Speakers at the PEF Conference at SOAS 15.5.25

PEF 2025 – the complete programme of talks

Come to the PEF conference on 15th May at SOAS 9.30am-6.15pm

Register for the PEF conference at the Brunei Theatre , SOAS on 15th May 9.30pm -6pm

In an open letter coordinated by the think-tank Compassion in Politics, academics including PEF Council members Ha-Joon Chang and Kate Pickett and Richard Wilkinson – authors of the widely read The Spirit Level – warn Starmer that his current approach mimics the “economic orthodoxy that has made this country poorer, less cohesive and more unequal than fifteen years ago.”