Last night we were honoured to welcome Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz, who joined Mary Kaldor to talk about his new book – The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society 📖

After a fascinating discussion, he signed copies of his book for our staff, students, alumni & guests ✍

💥New: Why is vulnerability trending on LinkedIn?

Shani Orgad (LSE Media & Communications) #LinkedIn #SocialMedia
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'Political scientists at LSE have told The National that any loss of more than 550 local council seats could make the Tories change leader.'

#LocalElections 🗳
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Former LSE Director Ralf Dahrendorf was born #OnThisDay in 1929 – the 2nd sociologist & 1st foreigner to lead the School since its foundation.

Prof Michael Cox introduces him: sociologist, public intellectual, cautious Europeanist & Director from 1974-84. blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsehistory/202…

A full house for tonight's special event with Nobel Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz who is speaking about his new book, 'The road to freedom: economics and the good society'. #LSEStiglitz
 
Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=HfBgGW…

Is China's development of a modern day transcontinental silk road a soft power initiative only? The late Professor Christopher Coker talks about China's growing influence through the #BeltandRoad initiative in an archive interview #LSEiQ #podcast .

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In 🇫🇷, #BreastCancer is the first cancer in women and the leading cause of death from cancer, with more than 61,000 new cases each year.

LSE Business Review shares three strategies to increase uptake in breast cancer screening programmes 🩺
blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview…

💥New: Academia can no longer ignore its systemic inter-generational inequality

#ECRchat #HigherEducation Kyle Siler wp.me/p4m9em-cZ6

📣 Tonight, we welcome the The Nobel Prize Winner Joseph E. Stiglitz!

📙 Dr Stiglitz will discuss his new book with Mary Kaldor, Director of LSE Conflict & Civicness Research Group.

In person and online. Know more 👇 lse.ac.uk/Events/2024/04…

The metaverse represents the next evolution of the internet, and Europe is currently leading the way in immersive technologies in every aspect of our society. Read more in the newly published report from @LSEConsulting ➡️ metaverse4europe.com
#metaverse4europe

🏦 Join us for a lecture by the Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, on Tuesday 21 May.

Reserve your space to attend online 🎟 In-person tickets will be released from 10am on Monday 13 May.
lse.ac.uk/Events/2024/05…

It's the first day of Spring Term! ☀

The flowers are out and we're ready to welcome our students back to campus 🌼

TOMORROW | Dr Marta Lorimer or @mlorimer in other places will be presenting her new book, 'Europe as An Ideological Resource' 📘, at the upcoming LSE Research Showcase.

🗓️ Tues 30 April, 11-11.30am
📍Shaw Library, LSE Campus

Sign up here👇
info.lse.ac.uk/staff/services… LSE

🚨📰🧵 Today, we wrote to the Foreign Sec urging 3 steps to help #FreeGubad Ibadoghlu, a UK resident, anti-corruption campaigner & political prisoner facing trial in Azerbaijan.

He also faces grave medical concerns.

Our op-ed in the Daily Express:

express.co.uk/news/uk/189338… 1/5

NEW BLOG❕

Ahead of the Mayoral election on 2 May, colleagues from LSE tell us why making cycling safer should be a priority for both, candidates, and London’s universities🚴

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We're delighted to announce that Philippa Grand has been appointed head of publishing here at LSE Press, as reported in The Bookseller magazine!🎈

✍️Read here: thebookseller.com/news/philippa-…

#academic #careers #OpenAccess #research #socialsciences @lsenews LSE Library University of Westminster Press

As the Daily Mail is forced to correct an inaccurate and misleading article about electric vehicles causing potholes pallavi 🌿 explains how such reporting damages the British public’s understanding of climate change policies. lse.ac.uk/granthaminstit…

In recent years Portuguese politics has become increasingly polarised.

With the upcoming European Parliament election coming soon after Portugal's legislative election, Lea Heyne and 𝐩𝐨𝐩 🍔👾💣 | populismblog.bsky.social assess this impact on the country’s politics.
blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…

Ahead of LSE Festival, we asked our community which political issues matter the most to them. Here is what they said.

🗓️ 10 to 15 June | 📍 LSE campus & online

🔴 Find out more: lse.ac.uk/Festival

#LSEFestival