Foundational Renewal 2021
The Foundational Economy in Wales
9th September 2021
Chair | Professor Kevin Morgan
Speaker | Lee Waters, MS (Deputy Minister for Climate Change)
Discussants | Julie Froud, Andy Middleton and Gary Newman
Transitions in the Providential Foundational Economy – Innovations in Care
9th September 2021
Chair | Professor Karel Williams
Speakers | Isaac Stanley (London School of Economics), Adrian Roper (Cartrefi Cymru), Yuliya Yurchenko (University of Greenwich), Laura Horn (Roskilde University)
Transitions in the Material Foundational Economy
9th September 2021
Chair | Professor Kevin Morgan
Speaker | Lorraine Whitmarsh (University of Bath), Katie Palmer (Food Sense Wales), Simon Wright (Wright’s), Julian Siravo (Autonomy), Chris Jofeh (Arup)
National Projects and the Foundational Economy
8th September 2021
Chair | Professor Filippo Barbera
Speakers | James Mitchell (Edinburgh University), David Edgerton (King’s College London)
Discussant | Professor Kevin Morgan
Funding the Foundational Economy
8th September 2021
Chair | Dr Bernd Bonfert
Speakers | Tommaso Faccio (University of Nottingham), Steve Jeffels (University of Manchester), Anna Coote (New Economics Foundation), Susan Himmelweit (Open University & Women’s Budget Group)
Researching What Makes a Good Life
7th September 2021
Chair | Professor Julie Froud
Speakers | Angelo Salento (University of Salento), Lowri Cunnington Wynn (Aberystwyth University), Leonhard Plank and Andreas Novy (Vienna University) and John Tomaney (University College London).
What Makes a Good Life?
7th September 2021
Chair | Professor Ian Rees Jones
Speaker | Hilary Cottam OBE
Discussants | Charlotte Carpenter and Chris Johnes
Foundational Economy 2020
The Foundational Economy in Practice: Well-being and economic renewal
10th September 2020
Speakers: Lee Waters (Deputy Minister for Economy and Transport), Elin Hywel (Cwmni Bro) and Sophie Howe (Future Generations Commissioner for Wales).
Foundational Solutions and Social Justice
9th September 2020
Speakers: Rachel Reeves MP (Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office) and Fabrizio Barca (coordinator of Forum Disuguaglianze e Diversità and previously Italian state minister without portfolio for territorial cohesion from 2011 to 2013).
Foundational Economy 2.0 : building a sustainable future
8th September 2020
Speakers: Teis Hansen (Lund University), Lars Coenen (Western Norway University of Applied Sciences), Julie Froud (Manchester University).
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