International Development LSE

A panel exploring the role of WTO accessions in supporting peace and development in fragile and conflict-affected states. Drawing on insights from the Trade for Peace programme, the discussion will...

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Is it true that Global Value Chains (GVCs) 'boost incomes, create better jobs, and reduce poverty', as commonly claimed? In this compelling book, Selwyn, Bernhold, and Leyden show how the mainstrea...

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Imagining a better future is at the heart of development. But mainstream development models are driven by a very narrow, Western-centric set of ideas about what it means to be human. What could be ...

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Between trade wars, pink tariffs and green trade: (how) can we promote the trade-environment-development nexus today? Speaker: Silke Trommer, University of Manchester Discussant: Kathy Hochstetler...

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The Parent Trap: School Choice and Majoritarian Politics in India Speaker: Ritika Arora, PhD candidate, LSE Discussant: Laura Mann, LSE ID  This event is part of the Cutting Edge Issues in Deve

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Lives Counted: Measuring Mortality Through Revolution, Epidemic and War in Sudan Speaker: Maysoon Dahab, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Discussant: Rosanna Le Voir, PhD candidate i...

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Marking 35 years of International Development at LSE, this special alumni panel brings together graduates who are shaping change across sectors and continents. Drawing on their experiences studyi...

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A feminist agenda for social change: from deregulated markets to the wellbeing economy Speakers: Naila Kabeer, is Professor Emeritus at the Department of International Development, LSE | Diane Els...

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Infrastructure and Influence: China’s Digital Presence in the Global South and Its Developmental Impact Speaker: Tin El-Kadi, is a political economy researcher, Oxford Discussant: Kenddrick Chan,...

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Marking 35 years of International Development at LSE, this special alumni panel brings together graduates who are shaping change across sectors and continents. Drawing on their experiences studyi...

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Find out more about MSc Health and International Development: https://www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse/graduate/msc-health-and-international-development

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From reversal of fortune to economic resurgence: A comparative study of industrialization and leadership Tuesday 13 May 2025 2.00pm to 4.00pm, MAR.1.10, Marshall Building LSE This event will be a ...

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Find out more about the research interests of the faculty members on the MSc Health & International Development programme at LSE. Some of these research areas include: health financing, mental h

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This event took place on Tuesday 01 April 2025, 7.00pm to 8.30pm at LSE In 2006 Professor Bienefeld gave a public lecture at LSE by the very same title, anticipating the global financial crisis of...

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Find out more about the support students receive whilst studying for an MSc Health & International Development at LSE including: mentoring, our open door policy for advice, career support, social

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Find out more about the MSc Health & International Development at LSE including: courses to choose from, the dissertation and the consultancy project. This MSc will help you to understand the com

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Growth, innovation and singularities: are we sustainable? Tuesday 18 March 2025 7pm to 8.30pm, Hong Kong Theatre. Speaker: Professor Geoffrey West, Distinguished Professor and former President of...

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Authoritarian Sanctuaries: Refugee Politics in East Africa Speaker: Alexander Betts is Professor of Forced Migration and International Affairs, and Senior Fellow in Politics at Brasenose College, ...

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Competition, trade, and sustainability in agri-food markets in East & Southern Africa: a comparison of citrus and soy Speaker: Simon Roberts is Visiting Professor of Economics at the University o

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A very light shade of green? Is the green transition perpetuating inequality? Speaker: Annalisa Prizzon is a Principal Research Fellow at ODI. Her research interests are primarily focused on the ...

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