My PhD

Black Monday: A Socio-history of the October 1987 Crash

Episode Summary

On October 19, 1987, the stock market crashed in 23 countries around the world and the loss remains one of the most dramatic one-day market declines. In this new episode, Johanna Gautier Morin proposes a rare journey in two decades of evolution in modern finance, through the depiction of this 48-hour global event, based on her PhD thesis she recently defended in International History.

Episode Notes

Voices: Michelle Olguin Flückliger, Samhita Bharadwaj, Joshua Thew, Juliette Denis. 
Music: Timecrawler - Jim Hall, Astronomy and One last mission - 8bit weapon, Nanophage- Tri Tachyon, There's no place like home - Monplaisir. 
Interview and editing: Michelle Olguin Flückliger .