🗣️ Sign up now for our next MY580 Methods Short Course: How to write a qualitative methods section for academic manuscripts, by Dr @aliyarao.bsky.social 📚 ⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm 📆 30 Mar, in person at The PhD Academy R4.02 Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-wri...

Join us for a special mid-week Seminar Series with Harvard's @jdbk 💡Justin will present "If You Build It, They Will Vote: How Infrastructure Builds Support for Public Transit" 🗓️ Tuesday 17 March ⏰️ 4.30 pm - 5.30 pm Sign up here👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...

Join us for an evening with Sarah Owen MP, chair of the Women and Equalities Select Committee! In dialogue with @rkdasgupta.bsky.social, Sarah will share insights from her work and open discussion on how we can collectively push for a fairer and more inclusive Britain. Tickets via the website!

NEW EVENT! 🚨 This event explores how gender, culture, literature, and practices of writing shape Kurdish lifeworlds. The speakers will spark conversation about culture, literature and writing in times of conflict. www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event... @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social @hsw.bsky.social

🚨 There's still time to join our next Seminar Series with Dr Saide Mobayed Vega, exploring "Methods of Care: Relational Accountability in Data Practises"🌎 🗓️ Friday 6 March ⏰️ 2-3pm Get your tickets👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...

⚗️🔭 How do we spark new scientific discoveries? Why do some breakthroughs seem accidental? The new book 'The Engine of Scientific Discovery' by CPNSS Research Associate Alexander Krauss is for anyone who wants to understand how we make discoveries. ➡ Link to the book: doi.org/10.1093/oso/...

🗣️There's still time to sign up for our next MY580 Methods Short Course: Applied large language models for social science research, by Dr Zach Dickson 📚 ⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm 📆 4 Mar, in person at CON.1.01 Sign up to join👉https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1983440984377?aff=oddtdtcreator

On 11 Feb, Methodology students attended an alumni panel event, to inspire and connect our student community LSE Careers Consultant, Pam Achiume, said "we are so lucky to have alumni who are willing and able to share their rich insights and stories" ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/methodology/...

Join us for a Seminar Series with Dr Saide Mobayed Vega, exploring "Methods of Care: Relational Accountability in Data Practises"🌎 🗓️ Friday 6 March ⏰️ 2-3pm Sign up ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...

👇 Our mood today because we've reached nearly 500 followers on here 💯 We launched our BlueSky profile at the end of 2024, and its amazing to see so many of you following what LSE Methodology is up to 👏 As always, watch this space for more cutting-edge methods research 👀

🗣️ Sign up now for the next MY580 Methods Short Course: Applied large language models for social science research, by Dr Zach Dickson 📚 ⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm 📆 4 Mar, in person at CON.1.01 Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/applied-la...

🌍 From #Beirut’s 2020 Port explosion to #global planning debates: Prof. Mona Fawaz reflects on knowledge, politics, and representation in polarised contexts. Chaired by @davidjmadden.bsky.social. 📅 2 March | 6.30pm 🎟️ Open to all and free to attend #LSE #Sociology #Cities

🗣️ Don't forget to sign up for our next MY580 Short Course Questionnaire and question design (survey methods) by Dr Sally Stares💡 ⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm 📆 23 Feb, in person at CON.1.01 Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/questionna...

📣 Are you sure? A new survey from LSE Methodology's Sally Stares, Paul McKeown and Adrian Keane highlights the risk that jurors understand ‘sure’ as ‘absolutely certain’ 👩‍⚖️It suggests that juries need more help on the types of doubt that require acquittal 👉 www.newlawjournal.co.uk/content/are-...

Dr Sidra Kamran's article ''Do what you love' in low-wage work: navigating stigma through narratives of work passion' has been described as "rich in qualitative detail... this article makes a unique and important contribution" Read Sidra's article here➡️ academic.oup.com/socpro/advan...

Not long until Dr Iman Dawood presents our next Seminar Series💡 🌎How Ideologies Become Invisible: Methodological Reflections on the Study of ‘Common Sense’ 🕙13 Feb, 2.00pm - 3.00pm Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1980479983...

Congratulations to Dr Roni Küppers, the latest of our PhD students to pass their viva. We are so proud of you all. Next step, graduation👏🎓️

Does physical appearance impact who you vote for?🗳️ Dr Rachel Bernhard spoke at last week’s Seminar Series about her research 🤔

🗣️Sign up for our next MY580 Short Course Questionnaire and question design (survey methods) by Dr Sally Stares💡 ⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm 📆 23 Feb, in person at CON.1.01 Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/questionna...

Just under a week left to apply for our Research Officer post at @lsemethodology.bsky.social to oversee and expand the ENDOW database! Applications due 15 February.

There's still time to sign up for Dr @rivb.bsky.social 's Seminar Series💡 🌎Kiss, Marry, Kill: Appearance-Based Discrimination in Politics 🕙6 Feb, 2.00pm - 3.00pm Get your tickets➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...

We are thrilled to have Dr Iman Dawood present our next Seminar Series💡 🌎How Ideologies Become Invisible: Methodological Reflections on the Study of ‘Common Sense’ 🕙13 Feb, 2.00pm - 3.00pm Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...

📰❗We're launching a newsletter Sign up to recieve all the latest LSE Methodology news in one place👉 lse.us19.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

🌏 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

🌏 Upcoming event | Governing with nature: towards transformative change? Find out how nature‑based solutions are reshaping urban governance and what this means for climate action, social justice, and cities. 📅 11 Feb | 🕡 6.30pm | 📍 In person & online #LSEEvents #Sociology

Is that sunshine we see on campus?!?! 😎😎😎😎

Happy 5th Birthday Research for the World🎂🎉 The new edition is live, featuring LSE research articles on remote working, religion, climate change, social media and riots. Plus a video on quantum computing and the latest episode of the LSE iQ Podcast on cyberwar... ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/research/res...

