Innovating Financial Information Infrastructures
New article by Charisma member Antonios Kaniadakis, co-written with Panos Constantinides. looking at the introduction of mortgage securitization in the UK, the role played by financial information infrastructure innovation and the implications for the calculation of financial risk Read More
Framing the place of observation networks in the recent sociology of finance
Jose Ossandon introduces some key ongoing debates within economic sociology, while highlighting an ongoing conversation between Elena Esposito and David Stark about how we might attend better to ‘observation networks’ Read More
Risk and Regulation magazine
Check out the current edition of Risk and Regulation, edited by Martha Poon, and featuring articles by, amongst others, Janet Roitman, Natasha Dow Schüll and Michael Power Read More
Journal of Peer Production: Issue #4
A new issue of the Journal of Peer Production is out now, with papers exploring how peer production is entangled with a range of practices of valuation and expressions of worth Read More
Gain an edge with the sociology of finance
Daniel Beunza introduces a new summer course run by the LSE aimed at taking SSF into finance! Read More
Negotiating Integrity: Playing by the book, rewriting the rules, fiddling and cheating
Conference at Goldsmiths on April 4th on questions of integrity, rules fiddling and cheating. Featuring a keynote by Alex Preda, plus presentations on the manipulative strategies of financial analysts, spread betting odds manipulation, and algorithmic fakes. Registration deadline 21st March. Read More
6th Critical Finance Studies conference
Call for papers for the 6th Critical Finance conference, due to take place in Amsterdam from 13-15 August. Deadline May 1st. Read More
Opening the Black Box of Financial Institutions
Call for Papers for a mini conference at SASE, co-organised by Olivia Nicol and David Stark (deadline Feb 3rd) Read More
Domesticizing Financial Economies: Knitting Fibers of Transaction, Algorithm and Exchange
Call for papers for a mini-conference at SASE focusing on everyday encounters with monetary devices, commercial circuits, algorithms and financial assessment and exchange. Read More
