🏙️ Upcoming event | Planning amid division: the politics of the public in Beirut Join us as we explore what happens to democratic planning when the idea of a common good becomes contested. 📅 Mon 2 March 🕡 6.30pm 📍 LSE Campus #Sociology #Cities #Beirut

Join us on Mon 16 Feb for a public conversation with Tareq Baconi on his new memoir, Fire in Every Direction. The book explores themes of political and queer awakening, of impossible love amidst generations of displacement, and what it means to return home. 🎫 Register to attend

🌲 Can nature reshape our cities? Join us at LSE to explore new ways of governing with nature. 📅 11 Feb | 🕡 6.30pm | 📍 In person & online #LSEEvents #ClimateChange #Sociology #Cities

I wrote this before the recent uprising in Iran, and the massacre of thousands that followed. On @versobooks.bsky.social blog, the talk I gave at @histmat.bsky.social-London conference in November 2025. "Notes On Campist Internationalism" www.versobooks.com/en-gb/blogs/...

🌏 What does it mean to return home? Join us for a public conversation with author Tareq Baconi, Dr Mai Taha, and @aycacu.bsky.social on personal and political journeys, displacement and belonging, and identity. 📅 16 Feb | 🕕 6pm | 📍 LSE 🔗https://buff.ly/eJFXV1f #Sociology #HumanRights #memoir

Join us tonight for Sociology of hope, a book talk with Adrián Scribano on hope, revolution, utopia & collective action. ⏰ 6.30pm 📍 Online 🎟️ Free to attend and open to all #LSE #LSESociology

Thrilled to host Tareq Baconi at @lsesociology.bsky.social & @lsehumanrights.bsky.social soon to discuss his powerful memoir of political and queer awakening, FIRE IN EVERY DIRECTION. Space is limited, please register here: www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/ev...

📚 Upcoming LSE event Join us for Fire in every direction: A public conversation with Tareq Baconi on identity, displacement, and resistance. 📅 16 Feb | 🕕 6 to 7.30pm | 📍 LSE #Sociology #HumanRights

Read @margotsalomon.bsky.social from @lselaw.bsky.social's latest paper for the Melbourne Journal of International Law.

@aycacu.bsky.social co-convened the Historical Materialism conference's roundtable on the question of internationalism. Watch the session 👉 www.youtube.com/live/qdlUYhI... #HistoricalMaterialism #CriticalTheory #Marxism #Internationalism

We are delighted to welcome @nisrinelamin.bsky.social to LSE tonight as she gives our Annual Human Rights Day Lecture on the politics of hunger in Sudan. #LSEHumanRights #LSEEvents #Sudan

Join us tonight for 'The politics of hunger in Sudan' with @nisrinelamin.bsky.social and @sarasalem.bsky.social 🕔6.30pm - 8pm 📍LSE Hong Kong Theatre & online #LSEEvents

What role does the issue of race play in understanding the question of Palestine? Join @aycacu.bsky.social next month at this @LSELaw event, which will focus on the colonisation of Palestine as something which cannot be understood outside the grammar of race. 📆 Tuesday 2 December

Anarchism has had a more powerful impact on political life than most people realise. What are the roots of this radical tradition? How has it had this impact? And what is the contemporary case for embracing it? Join the Ralph Miliband Programme at this event next week 👇

Millions face starvation in Sudan. @nisrinelamin.bsky.social joins us next week to speak on who profits from hunger and who sustains the ongoing war in Sudan. 🎟️ Open to all and free to attend | register now buff.ly/Db9WO54 #LSEEvents #Sudan

Why is Sudan—rich in land, livestock, and gold—facing mass hunger? Join @nisrinelamin.bsky.social at LSE to unpack the extractive politics behind famine. 🗓️ 3 Dec | 6.30pm 📍Hong Kong Theatre & Online #LSEEvents #Sudan

Our CRICA PhD programme rethinks how inclusion is created, practiced, and experienced in the arts, and prepares new scholars to make the creative sector and academia more accessible. Attend our Virtual Graduate Open Day to find out more 💻 buff.ly/JiKSJko 📅 21 Nov | 3pm

