Lse: Public Lectures And Events

Our panel focus on the state of the British economy going into the election and the challenges it faces.

Our panel examines British politics before the election, the course of the campaign, the expected result followed by a reaction to the exit poll at 22:00.

Our panel discuss the main foreign policy challenges likely to confront the next Government from defence spending to geopolitics.

Our panel discuss the main domestic policy challenges from rising poverty, the cost of living crisis and the state of the NHS before the general election.

Our panel explore the progress the UK has made in tackling climate change under the Conservatives.

Our panel discuss how AI and Fake News has shaped this election from digital to traditional media.

In his new book, What Went Wrong with Capitalism, bestselling author, Ruchir Sharma explores how the culture of easy money and bailouts has rewarded oligopolies and billionaires but alienated much of the population.

This event marks the launch of the Grantham Research Institute’s (GRI) 2024 Global Trends in Climate Change Litigation Policy Report.

Our panel of panel of European city leaders discuss what has been driving a growing backlash against the green transition in Europe, and how this is shaping urban politics and policy making.

Our panel consider whether and why trust in society matters, and how it could be restored.

Our panel explore examples of racial and ethnic inequalities from the 19th century to the present day in an attempt to unravel the legacy of past injustices and investigate the link between power, politics, and belonging.

LSE Press author, Naila Kabeer, launches her new book in conversation with Monica Ali and Philip Hensher, exploring the purpose and value of different narrative forms, as well as considering the impact of literature on global communities.

Dr Grace Lordan discusses the conditions needed to reap the rewards from diversity in business.

Our panel discuss how to include invertebrate animals from spiders to sea creatures in debates on animal welfare to ensure their interests are protected and promoted.

Our panel examine the persecution of writers, academics, journalists and artists across the globe.

Our panel examine case studies from Ukraine, Ethiopia, and Uganda to explore the complex power dynamics around violence against women in conflict.

Our panel explore the ethics and bias in AI and why diverse and inclusive data teams and decision-makers are needed to shape the algorithms and models of the future.

Our panel explore how we can go “Beyond GDP” to measure both the economic progress of nations and the sustainability of the planet?

Our panel discuss what policies the government should introduce – or scrap – to bring about a better balance of power in our working lives.

Our panel of experts consider the international implications of populism’s continuing success in Western democracies.