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Cédric Durand is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Economy at the University of Geneva, where he has been affiliated since 2020. He holds a PhD from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS, 2002) and previously served as Maître de Conférences at Université Lyon1 (2006–2008) and Sorbonne Paris Nord (2008–2020). He has held visiting positions at UMass Amherst (2015), The New School in New York (2017), and the University of Bergamo (2018).
His research explores critical themes in contemporary capitalism, including:
- Globalization and financialization, analyzing shifts in economic power and capital flows
- Intellectual monopolization, examining knowledge control in digital economies
- Ecological planning and post-growth, developing frameworks for sustainable economic democracy
- Crisis of financial hegemony, investigating instability in global monetary systems
His recent publications (15 most recent) focus on corporate evolution, ecological economics, digital retail transformations, inflation dynamics, and critiques of techno-feudalism. Articles appear in journals like Socio-Economic Review, Journal of Cleaner Production, and New Left Review, consistently merging Marxist-regulatory analysis with contemporary ecological and digital challenges.
He supervises doctoral and master's students, including 1 PhD candidate (Hannah Bensussan) and 14 master's advisees working on topics such as environmental governance, circular economies, corporate financialization, and energy policy. No grants or awards are detailed in the source material.
