LSE Methodology
@lsemethodology.bsky.social
Official account for the Department of Methodology at the London School of Economics and Political Science #partofLSE #LSE
"Are we measuring the right things in the social sciences?"
At an LSE Open Research Panel this week @audreyalejandro.bsky.social said "so many of the tools we rely on to assess research quality are really just proxies, yet our methodological standards drop when we evaluate our own profession"
At an LSE Open Research Panel this week @audreyalejandro.bsky.social said "so many of the tools we rely on to assess research quality are really just proxies, yet our methodological standards drop when we evaluate our own profession"
November 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM
"Are we measuring the right things in the social sciences?"
At an LSE Open Research Panel this week @audreyalejandro.bsky.social said "so many of the tools we rely on to assess research quality are really just proxies, yet our methodological standards drop when we evaluate our own profession"
At an LSE Open Research Panel this week @audreyalejandro.bsky.social said "so many of the tools we rely on to assess research quality are really just proxies, yet our methodological standards drop when we evaluate our own profession"
There's still time to catch Professor Sanyu A. Mojola at our final Seminar Series of Autumn Term💡
🌎Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol
🕙2.00pm - 3.00pm
📆 28 Nov
Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
🌎Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol
🕙2.00pm - 3.00pm
📆 28 Nov
Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
November 26, 2025 at 5:05 PM
There's still time to catch Professor Sanyu A. Mojola at our final Seminar Series of Autumn Term💡
🌎Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol
🕙2.00pm - 3.00pm
📆 28 Nov
Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
🌎Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol
🕙2.00pm - 3.00pm
📆 28 Nov
Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
💡Seeing the rich makes people favour redistribution, but also increases political division - according to Dr @mtsvetkova.bsky.social
Read more ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/news/seeing-...
Read more ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/news/seeing-...
Research | Redistribution | Social networks
A new study finds that exposing people to the very rich boosts support for redistribution, yet also heightens frustration and political conflict.
www.lse.ac.uk
November 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
💡Seeing the rich makes people favour redistribution, but also increases political division - according to Dr @mtsvetkova.bsky.social
Read more ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/news/seeing-...
Read more ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/news/seeing-...
✍️ Don't forget to sign up for our Autumn Term Special My580 Methods Short Course 💡
🗣️ Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec
Sign up 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
🗣️ Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec
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Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process
Training for PhD and MSc students in the design of social research, quantitative and qualitative analysis.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
✍️ Don't forget to sign up for our Autumn Term Special My580 Methods Short Course 💡
🗣️ Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec
Sign up 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
🗣️ Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec
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We are a multi-disciplinary community of social scientists - developing and applying cutting-edge qualitative, quantitative and computational methods to address the world’s complex social challenges 🌎
Read more about what our researchers are up to ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/Methodology/...
Read more about what our researchers are up to ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/Methodology/...
November 20, 2025 at 4:04 PM
We are a multi-disciplinary community of social scientists - developing and applying cutting-edge qualitative, quantitative and computational methods to address the world’s complex social challenges 🌎
Read more about what our researchers are up to ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/Methodology/...
Read more about what our researchers are up to ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/Methodology/...
Sign up for this week's Seminar Series with @adeldaoud.bsky.social
💡 21 Nov, 2 - 3pm
🌎Planetary Causal Inference: combining computer vision and earth observation to analyse disparities in health and living conditions among neighbourhoods in Africa, 1990 to date
www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
💡 21 Nov, 2 - 3pm
🌎Planetary Causal Inference: combining computer vision and earth observation to analyse disparities in health and living conditions among neighbourhoods in Africa, 1990 to date
www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Sign up for this week's Seminar Series with @adeldaoud.bsky.social
💡 21 Nov, 2 - 3pm
🌎Planetary Causal Inference: combining computer vision and earth observation to analyse disparities in health and living conditions among neighbourhoods in Africa, 1990 to date
www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
💡 21 Nov, 2 - 3pm
🌎Planetary Causal Inference: combining computer vision and earth observation to analyse disparities in health and living conditions among neighbourhoods in Africa, 1990 to date
www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
🗣️ We're hosting a one-off special My580 Short Course for Autumn Term 💡
Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec, online and in person
Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec, online and in person
Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process
Training for PhD and MSc students in the design of social research, quantitative and qualitative analysis.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🗣️ We're hosting a one-off special My580 Short Course for Autumn Term 💡
Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec, online and in person
Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec, online and in person
Sign up to join👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
Tomorrow, Dr Chana Teeger is giving a book talk on her ASA Human Rights Section Book Award winner, Distancing the Past: Racism as History in South African Schools👉
November 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Tomorrow, Dr Chana Teeger is giving a book talk on her ASA Human Rights Section Book Award winner, Distancing the Past: Racism as History in South African Schools👉
💡 Digital policing represents a second wave of depersonalisation… reducing the interpersonal cues that help people feel acknowledged, respected and cared for” – Tyler (CPP, 2025)🚓
New work from Professor Jon Jackson, tests whether this erosion of legitimacy is inevitable
➡️ doi.org/10.1007/s112...
