6.30pm Thurs 22 October | Will Davies, Caroline Knowles, María-Luisa Méndez, Mike Savage and Annette Lareau mark the launch of the Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Global Elites at LSE

6:30pm Tues 20 Oct | Symeon Brown, Dr Clive Chijioke Nwonka | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE

La Encuesta Mundial de Valores revela ambigüedades y supuestos ocultos que pueden distorsionar cómo se miden las actitudes de género.

The confusions, ambiguities and lived realities contained within responses about gender norms in the World Values Survey

Economists do not see a future without jobs, but they do see scope for rapid, disruptive change in the nature of work

How much wealth is too much? Should it be possible for trillionaires to exist? And what are the consequences for the rest of society?

Beyond politicians' class origins - e.g. growing up working class - do we need to pay greater attention to class destinations, i.e. their current economic positions?

Handmade products increasingly carry labels that make individual artisans and craft processes visible. But what about these workers' pay and work conditions?

6.30pm Thurs 22 October | Will Davies, Caroline Knowles, María-Luisa Méndez, Mike Savage and Annette Lareau mark the launch of the Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Global Elites at LSE

Britain faces deep inequality and a fractured social contract. Join academics, policy experts and civil society leaders to discuss practical pathways to a fairer future.

Beyond politicians' class origins - e.g. growing up working class - do we need to pay greater attention to class destinations, i.e. their current economic positions?

6:30pm Tues 20 Oct | Symeon Brown, Dr Clive Chijioke Nwonka | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE

Handmade products increasingly carry labels that make individual artisans and craft processes visible. But what about these workers' pay and work conditions?

Claims about artisanship, heritage and sustainability are used to justify premium prices. But are they verified - or is there a risk of “craftwashing”?

AI-driven disruptions demand a total rethink of public policies to deal with very sizeable labour market inequalities. Where to start in thinking this through?

6:30pm Thu 8 Oct | Reni Eddo-Lodge | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE

Britain faces deep inequality and a fractured social contract. Join academics, policy experts and civil society leaders to discuss practical pathways to a fairer future.

Claims about artisanship, heritage and sustainability are used to justify premium prices. But are they verified - or is there a risk of “craftwashing”?

AI-driven disruptions demand a total rethink of public policies to deal with very sizeable labour market inequalities. Where to start in thinking this through?

6:30pm Tues 20 Oct | Symeon Brown, Dr Clive Chijioke Nwonka | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE

AI debates often focus the bias in algorithms - but the deeper inequality concerns who controls the data, computing capacity and institutional power to predict

The industry transformed when sewing machines took off — but widespread unemployment wasn’t the outcome

AI debates often focus the bias in algorithms - but the deeper inequality concerns who controls the data, computing capacity and institutional power to predict

6:30pm Thu 8 Oct | Reni Eddo-Lodge | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE

Britain faces deep inequality and a fractured social contract. Join academics, policy experts and civil society leaders to discuss practical pathways to a fairer future.

Seven learnings from a viral campaign

The ongoing decline in funding for humanitarian and development assistance stands in stark contrast to the global rise in wealth concentration and wid…

What do African policy leaders need from inequality research now? The African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research at the University of Cape Town, the International Inequalities Institute at…

Inequality is a policy choice, and its extremes can be reversed

In the world's richest countries, 80-90% of the remaining pay gap between men and women can be traced to the arrival of a first child. Can this gap be closed?

In the world's richest countries, 80-90% of the remaining pay gap between men and women can be traced to the arrival of a first child. Can this gap be closed?

Join the Michael Lipton memorial lecture delivered by Professor Francisco H. G. Ferreira of the London School of Economics (LSE) who will speak on Inequality and Inclusive Growth.

Capitalism has lifted billions out of poverty. But it has also produced extraordinary inequality of wealth and power. How do we reconcile these two statements?