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People

Who's who in the Department of International Relations

 

Meet our faculty, professional services staff, academic visitors, GTAs and guest teachers

Academic staff

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Professor J. Chris Alden
Professor of International Relations
Director of LSE IDEAS

Room: Floor 9, Pankhurst House (PAN.9)
+44 (0)20 7955 7386
j.c.alden@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Foreign Policy Analysis, China and Africa, South African foreign policy, post-conflict reconstruction

Professor Alden is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.

Profile


 

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Professor Tarak Barkawi
Professor of International Relations

Room: CBG.9.03
t.k.barkawi@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: war studies, imperialism, interdisciplinary approaches

On leave academic year 2022/23.

Professor Barkawi is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.

Profile

Personal website


 

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Dr Martin Bayly
Assistant Professor, International Relations Theory

Room: CBG.9.13
+44 (0)20 7107 5143
m.j.bayly@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Historical International Relations, Historical Sociology, Constructivism

Profile

Personal website


 

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Dr Federica Bicchi
Associate Professor

Room: CBG.9.11
+44 (0)20 7955 7987
f.c.bicchi@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: European foreign policy, European External Action Service, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Euro-Mediterranean relations, The “practice turn” in International Relations

Profile

Dr Bicchi is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Dr Ida Roland Birkvad
LSE Fellow

Room: CBG.9.08
i.birkvad@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International relations theory, postcolonial theory, historical sociology, gender and sexuality studies, South Asia

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Lucinda Cadzow
LSE Fellow

Room: CBG.8.10
+44 (0)20 7955 7387
l.cadzow@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International Tax Governance, International Political Economy, Interest Groups, Transnational Regulation, Offshore Financial Centres, International Relations, Business in International Relations, Global Economic Governance

Profile 

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Professor William Callahan
Professor of International Relations

Room: CBG.9.05
+44 (0)20 7955 6973
w.callahan@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Global politics of China, Visual international politics, documentary filmmaking, IR theory

Profile

Personal website


 

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Professor Jeffrey Chwieroth
Professor of International Relations, also Head of Department

Room: CBG.10.12
+44 (0)20 7955 7209
j.m.chwieroth@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: international political economy of money and finance

Profile

Personal website 

Professor Chwieroth is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Dr Thomas Da Costa Vieira
LSE Fellow

Room: CBG.9.03
+44 (0)20 7955 7526 
t.da-costa-vieira@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Political economy of state, climate policy and alternatives to capitalism

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr Katerina Dalacoura
Associate Professor

Room: CBG.9.14
+44 (0)20 7955 7398
k.dalacoura@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Islamist thought; Turkey; the Middle East and IR theory; the international politics of culture and religion; global IR

On leave academic year 2022/23

Profile


 

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Professor Toby Dodge
Deputy Head of Department (PhD and Research)
also Director of the Kuwait Programme in the Middle East Centre

Room: CBG.9.02
+44 (0)20 7955 6176
b.t.dodge@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Iraq, Middle East, state formation, international relations, regime change

Profile

Professor Dodge is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Dr Spyros Economides
Associate Professor
also in The European Institute

Room: CBG.5.03
+44 (0)20 7955 7384
s.economides@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: European foreign, security and defence policies, Western Balkans, Greece

Profile

On leave MT and LT 2022/23.

Dr Economides is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Professor Robert Falkner
Professor of International Relations
Academic Dean of the TRIUM Global Executive MBA

Room: CBG.8.02
+44 (0)20 7955 6347
r.falkner@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Global Environmental Politics, Climate Policy, Political Economy, Global Firms

Profile

Personal website

Twitter

On leave Michaelmas Term 2022 and Lent Term 2023.


 

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Dr Joanna Flavell
LSE Fellow

Room: CBG.10.08
+44 (0)20 7955 7185
j.flavell@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Expert in feminist analyses of, and approaches to, global climate change politics.  Specific expertise in the Women and Gender Constituency of UN Climate Change and environmental movements.

