Centaurus? Wonderful to see a reviewer taking the job so seriously! More like this please. doi.org/10.1484/J.CN...

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Book review: Michael D. Gordin & Patrick McCray (Eds.), Greedy Science: Creating Knowledge, Making Money, and Being Famous in the 1980s, Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025, 384 pp., I...

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Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche @cleocz.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

The Solow model talking to four microphones - a rare image of @vhalsmayer.bsky.social’s *model talk* happening in the wild

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daniela russ @ueberdruss.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

what do we talk about when we talk about energy? my answer features (among many others) adorno, bogdanov, and the austrian communist wilhelm frank, who experimented with national exergy balances in the 1950s. out april 2026.

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Robert Groß @robertgro5.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Du bist Dissertant*in, arbeitest an einem wirtschafts-, sozial- oder umwelthistorischen Thema, wirst an einer österreichischen Uni (zweit)betreut und möchtest erste Ergebnisse präsentieren und dich vernetzen? Dann solltest du dich für den 2-tägigen Workshop in Salzburg bewerben! #envhist

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London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk · 06/05/2026

‘“I want a husband who is between sixty and seventy years old,” announced a Parisian classified ad in 1813. “If possible, I’d prefer a former nobleman whose misfortunes, which are regrettably common, ruined him. I want him penniless.”‘ Jonny Bunning on matchmaking: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

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Jonny Bunning · Invisible Services: Post-Revolutionary Matchmaking

Claude Villiaume’s clients appear to have been happy to embrace the notion of arbitrary fortune. For men it turned...

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undercoverhist.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

1/n Verena Halsmayer giving the Blanqui lecture on the history of the Solow model, based on her wonderful book www.cambridge.org/core/books/m... #eshethes2026 Key insights:

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Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche @cleocz.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

New publication! 🥳

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Hyo Yoon Kang 강효윤 @hyoyoonkang.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Penned by my stellar EB colleagues: "We suggest that now is a useful moment in which to think again, to bring ‘the state’ back into view and examine the tools that are available to make sense of the present. [cont.]

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Fayad Mulla @fayadmulla.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Stell dir Hilfe vor, die für Jahrzehnte wirkt. Der Verein Energiekollektiv stellt einkommensschwachen Haushalten kostenlos Balkonkraftwerke zur Verfügung --> weniger Stromkosten, mehr Klimaschutz, keine Abhängigkeit von Fossildikaturen. Jetzt spenden: energiekollektiv.at#spenden

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Die Balkonrevolution: Nachhaltig helfen

Wir helfen Menschen mit wenig Geld mit Balkonkraftwerken, damit sie langfristig und nachhaltig vorwärts kommen.

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undercoverhist.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

J'ai réalisé pour @franceculture.fr un podcast sur l'histoire des méthodes que les économistes ont développé pour donner une valeur, ou un prix, aux "choses de la vie" depuis 100 ans La série de 10 (courts) épisodes est ici: www.radiofrance.fr/francecultur...

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La valeur des choses de la vie : un podcast à écouter en ligne

Comment les économistes fixent-ils la valeur des choses, matérielles ou immatérielles, qui composent notre quotidien ? L’historienne de l’économie Béatrice Cherrier nous éclaire sur les débats qui ont...

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Monika Dommann @modomodo.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

Es war eine Diss und ist nun ein Buch! Herzliche Gratulation Ludo Green. verlag.gta.arch.ethz.ch/de/gta:book_...

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Cominsitu @cominsitu.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Das Klima der Philosophie. Die ökologische Krise als Herausforderung für die Philosophie- und Ideengeschichte Herausgegeben von Melanie Sehgal und Martin Mulsow Erscheinungstermin: 13.10.2026 www.suhrkamp.de/buch/das-kli...

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niki rhyner @nikir.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

nice easter surprise: book has arrived 🪺🪺 its about the rise of cultural development in europe’s peripheries (in german). will be available OA in a few weeks here: www.wallstein-verlag.de/978383536056...

