Philipp Golka
@pgolka.bsky.social
Senior researcher @mpifg.bsky.social, studying private wealth, finance & the state in the climate crisis. #privatewealth | #impinv | #greenfinance | #strandedassets
Looks like we’ve entered the "over the past year you would have made double the profit by selling dollars than buying tesla stocks"-stage of US financial power
January 30, 2026 at 11:12 AM
Looks like we’ve entered the "over the past year you would have made double the profit by selling dollars than buying tesla stocks"-stage of US financial power
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Bored beyond imagination, which is the perfect time to work on the grad seminar syllabus in Economic Sociology. General outline here:
January 29, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Bored beyond imagination, which is the perfect time to work on the grad seminar syllabus in Economic Sociology. General outline here:
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‼️If you are an early career researcher interested in CPE and related field and focus on Eastern Europe, the great team around @dorobohle.bsky.social at the Department of Political Science @univie.ac.at is looking for a postdoc 📣 Deadline 27.02. 📯Details here👇 jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...
jobs.univie.ac.at
January 28, 2026 at 3:30 PM
‼️If you are an early career researcher interested in CPE and related field and focus on Eastern Europe, the great team around @dorobohle.bsky.social at the Department of Political Science @univie.ac.at is looking for a postdoc 📣 Deadline 27.02. 📯Details here👇 jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...
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👋 Komm ins Team!
Wir suchen aktuell studentische Verstärkung für den Group & Conference Support.
Wir suchen aktuell studentische Verstärkung für den Group & Conference Support.
January 27, 2026 at 2:16 PM
👋 Komm ins Team!
Wir suchen aktuell studentische Verstärkung für den Group & Conference Support.
Wir suchen aktuell studentische Verstärkung für den Group & Conference Support.
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The Socio-Economic Review is now on LinkedIn! 📘🌐
If you already follow SASE and keep up with SER, this is an easy way to stay connected to journal updates, new issues, & articles as they’re published
Follow the new page: www.linkedin.com/company/soci...
#SASE #SocioEconomicReview #SocioEconomics
If you already follow SASE and keep up with SER, this is an easy way to stay connected to journal updates, new issues, & articles as they’re published
Follow the new page: www.linkedin.com/company/soci...
#SASE #SocioEconomicReview #SocioEconomics
Socio-Economic Review | LinkedIn
Socio-Economic Review | An interdisciplinary journal advancing socio-economic research at the intersection of economy and society | Socio-Economic Review (SER) is an interdisciplinary academic journal...
www.linkedin.com
January 27, 2026 at 11:02 AM
The Socio-Economic Review is now on LinkedIn! 📘🌐
If you already follow SASE and keep up with SER, this is an easy way to stay connected to journal updates, new issues, & articles as they’re published
Follow the new page: www.linkedin.com/company/soci...
#SASE #SocioEconomicReview #SocioEconomics
If you already follow SASE and keep up with SER, this is an easy way to stay connected to journal updates, new issues, & articles as they’re published
Follow the new page: www.linkedin.com/company/soci...
#SASE #SocioEconomicReview #SocioEconomics
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Those of you teaching theory: what is your favorite text to teach students what theories *do*?
January 26, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Those of you teaching theory: what is your favorite text to teach students what theories *do*?
Projektidee: Interdisziplinäre Erkundung der überraschenden Stärke des Kaffees im Bordbistro. Zufall oder Chiffre?
Anthropologische Spurensuche. Historische Einordnung. STS-Assemblierung. Soziologisches Verstehen.
Anthropologische Spurensuche. Historische Einordnung. STS-Assemblierung. Soziologisches Verstehen.
January 26, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Projektidee: Interdisziplinäre Erkundung der überraschenden Stärke des Kaffees im Bordbistro. Zufall oder Chiffre?
Anthropologische Spurensuche. Historische Einordnung. STS-Assemblierung. Soziologisches Verstehen.
Anthropologische Spurensuche. Historische Einordnung. STS-Assemblierung. Soziologisches Verstehen.
Those of you teaching theory: what is your favorite text to teach students what theories *do*?
January 26, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Those of you teaching theory: what is your favorite text to teach students what theories *do*?
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🚨 Postdoctoral Position at the University of Konstanz 🚨
We’re hiring a post-doc for our @excinequality.bsky.social project on political elites and decision-making.
4-year position | Deadline: Feb. 20 | Start: Sept 2026
Please share widely 🙏
The ad is here stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/f...
We’re hiring a post-doc for our @excinequality.bsky.social project on political elites and decision-making.
4-year position | Deadline: Feb. 20 | Start: Sept 2026
Please share widely 🙏
The ad is here stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/f...
