Category: Requests/Calls

The journal Organization has released a call for papers on new readings of Marx and the future of organization. As this topic is quite broad, it is seeking papers that cover this topic on the basis of multiple themes, including post-capitalism and democratic economic planning. The deadline to submit a paper is Thursday 1st April…

June 16 to 17, a workshop in French entitled La planification écologique face à la contrainte de son financement: penser la planification financière écologique (Ecological Planning in the Face of Funding Constraints: Rethinking Ecological Financial Planning) will be held at the Faculty of Economics at the University of Montpellier. The organizers, Nicolas Bédu, Léo Malherbe,…

The Center for Popular Economics in Amherst, MA, United States, is now accepting registrations for its 2026 Summer Institute. The theme of this year’s summer institute is “Economics for the People – Challenging Capitalism in Troubled Times and Building Collective Futures”. It will be held from June 24th to June 28th at Hampshire College, Amherst.…

Registration is now open for Metaphorum‘s 2026 Conference, and the organizers are also accepting panel presentations, workshops, poster sessions and creative proposals. The event will be held September 17-19, and submissions should be sent before July 17. Organizational cybernetics and DEP have a long history of interdisciplinary innovation and applied historical practice. Attendees can expect…

The Jörg-Huffschmid-Prize will be awarded again to outstanding work in critical political economy at master/diploma/PhD level in a European university for work done in English or German. The call for submissions explicitly mentions research on economic planning. Here are the themes suggested in the call. The submission deadline is April 1st, 2026. You can find…

The International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy (IIPPE) is organizing its 16th international conference, to be held in Lisbon, Portugal, from Wednesday, 9 September, to Saturday, 12 September 2026. Their call for papers and activist proposals is large and includes many sub-working groups with their own mini calls for papers. The submission deadline is February…

The States and Markets Working Group of the Young Scholars Initiative, which is an initiative of the Institute for New Economic Thinking, is organising a workshop at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa from 12th-13th March 2026 that will discuss critiques of contemporary, postcapitalist visions and strategies to realise such visions. The deadline for…

A call for papers for the Socializing Algorithms conference has been released. The conference, which will be happening from 7th-9th October at Kiel University, will analyse the relationship of algorithms to society, to governance and envisioning alternative futures. The deadline to submit papers is 28th February 2026. A summary of the call for papers can…

For a conference series on the ‘normative and institutional fundamental questions of economics’ from March 4 to 6 2026 in the Protest Academy Tutzing, Germany, a call for papers has been published. The conference aims to reflect on a wide range of planning approaches, from planning elements in capitalist markets to post-capitalist alternatives. Both theoretical…

The Alternatives to Capitalism Network of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics has released a call for papers for the 2026 SASE conference that will be held in Bordeaux, France. They will be accepting 500-word long abstracts (plus references) and the deadline to submit will be December 16 2025. Further information about the call…

On the POLLEN2026 conference under the title ‘Diverse Origins, Multiple Futures: The Stories of Political Ecology’ from June 29 to July 3 2026 in Barcelona, Dominique Aresenault from the Université de Technologie de Compiègne and Simon Tremblay-Pepin from the Saint Paul University will convene a panel on democratic economic planning. For this panel, they now…

Models, Experiences, and Debates to Rethink Self-Management in the 21st Century The Institute of Economic and Self-Management Sciences (ICEA), in preparation for its upcoming General Assembly, is organizing a series of online seminars to be held in the coming months (provisionally between 12 and 14 December 2025). These meetings aim to promote the exchange of…