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Dr Jones speaks on Japan's elections 21 December 2012
Professor Mike Kenny’s article on Englishness is the cover story of Juncture 13 December 2012
Dr Lee Jones asked to become a regular contributor to Monocle 24 12 December 2012
Dr Phillips appeared on Channel 4 News 5 December 2012
Professor Bale comments on the by-election in Rotherham in a Telegraph article 30 November 2012
Professor Guibernau has been interviewed by national and international media on the elections in Catalonia 27 November 2012
Professor Jennings appears on BBC Radio 3 speaking about Alexis de Tocqueville 26 November 2012
Dr Boucek writes about the UMP Party leadership contest in France on the EUROPP blog 23 November 2012
Professor Bale provides comment to Bloomberg on the UK's position at the summit on the EU’s budget 22 November 2012
Professor Bale appeared on the BBC’s The Week in Parliament 16 November 2012
Dr Wolff launches her book The Mediterranean Dimension of the European Union's Internal Security 15 November 2012
Alexander James Barrow spent two fascinating days lobbying at the European Parliament in Strasbourg 6 November 2012
Professor Tim Bale reviews a biography of George Osborne for the Financial Times 5 November 2012
Dr Murray was a studio guest on France24 invited to talk about the gender gap in the US election 2 November 2012
Professor Tim Bale features in THE Appointments 25 October 2012
Dr Chris Phillips provides insight on the current situation in Lebanon and Syria 24 October 2012
Professor Michael Kenny made a presentation to a seminar in Whitehall 18 October 2012
Dr Webber’s article on the Venezuelan elections appears on therealnews.com 15 October 2012
Dr Copeland featured on Radio 5 'live drive' commenting on the EU receiving the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize 12 October 2012
Professor Bale’s comments on London Mayor Boris Johnson appear on the website of the New York Times 12 October 2012
Dr Boucek discusses the Prime Minister’s management of dissent within his party on LSE's EUROPP Blog 9 October 2012
Professor Tim Bale quoted in an article that suggests the Prime Minister needs to make a ‘comeback’ in the International Business Times 8 October 2012
Dr Jeff Webber participated in a public two-day conference on "Marxism and Revolution" 3 October 2012
Professor Guibernau was interviewed on Good Morning Scotland 1 October 2012
Professor Tim Bale quoted in the Guardian article; 'Labour must face this fact - it may be better in coalition' 28 September 2012
Professor Bale comments to Reuters on London Mayor Boris Johnson’s chances of becoming Prime Minister 18 September 2012
Professor Guibernau’s comments appear in a TIME World article on the escalating Catalan nationalist movement 14 September 2012
Professor Bale discusses the potential for a Conservative Party leadership contest in the near future 10 September 2012
Prof Bale comments to Bloomberg about David Cameron’s cabinet reshuffle 6 September 2012
Prof Tim Bale discusses David Cameron and Eurosceptic pressures on the LSE EUROPP Blog 5 September 2012
Professor Jeremy Jennings attends launch of the Adam Smith Global Foundation 17 August 2012
Politics graduate creates an award-winning fashion business 16 August 2012
Dr Jeff Webber featured in Upside Down World 15 August 2012
Dr Chris Phillips spoke to France 24 15 August 2012
Who's heard of the African Spring? 26 July 2012
African Awakenings? Interpreting contemporary African protest panel event was a huge success 23 July 2012
Prof Mike Kenny's co-wrote blog post features on front page of New Statesman website 17 July 2012
Can Jon Cruddas’ Labour policy review draw inspiration from the British New Left? 28 June 2012
Dr Lee Jones quoted in the Times Higher Education 14 June 2012
Dr Lee Jones appeared on Voice of Russia 11 June 2012
Dr Chris Phillips quoted in TheInterdependent.com 7 June 2012
Prof Montserrat Guibernau writes entry for LSE's EUROPP blog 29 May 2012
Dr Phillips quoted by CNN on Syrian crisis 25 May 2012
Prof Michael Kenny to speak about the Politics of English Nationhood at a PSA breakfast briefing 24 May 2012
Dr Rainbow Murray writes EUROPP Blog entry 23 May 2012
Dr Murray appears on France 24 and writes new blog post 17 May 2012
Dr Boucek appeared on Al Jazeera and Monocle 24 11 May 2012
Dr Murray appeared on France 24 10 May 2012
Dr Murray interviewed for the Guardian 8 May 2012
Dr Lee Jones on Cape Talk 567 4 May 2012
Dr Boucek and Dr Murray in UK and international media 4 May 2012
Prof Montserrat Guibernau wins a Research Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust 2 May 2012
Dr Murray appeared on France 24 2 May 2012
Dr Jones appeared on BBC World News 1 May 2012
PhD student writes opinion piece for Cicero 26 April 2012
Dr Rainbow Murray speaks to France 24 about the French presidential elections 24 April 2012
Dr Rainbow Murray appears on Women's Hour 23 April 2012
Dr Chris Phillips quoted in Jakarta Post 16 April 2012
Dr Chris Phillips interviewed on Voice of America 13 April 2012
Dr Françoise Boucek writes on LSE EUROPP Blog 11 April 2012
Dr Lasse Thomassen writes on OpenDemocracy.net 10 April 2012
Dr Judith Bara featured on Monocle 24 9 April 2012
Dr Chris Phillips comments to Reuters 5 April 2012
Dr Rainbow Murray featured on Sky News / France 24 27 March 2012
Dr Lasse Thomassen reviewed Contemporary Political Movements and the Thought of Jacques Rancière: Equality in Action, by Todd May 22 March 2012
Dr Chris Phillips appeared on Newsnight’s report about the Syrian uprising 22 March 2012
Dr Chris Phillips spoke to CNN about the anti-government uprisings in Syria 22 March 2012
Dr Judith Bara's review of Sarah Childs and Paul Webb’s recent book appears in this week’s THE 16 March 2012
Dr Chris Phillips’ comments in CNN’s overview of the conflict in Syria 15 March 2012
Recession, Racism and Riots event is a huge success 14 March 2012
International Relations student featured in Sweden's biggest daily newspaper Dagens Nyheter 13 March 2012
Dr Chris Phillips wrote an analysis in the Guardian about Syria 7 March 2012
Prof Jeremy Jennings wins the Enid McLeod Prize 6 March 2012
Dr Robbie Shilliam and Dr Jeff Webber take part in the Historical Materialism and International Relations seminar series 1 March 2012
Dr Chris Phillips has commented in Bloomberg Business Week on Syria’s plans to introduce a managed float of its currency 10 February 2012
Dr Rainbow Murray appeared on France 24 to discuss the role of women in the forthcoming French presidential elections 8 February 2012
Dr Chris Phillips appeared on France 24’s live debate on Syria and the massacre in Homs 6 February 2012
Prof Mike Kenny wins a Major Research Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust 2 February 2012
Dr Françoise Boucek appeared on BBC Radio Wales to discuss the prospect of a referendum on independence in Scotland 22 January 2012
Dr Chris Phillips quoted in Bloomberg on a recent speech by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad 12 January 2012