Economics Courses in London & Online
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- Debt in the global political economyExplore the intricacies of debt within the global political economy, examining its impacts, mechanisms, and socio-economic consequences.
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Tue 27 Oct 2026Caglar EzikogluFull fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £90.00 - Corruption and colonialism: how the past affects the presentIn 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.
Keeley Street
Sat 31 Oct 2026Tariq HassanFull fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Economic paradigms: are there alternatives to capitalism?Explore diverse economic theories beyond capitalism in economic paradigms with regards to the alternatives of capitalism and broaden your understanding of global economic systems.
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Wed 18 Nov 2026Caglar EzikogluFull fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £90.00 - Climate justice: creating a more equal world
The 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.
Keeley Street
Sat 9 Jan 2027Tariq HassanFull fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Can green economics deliver in time?
Can green economics deliver in time? Explore global approaches to sustainability through case studies from Uruguay, the EU, China and the US and debate what’s needed to meet climate goals before it’s too late.
Keeley Street
Sun 31 Jan 2027Vina TheodorakopoulouFull fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Foreign aid: panacea or poison?
Debating foreign aid: who gives it, why it’s given, and whether it helps or harms development-from the Global South to US-China rivalry
Keeley Street
Sat 6 Feb 2027Tariq HassanFull fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Are we still in a capitalist economy?
Like all living systems, capitalism has been evolving since its appearance in the 18th century. Its last incarnation, neo-liberalism, is rapidly going extinct. Is capitalism dead? What comes next?
Keeley Street
Sun 21 Feb 2027Christian MichelFull fee £89.00 Senior fee £71.00 Concession £58.00 - Behavioural economics in everyday life
Discover how behavioural economics explains everyday choices. Explore how biases shape decisions in policy, business and personal life and learn how behavioural insights can help us make better, more informed choices.
Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £90.00 - On poverty
What is poverty? Why are so many people so poor? Are they not productive enough, lacking skills and capital, or are they robbed?
Keeley Street
Sun 14 Mar 2027Christian MichelFull fee £89.00 Senior fee £89.00 Concession £89.00 - Everyday Economics
Make sense of everyday economics - from shopping habits to business trends - through real‑world media and lively discussion.
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Wed 14 Apr 2027Vina TheodorakopoulouFull fee £89.00 Senior fee £89.00 Concession £58.00 - Money - myths, magic, morals and marketsMoney 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.
Keeley Street
Wed 21 Apr 2027Christian MichelFull fee £259.00 Senior fee £259.00 Concession £168.00 - A history of global capitalismWant to understand the history of global capitalism? Join Vina Theodorakopoulou to learn about the historical transitions towards what we know as capitalism today - evolution of capital, the role of the state, labour, competition, race, and innovation-automation.
Keeley Street
Tue 27 Apr 2027Vina TheodorakopoulouFull fee £189.00 Senior fee £151.00 Concession £123.00 - Global South and its debt burden: modern-day enslavement?
How does national debt affect the Global South and the people who live there?
Keeley Street
Sat 8 May 2027Tariq HassanFull fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Money, power and crisis: the history of financial systems in Europe
Explore the evolution of Europe’s financial systems, from medieval banking to the eurozone crisis. Discover how finance, power and society have shaped each other - and why history matters for understanding today’s economic challenges.
Keeley Street
Tue 15 Jun 2027Vina TheodorakopoulouFull fee £139.00 Senior fee £111.00 Concession £90.00 - Green economists: ideas you need to know
Explore the ideas that challenge conventional economics. Discover how green economists rethink growth, value and wellbeing and why their insights matter for climate, policy and the future of our economy.
Keeley Street
Sun 27 Jun 2027Vina TheodorakopoulouFull fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00
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