I teach and research the history of economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (@lseechist.bsky.social) ⋅ member @rehpere.bsky.social ⋅ research associate @historyecon.bsky.social ⋅ personal website: https://cleocz.com/
Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche
A new opening in our department. If this is something you would consider and have questions, please get in touch!
www.cbs.dk/om-cbs/job-o...
🚨 Geertje Bol’s fantastic "Partisan Virtue" is now published online @academic.oup.com👇
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📚 Pre-order your print copy here: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
In a week (Friday 19th), the Belgium Political Economy Working group organises its 6th bi-annual conference in Brussels. On the menu: a doctoral session, two sessions on green and european political economies and a fantastic keynote speaker: Andrea Binder. Info: politicaleconomy.be/news/2026-06...
Join us at 1pm this Friday for 'Historical Context: Labour in Crisis': bit.ly/4ns6yGZ
Specialist historians set the UK's changing political landscape in historical context. With expert insight from @emilyrobinson.bsky.social, @lisebutler.bsky.social and Rohan McWilliam 1/2
I’m happy to share that today I was awarded the 2026 Craufurd Goodwin Best Article on the History of Economics for my paper on Warren Nutter’s Soviet economy esearch at the CIA. It’s one of my favorite papers and it’s a nice one to have won because it exemplifies how I approach history of economics.
New podcast OUT NOW!!! Episode 2 of Season 9 is all about the Argentine economist Raul Prebisch. Best know for the Prebisch-Singer hypothesis, he was also a key man behind Dependency Theory that is still so relevant today. Have a listen to find out more... #EconSky podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
Manchester University Press is proud to launch Radical Histories, a new series dedicated to the individuals, movements and ideas that have challenged political, social and cultural authority.
Call for proposals now open. Find out more: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/blog/2026/04...
Asking international organisations to “just follow the science” sounds great – not least in response to “anti-expert” pushback.
But that defence fundamentally misrepresents how expertise and IOs relate.
My new book asks: where does expert-centred international governance actually come from? 🧵1/7
Rejecting the great-man narrative centered on Friedrich List, our essay of the week reconstructs neo-mercantilism as a polycentric ideology, one that generated distinct versions in Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean.
With Eric Helleiner in @synesisideas.bsky.social
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It’s been brought to my attention that the Economist cover story is blaming Gen-Z socialism on “an influential group of socialist academics” led by @isabellamweber.bsky.social.
Turns out Gen-Z got radicalized by … our analysis of corporate earnings calls.
Huge if true!
Royal Historical Society
Jan Eijking
Jan Eijking
Clem Fon
Daniel Kuehn
The Syllabus
Manchester University Press
Abstract. Partisan Virtue recovers an overlooked tradition of thinking about partisanship in the political thought of two eighteenth-century women writers