Migrant Futures: Decolonizing Speculation in Financial Times

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By Aimee Bahng ’97

Published April 23, 2018

Migrant Futures (Duke University Press) juxtaposes speculative fiction and speculative finance to analyze how the wealthy elite view the future through a speculative-finance lens, predicting risk for investments, and how the authors of many works of speculative fiction imagine possibilities far outside the realm of money.

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