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London School of Economics

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Public university in London, United Kingdom

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About London School of Economics

According to Wikipedia, The London School of Economics and Political Science is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the University of London. Founded in 1895 by Fabian Society members Sidney Webb, Beatrice Webb, Graham Wallas and George Bernard Shaw, LSE joined the University of London in 1900 and established its first degree courses under the auspices of the university in 1901. LSE began awarding its degrees in its own name in 2008, prior to which it awarded degrees of the University of London. It became a university in its own right within the University of London in 2022.

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What Is London School of Economics Known For?

London School of Economics is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

London School of Economics's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Economics
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Philosophy
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Ethics
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Political Science
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Government
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Business
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Law
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Communications
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Journalism
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Grammar
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History
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Mathematics
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Anthropology
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Psychology
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Computer Science
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Engineering
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Physics
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Who Are London School of Economics's Most Influential Alumni?

London School of Economics's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Economics, Sociology, and Political Science. Here are some of London School of Economics's most famous alumni:

Ronald Coase
Ronald Coase
A British economist and author .
Talcott Parsons
Talcott Parsons
An American sociologist.
B. R. Ambedkar
B. R. Ambedkar
An Indian polymath, philosopher, and social reformer .
Heinrich Brüning
A German chancellor .
Anthony Giddens
Anthony Giddens
A British sociologist .
Ursula von der Leyen
A President of the European Commission since 2019.
Bronisław Malinowski
Bronisław Malinowski
A Polish anthropologist and ethnographer based in England and the USA.
Paul Feyerabend
Paul Feyerabend
An Austrian-born philosopher of science.
Paul Volcker
Paul Volcker
An American economist .
Nick Bostrom
Nick Bostrom
A Swedish philosopher, (1973 - ), Helsingborg, Sweden.
Thomas Piketty
Thomas Piketty
A French economist.
Nicholas Kaldor
A Hungarian-British economist.

Who Are London School of Economics's Most Influential Faculty?

London School of Economics's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Economics, Sociology, and Political Science. Here are some of London School of Economics's most famous alumni:

Gabriel Zucman
Gabriel Zucman
A French economist.
Jason Hickel
An Economic anthropologist .
Keyu Jin
Keyu Jin
A Chinese economist.
Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway
Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway
A Crown Prince of Norway.
Ricardo Reis
A Portuguese economist.
Oriana Bandiera
Oriana Bandiera
An Italian economist.
Laurent Bigorgne
A French essayist.
Linda Yueh
Linda Yueh
A British-American journalist, author and economist.
Tim Leunig
A British economist.
Camille Landais
A French economist.
Hélène Rey
A French economist.
Eric Neumayer
Eric Neumayer
A German academic.