LSE in print
Say it loud – I’m European and I’m proud
Times Higher Education, 14 May 2015, Anne Corbett
Anne Corbett is an associate of the London School of Economics and is writing a political history of European higher education since the launch of the Bologna Process.
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/comment/opinion/say-it-loud-im-european-and-im-proud/2020151.article
The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy, by David Graeber
Times Higher Education - 14 May 2015, Fred Inglis
"Well, Graeber teaches at the London School of Economics nowadays, but he seems not to have met the ghost of Richard Titmuss, nor to have read his 1970 elegy to the virtuous bureaucracy distributing..."
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/books/the-utopia-of-rules-on-technology-stupidity-and-the-secret-joys-of-bureaucracy-by-david-graeber/2020109.article
LSE on TV/radio
BBC News at Six
BBC One, 13/05/2015
LSE students are interviewed on the Government proposals to clamp down on 'extremists'.
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Cross Talk
Russia Today, 13/05/2015
Massoumeh Torfeh discusses the crisis in Yemen
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CoMm5U6UZ3M
Connect the Word with Becky Anderson
CNN International Europe, 13/05/2015
Fawaz Gerges discusses relations between Gulf states and the Obama administration.
Ian Dale
LBC, 13/05/2015
Paul Myners comments on the Labour leadership contest.
World News Today
BBC World, 13/05/2015
Ben Chemouni discusses events in Burundi
5 Live Drive
BBC Radio 5 Live, 13/052015
Anna Valero discusses productivity in the UK.
News
BBC Radio 5 Live, 14/05/2015
Tony Travers discusses increased powers in the north of England and Hull City Council.
Fighting for King and Empire
BBC Four, 13/05/2015
Mention of a pilot attending LSE.
LSE online
Yvette Cooper set to announce bid to become Labour leader
Mail Online UK (Web), 13/05/2015, Unattributed
She first began working for the Labour party in 1990 after a stellar academic career at Oxford, Harvard and the London School of Economics – and a brief stint working for the former US President Bill Clinton. Ms Cooper first joined the party working for Harriet Harman before being poached
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3079623/Yvette-Cooper-Ed-Balls-wife-announces-Labour-leader-bid.html
`Anti-lad? crusaders have begun a cultural cleansing of British universities
Spectator (Web), 13/05/2015, Unattributed
This is only the latest development in a nationwide war on campus lad culture. Last year, the London School of Economics banned its men’s rugby for a year for distributing a leaflet that made crass jokes about ‘sloppy birds’ and rugger bugger debauchery.
http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/tomslater/2015/05/anti-lad-crusaders-have-begun-a-cultural-cleansing-of-british-universities/
Saudi Arabia Is Making Its First Real Attempt to Be a Military Power
Bloomberg - Glen Carey - 14 May 2015 02:57
S. security umbrella,” said Fawaz Gerges, professor of Mideast politics at the London School of Economics. The Saudis have also played a role in Syria’s civil war, backing opposition groups...
Indeed, all that glitters...
Times of Malta - Ranier Fsadni - 14 May 2015 06:40
20 years later, its website finds it noteworthy to report that the London School of Economics has accepted a second student from AUD to study for a master’s – which gives you a sense of its horizons...
Here are the workers most in demand in the UK
Yahoo! UK and Ireland - 14 May 2015 06:15
As the UK economy continues to recover, many firms are increasing their recruitment intake - and here's what's in demand At the peak of the recession, there were hundreds of people chasing jobs in...
‘Deadbeat dad’ claimed poverty while taking European ski trips
New York Post - Julia Marsh - 14 May 2015 06:02
a $48 million Plaza hotel condo sale in 2011. Her husband, a London School of Economics grad, recently stopped paying $1,000 a week in child support. Now his only contribution is ferrying his...
Primary Election 2015: Races are set for Wallingford-Swarthmore School Board
Delco Times - 14 May 2015 04:51
from Dickinson College and a master’s degree in sociology from the London School of Economics. Yee and her husband have twin daughters. She previously served as president of the Swarthmore-Rutledg...
The anatomy of a terrorist
The Nation Pakistan - 14 May 2015 03:48
not essentially be bad individuals from the start. Omar Saeed Sheikh, the London School of Economics student who masterminded Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl’s murder is a case in point. Sheikh had received a bravery commendation from London...
Nuke energy cooperation envoy named ambassador to Russia
Korea Times - 14 May 2015 03:40
National University. He earned a diploma in the same subject at the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1983. He also obtained his doctorate in history at Russia's Diplomatic
Er Storbritannien på vej ud af EU? (translate)
Jyllands Posten - 14 May 2015 03:16
sent som sidste år i maj udkom en analyse fra det velrespekterede London School of Economics, som vurderede, at resultatet af briternes potentielle EU-exit ville være et tab på mellem 2,2 og...
Palace names PCGG acting chief
ABS-CBN News - 14 May 2015 02:19
school in 2001. He completed his Master of Laws degree at the London School of Economics in 2006 as a Chevening scholar. Prior to his appointment to the PCGG, he served as consultant of the...
Andy Burnham bids to be Labour leader with appeal to John Lewis shoppers
Capital Bay - 14 May 2015 00:20
in 1990 after a stellar academic career at Oxford, Harvard and the London School of Economics – and a brief stint working for the former US President Bill Clinton. Ms Cooper first joined the...
