This is an event shortcast, a digested version of our live online public events series. This event was recorded on October 15th 2020. A full version is available to download on the LSE player.

Are we living in a world marked by a new impunity of power?

This is an event shortcast, a digested version of our live online public events series. This event was recorded on November 4th 2020. A full version is available to download on the LSE player.

In this event we will grapple with past and present experiences of mothering. How can we tell a story of maternal labour in the past, in the absence of data? What does it mean to study mothering today, in the context of intensified neoliberalism?

The newly launched Politics of Inequality research theme at the International Inequalities Institute explores the practices of resistance, mobilisation, and contestation from a bottom-up perspective.

Around 1800 the world was dominated by a number of predominant empires at different stages of development This lecture will discuss each of these empires, the resistance against them, and how the future looked from the perspective of each.

Information may be power, but misinformation appears to be usurping the throne...can democratic societies do anything to stem the flow of fake news?

What impact might Brexit have on students and research?

This event will take stock of changing social and political landscapes, locally and internationally, one year into the COVID-19 pandemic.

What will the next administration's international and domestic priorities be? A roundtable discussion with leading experts on American politics.