Economics Courses in London & Online
Wondering how economics influence our society? Discover our online economics courses and explore a range of topics from the history of capitalism or the basics of economics; and grapple with broader questions of money, wealth and morals or focus on current key issues in the global economy.
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- Farms to finance: an introduction to political economyCourse start date: Wed 30 Apr 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Ingrid Aguiar SchlindweinHuman economies have many foundations, from agriculture to banking. Some are unstable, yet we often feel powerless to change them - even when they threaten our survival. Are there alternatives? Join ud online to learn more.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Cities and waste in the global economyCourse start date: Wed 30 Apr 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Caglar EzikogluExplore the relationship between urban development and waste management in the global context of climate change and a need for environmental justice, examining sustainability challenges and innovative solutions.Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00 - AI: a threat to democracy or just another technology?
Course start date: Sun 11 May 2025Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Vina TheodorakopoulouWhat does AI mean for democracy? Join to explore the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on democracy, examining whether it poses a threat or is simply another technological advancement. Engage in discussions, case studies and critical analysis over five interactive sessions.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00 - Economic paradigms: are there alternatives to capitalism?Course start date: Fri 16 May 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Caglar EzikogluExplore diverse economic theories beyond capitalism in economic paradigms with regards to the alternatives of capitalism and broaden your understanding of global economic systems.Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £119.00 - The global economy unpacked: the forming of the economies of the Global SouthCourse start date: Wed 21 May 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Ingrid Aguiar SchlindweinExplore how historical, political, and economic factors have shaped Global South economies. Analyze trade, governance, urbanization, poverty, sustainability, and challenges, fostering a holistic understanding of their development within the global landscape.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £45.00 - Climate Justice: Creating a more equal worldCourse start date: Sat 24 May 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Tariq HassanThe unfettered exploitation of natural resources by the Global North has led to an environmental catastrophe faced most severely and immediately by the Global South. Climate justice aims to deal with the inherent unfairness in the approaches to mitigate climate change and to help Global South adapt to its impacts,.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Foreign Aid: panacea or poison?Course start date: Sat 7 Jun 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Tariq HassanIf trillions in foreign aid had been the cure-all for the Global South, those countries would not be so impoverished today. This ‘anomaly’ requires that the issue of foreign aid be revisited.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Economics for beginners: capitalism and technologyCourse start date: Sat 7 Jun 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Vina TheodorakopoulouExplore the fundamentals of capitalism and technology in this beginner-friendly course, understanding their impact on modern economics through engaging discussions and practical examples.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £59.00 Concession £59.00 - The Global Economy unpacked: Latin America in the Global Economy from 1800 onwardsCourse start date: Wed 11 Jun 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Ingrid Aguiar SchlindweinSouth America's economic journey: colonization, industrialization, neoliberal reforms, regional integration, challenges, sustainability, and emerging opportunities for inclusive growth.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £45.00 - Economics made easy: understanding cryptocurrency and blockchainCourse start date: Sat 14 Jun 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Vina TheodorakopoulouDemystify cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in this beginner-friendly course, exploring their economic implications through engaging discussions and practical examples.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £59.00 Concession £59.00 - Global South and its Debt Burden: Modern-day Enslavement? Course start date: Sat 21 Jun 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Tariq HassanAlthough debt crises are not new, the Global South is being crushed by a debt burden not seen before. It is forcing countries to choose between servicing debt and saving lives. An ambitious response is urgently needed.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Money - myths, magic, morals and markets Course start date: Tue 16 Sep 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Christian MichelMoney is the most powerful energy in the world. Without understanding its nature, its function, where it comes from, and how to control it, it will badly burn us.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - Economics for beginnersCourse start date: Thu 18 Sep 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Naresh SonparEconomics is about what drives human behaviour in making decisions faced with limited resources. Join this online course to learn a toolkit of skills, approaches and ways of thinking that you can apply to a wide range of problems.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £97.00 - Corruption and colonialism: how the past affects the presentCourse start date: Sat 25 Oct 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Tariq HassanIn large parts of the Global South, corruption is rampant but that was not always the case. By upending local values and customs and forcibly replacing indigenous institutions with Westerns structures, colonialism introduced systemic corruption on a grand scale that continues to this day.
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