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Past Event

Thomas Piketty: Of Inequality in Europe

April 25, 2018
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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2nd Floor Common Room, The Heyman Center

Join us for a conversation around a conference by Thomas Piketty, « Of Inequality in Europe », given in Paris as part of the « An Idea of Europe » talk series organized by the Groupe d’Etudes Geopolitiques (http://ucide.eu). Thomas Piketty’s work has renewed the research field on capitalism and global inequalities. Anu Bradford, Seyla Benhabib,Turkuler Isiksel, Adam Tooze, and Bernard E. Harcourt will discuss these issues from different perspectives, focusing on the multi-leveled crises that the European continent is facing today. 

Thomas Piketty’s conference can be watched live or in replay from Thursday, April 19th following this link. Excerpts of the conference will be screened at the debate on April 25th. 

The conversation will be moderated by Mathieu Roger-Lacan.

This event is free and open to the public.

Presented by Groupe d’Études Géopolitiques (GEG Columbia) and Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought. Co-sponsored by the The Heyman Center for the Humanities at Columbia University and Columbia European Institute