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Public lectures and events hosted by the London School of Economics and Political Science. LSE's public lecture programme features more than 200 events each year, where some of the most infl...

As Black Lives Matter has exposed the legacies of transatlantic slavery and empire, Britain has launched a new moral crusade at home: the fi...

The US capture of President Nicolás Maduro in January 2026 and the US–Israeli military campaign against Iran have thrust foreign interventio...

This public lecture is for the book launch of Greek Prime Ministers in the Eye of the Storm: Crisis Management and Institutional Change, fea...

Leaders of the world’s premier economic institutions and a Nobel Prize winning economist discuss how ideas have evolved to shape our world a...

Why should governments back “Big Science” when discoveries are uncertain and the benefits may seem distant from taxpayers’ daily lives? In t...

At a time of intensifying geopolitical rivalry, economic nationalism, and ideological extremism, this roundtable brings together a group of...

Join us in celebrating the launch of Bart Cammaerts’ latest textbook, Dichotomies in Media and Communication Theory — a bold and original ex...

Fifty years after powerful labour movements launched radical plans to democratise the economy and gain control of large businesses, what is...

Domestic abuse affects roughly one-third of women worldwide and carries serious consequences for victims, their children, and society at lar...

Humans care about animals, and many would argue that animals are morally relevant. Many of our decisions profoundly affect the welfare of an...

Step into the lives of those whose pursuit of justice collided with the power of the press.

Join us for this special Economica Coase lecture which this year will be delivered by Harvard academic Edward Glaeser.

By drawing upon multiple disciplines and weaving these threads into the broader practice of literary arts, the Turkish-British writer Elif S...

During the past decade, technological change and management practices have disrupted how organisations access global talent and organise wor...

A panel of academic experts is brought together by the Middle East Centre at LSE to discuss the current Israel-US-Iran war.

Join us for this special event with LSE alumnus and President of Finland Alexander Stubb.

In her inaugural lecture, Shakuntala Banaji explores how our ethical and political imaginations of love, justice and rights—shaped by educat...

Join us for this lecture by Nathalie Tocci who will argue that Donald Trump’s foreign policy record has not been very successful so far, as...

Join us for a timely conversation on equality, gender and culture in contemporary Britain with Sarah Owen MP, chair of the Women and Equalit...

Behind every algorithm lies a set of choices, some visible, many not. This panel discusses the unseen forces that shape AI, focusing on how...

The LSE Health and Department of Health Policy Annual Lecture 2026 was delivered by Michelle A Williams, Professor of Epidemiology and Popul...

Join us for Hans Steinmüller's inaugural lecture.

In this book launch, Elif Kalaycioglu, will present her new book, The Politics of World Heritage: Visions, Custodians, and Futures of Humani...

What is the relationship between the care economy and social housing and how do they directly influence each other?

The digital realm today concentrates power and wealth in the hands of the few, excluding most of humanity from equal participation.

Join us for the inaugural BJPS Popper Prize lecture, delivered by philosophers of science Alexander Franklin and Vanessa Seifert.

Join us for this special event with LSE's Philippe Aghion, joint recipient of the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

With momentum behind the low-carbon transition faltering and headwinds mounting, investors play an increasingly critical role in in sustaini...

With the old world order visibly weakening, President Donald Trump’s foreign policy is both consequential and confusing. Does Mr Trump have...

For changemakers, students, and everyone seeking hope, direction, and clarity during a time of global uncertainty, join us for the launch of...

We all love a good story. Stories provide coherence and help to form our sense of identity. Personal and social narratives fundamentally aff...

Join us as we welcome Carlos Gustavo Fernández Valdovinos, Paraguay’s Minister of Economy and Finance, for a lecture on the country’s econom...

In this third and final lecture Alan Manning offers solutions to the challenges facing immigration policy, and how to navigate among the oft...

Education technology (EdTech) is transforming education at a fast pace – but at what cost?

Nature-based solutions are gaining traction as transformative interventions addressing biodiversity loss, climate change, and social justice...

This event celebrates the open access publication of the 5th edition of Weak versus Strong Sustainability.

Join us for the 2026 Lionel Robbins Memorial Lectures which this year will be delivered by Alan Manning. This lecture is one of three based...

Are the politics of national interest making a comeback in the multipolar world after the end of globalisation? What is the national interes...

Join Klaas Knot, who served as President of the Dutch Central Bank (DNB) for 14 years, as he reflects on his extensive experience in the Eur...

Join us for the 2026 Lionel Robbins Memorial Lectures which this year will be delivered by Alan Manning. This lecture is one of three based...

Join us for this public lecture where Kenneth Rogoff will discuss his recently released book Our Dollar, Your Problem: An insider's view of...

The famous epithet that “the old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters”, is most often attribu...

For the past two centuries, growth in energy supply has been fundamental to human progress and economic development. But fossil fuel depende...

Ralph Miliband has written poignantly on the limits of parliamentary democracy. But are revolutions justified?

What does the future of work really look like?

Professor Coyle argues that the way we measure the economy—developed in the 1940s—no longer fits today’s realities. The outdated framework u...

In his inaugural lecture (based on his research with Ferdinand Eibl) Steffen Hertog argues that populist leaders in all but the largest coun...

Climate change is not gender-neutral — not in its impact on women and girls, nor in the solutions women are leading. This lecture will share...

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 th...

AI is about people – the most sophisticated AI models are trained on trillions of tokens that capture human communication, behaviours, and i...