@lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social
The Department of Social Policy provides top quality international and multidisciplinary research and teaching on social and public policy challenges facing countries across the world.
➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/social-policy
➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/social-policy
Would you like to gain the skills and insights to contribute to policymaking and social change globally?
Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more about our MSc International Social and Public Policy at LSE.
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Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more about our MSc International Social and Public Policy at LSE.
➡️https://buff.ly/pKqMLA0
November 10, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Would you like to gain the skills and insights to contribute to policymaking and social change globally?
Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more about our MSc International Social and Public Policy at LSE.
➡️https://buff.ly/pKqMLA0
Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more about our MSc International Social and Public Policy at LSE.
➡️https://buff.ly/pKqMLA0
Do you have a genuine interest in matters of Criminology and Criminal Justice & a desire to make a difference?
Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more about our MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy at LSE.
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Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more about our MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy at LSE.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Do you have a genuine interest in matters of Criminology and Criminal Justice & a desire to make a difference?
Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more about our MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy at LSE.
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Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more about our MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy at LSE.
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❓ Interested in PhD Study in Social Policy at LSE?
The PhD Social Policy offers wide-ranging research opportunities in areas such as education, migration, crime and social inequalities.
Discover more at the the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 11 Nov!
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The PhD Social Policy offers wide-ranging research opportunities in areas such as education, migration, crime and social inequalities.
Discover more at the the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 11 Nov!
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PhD Study in Social Policy at LSE - Virtual Graduate Open Events
Attend our LSE Virtual Graduate Open Events to find out more about graduate study at LSE.
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November 5, 2025 at 10:24 AM
❓ Interested in PhD Study in Social Policy at LSE?
The PhD Social Policy offers wide-ranging research opportunities in areas such as education, migration, crime and social inequalities.
Discover more at the the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 11 Nov!
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The PhD Social Policy offers wide-ranging research opportunities in areas such as education, migration, crime and social inequalities.
Discover more at the the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 11 Nov!
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🎉Many congratulations to Chiara De Poli who has successfully completed her PhD, a fantastic achievement!
Thank you to Professor Martin Knapp and Professor Gerald Wistow for their expert supervision.
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Thank you to Professor Martin Knapp and Professor Gerald Wistow for their expert supervision.
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Department of Social Policy | PhD students who have recently completed
PhD students who have recently completed in the Department of Social Policy.
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November 4, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🎉Many congratulations to Chiara De Poli who has successfully completed her PhD, a fantastic achievement!
Thank you to Professor Martin Knapp and Professor Gerald Wistow for their expert supervision.
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Thank you to Professor Martin Knapp and Professor Gerald Wistow for their expert supervision.
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🌏 Rising temperatures deepen the divide around the 35th parallel, creating “damage zones” that cause some to lose.
In this lecture, Helen Milner will discuss the new political economy of a warming world. #LSEEvents
See more 👇
In this lecture, Helen Milner will discuss the new political economy of a warming world. #LSEEvents
See more 👇
Fault lines | Helen Milner
6.30pm Mon 10 Nov | Helen Milner | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE
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November 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
🌏 Rising temperatures deepen the divide around the 35th parallel, creating “damage zones” that cause some to lose.
In this lecture, Helen Milner will discuss the new political economy of a warming world. #LSEEvents
See more 👇
In this lecture, Helen Milner will discuss the new political economy of a warming world. #LSEEvents
See more 👇
Are you a PhD student working on a criminological topic (broadly construed)?
If so, then please consider applying to the LSE's inaugural criminology PhD Symposium:
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If so, then please consider applying to the LSE's inaugural criminology PhD Symposium:
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Mannheim Centre for Criminology | PhD Symposium 2026
The LSE’s Mannheim Centre for Criminology is pleased to announce the inaugural PhD Symposium taking place 18-19 May 2026
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November 3, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Are you a PhD student working on a criminological topic (broadly construed)?
If so, then please consider applying to the LSE's inaugural criminology PhD Symposium:
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If so, then please consider applying to the LSE's inaugural criminology PhD Symposium:
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❓ Would you like to gain the skills and insights to contribute to policymaking and social change globally?
Attend the Studying MSc International Social and Public Policy at LSE Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more!
⬇️
Attend the Studying MSc International Social and Public Policy at LSE Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more!
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Studying MSc International Social and Public Policy at LSE - Virtual Graduate Open Events
Attend our LSE Virtual Graduate Open Events to find out more about graduate study at LSE.
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November 3, 2025 at 10:24 AM
❓ Would you like to gain the skills and insights to contribute to policymaking and social change globally?
Attend the Studying MSc International Social and Public Policy at LSE Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more!
⬇️
Attend the Studying MSc International Social and Public Policy at LSE Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more!