Cities set to demand devolution
Local Government Chronicle - 14 May 2015 00:07
people a major stake in their own future.” Tony Travers of the London School of Economics and Political Science is due to speak at today’s event. He said the post-election period was “a key time” for the devolution agenda and added he...
Germany vs Google
Jordan Times, 13 May 2015, Philippe Legrain
The writer is a visiting senior fellow at the London School of Economics’ European Institute and a former economic adviser to the president of the European Commission.
Hård kamp venter for at holde briterne i EU (translate)
Information.dk - Mette Rodgers - 13 May 2015 21:11
med et nej, siger professor Sara Hobolt, ekspert i europæiske folkeafstemninger på London School of Economics. »Der er blevet stemt nej til traktatændringer i andre EU-lande, som var langt...
Τα 20 καλύτερα οικονομικά πανεπιστήμια της Ευρώπης (pics) (translate)
Gazzetta.gr - 13 May 2015 20:26
το ακαδημαϊκό προσωπικού του έχουν κερδίσει βραβείο Νόμπελ μόνο στα οικονομικά. 1. London School of Economics Το καλύτερο πανεπιστήμιο για αυτό το πεδίο στην Ευρώπη και τέταρτο καλύτερο...
Palace names PCGG acting chief
Yahoo Philippines News - 13 May 2015 20:18
school in 2001. He completed his Master of Laws degree at the London School of Economics in 2006 as a Chevening scholar. Prior to his appointment to the PCGG, he served as consultant of the...
Media Comment: The media and elections — Britain and Israel
Jerusalem Post - 13 May 2015 19:25
” Words that return to haunt. But even London School of Economics media professor Charlie Beckett said Miliband’s move made sense: “Russell may get better cutthrough...
'La transición hacia la paz es una gran oportunidad para el cambio' (translate)
El Tiempo - 13 May 2015 14:30
transversal de las negociaciones. Jaramillo, quien intervino en una conferencia en el London School of Economics en Londres, aseguró que vivir en medio de violencia política debilita la democracia...
London School of Economics Releases First in a Series of RPA Case Studies
Reuters - 13 May 2015 13:42
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software, today announced that the Outsourcing Unit at London School of Economics (LSE) has released the first in a series of case studies on the use and value...
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Giddens receives honorary doctorate (translate)
Polish Radio - 13 May 2015 12:43
the award on Tuesday, the Professor recalled his time working at the London School of Economics, where – as he pointed out – there are many outstanding Polish professors and fellows. Professor...
Backstage: Exploring Gender and Perception
WSOC-TV - 13 May 2015 12:32
University London. From 2011 to 2014 she was a Visiting Scholar at London School of Economics, Columbia University, The Graduate Center at the City University of New York, the New School for...
CNBC: Έφθασε το τέλος του λαϊκισμού στην Ευρώπη (translate)
Star.gr - 13 May 2015 12:24
εξ ηγεί στο CNBC η καθηγήτρια Mareike Kleine του Ευρωπαϊκού Ινστιτούτου του London School of Economics. Πάντως, παρά την καταγεγραμμένη κάμψη του Ευρωπαϊκού λαϊκισμού, το άρθρο επισημαίνει...
Metropolitan Solutions: Hochrangige Sprecher und Experten aus aller Welt (translate)
FinanzNachrichten.de - 13 May 2015 12:23
sprechen unter anderem Richard Sennett, Professor für Soziologie und Geschichte an der London School of Economics und New York University, Martin Knuijt von OKRA Landscape Architects in Utrecht...
The new Tory frontbench: Meet David Cameron and his all-Conservative government
International Business Times UK - Ian Silvera - 13 May 2015 11:57
in a bid to abate the issue. The good doctor Clark (PhD, London School of Economics) will be at the steering wheel of the scheme. Position Name Age Constituency Sex Local Government Secretary...
Arab-West media fissure on sensitive topics
Yahoo! Maktoob News - Gulf News - 13 May 2015 11:24
the responsibility of the media?" said Fawaz Gerges, Director, Middle East Centre, London School of Economics. The observations were made during a panel discussion titled "Perspectives that...
CNBC: Το τέλος του Ευρωπαϊκού λαϊκισμού (translate)
Capital.gr - 13 May 2015 10:14
τους ψηφοφόρους τους”, υποστηρίζει η καθηγήτρια Mareike Kleine του Ευρωπαϊκού Ινστιτούτου του London School of Economics. Κατά το εκλογικό σύστημα του Ηνωμένου Βασιλείου, ο υποψήφιος με τις...
Has Europe’s populist tide peaked?
CNBC - Dhara Ranasinghe - 13 May 2015 07:56
A populist surge in Europe that seemed unstoppable just a short while ago appears to be floundering. Greece's left-wing Syriza party, which catapulted to power in January on an...
Lord Bourne latest to join DECC ministerial team
BusinessGreen - James Murray - 13 May 2015 12:24
at Swansea Law School, having previously taught at Hong Kong University, the London School of Economics and at Cambridge University. He joins a team at DECC that faces a daunting in-tray, including preparing for the upcoming Paris Climate Summit...
Der Heilbronner Carsten Kengeter beerbt Deutsche-Börse-Chef Reto Francioni (translate)
Tagblatt online - ROLF OBERTREIS - 13 May 2015 07:45
ist bislang nichts nach außen gedrungen. Derzeit ist er Professor an der London School of Economics. Kengeter studierte unter anderem in Reutlingen Betriebswirtschaft und arbeitete mehrere Jahre...