Welcome to the online version of LSE’s alumni magazine
LSE Connect is published in June and December and mailed free of charge to over 100,000 LSE alumni worldwide. The magazine is also read by current and prospective students, current and former staff, visitors and friends of the School.
To read the current issue online, click the magazine cover on the right or read the main articles below. If you prefer, you can download a full PDF Summer 2014, or individual articles below, for personal use.
Features
Savings on sanity
Good costs, bad costs: it pays to invest wisely in global mental health, argues Martin Knapp.
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Knocking on haven's door
Gabriel Zucman calls for tougher action on tax evasion.
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Rules of the game
Ignacio Palacios-Huerta tests theories on the football pitch and alumnus Chris McLaurin describes China's newest league.
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From cities to states
Jonathan Leape explains how international experts and country-embedded teams channel ideas into action at the International Growth Centre.
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What makes us tick?
An interview with Oriana Bandiera about her work on incentives and motivation.
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Let's get emotional
How does emotional language in news reporting affect our behaviour? Sophie Lecheler describes her findings.
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LSE in time
Maddy Wall offers a selection of posts from LSE's interactive Timeline.
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Regulars
Opinion: Conor Gearty
Conor Gearty and the trial of the baby boomers.
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LSE and me: Jane Howard
Jane Howard (BSc Economics, 1974) explains how the concepts she learnt at LSE have helped her communicate the vision of Fair Trails International.
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Alumni at large: Pippa Malmgren
In the aftermath of 9/11, everything Dr Pippa Malmgren (MSc Internation Relations 1986, PhD 1991) had worked towards would be defined by what she did in seven minutes.
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Also included in the print edition
Headline news
LSE campus: Saw Swee Hock Student Centre
LSE icons: from our picture archives
News
Research update
Letters
Q&A: Craig Calhoun and Patrick Mears
Alumni news, events, reunions, group activities and alumni survey results
Thank you: how you've helped
Class notes
Obituaries
Books
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