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🎉Many congratulations to Andriy Ivchenko who has successfully completed his PhD, a fantastic achievement!
Thank you to Professor Adam Oliver and Dr Matteo M Galizzi for their expert supervision.
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Thank you to Professor Adam Oliver and Dr Matteo M Galizzi for their expert supervision.
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Department of Social Policy | PhD students who have recently completed
PhD students who have recently completed in the Department of Social Policy.
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October 31, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🎉Many congratulations to Andriy Ivchenko who has successfully completed his PhD, a fantastic achievement!
Thank you to Professor Adam Oliver and Dr Matteo M Galizzi for their expert supervision.
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Thank you to Professor Adam Oliver and Dr Matteo M Galizzi for their expert supervision.
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❓ Would you like to transform the future of criminal justice and gain the skills to shape policy and improve social outcomes?
Attend the Studying MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy at LSE Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more!
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Attend the Studying MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy at LSE Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more!
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Studying MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy at LSE - Virtual Graduate Open Events
Attend our LSE Virtual Graduate Open Events to find out more about graduate study at LSE.
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October 30, 2025 at 10:24 AM
❓ Would you like to transform the future of criminal justice and gain the skills to shape policy and improve social outcomes?
Attend the Studying MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy at LSE Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more!
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Attend the Studying MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy at LSE Virtual Graduate Open Event on 14 Nov to find out more!
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Join us for the launch of the highly anticipated new book by @brankomilan.bsky.social 📖
He reveals the seismic shifts that are shaping our world, with global neoliberalism on its last legs. As the status quo of the past fifty years crumbles, he asks what remains in its wake?
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He reveals the seismic shifts that are shaping our world, with global neoliberalism on its last legs. As the status quo of the past fifty years crumbles, he asks what remains in its wake?
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October 16, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Join us for the launch of the highly anticipated new book by @brankomilan.bsky.social 📖
He reveals the seismic shifts that are shaping our world, with global neoliberalism on its last legs. As the status quo of the past fifty years crumbles, he asks what remains in its wake?
🎟️ buff.ly/ggNJ4pW
He reveals the seismic shifts that are shaping our world, with global neoliberalism on its last legs. As the status quo of the past fifty years crumbles, he asks what remains in its wake?
🎟️ buff.ly/ggNJ4pW
🎙️ In our Annual Lecture last week, Prof Hilary Hoynes explored the concept of viewing the social safety net as a long-term investment in children.
👇 Catch up here:
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👇 Catch up here:
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October 28, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🎙️ In our Annual Lecture last week, Prof Hilary Hoynes explored the concept of viewing the social safety net as a long-term investment in children.
👇 Catch up here:
buff.ly/pwKe3Bh
👇 Catch up here:
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❓ Interested in PhD Study in Social Policy at LSE?
Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 11 Nov to find out more!
⬇️
Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 11 Nov to find out more!
⬇️
PhD Study in Social Policy at LSE - Virtual Graduate Open Events
Attend our LSE Virtual Graduate Open Events to find out more about graduate study at LSE.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
❓ Interested in PhD Study in Social Policy at LSE?
Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 11 Nov to find out more!
⬇️
Attend the Virtual Graduate Open Event on 11 Nov to find out more!
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📣 Our seminar series continues this week with 2 presentations!
Dr Kevin Zapata-Celestino-‘Understanding School Bullying Through the Eyes of the Aggressors: Lessons from Mexico
Gillian Paull- ‘Women’s Employment: A Lifetime perspective and Policy Impact’
📆 30 Oct
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Dr Kevin Zapata-Celestino-‘Understanding School Bullying Through the Eyes of the Aggressors: Lessons from Mexico
Gillian Paull- ‘Women’s Employment: A Lifetime perspective and Policy Impact’
📆 30 Oct
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Department of Social Policy | seminar series | global research on social policy topics
The International Social and Public Policy seminar series presents cutting-edge research on global social policy topics.
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October 27, 2025 at 10:24 AM
📣 Our seminar series continues this week with 2 presentations!
Dr Kevin Zapata-Celestino-‘Understanding School Bullying Through the Eyes of the Aggressors: Lessons from Mexico
Gillian Paull- ‘Women’s Employment: A Lifetime perspective and Policy Impact’
📆 30 Oct
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Dr Kevin Zapata-Celestino-‘Understanding School Bullying Through the Eyes of the Aggressors: Lessons from Mexico
Gillian Paull- ‘Women’s Employment: A Lifetime perspective and Policy Impact’
📆 30 Oct
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🌏 An emerging “climate fault line” is reshaping public opinion, business lobbying and state strategy.
