Ranked #1
Broke: voices from the edge
Broke: voices from the edge
Contributor(s): Various Speakers | Throughout his long life Professor Peter Townsend - a great friend of the Centre, adv... Read more
10 Dec 2009
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59mins
Ranked #2
The Financial Crisis: How Europe can save the world
The Financial Crisis: How Europe can save the world
Contributor(s): George Soros, Guy Verhofstadt | This public discussion marks the publication of Guy Verhofstadt's latest... Read more
9 Dec 2009
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59mins
Ranked #3
The End of Lawyers?
The End of Lawyers?
Contributor(s): Richard Susskind | Public figures who were once lawyers or law students will speak about how, if at all,... Read more
8 Dec 2009
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1hr 24mins
Ranked #4
Cyprus: The Settlement Process
Cyprus: The Settlement Process
Contributor(s): Mehmet Ali Talat | Mehmet Ali Talat is the Turkish Cypriot Leader. Mehmet Ali Talat was born in Kyrenia ... Read more
7 Dec 2009
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1hr 33mins
Ranked #5
Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldn't Buy Presents for Christmas
Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldn't Buy Presents for Christmas
Contributor(s): Professor Joel Waldfogel | Christmas is a time of seasonal cheer, family get-togethers, holiday parties,... Read more
3 Dec 2009
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1hr
Ranked #6
Social Theories of Risk and Economic Life
Social Theories of Risk and Economic Life
Contributor(s): Dr Nigel Dodd | In this lunchtime series of lectures, a selection of LSE's academics from across the spe... Read more
3 Dec 2009
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52mins
Ranked #7
Happiness around the World: the paradox of happy peasants and miserable millionaires
Happiness around the World: the paradox of happy peasants and miserable millionaires
Contributor(s): Professor Carol Graham | The determinants of happiness are remarkably similar around the world, in count... Read more
3 Dec 2009
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1hr 25mins
Ranked #8
Can Europe Pay its People?: policy options for a continent in transition
Can Europe Pay its People?: policy options for a continent in transition
Contributor(s): David Willetts | Demographic change, migration and the fiscal crisis threaten a perfect storm. What are ... Read more
2 Dec 2009
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1hr 16mins
Ranked #9
The Future of Global Capitalism, Convergence or Divergence Across the World
The Future of Global Capitalism, Convergence or Divergence Across the World
Contributor(s): Professor Michael Cox, Martin Jacques, Professor Robert Wade | This event brings together Martin Jacques... Read more
2 Dec 2009
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1hr 30mins
Ranked #10
How China Tackles Climate Change in its Wider Development Agenda
How China Tackles Climate Change in its Wider Development Agenda
Contributor(s): Madam Fu Ying | What is China doing to combat climate change? What challenges are China confronted with ... Read more
2 Dec 2009
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28mins