LSE in print
Still stuck on the audit wheel, and we could do with a credence revival
Times Higher Education, 19/07/2012, p.29
‘As Whitehall mulls reducing quality assurance, Hefce seems to be calling for more. Simeon Underwood is tired of the same old song.’
Simeon Underwood is academic registrar and director of academic services at the London School of Economics.
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode
=420603|
Muddle-headed nationalism
Financial Times, 19/07/2012, p.12, Unattributed
Letter from Dr Waltraud Schelkle, LSE, regarding European nationalism.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/704bc2a8-d0de-11e1-8d1d-00144feabdc0.html#axzz213DGzdGZ|
No charges filed as police close 'Climategate' inquiry
Financial Times, 19/07/2012, p.4, Pilita Clark
Bob Ward of the Grantham Research Institute at LSE comments on the 2009 "Climategate" hacking of e-mail accounts at the University of East Anglia.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c181c7b0-d117-11e1-8957-00144feabdc0.html|
ASSAD ON BRINK AS A BODYGUARD KILLS HIS BROTHER IN LAW
The Daily Mirror, 19/07/2012, p.9, Chris Hughes
Professor Fawaz Gerges, Director of Middle East Studies at The London School of Economics, said: "It is a huge psychological blow to the Assad regime because the opposition has managed to do this.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/syrian-uprising-bashar-al-assad-on
-the-brink-1148600|
Fees holdouts head for the top
Times Higher Education, 19/07/2012, p.9
The survey by THE also revealed that the London School of Economics plans to hold its fees at £8,500, and is therefore likely to remain the only Russell Group university charging less than £9,000.
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode
=420617|
LSE online
Free trade benefits society
Monterey Herald - The Monterey County Heraldmontereyherald.com - Jul 19 at 6:19 BST
the jobs it creates. Recent empirical studies support the theory. In a May 2012 paper, researchers at the London School of Economics Center for Economic Performance examined 58 U.S. manufacturing industries...
http://www.montereyherald.com/opinion/ci_21107939/free-trade-benefits-society|
“Podróże z Platonem”, Robert Rowland Smith
ksiazki.TV - TP - Jul 19 at 5:22 BST
:: Allegro Robert Rowland Smith przez dziesięć lat był stypendystą All Souls College w Oksfordzie. Wykładał w The London School of Economics, The Hayward Gallery, The French Institute, The Royal Society of...
http://ksiazki.tv/n/2002|
Chapman: What pols don't know about outsourcing
Chicago Tribune - Steve Chapman - Jul 19 at 4:50 BST
manufacturing elsewhere. A recent study of the U.S. published by the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics and Political Science found, "Offshoring has no effect on native employment...
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/ct-oped-0719-chapman-20120719,0,1983256.column|
Investing resources to redevelop cities
Local Government Chronicle - Jul 19 at 4:35 BST
cities while preserving the countryside, it will be necessary to invest resources.Tony Travers, Director, Greater London Group, London School of Economics
http://www.lgcplus.com/opinion/investing-resources-to-redevelop-cities/5047033.article?blocktitle=Latest-Opinion&contentID=5828|
Súd zakázal BBC vysielať dokument o minuloročných nepokojoch (translate)
Aktuálne.sk - Jul 19 at 4:17 BST
ktoré odštartovala smrť 29-ročného Marka Duggana. Autori vychádzajú z prepisov rozhovorov, ktoré nasnímali novinári z Guardianu a výskumníci London School of Economics v rámci projektu The Reading the Riots...
http://aktualne.atlas.sk/sud-zakazal-bbc-vysielat-dokument-o-minulorocnych-nepokojoch/zahranicie/europa/|
What Politicians Don't Know About Outsourcing
Talk Radio 860 AM WGUL - Jul 19 at 3:33 BST
manufacturing elsewhere. A recent study of the U.S. published by the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics and Political Science found, "Offshoring has no effect on native employment...
http://www.860wgul.com/column.aspx?id=62f22d54-698d-431c-bdd2-a208f468776f|
Varsity focus on faculty and funds
Calcutta Telegraph - Jul 19 at 1:58 BST
Arts, professor Sugata Bose, Harvard University, professor Tansen Sen, City University of New York, professor Lord Meghnad Desai, London School of Economics, Sanjay Singh, the secretary (East) of the ministry...
