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LSE: Public lectures and events
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The London School of Economics and Political Science public events podcast series is a platform for thought, ideas and lively debate where you can hear from some of the world's leading thinkers. Listen to more than 200 new episodes every year.
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"What is needed is hard thinking": five challenges for the social sciences
Oct 14, 2024Tap to summarizeJoin 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.
Transcribe →LSE: The Ballpark | The social media spiral of silence with Nick Lewis
Oct 14, 202400:31:24Tap to summarizeIn September 2024 the Phelan US Centre spoke to Nick Lewis, a PhD student in LSE’s Department of Government and a recipient of a Phelan US Centre PhD Summer Research Grant in 2022, about how social media creates bias in democratic deliberation.
Transcribe →Policy epidemiology for emerging infectious diseases
Oct 10, 202401:13:35Tap to summarizeThis 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.
Transcribe →Labour's first 100 days: a new era of progressive politics in the UK?
Oct 7, 202401:21:23Tap to summarizeHas 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.
Transcribe →Shaping the future: AI in the workplace
Sep 30, 202401:28:29Tap to summarizeThis 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
Transcribe →Sewage in our waters
Sep 26, 202401:38:24Tap to summarizeThere 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?
Transcribe →Trade and climate change: managing policies on the road to net zero
Sep 25, 202401:00:00Tap to summarizeTrade and climate change policies have become increasingly interwoven. Subsidies for green industries often provoke tariffs, such as US actions over Chinese solar panels and electric vehicles. The EU’s ETS has set a high price on carbon emissions.
Transcribe →Innovative market solutions to confront climate change
Sep 24, 202401:21:22Tap to summarizeThis talk brings together insights from policymakers, international organisations, the private sector, and academia to explore how markets, such as for voluntary carbon credits, can support the advancement of sustainable development goals.
Transcribe →LSE: The Ballpark | Faculty-student research collaborations with Evelyne Ong
Sep 23, 202400:31:08Tap to summarizeIn August 2024 the Phelan US Centre spoke to Evelyne Ong, an undergraduate research assistant with the Phelan US Centre for the 2023-24 academic year.
Transcribe →What’s it like to win a Nobel Prize?
Sep 21, 202400:33:55Tap to summarizeIn this episode of LSE iQ, we explore what it’s like to win the prestigious Nobel Prize and how it changes your life.
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