New work from Professor Jon Jackson, tests whether this erosion of legitimacy is inevitable
➡️ doi.org/10.1007/s112...
November 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM
💡 Digital policing represents a second wave of depersonalisation… reducing the interpersonal cues that help people feel acknowledged, respected and cared for” – Tyler (CPP, 2025)🚓
New work from Professor Jon Jackson, tests whether this erosion of legitimacy is inevitable
➡️ doi.org/10.1007/s112...
New work from Professor Jon Jackson, tests whether this erosion of legitimacy is inevitable
➡️ doi.org/10.1007/s112...
We are thrilled to have Professor Sanyu A. Mojola present our final Autumn Term Seminar Series on 28 November💡
🌎Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol
🕙2.00pm - 3.00pm
Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
🌎Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol
🕙2.00pm - 3.00pm
Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
November 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM
We are thrilled to have Professor Sanyu A. Mojola present our final Autumn Term Seminar Series on 28 November💡
🌎Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol
🕙2.00pm - 3.00pm
Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
🌎Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol
🕙2.00pm - 3.00pm
Secure your place➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
International workshop bridges computational social science and qualitative research to build new methodological community💡
@audreyalejandro.bsky.social @dandekadt.bsky.social
Read more ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/methodology/...
@audreyalejandro.bsky.social @dandekadt.bsky.social
Read more ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/methodology/...
November 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
International workshop bridges computational social science and qualitative research to build new methodological community💡
@audreyalejandro.bsky.social @dandekadt.bsky.social
Read more ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/methodology/...
@audreyalejandro.bsky.social @dandekadt.bsky.social
Read more ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/methodology/...
✨ Autumn Term Special: My580 Short Course 💡
🗣️ Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec, online and in person
Sign up to attend 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
🗣️ Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec, online and in person
Sign up to attend 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process
Training for PhD and MSc students in the design of social research, quantitative and qualitative analysis.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
✨ Autumn Term Special: My580 Short Course 💡
🗣️ Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec, online and in person
Sign up to attend 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
🗣️ Integrating Generative AI in the Questionnaire Design Process, with Dr Caroline Roberts and Professor Patrick Sturgis
⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📆 3 Dec, online and in person
Sign up to attend 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/integratin...
It's your last chance to register for our Demography and Population at LSE Showcase👭
Hear about PhD journeys, research & funding from Pop@LSE at our showcase
📆 18 Nov @ 6.30 - 8.00pm
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lse-phd-in...
Hear about PhD journeys, research & funding from Pop@LSE at our showcase
📆 18 Nov @ 6.30 - 8.00pm
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lse-phd-in...
November 14, 2025 at 12:22 PM
It's your last chance to register for our Demography and Population at LSE Showcase👭
Hear about PhD journeys, research & funding from Pop@LSE at our showcase
📆 18 Nov @ 6.30 - 8.00pm
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lse-phd-in...
Hear about PhD journeys, research & funding from Pop@LSE at our showcase
📆 18 Nov @ 6.30 - 8.00pm
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lse-phd-in...
Reposted by LSE Methodology
Thrilled to be part of this!
Day Two of our Computational
Social Science Meets
Qualitative Research workshop has begun and we’re in the iconic Shaw Library 📚⚡️
@lsedatascience.bsky.social
Social Science Meets
Qualitative Research workshop has begun and we’re in the iconic Shaw Library 📚⚡️
@lsedatascience.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Thrilled to be part of this!
