Day 1
07 November 2019
Day 2
08 November 2019
Day 3
09 November 2019
Side Event
06 November 2019
09:00 - 10:00
Omar Khelifi

10:00 - 11:00
Omar Khelifi
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 - 13:00
OMAR KHELIFI
Histories of money (Part I)
En
Enrique Martino
The adoption of global non-state monies in West African history, including cowries and crypto currencies.
Fr
Fatiha Talahite
Monetary policy in Algeria under the reign of Bouteflika (1999-2019). An approach to economic and monetary history.
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 15:00
Soufia El Goulli
HISTORIES OF MONEY (PART II)
En
Myriam Amri
Making the dinar, producing the state in postcolonial Tunisia.
Fr
Rym Kolsi
Monetary policy in Tunisia during democratic transition.
15:00 - 16:00
Soufia El Goulli
Financial Dependence at the age of Global Finance
En
Elizabeth Cobett
Hooking in Global Financial Networks: Birth of African Financial Centers.
En
Andrew Fisher
Hemorrhaging Zambia: insights for a broader research agenda on contemporary financialized dependence in Africa.
16:00 - 16:30
Break
16:30 - 17:30
Soufia El Goulli
Handling balance of payments problems:What are the possible solutions?
En
Peter Doyle
A pre-emptive sovereign insolvency regime.
En
Anne Löscher
Being poor in the current financial architecture. Implications of foreign currency shortage for African economies and possible solutions.
17:30 - 18:00
Coffee break
18:00 - 20:30
Soufia El Goulli

Evening debates
En
Prabhat Patnaik
Monetary Sovereignty in a World of Globalized Finance.
En
Jan Kregel
Financial System Sovereignty, Economic Development and the External Constraint.
09:00 - 11:00
Soufia El Goulli
Morning keynotes
En
Heiner Flassbeck
Monetary Sovereignty And Why It Is Difficult To Achieve
En
Cedric Achille Mbeng Mezui
Domestic Resources Mobilization And Industrialization.
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee
11:30 - 13:00
Soufia El Goulli
Monetary Crises: lessons to be learnt
En
Patrick Bond
The dialectic of neoliberal monetary management and social resistance in Zimbabwe and South Africa.
En
Francis Garikayi
Structural financial dependency, hyperinflation, currency collapse and dollarization in Zimbabwe.
En
Thomas Fazi
Not just an African problem: Monetary colonialism in the Eurozone.
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 15:45
Soufia El Goulli
What’s the Meaning of Economic Sovereignty in a Globalized world?
En
Harry Cross
Accounting for monetary sovereignty: financial accounting and monetary creation as sites of political struggle after decolonization.
En
Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven et al
Financialization on the African continent:Is it happening and what does it do?
En
Tony Obeng
The quest for economic and monetary sovereignty in 21st Century Africa: Back to Nkrumah’s Charge to ‘Seek Ye First the Political Kingdom’.
En
Okoli Chukwuma
Africa and the Globalization Bargain: Towards a Collective Economic Sovereignty.
15:45 - 16:00
Break
16:00 - 17:30
Soufia El Goulli
African Monetary And Financial Integration: A critical scrutiny
En
Hannah Cross
The new monetary policy consensus and the CFA Franc: a labour-focused approach.
En
Riaz Tayob
The AFRO continental currency and its development challenges: some considerations.
En
Carla Coburger
Peg your currency, perpetuate global inequalities?.
17:30 - 18:00
Coffee Break
18:00 - 20:30
Soufia El Goulli
Evening Debates
En
Chibuike Uche
Nigeria, British Economic Interests and the Sterling Guarantee Agreement.
En
Daniela Gabor
Wall Street Consensus and the de-risking State.
09:00 - 11:00
Soufia El Goulli
Morning keynotes
En
Ndongo Samba Sylla and Kai Koddenbrock
Monetary dependency in the longue durée.
En
Jerome Roos
Sovereign debt in the longue durée.
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee
11:30 - 13:00
Soufia El Goulli
Why Should we rethink Money and Monetary Reform?
En
Rohan Grey
The law and macroeconomics of digital fiat currency in Africa.
En
Reda Mokhtar El Ftouh
What makes a currency reform more or less likely to succeed: lessons from the longue durée historical precedents?
En
Frauke Banse
The German push for local currency bond markets in Africa – a (Geo-)political perspective.
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 15:00
Soufia El Goulli
En
Silvia Federici
Women, Money, and Debt Economy
Women, Money, and Debt Economy
15:00 - 15:30
Break
15:30 - 17:15
Soufia El Goulli
Which Paths Towards A Monetary System That Enables A Dignified Life And A Healthy Environment?
En
Arndt Hopfmann
On MMT and the political economy of communism – lessons for Africa.
En
Mehdi Ben Guirat
Balance of payment constraints, indebtedness and economic sovereignty. Can MMT salvage the Tunisian economy?
En
Max Ajl
Food sovereignty and indigenous knowledge: A peasant path to peripheral development.
17:15 - 17:30
Coffee Break
17:30 - 19:30
Soufia El Goulli
19:30 - 21:00
Soufia El Goulli
Fr
Welcome
Fr
Ndongo Samba Sylla and
Fanny Pigeaud
Book presentation : L’arme invisible de la Françafrique : Une histoire du franc CFA
Paris, La Découverte, coll. «Cahiers libres»
Paris, La Découverte, coll. «Cahiers libres»