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01:28:23

Elite conflict, colonialism and democracy in the...

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2025/05/29

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.

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01:23:34

Capitalism and its critics

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2025/05/28

In this lecture John Cassidy will speak about his new book, Capitalism and Its Critics: A Battle of Ideas in the Modern World.

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01:30:59

Revolutions and world order: still the 'Sixth Great...

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2025/05/27

This lecture, held in honour of the renowned scholar Fred Halliday, will explore the relationship between revolutions and world order in contemporary geopolitics.

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01:37:09

Forests, finance, and the future: economic risks of...

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2025/05/22

This event aims at addressing the often overlooked yet profound economic and financial consequences of deforestation.

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01:32:47

Critique is the critique of power

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2025/05/21

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.

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01:29:07

Teens, sexting and image-based sexual abuse: a child...

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2025/05/20

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.

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01:02:32

Conscience incorporated: pursuing profits while...

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2025/05/19

In today’s world, where corporations wield immense power and influence, how can business leaders balance the pursuit of profits with ethical responsibility?

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01:29:46

Apprenticeship and economic growth in early modern...

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2025/05/14

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.

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01:31:43

Neoliberalism and social justice? Reconciling Adam...

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2025/05/13

This event will explore the relationship between Rawlsian liberal egalitarianism and neoliberalism, based on Nick Cowen's book Neoliberal Social Justice.

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01:08:05

The corporation in the 21st century

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2025/05/12

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.

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01:25:00

The power of data: ethics, politics, and public interest

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2025/05/08

Contributor(s): Dr Alison Powell, Dr Chris Wiggins, Dr Erin Young | Data profoundly influences all of our lives and the social, economic and political systems that govern them. Everywhere we turn we are creating increasing amounts of data that powers decision-making algorithms and shapes our future. It is however important to remember how partial and biased data can be given the privileged position it has in the perception of absolute truth.This event will discuss important questions around the

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01:25:00

The power of data: ethics, politics, and public interest

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2025/05/08

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.

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01:33:50

The death and life of the center-left

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2025/05/07

Since the 1990s, progressive parties have tended to combine globalist neoliberal policies with avant-garde social views.

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01:22:09

Greenland, Iceland and the meltdown of the old order...

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2025/05/06

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.

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31:17

Is AI destroying the planet?

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2025/05/06

This episode explores the AI sustainability paradox: can AI be both a climate solution and a climate problem?

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32:36

How do we avoid falling for online scams?

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2025/04/08

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?

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01:21:59

Rethinking keynesian fiscal stimulus

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2025/04/02

Join us for the 2025 Economica-Phillips Lecture which will be delivered by Valerie Ramey.

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57:43

Global dignity and seeing others: political and...

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2025/04/01

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.

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51:22

In conversation with Alexander Stubb

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2025/03/31

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

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01:27:03

Agents of change? The challenges of understanding...

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2025/03/31

Join us for the Sylvia Chant Lecture which this year will be delivered by Jo Sharp, Geographer Royal for Scotland.

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