15 October 2026
Vinson Centre Seminar: The Artificial Intelligence Revolution
Date: 15 October 2026
Time: 18:30 – 20:30
Venue: Institute of Economic Affairs, 2 Lord North Street, Westminster, SW1P 3LB. London.
We’re delighted to welcome Max Rangeley and Lord Fairfax to discuss their new book, ‘The Unanchored Central Banker.’
Max Rangeley and Lord Fairfax recently co-edited the seminal volume ‘The Artificial Intelligence Revolution’; this book contains chapters from many of the top experts in the world, from the most senior AI person at the United Nations, to political figures working on AI policy, and military and legal experts.
The book is designed for teaching in universities around the world and is the most comprehensive academic volume on AI policy today.
Both Max and Lord Fairfax are donating all royalties to AI safety causes.
Join us for what promises to be a hugely interesting discussion on this subject.
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22 October 2026
Entrepreneurial Minds: Hosted by Lord Kamall
A Conversation with Peter Higgins
Co-founder of Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts and a Director of ‘Mary’s Meals’.
Date: Thursday 22 October
Time: 18:30 – 20:30
Venue: Institute of Economic Affairs, 2 Lord Street, Westminster, London. SW1P 3LB
Peter Higgins helped found Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts in 1990. Charles Tyrwhitt is the number one provider of Jermyn Street quality shirts worldwide. The brand is a multi-channel retailer and has significant market share in the UK, USA and Germany.
He was also Chair of the women’s fashion brand ME+EM and Chair of Cath Kidston.
Peter is also a Director of Mary’s Meals, a charity providing meals to more than 3 million children throughout Africa and other nations, every day they attend school.
Join us for what will be a really interesting discussion.
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29 October 2026
‘The Austrian School of Economics in one day’
Date: Thursday 29 October, 2026
Time: 10:00 – 18:45
Venue: Seminar Room VB 5&6 , Vinson Building (1st floor), University of Buckingham.
During this day, Professor Thorsten Polleit will lead a variety of sessions to familiarise you with the ‘Austrian School of Economics’, its representative and their contributions, and demonstrate their influence on modern economics.
To join us for what will be a really interesting day, please click the following registration link.
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12 November 2026
November Conference, in conjunction with IIMR On Keynes’ General Theory at the 90th Anniversary
Date: Thursday 12 November, 2026
Time: 10:00-18:00
Venue: Enterprise Hub, Vinson Building (1st floor), University of Buckingham.
Join us for a day of interesting presentations from eminent academics and professionals.
To attend, please click the following registration link.
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13 November 2026
November Policy Conference On ‘Mass Flourishing: Morality, Ethics and Markets’
In collaboration with the IEA and CEME
Date: 13th November, 2026
Time: 10:00 – 16:30
Venue: Vinson Building, University of Buckingham
The theme of the conference is ‘Mass Flourishing: Morality, Ethics and Markets’, with inspiration taken from the work of Professor Ed Phelps. Join us here in Buckingham for a day of discussion on mass flourishing in a free and virtuous society with a variety of esteemed academics.
To reserve a place, please click the following registration link.
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10 December 2026 - 12 December 2026
2026 Economic Affairs Workshop
Venue: The University of Buckingham, Vinson Building, Hunter Street, Buckingham, MK18 1EG.
Date: 10-12 December 2026
Costs: Acceptance to the event includes registration and meal costs. A limited number of accommodation stipends are available—please apply using the form. Participants should be prepared to cover their own transport costs.
Applications have now closed. For further information, please see the dedicated section of our website here.
