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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 3h

🔭 The LSE Press Journal Newsletter shares the latest articles from #PhilosophyofPhysics, exploring the various different axes of philosophy of physics — metaphysical, historical, mathematical, practice-oriented (and more).

Subscribe today: https://mailchi.mp/lse/lse-journal-news

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 1d

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 1d

“In convening and collating the work of these world-renowned scholars into a coherent whole, The London Consensus is a landmark publication.”

— Paul Collier, Professor of Economics and Public Policy, @blavatnikschool.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk

Out #OpenAccess 16th October

🖇️ doi.org/10.31389/lse...

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 1d

"A comprehensive and practical guide to an under-rated policy tool."

— Tim Harford, author of The Undercover Economist

Spectrum Auctions by Geoffrey Myers is free to read and download via #OpenAccess publishing: https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.spa

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 1d

Andrés Velasco spoke with Business Today on global trade amid uncertainties including India–UK trade opportunities, the impact of tariffs, and the roles of China and the US. 💭

📚 The London Consensus will be published #OpenAccess 16th October: doi.org/10.31389/lse...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UtZ...

Andrés Velasco On India, UK, China And Trade

YouTube video by Business Today

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 2d

Great opportunity at @gsos-lse.bsky.social 👇

Global School of Sustainability at LSE @gsos-lse.bsky.social · 8d

🌎 Join LSE’s Global School of Sustainability!

We’re looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 & 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 to help shape our growing impact.

📍 Location: London
💼 Salary: £32,890 to £36,052 pa
🗓️ Deadline: Sunday 19 October 2025 (23:59 UK time)

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Communications and Events Coordinator, , LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university <p style="text-align:...

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 2d

New blog!

LSE Press's Ellie Potts @elinorpotts.bsky.social wins 2 Rising Star Awards @alpsp.bsky.social @thebookseller.com 🏆

blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/202... #Awards #Publishing

LSE Press Communications Coordinator selected for 2 rising star awards - LSE Press

We are delighted to announce that LSE Press's Communications Coordinator, Ellie Potts, has won two Rising Star Awards from The Bookseller and ALPSP for her work

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 2d

Read the free case studies collection here🔗 doi.org/10.31389/lse...

#OpenResources #UKHE #HigherEducation #OpenAccess #Education #CaseStudies @lseblogs.bsky.social

LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 2d

"Navigating the 21st Century Business World is an excellent example of how academics can flip their approach to ensure more equitable access to educational content."

@niamhtumelty.bsky.social writes for @lseimpactblog.bsky.social 📚

blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...

Open educational resources should be central to the public mission of universities - Impact of Social Sciences

Why open educational resources should form a central part of university strategies for public engagement.

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Philippa Grand @philippagrand.bsky.social · 4d

"Knowledge should not be locked behind paywalls. We owe it to our students, and to learners everywhere, to open the doors" 👏👏👏 Great article by @lsepress.bsky.social MD @niamhtumelty.bsky.social & @heroicendeavour.bsky.social on why OERs should be central to the public mission of universities.

LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 5d

In this new article from @lseimpactblog.bsky.social, @niamhtumelty.bsky.social Managing Director of LSE Press, and @heroicendeavour.bsky.social discuss open educational resources in the context of higher education.

Read the full post:
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci... #openaccess #highereducation

Open educational resources should be central to the public mission of universities - Impact of Social Sciences

Why open educational resources should form a central part of university strategies for public engagement.

blogs.lse.ac.uk

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Philippa Grand @philippagrand.bsky.social · 4d

Such an honour for us at @lsepress.bsky.social to be publishing Nicholas Stern's new book - out in time for @cop30brazil.bsky.social and available #OpenAccess.

LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 5d

Cover reveal! 🔥

Nicholas Stern's new book presents a compelling case for a transformation that delivers both prosperity and a healthier planet.

The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action will be free to read from 5th November

📚 doi.org/10.31389/lse...

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LSE Blogs @lseblogs.bsky.social · 4d

Discussing the current state of open educational resources and e-textbooks, @niamhtumelty.bsky.social & @heroicendeavour.bsky.social argue they should form a central part of university strategies for public engagement @lseimpactblog.bsky.social.

@lsepress.bsky.social @lselibrary.bsky.social

Open educational resources should be central to the public mission of universities - Impact of Social Sciences

Discussing the current state of open educational resources and e-textbooks, Niamh Tumelty and Caroline Ball argue they should form a central part of university strategies for public engagement.…

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 5d

Last night we celebrated the launch of Navigating the 21st Century Business World, a new #OpenAccess collection of case studies in management.

Edited by Dorottya Sallai and Alexander Pepper, the book is now available to read and download for free: https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.nbw

Photo of Dorottya Sallai and Alexander Pepper.

