MISUM events and activities
Misum Open Seminar with Nina Buchmann
9/25/2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Welcome to a Misum Open seminar on “Paternalistic Discrimination” with Nina Buchmann, Princeton University.
Dialogues on Digital 2024 - Nov 15, 2024
11/15/2024, 1:00 PM - 4:45 PM
The 2024 edition of our flagship conference "Dialogues on Digital" explored how digital innovations are shaping Sweden's green and economic transformation. The conference highlighted the opportunities and challenges of this twin transition, bringing together leaders from business, academia, and civil society for a day of meaningful discussions and networking opportunities.
Keys to a sustainable food and beverage industry: Transparency and consumer-farmer connections - 25 Mar 2024
3/25/2024, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The House of Innovation and the Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum) hosted an event to explore the transformative journey of coffee from crop to cup and delved into the future of food and beverage sustainability. Attendees enjoyed an engaging lunch discussion with the main speakers: Associate Professor Pär Mårtensson and Niklas Löfberg, CEO at Era of We.
Misum Forum 2023: Reimagining capitalism: How to measure performance in a new moral economy
9/29/2023, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
On September 29, join Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum) for the 2023 edition of the annual Misum Forum, the flagship sustainability conference at the Stockholm School of Economics. Internationally renowned academic speakers and industry leaders will convene to discuss the role of firms in shaping an equitable and sustainable economy.
The Economics of Biodiversity: Implications for policy and practice
5/2/2023, 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Misum, the Beijer Institute and the British Embassy in Stockholm hosted a high-level event on ‘The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review’ at the Stockholm School of Economics. The lead author of the influential Dasgupta Review, Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta discussed progress on integrating biodiversity into economics.
Workshop | The economics of air pollution
12/2/2022, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The FREE Network together with the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) invites academics to join a full day workshop session on the economics of air pollution at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE). The workshop will provide presentations of the latest research on the economics of air pollution and will provide an in-depth look at how to conduct research on the topic.
Misum Forum 2022: The role and responsibility of business and industry in poverty alleviation
10/5/2022, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
On October 5, Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum) hosted the 2022 edition of the Misum Forum, a full day in-person conference at the Stockholm School of Economics. Industry leaders and international academics convened to discuss the role and responsibility of the business community in ending poverty - the first goal in the UN 2030 agenda for sustainable development.
Gathering of Swedish scholars in entrepreneurship - June 9 & 10 2022
6/9/2022, 12:00 PM - 6/10/2022, 12:00 PM
This “campfire” event welcomed entrepreneurship scholars from within Sweden but also those with whom we are connected, invited us to come together and celebrate Sweden’s success in entrepreneurship scholarship while looking at how we can continue moving forward to build a global and sustainable future.
Special Guest Lecture with Prof. Leonard Wantchekon
5/10/2022, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Misum is delighted to host Professor Leonard Wantchekon from Princeton University who will give a special guest lecture at the Stockholm School of Economics.
IMF World Economic Outlook: A Greener Labor Market
5/9/2022, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
On 9 May, Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum) is hosting a seminar on the forthcoming April 2022 World Economic Outlook (WEO) chapter: “A Greener Labor Market: Employment, Policies, and Economic Transformation”. Niels-Jakob H. Hansen, Economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) working on the WEO, will join us to present key findings from the chapter.