LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform

The new Conflict, Justice and Peace platform at the LSE: curating, sharing and promoting research from across the School.

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

Welcome to the 2025/26 academic year! 🌟

To celebrate, we’d like to reintroduce ourselves.

CJP highlights upcoming events and recent publications on conflict, justice, and peace issues at LSE.

@LSEEI @LSEIRDept @LSEGovernment @LSE_ID

🔗 https://t.co/FIRaqipwch

#LSECJP

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

EVENT | About "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind": roundtable on creativity, resilience, and inter-cultural translation

🗓️Wednesday 27 May 2026
⏱️6.30pm - 8.00pm
📍LSE Campus and Online

@LSEEI
#LSEEvents #LSECJP

Find out more 📷 👇
https://t.co/i2lxPxBtaY

[LSE Government @LSEGovernment]

How has democracy created such outsized power for a tiny ultra-rich few?

Join us for the launch of The #Blind #Spot: How Oligarchs Dominate Our Democracies by Jeffrey Winters.

📆 Mon 18 May | 5-6.30pm
📍 The Thai Theatre #LSE

Tickets available👇🏾

https://t.co/HxkbhDkQo6

[LSE Inequalities @LSEInequalities]

What is driving the rise in populism - and how can we stop it?

Join us for the launch of the latest book by @liambyrnemp with @zoesqwilliams
and @sarahobolt.

Our speakers will draw connections between growing inequality and the populist surge.

🎟️ https://t.co/3L6QFDrwB9

[LSE Sociology @LSEsociology]

Don’t miss Robin Celikates at LSE discussing migration, solidarity, and the politics of belonging.

📅 7 May, 6.30pm
Free & open to all.
#Sociology #HumanRights #LSE
https://t.co/0olwqORoAM

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

PUBLICATION | Women in diplomacy in the Gulf region: Iran and the UAE in comparative perspective

✍️ Professor Amnon Aran, Professor Karen E Smith, Dr Anahita Motazed-Rad

@LSEIRDept #LSECJP

📚Read more 👇
https://t.co/OOoTKBfHCr

[LSE USAPP blog @LSEUSAblog]

The Democrats’ disagreement over the US attacks on Iran means Republicans can set the terms of the debate writes @RoushJackW of @lsehistory https://t.co/3XczRyAczA

[LSE European Institute @LSEEI]

How does the category of constituent power explain & evaluate contemporary conflicts about political legitimacy?

Join us to explore this topic at our upcoming public event.

📅12 May, 6.30pm
📍In-person & online

Register at:
https://t.co/WGS4bdG3K9

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

PUBLICATION | Peacemaker: U Thant, the United Nations and the untold story of the 1960s

✍️Professor John Sidel

@LSEGovernment @LSEIRDept #LSECJP

📚Read more below🔗
https://t.co/65yLEgeuRK

[LSE USAPP blog @LSEUSAblog]

Jimmy Carter’s malaise-ridden political fate is a warning to Keir Starmer’s government writes @NickAnstead of @MediaLSE https://t.co/4lwC8j6kG5

[LSE USAPP blog @LSEUSAblog]

As US security strategy becomes increasingly negative towards Europe @NickAnstead of @MediaLSE writes on what imaginary threats can tell us about the strategic estrangement between Europe and America https://t.co/eP195U0Fls

[LSE Sociology @LSEsociology]

As ecological and economic crises reveal the contradictions of our productive model, the idea of degrowth has gained both advocates and critics.

Should degrowth be our priority? Can we downscale the economy and avoid the threat of recessionary crisis?

https://t.co/5tD9axdWti

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

PUBLICATION | Gender, sexuality, warfighting & the making of American citizenship post-9/11

✍️Dr Katharine M. Millar

@LSEIRDept #LSECJP

📚Read more below🔗
https://t.co/g8C3ypccrM

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

PUBLICATION | Ukraine’s cultural spaces are building strong foundations for anti-corruption

✍️ Sophia Anders and Dr David Jackson

@LSE_ID #LSECJP

📖Read the full blog below👇
https://t.co/ebduIqcLmu

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

PUBLICATION | From Nuclear Deterrence to Democratic Resilience: Towards a 21st Century Security Paradigm

✍️ The Conflict and Civicness Research Group at LSE

@lseideas #LSECJP

Read the full report below 📖👇
https://t.co/qzkb2JpBVa

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

PUBLICATION | An arc of time through crime: representations of Gypsies and Travellers in police killings

✍️ Professor Coretta Phillips, Professor Becky Taylor, Professor Zoë James

@LSESocialPolicy #LSECJP

📚Read more 👇🔗
https://t.co/3cigLILetm

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

EVENT | Evidence everywhere, justice nowhere? Techno-humanitarianism under pressure

🗓️Wednesday 18 March
⏱️5.30pm-7.00pm
📍LSE Campus

@LSEsociology @LSEHumanRights
#LSEEvents #LSECJP

Find out more👇
https://t.co/mRCNceS30m

[LSE Sociology @LSEsociology]

🤳 Evidence everywhere—#justice nowhere?

What happens when the power to see violence outpaces the power to act on it? Join our event at LSE on techno‑humanitarianism under pressure. Chaired by @ayca_cu.

🎫 Open to all and free to attend

https://t.co/39vdkSMRi1

[LSE Sociology @LSEsociology]

💭 How do planners work amid social division, post‑truth politics, and fractured publics?

@mona_fawaz and @davidjmadden join us next week to discuss planning in #Beirut after the 2020 Port explosion.

📅 2 March | 6.30pm
🔗 https://t.co/jFFomkvtjS

#Cities #LSE

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

PUBLICATION | Academic practitioner collaborations can tackle persistent knowledge inequalities, but they need recognition

✍️ Professor Armine Ishkanian @Armish15

@LSESocialPolicy @LSEAnthropology
#LSECJP

📚Read more below👇
https://t.co/hYLpLcUX5d

[LSE Conflict, Justice & Peace Platform @lsecjp]

EVENT | Gender, culture and equality in today’s Britain

🗓️Wednesday 11 March
⏱️6.00pm-7.30pm
📍LSE Campus and online

@LSEGenderTweet
#LSEEvents #LSECJP

Find out more👇
https://t.co/mN8bJK9F0T