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This lecture excavates a tradition of social thought that grew alongside metropolitan sociology but has been marginalised by it: anticolonial thought.

This month we’re re-running an episode from 2019 about an issue which has come back into focus with the cost-of-living crisis.

This event brings together a high-profile panel of international central banks and supervisors to discuss the implications of biodiversity loss for their operations and next steps.

Michael Cox discusses his new book, Agonies of Empire - American Power from Clinton to Biden.

Shani Orgad and Rosalind Gill discuss how imperatives directed at women to “love your body” and “believe in yourself” imply that psychological blocks hold women back rather than entrenched social injustices.

Panellists consider what role the UK embracing in its foreign policy.

The third Engelsberg Chair lecture of 2021/22 discusses alliances and war, delivered by historian Margaret MacMillan

This lecture discusses the nature of and resistance to gendered violence against women from scalar and interdisciplinary perspectives.

How and why do public attitudes toward the EU and Europe differ across the continent? And what is causing broad changes in values, such as the rise of populist parties?

This year's Epstein Lecture is delivered by Philipp Ager.

This episode of LSE iQ asks do we need the arts to change the world?

In this event, Tomila Lankina discusses her new book on the long shadow of inequalities in Russia.

This event explores an empirical route for understanding why more accountability may not always deliver more public trust.

David Spiegelhalter and Anthony Masters crunch the data on the COVID-19 pandemic, exposing the leading misconceptions about the virus and the vaccine, and answering our essential questions.

This event looks at one of the world's largest global solidarity movements for gender equality.

This event marks the launch of the book, Covid-19 in Southeast Asia: Insights for a Post-Pandemic World, published by LSE Press, and includes contributions from the editors and some of the contributing authors.

This episode of LSE iQ asks whether the advice to ‘follow you heart’ or to ‘find your calling’, is good advice.

Is ‘America back’ internationally? Has President Biden made good on his promise to put ‘America First’ in the rear view mirror?

Panellists who have been working with communities across the globe, from Chile, Zimbabwe, the Philippines, and the US document practices of solidarity, resistance, and mutual aid.

Nadia Calviño Santamaría, First Vice-President of the Government of Spain and Minister for the Economy and Digital Transformation, explores the economic prospects for Spain and the European Union.

Lessons from the pandemic highlight that we need to rethink preparing and managing global health risks and we need to invest in making health systems more capable to handle these threats when they do emerge.

This event explores the current challenges affecting migration throughout Europe.

Lorraine Whitmarsh shares the initial findings of her most recent research project on ‘moments of change’.

In this talk, Jessica Whyte will trace the development of neoliberal attitudes to the subjective comportment required for a functioning competitive market.

After President Biden’s call for a new global minimum corporation tax at the G7 in June, issues of global tax justice are once again in the public eye.