Department recognised for quality of teaching

12 May 2016|

Research students, staff and the Department as a whole were among those recognised by this year’s LSE Teaching Awards.

Roman Frigg wins Bessel Research Award

10 May 2016|

Professor Roman Frigg has won the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s prestigious Bessel Research Award.

LSE Philosophy welcomes Campbell Brown and Johanna Thoma

5 May 2016|

We’re pleased to announce the appointment of two new Assistant Professors, Campbell Brown and Johanna Thoma, who will be joining us in September.

LSE Philosophy ranked among the UK’s top three

26 April 2016|

For the sixth consecutive year, The Complete University Guide has placed LSE Philosophy in the top three philosophy departments in the country.

MSc student awarded Institute for Government essay prize

25 April 2016|

MSc Philosophy and Public Policy student, Matt Hitchens, has been awarded 2nd place prize in the Institute for Government‘s recent essay competition.

John Worrall tells his Tales from Houghton Street

15 April 2016|

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.

the Forum on iTunes

31 March 2016|

The Forum’s podcasts are now available on iTunes.

LSE Philosophy ranked 7th in the world

22 March 2016|

LSE Philosophy has been ranked 7th in the world in the 2016 QS World University Rankings by Subject.

Katherine Furman on Mbeki and “AIDS Denialism”

15 March 2016|

Listen back to LSE Philosophy Research Student Katherine Furman discussing Thabo Mbeki and “AIDS Denialism” on South Africa’s Power 98.7 radio station.

Ludwig M. Lachmann Professorial Research Fellowship

4 March 2016|

The Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science seeks applications for a Ludwig M. Lachmann Professorial/Associate Professorial Research Fellow.