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Professor Peter Sloman is a leading scholar in British politics at the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Churchill College. His work bridges political ideas, public policy, and electoral dynamics in modern Britain.
- Current research focuses on tax and spending politics in the UK and Westminster democracies
- Director of Postgraduate Education at POLIS (2023–2025)
- Co-editor of Universal Basic Income in Historical Perspective (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)
Research trends in his publications highlight the evolution of redistributive frameworks, from Keynesian-era liberalism to debates over Universal Credit and Universal Basic Income. His work traces how fiscal narratives shape electoral choices and policy legitimacy in Western democracies.
Scientific awards include the Pilkington Prize for Teaching Excellence (2021), reflecting his commitment to pedagogy in political studies. He serves as Director of Studies for History and Politics students at Churchill College and contributes to the editorial team of Political Quarterly.
As Director of Postgraduate Education at POLIS, Sloman oversees academic training while engaging in comparative studies of welfare systems, technocratic liberalism, and fiscal governance. His recent articles explore the ideological barriers to UBI, the legacy of postwar liberalism, and the interplay between resource extraction and climate policy.