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120719/jsp/bihar/story_15743498.jsp|
Bulgaria bus bombing underscores vulnerability of public transport, says Mineta Transportation Institute
9&10 News - Jul 19 at 1:54 BST
director of Homeland Security at the Center for American Progress. Mr. Butterworth was awarded an MS from the London School of Economics in 1974. Shalom Dolev is an expert in security methodologies and in...
http://www.9and10news.com/story/19059574/bulgaria-bus-bombing-underscores-vulnerability-of-public-transport-says-mineta-transportation-institute|
Jul. 18 2012 Estos son los panelistas para el debate de hoy miércoles 18 de julio en Hora 20 (translate)
Radio Caracol - Jul 19 at 1:34 BST
de Bogotá, tiene un Magíster en Economía de la Universidad de los Andes y un Ph. D. en London School of Economics. Ha trabajado en reconocidas entidades del sector financiero, entre ellas la presidencia del...
http://www.caracol.com.co/noticias/actualidad/estos-son-los-panelistas-para-el
-debate-de-hoy-miercoles-18-de-julio-en-hora-20/20120718/nota/1724949.aspx|
Damascus Burning
Outlook India - Jul 19 at 0:57 BST
bloody, hot summer in this war-torn country. Fawaz A. Gerges is a professor of international relations at the London School of Economics where he directs the Middle East Centre. His book Obama and the...
http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?281667|
Olympics $14 Billion Turns Junkyard Into Meadow, Artist Studios
BusinessWeek - Jul 19 at 0:42 BST
main games site, according to Richard Burdett, a former adviser to the Olympic Delivery Authority who directs the London School of Economics’ Cities program. Organizers targeted London’s games investment...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-18/olympics-14-billion-turns
-junkyard-into-meadow-artist-studios|
Boris appoints Commission to examine fair funding settlement for London
MayorWatch - Martin Hoscik - Jul 19 at 0:02 BST
a new Commission into London’s funding. Photo: MayorWatch
Boris Johnson has named Professor Tony Travers of the London School of Economics as Chair of a newly created London Finance Commission. The Commission...
http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/boris-appoints-commission-to-examine-fair-funding-settlement-for-london/201222231|
Sectarian Problem : Killing two birds with a stone or a Win, Win Situation
Asian Tribune - Jul 18 at 22:34 BST
Exiled to Nowhere: Burma’s Rohingya:” book written by photographer Greg Constantine became a hit topic at the London School of Economics discussion and no doubt the world sympathy is with the Mujahids as Al...
http://www.asiantribune.com/news/2012/07/18/sectarian-problem-killing-two
-birds-stone-or-win-win-situation|
Overseas students in the UK are complaining they are trapped in a legal limbo by visa delays which mean they do not have the right either to stay or go back home.
London Wired - Jul 18 at 20:41 BST
overseas students. A US student, Jordan Junge, who has just finished a 17,000 masters degree at the London School of Economics, says she has been waiting for almost five months for her visa to be processed...
http://www.londonwired.co.uk/news.php/1441336-Overseas-students-cannot
-leave-or-stay-in-visa-delays|
Jane Raphaely Unedited
Financial Mail - Jul 18 at 20:05 BST
clearly had the same wit, grit and grey matter that Raphaely, born Mullins, used to get into the London School of Economics. She met Michael Raphaely during her studies, and after turning down New York (TV...
http://www.fm.co.za/fm/2012/07/18/jane-raphaely-unedited|
Back to the bad old days for female police officers?
Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Ellie Mae O'Hagan - Jul 18 at 19:35 BST
police officers have considered quitting the force. According to Jennifer Brown – a professor of criminology at the London School of Economics who carried out the survey with the help of the Police Federation...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jul/18/female-police-officers-cuts|
SAP nombra a Luisa Deplazes Delgado a cargo de Recursos Humanos (translate)
Boletin de la Computacion - Jul 18 at 18:43 BST
Deplazes Delgado estudió Derecho en la Université de Genève y ostenta, además, títulos de Maestría en Derecho del London School of Economics y del King’s College de la Universidad de Londres, así como diversas...
http://www.boletin.com.mx/noticias/noticiaCompletas.asp?id=8150&ec=0&tipoContador=general|
PROFILO | Gubitosi, un uomo Fiat alla Rai (translate)
L'Unita - Jul 18 at 18:20 BST
1961 a Napoli, dove si laurea in Giurisprudenza, per poi compiere studi all'Insead di Fontainbleau e alla London School of Economics: comincia la carriera nelle aziende del Lingotto, ricoprendo vari incarichi...
http://www.unita.it/italia/il-cda-nomina-gubitosi-br-un-uomo-fiat-a-capo-della-rai-1.430491?localLinksEnabled=false|
Nelson Mandela Pictured On 94th Birthday
Huffington Post UK - Sara C Nelson - Jul 18 at 17:40 BST
South African President Nelson Mandela dances on stage at the Peacock theatre after his lecture, held in the London School of Economics and Political Science. Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, left, has a warm greeting...
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/07/18/nelson-mandela-former-south-
african-president-pictured-on-94th-birthday-pictures_n_1683088.html|
Will Treasury infrastructure plans help the taxpayer?
Channel 4 - Jul 18 at 16:52 BST
a perfectly respectable idea to use the government's credibility," pointed out Professor Tony Travers of the London School of Economics. "But the guarantees won't deliver nearly as much as they could if there...
http://www.channel4.com/news/will-treasury-infrastructure-plans-help-the-
taxpayer|
Students 'trapped in visa delay'
BBC - Jul 18 at 16:47 BST
overseas students. A US student, Jordan Junge, who has just finished a £17,000 masters degree at the London School of Economics, says she has been waiting for almost five months for her visa to be processed...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-18888210|
Danny Schechter: Prisoner of Mandela: How I was "captured" By His Movement
Huffington Post - Danny Schechter - Jul 18 at 16:44 BST
25, a civil rights activist and soon an anti-apartheid militant. I was recruited as a student at the London School of Economics to go on an underground mission inside South Africa for the African National...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/danny-schechter/prisoner-of-mandela-how-i_b_1675602.html?utm_hp_ref=black-voices|
Syrian conflict: The beginning of the end? Inside Story18 Jul 2012 13:24 GMT As the Syrian government loses its grip on Damascus, we ask if the conflict has entered its decisive phase. The Reluctant Outlaw On Witness // var auth = 'Witness'; if (auth.leng
Al Jazeera - Jul 18 at 16:24 BST
the regime is vulnerable." - Fawas Jerjes, a professor of Middle Eastern Politics and International Relations at London School of Economics
http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestory/2012/07/2012718902073
0553.html|
Soud zakázal BBC vysílat dokument o loňských nepokojích (translate)
Aktuálnì.cz - Jul 18 at 14:51 BST
které odstartovala smrt 29letého Marka Duggana. Autoři vycházejí z přepisů rozhovorů, které pořídili novináři z Guardianu a výzkumníci London School of Economics v rámci projektu The Reading the Riots. Čtěte...
http://aktualne.centrum.cz/zahranici/evropa/clanek.phtml?id=751918|
New Report Shows Total Public Pension Debt Exceeds $4.6 Trillion
NewsBlaze - Jul 18 at 14:36 BST
the National Economic Council and director of research at the Congressional Institute. He has a doctorate from the London School of Economics and now is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute...
http://newsblaze.com/story/2012071806310600003.pnw/topstory.html|
BBC silent over 'disturbing' riots doc banning order
Press Gazette - Press Gazette - Jul 18 at 14:03 BST
actors reading excerpts from interviews with 270 people involved in the riots conducted by The Guardian and the London School of Economics as part of their Reading the Riots project. The Guardian reported...
http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=49667|
LSE bound
Irish Echo - admin - Jul 18 at 13:32 BST
when a person gets a full scholarship to do a Masters degree in a world-renowned institution like the London School of Economics, he or she doesn’t feel the need to say or promise anything.
