Verena Halsmayer

@vhalsmayer.bsky.social

historian of economic knowledge/ modeling/ planning @univie.ac.at website: https://tinyurl.com/55ayxyxm

This is such a fantastic piece by @francesca-b.bsky.social on the femicide of French sociologist HélÚne Rytmann-Legotien by her husband, the famous Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser. It shows importance of - history as "his story" - himpathy (Manne) - antifeminism in (orthodox) Marxist circles

Voxeurop – Independent European journalism@voxeurop.bsky.social · 2w ago

On the femicide of HĂ©lĂšne Rytmann-Legotien: how Louis #Althusser killed his wife and ‘invented’ #masculinism article by @francesca-b.bsky.social with #PulsEurope voxeurop.eu/en/femicide-...

what do we talk about when we talk about energy? my answer features (among many others) adorno, bogdanov, and the austrian communist wilhelm frank, who experimented with national exergy balances in the 1950s. out april 2026.

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Du bist Dissertant*in, arbeitest an einem wirtschafts-, sozial- oder umwelthistorischen Thema, wirst an einer österreichischen Uni (zweit)betreut und möchtest erste Ergebnisse prĂ€sentieren und dich vernetzen? Dann solltest du dich fĂŒr den 2-tĂ€gigen Workshop in Salzburg bewerben! #envhist

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‘“I want a husband who is between sixty and seventy years old,” announced a Parisian classified ad in 1813. “If possible, I’d prefer a former nobleman whose misfortunes, which are regrettably common, ruined him. I want him penniless.”‘ Jonny Bunning on matchmaking: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

Jonny Bunning · Invisible Services: Post-Revolutionary Matchmaking

Claude Villiaume’s clients appear to have been happy to embrace the notion of arbitrary fortune. For men it turned...

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Penned by my stellar EB colleagues: "We suggest that now is a useful moment in which to think again, to bring ‘the state’ back into view and examine the tools that are available to make sense of the present. [cont.]

Economy & Society@econsocjournal.bsky.social · 4mo ago

A timely and critical collective essay on 'the state of the state', written by five members of our Editorial Board @will-davies.bsky.social @andrew-barry.bsky.social @iliasalami.bsky.social Linsey McGoey and Samantha Ashenden www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Stell dir Hilfe vor, die fĂŒr Jahrzehnte wirkt. Der Verein Energiekollektiv stellt einkommensschwachen Haushalten kostenlos Balkonkraftwerke zur VerfĂŒgung --> weniger Stromkosten, mehr Klimaschutz, keine AbhĂ€ngigkeit von Fossildikaturen. Jetzt spenden: energiekollektiv.at#spenden

Die Balkonrevolution: Nachhaltig helfen

Wir helfen Menschen mit wenig Geld mit Balkonkraftwerken, damit sie langfristig und nachhaltig vorwÀrts kommen.

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🚹 The political economy of finance summer school is back, 3rd year running! Better still: We're bringing it to London via @lse-ei.bsky.social. đ“đšđ©đąđœ: Finance & democracy 𝙳ÌČÌČ𝚊ÌČÌČ𝚝ÌČÌČ𝚎ÌČ: 4-5 June 2026 đ˜ˆđ˜±đ˜±đ˜­đ˜Șđ˜€đ˜ąđ˜”đ˜Ș𝘰𝘯 đ˜„đ˜Šđ˜ąđ˜„đ˜­đ˜Ș𝘯𝘩: March 1. Link below. We've got brilliant instructors as usual. Please spread the word!

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Biete am 17.4. eine Masterclass zu "Die Geisteswissenschaften in den 1990ern" an. Der Kurs richtet sich an Masterstudierende und Promovierende (nicht nur HU!). Anmeldefrist: 15.3.2026. PlÀtze sind begrenzt. Mehr Infos im Link. Please spread the word! www.appliedhumanities.net/events-items...

Science Wars und Cultural Turns (Masterclass mit Onur Erdur) — applied humanities

Masterclass mit Onur Erdur Science Wars und Cultural Turns: Die Geisteswissenschaften in den 1990ern Freitag, 17.04.2026, 10-18 Uhr

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