Honoured to be hosting the incredible Nisrin Elamin @nisrinelamin.bsky.social next month at LSE - join us for this important lecture on December 3

Friends and colleagues in Berlin, this is happening next month (I hope) at FU-Berlin. Please register soon if you would like to attend as space is limited. @robin-c.bsky.social @lsehumanrights.bsky.social @lsesociology.bsky.social

I’ll be in London in two weeks to talk about the politics of hunger in Sudan. I’d love to see some of my London fam (not necessarily for the talk :))

Why is Sudan—rich in land, livestock, and gold—facing mass hunger? Join @nisrinelamin.bsky.social at LSE to unpack the extractive politics behind famine. 🗓️ 3 Dec | 6.30pm 📍Hong Kong Theatre & Online #LSEEvents #Sudan

Next week, Chetan Bhatt joins Larry Kramer to discuss the challenges posed by the age of polarisation for on-campus interactions, including within the classroom. The "Universities in the age of polarisation" event series is open to all LSE staff and students.

We're delighted to be joined this evening by Vjosa Musliu as she discusses her new book, Girlhood at War. The semi-autobiographical book follows the story of a young girl through the Kosovo War. #LSESociology #LSEHumanRights #Kosovo

What do neoliberalism, US aid, and Gulf land grabs have to do with hunger in Sudan? @nisrinelamin.bsky.social and @sarasalem.bsky.social will join us to discuss the politics of hunger in Sudan 🗓️ 3 Dec | 6.30pm 🎟️ register to join us in-person or online #LSEEvents #Sudan

Wednesday 3 December – @nisrinelamin.bsky.social will situate Sudan’s famine within a broader historical context of neoliberal restructuring, US aid policies, foreign land investments & resource extractivism. Hosts @lsehumanrights.bsky.social & @lsesociology.bsky.social www.lse.ac.uk/events/the-p...

📢 Upcoming event | “The politics of hunger in Sudan” with @nisrinelamin.bsky.social. We'll look at how war, foreign investment & extractivism are deepening famine in a country rich in resources. 🗓️ 3 Dec | 6.30pm 📍Hong Kong Theatre & Online #LSEEvents #Sudan

Are you looking to pursue a fully-funded PhD programme in Sociology, exploring inclusive cultural practices and their impact on societal and economic changes? Apply to join us in 2026! Applications close Wednesday, 10 December 2025.

Funded by the AHRC Doctoral Focal Award, the programme is a collaboration with The University of Roehampton and performing and participatory arts partners. It focuses on the intersection of disability and the creative economy, supporting research into cultural practices.

Join us tonight for the launch of Vjosa Musliu's new book, Girlhood At War: Interpreting War and Liberation in Kosovo. 🕔5pm-6.30pm 📍OLD 3.24, Old Building 🎟️Free and open to all! 🔗

Join us tonight for our roundtable discussion on migrant solidarity, supported through The Migrant Scholars Global Solidarity and Resistance network. 🕔6pm-7.30pm 📍OLD 3.24, Old Building 🎟️Free and open to all! 🔗

🌎 Join us next week for Migrant Solidarity Day at LSE Sociology! 🎨 Poster-making | 4.15pm to 5.30pm 💬 Roundtable | 6pm to 7.30pm 📍 OLD.3.24, LSE Old Building Drop in to take part in creative action and critical discussion on migrant solidarity.

Join us next week for the book launch 'Girlhood at War'. The book explores how war, girlhood & post-conflict identity intersect from a semi-autobiographical perspective. Find out more and register below⬇️

🎨 Join us for a poster-making session to mark Migrant Solidarity Day at LSE Sociology! Drop in, get creative, and collaborate! 📅 Tuesday 11 Nov 🕓 4.15–5.30pm 📍 OLD.3.24, LSE Old Building

📚 Join us at LSE on 12 Nov for the launch of Girlhood At War by Vjosa Musliu — a semi-autobiographical account of growing up during the Kosovo war. #LSESociology #LSEHumanRights