Postdoctoral Position at the Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality”
Deadline: 20 February 2026, 12:00 pm CET
stellen.uni-konstanz.de
January 23, 2026 at 12:44 PM
🚨 Postdoctoral Position at the University of Konstanz 🚨
We’re hiring a post-doc for our @excinequality.bsky.social project on political elites and decision-making.
4-year position | Deadline: Feb. 20 | Start: Sept 2026
Please share widely 🙏
The ad is here stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/f...
We’re hiring a post-doc for our @excinequality.bsky.social project on political elites and decision-making.
4-year position | Deadline: Feb. 20 | Start: Sept 2026
Please share widely 🙏
The ad is here stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/f...
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In this paper I show that the prevalent forms of knowledge production and use are inadequate to guarantee the perpetuation of a safe ecological space and argue in favor of planning episteme against green finance 1/
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@tandfresearch.bsky.social @dehes.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@tandfresearch.bsky.social @dehes.bsky.social
The problem of knowledge in the Anthropocene
In the twentieth century, debates about economic planning were largely shaped by arguments concerning knowledge and the acquisition of information. As the century drew to a close, the dispute was a...
www.tandfonline.com
January 23, 2026 at 9:50 AM
In this paper I show that the prevalent forms of knowledge production and use are inadequate to guarantee the perpetuation of a safe ecological space and argue in favor of planning episteme against green finance 1/
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@tandfresearch.bsky.social @dehes.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@tandfresearch.bsky.social @dehes.bsky.social
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Financial war in response to trade war and territorial threats? More and more people appear to be calling for it. So I updated my post on U.S. Treasuries holdings—now with the latest data.
benjaminbraun.org/posts/treasu...
benjaminbraun.org/posts/treasu...
January 19, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Financial war in response to trade war and territorial threats? More and more people appear to be calling for it. So I updated my post on U.S. Treasuries holdings—now with the latest data.
benjaminbraun.org/posts/treasu...
benjaminbraun.org/posts/treasu...
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Excited to share that I will be spending Feb & Mar in London as Visiting Fellow at @lsesociology.bsky.social, collecting data for my new climate risk project. Thanks @rfelliott.bsky.social & LSE for the invitation!
If you're around and would like to meet for lunch/coffee/beer, please do reach out!
If you're around and would like to meet for lunch/coffee/beer, please do reach out!
January 19, 2026 at 10:53 AM
Excited to share that I will be spending Feb & Mar in London as Visiting Fellow at @lsesociology.bsky.social, collecting data for my new climate risk project. Thanks @rfelliott.bsky.social & LSE for the invitation!
If you're around and would like to meet for lunch/coffee/beer, please do reach out!
If you're around and would like to meet for lunch/coffee/beer, please do reach out!
Excited to share that I will be spending Feb & Mar in London as Visiting Fellow at @lsesociology.bsky.social, collecting data for my new climate risk project. Thanks @rfelliott.bsky.social & LSE for the invitation!
If you're around and would like to meet for lunch/coffee/beer, please do reach out!
If you're around and would like to meet for lunch/coffee/beer, please do reach out!
January 19, 2026 at 10:53 AM
Excited to share that I will be spending Feb & Mar in London as Visiting Fellow at @lsesociology.bsky.social, collecting data for my new climate risk project. Thanks @rfelliott.bsky.social & LSE for the invitation!
If you're around and would like to meet for lunch/coffee/beer, please do reach out!
If you're around and would like to meet for lunch/coffee/beer, please do reach out!
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Wow... Writing this paper was a bit like watching a soap opera unfold. But it's out now in @bjpir.bsky.social
The big story is still: The ECB marched forward, with clear democratic authorisation, but not the Fed. Green central banking is much more democratic than people think.
The big story is still: The ECB marched forward, with clear democratic authorisation, but not the Fed. Green central banking is much more democratic than people think.
January 16, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Wow... Writing this paper was a bit like watching a soap opera unfold. But it's out now in @bjpir.bsky.social
The big story is still: The ECB marched forward, with clear democratic authorisation, but not the Fed. Green central banking is much more democratic than people think.
The big story is still: The ECB marched forward, with clear democratic authorisation, but not the Fed. Green central banking is much more democratic than people think.
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🔔The University of Vienna invites applications for at least 40 funded doctoral positions across the Social Sciences & Humanities to do your own research project and choose your preferred supervisor.
❗Application deadline: March 2, 2026
👇Check eligibility here:
careers.univie.ac.at/en/praedoc/p...
❗Application deadline: March 2, 2026
👇Check eligibility here:
careers.univie.ac.at/en/praedoc/p...
careers.univie.ac.at
January 14, 2026 at 10:27 AM
🔔The University of Vienna invites applications for at least 40 funded doctoral positions across the Social Sciences & Humanities to do your own research project and choose your preferred supervisor.