📣 Vacancy Alert! The ENDOW project (Economic Networks and the Dynamics of Wealth Inequality) is hiring a Research Officer in Research Database Management Apply now➡️https://jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/2357/0/462865/15539/research-officer-in-research-data-management ❗Deadline: 15 February 2026

We are thrilled to have Dr @rivb.bsky.social present our first Winter Term 2026 Seminar Series💡 🌎Kiss, Marry, Kill: Appearance-Based Discrimination in Politics 🕙6 Feb, 2.00pm - 3.00pm Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...

MY580 Methods Short Course ➡️ Bayesian Statistics for Applied Research with Dr Douglas Leasure, delivered in collaboration with Oxford DTP ⏰ 9:00am - 5:00pm 📆 5 - 6 Feb, in-person Sign up now or join the waiting list👉 www.granduniondtp.ac.uk/event/bayesi...

Read the latest from @aliyarao.bsky.social below⤵️

Dr Chana Teeger's book, Distancing the Past, has new reviews📚 💡"Brilliant, provocative, and beautifully written” - Teachers College Record 👉 journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cm...

New article👉 The Problem with Rapport in Interview-Based Studies🤝 Dr @aliyarao.bsky.social has been published in Qualitative Sociology, that questions the value of rapport in qualitative interviewing💡 Read it here➡️ link.springer.com/article/10.1...

🗣️There's still time to sign up for Agent-Based Modeling with Dr Milena Tsvetkova, our My580 Methods Short Course of 2026💡 ⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm 📆 28 Jan, in person at the Data Science Institute Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/agent-base...

And we're BACK for Winter Term📚 Welcome back everyone, we can't wait to see what you achieve this term🌎💫

💡Immersive Grenfell walking tour explores an exciting type of knowledge exchange Leading the tour last week, Professor @floracornish.bsky.social said "we were struck again by the kindness of community members and the reassuringness of gardens" Read more👉 www.lse.ac.uk/methodology/...

Oxford Computational Political Science Group welcomes two LSE Methodology Research Associates 💡 Stephan Wenninger and Ryan Rousseau join Projects 3 and 4 of the group. Read more 👉 www.lse.ac.uk/methodology/...

🗣️Join our first My580 Short Course of 2026 Agent-Based Modeling with Dr Milena Tsvetkova💡 ⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm 📆 28 Jan, in person at the Data Science Institute Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/agent-base...

📣 Vacancy Alert! The ENDOW project (Economic Networks and the Dynamics of Wealth Inequality) is hiring a Research Officer in Research Database Management, to be based at @lsemethodology.bsky.social. Apply now: buff.ly/qFUwfj8 ❗ Deadline: 15 February 2026

Professor Flora Cornish spent yesterday conducting a different type of knowledge exchange... a walking tour based on her research into Grenfell Tower 💚 See more in her thread below⤵️

🚨Job alert! The ENDOW project is hiring a Research Officer in Research Database Management, to be based at @lsemethodology.bsky.social. Oversee & expand our database & contribute to research on social & economic inequality. Deadline 15 February. Share & reach out! jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Our Winter Term Seminar Series schedule is here ⤵️ 👩‍🏫 Keep an eye out for tickets when they go live... Sign up to be the first to hear👉 lse.us19.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

🔭 What’s the future of reflexivity & how do we put it into practice? New article in @natrevmethodsprimers.nature.com I argue for three priorities 1) evaluation criteria 2) studying reflexivity as a socio-cognitive phenomenon 3) adapting it across research traditions OA: rdcu.be/eX79L

New article 💡 Priming for War: Ukraine in Russian Domestic Television News, 2009–2019 Dr Lanabi La Lova has published a new article in the International Journal of Press/Politics. Read it here➡️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

🗣️ Department of Methodology research mentioned in Parliament This week research from Professor Alasdair Jones, former Deputy Head of Methodology, was mentioned in a parliamentary debate about Free Bus Travel for over-60s 🚌 Read more 👉 www.lse.ac.uk/methodology/...

Not long until Winter Term begins, and we've got tons of events packed in to the next few months!!📆 Watch this space for more information on our Seminar Series, MY580 Short Courses, and more....💡 www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/department...

📍 Research event: How gender diversity shapes company performance Firms across the globe are working hard to improve leadership gender diversity, but links with company performance are still unclear 📆 28 Jan ⌚ 12.30pm – 1.15pm ▶️ Register: www.lse.ac.uk/dsi/events/2... @lsedatascience.bsky.social

📢 Public Event Announcement Join us for Professor Hertog's inaugural lecture: "How oil rents fuel populist foreign policy" on 21 January 2026 at 6.30pm In-person and online tickets available 👇 www.lse.ac.uk/events/21-ja... #LSEEvents @lseevents.bsky.social @shertog.bsky.social

🌍 Upcoming event | Sociology of hope In his new book, sociologist Adrián Scribano presents a theory connecting hope to classical sociological traditions, revolutions, utopia, social change, collective action, and more. 📅 Wed 21 Jan 2026 ⏰ 6.30pm 📍 Online

New Year new you?? 📰❗ Start 2026 off right, and sign up for our new Methodology Newsletter👉 eepurl.com/gbamkr