We're hiring an outstanding Assistant Professor whose core research is in the field of cultural sociology with demonstrable expertise in the sociology of #culture and #technology. 📅 Applications close Sunday 30 November 2025. ➡️ jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

💬 We're celebrating Migrant Solidarity Day with a roundtable on academic freedom and migrant solidarity. Join our panellists from AVID, LSESU, and LSE Geography as they speak on solidarity and resistance. 📅 Tuesday 11 Nov 🕕 6–7.30pm 📍 LSE

We're delighted to welcome Professor Anthony Bogues to LSE tonight! Drawing from various radical anti-colonial thinkers, his talk will posit a history of liberalism and its deep relationship to illiberalism, raising questions of the figure of the human and of life itself.

🎙️Join us today for a timely discussion on "Illiberalism, War, Violence and Authoritarianism" — exploring the global rise of authoritarian politics and its human rights implications. 🕔5pm to 6.30pm 📍OLD 3.24, LSE Old Building 🔗 buff.ly/6slLlih #LSEHumanRights #LSESociology

💭What does liberation look like through the eyes of a young girl in wartime Kosovo? Vjosa Musliu & Piro Rexhepi will be joining us for this book launch and a compelling conversation. 📅 Nov 12 | 🕔 5pm | Find out more and register here

💭 Are we witnessing the end of neoliberalism? Next week, we'll be joined by Professor Anthony Bogues as he explores the deep ties between liberalism and illiberalism, and the figure of the human in today’s world. 🔗 buff.ly/6slLlih #LSEHumanRights #LSESociology

📣 Celebrate Migrant Solidarity Day with LSE Sociology! 📅 Tuesday 11 Nov 📍 OLD.3.24, LSE Old Building 🎨 Poster-making session 🕓 4.15–5.30pm 💬 Roundtable discussion 🕕 6–7.30pm Join us in creative action and critical conversation on migrant justice.

📣 Upcoming book launch: Girlhood at War. Join us for the launch of Girlhood at War: Interpreting War and Liberation in Kosovo by Vjosa Musliu, exploring war, memory & liberation in Kosovo. 📅 Nov 12 | 🕔 5pm to 6.30pm | 📍 LSE

The award-winning Black Atlantic exhibition is at LSE! The exhibition tells the stories that have been silenced from history. It shows how through resisting colonial slavery, people produced new cultures known as the Black Atlantic. On display in the Marshall Building all October.

@aycacu.bsky.social was quoted in @WSJ.com: “It’s in the tradition of this country to protest for justice, to engage in acts of civil disobedience.” buff.ly/l50tQky

Polarisation has long shaped human life, but today’s divisions feel deeper and more widespread – driven by globalisation, technology, politics, and wider change. This academic year, Larry Kramer will host an event series for students and staff exploring these themes.

🗺️ How can we better understand how borders are connected to inequalities? Should we re-evaluate how we think about borders altogether? And what will the future of borders look like? Join @afsee-lse.bsky.social this Thursday to discuss borders in a changing world. ⏰ 6.30pm to 8pm 📍 Old Theatre

📣 Submit your paper to the @bjsociology.bsky.social 2026 Conference! The BJS conference will showcase cutting-edge research across Sociology, providing a platform to discuss the most exciting developments in the field. Submit your abstract by Monday 20 October 2025. www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/br...

How can those who oppose neoliberal capitalism, colonialism, and neofascism overcome divisions to build for fundamental social transformation? Join Professor John Chalcraft on 15 October for the launch of his new book, which aims to offer an answer to this vexing question.

In this paper by @aycacu.bsky.social on moral judgment and genocide in Palestine, Arendt and Scott are brought into dialogue to confront the ethics of responsibility, complicity, and redress in our present. Read the full article here ⬇️

📢 Don’t miss Professor Anthony Bogues at LSE! Drawing on radical anti-colonial thought, he’ll unpack how liberalism’s history shapes today’s authoritarian turn. 🗓️ Wed 22 Oct | 🕔 5pm to 6.30pm | 📍 OLD.3.24 🔗 buff.ly/6slLlih #LSEHumanRights #LSESociology