❗Application deadline: March 2, 2026
👇Check eligibility here:
careers.univie.ac.at/en/praedoc/p...
❗Application deadline: March 2, 2026
👇Check eligibility here:
careers.univie.ac.at/en/praedoc/p...
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Mit der Wahl des Begriffs Sondervermögen zum Unwort des Jahres macht sich die Jury genau der Einseitigkeit schuldig, die sie selbst bemängelt.
Denn mehr staatliche Schulden bedeuten gerade bei Sondervermögen mehr Investitionen und damit tatsächlich mehr öffentliches Vermögen. 1/2
Denn mehr staatliche Schulden bedeuten gerade bei Sondervermögen mehr Investitionen und damit tatsächlich mehr öffentliches Vermögen. 1/2
"Sondervermögen" ist Unwort des Jahres 2025
Das Unwort des Jahres 2025 ist "Sondervermögen". Laut Jury ist der Begriff irreführend und verdeckt seine wahre Bedeutung: die Schuldenaufnahme. Auf Platz zwei landete das "Zustrombegrenzungsgesetz".
www.tagesschau.de
January 13, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Mit der Wahl des Begriffs Sondervermögen zum Unwort des Jahres macht sich die Jury genau der Einseitigkeit schuldig, die sie selbst bemängelt.
Denn mehr staatliche Schulden bedeuten gerade bei Sondervermögen mehr Investitionen und damit tatsächlich mehr öffentliches Vermögen. 1/2
Denn mehr staatliche Schulden bedeuten gerade bei Sondervermögen mehr Investitionen und damit tatsächlich mehr öffentliches Vermögen. 1/2
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Materialist Feminist Analyses of Fascist Capitalism
International Workshop
Friday, 13 February 2026
Renate von Metzler-Saal (Cas. 1.801), Goethe-University Frankfurt
With Melinda Cooper, Penelope Deutscher, Clara Mattei, Vanessa E. Thompson, Vanessa Wills
Please register by February 6!
International Workshop
Friday, 13 February 2026
Renate von Metzler-Saal (Cas. 1.801), Goethe-University Frankfurt
With Melinda Cooper, Penelope Deutscher, Clara Mattei, Vanessa E. Thompson, Vanessa Wills
Please register by February 6!
January 13, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Materialist Feminist Analyses of Fascist Capitalism
International Workshop
Friday, 13 February 2026
Renate von Metzler-Saal (Cas. 1.801), Goethe-University Frankfurt
With Melinda Cooper, Penelope Deutscher, Clara Mattei, Vanessa E. Thompson, Vanessa Wills
Please register by February 6!
International Workshop
Friday, 13 February 2026
Renate von Metzler-Saal (Cas. 1.801), Goethe-University Frankfurt
With Melinda Cooper, Penelope Deutscher, Clara Mattei, Vanessa E. Thompson, Vanessa Wills
Please register by February 6!
Mit der Wahl des Begriffs Sondervermögen zum Unwort des Jahres macht sich die Jury genau der Einseitigkeit schuldig, die sie selbst bemängelt.
Denn mehr staatliche Schulden bedeuten gerade bei Sondervermögen mehr Investitionen und damit tatsächlich mehr öffentliches Vermögen. 1/2
Denn mehr staatliche Schulden bedeuten gerade bei Sondervermögen mehr Investitionen und damit tatsächlich mehr öffentliches Vermögen. 1/2
"Sondervermögen" ist Unwort des Jahres 2025
Das Unwort des Jahres 2025 ist "Sondervermögen". Laut Jury ist der Begriff irreführend und verdeckt seine wahre Bedeutung: die Schuldenaufnahme. Auf Platz zwei landete das "Zustrombegrenzungsgesetz".
www.tagesschau.de
January 13, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Mit der Wahl des Begriffs Sondervermögen zum Unwort des Jahres macht sich die Jury genau der Einseitigkeit schuldig, die sie selbst bemängelt.
Denn mehr staatliche Schulden bedeuten gerade bei Sondervermögen mehr Investitionen und damit tatsächlich mehr öffentliches Vermögen. 1/2
Denn mehr staatliche Schulden bedeuten gerade bei Sondervermögen mehr Investitionen und damit tatsächlich mehr öffentliches Vermögen. 1/2
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🎙️ Meine Antrittsvorlesung ist in der Reihe „Hörsaal“ erschienen. Hier spreche über die Eigentumselite - also sehr reiche Familien - und was diese auszeichnet und verbindet.
@mpifg.bsky.social
@tuberlin.bsky.social
🎧 Jetzt nachhörbar:
www.deutschlandfunknova.de/podcasts/dow...
@mpifg.bsky.social
@tuberlin.bsky.social
🎧 Jetzt nachhörbar:
www.deutschlandfunknova.de/podcasts/dow...