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Professor Fawaz A. Gerges
Professor of International Relations

Room: CBG.10.03
+44 (0)20 7955 7393
f.gerges@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International Relations Middle East, Domestic Politics Middle East States

Profile

Personal website


 

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Dr Anna Getmansky
Associate Professor

Room: CBG.8.05
+44 (0)20 7107 5265
a.getmansky@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Conflict, terrorism, refugees

Profile

Personal website

On leave until December 2023


 

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Dr Sinja Graf
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.8.06
+44 (0)20 7107 5067
s.graf@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International Theory, International Politlcal Thought, International (Criminal) Law and Imperialism, Violence and Global Order

Profile


 

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Dr Caroline Green
ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow

c.green@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Women’s rights, United Nations, colonialism, decolonisation, development

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr Jürgen Haacke
Associate Professor

Room: CBG.9.01
+44 (0)20 7955 7399
j.haacke@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International politics and security of Southeast Asia including great power relations, ASEAN regionalism and regional order, politics and foreign policy of Burma/Myanmar, foreign policy analysis

Profile


 

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Mr Mark Hoffman
Professorial Lecturer

Room: OLD.1.09
+44 (0)20 7107 5197
m.hoffman@lse.ac.uk

Research interests: Contemporary international relations theory, conflict analysis, mediation in international and civil conflicts.


 

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Dr Maia Holtermann Entwistle
ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow

m.holtermann-entwistle@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Gulf states, race, colonialism, art/high culture, urban infrastructure

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr Kira Huju
LSE Fellow

Room: CBG.9.08
+44 (0)20 7955 6807
k.huju@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: India, global order, liberal internationalism, Europe in the world

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr Jennifer Jackson-Preece
Associate Professor
Also in The European Institute

Room: CBG.7.05
+44 (0)20 7955 6109
j.jackson-preece@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: European Security, Multiculturalism, North America

Profile


 

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Dr Nikhil Kalyanpur
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.8.04
+44 (0)20 7107 5068
n.kalyanpur@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Economic statecraft, business-government relations, global governance

Profile

Personal website


 

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Dr Mathias Koenig-Archibugi
Associate Professor (Reader)
also in the Government Department

Room: CBG.3.38
+44 (0)20 7955 7193
m.koenig-archibugi@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International organisations, Global public policy, Democracy

Profile

Personal website


 

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Dr Milli Lake
Associate Professor
Deputy Head of Department (Teaching and Learning)

Room: CBG.8.08
+44 (0)20 7955 7379
m.lake@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Civil wars, political violence, security, state-building, rule of law

Profile

Personal website

Dr Lake is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Professor Tomila Lankina
Professor in International Relations

Room: CBG.10.13
+44 (0)20 7107 5239
t.lankina@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Democratization, Popular Protest, Russia, Eurasia, Eastern Europe

Profile

Personal website

Professor Lankina is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Dr Boram Lee
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.8.09
+44 (0)20 7107 5118
b.lee14@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Trade, International Institution, Environment, Globalisation

Profile

Personal website

Dr Lee is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Andy Hanlun Li
International Relations Department (IRD) Fellow

Room: CBG.9.04
+44 (0)20 7955 6237
h.li44@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Knowledge production, political geography, environment

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Professor Jens Meierhenrich
Professor of International Relations

Room: CBG.10.04
+44 (0)20 7955 7394
j.meierhenrich@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Rule of law, transitional justice, international criminal law, authoritarianism, genocide

Profile

Personal website


 

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Dr Katharine Millar
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.8.13
+44 (0)20 7955 6788
k.m.millar@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Gender & international politics

Profile

Personal website


 

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Dr Irene Morlino
LSE Fellow

Room: CGB.10.07
+44 (0)20 7955 7062
i.morlino@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: 

EU humanitarian aid, EU-UN relations, EU security and defence; International Organisations (IOs)

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr James Morrison
Associate Professor
Programme Director, MSc IPE / IPE Research

Room: CBG.9.12
+44 (0)20 7955 7171
j.a.morrison@lse.ac.uk  

Research interests: International political economy, ideas and intellectuals in foreign policy, international organisation, history of political and economic thought, British economic history, and early American history.

Personal website


 

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Dr Rohan Mukherjee
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.9.07
+44 (0)20 7955 6157
r.mukherjee@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Rising Powers, International Order, International Security, Asia-Pacific

Profile

Personal website

Dr Mukherjee is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Dr Natalya Naqvi
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.8.01
+44 (0)20 7107 5189
n.naqvi@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Economic development, role of the state, finance, industrial policy, globalisation

Profile

Personal website

Dr Naqvi is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Dr Victoria Paniagua
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.8.14
v.paniagua@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: political economy, development, redistribution, inequality, interest group politics, state-building

Profile

Dr Paniagua is not taking on new PhD students for entry in 2023/24.


