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The future of US-China relations20 Jun 202501:01:18
Navigating the US-China relationship will be one of the great challenges of our time. It will impact everything from geopolitics to global growth to technological innovation.
Visions for the future with Lila Ibrahim20 Jun 202500:54:50
Lila Ibrahim, Chief Operating Officer of Google DeepMind, is shaping the company's strategic operations and partnerships to drive innovation and impact.
Visions for the future with Lila Ibrahim20 Jun 202500:54:50
Lila Ibrahim, Chief Operating Officer of Google DeepMind, is shaping the company's strategic operations and partnerships to drive innovation and impact.
Are universities still relevant?19 Jun 202500:55:35
Is a university education still worth the investment of rising tuition fees and time spent studying towards a degree rather than gaining valuable work experience?
Reimagining the way we work19 Jun 202500:54:12
As the world of work evolves, so do our expectations, values, and definitions of success. How can we adapt to new ways of working while staying connected to purpose and meaning?
Visions for the future with Anthony Scaramucci19 Jun 202501:03:48
Anthony Scaramucci, LSE alumnus and American financier and broadcaster, who briefly served as the White House Director of Communications, joins LSE's President Larry Kramer for a conversation about his visions for the future.
Breaking the Jeff Bezos model of new technology18 Jun 202500:59:07
New technology and AI are transforming the labour market at an unprecedented pace, often reinforcing existing inequalities and concentrating wealth in the hands of a few.
Green, just, and healthy: what do young Londoners want for the future of their neighbourhoods?18 Jun 202500:57:43
At a time of eco-anxiety, climate scepticism, and widespread disillusionment with formal political institutions, how do diverse young Londoners connect with climate politics at a local level?
Visions for the future with Daron Acemoglu18 Jun 202501:02:55
Daron Acemoglu, LSE alumnus and co-recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics, whose work has provided new insights into why there are such vast differences in prosperity between nations, will be in conversation with LSE's President Larry Kramer
Data for development17 Jun 202501:00:36
Data plays a crucial role in designing effective development policies, yet its availability and use in low- and middle-income countries remain inconsistent.
Tech and the future of the world economy17 Jun 202501:02:06
Driven in large part by the rapid growth of the tech sector, the US economy has diverged from other advanced economies.
A society free from poverty: how do we get there and what would it look like?16 Jun 202500:59:56
The event challenges the old adage, 'The poor will always be with us', by envisaging a future free from poverty.
Alternatives to capitalism16 Jun 202501:04:24
There are frequent discussions on how our current economic system should be reformed and improved to address global challenges
The London Consensus: economic principles for the 21st century16 Jun 202501:00:12
A generation ago, the so-called Washington Consensus laid out a series of do’s and don’ts for policymakers around the world.
Beliefism: how to stop hating the people we disagree with11 Jun 202501:10:48
Join us for this talk by LSE's Paul Dolan in which he will talk about his new book, Beliefism.
Amartya Sen and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in conversation with Nick Stern: building sustainability in a turbulent world10 Jun 202501:28:02
Join us for this special event celebrating LSE's new Global School of Sustainability at which our speakers will discuss fostering sustainability amidst global uncertainty
Economic nationalism and global (dis)order09 Jun 202501:24:11
Join us for this year's Martin Wight Memorial Lecture which will be delivered by Robert Falkner who will explore the rise of economic nationalism amidst growing geopolitical rivalry.
Feminism, anti-feminism and affective economies of rage05 Jun 202500:49:28
In this event Sarah Banet-Weiser will theorize “mirror worlds” as an apt metaphor for the contemporary political and cultural feminist landscape.
A new data infrastructure for the social sciences?04 Jun 202501:26:30
The social sciences rely heavily on legacy data systems conceived to meet challenges of the 20th century (and earlier!). Is this the moment to build a new data system that meets new challenges and exploits new types of technology and data?
Shared prosperity in a fractured world14 Jan 202601:20:46
Join us for this talk by Dani Rodrik where he will talk about his new book, Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World, in which he shows how the nations of the world can achieve all three objectives.
Fixing education for the AI age03 Jun 202501:27:00
The recent prominence of AI has exposed major deficiencies in education. Not only how much improvement can be made in the pedagogical process with modern technology, but also how the subject-matter has diverged from what's needed in the real world.
Tolerance and freedom of expression02 Jun 202501:28:59
Join us for the Sir Karl Popper Memorial Lecture which will be delivered by Peter Godfrey-Smith who will speak about tolerance and the freedom of expression.
Elite conflict, colonialism and democracy in the Middle East29 May 202501:28:23
Why has democracy struggled to thrive in the Global South? In this British Academy-funded research project, Mohamed Saleh develops a new economic history of the Middle East that explains the economic roots of authoritarianism in the region.
Capitalism and its critics28 May 202501:23:34
In this lecture John Cassidy will speak about his new book, Capitalism and Its Critics: A Battle of Ideas in the Modern World.