“They would just...
http://irishecho.com/?p=72726|
Executivos preferem ter lucro menor em troca de remuneração mais segura (translate)
Administradores.com.br - Jul 18 at 12:54 BST
a pesquisa Making executive pay work: the psychology of incentives, realizada pela PwC em parceria com a LSE ( London School Of Economics and Political Science), que entrevistou mais de 1.106 executivos de...
http://www.administradores.com.br/informe-se/administracao-e-negocios/
executivos-preferem-ter-lucro-menor-em-troca-de-remuneracao-mais-segura/
57228/|
Lietuvos socialinei politikai trūksta orientacijos į žmogų (translate)
Alkas.lt - daiva - Jul 18 at 12:48 BST
pervadintos socialine politika, pradininku. Daugelį metų R. M. Titmussas vadovavo Socialinio administravimo katedrai prestižinėje Londono ekonomikos mokykloje (angl. London School of Economics). Katedros vedėjo...
http://alkas.lt/2012/07/18/lietuvos-socialinei-politikai-truksta-orientacijos-i-zmogu/|
Web e social network per la promozione della salute online (translate)
News PMI Servizi - Jul 18 at 12:48 BST
utilizzando il giusto linguaggio e senza confondere ulteriormente le idee. In Italia, come conferma lo studio condotto dalla London School of Economics, 8 italiani su 10 sono alla ricerca di informazioni...
http://news.pmiservizi.it/news/internet-news/web-social-network-promozione-della-salute.html|
BBC riots documentary in mystery gagging order
Media Digest - Barny de Hoedt - Jul 18 at 11:59 BST
reading interviews with 270 people involved in the riots, conducted in a joint project by the Guardian and London School of Economics. The Guardian reported that, for legal reasons, it could not “name the...
http://www.mediadigest.co.uk/bbc-riots-documentary-in-mystery-gagging-order/|
Kenya: Mécontentement de la présence chinoise (translate)
AllAfrica.com - Jul 18 at 10:31 BST
combattre ce qui peut tre peru comme une relation (sino-africaine) ngative," explique Chris Alden, de la London School of Economics. La chane ne suffira pas "liminer" le "profond mcontentement"...
http://fr.allafrica.com/stories/201207180332.html|
Banned in the UK! BBC fights for right to air riot docudrama
Russia Today - Jul 18 at 10:29 BST
award-winning playwright Alecky Blythe and is based on interviews from some 270 people conducted by the Guardian and London School of Economics as part of a study into the massive public disorder. The first...
http://fr.allafrica.com/stories/201207180332.html|
Fundacija Parus podelila pet štipendij podiplomskim študentom prava (translate)
Planet Slovenia - H - Jul 18 at 10:01 BST
Law School v nemškem Hamburgu, na School of Law newyorške univerze, na King's College londonske univerze, na London School of Economics, na frankfurtski Johann Wolfgang Goethe - Universität, na Juristische
http://www.siol.net/novice/slovenija/2012/07/fundacija_parus_podelila_pet_
stipendij_podiplomskim_studentom_prava.aspx|
UK banking system on bumpy ride as govt remains passive
Voice of Russia - Tom Hedegard - Jul 18 at 9:34 BST
banking sector, joining in the studio is Joris Luyendijk banking blogger for the Guardian, teaching fellow at the London School of Economics, and Executive Director of the Center for Democratic Studies. Also...
http://www.siol.net/novice/slovenija/2012/07/fundacija_parus_podelila_pet_
stipendij_podiplomskim_studentom_prava.aspx|
Father's tribute
CNN - Jul 18 at 9:14 BST
they attended Richmond College, where Eva read Economics and Hans Kristian read English literature. She also attended the London School of Economics for a short time. Eva played a pivotal part in her life-long...
http://europe.cnn.com/2012/07/17/world/europe/eva-rausing-tribute/index.html?hpt=ieu_c2|
Libyan elections favor secular coalition
USA Today - Manu Brabo - Jul 18 at 8:12 BST
collection, road building, school building curriculum," said Fawaz Gerges, director of the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics. Among the challenges facing a new government is the drafting...
