Events and Podcasts

Money and Power: the world leaders who changed economics

Tuesday 23 February, 4pm GMT | Online Public Event

Speaker: Sir Vince Cable, former Leader of the Liberal Democrats (2017 to 2019) and Professor in Practice, Institute of Global Affairs, LSE.

Discussant: Vicky Pryce, Chief Economic Advisor, Centre for Economics and Business Research and former Joint Head of the UK Government Economic Service.

Chair: Professor Andrés Velasco, Dean of the School of Public Policy, LSE.

Co-hosted with the LSE School of Public Policy.

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How to Make COVID-19 Vaccination a Success? Policy Priorities and Implementation from Israel and Around the World

Tuesday 26 January, 5:00pm GMT | Online Public Event

Speakers: Professor Ran Balicer, Chief Innovation Officer at Clalit Health Service, Head of the Cabinet’s Coronavirus Experts, Israel; Professor Olivier Wouters, Department of Health, LSE and Professor Prashant Yadav, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development; Affiliate Professor, INSEAD, and Lecturer-Harvard Medical School.

Chair: Piroska Nagy-Mohacsi, Interim Director, Institute of Global Affairs, LSE.

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Maryam Annual Forum | One Year On: Lessons Learnt and ‘New Normals’ in a Post-COVID World

8, 9 and 10 December | Online public event

The first Maryam Annual Forum took place on 8th, 9th and 10th December 2020. The Annual Forum built upon the discussions and findings of each of the six Co-Labs with a view to highlighting, in particular, policy-relevant research findings and policy recommendations. During the Annual Forum, the work and results of each of the Co-Labs was presented, discussed and challenged.

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China: Engage – Avoid the New Cold World War

Tuesday 24 November, 13:00-14:15 | Online public event

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Hungary and Other Emerging EU Countries in the Financial Storm

Wednesday 4 November, 13:00-14:00 | Online public event

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Making Global Finance Work for All – Reforming the Global Development Architecture

Friday 30 October, 13:00-14:30 | Online public event

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COVID-19: Impact on the Economy and Central Bank Policies

Thursday 29th October, 08:00-12:00 | Online public event

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Launch: Digital City of Refuge

Wednesday 28th October, 18:00-19:30 | Online public event

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 Mission Possible

Wednesday 14 October, 13:00-14:00 | Online public event

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What Unites Ukrainians? 

Wednesday 14 October, 18:30 BST | Online public event

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Reforming the Global Institutions: the case of the WTO

Friday 9 October 2020, 1:00pm | Online public event

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Strong Infrastructure Governance for Strong Recovery

Friday 2 October 2020, 1:00pm | Online public event

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Living with COVID-19: four futures, five contexts

Friday 25 September 2020, 13:30-15:00 | Online public event

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Innovation and Inclusive Growth: COVID-19 as a window of opportunity

Friday 11 September 2020, 1:00pm | Online public event

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How to Reform the WTO?

Monday 20 July 2020, 1:00pm | Online public event

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Journalism, Power and Pandemic

Wednesday 15 July 2020, 3:00pm | Online public event

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Prospects for the UK Economy and Public Spending After COVID-19: new austerity or a new economy?

Friday 10 July 2020, 11:00am | Online public event

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Maryam Forum Launch

From Rulership to Leadership: what lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic?

Thursday 2 July 2020, 1:00-8:00pm | Online public event

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Life After COVID-19: challenges and policy response

Friday 26 June 2020, 12:00pm | Online public event

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Do we have the WHO we need? Global Health Governance and Reform

Thursday 25 June 2020, 1:30pm | Online public event

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COVID-19 in South Asia: Bangladesh, India and Pakistan

Monday 22 June 2020, 4:00pm | Online public event

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Financing the Post-COVID-19 Recovery

Friday 19 June, 3.00pm | Online public event

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How did we end up here? Governance lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic

Thursday 18 June, 1.30pm | Online public event

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Crucial Role of State Capacity in Crisis Response

Tuesday 16 June, 5.00pm | Online public event

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Digital Currencies and Stable Coins as Crisis Management Tools

Thursday 11 June, 2.00pm | Online public event

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Fiscal Policies to Support People and Growth during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday 8 June, 3.00pm (BST) | Online public event

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Shrinking Capitalism

Thursday 4 June, 1.00pm (BST) | Online public event

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The Political Economy of COVID-19: what do we learn from Emerging Europe?

Thursday 28 May, 1.30pm | Online public event

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Addressing the Pandemic: the pharmaceutical challenges

Tuesday 26 May, 12.00pm | Online public event

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Responding to a Pandemic: the view from Latin America

Friday 22 May, 4.00pm | Online public event

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Recovering from COVID-19: China and global value chains

Thursday 21 May, 1.00pm | Online public event

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COVID-19: the economic policy response

Monday 18 May, 4.00pm | Online public event

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Living with Lockdowns: early lessons from India's COVID-19 response

Thursday 14 May, 1.30pm | Online public event

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The Great Reversal in the Time of COVID-19

Wednesday 13 May, 6.00pm | Online public event

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Strategic Leadership in the Time of COVID-19

Monday 11 May, 4.30pm | Online public event

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Born Out of Necessity: a debt standstill for COVID-19

Thursday 7 May, 1.30pm | Online public event

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COVID-19: keeping trade routes open

Thursday 30 April, 5.00pm | Online public event

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The COVID-19 Crisis Response: putting women at the centre

Wednesday 29 April, 1.00pm | Online public event

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Fragile States Facing the COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday 27 April, 1.00pm | Online public event

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COVID-19 and the social contract on North Africa and the Middle East

Thursday 23 April, 3.30pm | Online public event

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The Swedish Exception: early lessons from Sweden's different approach to COVID-19

Wednesday 22 April, 3.30pm | Online public event

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Now or Never: crafting the COVID-19 response

Tuesday 21 April, 4.30pm | Online public event

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The Three Horsemen - Pandemic, War and Depression in the 20th Century

Friday 17 April, 5.00pm GMT | Online public event

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Coronavirus and the global economy: what next?

Thursday 16 April, 1.00pm GMT | Online public event

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The COVID-19 Crisis: Wartime and After…

Thursday 2 April, 2.00pm GMT | Online public event

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Should we be afraid of the rise of China?

Monday 9 March, 2.30pm | Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE

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Financial Sector Transformation in Small Open Economies: What Role for Central Banks?

Wednesday 26 February, 6.30pm | Vera Anstey Room, Old Building, LSE

The 2020 African Economic Outlook:                  Developing Africa’s Workforce for the Future

Thursday 20 February, 12.30pm | The Box, Pethick Lawrence House, LSE

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2020 LSESU Italian Forum                                    Beyond Brexit: the future of Europe in the Global Economy

Tuesday 18 February, 6.30pm | PAN.G.01, Pankhurst House, LSE

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Maryam Forum Launch: From rulership to leadership: who will lead the transformation?

Monday 20 January | Davos, Switzerland

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