Ann Pettifor

Political economist, author and public speaker

Recent and Upcoming Talks

The World Transformed: Governing From the Left

On the 25th September, 2017 Ann Pettifor joined a panel which included Shadow Chancellor, John McDonnell, Len McClusky of the UNITE trade union, Theano  Fotiou, Syriza’s Alternate Minister of Social Solidarity and Paul Mason, author and broadcaster – to discuss the challenges facing a future Labour government.

Ann Pettifor in New Zealand on the financialised economy

Ann Pettifor recently travelled to New Zealand at the invitation of Professor Ian Shirley of The Policy Observatory  and Vice Chancellor Derek McCormack at Auckland University of Technology, and also Mike Smith of the New Zealand Fabian Society. She spent 10 days delivering public lectures on economics in Wellington and Auckland. In one of her media interviews Ann spoke to the …

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Ann Pettifor on Nationalism, Polanyi and the Double Movement

On the 1st July Ann Pettifor spoke at the FT’s Festival of Finance. Ann gave a presentation on ‘The New Nationalism: the money story’ and discussed nationalism, and Polanyi’s Double Movement. She was joined by a panel made up of Frances Coppola, Tyler Cowen, and Srinivas Thiruvadanthai. The discussion was moderated by John Authers. The full …

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