LSE100 News 2018

News from the LSE100 Team in 2018

 

14 Dec 2018

Congratulations to all our LSE100 finishing up Michelmas term today! It's been such a pleasure having you in class as we discussed food security.

30 Nov 2018

Congratulations to LSE100 teacher Jessica Simpson on her new article out today in Work, Employment and Society. The article, 'I'm not a bloody slave, I get paid and if I don't get paid then nothing happens': Sarah's experience of being a student sex worker, written with Sarah Smith, brings this issue to the forefront through qualitative analysis.

24 Oct 2018

This afternoon we will host Professor Alex de Waal in a conversation on mass starvation: the history and future of famine. We hope to see you all there! 

27 Sep 2018

Welcome back to all LSE students joining us for Michelmas Term! This year, LSE100 will focus on the 'wicked problem' of food security. We look forward to delving into these topics with you!

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8 Aug 2018

Our Director Dr Jessica Templeton has a new paper out today: Experimenting with TripleCOPS: Productive Innovation or counterproductive complexity? The article, published in International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics with Jen Iris Allan and David Downie, focuses on policy consequences of the synergies initiative.

16 Jul 2018

Congratulations to our director, Dr Jessica Templeton on being named one of LSE's Leading Women! We're so grateful to get to learn alongside you every day!

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6 Jul 2018

Congratulations to LSE100 teacher Alex Mayhew who has a new book chapter out today. The chapter Hoping for Victorious Peace: Morale and the future on the Western Front, 1914-1918 discusses the role of psychiatrists in WW1. 

28 Jun 2018

Congratulations to our two newest PhDs Dr Rian Mulcahy and Dr Emmanuelle Blanc! We're so proud of all your hard work!

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23 Mar 2018

Congratulations to all our students finishing off Lent Term today! It's been a pleasure to have you in class this term!

18 May 2018

We're so excited to have won platinum at this year's Green Impact award for our work on going vegetarian! Congratulations to all who took part!

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15 Mar 2018

Today we hosted Professors Emily Jackson and Richard Bradley in a discussion on the moral and legal arguments around a marketplace for bodyparts.

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27 Feb 2018

Today we hosted our LSE100 Poster Exhibition featuring some of our excellent studentwork on how they would redesign democracy. Congratulations to all students presenting!

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1 Feb 2018

This year we're kicking off our contribution to LSE's Green Impact initiative with a pivot to vegetarianism in our offices! We'll be vegetarian for all of February to highlight small sustainable habits we can build.

17 Jan 2018

In our first LSE100 Live session of 2018, we're excited to host Dr Brian Klaas in a discussion on his  book - The Despot's Apprentice: Donald Trump's Attack on Democracy.

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8 Jan 2018

Welcome back to LSE's Lent Term! We're excited for another LSE100 term of our module focusing on democracy.  

5 Jan 2018

Congratulations to LSE100 teacher Emily Cousens who has a new article out today Corporeal vulnerability and the temporality of feminist theory. The article delves into the work of Judith Butler and provides a critical analysis. Well done Emily! 

20200307 Technology and Sustainability

"Can Technology Deliver a Sustainable Future?" panel discussion at the 2020 LSE Festival. Listen to the podcast here.