Ingrid H. Kvangraven
@ingridharvold
Econ deveopment, finance, imperialism, decolonizing economics. Critique of political economy. Editor @CriticalDev, co-founder @DivDecEcon, managing @hetecon.
New article: How is the dominant approach to mining in the Econ discipline Eurocentric? What would an alternative non-Eurocentric framework look like and how does it change our understanding of mining? Tracing one mine, I try to answer these questions👇🧵 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

NEW POST: Mehmet Erol critically unpacks and evaluates the recent @ituc global rights index that was released last month and how we should understand the ongoing assaults on labour rights, especially in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. developingeconomics.org/2025/07/15/aut…
This paper has been in the making for a very long time, and am glad it has finally found its place @epw_in. A special note of gratitude to SAU colleagues & students. epw.in/journal/commen… @Societies_HET @rethinkecon
Thanks @RobertBigg :)
I rarely post here these days, but for those interested-this introduction to Decolonizing Economics is a book well worth reading, the analysis of where we are and how we got here in economic thought is spot on. robertbigg.substack.com/p/reorienting-…
Starting in an hour and a half :)
Join us next week for a book-launch co-hosted with @REFA_UCT! @SurbhiKesar & @ingridharvold will be speaking on their new book, "Decolonising Economics: An introduction" Date: 16 July Time: 12:50-14:00 (light lunch at 12:00) Venue: UCT School of Economics & online (links below)
Look how many University of Edinburgh graduates are refusing to stay silent. Respect. 🫡
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | As part of the build-up to the REFA Festival 2025, this important seminar explored how financial systems in Africa are shaped by race, gender and class. You can watch the full discussion here: youtube.com/live/XIubA3Ymq…
Finance, decolonisation, imperialism, Africa. Had a great time discussing these issues with students, academics and activists at @SARChI_ID/@IEJ_SA/@REFAFestival yesterday! You can catch the event here 👇 youtube.com/live/XIubA3Ymq…
📘 Join us for "Reclaiming Economic Sovereignty in Africa" by Prof Horman Chitonge. This hybrid launch is a must-attend for scholars, policymakers, and anyone committed to reimagining development models for Africa. 16 July 2025, 4:00 PM (SAST), register: lnkd.in/dq8NFcMW
🚨 We're marching for Palestine again this weekend, and we need YOU to help us make it happen! Please click the link below to sign up to be a steward at our march on 19 July. 🇵🇸 Sign up here: palestinecampaign.org/stewarding-sig…
Just landed in London bookshops: Resisting Erasure. A radical critique of Israel's settler-colonial capitalism and empire. by @AdamHanieh @pashukanist and myself. Preorder link live too versobooks.com/products/3410-….
We have a first review of our book!! Really nice engagement by Robert Bigg. Really cool to see someone reading our work so carefully and engaging with it in such an interesting way 🤩 robertbigg.substack.com/p/reorienting-…
Thanks for everyone for coming to the launch of our book Deolonizing Economics, with @devikadutt @cacrisalves @SurbhiKesar! We had such a great time engaging with students, academics and the general public. And thanks to @MarxLibrary for hosting 🤗 hetecon.net/2025/07/03/dec…



“Israeli troops deliberately targeted children. ‘There was a boy who entered the [off-limits] zone. He didn’t do anything…they dropped a grenade from a drone.’ In another incident, soldiers tried to kill a child riding a bicycle a great distance away…” 972mag.com/drones-grenade…
And join us for another book launch in Cape Town next week 😊 Really look forward to discussing decolonising Economics with the @SALDRU1 @REFA_UCT crowd!
Join us next week for a book-launch co-hosted with @REFA_UCT! @SurbhiKesar & @ingridharvold will be speaking on their new book, "Decolonising Economics: An introduction" Date: 16 July Time: 12:50-14:00 (light lunch at 12:00) Venue: UCT School of Economics & online (links below)
Looking forward to this very much. To have this conversation with colleagues and friends at SALDRU and UCT, since Rhodes Must Fall decolonising movement has been an important inspiration for us, will be an important place for us to learn and expand our own understanding.
Join us next week for a book-launch co-hosted with @REFA_UCT! @SurbhiKesar & @ingridharvold will be speaking on their new book, "Decolonising Economics: An introduction" Date: 16 July Time: 12:50-14:00 (light lunch at 12:00) Venue: UCT School of Economics & online (links below)
Check out the full episode w/@ingridharvold by going to YouTube.com/@adnanhusainsh…
Just landed in Johannesburg! Join us for this on Monday with @REFAFestival @SARChI_ID @IEJ_SA It's a hybrid event and you can register here: zoom.us/meeting/regist…

The @REFAFestival is back! After a pause in 2024, The #REFAFEST2025 returns with a one-day gathering of bold ideas and radical alternatives. Join us on Friday, 5 September, at the University of Johannesburg. Sign up here: ow.ly/cMgx50WeOE7