Helen Milner addresses why vulnerability will drive the next phase of climate politics in our co-hosted lecture with @gsos-lse.bsky.social
#LSEEvents
See more 👇
Helen Milner addresses why vulnerability will drive the next phase of climate politics in our co-hosted lecture with @gsos-lse.bsky.social
#LSEEvents
See more 👇
Fault lines | Helen Milner
6.30pm Mon 10 Nov | Helen Milner | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE
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October 24, 2025 at 3:39 PM
🌏 An emerging “climate fault line” is reshaping public opinion, business lobbying and state strategy.
Helen Milner addresses why vulnerability will drive the next phase of climate politics in our co-hosted lecture with @gsos-lse.bsky.social
#LSEEvents
See more 👇
Helen Milner addresses why vulnerability will drive the next phase of climate politics in our co-hosted lecture with @gsos-lse.bsky.social
#LSEEvents
See more 👇
The 4th LSE-Fudan annual conference on Global Public Policy will take place at LSE on 6-7 November 2025.
This year’s conference will focus on the theme of AI for Global Good.
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This year’s conference will focus on the theme of AI for Global Good.
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LSE-Fudan Annual Conference
LSE-Fudan Global Public Policy Hub Annual Conference
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October 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The 4th LSE-Fudan annual conference on Global Public Policy will take place at LSE on 6-7 November 2025.
This year’s conference will focus on the theme of AI for Global Good.
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This year’s conference will focus on the theme of AI for Global Good.
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📄 Read the latest in our Working Paper Series:
From Assessment to Exclusion: Exploring the Role of Disability Hierarchies in PIP Claimant Experiences
by George Bowron
Read here:
From Assessment to Exclusion: Exploring the Role of Disability Hierarchies in PIP Claimant Experiences
by George Bowron
Read here:
Department of Social Policy | high quality research papers across the broad field of social policy.
Department of Social Policy Working Paper series publishes high quality research papers across the broad field of social policy.
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October 24, 2025 at 9:24 AM
📄 Read the latest in our Working Paper Series:
From Assessment to Exclusion: Exploring the Role of Disability Hierarchies in PIP Claimant Experiences
by George Bowron
Read here:
From Assessment to Exclusion: Exploring the Role of Disability Hierarchies in PIP Claimant Experiences
by George Bowron
Read here:
👧 Join us for our Annual Lecture tonight at which Prof Hilary Hoynes will explore the concept of viewing the social safety net as a long-term investment in children. #LSEEvents
See more 👇
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Social safety net | Hilary Hoynes
6.30pm Thurs 23 Oct | Hilary Hoynes | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE
www.lse.ac.uk
October 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
👧 Join us for our Annual Lecture tonight at which Prof Hilary Hoynes will explore the concept of viewing the social safety net as a long-term investment in children. #LSEEvents
See more 👇
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The reality for children and families living in deep poverty while receiving Home Office Asylum Support gets little attention. My article for @cpaguk.bsky.social Poverty Journal - 'Learning is an essential need' - looks at what this means for children's education cpag.org.uk/news/learnin...
Learning is an essential need
Recent public narratives around asylum-seeking have focused on mostly men arriving by small boats and staying in Home Office commissioned hotels. However, what is the experience of the children and fa...
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October 20, 2025 at 10:24 AM
The reality for children and families living in deep poverty while receiving Home Office Asylum Support gets little attention. My article for @cpaguk.bsky.social Poverty Journal - 'Learning is an essential need' - looks at what this means for children's education cpag.org.uk/news/learnin...
📢 Still time to apply!
We are looking to recruit an Assistant Professor (Study of Crime/Criminal Justice and Social or Public Policy) whose core research examines crime and/or criminal justice with a demonstrable research interest in social or public policy.
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We are looking to recruit an Assistant Professor (Study of Crime/Criminal Justice and Social or Public Policy) whose core research examines crime and/or criminal justice with a demonstrable research interest in social or public policy.
More info here: buff.ly/Nxdn9c0
Department of Social Policy | Available positions
Jobs available in the Department of Social Policy
www.lse.ac.uk
October 20, 2025 at 8:43 AM
📢 Still time to apply!
We are looking to recruit an Assistant Professor (Study of Crime/Criminal Justice and Social or Public Policy) whose core research examines crime and/or criminal justice with a demonstrable research interest in social or public policy.
More info here: buff.ly/Nxdn9c0
We are looking to recruit an Assistant Professor (Study of Crime/Criminal Justice and Social or Public Policy) whose core research examines crime and/or criminal justice with a demonstrable research interest in social or public policy.
More info here: buff.ly/Nxdn9c0
👧 Traditionally, economic research has neglected the benefits of tax credits for children.
