2018 City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture and Awards Ceremony

Every year, the Sydney Peace Prize brings the Sydney community together to talk about peace, justice and nonviolence, and to honour one of the world’s most inspiring peacemakers. 

Nobel Prize winning Economist and lifelong champion for global economic justice, Professor Joseph Stiglitz will receive the 2018 Sydney Peace Prize.

On 15 November, Professor Stiglitz will deliver the much-anticipated 2018 City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture, and will be awarded the Prize at the Sydney Town Hall.

This event will feature Professor Stiglitz's Lecture, an in-conversation with Laura Tingle, and the awarding of the Prize by our Patron Lord Mayor Clover Moore.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to attend the 2018 City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture and witness the Award Ceremony!

Professor Joseph Stiglitz has won the 2018 Sydney Peace Prize "for leading a global conversation about the crisis caused by economic inequality, for exposing the violence inflicted by market fundamentalism, and for championing just solutions to the defining challenge of our time: How can we break the cycle of power and greed to enable all peoples and the planet to flourish?” 

This will be a spectacular event not to be missed - tickets will sell out quickly, so buy yours today to make sure you don't miss out. More information is on www.sydneypeacefoundation.org.au

Doors open at 5:30pm for a strict 6:30pm start.**

*By purchasing a ticket to the City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture, you are supporting the Sydney Peace Foundation and the Sydney Peace Prize Program. If you're able, please consider purchasing a Peacemaker ticket!

** Please note that Sydney Town Hall has implemented body and bag scanners, so we ask guests to arrive early.

Our sponsor Vibe Hotels has generously offered discounted accommodation to event attendees. Please click here and enter the promo code 'PEACE' to take advantage of this special offer!