Cover of the book Navigating the 21st Century Business World.

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 5d

In this new article from @lseimpactblog.bsky.social, @niamhtumelty.bsky.social Managing Director of LSE Press, and @heroicendeavour.bsky.social discuss open educational resources in the context of higher education.

Read the full post:
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci... #openaccess #highereducation

Open educational resources should be central to the public mission of universities - Impact of Social Sciences

Why open educational resources should form a central part of university strategies for public engagement.

blogs.lse.ac.uk

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LSE Impact Blog @lseimpactblog.bsky.social · 5d

💥New: Open educational resources should be central to the public mission of universities

✍️ @niamhtumelty.bsky.social & @heroicendeavour.bsky.social

#OpenResearch #AcademicSky #HigherEducation (@lsepress.bsky.social)

Open educational resources should be central to the public mission of universities - Impact of Social Sciences

Why open educational resources should form a central part of university strategies for public engagement.

blogs.lse.ac.uk

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 5d

"This book convincingly shows that a better growth and development model is ours for the taking – one in which prosperity and the planet go hand in hand." - @noiweala.bsky.social

🔗 doi.org/10.31389/lse...

@granthamlse.bsky.social #OpenAccess #Sustainability #Climate @gsos-lse.bsky.social

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 5d

With clear and practical strategies for national and international action, this book is a call to leaders, businesses, and individuals: the future is in our hands; delay is the riskiest option of all.

🔗 The Growth Story of the 21st Century: doi.org/10.31389/lse... @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 5d

Cover reveal! 🔥

Nicholas Stern's new book presents a compelling case for a transformation that delivers both prosperity and a healthier planet.

The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action will be free to read from 5th November

📚 doi.org/10.31389/lse...

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 6d

"This impressive and stimulating book features a powerhouse line-up of authors.” — Jeffrey Frankel, Professor, @harvardeducation.bsky.social

The London Consensus is out #OpenAccess 16th October.

🖇️ http://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.tlc @lsepublicpolicy.bsky.social @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social

LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 6d

In Nonauthoritarian Authority @jbrigstocke.bsky.social introduces the idea of nonauthoritarian authority: a form of power that pluralises marginalised and hidden voices and recognises diverse agencies.

📚 Publishing #OpenAccess in Spring 2026.

🔗https://press.lse.ac.uk/books/m/10.31389/lsepress.noa

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 6d

In Climate Hegemony, @laurieparsons.bsky.social brings us a human’s-eye view of the climate crisis, drawing on two decades’ research at the frontline of global development in Cambodia.

📚 Publishing via #OpenAccess in Spring 2026.

Find out more: press.lse.ac.uk/books/m/10.3...

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Dr Anna Lawrence @annamlawrence.bsky.social · 8d

Pleased to share the first two RGS-IBG Book Series titles to be published fully open access with @lsepress.bsky.social, available early 2026...

@laurieparsons.bsky.social
@jbrigstocke.bsky.social

press.lse.ac.uk/books/coming...

A book cover for Julian Brigstocke's forthcoming book 'Non-Authoritarian Authority: Cities, Materially and the Aesthetics of Power' published by LSE Press and the RGS-IBG, with a black and white aerial photograph of a large crowd in the background.

A book cover for Laurie Parson's forthcoming book 'Climate Hegemony: Confronting the Politics of Environmental Impasse' published by LSE Press and the RGS-IBG, with a black and white photograph of three people riding on a scooter above a body of water filled with litter.

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Laurie Parsons @laurieparsons.bsky.social · 8d

Very excited to announce a NEW BOOK coming at the start of next year, with the RGS-IBG book series/ @lsepress.bsky.social

𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲: 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞

More info to come, but take a peek at the cover and overview here 👇

press.lse.ac.uk/books/m/10.3...

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Philippa Grand @philippagrand.bsky.social · 6d

We are thrilled to be partnering with RGS-IBG on their book series and seeing the first @lsepress.bsky.social books publish next year.

Dr Anna Lawrence @annamlawrence.bsky.social · 8d

Pleased to share the first two RGS-IBG Book Series titles to be published fully open access with @lsepress.bsky.social, available early 2026...

@laurieparsons.bsky.social
@jbrigstocke.bsky.social

press.lse.ac.uk/books/coming...

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LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social · 6d

We're delighted to share two upcoming books from our RGS-IBG Book Series! These books will be publishing via #OpenAccess in Spring 2026.

Find out more: https://press.lse.ac.uk/rgs-ibg-series

@laurieparsons.bsky.social @jbrigstocke.bsky.social @annamlawrence.bsky.social @rgsibg.bsky.social

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