Revolutions and world order: still the 'Sixth Great Power'?27 May 202501:30:59
This lecture, held in honour of the renowned scholar Fred Halliday, will explore the relationship between revolutions and world order in contemporary geopolitics.
Forests, finance, and the future: economic risks of nature loss22 May 202501:37:09
This event aims at addressing the often overlooked yet profound economic and financial consequences of deforestation.
Critique is the critique of power21 May 202501:32:47
This event will bring together sociologists from a range of traditions to discuss whether critique can be equated with the critique of power in the analysis of the social world.
Teens, sexting and image-based sexual abuse: a child rights approach20 May 202501:29:07
With the ubiquity of technological devices, young people are more visible and accessible than ever before, and they are encountering, using and producing an unprecedented amount of sexualised imagery.
Conscience incorporated: pursuing profits while protecting human rights19 May 202501:02:32
In today’s world, where corporations wield immense power and influence, how can business leaders balance the pursuit of profits with ethical responsibility?
Apprenticeship and economic growth in early modern England14 May 202501:29:46
In his latest book, The Market for Skill: apprenticeship and economic growth in early-modern England, which forms the basis of this event, Patrick Wallis shows how apprenticeship helped reshape the English economy between 1500-1800.
Neoliberalism and social justice? Reconciling Adam Smith and John Rawls13 May 202501:31:43
This event will explore the relationship between Rawlsian liberal egalitarianism and neoliberalism, based on Nick Cowen's book Neoliberal Social Justice.
The corporation in the 21st century12 May 202501:08:05
Join us as John Kay, one of Britain’s leading economists, discusses his new book The Corporation in the 21st Century: Why (almost) everything we are told about business is wrong.
The power of data: ethics, politics, and public interest08 May 202501:25:00
This event will discuss important questions around the role of data science in understanding and shaping the public interest, from access to information to civic participation and business development to democratic processes.
The death and life of the center-left07 May 202501:33:50
Since the 1990s, progressive parties have tended to combine globalist neoliberal policies with avant-garde social views.
Greenland, Iceland and the meltdown of the old order in the North Atlantic06 May 202501:22:09
President Trump’s determination to increase American influence and presence in Greenland has generated great interest in the future of the world’s largest island and its surrounding regions in the Arctic and the North Atlantic.
Is AI destroying the planet?06 May 202500:31:17
This episode explores the AI sustainability paradox: can AI be both a climate solution and a climate problem?
How do we avoid falling for online scams?08 Apr 202500:32:36
What type of person falls for an online scam? Who are the fraudsters and how does colonialism motivate them? And what’s the connection between criminality and pop music?
Rethinking keynesian fiscal stimulus02 Apr 202501:21:59
Join us for the 2025 Economica-Phillips Lecture which will be delivered by Valerie Ramey.
Global dignity and seeing others: political and environmental recognition compared01 Apr 202500:57:43
Join us for this lecture in which Michèle Lamont will discuss her book Seeing Others: How Recognition Works and How it Can Heal a Divided World.
Agents of change? The challenges of understanding empowerment through international development31 Mar 202501:27:03
Join us for the Sylvia Chant Lecture which this year will be delivered by Jo Sharp, Geographer Royal for Scotland.
In conversation with Alexander Stubb31 Mar 202500:51:22
Join us for this special event with LSE alumnus and President of Finland Alexander Stubb.
From menarche to menopause: how reproductive histories shape women's health27 Mar 202501:26:51
This inaugural lecture will look at key issues in the study of women’s health through the lens of reproductive histories, looking at both contingent and cumulated events to include physical and mental shocks.
The future of AI27 Mar 202501:28:49
Is Generative AI morally and technically inadequate? Can we separate the hype around AI from its real potential?
War crimes talk: does it help or hinder peace?26 Mar 202501:27:51
In her inaugural lecture, Denisa Kostovicova discusses how former opponents engage with the legacy of mass atrocity.
Wealth in people25 Mar 202501:24:35
Join us for this special lecture by LSE alumnus and co-recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics James A Robinson.
The diffusion of soft technologies during and after WWII20 Mar 202501:29:23
British business productivity growth has been lagging for the past couple of decades, and key to the Labour government’s goal of improving economic growth is raising productivity.
Unchaining Venezuela: a struggle for democracy20 Mar 202501:25:35
Join us for a public event with Leopoldo López, political leader in Venezuela and prominent advocate for democracy.
On white normativity, racial habituation, and cracks in racial teams19 Mar 202501:22:43
In this year’s annual British Journal of Sociology lecture, Eduardo Bonilla-Silva will review the basics of his “racialized social system” with a focus on explaining how he has improved the theoretical apparatus over the years.
The mysterious art and science of doing good18 Mar 202501:28:45
Private actions for public benefit - philanthropy, charity, voluntary action or social entrepreneurship - have long been at the core of societies, religions and human activity.
Social justice and health equity17 Mar 202501:23:48
Michael Marmot, Professor of Epidemiology at University College London and Director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity, will outline why the need to reduce inequalities in health is a matter of social justice.
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