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Liam Kofi Bright awarded Philip Leverhulme Prize

20 October 2020|

We’re very pleased to announce that Liam Kofi Bright has been awarded a prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize

LSE Philosophy welcomes Christina Easton

15 October 2020|

We’re pleased to welcome Christina Easton to the Department as a new LSE Fellow.

Bryan W. Roberts becomes new CPNSS Director

9 September 2020|

We’re pleased to welcome Dr Bryan W. Roberts as the new Director of the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science.

Michael Redhead, 1929–2020

8 September 2020|

It is with great sadness that we share the news that Michael Redhead, former member of the Department and Deputy Director of the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, has passed away.

LSE Philosophy welcomes Kate Vredenburgh

21 August 2020|

We’re pleased to announce the appointment of a new Assistant Professor, Kate Vredenburgh, who joins the Department in September.

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    How to assess the wellbeing impacts of COVID-19 policies: A brief for the T20 forum

How to assess the wellbeing impacts of COVID-19 policies: A brief for the T20 forum

14 August 2020|

Matthew Adler, Richard Bradley and Alex Voorhoeve, along with a number of other researchers, have written a policy brief on how to evaluate the wellbeing impacts of policies to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, to be presented at the Think20 forum later this year.

2020 undergraduate prize winners

6 August 2020|

We’re pleased to announce that this year’s undergraduate prizes have been awarded to Gwyn Edwards, Keane Farley, Joshua Freeman, Dina Korzdorfer, Kerry Neitzel, Max Schachermayer and Alexander Sligo-Young.

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    Out Now: Studies in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Vol. 2

Out Now: Studies in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Vol. 2

16 July 2020|

We’re pleased to announce the publication of the second volume of our undergraduate student journal, Studies in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.

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    LSE Philosophy welcomes Michael Diamond-Hunter and Ella Whiteley

LSE Philosophy welcomes Michael Diamond-Hunter and Ella Whiteley

15 July 2020|

We’re pleased to announce the appointment of two new LSE Fellows to the Department, Michael Diamond-Hunter and Ella Whiteley, who join us for the start of the next academic year.

Nicolas Cote awarded Popper Prize

3 July 2020|

We’re pleased to announce that PhD student Nicolas Cote has been awarded the 2019-20 Popper Prize.