Day Two of our Computational
Social Science Meets
Qualitative Research workshop has begun and we’re in the iconic Shaw Library 📚⚡️
@lsedatascience.bsky.social
Social Science Meets
Qualitative Research workshop has begun and we’re in the iconic Shaw Library 📚⚡️
@lsedatascience.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Day Two of our Computational
Social Science Meets
Qualitative Research workshop has begun and we’re in the iconic Shaw Library 📚⚡️
@lsedatascience.bsky.social
Social Science Meets
Qualitative Research workshop has begun and we’re in the iconic Shaw Library 📚⚡️
@lsedatascience.bsky.social
It’s Day One of our Computational Social Science Meets Qualitative Research workshop ✍️
We kicked things off with the first paper from @audreyalejandro.bsky.social @dandekadt.bsky.social 💡
We kicked things off with the first paper from @audreyalejandro.bsky.social @dandekadt.bsky.social 💡
November 13, 2025 at 10:42 AM
It’s Day One of our Computational Social Science Meets Qualitative Research workshop ✍️
We kicked things off with the first paper from @audreyalejandro.bsky.social @dandekadt.bsky.social 💡
We kicked things off with the first paper from @audreyalejandro.bsky.social @dandekadt.bsky.social 💡
Don't forget to sign up for our Seminar Series with Dr Zsófia Boda
📚 "Upward network influence and social integration: Do student friendships stimulate interethnic parental ties?"
📆 Friday 14 Nov
🕐 2.30 - 3.30pm
Sign up ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...
📚 "Upward network influence and social integration: Do student friendships stimulate interethnic parental ties?"
📆 Friday 14 Nov
🕐 2.30 - 3.30pm
Sign up ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...
Department of Methodology Seminar Series
We are thrilled to have Dr Zsófia Boda present at our seminar on Friday 14 November, from 2.30pm to 3.30pm.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Don't forget to sign up for our Seminar Series with Dr Zsófia Boda
📚 "Upward network influence and social integration: Do student friendships stimulate interethnic parental ties?"
📆 Friday 14 Nov
🕐 2.30 - 3.30pm
Sign up ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...
📚 "Upward network influence and social integration: Do student friendships stimulate interethnic parental ties?"
📆 Friday 14 Nov
🕐 2.30 - 3.30pm
Sign up ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...
@mtsvetkova.bsky.social is a panellist at the International Society for Computational Social Science (ISCSS) first-ever "Ask Me Anything" webinar, focused on PhD admissions!
🗓️ Nov 19 3.00pm ET
💻Online
Register➡️ umich.zoom.us/webinar/regi....
💬 Submit questions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🗓️ Nov 19 3.00pm ET
💻Online
Register➡️ umich.zoom.us/webinar/regi....
💬 Submit questions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 11, 2025 at 4:55 PM
@mtsvetkova.bsky.social is a panellist at the International Society for Computational Social Science (ISCSS) first-ever "Ask Me Anything" webinar, focused on PhD admissions!
🗓️ Nov 19 3.00pm ET
💻Online
Register➡️ umich.zoom.us/webinar/regi....
💬 Submit questions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🗓️ Nov 19 3.00pm ET
💻Online
Register➡️ umich.zoom.us/webinar/regi....
💬 Submit questions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
It's your last chance to register for our Demography and Population at LSE Showcase👭
Hear about PhD journeys, research & funding from Pop@LSE at our showcase
📆 18 Nov @ 6.30 - 8.00pm
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lse-phd-in...
Hear about PhD journeys, research & funding from Pop@LSE at our showcase
📆 18 Nov @ 6.30 - 8.00pm
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lse-phd-in...
November 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM
It's your last chance to register for our Demography and Population at LSE Showcase👭
Hear about PhD journeys, research & funding from Pop@LSE at our showcase
📆 18 Nov @ 6.30 - 8.00pm
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lse-phd-in...
Hear about PhD journeys, research & funding from Pop@LSE at our showcase
📆 18 Nov @ 6.30 - 8.00pm
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lse-phd-in...
Reading Week is over and we're ready to get back into things 📚✨
As London gets more festive this week, we can hear Mariah Carey defrosting 👀🎄
As London gets more festive this week, we can hear Mariah Carey defrosting 👀🎄
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Reading Week is over and we're ready to get back into things 📚✨
As London gets more festive this week, we can hear Mariah Carey defrosting 👀🎄
As London gets more festive this week, we can hear Mariah Carey defrosting 👀🎄
We are thrilled to have @adeldaoud.bsky.social join us on 21 November💡
🌎Planetary Causal Inference: combining computer vision and earth observation to analyse disparities in health and living conditions among neighbourhoods in Africa, 1990 to date
🕙 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Secure your place➡️
🌎Planetary Causal Inference: combining computer vision and earth observation to analyse disparities in health and living conditions among neighbourhoods in Africa, 1990 to date
🕙 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Secure your place➡️
Department of Methodology Seminar Series
We are thrilled to have Professor Adel Daoud present at our seminar on Friday 21 November, from 2.00pm to 3.00pm.
www.eventbrite.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
We are thrilled to have @adeldaoud.bsky.social join us on 21 November💡
🌎Planetary Causal Inference: combining computer vision and earth observation to analyse disparities in health and living conditions among neighbourhoods in Africa, 1990 to date
🕙 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Secure your place➡️
🌎Planetary Causal Inference: combining computer vision and earth observation to analyse disparities in health and living conditions among neighbourhoods in Africa, 1990 to date
🕙 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Secure your place➡️
🌎New @lseimpactblog.bsky.social: Nano-targeting or mass appeal, what makes persuasive climate communications?
