Past Events
Please find links to all our past events stretching right back to 2005.
Welcome to Levy Economics: What It Is and Why It Matters | James K. Galbraith
In this virtual discussion, Senior Scholar James K. Galbraith (University of Texas at Austin & Levy Economics Institute) will explore a powerful idea: how the tools of economics shape the economic world itself….more
The Importance of Official Data in Assessing Economic Conditions | Erika McEntarfer
Following the events of August 1, 2025, when the world saw President Trump question the integrity of one of the most widely used government data sources, the Levy Institute was…more
Levy Graduate Programs Information Session August 22nd
Thinking about graduate school in economics? The Levy Institute programs in economic theory and policy may be just the transformative experience you’re looking for. Our info sessions provide an overview…more
Levy Graduate Programs Information Session August 6th
Thinking about graduate school in economics? The Levy Institute programs in economic theory and policy may be just the transformative experience you’re looking for. Learn more, August 6th at our…more
Side Event at UN Women 2025 ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development & FfD4 Conference
The Levy Economics Institute is proud to co-sponsor the side event, “Engendering Fiscal Space: The Role of Macro-Level Economic Policies, External Debt, Concessional Finance, Special Drawing Rights, and Economic Modelling,”…more
Info Session: Levy Graduate Programs in Economic Theory and Policy
This special information session and application workshop provides an overview of the Levy academic programs, student life, admission requirements, enrollment steps, financial aid procedures, and immigration requirements for international students. Applicants who attend a virtual information session will have their application fees waived.
The Hindu Home Kitchen and the Internet of Landlords
An installment in the Levy Institute Gender Equality and the Economy: Interdisciplinary Approaches Speaker Series. Tuesday, April 8, 5pm Blithewood Conference Room or on Zoom Join us for the fourth session…more
Levy Institute Summer Seminar on Money, Finance, and Public Policy
2025 Summer Seminar on Money, Finance, and Public Policy, co-sponsored by the Levy Economics Institute and Economic Democracy Initiative of Bard College. June 16-20, 2025 Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY The…more
[CANCELED] Racial, Ethnic, and Sex/Gender Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
[UPDATE: EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED] CO-SPONSORED BY THE BARD COLLEGE PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAM Join us for the next session of the Gender Equality and the Economy Speaker Series, with A. Zarina…more
The Machine Age and the Human Condition: Possible Futures
The Economics Democracy Initiative presents its Fall ’24 keynote, co-sponsored by the Levy Economics institute. Lord Robert Skidelsky is giving a talk centered on his new book, The Machine Age:…more
A Path to Inclusive Development: Unpacking Gender Inequalities in Economic Theory and Policies
A workshop organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with the generous support of…more
Macroeconomic Policies and Care: Exploring Intersections
Join us for our third session of the 2025 Spring Semester, with Raquel Coello Cremades, UN Women Policy Advisor on Macroeconomics and Global Care Economy Officer, on Tuesday, March 4th, from 5pm to 6pm in the Levy Conference Room at Blithewood, or on Zoom. Dr. Coello-Cremades’ presentation will be followed by an open Q&A session with audience members—both those in person and on Zoom are welcome to ask questions.