CASE Special Events

For further information and papers, when available, please contact:

Cheryl Conner, Email: c.j.conner@lse.ac.uk, Tel: +44(0)20-7955-6562.

Tuesday 24 May 2022 11:30 - 12:45

Conscious hedonism and basic needs. A thriving life that does not cost the Earth

Our model of progress appears to fail: there is no single country on Earth that has achieved a social minimum while also remaining below the ecological ceiling. The recent International Panel on Climate Change (ICPP) rep...Read more...

Orsolya Lelkes (CASE, LSE)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 07 October 2021 11:00 - 12:00

Stick or Shift? Attitudes towards inequality, the Welfare State and social security benefits during COVID-19

What can we learn about (public) attitudes towards aspects of the welfare state in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic? It is a now well-rehearsed observation that the pandemic has created unprecedented social condition...Read more...

Various speakers

ONLINE

Monday 22 February 2021 11:30 - 13:15

What needs fixing to build back better: fault lines in the British welfare state on the eve of the pandemic

Launching the publication of a new report, The Conservative Governments' Record on Social Policy from May 2015 to pre-COVID 2020, this event will reflect on the welfare state and public services on the eve of the COVID-1...Read more...

Various speakers

ONLINE

Friday 14 February 2020 10:00 - 12:30

Can public consensus identify a 'riches line'?

Exploring Londoners' values and opinions about higher living standards: This event marks the launch of a report on an innovative study conducted in London examining whether members of the public could identify and agree ...Read more...

ONLINE

Friday 16 November 2018

Co-hosted by CASE, ATD Fourth World and Goethe University

From Input to Influence: How can the participation of people in poverty shape research and public policy?

This seminar explored the relationship between participatory research and participation in policymaking, using the approach of ATD Fourth World as an example....Read more...

Various speakers

STICERD, London School of Economics

Friday 02 November 2018

An LSE and IMF Joint Workshop

Social protection in a changing world

LSE and IMF jointly sponsored a workshop on 'Social Protection in a Changing World'....Read more...

Various speakers

STICERD, London School of Economics

Tuesday 12 June 2018 14:00 - 16:30

The power of measurement: equality audits and frameworks

This seminar will explore three current and recent models used by statutory bodies, NGOs and independent researchers in the UK and internationally to analyse and measure different aspects of social and economic inequalit...Read more...

KSW 1.04, 20 Kingsway Building, LSE, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2B 6LH

Wednesday 08 February 2017 18:30 - 20:00

The Relationship between Inequality and Poverty: mechanisms and policy options - Dr Eleni Karagiannaki and Dr Abigail McKnight

This lecture examines the empirical relationship between economic inequality and poverty across countries and over time, paying attention to different measurement issues. It then considers a range of potential mechanisms...Read more...

Hong Kong Theatre, CLM 01, Ground Floor, Clement House, LSE, 99 Aldwych, London WC2B 4JF

Wednesday 27 April 2016 15:00 - 18:00

CASE Public Lecture: What was the Impact of the Coalition Government on Social Policy Outcomes and Welfare Governance?

Hong Kong Theatre, CLM 01, Ground Floor, Clement House, LSE, 99 Aldwych, London WC2B 4JF

Tuesday 28 June 2011 09:30 - 18:00

LSE Housing Special Event - Breakfast Seminar: Community Assets and the Big Society - who carries the cost?

Many ideas about the 'Big Society' originate from the 19th Century when co-operatives, friendly societies and mutual aid were the survival strategies of the poor, underpinning families and communities in the face of hars...Read more...

ONLINE

Tuesday 16 March 2010 18:00 - 19:45