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What can reflecting on the difference between the past and the future tell us about our place in the post-pandemic world?

This event discusses the new issue of the LSE Public Policy Review, Beveridge 2.0: Tax Justice.

Why is academic education triumphant in a skills-hungry labour market?

In this year’s Annual Human Rights Day Talk, Siba N'Zatioula Grovogui invites us to revisit the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

Speakers discuss information and communications technologies for a fairer world.

What criteria do scholars employ to say that an action or an event is a ritual, and what difference (if any) does it make to its character as well as to its efficacy?

Growing economic inequality has become a matter of increasing public and policymaking concern in recent years. Some have argued that unconventional monetary policies aggravated this trend, by boosting asset valuations and wealth inequality.

Olena Zelenska, First Lady of Ukraine, visited LSE in December 2022 to speak to students of LSE and other universities about the challenges Ukrainian's are facing as a result of Russia's invasion.

This month, LSE iQ asks: Can gaming make us happier?

Celebrating 25 years of the Hellenic Observatory at LSE, the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and LSE’s Kevin Featherstone discuss the challenges facing Greece and Europe.

This event formally launches the Hayek Programme in Economics and Liberal Political Economy at LSE and picks up on themes in Hayek’s writings and that of many thinkers through the ages.

Can poverty be eradicated? If so, why haven't we managed it yet?

As part of the European Institute’s 30th Anniversary celebrations, celebrations through which we memorialise our own institutional history, this event will explore the role of memory and memorialisation in European societies in general.

This inaugural lecture is timed to tie-in with the publication of Leigh Gardner’s new book, Sovereignty without Power: Liberia in the Age of Empires, 1822-1980.

Our panel explores the global evidence on children’s internet-related risks and opportunities to inform policymakers internationally.

This talk from Louise Ashley looks at her new book; Highly Discriminating: Why the City isn’t Fair and Diversity Doesn’t Work.

This event is relevant for anyone concerned to understand and tackle business’s role in the growing social inequality of advanced economies in an informed, fair and feasible way.

This lecture presents why it has become imperative for China to increase the international use of its currency.

In the AFSEE Keynote Lecture, economist Kate Raworth discusses how we can create equal and just cities without overburdening the environment.

This event discusses the change in human rights policies overtime and the impact of these changes on the workforce.

Will the midterm elections put the Republicans back in control of Congress, and President Biden and the Democrats on the defensive?

Our panel of experts consider the lessons for the left in Latin America and beyond.

Ruha Benjamin discusses a practical vision of how small changes can add up to large ones, transforming our relationships and communities and helping us build a more just and joyful world.

The term, “liberty,” has largely disappeared from traditional economics. As part of a larger study of Adam Smith’s politics, Barry Weingast suggests why this is the case.

After striking a deal on fisheries subsidies, could trade and climate be the next negotiating challenge for the WTO?