Helen Thompson is an English academic who teaches politics at Cambridge University, where she is a professor of political economy and a fellow of Clare College, Cambridge.[1][2]
She has been working in Cambridge since 1994 and is currently a member of the Department of Politics and International Studies. One of her research interests has been the 2008 financial crisis.[3]
Her current research interests are the political economy of energy and the history of the democratic, economic, and geopolitical disruptions of the current century.[1]
She has co-hosted the Talking Politics podcast with David Runciman[4] and the UnHerd podcast These Times.[5]
In 2024, the New Statesman named Thompson 48th in The Left Power List 2024, the magazine’s “guide to the 50 most influential people in progressive politics”.[6]
Selected works
- — (Spring 1999). “The Modern State, Political Choice and An Open International Economy”. Government and Opposition. 32 (2). Cambridge University Press: 203–225. doi:10.1111/j.1477-7053.1999.tb00478.x. eISSN 1477-7053. ISSN 0017-257X. JSTOR 44482823. LCCN 65009983. OCLC 904489489. S2CID 143614074.
- — (18 May 2017). Oil and the Western Economic Crisis. Palgrave Macmillan. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-52509-9. ISBN 978-3-319-52509-9. LCCN 2019744263. OCLC 987826447. OL 28330723M.
- — (8 June 2017). “Inevitability and contingency: The political economy of Brexit”. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations. 19 (3): 434–449. doi:10.1177/1369148117710431. eISSN 1467-856X. ISSN 1369-1481. LCCN sn99033216. OCLC 49056411. S2CID 157939675.
- — (24 March 2022). Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198864981. LCCN 2021951494. OCLC 1260819550. OL 33958421M.
References
- ^ a b “Professor Helen Thompson”. University of Cambridge Department of Politics and International Studies. n.d. Archived from the original on 31 March 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- ^ “Professor Helen Thompson”. Clare College, Cambridge. Archived from the original on 29 April 2022.
- ^ “Dr Helen Thompson”. School of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Cambridge. c. 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ “Talking Politics: The Panel”. Talking Politics. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- ^ “These Times”. Unherd. Archived from the original on 19 October 2023.
- ^ “The Left Power List 2024”. New Statesman. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
External links
- Clare College profile page Archived 18 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine
- University of Cambridge profile page
- Helen Thompson at IMDb
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