Visitors: 85,243

Directors:

Lord Desai

J. H. McFadden

Lord Skidelsky (Chairman)

Secretariat:

Sophia Mann

Pete Mills

Christian Westerlind Wigstrom

The Centre for Global Studies

The Centre for Global Studies is an independent think tank founded to study questions of political economy in a globalized world. The Centre has a special interest in Russia and other emerging markets. The Centre's main activity is to organize conferences and commission and publish original papers by independent, academic and other experts on topics in the economic and social fields with a view to stimulating public discussion.

Past events:

  • Financial Crisis: Keynes vs. Hayek, January 2009, London.
  • Symposium: The Economic Crisis and the State of Economics, 13 February 2009, London.
  • Conference on Innovation in Russia, 25-27 March 2009, Moscow.
  • Medical Insurance: proposals for Russian reform, June 2009, Moscow.
  • Lecture: Austerity vs. Stimulus, 29 September 2010, N. Ireland Economic Conference, Belfast.
  • Lecture: There is a better, fairer way: Building an alternative economic vision for Ireland, 12 October 2010, Irish Congress of Trade Unions
  • Lecture: Keynsian Theory, 18 November 2010, Eton
  • Conference on the State of Economics, 20 January 2011, Government Economic Services Event, HM Treasury

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