 

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Fabian Pape
LSE Fellow

Room: CBG.9.03
+44 (0)20 7107 5066
f.pape@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Critical macrofinance, central banking, global finance, green transition

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr McKenzie Ratner
International Relations Department (IRD) Fellow

Room: CBG.9.04
+44 (0) 7955 7167
m.m.ratner@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International Institutions, International Political Economy, Compliance and Conditionality, Global Governance, Quantitative Methods

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr Stephanie Schwartz
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.8.07
+44 (0)20 7955 6978
s.schwartz@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Forced Migration, Peace and Conflict, African Politics, Qualitative Methods

Profile

Personal website


 

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Dr Ulrich Sedelmeier
Associate Professor (Reader)
Programme Director, Sciences-Po-LSE Double Degree in Affaires Internationales and IR/IPE

Room: CBG.10.02
+44 (0)20 7955 7166
u.sedelmeier@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International institutions, European Union, compliance, conditionality

Profile


 

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Professor John Sidel
Sir Patrick Gillam Professor of International and Comparative Politics jointly in the Government Department
Programme Director, MSc International Relations

Room: CBG.3.35
+44 (0)20 7955 6032
j.t.sidel@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Southeast Asia, Islam in World Politics, Transnational Social Movements, Political Economy of Transport Infrastructure

Profile

Personal website


 

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Professor Karen E. Smith
Professor of International Relations

Room: CBG.10.14
+44 (0)20 7955 6332
k.e.smith@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: EU foreign policy, EU-UN relations, human rights, genocide, Brexit

Profile

Personal website

On leave academic year 2022/23.


 

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Dr Marta Soprana
LSE Fellow

Room: CBG.8.10
+44 (0)20 7955 7705
m.soprana@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: IPE, trade policy, global governance, digital trade, emerging technologies, artificial intelligence

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr Theresa Squatrito
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.8.08
+44 (0)20 7106 1213
t.j.squatrito@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International organisations and law, international courts, global governance, civil society and NGOs, human rights

Profile

On leave Lent Term 2023.


 

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Dr Dimitrios Stroikos
LSE Fellow

Room: CBG.10.07
+44 (0)20 7107 5264
d.stroikos@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: global politics of outer space activities, space policy and space security, China, India and Global Order, international relations of the Indo-Pacific, technology and International Relations

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr Lauren Sukin
Assistant Professor

Room: CBG.9.06
+44 (0)20 7955 7171
l.sukin@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International Security, Nuclear Weapons, Alliance Politics, Cybersecurity

Profile

Personal website


 

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Dr Luca Tardelli
Assistant Professorial Lecturer and Departmental Tutor
Programme Director, BSc IR

Room: CBG.10.05
+44 (0)20 7107 5706
l.tardelli@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International security, Military intervention, US foreign policy, Realism

Profile

Personal website


 

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Professor Peter Trubowitz
Professor of International Relations, also Head of Phelan United States Research Centre

Room: CBG.10.16
+44 (0)20 7107 6945
p.trubowitz@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International security, US foreign policy, American politics

Profile

Personal website


 

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Professor James Walters
Professor in Practice
Director of LSE Faith Centre
Director of Religion and Global Society Research Unit

Room: 1POR .1.02
+44 (0)20 7955 7965
j.walters2@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Religion, Interfaith Relations, Religious Conflict, Theology

Profile


 

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Dr Peter Wilson
Associate Professor

Room: CBG.10.11
+44 (0)20 7955 7391
p.c.wilson@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: IR theory, history of international thought, inter-war IR

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Dr Asad Zaidi
International Relations Department (IRD) Fellow

Room: CBG.8.02
+44 (0)20 7955 7696
a.a.zaidi@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: War, Empire, Global Power Politics, Anti-imperialism, Postcolonial Thought, Historical Sociology, Decolonisation, Race and World Politics, History and politics of the Middle East and South Asia

Profile

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

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Ms Mariia Zolkina
David Davies of Llandinam Research Fellow (DINAM)

Room: CBG.10.01
m.zolkina@lse.ac.uk

DINAM Fellowship

Profile

Personal webpage

Not available to supervise MPhil/PhD students


 

Professional services staff

Office opening hours:

PSS Office: CBG.10.09 (10th floor, Centre Building)

The IR Department PSS team are working partly remotely. In the first instance it is always best to contact the PSS team via online meetings or email.

