Warwick Economics Summit

The Warwick Economics Summit is one of the largest student-run conferences in Europe. Now in its twentieth year, the Summit has evolved in form and stature into a truly international forum where talented students from various universities listen to some of the world's most revered and inspirational speakers. The Summit’s issues go far beyond economics-based topics, as it encompasses the broader spheres of the social sciences, including development, politics, psychology and international relations. It is this wide scope and diversity that sets the Summit apart from other events, ensuring that it remains relevant and in tune with today's wider issues.In its previous incarnations, the Summit has welcomed distinguished speakers such as... -Stanley Fischer, Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Enrico Letta, Prime Minister of Italy (2013-2014) - Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President of the European Central Bank - Professor John F. Nash Jr, Nobel Laureate in Economics 1994 - Professor George Akerlof, Nobel Laureate in Economics 2001 - Professor Eric Maskin, Nobel Laureate in Economics 2007 - Alistair Darling MP, former Chancellor of the Exchequer - Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator for the Financial Times, Ann Pettifor, Director of PRIME, City University London & Executive Director of Advocacy International - Professor Ian Goldin, former Vice President of the World Bank. Below are links to both our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WarwickEconomicsSummit/Twitter: https://twitter.com/economicssummitInstagram: @warwickeconsummit