LSE: Public lectures and events

Latest Episodes:

The golden road Jun 21, 2025

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How did ancient India transform the world and what lessons can we learn for the future? Historian and best-selling author William Dalrymple will be in conversation with Professor in Social Anthropology at LSE, Mukulika Banerjee.

The future of truth Jun 21, 2025

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In a world of mass information, and misinformation, truth seems both easier and harder to find than ever before.

Reckoning with the past: truth-telling and the British Empire Jun 21, 2025

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This event explores the vision for a Peoples' International Truth-Telling Commission on the British Empire - a platform to uncover historical injustices, amplify voices silenced by colonial histories, and challenge enduring inequalities.

The future of US-China relations Jun 20, 2025

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Navigating the US-China relationship will be one of the great challenges of our time. It will impact everything from geopolitics to global growth to technological innovation.

Visions for the future with Lila Ibrahim Jun 20, 2025

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Lila Ibrahim, Chief Operating Officer of Google DeepMind, is shaping the company's strategic operations and partnerships to drive innovation and impact.

Putting wellbeing and mental health at the heart of progress Jun 20, 2025

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The panel explore how we can identify cost-effective policies to improve societal wellbeing — and why it will be key to shaping the future of the UK and beyond.

Visions for the future with Lila Ibrahim Jun 20, 2025

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Lila Ibrahim, Chief Operating Officer of Google DeepMind, is shaping the company's strategic operations and partnerships to drive innovation and impact.

Are universities still relevant? Jun 19, 2025

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Is a university education still worth the investment of rising tuition fees and time spent studying towards a degree rather than gaining valuable work experience?

Reimagining the way we work Jun 19, 2025

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As the world of work evolves, so do our expectations, values, and definitions of success. How can we adapt to new ways of working while staying connected to purpose and meaning?

Visions for the future with Anthony Scaramucci Jun 19, 2025

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Anthony Scaramucci, LSE alumnus and American financier and broadcaster, who briefly served as the White House Director of Communications, joins LSE's President Larry Kramer for a conversation about his visions for the future.