Foto des Buchs „Stunde der Peripherie“ auf einem Tisch

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infoclio.ch @infoclio.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Rezension: Im Buch «Auf Pump» untersucht Matthias Ruoss Ratenkredite im industriellen Kapitalismus. Cathrine Davies empfiehlt es auf HSozKult allen, «die sich für Geschlechtergeschichte, die Geschichte des Kapitalismus, des Konsums und des Eigentums interessieren» www.hsozkult.de/publicationr...

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Alex Oberländer @alexoberlaender.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

My review essay on "The Work That Never Ends" has been published open access in @conteurohistory.bsky.social. It reviews an edited volume on #emotions and #work, two books on #NS concepts of work and a monograpgh on a #GDR enterprise. Check it out here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... #skystorians

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The Work That Never Ends? New Works on the History of Labour | Contemporary European History | Cambridge Core

The Work That Never Ends? New Works on the History of Labour - Volume 35

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Maria Bach @mariabach.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

I have question from a colleague about the history of the concept of human capital. Any advice? Literature recommendations? @shoet.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social @cleocz.bsky.social @vhalsmayer.bsky.social

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Nicolas Brisset @nbrisset.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

journals.openedition.org/oeconomia/18... I love writing book reviews. They’re still a place where you can debate ideas, something that’s becoming a bit rarer in academia. OEconomia is especially great for this.The editors give us plenty of room to engage fully with the books we review.

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Editing Book Reviews in the History of Economics. An Interview with...

Julien Gradoz: The idea for this interview arose when I realized there’s virtually no research specifically dedicated to book reviews in the history of economics—or even in economics more broadly. ...

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Benjamin Braun @benbraun.social · 04/02/2026

🚨 The political economy of finance summer school is back, 3rd year running! Better still: We're bringing it to London via @lse-ei.bsky.social. 𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜: Finance & democracy 𝙳̲̲𝚊̲̲𝚝̲̲𝚎̲: 4-5 June 2026 𝘈𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘥𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦: March 1. Link below. We've got brilliant instructors as usual. Please spread the word!

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Center for the History of Political Economy @hopecenter.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Monday Listening: Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar episode 97, Verena Halsmayer (University of Vienna) speaks about her book Managing Growth in Miniature: Solow's Model as an Artifact (CUP 2024), Interventionist Social Knowledge, and alternative economic planning. hetpodcast.libsyn.com/episode-nine...

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Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast: Episode Ninety Seven

Jennifer and François Allisson chat with Verena Halsmayer, University Assistant in the Department of History at the University of Vienna. The conversation focuses on Dr. Halsmayer’s award-winning book...

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Economic thought @economicthought.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Verena Halsmayer, Managing Growth in Miniature: Solow’s Model as an Artifact (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024), pp. 279, $130 (hardcover). ISBN: 9781316515181. Goulven Rubin doi.org/10.1017/S105...

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Onur Erdur @onurerdur.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Biete am 17.4. eine Masterclass zu "Die Geisteswissenschaften in den 1990ern" an. Der Kurs richtet sich an Masterstudierende und Promovierende (nicht nur HU!). Anmeldefrist: 15.3.2026. Plätze sind begrenzt. Mehr Infos im Link. Please spread the word! www.appliedhumanities.net/events-items...

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Science Wars und Cultural Turns (Masterclass mit Onur Erdur) — applied humanities

Masterclass mit Onur Erdur Science Wars und Cultural Turns: Die Geisteswissenschaften in den 1990ern Freitag, 17.04.2026, 10-18 Uhr

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Anton Tantner @adresscomptoir.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/01/2026

Seit gestern online: Das Alltags|Ökonomien-Blog, welches Beiträge eines Workshops zu den Haushaltsbüchern der Sammlung Frauennachlässe (Uni Wien) dokumentiert - gehostet bei @dehypotheses - mit Dank an die Herausgeberi*nnen Sebastian Felten, Li Gerhalter und Verena Halsmayer sowie die […]

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Evelyne Luef @evelyneluef.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Sehr schön war heute die Tea hour in der Sammlung Frauennachlässe, bei der Li Gerhalter, @sebastianfelten.bsky.social und @vhalsmayer.bsky.social den neuen Weblog Alltags|Ökonomien vorgestellt haben, der ab sofort online ist! haushalt.hypotheses.org

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Alltags|ökonomien

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Adrian Currie @adrian-currie.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

