International Karl Polanyi Society

In celebration of Kari Polanyi-Levitt’s 100th birthday on June 14, 2023 the International Karl Polanyi Society is releasing a podcast series on multiple members of the Polanyi family. Find out more about the lives and work of Karl Polanyi, Ilona Duczyńska Polanyi, Kari Polanyi-Levitt, Michael Polanyi, Laura Polanyi Stricker and Eva Zeisel – from the personal to the political, the academic to the activist.

• How did Karl Polanyi’s political views change over the years?
• How did the upheavals of the 20th century shape lona Duczyńska Polanyi’s political activism?
• What did Kari Polanyi-Levitt research in the Carribean?
• How did Michael Polanyi’s contribute to the Philosophy of Science?
• What was it like for Eva Zeisel to become a ceramicist in 1920s Hungary?