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What's Next? Analysing the 2016 US Presidential Election

Recorded on: 9 November 2016

Speakers: Bronwen Maddox, Professor Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey, Sir Nigel Sheinwald, Professor Peter Trubowitz

America goes to the polls on 8 November to decide who will succeed Barack Obama as the 45th President. With Donald...

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Power and Inequality in the Global Political Economy

Recorded on: 9 November 2016

Speakers: Professor Nicola Phillips

This talk will address the evolution of inequalities in the global economy – and how different powers are propelling...

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Extra Innings: 2016 US Election Preview

Recorded on: 7 November 2016

Speakers: Peter Trubowitz, Sophie Donszelmann, Denise Baron

LSE US Centre Director, Peter Trubowitz, breaks down the electoral map and gives us a preview of what to expect in the...

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Introducing 'Riskwork' With Michael Power

Recorded on: 21 October 2016

Speakers: Professor Michael Power

Riskwork: Essays on the Organizational Life of Risk Management’, edited by former head of the Centre for Analysis of...

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What going on holiday says about us

Recorded on: 15 August 2016

Speakers: Dr Paul Stock

Dr Paul Stock from the International History department looks at how the Grand Tour of the 17th, 18th and 19th century...

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A twenty-first century metropolitan green belt

Recorded on: 31 July 2016

Speakers: Dr Alan Mace, Fanny Blanc, Barney Stringer, Catriona Riddell, Jonathan Seager, Richard Blyth

Housing should be strategically built on the Metropolitan Green Belt to halt its piecemeal development and alleviate...

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How new London villages can help solve the housing crisis

Recorded on: 23 July 2016

Speakers: Kathleen Scanlon

New research published by LSE and the Berkeley Group explores how urban villages could help address the capital's...

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Tackling Lighting Inequalities – by Configuring Light/Staging the Social

Recorded on: 12 May 2016

Speakers: Mona Sloane, Joanne Entwistle, Don Slater

Light is fundamental to social life. Light, by the same token, can play a key role in reproducing urban inequalities....

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How to apply for graduate study

Recorded on: 21 March 2016

Speakers: LSE students and staff

LSE staff give advice on how to apply for graduate study.

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Realising Potential – changing the lives of talented young people

Recorded on: 7 March 2016

Speakers: LSE scholarship students

Demonstrating the impact that philanthropic scholarships from alumni and friends have on brilliant young students at...

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Innovation in the Collective Brain

Recorded on: 29 February 2016

Speakers: Dr Michael Muthukrishna

In this film Dr Michael Muthukrishna explains the main ideas in his research paper ‘Innovation in the Collective...

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LSE Campus Tour

Recorded on: 26 November 2015

Speakers: LSE Staff and Students

Discover LSE's central London campus.

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Student video diaries 2015-2016

Recorded on: 26 November 2015

Speakers: Bertram Silvera, Jenna Yeh, Elizabeth Battle

Three new first year students document their experience at LSE.

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LSE Summer School – The student perspective

Recorded on: 4 November 2015

Speakers: 2015 LSE Summer School students

Students from across the globe share their experience of spending a summer in London with LSE Summer School.

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LSE PhD Academy launch

Recorded on: 28 October 2015

Speakers: Salma Raheem, Professor Linda Mulchahy, Maria Carvalho, Louisa Green

A new PhD Academy opened at LSE provides doctoral students with a specially designed space that includes a common room,...

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Tales from Houghton Street: an LSE oral history

Recorded on: 28 September 2015

Speakers: Carol Wain, Bryan Van Arkadie, Mary Evans

Alumni and staff share their LSE stories, as part of LSE's 120th anniversary celebrations. This podcast features Carol...

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The changing face of Houghton Street

Recorded on: 10 August 2015

Speakers: Sue Donnelly

On the eve of demolition work on the east side of the road, LSE Archivist Sue Donnelly shares the secrets of Houghton...

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A day in the life of an LSE student

Recorded on: 27 April 2015

Speakers: Hannah Cottrell

Second year Anthropology student Hannah Cottrell shows us what a typical day is like for her at LSE.

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The Burning Issue: The DNA of Human Rights

Recorded on: 24 February 2012

Speakers: Professor Conor Gearty

'What are human rights and where do they come from?', asks Professor Conor Gearty in the latest Burning Issue lecture...

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The Burning Issue: Right to Die

Recorded on: 16 February 2012

Speakers: Professor Emily Jackson

In a humane society, should it be legal to help those who are suffering terribly to end their lives? Emily Jackson,...

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The Burning Issue: Parasites - enemy of the poor

Recorded on: 30 January 2012

Speakers: Professor Tim Allen

For millions of the world's poor, parasitic infections can be debilitating or even lethal. There are high hopes for ...

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The LSE Big Questions Lecture: East beats West? Is the East taking over the world? with Prof. Danny Quah

Recorded on: 30 June 2011

Speakers: Professor Danny Quah

Your clothes, trainers, Xboxes, TVs and much, much more are all made in the East. And by selling us all this stuff,...

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