Permanent Fellow at the DFG-Research Group Postwachstumsgesellschaften (Post-Growth Societies)

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1 Konzeptwerk Neue Ökonomie Klingenstr Leipzig Matthias Schmelzer UNIVERSITY Since 2016 University of Jena Permanent Fellow at the DFG-Research Group Postwachstumsgesellschaften (Post-Growth Societies) University Zürich Postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Social and Economic History 2015 University of Jena Fellow at the DFG-Research Group Postwachstumsgesellschaften (Post-Growth Societies) Université de Genève Postdoctoral researcher at the Paul Bairoch Institute of Economic History in the project An elusive warden of capitalism. The OECD between prosperity and crisis, European-University Viadrina, Frankfurt, and Humboldt-University Berlin PhD-program Transformations in Global Governance. Europe and the World Order in Historical Perspective French-German doctoral program Construire les différences: l histoire comme objet et comme représentation, Paris and Berlin 2012 Winter School VolkswagenStiftung Revisiting Limits to Growth, Hannover University of California, Berkeley Master studies in history, political science, sociology, and economics Humboldt-Universität Berlin M. A. in history, political science and philosophy SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND NGOS Since 2014 Konzeptwerk Neue Ökonomie (Institute for New Economic Ideas) Publications and organization of various larger conferences, including the two-year networking and multimedia publication project Degrowth in Movement(s) International Degrowth-Conference and Summer School Organization of the Fourth International Degrowth Conference for Environmental Sustainability and Social Equity in Leipzig (2014) and the Degrowth Summer School on Climate Justice (Rhineland 2015) Attac Coordinating Committee ( ), organization of the conference Beyond Economic Growth?! (Berlin 2011), Attac Berlin, Banking Tribunal, financial markets working group, capitalist crises, working group, and degrowth working group

2 Since 2007 Speaker on alternative economics and social-ecological transformation Lectures, panels and workshops, among others for ASA, Elevate Festival, Attac Germany, Attac Austria, Attac Switzerland, Attac Japan, Heinrich-Böll Foundation, Rosa-Luxemburg Foundation, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, FAU, Degrowth-Zürich, Social Forum, Freie Universität Berlin, Universität Lüneburg, Technischen Universität Berlin, Universität Zürich World Economy, Ecology and Development (WEED e.v.) Research and campaigning on international financial markets, publication of two studies on financial regulation and global governance AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS 2015 Best dissertation prize, awarded by the International Economic History Association (IEHA) at the World Economic History Congress 2015 in Kyoto 2015 Friedrich Lütge prize, awarded by the Gesellschaft für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte (GSWG) for the dissertation 2014 Kapp research prize of the Vereinigung für Ökologische Ökonomie for the dissertation Scholarship of the European University Viadrina at the doctoral program Transformations in Global Governance. Europe and the World Order in Historical Perspective Scholarship at the French-German doctoral program Construire les différences: l histoire comme objet et comme représentation, Paris and Berlin Research fellowships at the German Historical Institute Washington, D.C., the German Historical Institute London, the Institut Historique Allemand Paris, and travel grants from the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) and the DAAD Grant of the Humboldt University Berlin to study at the University of California, Berkeley 2005 Droysen award of the Department of History at the Humboldt University Berlin for the best research paper

3 PUBLICATIONS See also: BOOKS The Hegemony of Growth. The OECD and the Making of the Economic Growth Paradigm. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press Postwachstum. Krise, ökologische Grenzen, soziale Rechte. Hamburg: VSA-Verlag (with Alexis Passadakis) Freiheit für Wechselkurse und Kapital. Die Ursprünge neoliberaler Währungspolitik und die Mont Pèlerin Society. Marburg: Metropolis-Verlag. EDITED BOOKS History of the Future of Economic Growth. Historical roots of current debates on sustainable degrowth (Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics Series), ed. with Iris Borowy. London: Routledge The OECD and the Global Political Economy, 1948 to Present (Transnational History Series), ed. with Matthieu Leimgruber. London: Palgrave Macmillan (in preparation) Degrowth in Bewegung(en). 32 alternative Wege zur sozial-ökologischen Transformation, ed. with Nina Treu and Corinna Burkhart. München: oekom Ausgewachsen. Ökologische Gerechtigkeit. Soziale Rechte. Gutes Leben, ed. with Werner Rätz, Tanja von Egan-Krieger, Barbara Muraca, Alexis Passadakis, and Andrea Vetter. Hamburg: VSA-Verlag. JOURNAL ARTICLES A Diverse and Conflictual Alliance: Convergence and Divergence at the Grassroots Level of the Emerging Degrowth Movement, Environmental Values (accepted, with Dennis Eversberg). Beyond Growth, Capitalism, and Industrialism? Consensus, Divisions and Currents within the Emerging Movement for Sustainable Degrowth, Interface: a journal for and about social movements (accepted, with Dennis Eversberg) Mehr als Weniger: Erste Überlegungen zur Frage nach dem Postwachstumssubjekt, Psychosozial (in print, with Dennis Eversberg) Born in the corridors of the OECD : The forgotten origins of the Club of Rome and the unraveling of the postwar confidence in economic growth, Journal of Global History 12 (1), Über die Selbstproblematisierung zur Kapitalismuskritik. Vier Thesen zur entstehenden Degrowth- Bewegung, Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen 29 (1), 9-17 (with Dennis Eversberg) The growth paradigm: History, hegemony, and the contested making of economic growthmanship, Ecological Economics 118, Expandiere oder stirb. Das Wachstumsparadigma, die OECD, und wie die Erwartung exponentiellen Wirtschaftswachstums sich durchsetzte, Geschichte und Gesellschaft 41 (3), Entwickelter Norden, unterentwickelter Süden? Wissenseliten, Entwicklungshilfe und die Konstruktion des Westens in der OEEC und OECD, Comparativ Zeitschrift für Globalgeschichte und vergleichende Gesellschaftsforschung 25 (5),

