Enjoy exclusive access to our specialist correspondents in this series of digital events for subscribers. Register now to go behind the scenes at The Economist, and for deep insight on important global issues.
This event will look at the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on education. Our panel will discuss how different countries are handling the return of teaching and why the pandemic might lead to better schools in the future. Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions during the live event.
As the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder approaches, The Economist will discuss the impact of his death on national conversations about race. Topics will include police reform, covid-19 disparities, and whether race-conscious or race-neutral policies are more likely to bring success. Subscribers are welcome to ask questions during the live event.
This month marks the 300th anniversary of the creation of the office of prime minister. Join us for an online balloon debate where our audience will discuss who was Britain’s greatest liberal prime minister: Robert Peel, William Gladstone, David Lloyd George, Winston Churchill or Margaret Thatcher. Our panel will include Daniel Hannan, Michael Gove, Margaret MacMillan, Adrian Wooldridge and Charles Moore.
We are marking Earth Day with a thought-provoking discussion on the global response to climate change. Our panel will explore how US policy has changed under Joe Biden’s presidency and what this could mean for China, India and the rest of the world. There will be an opportunity to ask questions during the event.
Join Callum Williams, our senior economics writer, and international correspondent, Avantika Chilkoti, for an exclusive insight into how the pandemic will change the world of work. They will consider how working habits have altered and what that means for productivity and workers’ wellbeing.
This event will look at the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on education. Our panel will discuss how different countries are handling the return of teaching and why the pandemic might lead to better schools in the future. Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions during the live event.
As the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder approaches, The Economist will discuss the impact of his death on national conversations about race. Topics will include police reform, covid-19 disparities, and whether race-conscious or race-neutral policies are more likely to bring success. Subscribers are welcome to ask questions during the live event.
This month marks the 300th anniversary of the creation of the office of prime minister. Join us for an online balloon debate where our audience will discuss who was Britain’s greatest liberal prime minister: Robert Peel, William Gladstone, David Lloyd George, Winston Churchill or Margaret Thatcher. Our panel will include Daniel Hannan, Michael Gove, Margaret MacMillan, Adrian Wooldridge and Charles Moore.
We are marking Earth Day with a thought-provoking discussion on the global response to climate change. Our panel will explore how US policy has changed under Joe Biden’s presidency and what this could mean for China, India and the rest of the world. There will be an opportunity to ask questions during the event.
Join Callum Williams, our senior economics writer, and international correspondent, Avantika Chilkoti, for an exclusive insight into how the pandemic will change the world of work. They will consider how working habits have altered and what that means for productivity and workers’ wellbeing.
Join Zanny Minton Beddoes, our editor-in-chief, and Ursula Burns, retired chairman & CEO of Xerox and VEON, for a discussion on leadership and diversity. There will be an opportunity to submit questions during the session.
This event, exclusively for subscribers, will explain how stories emerge from gathering, analysing and presenting data in innovative ways. Learn from a discussion between our specialists and ask them your questions afterwards.
Join Zanny Minton Beddoes, our editor-in-chief, and Christine Lagarde as they consider the consequences of the covid-19 pandemic and how best to return to prosperity. Attendees will have an exclusive opportunity to submit questions in advance.
Enjoy a rare opportunity to hear Ann Wroe, our renowned obituaries editor, discuss one of the most widely-read sections of The Economist. Join us if you would like to find out how and why she selects her subjects and which of them have surprised her.
Join the team behind the Checks and Balance podcast to discuss Joe Biden’s presidency. Our panel will review the end of a fractious transition period and explore the challenges facing Mr Biden in the White House. Subjects include Mr Biden’s plans to battle covid, prospects for bipartisan co-operation and what his cabinet reveals about his priorities. Subscribers are welcome to ask questions during the event.
As the first covid-19 vaccines are rolled out across the world, The Economist will consider the challenges that lie ahead. Our panel will explore the vaccine development process, the risks of misinformation in a pandemic, and the difficult questions around supply and uptake. Get ahead of the curve and pose questions directly to our panel.
Join our editor-in-chief, Zanny Minton Beddoes, and deputy editor, Edward Carr, for a look back at a tumultuous 2020. Our panel will review the biggest events of the year, from the pandemic to the US election, as well as the less publicised developments that mattered most. This is a valuable opportunity for subscribers to hear from our editor-in-chief about her highlights of the year, and to ask questions directly during the event.
Sharpen your foresight with Tom Standage, deputy editor of The Economist and editor of The World in 2021, as we explore a provocative vision of the future. Providing a gold mine of what-if scenarios, Tom will take us through in-depth predictions to highlight key issues and trends in the coming year. Get ahead of the curve and pose questions directly to Tom during the event.
Gain exclusive insight into how America’s election was won and lost. Our US editor and the team behind our Checks and Balance podcast will examine the results of the election and provide thought-provoking analysis on how the race was won and lost. They will discuss the nature of the transition period, the future of Trumpism and look ahead to how Joe Biden may shape America.
Join our US editor, John Prideaux, and senior economics writer, Callum Williams, along with the Checks and Balance team in this special event for Economist subscribers and readers. They will examine Donald Trump’s economic record, Joe Biden’s proposals and what the election means for an economy under extraordinary strain.
Meet the man behind the cartoons as we chat to Kevin Kallaugher, better known as KAL, our political cartoonist. Join us live for a look back through some of KAL’s best work for The Economist over the years.
Join our US editor and the Checks and Balance team in a live digital event to hear their expert analysis on the Republican and Democratic conventions, the challenges of holding an election amidst covid-19 and the latest data in our presidential forecast.
Gain exclusive insight as we dive deep into the American election, with the chance to ask questions to our panellists.
One of the world’s leading philanthropists shares his insights on the international response to the pandemic, the race to develop a vaccine and the lessons for tackling future crises, including climate change.
Get a peek behind the curtain at how The Economist is created with this recording of a live digital event. Gain a unique insight into our weekly editorial process, and hear from our journalists and editors about what they have been working on.
In this live digital event our specialist science and economics correspondents analyse the fight against the virus and how it will reshape the world, from measures to contain the disease and prevent a second wave of infections, to the predicted impact of social distancing and weaker demand on the global economy.
Meet Zanny Minton Beddoes, The Economist’s editor-in-chief, who talks live about what it has been like editing the paper as the covid-19 pandemic unfolded, her predictions for the global economy and business environment, and what to look out for in the run-up to America’s presidential election.
The coronavirus outbreak changed everyone’s lives in myriad ways. During this live digital event foreign correspondents, Miranda Johnson in Singapore and Sarah Maslin in São Paulo describe what it was like to cover the biggest global story of recent times, and what they learned about their beats by reporting during a pandemic.
