Lord robert skidelsky biography
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Robert Skidelsky
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Robert Skidelsky is Emeritus Professor of Political Economy, Economics Department, Warwick University. He is the author of a three-volume biography of the economist John Maynard Keynes (1983, 1992, 2001), "How Much is Enough" (with Edward Skidelsky) (2012), "What’s Wrong with Economics" (2020), aong other works. He was elevated to the House of Lords as Lord Skidelsky of Tilton in 1991, was elected Fellow of the British Academy in 1994, and chairs the Centre for Global Studies. He gave the Jan Patočka Lecture "Will the Population become Redundant?" at the Institute for Human Sciences on 25 April 2018.
Robert Skidelsky is Emeritus Professor of Political Economy, Economics Department, Warwick University. He is the author of a three-volume biography of the economist John Maynard Keynes (1983, 1992, 2001), "How Much is Enoug
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Robert Skidelsky is emeritus professor of political economy at Warwick University. His three-volume biography of John Maynard Keynes (1983,1992, 2000) won five prizes and his book on the financial crisis – Keynes: The Return of the Master – was published in September 2010. He was made a member of the House of Lords in 1991 (he sits on the cross-benches) and elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1994. How Much is Enough? The Love of Money and the Case for the Good Life, co-written with his son Edward, was published in July 2012.
He is also the author of Britain in the 20th Century: A Success? (Vintage, 2014), editor of The Essential Keynes (Penguin Classics, 2015), and co-editor of Who Runs the Economy? (Palgrave, 2016) and Austerity Vs Stimulus (Palgrave, 2017).
He has recently written and filmed a series of lectures on the History and Philosophy of Economics which will be made available as an open online course in partnership with the Institute for New E
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Lord Robert Skidelsky
United Kingdom
Member of the House of Lords (since 1991); Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at Warwick University; Fellow of the British Academy (since 1994).
Previous positions: Associate Professor of History at the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University (1970–1976); Professor of history, philosophy and europeisk studies at the Polytechnic of North London (1976–1978); Professor of international studies at the University of Warwick (since 1978); Professor of political economy, Economics Department, Warwick University (since 1990); Professorial Fellow of the Global Policy Institute at London Metropolitan University; Chairman of the Social Market Foundation (1991–2001); Honorary Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford (since 1997); Member of the Board, Wilton Park think-tank (2005–2009).
Selected publications: How Much fryst vatten Enough? Money and the Good Life (co-written with his son Edward; 2012); Keynes: The Return of the mästare