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Latest 300 | LSE Public lectures and events | Video

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Climate Change
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Inequality
Biodiversity
Globalization
Sustainability
Brexit
United States
China
Democracy
Populism
Neoliberalism
Global South
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Poverty
Economic Policy
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Latest 300 video files from LSE's programme of public lectures and events, for more recordings and pdf documents see the corresponding audio & pdf collection.

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This podcast was originally published in May 2024 and is being republished as part of our Summer archive series of LSE's Public Lectures and Events.

This podcast was originally published in December 2025 and is being republished as part of our Summer archive series of LSE's Public Lectures and Events.

This podcast was originally published in January 2026 and is being republished as part of our Summer archive series of LSE's Public Lectures and Events.

This podcast was originally published in September 2025 and is being republished as part of our Summer archive series of LSE's Public Lectures and Events.

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Esther Duflo
Nobel laureate economist, guest speaker
MIT (Institute for Data, Systems, and Society)
Episode: From the Archive: Addressing climate inequality
Thomas Piketty
Professor of economics; author of Capital in the 21st Century and Capital in Ideology
Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales; Paris School of Economics; World Inequality Lab
Episode: From the Archive: Global inequality in historical and comparative perspective
Jonathan Birch
Founding director of the Jeremy Coller Center for Animal Sentience
London School of Economics
Episode: From the Archive: How AI is helping - and harming - animals
Paul Dolan
Behavioral scientist
London School of Economics
Episode: The Brexit effect: 2016 – 2026
Anthony Seldon
Political historian and author
Author of The Brexit Defect; Chair/Professor
Episode: The Brexit effect: 2016 – 2026
Steve Baker
Member of Parliament, former minister
UK government/Conservative Party
Episode: The Brexit effect: 2016 – 2026
Madeleine Sumption
Director of the Migration Observatory
University of Oxford
Episode: The Brexit effect: 2016 – 2026
Valerie Ramey
Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego; Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution
University of California, San Diego; Hoover Institution
Episode: From the Archive: Rethinking keynesian fiscal stimulus
Leah Eppey
Professor of Politics and Philosophy, Ralph Miliband Chair
LSE
Episode: From the Archive: Are revolutions justified?

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London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Events/Global Policy Discussion Hosts
A rotating group of LSE academics, moderators, and event hosts who guide public lectures, debates, and panel discussions on climate policy, governance, and related social issues.
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Faculty and practitioners who host or chair sessions during live and recorded events, often focusing on economics, policy, climate, and governance.
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From the Archive: Women, nature, and 2030: a transformational global climate solution
Q: What are sustainable funding models beyond direct grants, and how can donors ensure long-term financial viability for women-led environmental initiatives?
Evidence from the talk points to diverse funding models, including building local philanthropic capacity, creating a Wise Daughters Council to share decision-making, and encouraging sustainable income streams for communities, while stressing the need for data to persuade stakeholders and policymakers.
From the Archive: Women, nature, and 2030: a transformational global climate solution
Q: Hi, what opportunities do you see in increasing defense spending or framing climate and nature issues as national security concerns to mobilize funding?
The speaker argues against war and defense expansion as a solution, emphasizing instead that collaboration and resilience on the ground are the practical paths to improve food security and biodiversity; she suggests looking for parallel opportunities in shared economy and regional cooperation rather than militarization.
From the Archive: Global inequality in historical and comparative perspective
Q: Why focus on productivity as a metric, given concerns about wage growth and weak unions?
Productivity per hour provides a useful benchmark for comparing welfare across countries, but it must be complemented with analyses of wage shares and labor vs. profit shares. The speaker emphasizes that historical reductions in labor hours and growth in education and public services have contributed to well-being, while acknowledging the need to translate productivity gains into wage growth through stronger labor institutions and policy levers.
From the Archive: Global inequality in historical and comparative perspective
Q: Could you say something about the role of high-tech sectors in generating wealth inequality versus productivity?
The discussion suggests that while tech sectors contribute to wealth concentration, the key to reducing inequality lies in governance of technological change, ensuring broad access to benefits, and building coalitions (universities, unions, political parties) to push for concrete legislation that curbs private accumulation and supports public investment and fair distribution.
Can we be rich again? The extraordinary potential of Britain's economy
Q: What is your view on private credit and its role in supporting SMEs and innovation?
Private credit can play a vital role alongside equity markets; it should be encouraged to fund growth in SMEs, but care must be taken to avoid over-leveraging and ensure that productive sectors receive the needed financing.

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This program tends to explore climate, policy, technology, and social dynamics through a lens of research, public discourse, and practical action. Episodes regularly feature academics, policy analysts, journalists, and practitioners who dissect climate risk, governance, and the social dimensions of environmental change, often pairing rigorous evidence with accessible storytelling or panel-style debates. Notable strengths include high-profile academic and policy voices, cross-disciplinary panels, and a willingness to bridge complex topics (like climate justice, AI, food systems, and digital safety) with tangible implications for policy, business strategy, and public engagement. A distinctive trait is its penchant for multi-voiced discussions... more

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