Events

Annual Workshop

Anniversaries, memory, and history of financial crises

Second annual workshop of the ERC-funded project ‘The Memory of Financial Crises: Financial Actors and Global Risk’ (MERCATOR), directed by Youssef Cassis | European University Institute

17 – 18 November 2022

Sala Capitolo – Badia Fiesolana

You can check the event’s programme here


CEU Conference

Battles of narratives, battles of memory. Making sense of the ebbs and flows of the memory of the Great Depression

MERCATOR Project Director Youssef Cassis and Research Fellow Giuseppe Telesca present their paper at the Collective memory of economic crises and transformations conference organised by the Central European University in Vienna

6 – 7 October 2022

Central European University, Vienna


AHB Conference

The Memory of the Great Depression in the Financial Press, 1981-2019

MERCATOR Research Fellow Giuseppe Telesca will present his paper at the 2022 Association of Business Historians Conference in Glasgow

1 – 2 July 2022

Strathclyde Business School, Glasgow


EBHA Conference

Remembering, misremembering, forgetting. Financial Crises (1982-2022)

MERCATOR team will present a number of papers at the 25th European Business History Association Congress in Madrid

24 June 2022

Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros, Madrid


Diplomatische Akademie Wien Conference

Recharging Austro-American Relations

Professor Youssef Cassis gives keynote speech on the importance of studying how financial crises are remembered.

9 – 10 June 2022

Diplomatische Akademie Wien


Research Seminar

Deciphering the memory of senior bankers

Organised by the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies

22 November 2021

Emeroteca – Badia Fiesolana 16h – 18h (CEST)

Please register here

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Book launch

The Legacy of the Global Financial Crisis

Edited by Youssef Cassis | European University Institute

Jean-Jacques van Helten | European University Institute

21 September 2021

Zoom – 16h30-18h (CEST)

Please register here to receive the zoom link


Project launch

How are Financial Crises Remembered?

Opening workshop of the ERC-funded project ‘The Memory of Financial Crises: Financial Actors and Global Risk’ (MERCATOR), directed by Youssef Cassis | European University Institute

31 May – 1 June 2021

Sala Europa – Villa Schifanoia | Zoom

You can check the event’s programme here