{"id":4118,"date":"2021-01-26T14:32:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T19:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/?p=4118"},"modified":"2025-04-30T14:04:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T18:04:45","slug":"watch-pension-fund-capitalism-and-the-covid-19-pandemic-in-canada-a-socialist-perspective-lecture-by-kevin-skerrett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/2021\/watch-pension-fund-capitalism-and-the-covid-19-pandemic-in-canada-a-socialist-perspective-lecture-by-kevin-skerrett\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Pension Fund Capitalism and the Covid-19 Pandemic in Canada: A Socialist Perspective (Lecture By Kevin Skerrett)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Watch: Pension Fund Capitalism and the Covid-19 Pandemic in Canada: A Socialist Perspective (Lecture By Kevin Skerrett)\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"video-recording-of-pension-fund-capitalism-and-the-covid-19-pandemic-in-canada-a-socialist-perspective\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video Recording of Pension Fund Capitalism and the Covid-19 Pandemic in Canada: A Socialist Perspective<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Thank you to everyone who was able to join our event! For those who missed the live lecture and discussion, we happy to announce the&nbsp;full video recording is available for viewing. Follow the prompt to watch the November 18, 2020 lecture delivered by Kevin Skerrett, Fall 2020 Visiting Professor at the Institute of Political Economy. Introduction by Cristina Rojas, Professor in Political Science and former Director of the Institute of Political Economy. Moderated by Stephanie Ross, Director of the School of Labour Studies at McMaster University. Following introductions, a 35 minute talk is followed by 40 minutes of questions from the audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Captioning in original English is available, but can be turned off using the CC button at the bottom of the frame:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mediaspace.carleton.ca\/media\/Pension+Fund+Capitalism+and+the+Covid-19+Pandemic+in+CanadaA+A+Socialist+Perspective\/1_4s6ubifp\">Full Video Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mediaspace.carleton.ca\/media\/Pension+Fund+Capitalism+and+the+Covid-19+Pandemic+in+CanadaA+A+Socialist+Perspective\/1_4s6ubifp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2196\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/KS.png\" alt=\"Left: Book cover *Contradictions of Pension Fund Capitalism*; Right: Author in suit, glasses, grey hair.\" class=\"wp-image-3910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/KS.png 3264w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/KS-240x161.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/KS-400x269.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/KS-160x108.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/KS-768x517.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/KS-1536x1033.png 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/KS-2048x1378.png 2048w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/KS-360x242.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video Recording of Pension Fund Capitalism and the Covid-19 Pandemic in Canada: A Socialist Perspective Thank you to everyone who was able to join our event! 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