Our team have curated a selection of publicly available syllabi from leading universities presenting different approaches to teaching aspects of capitalism and democracy.
2021
University of Pennsylvania undergraduate course taught by Eric Orts. Focused on the relationship between business and democracy, including legal, ethical, and political structures.
2021
Yale University undergraduate course taught by Tiago Peterlevitz. Focused on relationships between corporations and public policy and how political institutions and democratic accountability affect these relations.
2024
Columbia University undergraduate course taught by Calvin Thrall. Focused on the business-government interactions and how to understand firms as political actors.
2023
University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduate course taught by Wes Peterson. Focused on the history, nature, and problems of democracy and capitalism, particularly in the US.
2025
Hong Kong University undergraduate course in the law school. Focused on evolution of business responsibilities for human rights and how businesses can discharge their responsibilities.