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Gabor Scheiring, PhD
Political Economist, Public Sociologist
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From neoliberal disembedding to nationalist re-embedding in provincial Hungary
Invited lecture and panel discussion with Chriss Hann at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden

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Apr 19, 20221 min read


Deaths of Despair in Eastern Europe
Presentation at the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) Annual Meeting

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Jul 1, 20211 min read


The crisis of liberalism & the rise of illiberalism in Hungary: book panel
Book panel at the Thirty Years of Capitalist Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe Conference. Chair: Don Kalb (University of Bergen). Panelists: Attila Antal, Gabor Scheiring, Kristof Szombati, Mary Taylor

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May 20, 20211 min read


Deindustrialization as Social Death (presentation)
Presentation at the British Sociological Association's 70th Annual Conference (online)

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Apr 14, 20211 min read


Panel about Sociology's special issue on nationalism
Video features a discussion of the Sociology special issue 'Nationalism's Futures', published Volume 54 Issue 6, December 2020

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Dec 10, 20201 min read


Discussion with the Mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karácsony about my book and democracy in Hungary
Mayor of Budapest Gergely Karacsony joined the discussion about my recent book (The retreat of liberal democracy, Palgrave, 2020), organized by the Foreign Press Association, Milan

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Nov 10, 20201 min read


Authoritarian state capitalism: Perverse redistribution and economic power within the NER
A presentation on my book and the political economy of the Orbán regime, as part of the online seminar series organized by the Párbeszéd Fenntarthatósági Műhely

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Jun 24, 20201 min read


Varieties of dependency, varieties of illiberalism: the crisis of democracy in East-Central Europe
Varieties of dependency, varieties of illiberalism: the crisis of democracy in East-Central Europe. Presentation at the Critical Political Economy Research Network (CPERN) Mid-Term Workshop, "What’s Next? Critical Political Economy at the End of Neoliberalism?", Limerick, Ireland (online workshop).

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Jun 19, 20201 min read


"There Are Risks to the Government's Crisis Management" - Partizán Interview
The current global pandemic could easily lead to a societal collapse similar to the 2008 global economic crisis. In today’s program, we spoke with economist Gábor Scheiring about what the economic and political elite should do to prevent such a catastrophe.

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Mar 22, 20201 min read
The rise of authoritarian capitalism in Hungary
I talked with The Correction Podcast about the changes Hungary has undergone over the last eight years. We discuss how countries slide towards authoritarianism, the failures of the liberal elite, and what West Virginia has in common with rural Hungary.

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Aug 23, 20181 min read


CAPTURED MEDIA, CAPTURED DEMOCRACY
Panel discussion: Speaking truth to power: Media capture, disinformation, and democracy. Indiana University Bloomington

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Feb 15, 20181 min read


PRESENTATION: THE ROOTS OF ILLIBERALISM IN HUNGARY AND CENTRAL EUROPE
“Illiberalism in Hungary: The Socioeconomic Roots in Comparative Perspective”, Public Presentation at the International Forum for Democratic Studies at the National Endowment for Democracy, Washington, D.C

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Feb 14, 20181 min read


THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE NATIONAL BOURGEOISIE: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE DECLINE OF DEMOCRACY
Hungary Today: A Retrospective on the Past Quarter-Century. A conference organized by the 25-year-old Foundation for Political History and the Social Theory Workshop of the Institute of Political History, Budapest

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Nov 26, 20151 min read


THE SIGNIFICANCE AND RELEVANCE OF KÁROLY POLÁNYI’S WORK
Ökopolitikai Nyáriegyetem, Horány, 2011

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Aug 29, 20111 min read
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