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LSE IDEAS was also part of the G20's Think20 (T20) Engagement Group during India's 2023 presidency with LSE IDEAS Director Professor Chris Alden co-chairing the Task Force on Reformed Multilateralism. Kenddrick Chan from LSE IDEAS's Digital IR project also spoke at a panel on Digital Public Infrastructure at the Think20 Mid-Year Conference.
As of 2024, the school is affiliated with 20 Nobel laureates, with 25 per cent of all 56 Nobel Memorial Prizes in Economics having been awarded, at least in part, to LSE alumni, current staff, or former staff. [12] LSE alumni and faculty have also won 3 Nobel Peace Prizes and 2 Nobel Prizes in Literature. [13] [14]
LSE Press was launched in 2018 [9] and publishes peer-reviewed open access research in the social sciences through books and journals (LSE Public Policy Review, [10] Journal of Illicit Economies and Development, [11] and Journal of Long-Term Care [12]). Student work is published through the Houghton Street Press imprint. The Library holds a ...
The General Course at LSE (the London School of Economics and Political Science) has been in operation since 1910 and is a full 'Study Year Abroad'. [1] Today, the General Course offers a fully integrated year of undergraduate study to around 300 students of more than 40 nationalities drawn from over 130 universities. It is considered one of ...
In July 2012, the LSE bought a 5% stake in Delhi Stock Exchange. [17] On 2 June 2014, the LSE became the 10th stock exchange to join the United Nations' Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative. [18] [19] [20] On 26 June 2014, the LSE announced it had agreed to buy Frank Russell Co., making it one of the largest providers of index services ...
The London School of Economics Students' Union (LSESU) is the primary representative and campaigning body for students at the London School of Economics (LSE). Like other students' unions, it also funds and facilitates student activities of campus, including societies, sports clubs through the Athletics Union (AU), the Media Group, and Raising and Giving (RAG) charitable fundraising initiatives.
Beatrice Webb was a co-founder of the Fabian Society and of the LSE.. The history of the London School of Economics dates from 1895, when the School was founded by Fabian Society members Sidney and Beatrice Webb, Graham Wallas, and George Bernard Shaw, with funding provided by private philanthropy, including a bequest of £20,000 from Henry Hunt Hutchinson to the Fabian Society.
The Department of Social Policy at the London School of Economics is an academic centre for the study and research of social policy.It hosts and contributes to research centres including the Centre for the Analysis of Social Exclusion and the Mannheim Centre for Criminology.