Economic Policy after Neoliberalism
with Dr James Meadway
Organised by the Centre for Global Political Economy at the University of Sussex.
James, former chief economist at the New Economics Foundation, is currently a consultant economic advisor to the Shadow Chancellor, John McDonnell. He has previously worked as a policy advisor at the Treasury, and senior policy advisor at the Royal Society. He holds a PhD in economics from the School of Oriental and African Studies and has published widely on economics and economic policy, most recently contributing a chapter to Green Growth: Ideology, Politics, and Critique (Zed Books 2016).
Discussant is CGPE’s own Sahil Dutta. Sahil is a Sussex/DTC funded PhD candidate. He is part of a research project tracing the managerial lineages of what we have come to term ‘neoliberal/ism’ and he has published on financialisation, debt resistance, and the demise of ‘patient capital’. His thesis examines the emergence of the Debt State in Britain and the financialisation of the British Economy.
Fulton building room 107, University of Sussex at Falmer.