Please visit the IR BSc programme Moodle page or IR MSc programme Moodle page or the IR MPhil/PhD Moodle page for times and Zoom links (LSE log-in required).

If you have a specific query relating to your programme of study, please initially email ir.bsc@lse.ac.ukir.msc@lse.ac.uk 
or ir.research@lse.ac.uk as appropriate.


 

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Jodie Bispham 
Project Assistant

Ask me about: Social media projects

ir.comms@lse.ac.uk

Part-time hours


 

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Amy Brook
PhD Programme Co-ordinator

Ask me about: PhD ProgrammeStaff-Research Student Liaison Committee, PhD Committee, Research Workshops/Conferences

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 7930
ir.research@lse.ac.uk

More information about Amy


 

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Mark Bryceland
IR Programmes Manager (interim)

Ask me about: Undergraduate and Taught postgraduate programmes, Undergraduate and Taught postgraduate Student Staff Liaison Committees, Teaching Sub-Committee, Teaching Policy and Programme developments, Course and Programme Information System (CAPIS), Graduate Teaching Assistant contracts, Academic Mentoring, TQARO SurveysAcademic Code

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 6300
m.bryceland@lse.ac.uk

More information about Mark


 

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Hermione Burnett
Undergraduate Programmes Co-ordinator

Ask me about: BSc International Relations programme Years 1 and 2, Inclusion Plans, Welcome (week 0), General Course, programme administration including course choice, regulations, exams and assessment, Moodle and reading lists

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7107 5310
IR.BSc@lse.ac.uk

More information about Hermione


 

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Alison Carter
IR Website and Blog Editor

Ask me about: Website design and management, Web updates, Department's blog

+44 (0)20 7955 7927
a.s.carter@lse.ac.uk
IR.Comms@lse.ac.uk

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays

More information about Alison


 

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Matthew Gaisford St Lawrence
Postgraduate Programmes Co-ordinator

Ask me about: MSc International Relations programmeInternational Relations Double Degree (Sciences Po) programme, programme administration including Graduate Course Choice, regulations, dissertations, exams and assessment, Moodle and reading lists

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 7129
IR.MSc@lse.ac.uk

More information about Matthew


 

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Joyce Harvey 
IR Programmes Manager
(on maternity leave until December 2023)

Ask me about: Undergraduate and Taught postgraduate programmes, Undergraduate and Taught postgraduate Student Staff Liaison Committees, Teaching Sub-Committee, Teaching Policy and Programme developments, Course and Programme Information System (CAPIS), Graduate Teaching Assistant contracts, Academic Mentoring, TQARO Surveys, Academic Code

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7107 5441
j.harvey1@lse.ac.uk

More information about Joyce


 

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Sarah Hélias
PhD and Research Manager

Ask me about: PhD Programme, Research Excellence Framework, Research Sub-Committee, Research fundingKnowledge Exchange and Impact, Research Dissemination

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 7561
IR.Research@lse.ac.uk

More information about Sarah


 

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Katy Hill
Events Co-ordinator

Ask me about: Department public events and workshops

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 6525
IR.Comms@lse.ac.uk

More information about Katy


 

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Jack Hudson
Project Assistant

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 7386
j.f.hudson@lse.ac.uk


 

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Adnan Khan
Undergraduate Programmes Co-ordinator (on leave until April 2024)

Ask me about: BSc IR Programme Year 3BSc Joint Programmes including course choice, regulations, dissertations, exams and assessment, Moodle and reading lists

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 7562
IR.BSc@lse.ac.uk

More information about Adnan


 

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Romy Mokogwu
Department Affairs Co-ordinator

Ask me about: Finances, HR and Recruitment, Departmental Policy and Processes, Facilities Management (incl Meeting room bookings)

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 3768
r.mokogwu@lse.ac.uk

More information about Romy


 

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Nick Ortiz
Undergraduate Programmes Co-ordinator

Ask me about: BSc IR Programme Year 3BSc Joint Programmes including course choice, regulations, dissertations, exams and assessment, Moodle and reading lists

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 7562
IR.BSc@lse.ac.uk

More information about Nick


 

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Claire Ridge
Communications and Events Administrator

Ask me about: Social media, Staff/student Wires newsletters, Department public and student events, publicity

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 6805
IR.Comms@lse.ac.uk

More information about Claire


 

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Amanda Schultz
Student Experience Manager

Ask me about: Student Experience, Student Events, IR Public Events, Widening Participation, Alumni, Undergraduate Research Assistantship, IR Careers InternshipNational Student SurveyUndergraduate and Postgraduate Student Surveys

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0)20 7955 6821
IR.Comms@lse.ac.uk

More information about Amanda


 

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Andrew Sherwood
Department Manager

Ask me about: Strategy and development of the department, planning and management of departmental resources (human, financial and accommodation), inter-departmental communication, the PSS team and its development, quality assurance, compliance, legal issues and critical incidents. 