4 2015. Marketing marketization: The power of neoliberal expert, consulting, and lobby networks, Zeithistorische Forschungen/Studies in Contemporary History 12 (3), (with Dieter Plehwe) The Crisis before the Crisis: The Problems of Modern Society and the OECD, , European Review of History 19 (6), Marketing morals, moralizing markets. Assessing the effectiveness of Fair Trade as a form of boycott, Management & Organizational History 5 (2), ARTICLES IN EDITED VOLUMES The growth paradigm: History, hegemony, and the contested making of economic growthmanship, in Routledge Handbook of the History of Sustainability, ed. by Jeremy Caradonna. London and New York: Routledge (in preparation) Public Sociology in der Bewegungsforschung. Zum Verhältnis von Soziologie, Gesellschaftskritik und sozialen Bewegungen, in Öffentliche Soziologie: Wissenschaft im Dialog mit der Gesellschaft, ed. by Brigitte Aulenbacher, Michael Burawoy, Klaus Dörre, and Johanna Sittel, Frankfurt a.m.: Campus Verlag, 2017 (with Dennis Eversberg, Steffen Liebig, and Nina Treu) Introduction: The End of Economic Growth in Long-Term Perspective, in History of the Future of Economic Growth. Historical roots of current debates on sustainable degrowth (Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics Series), ed. by Iris Borowy and Matthias Schmelzer, London: Routledge (with Iris Borowy) Sustainable Degrowth: Historical Roots of the Search for Alternatives to Growth in Three Regions, in History of the Future of Economic Growth. Historical roots of current debates on sustainable degrowth (Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics Series), ed. by Iris Borowy and Matthias Schmelzer, London: Routledge (with Barbara Muraca) Ohne Bewegungen keine Transformation: Das Mosaik der Alternativen als Kompass für Postwachstumspolitiken, in Postwachstumspolitiken Wege zur wachstumsunabhängigen Gesellschaft, ed. by Frank Adler and Ulrich Schachtschneider, München: oekom (with Corinna Burkhart and Nina Treu) Degrowth: In Bewegung, um Alternativen zu stärken und Wachstum, Wettbewerb und Profit zu überwinden, in Degrowth in Bewegung(en). 32 Wege zu einer sozial-ökologischen Transformation, ed. by Corinna Burkhart, Matthias Schmelzer, and Nina Treu. München: oekom (with Corinna Burkhart, Dennis Eversberg, and Nina Treu) Einleitung, in Degrowth in Bewegung(en). 32 Wege zu einer sozial-ökologischen Transformation, ed. by Corinna Burkhart, Matthias Schmelzer, and Nina Treu, München: oekom (with Corinna Burkhart and Nina Treu) Degrowth: In Bewegung, um Alternativen zu stärken und Wachstum, Wettbewerb und Profit zu überwinden, in Degrowth in Bewegung(en). 32 Wege zu einer sozial-ökologischen Transformation, ed. by Corinna Burkhart, Matthias Schmelzer, and Nina Treu, München: oekom (with Corinna Burkhart, Dennis Eversberg, and Nina Treu) Degrowth als Teil des Mosaiks der Alternativen fu r eine sozial-o kologische Transformation, in Degrowth in Bewegung(en). 32 Wege zu einer sozial-ökologischen Transformation, ed. by Corinna Burkhart, Matthias Schmelzer, and Nina Treu, München: oekom (with Corinna Burkhart and Nina Treu) Selbstveränderung, Kapitalismuskritik, Organisierung: Transformationspotentiale der Degrowth- Bewegung, in Wachstum - Krise und Kritik: Die Grenzen der kapitalistisch-industriellen Lebensweise, ed. by AK Postwachstum, Frankfurt a.m: Campus Verlag Die Vermessung,der Wirtschaft : Konstruktionen und Kontroversen in der internationalen Standardisierung der volkswirtschaftlichen Gesamtrechnung, 1940er- und 50er-Jahre, in Die Innenwelt der Ökonomie. Wissen, Macht und Performativität in der Wirtschaftswissenschaft, ed. by Jens Maeße, Hanno Pahl, and Jan Sparsam, Berlin: VS-Springer.

5 2015. Gutes Leben statt Wachstum: Degrowth, Klimagerechtigkeit, Subsistenz eine Einführung in die Begriffe und Ansätze der Postwachstumsbewegung, in Atlas der Globalisierung: Weniger wird mehr, ed. by Le Monde diplomatique and DFG-Kolleg Postwachstumsgesellschaften, Berlin: Le Monde diplomatique A club of the rich to help the poor? The OECD, development, and the hegemony of donor countries, in International Organizations and Development, 1945 to 1990, ed. by Marc Frey, Soenke Kunkel, and Corinna Unger, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan The Crisis before the Crisis: The Problems of Modern Society and the OECD, , in Economic Crises and Global Politics in the 20th Century, ed. by Alexander Nützenadel and Cornelius Torp, London: Routledge.