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-07-17/libya-elections/56284168/1|
CCTV Africa, une chaîne chinoise à Nairobi pour aider les relations Sino-africaines (translate)
France24 - blade - Jul 18 at 7:41 BST
à combattre ce qui peut être perçu comme une relation (sino-africaine) négative," explique Chris Alden, de la London School of Economics. La chaîne ne suffira pas à "éliminer" le "profond mécontentement"...
http://www.france24.com/fr/20120718-cctv-africa-une-chaine-chinoise-a-nairobi-
aider-relations-sino-africaines?ns_campaign=editorial&ns_source=RSS_public&ns_mchannel=RSS&ns_fee=
0&ns_linkname=20120718_cctv_africa_une_chaine_chinoise_a|
Eva Rausings pappa - här är hans egna ord (translate)
Expressen.se - expressen@expressen.se - Jul 18 at 7:33 BST
de på Richmond College, där Eva läste nationalekonomi och Hans Kristian läste engelsk litteratur. Hon gick även på London School of Economics en kort tid. Det blev en viktig och livslång kallelse för Eva att...
http://www.expressen.se/nyheter/eva-rausings-pappa---har-ar-hans-egna-ord/|
CCTV Africa, une chaîne chinoise à Nairobi pour aider les relations... (translate)
Orange - Jul 18 at 7:17 BST
à combattre ce qui peut être perçu comme une relation (sino-africaine) négative," explique Chris Alden, de la London School of Economics. La chaîne ne suffira pas à "éliminer" le "profond mécontentement"...
http://actu.orange.fr/medias/cctv-africa-une-chaine-chinoise-a-nairobi-pour-aider
-les-relations-sino-africaines-afp_715930.html|
Δύσκολη η πρόσβαση και θεραπεία για τους ασθενείς με ρευματοειδή αρθρίτιδα (translate)
Pathfinder - HEALTH.IN.GR - Jul 18 at 7:07 BST
Η έρευνα για τις κατευθυντήριες οδηγίες στη θεραπεία της ρευματοειδούς αρθρίτιδας πραγματοποιήθηκε από το Κέντρο Πολιτικών Αναλύσεων του London School of Economics και οι χώρες που συμμετείχαν ήταν οι: Βέλγιο...
http://news.pathfinder.gr/health/800168.html|
Hinkle: Nation's worst outsourcer? You
Richmond Times Dispatch - Jul 18 at 7:02 BST
is. In fact, it produces a small but measurable increase in domestic employment. A recent study by the London School of Economics says so: As one news summation put it, "increasing offshore jobs by 1 percent...
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/rtd-opinion/2012/jul/18/tdopin02-hinkle
-nations-worst-outsourcer-you-ar-2064198/|
Eva Louise Kemeny Rausing – A Tribute
Grenada Chronicle - admin - Jul 18 at 6:53 BST
they attended Richmond College, where Eva read Economics and Hans Kristian read English literature. She also attended the London School of Economics for a short time. Eva played a pivotal part in her life-long...
http://grenadachronicle.com/eva-louise-kemeny-rausing-%e2%80%93-a-tribute-2/|
LSE on TV/radio
Al Jazeera UK (19 July 2012)
News
Professor Iain Begg was interviewed about the drop in UK unemployment.
BBC Radio 4 (18 July 2012)
The World At One
Professor Fawas Gerges was interviewed about the violence in Syria.
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