Kenneth J. Lipartito is Professor of History at Florida International University. He has held academic positions at Middlebury College, Rice University, and the University of Houston. A specialist in business and economic history and the history of technology, his work…
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Sophie van Huellen
Sophie van Huellen Sophie van Huellen is a Lecturer in Development Economics at the Global Development Institute (GDI) at the University of Manchester. Her research focuses on production/extraction and processing of primary commodities; financialisation of commodity markets and sectors; financialisation…
Michael Hillard
Michael Hillard has taught and written about the history of US corporate governance, and especially the pernicious effects of financialization since the 1980s on the US paper industry and as a driver of labor market forces that have debased the quality of employment and undermined efforts to create organizational capacity in the late 20th and early 21st century.
Ulrike Schaede
Ulrike Schaede is Professor of Japanese Business at the University of California, San Diego, School of Global Policy and Strategy. She is also the Director of JFIT (the Japan Forum for Innovation and Technology), where she organizes a weekly “Japan Zoominar”…
Ellen Chappelka
Ellen Chappelka is a Master of Public Health Student at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Health Policy and Management. Her occupational background includes time as an EMT at New Orleans EMS and as a health systems…
Kai Pless
Kai Pless is a research associate at the Institute for the History and Future of Work (Institut für dieGeschichte und Zukunft der Arbeit – IGZA) and guest researcher at WZB Berlin Social Science Center. He studies the automation and digitalization…
Ulrich Jürgens
Ulrich Jürgens is the Scientific Head of the “Institut für Arbeit und Personalmanagement“ (IFAP) of the Volkswagen AutoUni since 2009 and fellow researcher Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) [Berlin Social Science Center] in the research group of Globalization, Work, and…
Lenore Palladino
Lenore Palladino is assistant professor in the School of Public Policy and the Department of Economics and a research associate at the UMass Amherst Political Economy Research Institute, as well as a fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. She holds a PhD from the…
Joshua Weitz
Joshua Weitz is a research associate at The Academic-Industry Research Network and, as of September of 2017, a graduate student in the PhD program in political science at Brown University. He studies the history and political economy of the United…
Marie Christine Duggan
Marie Christine Duggan is Professor of Economics at Keene State College. She earned her B.A. in International Relations from Tufts University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in economics from the New School for Social Research in 2000. She teaches introductory…