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A war like no other: challenge and change in...

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2024/11/04

Now more than ever, a year on since Hamas’ surprise attack on southern Israel, and Israel’s continued assault on Gaza, the role of journalists and media organisations has been vital, but it has also been called into question.

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01:29:27

The world in crisis

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2024/11/04

From diverse disciplinary perspectives, the event will explore conceptual and theoretical approaches that might help us better to understand, engage with, and respond to our time as a time ‘out of joint’.

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01:31:49

A safer future for cycling in London

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2024/10/31

Cycling and other forms of active travel have significant benefits for wellbeing, local economies, air pollution and the environment. A substantial increase in active travel is needed to achieve London’s 2030 target for net zero carbon emissions.

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01:23:46

Industrialisation and national identity in modern Africa

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2024/10/30

In this inaugural lecture Elliott Green will examine the effects of industrialization on national identification in contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa

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01:26:12

The most unequal region in the world: combatting...

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2024/10/29

The Latin America and Caribbean Review (LACIR), committed to addressing these challenges, convenes high-level scholars to provide a coherent and comprehensive overview of the inequality problem in Latin America.

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01:21:55

Taylor Swift and philosophy

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2024/10/28

Combining top-tier philosophical research and a passion for Taylor's music, a team of scholars investigate the wisdom that can come from Taylor's songs, bringing new perspectives to important contemporary issues.

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01:29:19

The case for a four-day week

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2024/10/23

In the UK, we work some of the longest hours in Europe while having one of the least productive economies. We invented the weekend a century ago and are long overdue an update to working hours.

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01:22:23

Wicked problems: how to engineer a better world

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2024/10/22

Our world is filled with pernicious problems. How, for example, did novice pilots learn to fly without taking to the air and risking their lives? How should cities process mountains of waste without polluting the environment?

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01:25:06

Dead men's propaganda: ideology and utopia in...

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2024/10/21

Who were the key pioneers in the formation of comparative communications between the 1920s-1950s? How do their legacies of scholarship and practice inform the contemporary global landscapes of news reporting on war and the dissemination of propaganda

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01:27:12

What AI is doing to America's democracy

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2024/10/15

In this lecture, Lawrence Lessig will discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on the 2024 American election, and the implications that this will have for democracy in the future.

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01:28:52

"What is needed is hard thinking": five challenges...

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2024/10/14

Join us for the inaugural lecture of LSE President and Vice Chancellor of LSE Larry Kramer in which he will talk about his vision for LSE, the role of the social sciences in a changing world and our place in the 21st Century.

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01:13:35

Policy epidemiology for emerging infectious diseases

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2024/10/10

This public event will describe the state of global health security, global governance of disease and the policy epidemiology framework used in the Analysis and Mapping of Policies for Emerging Infectious Diseases project.

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01:25:00

AI and the future of behavioural science

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2024/10/08

In this event, speakers associated with pioneering work on AI in relation to behavioural science, as part of their own research or organisational initiatives, will discuss their views on how AI will change and is already changing behavioural science.

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01:21:23

Labour's first 100 days: a new era of progressive...

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2024/10/07

Has Labour’s election marked a real turning point? This is a thought-provoking event as we provide an early assessment of the new Labour government’s actions and goals.

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57:08

Voter education: the challenge of the century

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2024/10/04

In support of the new project, Nobel Laureates Amartya Sen and Eric Maskin address core democratic principles. Professor Sen revisits the foundational ‘rule by the people’ with his talk, Democracy—Why, and Why Not?

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01:26:04

Born to rule: the making and remaking of the British...

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2024/10/03

In Aaron Reeves and Sam Friedman’s new book, which they launch at this event, they provide a uniquely data-rich analysis of the British elite from the Victorian era to today.

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01:26:29

Religion, nationalism, conflict and community: in...

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2024/10/02

While religion continues to be perceived as of diminishing significance by many in Western Europe, religious nationalisms are on the rise around the world and the religious dimensions of many conflicts are becoming more pronounced.

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01:30:41

Children of a modest star

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2024/10/01

This event featuring Nils Gilman, co-author of a new book, Children of a Modest Star: Planetary Thinking for an Age of Crises draws on intellectual history, political philosophy, and the holistic findings of Earth system science.

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01:28:29

Shaping the future: AI in the workplace

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2024/09/30

This event will navigate the complexities of AI implementation in the workplace and examine how these technologies are being developed to benefit society while challenging traditional work experiences

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01:38:24

Sewage in our waters

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2024/09/26

There has been much recent controversy in the UK around Sewage in Our Waters. New laws would have to specify who has the responsibility of undertaking the transition and the investments – water companies, producers, consumers or governments?

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