Max Haiven's Blog, page 17
June 28, 2017
Colonial debts, extractive nostalgias, imperial insolvencies – Reimagining financialization (London, Sept 22-23)
Join us at Goldsmiths, University of London, September 22-23 for a two-day gathering on the theme of "Colonial debts, extractive nostalgias, imperial insolvencies – Reimagining financialization"
May 23, 2017
Two essays on settler-colonialism
Two forthcoming essays: "The uses of financial literacy" and "Beyond the violence of colonial civility” 
May 21, 2017
What Moves Us: The Lives and Times of the Radical Imagination
Information about the new co-edited collection What Moves Us: The Lives and Times of the Radical Imagination, coming this summer
April 3, 2017
Winter/Spring 2017 presentations and publications
Presentation, publications and projects, Winter/Spring 2017 
February 3, 2017
Financialization… and its Monsters
A few recent publications about financialization and authoritarianism.
November 13, 2016
Canada Research Chair in Culture, Media and Social Justice, Lakehead University
As of 1 January 2017, I will be taking up the position of Canada Research Chair in Culture, Media and Social Justice at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
September 28, 2016
Autumn 2016: Seville, Berlin, London, Amsterdam and the University of the Phoenix
This autumn I’m in Europe for a few conferences, and also working on one book about art and money and one book about… a secret topic. A few ongoing and upcoming events I’m participating in: Sept 28-29, Sevilla, Spain –III Encuentro Mil formas de mirar y hacer: Artes y Movimientos Sociales, a conference on ART... Read More
July 12, 2016
Coming of Age in the Financialized Pokéconomy
In recognition of the Pokémon franchise with the release of the augmented reality game Pokémon Go, I thought I'd share "Play: Coming of Age in the Speculative Pokéconomy," a chapter from my 2014 book Cultures of Financialization: Fictitious Capital in Popular Culture and Everyday Life.
May 17, 2016
Cassie Thornton and Max Haiven in conversation
The Australian publication Dancehouse Diary has published a conversation between me and Cassie Thornton, of the Feminist Economics Department. It is part of a really interesting special issue about Money and can be found here: http://www.dancehousediary.com.au/?p=... 
April 14, 2016
On borders, financialization, movement and the imagination
Borders and money are conjoined technologies of the weaponized imagination rooted in colonialism and racial capitalism.
