Talks and presentations

Academic keynotes and invited talks

2026

• 22.02.2024: Prosperity without growth – illusion or necessity? (Wohlstand ohne Wachstum – Illusion oder Notwendigkeit?), Public lecture (Landesverband Schleswig-Holstein, B"undnis90/Die Gr"unen, language: German).

• 19.01.2024: Housing Shortage in German Cities: Causes and Policy Options (Wohnungsnot in deutschen St"adten: Ursachen und m"ogliche L"osungen), Invited talk (Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen, language: German).

• 19.01.2024: The Plurality of the Pluralism in Economics Movement: On the relation between scientific and activist activities (Die Pluralit"at der Pluralen "Okonomik: Zum Verh"altnis von akademische(re)n und aktivistische(re) Z"ugen), Invited talk at symposium (Hannover, language: German).

2025

• 19.01.2024: Does the truth lie somewhere in between? A pluralist perspective on global inequality (Liegt die Wahrheit irgendwo dazwischen? Eine plurale Perspektive auf globale Ungleichheit), Public lecture (Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, language: German).

2024

• 24.01.2024: Agent-based modelling and complexity economics (Agentenbasiertes Modellieren und Komplexit"ats"okonomik), Public lecture (University of Siegen, language: German).

• 22.02.2024: Degrowth: Historical origins, the diversity of the movement and current controversies (Degrowth: Historische Urspr"unge, die Vielfalt der Bewegung und aktuelle Kontroversen), Public lecture (Heinrich B"oll Foundation, language: German).

• 19.01.2024: Pluralism and Complexity: an alternative to the neoclassical equilibrium approach? (Pluralismus und Komplexit"at: Ein Gegenentwurf zur neoklassischen Gleichgewichts"okonomik?), Public lecture (University of Hamburg, language: German).

• 22.11.2024: The Plurality of Pluralist Economics (Die Pluralit"at der Pluralen "Okonomik), Public lecture (University of Hamburg, language: German).

2023

• 07.02.2023: The Emergence of Debt and Secular Stagnation in an Unequal Society, Seminar Talk (Chemnitz University of Technology, language: English).

• 14.11.2023: Pluralism and Decoloniality: Friends or Foes?, Public Lecture (University College London, language: English).

• 23.01.2023: Agent-based modelling and complexity economics (Agentenbasiertes Modellieren und Komplexit"ats"okonomik), Public lecture (University of Siegen, language: German).

2022

• 29.09.2022: Applied Economic Methodology, Keynote given at the Second Philosophy & Economics Conference (University of Vienna, language: English).

• 06.09.2022: Automation and Inequalities: The Merits of a Pluralist Research Program in the Context of Automation, Guest Lecture given at the EAEPE Pre-Conference for Young Scholars (Parthenope University of Naples, language: English).

• 02.05.2022: Does the truth lie somewhere in between? A pluralist perspective on global inequality (Liegt die Wahrheit irgendwo dazwischen? Eine plurale Perspektive auf globale Ungleichheit), Public lecture (University of T"ubingen, language: German).

• 19.12.2022: The socioeconomic dimension of sufficiency: possible contributions from pluralist economics (Die sozio"okonomischen Dimension von Suffizienz: M"ogliche Beitr"age der Pluralen "Okonomik), Invited presentation at the symposium on the socio-economic relevance of sufficiency (Europa-University Flensburg, language: German).

2021

• 29.05.2021: Challenges for pluralism in economics (Herausforderungen einer pluralen "Okonomik), Keynote (Spring school of the German Network for Pluralism in Economics, language: German).

• 06.10.2021: Developing System Theory via Agent-Based Modeling, Invited Paper to the International Symposium on Theory Development through Agent-Based Modelling (Hannover, language: English).

• 17.11.2021: Complexity Economics: an alternative to the neoclassical equilibrium approach? (Komplexit"ats"okonomik - Ein Gegenentwurf zur neoklassischen Gleichgewichts"okonomik?), Invited lecture (Zeppelin University, language: German).

• 03.12.2021: Complexity Economics - A short introduction (Komplexit"ats"okonomik - Eine kurze Einf"uhrung), Invited lecture (FU Berlin, language: German).

• 22.11.2024: The Plurality of Pluralism in Economics (Die Pluralit"at der Pluralen "Okonomik - "Uberlegungen zur Zukunft des Pluralismus in der VWL), Keynote at the symposium “The Future of Pluralist Economics” (University of Hamburg, language: German).

• 19.10.2021: What is pluralist economics? (Was ist Plurale "Okonomik?), Inaugural speech to the public lecture series on pluralism in economics (Christian-Albrechts-University, language: German). Available on Youtube.

• 16.12.2021: Pluralism in Economics & beyond - How a Plurality of Paradigms Helps Understanding Socio-Ecological Challenges, Invited Talk during the Sustainability and Energy Lectures (Europa-University Flensburg, language: English).

• 09.06.2021 (together with Birte Strunk): Why we need pluralist economics (Warum braucht es Plurale "Okonomik?), Keynote (University of Vienna, language: German).

2019

• 02.09.2019: Pluralism, Complexity and the Effective Triangulation of Methods, Keynote (NEEC Summer Schoool on Complexity Economics, Behavioral Economics and Data Science at the University of Bochum, language: English).

• 11.-12.09.2019: The Political Economy of Economic Complexity: Models, Data and Policy, Short Course at the EAEPE Pre-Conference for Young Scholars (Warsaw University of Economics, language: English).

Podcasts and interviews

2025

• 23.08.2025: Journals & Organisations beyond Mainstream Economics: Opportunities for Students and Young Scholars, in: Rethinking Economics Australia Podcast (by Rethinking Economics Australia; language: English): Link.

• 25.07.2025: Degrowth Part I, in: The Anthropos (by Randhawa R.; language: English): Link.

• 31.07.2025: Degrowth Part II, in: The Anthropos (by Randhawa R.; language: English): Link.

• 06.04.2025: Motorola und das F"orderdesaster in Flensburg (NDR), in: Schleswig-Holstein Magazin (by NDR; language: German): Link.

• 30.06.2025: Geteilte Meinung zum geplanten Mindestlohn-Anstieg, in: Schleswig-Holstein Magazin (by NDR; language: German): Link.

2023

• 02.12.2023: Pluralist Economics And Improving The Science Of Economics, in: Jack Roycroft-Sherry’s Science Podcast (by Roycroft-Sherry J.; language: English): Link.

2022

• 27.05.2022: Agent-Based Modelling, in: Podcast In der Wirtschaft (by Cremer J., Middelanis M.; language: German): Link.