1895; London; ~5500 staff; lse.ac.uk
A social science university that “has an outstanding reputation for academic excellence.” Its research and teaching span “the full breadth of the social sciences; from economics, politics, and law to sociology, anthropology, accounting, and finance.”
Research Centres:
- Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (formerly PSSRU)
- Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE)
- Centre for the Analysis of Time Series (CATS)
- Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (CCCEP)
- Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
- Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences (CPNSS)
- Centre for Women, Peace, and Security
- Financial Markets Group (FMG)
- Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa
- US Centre
- Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
- International Growth Centre
- LSE Cities
- LSE Health
- LSE IDEAS
- Centre for Macroeconomics
- Middle East Centre
- Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre
- Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD)
- What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth
Publications:
Events:
- An online calendar of past and upcoming events
Leadership: Minouche Shafik (Director)