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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"
November 27, 2025 at 12:57 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...
November 26, 2025 at 5:05 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/...
November 20, 2025 at 4:04 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...
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 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👉
November 18, 2025 at 3:02 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...
November 18, 2025 at 12:30 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...
November 17, 2025 at 5:01 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/...
November 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Sessions this afternoon explore frameworks and epistemologies, before a conclusion with @kenbenoit.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 3:28 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...
November 14, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Day Two of our Computational
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
Conversations this afternoon explore multi-method research and cognitive amplifiers enabling human reflexivity through human-Ai collaboration 🤖🧠
November 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Discussion continues in between sessions 📚
November 13, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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 💡
November 13, 2025 at 10:42 AM
@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...
November 11, 2025 at 4:55 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...
November 10, 2025 at 5:56 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 👀🎄
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 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...
November 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
👭Studying Demography is vital for understanding how economic development and climate change have affected populations, now and in the future

Hear about PhD journeys, research & funding from Pop@LSE at our showcase

📆 18 Nov @ 6.30 - 8.00pm

Register 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lse-phd-in...
November 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Don't forget to submit your Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science application this weekend❗

📚 jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Applications close 26 October 🚨
October 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
💡Make sure to sign up for our next Seminar Series this Friday, with @lanabi.bsky.social

📚 "Authoritarian Communication at Scale: What Text-as-Data Reveals about Russia"

📆 Friday 24 Oct
🕐 2 - 3pm

Tickets here➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
October 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
👩‍🏫 Why do we write? Writing (together) in participatory research projects - why, for whom and how?

@floracornish.bsky.social is a panellist at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social workshop on 4 Nov, and colleagues and PhD students are invited to join

👉 www.kcl.ac.uk/events/why-d...
October 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
This month, Dr @mtsvetkova.bsky.social's HUMANET lab officially launched 🤖 ✔️

The €2-million ERC Consolidator grant-funded HUMANET lab studies networks composed of humans and intelligent machines like bots and algorithms 💡

Read more➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/Methodology/...
October 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM
💡 Sign up for our next Seminar Series, with @lanabi.bsky.social

📚 "Authoritarian Communication at Scale: What Text-as-Data Reveals about Russia"

📆 Friday 24 Oct
🕐 2 - 3pm

Sign up today➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/department...
October 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Not long left to apply for our Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science vacancy❗

📚 jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Apply before 26 October and join an internationally outstanding group of social science methodologists 🌎
October 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM