
Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes
Thu 19 Nov · 17:30
King's College, Cambridge (Keynes Lecture Theatre)
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Soumaya Keynes will lead a conversation on the global economy at King's College in Cambridge on 19 November 2026. The event will explore the forces shaping economic policy and trends. Attendance is free.
Join economist and journalist Soumaya Keynes for a conversation on the forces shaping the global economy
Join economist and journalist Soumaya Keynes for a conversation on the forces shaping the global economy. Drawing on her work analysing economic policy, public affairs, and international trends, Keynes will explore the challenges facing governments, businesses, and societies in an era of rapid change.
Speaker Bio:
Soumaya Keynes brings economics to life as a columnist for the Financial Times, host of the FT's podcast The Economics Show with Soumaya Keynes and author of the book How to Win A Trade War.
Before joining the FT she was a staff writer for The Economist for eight years, covering the British and US economies, trade, globalisation, and the economics discipline. While there she won a won a SABEW award for her commentary and co-founded the Trade Talkspodcast with Chad Bown of the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
She started her career with a brief stint at HM Treasury, and then spent several years as a research economist at the Institute for Fiscal Studies. She has a BA and an MPhil in economics from the University of Cambridge.
WHEN: 5.30 PM – 6.30 PM: Fireside discussion and audience Q&A
6.00 - 7.00 PM: Networking and drinks reception
WHERE: Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College
Please note that there will be photography and recording at this event.
Please find our code of conduct here. (https://www.kingselab.org/code-of-conduct)
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Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes takes place on Thursday, 19 November 2026 at 17:30.
Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes is held at King's College, Cambridge (Keynes Lecture Theatre) in Cambridge (King's Parade, Cambridge, CB2 1ST).
Entry to Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes is free.
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Soumaya Keynes will lead a conversation on the global economy at King's College in Cambridge on 19 November 2026. The event will explore the forces shaping economic policy and trends. Attendance is free.
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Join economist and journalist Soumaya Keynes for a conversation on the forces shaping the global economy
Join economist and journalist Soumaya Keynes for a conversation on the forces shaping the global economy. Drawing on her work analysing economic policy, public affairs, and international trends, Keynes will explore the challenges facing governments, businesses, and societies in an era of rapid change.
Speaker Bio:
Soumaya Keynes brings economics to life as a columnist for the Financial Times, host of the FT's podcast The Economics Show with Soumaya Keynes and author of the book How to Win A Trade War.
Before joining the FT she was a staff writer for The Economist for eight years, covering the British and US economies, trade, globalisation, and the economics discipline. While there she won a won a SABEW award for her commentary and co-founded the Trade Talkspodcast with Chad Bown of the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
She started her career with a brief stint at HM Treasury, and then spent several years as a research economist at the Institute for Fiscal Studies. She has a BA and an MPhil in economics from the University of Cambridge.
WHEN: 5.30 PM – 6.30 PM: Fireside discussion and audience Q&A
6.00 - 7.00 PM: Networking and drinks reception
WHERE: Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College
Please note that there will be photography and recording at this event.
Please find our code of conduct here. (https://www.kingselab.org/code-of-conduct)
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When is Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes?
Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes takes place on Thursday, 19 November 2026 at 17:30.
Where is Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes taking place?
Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes is held at King's College, Cambridge (Keynes Lecture Theatre) in Cambridge (King's Parade, Cambridge, CB2 1ST).
How much are tickets for Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes?
Entry to Economics, Policy, and the World Ahead: A Conversation with Soumaya Keynes is free.
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Yes — hotels within walking distance of King's College, Cambridge (Keynes Lecture Theatre) can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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