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Female and black professionals are more likely than their male and white colleagues to be viewed as lucky in their accomplishments rather than competent, according to new research from The Inclusion Initiative at LSE.Odessa S. Hamilton…

100x Impact Accelerator, a new £50m global initiative dedicated to shaping a new generation of “social unicorns”, launches its first call for applications.Based at LSE, '100x' aims to nurture high-potential social enterprises, enabling…

Olena Zelenska, the First Lady of Ukraine, visited LSE in November 2022 to speak to our students and those of other universities about the challenges facing Ukrainians as a result of Russia's invasion. Chaired by LSE Director Minouche…

Financial and professional services have moved far beyond the traditional 9 to 6 Monday to Friday work week, towards more bespoke working models that align with providing efficient operations at the team level, and heightened autonomy for…

Leaving the European Union (EU) added an average of £210 to household food bills over the two years to the end of 2021, costing UK consumers a total of £5.8 billion, new research from the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) at the…

The Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, attended an event at LSE last week to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the university’s Hellenic Observatory. In the 25 years of its history, the Hellenic Observatory has been…

LSE has been named Outstanding Entrepreneurial University at the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards, one of the biggest celebrations in the higher education calendar.The School received the award thanks to its work to unlock…

There is an urgent need to invest in healthcare systems to build resilience against future crises and the growing burden of disease, according to new research presented at a Global Summit today (22 November 2022).The research,…

LSE has joined over twenty other universities and higher education institutions in signing the London Higher Sustainability Pledge this week.Under the pledge, institutions commit to working collaboratively across the capital to reduce the…

Good mental health in Denmark is associated with a reduction of USD $0.9-1.3bn per year in productivity losses to the economy, according to a new study published in the Mental Health and Prevention Journal. It finds people with good…