The Heckscher Lectures are held each year to honour the memory of Eli F. Heckscher's (1879-1952). Among other things, Heckscher was the founder of economic history in Sweden. The lectures bring world...

Two distinguished alumni of the Stockholm School of Economics were knighted last week in recognition of their outstanding contributions to society: Marie Ehrling and Gunilla Arhén. During a ceremony...

We organized a research seminar with Assistant Professor Jeroen Verbouw of IE University. See details below.

The 8th edition of the NAERE workshop will be held in Stockholm on June 11-12, 2026. The workshop will be organized by the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and hosted at the...

Jeannette Ehlers’ haunting piece Black Bullets (2012) is inspired by the Haitian Revolution of 1791, which resulted in the world’s first black republic. Filmed on location at La Citadelle in Haiti,...

The sports world needs creative free-thinkers as well as structured innovators.

A view from Haiti, a country that is poorly prepared to handle COVID-19.

Where she is at (2001) by Johanna Billing is filmed at an open-air leisure center near Oslo, Norway, showing a hesitating young woman who ponders the act of whether to jump from the high diving board....