Hörsaal
Podcast von "Hörsaal" abonnieren oder einzelne Beiträge herunterladen.
www.deutschlandfunknova.de
January 9, 2026 at 6:35 AM
🎙️ Meine Antrittsvorlesung ist in der Reihe „Hörsaal“ erschienen. Hier spreche über die Eigentumselite - also sehr reiche Familien - und was diese auszeichnet und verbindet.
@mpifg.bsky.social
@tuberlin.bsky.social
🎧 Jetzt nachhörbar:
www.deutschlandfunknova.de/podcasts/dow...
@mpifg.bsky.social
@tuberlin.bsky.social
🎧 Jetzt nachhörbar:
www.deutschlandfunknova.de/podcasts/dow...
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🗣️Laut und arrogant: Mit diesem Auftreten versuchten die Anwälte der Banken, Anne Brorhilker während der CumEx-Ermittlungen einzuschüchtern. Davon erzählt Anne im Interview mit @tilojung.bsky.social bei Jung & Naiv ✊⚖️
December 16, 2025 at 3:52 PM
🗣️Laut und arrogant: Mit diesem Auftreten versuchten die Anwälte der Banken, Anne Brorhilker während der CumEx-Ermittlungen einzuschüchtern. Davon erzählt Anne im Interview mit @tilojung.bsky.social bei Jung & Naiv ✊⚖️
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Very excited to have this commentary article out in @ripejournal.bsky.social – Open Access!
. . . a short 🧵:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
. . . a short 🧵:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Endogenizing the limits of ideas: a ‘how-to’ guide to understanding ignorance and failure in ideational political economy
This commentary essay makes the case for a different way of conceptualizing the role of ideas in political economy by arguing for the need to endogenize the limits of ideas—recognizing the key role...
www.tandfonline.com
December 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Very excited to have this commentary article out in @ripejournal.bsky.social – Open Access!
. . . a short 🧵:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
. . . a short 🧵:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Changing asset manager mandates is one of the few downstream options available to pension funds looking to drive sustainability under conditions of asymmetric autonomy. Its decarbonization impact is limited but it may trigger market dynamics.
More in our paper w/ @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social
More in our paper w/ @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social
December 16, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Changing asset manager mandates is one of the few downstream options available to pension funds looking to drive sustainability under conditions of asymmetric autonomy. Its decarbonization impact is limited but it may trigger market dynamics.
More in our paper w/ @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social
More in our paper w/ @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social
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New article! "Tokenization of everything? Exploring the limits of blockchain technologies in the governance of financial markets and assets" led by Anetta Proskurovska
If you want to learn about #tokenization in #finance & #financialmarkets then check it out
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
If you want to learn about #tokenization in #finance & #financialmarkets then check it out
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Tokenization of everything? Exploring the limits of blockchain technologies in the governance of financial markets and assets | Finance and Society | Cambridge Core
Tokenization of everything? Exploring the limits of blockchain technologies in the governance of financial markets and assets
www.cambridge.org
December 15, 2025 at 2:14 PM
New article! "Tokenization of everything? Exploring the limits of blockchain technologies in the governance of financial markets and assets" led by Anetta Proskurovska
If you want to learn about #tokenization in #finance & #financialmarkets then check it out
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
If you want to learn about #tokenization in #finance & #financialmarkets then check it out
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Our very own EIC Amin Samman featured in Just Money today!
📣New scholarship ! Amin Samman builds on Yuran’s "The Sexual Economy of Capitalism" to unpack modern finance and its “obscenity”.
justmoney.org/obscene-fina...
justmoney.org/obscene-fina...
Current ScholarshipObscene Finance
Amin Samman
justmoney.org
December 4, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Our very own EIC Amin Samman featured in Just Money today!
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📱Ganz schön viel los in der Welt - eine Schlagzeile über wachsende Ungleichheit jagt die nächste. Auch im Büro der Bürgerbewegung Finanzwende ist viel los, wir wachsen weiter.
📢 Mit Kevin Kühnert gewinnen wir einen erfahrenen politischen Kopf als Bereichsleitung.
📢 Mit Kevin Kühnert gewinnen wir einen erfahrenen politischen Kopf als Bereichsleitung.
December 11, 2025 at 7:12 AM
📱Ganz schön viel los in der Welt - eine Schlagzeile über wachsende Ungleichheit jagt die nächste. Auch im Büro der Bürgerbewegung Finanzwende ist viel los, wir wachsen weiter.
📢 Mit Kevin Kühnert gewinnen wir einen erfahrenen politischen Kopf als Bereichsleitung.
📢 Mit Kevin Kühnert gewinnen wir einen erfahrenen politischen Kopf als Bereichsleitung.