LSE in print
Terence Morris
The Guardian, 11/07/2013, p.33, Unattributed
Although Terence Morris's academic career as professor of criminology and criminal justice at the London School of Economics was outstanding, his achievements in the world of penal affairs never quite matched his talent for innovative thinking and felicitous expression of views about the changeless
http://www.guardian.co.uk/law/2013/jul/10/terence-morris-obituary|
What Dad does ought not matter
Times Higher Education, p.5, John Gill
Singling out the key to getting young people into university, Nick Barr, professor of public economics at the London School of Economics, has said “It’s attainment, stupid”, but the researchers behind this week’s report suggest an alternative: “It’s the parents, stupid.”
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/comment/leader/what-dad-does-ought-
not-matter/2005610.article|
Please leave your brickbats outside
Times Higher Education, p.20, Matthew Reisz
“John Chalcraft, reader in the history and politics of empire/imperialism at the London School of Economics, compared the BDS campaign with the “horizontalism” of the recent Occupy movement and popular protests in Latin America.”
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/please-leave-your-brickbats-outside/2005511.article|
Nine out of 10 universities opt to charge maximum fee
Times Higher Education, p.6, Jack Grove
“In the Russell Group of large research-intensive universities, the London School of Economics has become the final institution to raise its fees to £9,000, having charged £8,500 in previous years.”
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/nine-out-of-10-universities-opt-to-
charge-maximum-fee/2005624.article|
London's grande dame on the art of giving and 'wild beauty' of Cara D
Evening Standard, 10/07/2013, p.20, Charlotte Edwardes
I’m very interested in women’s issues,” she says now — she helped rescue the Women’s Library with the LSE. Profile of Dame Vivien Duffield.
http://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/london-life/meet-dame-vivien-duffield-londons-superphilanthropist--and-stepgranny-to-that-wild-beauty-cara-delevingne-
8699777.html|
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Insight - Events in Egypt may influence, won't define Syria war
Reuters UK (Web), 10/07/2013, Samia Nakhoul
"Assad is basically saying the Islamists are now in retreat and the military are on the offensive," says Fawaz Gerges, head of the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics. The Brotherhood's fall in Egypt, the land of its birth in 1928, means the Islamist narrative has all but collapsed, so the reasoning goes.
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/07/10/uk-syria-assad-islamists-insight-idUKBRE9690KB20130710|
A tribute to Ken Minogue
Spectator - John O'Sullivan - Jul 11
lecturer. Ken soon found his vocation, however, as a lecturer at the London School of Economics, where the distinguished Tory philosopher Michael Oakeshott was head of its politics department...
http://www.spectator.co.uk/australia/8960731/a-tribute-to-ken-minogue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-tribute-to-ken-minogue|
The Age of the Political Idiot
BusinessWeek - Jul 10 at 11:25 BST
intellectual vacuum," says Sked, who’s also a professor at the London School of Economics. "The conditions are very congenial for a political idiot."This is the age of the none-of-the-above...
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-07-03/britains-nigel-farage-and-the
-age-of-the-political-idiot#r=rss|
Obama: ‘I remember when I first saw “Star Wars”
Washington Post - Jul 10 at 21:17 BST
that a study out of the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics and Political Science was conducted using a smartphone app. Cleaning the house and waiting on line were more pleasant than work, according tot he study?s findings...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/wp/2013/07/10/obama-i-
remember-when-i-first-saw-star-wars/|
Jaime Lubin: Have Faith in Your Mistress
Huffington Post - Jaime Lubin - Jul 11 at 0:28 BST
that Phillips spent time stripping to pay for graduate courses at the London School of Economics (by her own account, the experience was an education in itself). Her solo show The All-Nude College-Gir...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jaime-lubin/have-faith-in-your-mistre_b_35757
04.html?utm_hp_ref=arts|
Gauteng carves out a niche in outsourcing industry with unique incentives (Part II)
The South African - Brett Petzer - Jul 10 at 23:42 BST
in the province through Contact in Gauteng.? In 2012 the London School of Economics (LSE) Outsourcing Unit found that the Western Cape BPO industry still dwarfs that of Gauteng (with 3,900...
http://www.thesouthafrican.com/business/gateway-to-africa/gauteng-carves-out
-a-niche-in-bpo-with-unique-incentives-part-ii.htm|
El Rey insta a los becados a volver a España tras terminar los estudios
El País - Laura Delle Femmine - Jul 10 at 19:04 BST
las Universidades más prestigiosas del mundo, como Berkley, Stanford, Harvard o la London School of Economics. Las disciplinas incluidas tocan los ámbitos más variados, desde Economía hasta Filosofía...
http://sociedad.elpais.com/sociedad/2013/07/10/actualidad/1373468625_
604458.html|
Is it the end of the European crisis?
Al Jazeera - Jul 10 at 16:53 BST
in sustainability." Lack of political unity Professor Iain Begg of the London School of Economics identified the biggest problem with the eurozone as its lack of political unity. "When...
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2013/07/20137971535494685.html|
Face au scandale du Libor, les députés britanniques veulent plus de sévérité
La Tribune - Howard Davies - Jul 10 at 11:27 BST
services financiers, sous-gouverneur de la Banque d'Angleterre, et directeur de la London School of Economics, est professeur à Sciences Po Paris. L'an dernier, le scandale du Libor a constitué...
http://www.latribune.fr/espace-abonnes/le-decryptage/20130710trib000775007
/face-au-scandale-du-libor-les-deputes-britanniques-veulent-plus-de-severite.html|
Επιτυχίες των μαθητών του Ανατόλια σε ελληνικά και ξένα ανεπιστήμια
Voria.gr - Jul 10 at 11:25 BST
– 2014 σε Πανεπιστήμια της Μ. Βρετανίας όπως: Imperial College, University College, London School of Economics, Warwick, St George's London, Queen Mary, University of Manchester, King’s College
http://www.voria.gr/index.php?module=news&func=display&sid=142263|
Northumbria University honours global business and management scholar
Sky Tyne and Wear
He began his academic career at the London School of Economics rising to Dean of the College of Commerce and Business Administration at the University of Illinois, and latterly spent nine years as Dean of Warwick Business School. Still eager for new ...
http://tyneandwear.sky.com/noticeboard/post/73216/northumbria-university-
honours-global-business-and-management|
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CNN International (11 July)
Connect the World
Fawaz Gerges discusses the crisis in Egypt and its impact on the Middle East.
BBC World (11 July)
BBC World news
Sonia Livingstone discusses the work of EU Kids Online.