New for 2016/7 – Effective Philanthropy: Ethics and Evidence
Starting in 2016/7, our new course will provide the ideal introduction to the key philosophical issues surrounding philanthropy.
GalleryDepartment recognised for quality of teaching
Research students, staff and the Department as a whole were among those recognised by this year’s LSE Teaching Awards.
LSE Philosophy welcomes Campbell Brown and Johanna Thoma
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of two new Assistant Professors, Campbell Brown and Johanna Thoma, who will be joining us in September.
GalleryTowards a fairer distribution of refugees
With the current refugee crisis showing no sign of abating, a fair and efficient method for distributing people to different countries is urgently needed. In this post, Philippe van Basshuysen looks at matching systems.
GalleryLSE Philosophy ranked among the UK’s top three
For the sixth consecutive year, The Complete University Guide has placed LSE Philosophy in the top three philosophy departments in the country.
GalleryJohn Worrall tells his Tales from Houghton Street
Listen to John Worrall recounting his early days at the School in this recording from the LSE’s Tales from Houghton Street oral history project.
GalleryWhat is it like to write philosophy?
With essay deadlines looming for many of our students, Matt Parker relives some of the angst involved in writing philosophy. You’re not alone.
GalleryLSE Philosophy ranked 7th in the world
LSE Philosophy has been ranked 7th in the world in the 2016 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
GalleryWhat makes humans special?
What separates human beings from their animal ancestors? Andrew Buskell examines the concept of “cumulative culture”.
GalleryWHO Director-General endorses “Making Fair Choices”
Making Fair Choices on the Path to Universal Health Coverage, a World Health Organization (WHO) report co-authored by Alex Voorhoeve, has been endorsed by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan.
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