CfP: Summer Schools Roma l Palermo The call for applications for the 2026 Summer Schools is open to universities and institutes of higher education. Istituto Svizzero welcomes project proposals from all disciplines that offer participants fresh historical or contemporary perspectives on Rome, or, more broadly, on Italy. It also welcomes initiatives that encourage collaboration across different scientific fields (interdisciplinary exchange) or between art and science (transdisciplinary exchange). In July, Istituto Svizzero offers the opportunity for a Summer School in Palermo, dedicated to projects focusing on Sicily and/or the Mediterranean. For more information and entry requirements please visit the website of the Instituto Svizzero. Organisiert von Istituto Svizzero EK 25. September 2025 Website der Veranstaltung Summer School 2026

Globalisation is one of the most contested concepts of our time. From its promise of borderless flows of people, goods, and finance in the 1990s, it embodies today almost the opposite: deglobalisation...

Abstract. How did “globalist” elites organize themselves politically to defend their agenda, that is, the imposition of global free trade and investment fl

Business and politics between Europe and the United States. Continuities and ruptures since 1945 Prof. Dr. Janick Marina Schaufelbuehl (University of Lausanne) Prof. Dr. Grace Ballor (Bocconi University, MIlano) Are we witnessing the end of the globalized economy as we have known it since 2000? Will new tariffs and economic nationalism lead to an unravelling of the Atlantic connexions of US and Western Europan capitalism? And how will multinational firms and governments be able to adapt to this new geopolitical landscape? Join our two guests, who are both business historians with a deep expertise on multinational enterprise and the post-1945 political economy, to discuss the historical roots and dynamics that underpin these pressing issues. As part of the History of Capitalism Lecture Series https://www.hist.uzh.ch/de/fachbereiche/neuzeit/lehrstuehle/leimgruber/Capitalism.html Organisiert von University of Zurich CS 18. September 2025 [email protected] University of Zurich, Room RAA G-15 Rämistrasse 59 8001  Zürich Image for Content

Abstract. How did “globalist” elites organize themselves politically to defend their agenda, that is, the imposition of global free trade and investment fl

American labor unions struggled to adjust to the changing dynamics of the world economy during the mid-to-late twentieth century. Charting this complex process is Dr. Melanie Sheehan, assistant profes

Erin Lockwood offers six possible explanations for capital owners’ muted reaction to Donald Trump’s destructive agenda.

This article demonstrates how international human resource management (IHRM) has been used by multinational enterprises (MNEs) as a strategic tool to mitigate political risks such as nationalizatio...

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Any form of ‘just transition’ – managing the move to a greener economy while also protecting workers and...

<div>La soirée de présentation du dernier numéro des Cahiers aura lieu <strong>le jeudi 4 septembre à 18h30</strong> aux Archives contestataires (2 Bd. Carl-Vogt) à Genève.</div> <div></div> <div>Ce n...