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  Can we talk to animals? 07.10.2026 1j 21mnt

  In this special event, the 2026 winner of the Coller Dolittle Prize Julie Elie, will present her work on decoding the language of zebra finches.
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  Every last girl: a journey to educate India’s forgotten daughters 06.10.2026 1j 14mnt

  This public event celebrates Every Last Girl: A Journey to Educate India's Forgotten Daughters, a book by Safeena Husain. In conversation with Stephan Chambers, she will discuss the journey of Educate Girls and its mission to find and empower every girl in India.
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  Is your phone listening to you? | Award-winning LSE iQ podcast 06.10.2026 31mnt

  Why do online adverts seem to know what you’ve just discussed?
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  Socialism after AI 05.10.2026 1j 27mnt

  The old socialist calculation debate asked whether markets or planners could allocate resources more rationally. But neoliberalism long ago shifted the terrain from calculation to creativity, experimentation and worldmaking — and AI now radicalises that shift by enclosing the infrastructures of knowledge, culture, judgment and imagination.
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  America as a revisionist power (and what it means for the rest of the world) 01.10.2026 1j 29mnt

  We are witnessing something unique in history. The most powerful and technologically advanced nation in the world is tearing down the very international order that it constructed eighty years ago.
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  Jack Rakove in conversation with Larry Kramer 01.10.2026 1j 35mnt

  Is America experiencing a constitutional crisis, or have we reached the point of constitutional failure? At this LSE Phelan US Centre event, leading scholar on American constitutional history, Professor Jack Rakove, explored this question
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  Do social media platforms make people happy? 30.09.2026 1j 27mnt

  Many people use social media simply because everyone else does. While these platforms help us stay connected, some argue that society would be better off if social media use were significantly reduced or even eliminated. This event explores why people continue to use products they may believe are ultimately harmful.
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  In conversation with Alberto Musalem, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 29.09.2026 59mnt

  Join us for a conversation between Ricardo Reis, A. W. Phillips Professor of Economics at LSE, and Alberto Musalem, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, where they will talk about monetary policy and recent economic trends.
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  LSE: The Ballpark | Predicting climate change with AI 28.09.2026 34mnt

  Data is incredibly important in predicting climate change and its impacts. Now, climate scientists are increasingly using AI to help them interpret climate data and to make more accurate predictions about climate change and its impacts.
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  Innovation and energy for a sustainable future 24.09.2026 1j 31mnt

  Transforming the energy system is one of the defining challenges of the twenty-first century. Meeting growing energy needs while tackling climate change will require not only new technologies, but also innovation across the energy system.
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  The road to COP32: an African agenda for climate action and economic development 23.09.2026 1j 27mnt

  As the world looks ahead to COP32 in Addis Ababa, Africa has a unique opportunity to shape the direction of global climate negotiations. At a pivotal moment for international climate policy, the continent is setting the agenda on how climate action can support sustainable and resilient economic development.
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  From the Archive: Why women won 21.09.2026 1j 12mnt

  How, when, and why did women in the US obtain legal rights equal to men’s regarding the workplace, marriage, family, Social Security, criminal justice, credit markets, and other parts of the economy and society, decades after they gained the right to vote?
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  The toxic waste crisis poisoning UK towns | LSE Future Proof 15.09.2026 9mnt

  What happens when toxic waste is buried and forgotten? Why are people in UK towns still getting sick decades later?
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  What happened to liberal democracy? 15.09.2026 1j

  In this conversation with Nobel Prize-winner and LSE alumnus Daron Acemoglu he will be talking about his new book, What Happened to Liberal Democracy?
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  From the Archive: F A Hayek's Nobel at 50: then and now 14.09.2026 1j 27mnt

  This podcast was originally published in November 2024 and is being republished as part of our Summer archive series of LSE's Public Lectures and Events.
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  LSE: The Ballpark | Behavioural AI and decision-making with Professor Ganna Pogrebna 14.09.2026 33mnt

  As the popularity of AI grows, this new technology is increasingly being applied to make decisions based on interactions with humans, and their behaviours. But what happens if the way these AI systems have been built mean that they get it wrong?
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  The new supply-side era: the O-ring meets geopolitics 14.09.2026 52mnt

  Lazard CEO and Chairman Peter Orszag sees a new supply-side era taking shape, in which supply shocks that are increasingly geopolitical in origin and rooted in the physical world have displaced demand as the dominant source of macroeconomic variance.
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  From the Archive: How progress ends: technology, innovation, and the fate of nations 08.09.2026 1j 25mnt

  This podcast was originally published in October 2025 and is being republished as part of our Summer archive series of LSE's Public Lectures and Events.
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  Should we still care about net zero? | Award-winning LSE iQ podcast 08.09.2026 32mnt

  In 2019, the UK became the first major economy to commit in law to reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. But seven years later, the world looks very different.
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  In the realm of the last man 02.09.2026 1j 12mnt

  In this conversation with Francis Fukuyama he will be talking about his new book, In the Realm of the Last Man.