Book launch for “Methods in the Philosophy of Science: a user’s guide”. Ftf in Exeter and online on the 29th of Sept feat Sophie Veigl, Kerry McKenzie, Hasok Chang, and me. It should be fun! (the book will be open access in July, contact me in the meantime) www.exeter.ac.uk/events/detai... #philsci

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Journal of the History of Ideas @jhideas.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

In a new piece for the JHI forum on political economy, Federico D’Onofrio discusses the rise of a class of "agricultural economists" as part of a broader trend intersecting with and going beyond "rural modernism" in twentieth-century Europe. @fdonoff.bsky.social

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The Margins of the Field: Rediscovering Agricultural Economists for the History of Ideas

by Federico D’Onofrio This think piece is part of a JHI Blog forum, “The Return of Political Economy in Intellectual History.”

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Scarcerc @scarcerc.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

We are thrilled to share this! 🎉 Our PhD student & Santorio Fellow @sarahseinitzer.bsky.social has a new post on @csmbr-pisa.bsky.social blog Forma Fluens: “Bergsucht and Miner’s Chest” ⛏️🫁—about miners’ health, morbi metallici, & early social care. Go give it a read! #HistMed #Mining

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daniela russ @ueberdruss.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

hagen schulz-forberg, james quilligan and I sat down a couple of months ago to talk about planetary thought in the early soviet union and why it's worth studying it today. the full conversation is now out: online.ucpress.edu/gp/article/6...

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Planetary Thought in the Early Soviet Union—A Conversation with Daniela Russ

In this episode, Daniela Russ, Junior Professor at the University of Leipzig, joins hosts Hagen Schulz-Forberg and James Quilligan to explore the fascinating intersections of energy, science, and plan...

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Lee Vinsel @leev.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

New Peoples & Things episode this week features Verena Halsmayer talking about her award-winning book, _Managing Growth in Miniature: Solow’s Model as an Artifact_, including how it relates to the economics of technological change. newbooksnetwork.com/managing-gro...

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Verena Halsmayer on Managing Growth in Miniature: Solow’s Model as an Artifact - New Books Network

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Mittelweg 36 @mittelweg36.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Vergewaltigung in der Ehe wurde in Deutschland erst 1997 kriminalisiert. Die vorausgegangenen Kämpfe von Feministinnen analysiert Hannah Catherine Davies in „Rechtsstaat und Patriarchat“. Im Podcast spricht sie mit @hannahschmidtott.bsky.social über Wandel, Staat und Strafe. 🎧: tinyurl.com/2bjjkh5e

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Economic thought @economicthought.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

New book: Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia, by Marko Grdešić & Mislav Žitko amzn.to/3JoWy1M

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Economic thought @economicthought.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

A review of Elizabeth Popp Berman's book (Thinking Like an Economist: How Efficiency Replaced Equality in U.S. Public Policy), by Tiago Mata muse.jhu.edu/article/971595

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Lee Vinsel @leev.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Very happy to see my article “Join us in preparing people for tomorrow’s jobs”: Robert Reich, the “New Economy,” and mythic thinking as interventionist knowledge - doi.org/10.1017/S026... - finally out in Science in Context.

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“Join us in preparing people for tomorrow’s jobs”: Robert Reich, the “New Economy,” and mythic thinking as interventionist knowledge | Science in Context | Cambridge Core

“Join us in preparing people for tomorrow’s jobs”: Robert Reich, the “New Economy,” and mythic thinking as interventionist knowledge

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intercomverlag @intercomverlag.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

new & online💥 cache 06 / Verwaltete Umwelt, Teil 1, von Nils Güttler, Christian Reiß und Mareike Vennen ″Wir träumen von Natur, leben aber in einer verwalteten Umwelt.″ cache.ch/verwalteteum...

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Cominsitu @cominsitu.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

🚨Workshop Announcement🚨 THE GROUNDS OF PLANNING: RATIONALITY, PSEUDORATIONALITY, AND CRITIQUE Keynotes by John O'Neill and Aaron Benanav December 4-5, 2025 Grimm-Zentrum Auditorium, Berlin organised by the Centre for Social Critique, HU Berlin criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/the-gr...

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