Events
Fabian events run throughout the year and across the country from our flagship New Year and summer conferences, to policy roundtables, lectures and local Fabian Society meetings.
PAST EVENTS
Local Fabian Societies Annual Houses of Parliament Tea
10 July 2018, 14:00
Featuring the debate 'Is Britain Becoming More Divided?' and afternoon tea in the Cholmondeley Room. Members of local Fabian Societies are invited to join us for the afternoon in the Houses of Parliament for a debate and afternoon tea to celebrate the achievements of local Fabians from the past year.
Continue readingTake Good Care: Improving support and wellbeing in later life
09 July 2018, 18:30 - 20:00
The launch the 'Take Good Care' report with shadow mental health and social care minister Barbara Keeley MP. We asked our contributors to consider the offer politicians should make on the services and entitlements older people need to live well.
Continue readingA New Collectivism: The Future of Trade Unions
04 July 2018, 18:30 - 20:00
Caroline Flint MP, Anna Turley MP, Sue Ferns and Antonia Bance discussing the challenges facing trade unions and the innovations they need to thrive. Organised by the Changing Work Centre – a joint research initiative from Community and the Fabian Society.
Continue readingPeterborough Fabians Education Conference
29 June 2018, 09:00 - 13:30
Raising Aspiration and Transforming Life Chances for Peterborough’s Young People
Continue readingPrioritising People and Planet: Pascal Lamy and Lisa Nandy MP
25 June 2018, 18:30 - 20:00
The launch of the Lamy Group report setting out a compelling progressive agenda responding to rapid changes in society, technological leaps, major demographic changes and the intensification of globalisation.
Continue reading100 Years of Suffrage: Our Vote, Our Voice
23 June 2018, 10:00 - 17:00
Marking the centenary of the Representation of the People Act 1918, this conference will reflect on the past and look to the future of women making change.
Continue readingScottish Fabians Conference: Futures of Scotland
16 June 2018, 10:00 - 17:00
Featuring a keynote speech from Gordon Brown and sessions on Brexit, equality and the future of Labour in Scotland.
Continue readingFEPS-Fabian Summer Conference 2018: Labour Vision
19 May 2018, 10:00 - 17:30
Focusing on policy priorities for the next Labour government, the outcome of the May local elections and the road towards Brexit.
Continue readingRaising the Bar report launch
16 April 2018, 18:30 - 20:00
Raising the Bar: How household incomes can grow like they used to
Continue readingLabour Country: How to reconnect with rural communities
27 March 2018, 18:30 - 20:00
The launch of the 'Labour Country' report which asks how Labour can go outside of its comfort zone and become a natural party of the countryside.
Continue readingLaunch of the Leeds Fabians
09 February 2018, 19:00 - 21:00
We have some fantastic speakers for the evening where the theme will be Brexit. Speakers include Hilary Benn MP (Labour MP, Leeds Central & chair, Brexit select committee) and Dr Sophia Price (head of politics and international relations, Leeds Beckett University) and Andrew Harrop (general secretary, Fabian Society).
Continue readingLaunch of the North East London Fabians
29 January 2018, 19:00 - 21:00
Featuring a discussion on 'The Changing World of Work' with Stella Creasy MP
Continue readingFabian New Year Conference 2018: Policy Priorities for the Left
13 January 2018, 10:00 - 17:30
Featuring a keynote speech from Mayor of London Sadiq Khan and a special 'in conversation' with Keir Starmer MP.
Continue readingFabian Society AGM 2017
18 November 2017, 14:00 - 16:00
Our AGM is an opportunity for all members to have their say on the direction of the Fabian Society and ask about our work. We will host a discussion ahead of the formal business of our AGM. This year’s panel discussion will be The Year in Review: Twelve months of British politics.
Continue readingGordon Brown in conversation with Robert Peston
10 November 2017, 09:30 - 13:30
Gordon Brown (former prime minister) and Robert Peston ( ITV’s political editor and presenter of Peston on Sunday) in conversation, chaired by Ria Bernard (Chair, Young Fabians).
Continue readingFabian fringe at Labour party conference 2017
24 September 2017, 10:00 - 26 September 2017, 23:30
The Fabian Society hosted 18 fringe events on a wide range of topics, in addition to our flagship events - Fabian Question Time and the Fabian Party.
Continue readingLocal Societies Tea 2017
12 July 2017, 13:00 - 16:00
Local Fabian Society members' annual tea in the House of Lords
Continue readingFabian Summer Conference 2017: Path to Power
08 July 2017, 10:00 - 17:30
Taking place exactly one month after the election this conference provided a space for crucial discussion and debate about the future direction of the left. Now there is a clear path to power. As such, this year’s Fabian summer conference asked what can Labour do to win the next election?
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