Room: CBG.10.06
+44 (0)20 7852 3769 (ext: 3769)
a.sherwood@lse.ac.uk

More information about Andrew


 

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Rosie Springett
Postgraduate Programmes Co-ordinator

Ask me about: MSc International Political Economy programmeMSc International Relations Research programmeInternational Political Economy Double Degree (Sciences Po), programme administration including Graduate Course Choice, regulations, dissertations, exams and assessment, Moodle and reading lists

Room: CBG.10.09
+44 (0) 20 7955 7560
IR.MSc@lse.ac.uk

More information about Rosie


 

Academic Visitors

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Dr Giovanni Angioni
Visiting Fellow

g.angioni@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Political economy, welfare, redistribution, populism, polarisation, European politics, IPE, quantitative methods, migration, social mobility, statistical software

Profile

Not available to supervise PhD students


 

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Hassan Damluji
Visiting Senior Fellow

h.m.damluji@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Global Health, philanthropy, development finance, diplomacy, public attitudes

Profile

Not available to supervise PhD students


 

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Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu
Visiting Senior Fellow

g.ibadoghlu@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: The political effects of natural resources in Caspian Sea Basin regions and the correlation between corruption and authoritarianism, rentier's state, and challenges for the transition into democracy.

Profile

Not available to supervise PhD students


 

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Dr Helena Ivanov
Visiting Fellow

h.ivanov@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: The role of propaganda in justifying mass violence, genocide, violence against civilians, propaganda, Yugoslav wars

Profile

Not available to supervise PhD students


 

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Dr Elisabeth Johansson-Nogués
Visiting Fellow

e.johansson-nogues@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: European foreign and security policy, Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa, state-society relations, UN politics

Profile

Not available to supervise PhD students


 

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Casey Kearney
Visiting Fellow

c.kearney1@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: International political economy with a focus on management of capital inflows and the politics of balance of payments adjustments. Trade, MNCs and MNC financing decisions

Profile

Personal website

Not available to supervise PhD students


 

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Dr Paul Kirby
Visiting Senior Fellow

p.c.kirby@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Sexual violence, Gender, Women Peace and Security agenda, War Studies

Profile

Not available to supervise PhD students


 

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Dr Anahita Motazed Rad
Visiting Senior Fellow

a.motazed-rad@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: Iran, Middle East Political Affairs, Development of Trans-Regional Powers Relations in the Middle East

Profile

Not available to supervise PhD students


 

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Giorgio Shani
Visiting Professor

g.shani@lse.ac.uk

Key expertise: post-western IR theory; religion and nationalism in Asia with reference to the Sikhs; and the relationship between cosmologies and human security

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Not available to supervise PhD students


 

 

Emeritus and retired staff

 

 

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Professor Chris Brown
c.j.brown@lse.ac.uk

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Professor Barry Buzan
b.g.buzan@lse.ac.uk

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Professor Michael Cox
m.e.cox@lse.ac.uk

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Professor Chris Hughes
c.r.hughes@lse.ac.uk

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Dr John Kent
j.c.kent@lse.ac.uk

 

 


 

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Professor Margot Light
m.m.light@lse.ac.uk

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Professor James Mayall
jblm2@cam.ac.uk

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Mr Nicholas Sims
n.sims@lse.ac.uk

 

 


 

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Professor Paul Taylor
p.taylor@lse.ac.uk

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Professor William Wallace
wallacew@parliament.uk

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Dr Stephen Woolcock
Associate Professor
Visiting Associate in International Trade Policy Unit

s.b.woolcock@lse.ac.uk  

Key expertise: International trade and investment; World Trade Organisation

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Professor Michael Yahuda
m.b.yahuda@lse.ac.uk

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PhD students and recent graduates

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