🇪🇸 Tonight, we welcome Banco de España's Governor, Hernández de Cos!

The governor will discuss the European Central Bank’s response to the global surge in #inflation with Ricardo Reis.

Centre For Macroeconomics & LSE School of Public Policy event. #LSESpain

Know more 👇 lse.ac.uk/Events/2024/05…

Happy #InternationalWorkersDay 🌹

Check out #LSEPPR journal's new special issue on 'changing labour markets and the future of social protection'🔗ppr.lse.ac.uk/11/volume/3/is…

#MayDay #LabourDay2024 #OpenAccess LSE LSE British Politics and Policy LSE School of Public Policy Andrés Velasco Kirsten Sehnbruch

“I am very worried about Spain. If we did not have Europe, we would be falling into the Latin American populist caudillo path. [Sánchez] is going to continue governing by making it ‘us’ versus ‘them’, the fascists,” stated Luis Garicano 🇪🇺🇺🇦 in Financial Times👇
ft.com/content/9adc59…

Ahead of the local UK elections taking place this upcoming Thursday, Professor Tony Travers was interviewed on BBC Radio 4 about the state of local government in England and Wales.

🎧 Listen here: redirect.vuelio.co.uk/BroadcastV2?da…

Tomorrow!

Registrations are now OPEN for our 2-day Symposium on Generative AI and the Knowledge Economy in partnership with Imperial DSI

Join us on May 20/21 for insightful talks on AI and its impact on research and education.

lse.ac.uk/DSI/Events/202…

#generativeAI #AI #knowledgeeconomy

A lot of policymaking focuses on solving short-term problems, in sight of the electoral cycle. But big crises are never too far off.

Professor Alexander Evans argues that social science can help with anticipatory policymaking.

Read on LSE British Politics and Policy👇
blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpol…

The pursuit of efficient and effective councils leaves the UK with fewer, more populous councils than virtually anywhere else in the democratic world, argues Professor Tony Travers in his new op-ed for The Guardian.

Read more 👇
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Join us for the Beveridge 2.0 Symposium on AI and Data Science for Public Policy. The event will bring together experts from a range of disciplines to reflect on future directions of the use of AI and data science.LSE Data Science Institute
📅8 May, 9.00am
Programme:
lse.ac.uk/school-of-publ…

On May 1st we will welcome Pablo Hernández de Cos, Governor of the Banco de España, to discuss lessons learned from the inflationary-disinflationary episode in the euro area and the European Central Bank’s response to it.

📅1 May, 6.30pm

More info ⬇
lse.ac.uk/Events/2024/05…

🏦 Central banks around the globe have embarked on a monetary policy tightening cycle.

In this Centre For Macroeconomics & LSE School of Public Policy talk, Banco de España's Governor, Hernández de Cos, will discuss the bank's response with Ricardo Reis.

🗓️ 1 May. More info 👉 lse.ac.uk/Events/2024/05…

What are China's space ambitions and the motivations driving Beijing’s space strategy? How should western govts view these developments?

Join us and eminent speakers as they discuss these emerging questions on 30 April! Dimitrios Stroikos Juliana Suess James Kynge

lse.ac.uk/international-…

We are co-organising LSE Environment Camp with LSE Department of Economics, Programme on Innovation and Diffusion, and STICERD's Economics of Environment and Energy Programme on 2-3 May, intersecting with the India Sustainable Growth Conference.

You can attend in person or online. More info ⤵️
theigc.org/events/india-s…

How will Ulez sway voters in the mayoral election? 🗳️🇬🇧

Professor Tony Travers argues that Ulez could play a part if it is a tight race.

Read more 👇
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

🇨🇴 III acting director Kirsten Sehnbruch joined Roy Barreras, Jose Antonio Ocampo & Vanessa Rubio Márquez last month to discuss the geopolitical and economic opportunities for Latin America, focussing on Colombia, in a brilliant event from LSE School of Public Policy, Colombian Embassy UK & LSE Colombian Soc 👇

Professor Tony Travers has been interviewed on Times Radio about the upcoming local elections in May and his projections for the Tories, saying that the Conservatives are expected to lose half of their current seats.

🎧 Listen here: redirect.vuelio.co.uk/BroadcastV2?da…

In his latest piece, SPP Dean Andrés Velasco discusses the important role of the nation-state and argues that well-run countries can protect their citizens against uncertainty.

Read more on Project Syndicate👇
project-syndicate.org/commentary/wel…

Ahead of LSE Festival 2024 that will explore how power and politics shape our world, we asked our community what power means to them. Here is what they said.

🗓️ 10 to 15 June | 📍 LSE campus & online

🔴 Find out more: lse.ac.uk/Festival

#LSEFestival

Professor Richard Layard, one of the authors of the latest World Happiness Report by the Center for Economic Performance, has been quoted in a new The Guardian article discussing the report's findings.

Read more 👇
theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

Knowledge Beyond Boundaries, LSE's interdisciplinary student research conference, is a fantastic opportunity for students to share their work & connect with peers across a range of topics 👩‍🏫

Send in an abstract to present work by 14 April! Read more here: info.lse.ac.uk/current-studen…