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Researchers find major gaps in evidence on educational technology in schools

Limited data on whether current approaches benefit all children equally.
Friday 31 July 2026
Child playing on laptop

LSE and Tecnológico de Monterrey announce new Democracy Research Fund

New fund designed to support cutting-edge research addressing the pressures facing democratic systems worldwide.
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Rectoría Tec de Monterrey

Urban95 Academy expands to Africa in partnership with the African Centre for Cities

Urban95 Academy expands to Africa with a second region-specific hub of the programme in partnership with the African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town.
Tuesday 28 July 2026
Cretaker from the Imbuto Foundation with a child in Rwanda.

Tim Leunig appointed a Life Peer in the House of Lords

Professor Leunig is a Visiting Professor in Practice in the School of Public Policy
Thursday 23 July 2026
Tim Leunig

LSE alumni return to campus for Futures Forum 2026

Leaders collaborate on future policy solutions.
Thursday 23 July 2026
Student Project Team of Futures Forum 2026 with Professor Emma McCoy

LSE’s 100x Impact announces new cohort of social ventures

100x now hosts 47 high-impact ventures.
Tuesday 21 July 2026
The team from doctorSHARE, based in Indonesia

Four LSE academics elected as British Academy Fellows

Professors recognised for their outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences.
Monday 20 July 2026
(L-R) Professor Benjamin Moll, Professor Stephanie Rickard, Professor Youngjin Yoo and Professor Noam Yuchtman.

LSE surges ahead in 2026 National Student Survey

School records improvements across almost all measures.
Thursday 9 July 2026
Students celebrate graduation

LSE academic named as International Monetary Fund’s new chief economist

Professor Tenreyro is the second woman to take on the role
Thursday 9 July 2026
Professor Silvana Tenreyro chairing an event at LSE

New research finds ecological factors, not social behaviour, explain brain size in cephalopods

Researchers found no evidence that social living is associated with larger brain size in cephalopods.
Thursday 2 July 2026
Octopus

Changes in US tariff policy reduced US imports, new CEP research finds

Tariff increases and confusion over what tariff was currently applicable had negative effects on US imports.
Monday 29 June 2026
Tariffs