Celebrating 10 years of the International Inequalities Institute

The III at 10: New Directions in Inequality Research 
18 - 19 September 2025, LSE 

To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we are organising a two-day research conference that aims to bring together current examples of important and forward-thinking research on inequality from across the social sciences. 

A full programme will be shared soon. 

Conference on Socioeconomic Opportunity and Inequality 
23 - 24 June 2025, IPEA Brasília, Brazil

This conference was organised by the Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality, the International Inequalities Institute, and the Institute for Applied Economic Research, featuring presentations and discussion on inequality and mobility.

Summer School on Socioeconomic Opportunity and Inequality
25 - 27 June 2025, IPEA Brasília, Brazil

Featuring leading scholars tackling inequality research from the lens of economics, sociology, and public policy, the Summer School sought to provide the next generation of researchers with the multidisciplinary underpinning necessary for effective research on inequality dynamics. 

International Research Workshop on Perceptions of Inequality
Workshop organised by the Perceptions of Inequality Research Programme at the III

Tuesday 20 May 2025, 9.00am - 5.45pm. LSE Fawcett House, FAW9.05. 

This workshop brought together international researchers working on perceptions of inequality for presentations and discussions of ongoing research. Papers presented at the workshop will be considered for inclusion in a special issue of the Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization.

Drivers of ill being: crafting feminist pathways to the well-being economy
Workshop organised by the Gender Justice and the Wellbeing Economy Research Programme at the III

1 - 2 May 2025, in-person workshop held at LSE.

2nd III/LIS Comparative Economic Inequality Conference 2025
27 - 28 February 2025, Luxeumbourg

This event was hosted at the Coque and Helix venues, and featured an array of distinguished speakers, thought-provoking keynote lectures, and engaging parallel sessions.

The conference covered critical topics, including:

• Earnings, gender, and global inequality
• Intergenerational mobility and wealth distribution
• The role of policies in addressing inequality and poverty
• Innovations in inequality measurement and methods

Highlights from the conference