The Choice Group

The LSE Choice Group is a group of philosophers, political scientists and economists based mainly at LSE with a shared interest in the theory of rational decision making in individuals and groups and its application to economic, political and social questions. Choice Group seminars take place most Wednesday evenings during term time and are open to all.

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• James Joyce (Michigan): “Experts and Accuracy”

  30 September, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• David Kinney (Santa Fe): “Why Average When You Can Stack? Better Methods for Generating Accurate Group Credences”

  14 October, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• Richard Pettigrew (Bristol): TBA

  21 October, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• Richard Bradley (LSE): TBA

  28 October, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• Jonathan Birch (LSE): TBA

  4 November, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• Alex Voorhoeve & Veronika Luptakova (LSE): TBA

  18 November, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• Lara Buchak (Berkeley): TBA

  2 December, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• PhD Student Session: Sophie Kikkert and Cecily Whiteley

  9 December, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• Jessie Munton (Cambridge): TBA

  10 February 2021, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• ONLINE: PhD Student Session: Margherita Harris and Dmitry Ananyev

  24 June, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• CANCELLED: Cailin O’Connor (UC Irvine): TBA

  10 June, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• ONLINE: Jason Konek (Bristol): “Aggregating Imprecise Forecasts Using IP Scoring Rules”

  3 June, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• ONLINE: Joseph Mazor (LSE): “Will Your Behavioral Policy Intervention Succeed? The Case for an Intuitive Prediction Methodology”

  20 May, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Online via Zoom

• CANCELLED: PhD Student Session: Margherita Harris and Ko-Hung Kuan

  1 April, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at LAK 2.06

• ONLINE: Thomas Sinclair (Oxford): “Permissivism about Rescue Dilemmas”

  25 March, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at LAK 2.06

• ONLINE: Susanne Burri and Bryan Roberts (LSE): “The Good News About Killing People”

  18 March, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at

• Daniel Rothschild (UCL): “Lockean Beliefs, Dutch Books, and Scoring Systems”

  11 March, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at LAK 2.06

• Véronique Munoz-Dardé (UCL): “The Shadow of Consent”

  4 March, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at LAK 2.06

• Kevin Dorst (Pittsburgh): “Overconfidence in Overconfidence”

  26 February, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at LAK 2.06