The PERN Salon | Discounting the Future with Liliana Doganova

Thursday November 13 4 PM EST

Thursday November 13 10 PM CET

Friday November 14 8 AM AEST

ONLINE | The PERN Salon | Discounting the Future with Liliana Doganova

Join us for a conversation with Liliana Doganova on her recent book

Discounting the Future: The Ascendancy of a Political Technology

Liliana Doganova is Associate Professor at the Centre de sociologie de l’innovation, Mines-ParisTech. She works at the intersection of economic sociology and Science and Technology Studies. She is co-author of Capitalization: A Cultural Guide (2017). Her latest book, Discounting the Future: The Ascendancy of a Political Technology (2024, Zone Books), explores the links between valuation and temporality through a historical sociology of the technique of discounting. Liliana is co-director of the program in Public Affairs and Innovation at Ecole des Mines and sits on the editorial boards of Valuation Studies and The Journal of Cultural Economy.

The PERN Salon will be livestreamed to the public via Zoom on

Thursday 13 November 4 PM (EST)

Thursday 13 November 10 PM (CET)

Friday      14 November 8 AM (AEST)

The Zoom link will be sent to registered participants via email.   

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