In our Annual Lecture, Prof Hilary Hoyneswill show how childhood access to programs like food stamps help people in adulthood. #LSEEvents
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In our Annual Lecture, Prof Hilary Hoyneswill show how childhood access to programs like food stamps help people in adulthood. #LSEEvents
See more 👇
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Social safety net | Hilary Hoynes
6.30pm Thurs 23 Oct | Hilary Hoynes | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE
www.lse.ac.uk
October 17, 2025 at 8:37 AM
👧 Traditionally, economic research has neglected the benefits of tax credits for children.
In our Annual Lecture, Prof Hilary Hoyneswill show how childhood access to programs like food stamps help people in adulthood. #LSEEvents
See more 👇
buff.ly/rpSFdno
In our Annual Lecture, Prof Hilary Hoyneswill show how childhood access to programs like food stamps help people in adulthood. #LSEEvents
See more 👇
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📣 This week, we have a special Race Matters seminar!
‘From Slavery to Crude Oil Pipelines: Tracing Gendered Extractive Geographies in the Niger Delta’
📆 Join us on Thursday 16 Oct, 1.00pm-2.30pm to hear Amina Adebisi Odofin present on this topic.
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‘From Slavery to Crude Oil Pipelines: Tracing Gendered Extractive Geographies in the Niger Delta’
📆 Join us on Thursday 16 Oct, 1.00pm-2.30pm to hear Amina Adebisi Odofin present on this topic.
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Department of Social Policy | seminar series | global research on social policy topics
The International Social and Public Policy seminar series presents cutting-edge research on global social policy topics.
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October 14, 2025 at 9:24 AM
📣 This week, we have a special Race Matters seminar!
‘From Slavery to Crude Oil Pipelines: Tracing Gendered Extractive Geographies in the Niger Delta’
📆 Join us on Thursday 16 Oct, 1.00pm-2.30pm to hear Amina Adebisi Odofin present on this topic.
➡️
‘From Slavery to Crude Oil Pipelines: Tracing Gendered Extractive Geographies in the Niger Delta’
📆 Join us on Thursday 16 Oct, 1.00pm-2.30pm to hear Amina Adebisi Odofin present on this topic.
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🌟 Our undergraduate degrees are diverse, exciting, dynamic and play a crucial role in contemporary policy.
Find out more and apply ➡️
Find out more and apply ➡️
Undergraduate Programmes
Our degrees are diverse, exciting, dynamic and contemporary and play a crucial role in contemporary policy.
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October 13, 2025 at 3:39 PM
🌟 Our undergraduate degrees are diverse, exciting, dynamic and play a crucial role in contemporary policy.
Find out more and apply ➡️
Find out more and apply ➡️
🌟 Our master's programmes are accepting applications for September 2026!
Our degrees span criminology, criminal justice policy, international social and public policy!
Find out more and apply ➡️ buff.ly/cDrRsuW
Our degrees span criminology, criminal justice policy, international social and public policy!
Find out more and apply ➡️ buff.ly/cDrRsuW
October 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
🌟 Our master's programmes are accepting applications for September 2026!
Our degrees span criminology, criminal justice policy, international social and public policy!
Find out more and apply ➡️ buff.ly/cDrRsuW
Our degrees span criminology, criminal justice policy, international social and public policy!
Find out more and apply ➡️ buff.ly/cDrRsuW
📄 New in our Working Paper Series:
The role of social protection benefits during crisis: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
by Katrin Gasior, Iva V. Tasseva & Gemma Wright
Read here:
www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic...
The role of social protection benefits during crisis: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
by Katrin Gasior, Iva V. Tasseva & Gemma Wright
Read here:
www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic...
Department of Social Policy | high quality research papers across the broad field of social policy.
Department of Social Policy Working Paper series publishes high quality research papers across the broad field of social policy.
www.lse.ac.uk
October 10, 2025 at 9:50 AM
📄 New in our Working Paper Series:
The role of social protection benefits during crisis: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
by Katrin Gasior, Iva V. Tasseva & Gemma Wright
Read here:
www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic...
The role of social protection benefits during crisis: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
by Katrin Gasior, Iva V. Tasseva & Gemma Wright
Read here:
www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic...
We are proud to announce that Almudena Sevilla, Chair of Economic and Social Policy at LSE, has been awarded the “Alumni UVa de Honor 2025” by the historic University of Valladolid—established in 1241 and celebrating over 780 years of academic excellence. 🎉
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#WomenInLeadership
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#WomenInLeadership
October 8, 2025 at 3:39 PM
We are proud to announce that Almudena Sevilla, Chair of Economic and Social Policy at LSE, has been awarded the “Alumni UVa de Honor 2025” by the historic University of Valladolid—established in 1241 and celebrating over 780 years of academic excellence. 🎉
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#WomenInLeadership
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#WomenInLeadership