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    Opening hustings promises an engaging London Mayoral contest

Opening hustings promises an engaging London Mayoral contest

Barnaby Perkes (BSc Government and History)
Opening hustings promises an engaging London Mayoral contest
On Thursday 28 January, the LSE hosted the first hustings event of London’s 2016 Mayoral election. 3rd year LSE Department of Government undergraduate Barnaby Perkes assesses the debate as Sian Berry, Zac Goldsmith, Sadiq Khan, Caroline Pidgeon and Peter Whittle lock horns over the key issues facing […]

February 4th, 2016|Featured|0 Comments|

LSEUPR Course – Introduction to Regression (week 6)

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    LSEUPR Course: Randomised Control Trials – Application (week 5)

LSEUPR Course: Randomised Control Trials – Application (week 5)

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February 1st, 2016|Featured, Hidden|0 Comments|

LSEUPR Course: Hypothesis Testing and Causality (week 3)

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February 1st, 2016|Featured, Hidden|0 Comments|
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    LSEUPR Course: Distributions, the Law of Large Numbers and the Central Limit Theorem (week 2)

LSEUPR Course: Distributions, the Law of Large Numbers and the Central Limit Theorem (week 2)

 

 

LSEUPR Course: Population vs. Sample (week 1)

 

January 25th, 2016|Hidden, Uncategorized|1 Comment|

GOV STUDENTS ASK: Maria Miller MP about Equality

Interview with Maria Miller MP

Our Associate Editor, Jasmina Bidé, interviews Maria Miller (MP, chair of the Women and Equalities Select Committee and LSE alumna), about equality, the work of the committee and, advice for current LSE students hoping to pursue a career in politics.

Maria Miller MP is chair of the Women and Equalities Select Committee, who launched the first ever […]

January 16th, 2016|Featured, Q&A|0 Comments|

Apply now to join the LSE UPR Team

Join the LSE UPR team! We are now recruiting for the remaining positions on the 2016/17 LSE UPR. We are accepting application for the positions detailed below. All LSE undergraduate students in either their first or second year of study are welcome to apply to one position. Successful applicants will be mentored into the position by the current team for Lent Term. […]

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    Is “freedom of information” a viable research tool? Step One: Composing a Request

Is “freedom of information” a viable research tool? Step One: Composing a Request

Elizabeth Meehan
(Undergraduate at Northwestern University & General Course student, LSE)

Image rights: Lay Sheng Yap
(BSc Government and Economics)
Is “freedom of information” a viable research tool?
Step One: Composing a Request
Freedom of information (FOI) laws allow private citizens to request data from public authorities.
It also requires these agencies to publish certain information in the public interest on a regular basis. To understand […]

December 14th, 2015|Featured, Uncategorized|0 Comments|

Liberty and Security: The Price of Peace after Paris

Angus Tatchell (BSc Politics & International Relations)

Image rights: Lay Sheng Yap (BSc Government and Economics)
Liberty and Security: The Price of Peace after Paris
Only 10 months on from the tragedies of the Charlie Hebdo attacks, Paris once again fell victim to barbaric acts of terrorism. The November 13th attacks were unprecedented for France after 130 people lost their lives during the […]

December 1st, 2015|Articles, Featured|1 Comment|