Dr. Hannah White, Director and CEO of Institute for Government, will deliver this year’s lecture at an in-person event taking place in London on Monday November 18, 2024.
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Hutton’s talk, “It’s institutions stupid: The moralisation of capitalism,” is based on the idea that there is widespread agreement that contemporary capitalism needs a reset. Capitalism is not delivering balanced sustainable growth, the source of its legitimacy, while rewards at the top and bottom are wildly out of kilter; dynastic fortunes are being created ossifying our society while monopoly power, extracting ever more economic rent, is growing more prevalent and drains away economic dynamism. This lecture brought together theory, evidence and practice to point the way to a new capitalism.
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The 2021 Campaign for Social Science Annual SAGE Lecture will take place on 7th December at 16:30pm (GMT). Will Hutton, the new President of the Academy of Social Sciences will give this years lecture, bringing together theory, evidence & practice to point the way to the moralisation of capitalism. This year’s response will be given by Baroness Minouche Shafik, Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science. There is still time to register. Click the button below and sign up via Eventbrite. This years event will again beheld online
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Every year we partner with the Campaign for Social Science to invite a speaker and a respondent to address a vital social science issue affecting our lives, and naturally this time we wanted to know how social science can help us survive the post-truth pandemic. It will be presented by Professor Trish Greenhalgh who is Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences and Fellow of Green Templeton College at the University of Oxford. She studied Medical, Social and Political Sciences at Cambridge and Clinical Medicine at Oxford before training first as a diabetologist and later as an academic general practitioner.
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This panel, organised by The Campaign for Social Science and SAGE Publishing, featured three speakers giving their perspectives on the role of timely, appropriately representative, and reliable social statistics in informing the COVID-19 response and recovery planning.
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