News and blogs

Following her recent presentation at the Stone Centre breakfast, our new PhD Scholar Clara von Bismarck-Osten chatted to us about her journey to the Stone Centre and her research.

A recent talk by Sam at the University of Chicago went viral, being viewed by over half a million people in a matter of days. We caught up with Sam for a quick chat about the reaction.

The Stone Centre Conference on Optimal Taxation and Redistribution brought together leading scholars from Europe and the United States to examine how modern tax systems can confront inequality, risk, and institutional constraints.

The next CORE workshop takes place on Monday 30th & Tuesday 31st March 2026 at Loughborough University. Sessions will include The Economy 2.0, CORE and AI, forthcoming CORE Econ books and more.

Pedro Carneiro, Valérie Lechene, and Liyang Sun of UCL have each been awarded a Stone Centre internal research support grant for the 2025/2026 academic year

Our new Stone Centre postdoc Gaby Deschamps follows up her Stone Centre breakfast with a chat about her research on intimate partner violence and motherhood.

We chatted with the newest postdoc to join the Stone Centre, Ossian Prane, following his presentation at the Stone Centre breakfast. Ossian shared more about his research and inspiration.

Damian Phelan was a Stone Centre PhD Scholar in 2023/2024, and has a background in secondary teaching. Damian shared his perspective on how the Stone Centre’s support helped him.