Academic staff
Prof Steve Gibbons
s.gibbons@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Economic Geography
Programme Director for MSc Geographic Data Science (from January 2025)
Undergraduate Exam Board Chair (from January 2025)
Dr Nancy Holman
n.e.holman@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Urban Planning
Programme Director for MSc Regional and Urban Planning Studies
Programme Director for MSc Double Degree in Urban Policy
Dr Stephen Jarvis
s.jarvis@lse.ac.uk
Assistant Professor in Environmental Resource Economics
Deputy Director for MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change
Programme Director for Double MSc Environmental Policy, Technology and Health
Dr Alan Mace
a.mace@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor of Urban Planning Studies
Deputy Director for MSc Regional and Urban Planning Studies
Undergraduate Exam Board Chair (until December 2024)
Dr Erica Pani
e.m.pani@lse.ac.uk
Assistant Professor (Education) of Local Economic Development and Planning
Programme Director for MSc Local Economic Development
Prof Olmo Silva
o.silva@lse.ac.uk
Professor of Real Estate Economics and Finance
Deputy Director of Doctoral Studies
Programme Director for MSc Geographic Data Science
Dr Thomas Smith
T.E.L.Smith@lse.ac.uk
Associate Professor (Education) in Environmental Geography
Programme Director for BSc Environment and Sustainable Development and BSc Environment and Sustainable Development with Economics
Teaching staff
Kevin Arbizu
Guest Teacher
Álvaro Carbonell Rodríguez
Class Teacher
Oliver Harman
Guest Teacher
Andrea Herrera
Class Teacher
Caterina Hopkins
Class teacher
Merrill Hopper
Guest Teacher
Shinzani Jain
Class Teacher
Sarai Kirshner
Guest Teacher
Ali Kokbudak
Guest Teacher
Agata Makowska
Class Teacher
Till Meisssner
Class Teacher
Line Relisieux
Class Teacher
Martina Rotolo
Guest Teacher
Frida Timan
Education Innovation Analyst and Class Teacher
Dennis West
Guest Teacher
Leiboyu Xiang
Class Teacher
Ailin Zhang
Class Teacher
PhD students
Professional Services Staff
Ivanilza Da Mata
Office Co-ordinator
Room: CKK 3.27
Tel: +44 (0)20 7852 3636
Email: I.Da-Mata@lse.ac.uk
Lee Mager
Head of Digital Transformation Projects and Education Delivery
Room: CKK 3.29
Email: a.l.mager@lse.ac.uk
Andrea Sze
Departmental Senior Student Adviser
Email: ssc.dssa@lse.ac.uk
The Student Adviser is available to support you throughout your time at LSE, helping you to navigate the advice and support services available to you (alongside your Academic Mentor and other departmental staff), and to assist with your personal, welfare or wellbeing needs. They will also be the best person to ask for support if at any point your engagement or assessments have been impacted - they can discuss the options available to you and ensure you receive appropriate support.
You can book a 30min appointment with your Student Adviser (in-person or online) or attend an online drop-in session for quick queries - please refer to the Departmental Senior Student Advice Team webpage for your department booking form and drop-in information.
Ruby Bennett
Graduate Programmes Coordinator for:
MSc Environment and Development
MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change
MSc Environmental Policy and Regulation
For programme enquiries: geog.env@lse.ac.uk
Hanna Wolodzko
Graduate Programmes Coordinator for:
MSc Geographic Data Science
MSc Real Estate Economics and Finance
MSc Regional and Urban Planning Studies
For MSc GDS enquiries: geog.gds@lse.ac.uk
For MSc REEF enquiries: geog.reef@lse.ac.uk
For MSc RUPS enquiries: geog.rups@lse.ac.uk
Affiliate staff
Visiting staff
Job opportunities
LSE-Newcleo Fellow in Energy Economics and Policy - apply by 18 December 2024 (23.59 UK time).
Assistant Professor (Education) in Environmental Economics and Policy - apply by 16 February 2025 (23.59 UK time).