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01:27:51

How stories can transcend borders and boxes of identity

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2026/03/18

By drawing upon multiple disciplines and weaving these threads into the broader practice of literary arts, the Turkish-British writer Elif Shafak offers an inspirational talk about our world today, the stories that bring us together, and the silences that keep us apart.

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52:51

Rebalancing the new world order in an age of...

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2026/03/16

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

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01:26:52

The world is your office: AI and the evolution of...

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2026/03/17

During the past decade, technological change and management practices have disrupted how organisations access global talent and organise work. Thousands of employees are now enabled to work from anywhere. Why? Because trailblazing organisations recognise that geographic flexibility offers a competitive edge.

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01:27:31

Infinite justice: political cosmologies that protect...

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2026/03/16

In her inaugural lecture, Shakuntala Banaji explores how our ethical and political imaginations of love, justice and rights—shaped by education systems, media and technologies under savage capitalism—differ between individuals, communities and geopolitical entities.

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01:23:51

Donald Trump and the unmaking of Europe

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2026/03/12

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 wars continue to rage in Ukraine and in the Middle East.

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04:45

Why wildfires are becoming impossible to control

LSE Research channel | Video ·

2026/03/10

Wildfires seem to be getting more intense, more unpredictable, and harder to control than ever before, but global burnt areas are decreasing. In this video, Dr Tom Smith explains why extreme wildfires are getting harder to fight and what needs to change if we want to prevent future disasters.

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28:48

Why are we having fewer children?

LSE IQ ·

2026/03/03

Fertility rates are at record lows around the world, reshaping communities and even forcing some schools to close...

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01:26:41

Gender, culture and equality in today’s Britain

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2026/03/11

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

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39:39

LSE: The Ballpark | China’s Three Personality Problem...

The Ballpark ·

2026/03/02

Understanding China’s role in the world has never been more important — or more complex. China projects itself variously as a moral global actor, a fiercely defensive power guarding its core interests, and a pragmatic, opportunistic player.

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01:23:58

Invisible inputs: gender bias in AI systems

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2026/03/10

Behind every algorithm lies a set of choices, some visible, many not. This panel discusses the unseen forces that shape AI, focusing on how gender bias enters systems through data, design, and deployment.

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01:31:10

Women’s health matters: science, systems, and global...

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2026/03/09

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

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20:03

Can international courts judge without political...

LSE Research channel | Video ·

2026/03/05

International courts are regularly petitioned by states, international organisations, civil society groups and individuals to help settle disputes and interpret the law. What explains how international courts respond to these petitions?

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01:08:20

Complexity and complicity in social anthropology

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2026/03/05

Join us for Hans Steinmüller's inaugural lecture.

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01:32:37

The politics of world heritage: visions, custodians,...

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2026/03/04

In this book launch, Elif Kalaycioglu, will present her new book, The Politics of World Heritage: Visions, Custodians, and Futures of Humanity, followed by a discussion and Q&A.

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01:32:05

The care economy and social housing

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2026/03/03

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

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01:24:18

Grassroots: shaping the digital realm and through it...

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2026/03/02

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

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01:31:47

Do molecules have structure? The view from quantum...

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2026/02/25

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

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20:25

What is the lived experience of energy transition? |...

LSE Research channel | Video ·

2026/02/23

Energy transition is typically presented as a pathway to a common sustainable future and an economic opportunity, but the lived experience of energy transition is often overlooked.

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01:29:38

Creative destruction, AI, and the European recovery

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2026/02/24

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

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01:31:57

From dialogue to decarbonisation: can investor...

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2026/02/23

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

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