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Biweekly research seminars and workshops


Below you will find the biweekly listings of the seminars, events and workshops organised by the Department and by the research centres.

  • For the CFM/LSE Money-Macro Workshop series, see here.

View the seminar listings by series in the Research seminars and workshops page.

Subscribe to the seminar email lists for updates and information on each seminar (you will find the link on each seminar page).

 

POID Research Seminar: Managing Innovation in Firms
Date: Monday 11 May 2026 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker: Isabela Manelici (LSE), joint work with Ingrid Haegele, Jose P. Vasquez and Francis Wong
Location: SAL 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

CEP/STICERD Applications Seminars: Designing Anti-Poverty Policy Experiments from Observed Mobility Patterns
Date: Monday 11 May 2026 12:00 - 13:30
Speaker: Oren Danieli (Tel Aviv University)
Location: SAL 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
This event is both online and in person

Cohesive Capitalism Event: The Moral Economy of Death: For-Profit Medicine and Human Dignity
Date: Monday 11 May 2026 16:30 - 18:00
Speaker: Sasha Mudd (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile)
Location: SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Labour Economics Workshops: TBA
Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker: Benjamin Dahmen (LSE, CEP)
Location: SAL 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Labour and Education Seminars: Cocaine Goes Bananas: Global Spillovers from an Illicit Supply Shock
Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker: Adam Soliman (Clemson University)
Location: SAL 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
This event is both online and in person

Political Economy Research Seminar: TBC
Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker: Francesco Trebbi (Columbia)
Location: MAR 6.33, 6th floor, The Marshall Building, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LY

Cohesive Capitalism Event: The revival of constituent power?
Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026 18:30 - 20:00
Speaker: Various speakers
Location: MAR 1.10, 1st floor, The Marshall Building, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LY
This event is both online and in person

STICERD Public Events and Lectures: If you can just print money, why pay taxes?
Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026 19:00 - 20:30
Speaker: Emmanuel Maggiori
Location: Wolfson Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

International Economics Workshops: TBA
Date: Wednesday 13 May 2026 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker: Felix Iglhaut (LSE)
Location: SAL 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Trade and Urban Seminars: Choices or Constraints? Disentangling Preferences from Restrictions in Housing Markets
Date: Wednesday 13 May 2026 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker: Milena Almagro (Chicago Booth)
Location: SAL 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
This event is both online and in person

STICERD Econometrics Seminar Series: Wednesday Seminar: TBC
Date: Wednesday 13 May 2026 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker: Yong Cai (Wisconsin)
Location: SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Cohesive Capitalism Event: Programme on Cohesive Capitalism Annual Summit
Date: Thursday 14 May 2026 09:30 - 17:00
Speaker: Tim Besley (LSE), Daniel Chandler (LSE), Heather Boushey (Harvard Kennedy School)
Location: SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars: Explaining the Predictive Performance of Police in Cases of Domestic Abuse
Date: Thursday 14 May 2026 13:00 - 15:00
Speaker: Jeff Grogger (Harris School of Public Policy and NBER)
Location: MAR 6.33, 6th floor, The Marshall Building, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LY

IFS/STICERD/UCL Development Work in Progress Seminar: TBC
Date: Thursday 14 May 2026 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker: Sonya Krutikova (IFS/Manchester)
Location: IFS, 7 Ridgmount Street, London, WC1E 7AE

STICERD Econometrics Seminar Series: Who With Whom? Learning Optimal Matching Policies
Date: Thursday 14 May 2026 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker: Toru Kitagawa (Brown), joint work with Yagan Hazard
Location: SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

STICERD Economic Theory Seminars: Competing Powers
Date: Thursday 14 May 2026 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker: Andrea Prat (Columbia University), joint work with Erik Madsen
Location: SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
This event is both online and in person

CEP Public Events: CEP annual conference 2026
Date: Monday 18 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026
Speaker: Various speakers
Location: Off Campus

Cohesive Capitalism Event: The Political Economy of Care: Implications for Social Infrastructure and Public Policy.
Date: Monday 18 May 2026 09:30 - Tuesday 19 May 2026 17:00
Speaker: Oriana Bandiera (LSE), Various speakers , Alison Gopnik (Berkeley), Adam Swift (UCL), Margaret Levi (Stanford), Todd Tucker (Roosevelt)
Location: Off Campus

STICERD Public Events and Lectures: LSE Environment Camp 2026
Date: Wednesday 20 May 2026 09:00 - Thursday 21 May 2026 17:00
Speaker: Ishan Nath (Harvard), Bruno Conte (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Location: Venue to be Confirmed

International Economics Workshops: TBA
Date: Wednesday 20 May 2026 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker: Animesh Jayant (CEP)
Location: SAL 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH