Upcoming events

Networking, knowledge-sharing and research events for the LSE community

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An introduction to research engagement at impact at LSE
Wednesday 22 January, 12-1pm, Shaw Library (in person, lunch provided)

At this networking session new and existing faculty, research and policy staff can meet with colleagues from the Communications and Research and Innovation Divisions who support all aspects of research engagement and impact, from policy and media engagement to consulting and innovation.

Email research.kei@lse.ac.uk to register for a place.

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LSE Research Showcase series
Tuesdays 11-11.30am from 28 January (in person)

Coffee break research talks for the LSE community (with free coffee). This term learn more about anti-terrorism laws, innovative ideas for providing humanitarian aid, electronics repair and the circular economy, media representations of wealth inequality, financial fraud, hypnosis and the role of career coaches.

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LSE Open Research Working Group - Publishing Beyond Academia
Tuesday 4 February, 12-1pm, PAR 1.02 (in person)

The panel will share their experience and expertise as research communicators and senior editors of The Conversation, The Psychologist, and the LSE Impact Blog, working with researchers to communicate their work beyond academia

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Impact Wednesdays – next on Wednesday 5 February, 12-1pm (in person, lunch provided)

On the first Wednesday of the month in term time, join our new fireside chat and meet-up series for researchers and research support staff across LSE, of all career types and stages, to hear from colleagues and their external partners who have experience of and expertise in working with external partners to create change, impact, or benefit from their research.

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LSE Life World Café - The Future for AI
Thursday 6 February, 6-8pm (in person, with free drinks and nibbles)

We're in the midst of an AI revolution, changing how we work and how our economies and societies operate. But what lies ahead for artificial intelligence and its place in the world? Will it fulfil its potential for great good, or great harm? Will it achieve consciousness? We invite you to bring your imaginations and join us to consider what the near and distant future might look like.