Academic Staff
Meet our academic staff and explore their profiles to learn more about their research, teaching and contributions to the department.
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Assistant Professor (Education) of Human Geography
Programme Director for BA Geography
Email: l.f.antona@lse.ac.uk
LSE Fellow in Real Estate Economics and Finance
Deputy Programme Director for MSc Real Estate Economics and Finance
Associate Professor of Urban Economics and Economic Geography
Programme Director for MSc Real Estate Economics and Finance
Email: f.carozzi@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Urban Geography
Programme Director for MSc Human Geography and Urban Studies (Research)
Email: r.o.centner@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Economic Geography
Deputy Head of Department (Research)
Academic Director for MSc Local Economic Development
Email: r.crescenzi@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Economic Geography
Programme Director for MSc Geographic Data Science
Undergraduate exams sub-board chair
Email: s.gibbons@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Urban Planning
Programme Director for MSc Regional and Urban Planning Studies
Programme Director for LSE-Sciences Po Double Degree in Urban Policy
Programme Director for MPhil/PhD Regional and Urban Planning Studies
Email: n.e.holman@lse.ac.uk
Assistant Professor of Environmental Resource Economics
Programme Director for LSE-PKU Double Degree in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health
Deputy Director for MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change
Email: s.jarvis@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Urban Geography
Programme Director for MSc Urbanisation and Development
Email: g.a.jones@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Economic Geography
Programme Director for BSc Geography with Economics
Email: n.d.lee@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Urban Planning Studies
Deputy Programme Director for MSc Regional and Urban Planning Studies
Email: a.mace@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Environmental Geography
On sabbatical 2025-2026*Email: m.mason@lse.ac.uk
Assistant Professor of Environment
Programme Director for MPhil/PhD Environmental Policy and Development
Email: t.r.matthan@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Environmental Economics
Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research)
Email: s.mourato@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Environment and Development
Deputy President and Vice Chancellor; Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Planning and Resources)
Email: e.neumayer@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Economic Geography
Postgraduate Exam Board Chair
Programme Director for MPhil/PhD Economic Geography
Email: h.g.overman@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor (Education) of Local Economic Development and Planning
Programme Director for MSc Local Economic Development
Email: e.m.pani@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Environment
Programme Director for MSc Environment and Development
Email: k.paprocki@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Environmental Geography
Programme Director for MSc Environmental Policy and Regulation
Email: r.m.perkins@lse.ac.uk
Assistant Professor of Real Estate Economics and Finance
Email: g.pietrabissa@lse.ac.uk
Princesa de Asturias Chair
Professor of Economic Geography
Programme Director for MSc Innovation Policy
Email: a.rodriguez-pose@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Environmental Economics
Programme Director for MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change
Programme Director for MPhil/PhD Environmental Economics
Email: s.j.roth@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Urban Geography
Incoming Programme Director for MSc Regional and Urban Planning Studies and MPhil/PhD Regional and Urban Planning Studies
Email: r.sanyal@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Real Estate Economics and Finance
Deputy Director of Doctoral Studies
Email: o.silva@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor (Education) of Environmental Geography
Programme Director for BSc Environment and Sustainable Development and BSc Environment and Sustainable Development with Economics
Email: t.e.l.smith@lse.ac.uk
Assistant Professor of Geographic Data Science
Deputy Programme Director for MSc Geographic Data Science
Email: a.varela-varela@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Geography
Programme Director for MPhil/PhD Human Geography and Urban Studies
Email: a.zeiderman@lse.ac.uk