Jaime Palomera

Financialization: the rise and fall of the middle class project

Financialization: the rise and fall of the middle class project

by Jaime Palomera Talking about the crisis of financialization implies talking about the crisis of the middle class as a political project. In Spain, as in many other countries around the world, the creation of a middle class identity is strongly based on the accumulation of heritage and assets through credit (linked to cycles of(…)

Conference “Grassroots economics: Meaning, project and practice in the pursuit of livelihood” Oñati, Gipuzkoa 23-27 June 2018

Conference “Grassroots economics: Meaning, project and practice in the pursuit of livelihood” Oñati, Gipuzkoa 23-27 June 2018

Instituto Internacional de Sociología Jurídica, Oñati, Gipuzkoa, Narotzky, S. (org.) Narotzky, S. (2018) Presenter in Roundtable “Livelihoods, power, and economics: Grassroots insights for theory development” Bofill, Sílvia (2018) “Joint struggles for care in the context of crisis: (in)solidarities and moral community” Homs, Patricia (2018) “Resilient austerity: Cooperatives and entrepreneurship in Catalonia” Loperfido, Giacomo (2018) “Bankruptcy, or Life Failure? Entrepreneurialism and(…)

31/05-01/06/2018: Precarious States – Advice, governance and Care in Settings of Austerity

31/05-01/06/2018: Precarious States – Advice, governance and Care in Settings of Austerity

London School of Economics – Parish Hall basement (PAR.LG03) Houghton Street, London WC2A 31/05 10:00h – 16:00h 01/06 10:30h – 17:00h Two-day Workshop: “Precarious States – Advice, governance and Care in Settings of Austerity” Jaime Palomera (Universitat de Barcelona, Grassroots Economics [GRECO] ERC-Project) Antonio Maria Pusceddu (Universitat de Barcelona, Grassroots Economics [GRECO] ERC-Project) Giacomo Loperfido (Universitat de Barcelona,(…)

International Workshop “Ten Years of Crisis: The Ethnography of Austerity”, Lisbon, 10-12 January 2018

International Workshop “Ten Years of Crisis: The Ethnography of Austerity”, Lisbon, 10-12 January 2018

Amarianakis, S. & Pusceddu, A.M. (2018) Invited paper, “The Social Reproduction of Austerity: A Comparison of Greek and Italian Households”   Bofill, S. (2018), Discussant, “Autonomy, Dependence and Care”   Homs, P., Flores-Pons, G. and Adrià Martín Mayor (2018) “Care and livelihood sustainability within agro-ecological cooperativism”   Matos, P. & Sarkis, D. (2018), “The Body(…)

20/11 – 03/12/2018: American Anthropological Association 116th Annual Meeting

20/11 – 03/12/2018: American Anthropological Association 116th Annual Meeting

American Anthropological Association 116th Annual Meeting 28 November-3 December, Washington DC   Amarianakis, S. (2017) Paper, “Everyday life in crisis: The multiple facets of solidarity and disunity in times of crisis” in Panel “Surviving Austerity in Europe: Autonomy and dependencies between entrepreneurship and solidarity” Homs, P and Bolado, E. (2017) “Entrepreneurship, social economy and cooperativism:(…)

XIV Congreso de Antropología, Federación de Asociaciones de Antropología del Estado Español, September 5-8, Valencia

XIV Congreso de Antropología, Federación de Asociaciones de Antropología del Estado Español, September 5-8, Valencia

Amarianakis, S. (2017) “Experiencias, Conocimientos y Explicaciones de la crisis en Chalkida, Grecia” (Grassroots Meanings and Understandings of Crisis in Chalkida, Greece)   Bofill, S. (2017), Paper, “La precarización laboral de las mujeres migrantes que cuidan en España como conflicto político y de derechos”   Leidereiter, C. (2017) Paper, “When Austerity Meets Conservation Law: Social(…)

14th EASA Biennial Conference, European Association of Social Anthropologists, July 20-23 2017, Milano

14th EASA Biennial Conference, European Association of Social Anthropologists, July 20-23 2017, Milano

Homs, P., Mayor, A. And Flores-Pons, G. (2016)  “The change of scale, a lever for agroecological cooperatives sustainability” Panel “Food values in Europe”   Leidereiter, C. & Loperfido, G. (2016) “Entrepreneurialism” and the Politics of De-politization in Post-fordist Settings. Vale do Ave (Portugal) and Veneto (Italy).   Narotzky, S. (2016) Plenary Speaker, “Competition and equality(…)

“Moral Economy in Crisis”: Special Issue in Anthropological Theory Guest Edited by Jaime Palomera and Theodora Vetta

“Moral Economy in Crisis”: Special Issue in Anthropological Theory Guest Edited by Jaime Palomera and Theodora Vetta

1. Jaime Palomera and Theodora Vetta, “Moral Economy: Rethinking a Radical Concept” 2. Dimitra Kofti, “Moral economy of flexible production: Fabricating precarity between the conveyor belt and the household” 3. Valerio Simoni, “Economization, moralization, and the changing moral economies of ‘capitalism’ and ‘communism’ among Cuban migrants in Spain” 4. Dimitrios Gkintidis, “European integration as a(…)