Thomas Robinson, @miriamsorace.bsky.social @simonhix.bsky.social & @fresejoris.bsky.social explore how new tools make targeting individuals at scale with tailored communications possible
👉
Thomas Robinson, @miriamsorace.bsky.social @simonhix.bsky.social & @fresejoris.bsky.social explore how new tools make targeting individuals at scale with tailored communications possible
👉
Nano-targeting or mass appeal, what makes persuasive climate communications? - Impact of Social Sciences
Are nano-targeting tools capable of creating more persuasive climate communications, or broad appeal messages still the best way to move audiences on climate?
blogs.lse.ac.uk
November 10, 2025 at 11:20 AM
🌎New @lseimpactblog.bsky.social: Nano-targeting or mass appeal, what makes persuasive climate communications?
Thomas Robinson, @miriamsorace.bsky.social @simonhix.bsky.social & @fresejoris.bsky.social explore how new tools make targeting individuals at scale with tailored communications possible
👉
Thomas Robinson, @miriamsorace.bsky.social @simonhix.bsky.social & @fresejoris.bsky.social explore how new tools make targeting individuals at scale with tailored communications possible
👉
Reposted by LSE Methodology
💥New: Nano-targeting or mass appeal, what makes persuasive climate communications?
✍️ @miriamsorace.bsky.social,Thomas Robinson, @simonhix.bsky.social & @fresejoris.bsky.social
#COP30 #ClimateComms #NanoTargeting
✍️ @miriamsorace.bsky.social,Thomas Robinson, @simonhix.bsky.social & @fresejoris.bsky.social
#COP30 #ClimateComms #NanoTargeting
Nano-targeting or mass appeal, what makes persuasive climate communications? - Impact of Social Sciences
Are nano-targeting tools capable of creating more persuasive climate communications, or broad appeal messages still the best way to move audiences on climate?
blogs.lse.ac.uk
November 10, 2025 at 10:59 AM
💥New: Nano-targeting or mass appeal, what makes persuasive climate communications?
✍️ @miriamsorace.bsky.social,Thomas Robinson, @simonhix.bsky.social & @fresejoris.bsky.social
#COP30 #ClimateComms #NanoTargeting
✍️ @miriamsorace.bsky.social,Thomas Robinson, @simonhix.bsky.social & @fresejoris.bsky.social
#COP30 #ClimateComms #NanoTargeting
There's still time to join our Seminar Series with Dr Zsófia Boda from University of Essex.
📚 "Upward network influence and social integration: Do student friendships stimulate interethnic parental ties?"
📆 Friday 14 Nov
🕐 2.30 - 3.30pm
Sign up ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...
📚 "Upward network influence and social integration: Do student friendships stimulate interethnic parental ties?"
📆 Friday 14 Nov
🕐 2.30 - 3.30pm
Sign up ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...
November 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
There's still time to join our Seminar Series with Dr Zsófia Boda from University of Essex.
📚 "Upward network influence and social integration: Do student friendships stimulate interethnic parental ties?"
📆 Friday 14 Nov
🕐 2.30 - 3.30pm
Sign up ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...
📚 "Upward network influence and social integration: Do student friendships stimulate interethnic parental ties?"
📆 Friday 14 Nov
🕐 2.30 - 3.30pm
Sign up ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/department...
Dr @aliyarao.bsky.social has been featured in a recent article from @vox.com 👉 "Who is the "trad husband"? 👫
📚 For more from Aliya's research ➡️ www.ucpress.edu/books/crunch...
www.vox.com/the-highligh...
📚 For more from Aliya's research ➡️ www.ucpress.edu/books/crunch...
www.vox.com/the-highligh...
Who is the “trad husband”?
Tradwives are everywhere on social media. Their allegedly dominant spouses are invisible.
www.vox.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Dr @aliyarao.bsky.social has been featured in a recent article from @vox.com 👉 "Who is the "trad husband"? 👫
📚 For more from Aliya's research ➡️ www.ucpress.edu/books/crunch...
www.vox.com/the-highligh...
📚 For more from Aliya's research ➡️ www.ucpress.edu/books/crunch...
www.vox.com/the-highligh...