This first lecture in the series discusses the concept of empire and resistance to empire in a long historical perspective.

What do the results tell us about the changing bases of voting behaviour and what do they mean for the left in the US and beyond?

How does knowledge and technology shape economic and social development?

This talk explores the 2016/17 peace agreement, in its local and national dimensions, and which occurred as part of the state-building project that is still ongoing in Somalia and offers insights on the quality of international intervention.

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted further – and indeed raised critically – the importance of digital connectivity and digital literacy for economic and societal resilience.

Melanie R. Brown, Atlantic Fellow for Social and Economic Equity, International Inequalities Institute, LSE provides explanation of commentary on some the key questions about race in America.

Taking place one week after the election, this panel assesses the outcome of the US election and the prospects for the future of American and international climate policy.

Will President Trump be able to win a second term in the White House? Or will former Vice President, Democrat Joe Biden be able to beat the incumbent?

Who thought of Europe as a community before its economic integration in 1957? Dina Gusejnova explains how a supranational European mentality was forged from depleted imperial identities.

Join us for this event with LSE alumnus and writer and broadcaster James O’Brien who will talking about his new book, How Not To Be Wrong.