Thursday 16 November / 6.30 p.m. / Anglia Ruskin University, Lecture Theatre LAB002, East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT

Tonight the political scientist Helen Margetts (director of the Oxford Internet Institute) will speak and lead a discussion on 'how the UK's social media can be a force for greater equality in the year 2027'. Her talk is part of the imagine2027 series, organized by our friends in The Cambridge Commons. We can book free tickets through Eventbrite.

Tuesday 25 April / 6.30 p.m. / Friends' Meeting House, 12 Jesus Lane, Cambridge CB5 8BA

Our friends in The Cambridge Commons have organized a hustings with the candidates for mayor of the new Cambridgeshire and Peterborough combined authority, on the key issue of inequality. To our city's shame, it was identified as the most unequal in Britain in the Centre for Cities' annual Cities Outlook report for 2017.