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Today is the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia #IDAHOBIT. To mark it, LSE Review of Books has a list of 10 great books that celebrate LGBTQ+ authors & stories recommended by LSE Spectrum members & the wider LSE community 📚 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

Today is #IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. To mark it, we've put together a list of 10 great books that celebrate LGBTQ+ authors & stories recommended by LSE Spectrum members & the wider LSE community 📚 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

👁 In the lead up to LSE Festival 2025: Visions for the Future, we asked our community who they think has the most control over the future. 🗓️ Join #LSEFestival from 16 to 21 June 2025 🎟️ Book free tickets: lse.ac.uk/Events/LSE-Fes…

💥 New: Xi, Putin and the struggle for “History” ✍️ Professor Michael Cox LSE IDEAS blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…

🎉Congratulations to Sam Friedman and Aaron Reeves, who have been awarded the ASA Sociology Sociology of Culture Mary Douglas Prize for their book "Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite". Find out more about the book 👇 hup.harvard.edu/books/97806742…

NEW ✨ How gender, labour and tech intersect in Bangalore’s startup culture 👩🏾‍💻🇮🇳 Experimental Times: Startup Capitalism and Feminist Futures in India by Hemangini Gupta GENDER.ED @ University of Edinburgh EdinburghUni University of California Press (is on Bluesky), #BookReview by Tanushree Kaushal Geneva Graduate Institute blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

NEW✨ A Q&A with Danny Dorling News about his new book The Next Crisis: What We Think About the Future Verso Books which explores what issues worry the public most and why, from the #CostOfLiving to waning concern about the #ClimateCrisis. Ipsos University of Oxford blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

💥New: #Authorship shapes academic careers, but as Joseph Mellors and Stroma Cole University of Westminster argue, current practices often reinforce #inequality, overlooking key contributors and marginalising voices from the Global South. #Publishing #Research ow.ly/amaT50VWgOu

"The realisation that inequality, poverty and cost of living are our biggest issue is not something we knew 20 years ago... Something got through [but] can you go from the population beginning to realise that what’s making their lives bad to action that will change that reality."

NEW: Why is #FoodInsecurity worsening in #Africa?🌾🌍 Read an extract from a new book, How Africa Eats: Trade, Food Security and Climate Risks edited by David Luke Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa published today #OpenAccess by LSE Press 📖 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

How Africa Eats by David Luke Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa LSE Press examines why food insecurity is so prevalent in Africa and how a confluence of factors (including trade and agriculture policies and climate change) shape the issue. Read an extract 👉 ow.ly/mfWP50VX06M

Read an interview with Danny Dorling News about his new book The Next Crisis Verso Books on what issues worry people most in different countries, from the cost of living to immigration and unemployment to climate change – plus, why Finns 🇫🇮 are so happy. 👉 ow.ly/jqEf50VWu5Q

📖 Fixing retail book prices is a common policy in Europe, but how does preventing competition affect booksellers and buyers? New research Centre for Economic Performance blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…

NEW✨ State Building in Cold War Asia Comrades and Competitors on the Sino-Vietnamese Border by Qingfei Yin LSE International History Cambridge University Press 🇨🇳🇻🇳 #Review by Luciano Magaldi Sardella #ColdWar #History #Asia blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

What books should we read to understand #AI? 📖 For the new issue of LSE #Research for the World, we helped to put together a #ReadingList as recommended by LSE researchers lse.ac.uk/research/resea…

NEW✨ In our latest #Bookshop guide, Kevin Longrie takes us on a tour of some of the best literary gems in #HongKong 🇭🇰📚🏙 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

As I very much enjoy writing for the LSE Review of Books, here is my another (regular) review. Gary Marcus has made a compelling case for regulating AI. My two cents on the book and an attempt to build on its core arguments and points 👇

#LSEFestival takes place from 16-21 June, exploring the threats and opportunities of the near and distant future, and what a better world could look like. Explore the full events programme and book your free tickets 👇 lse.ac.uk/festival

Planning a visit to #HongKong? 🇭🇰 Check out Kevin Longrie's guide to some of the city's best independent bookshops 🏙📚 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…