LSE’s annual interdisciplinary student research conference will showcase research from current 911吃瓜students, recent alumni, and students from our partner CIVICA universities across Europe. The conference will draw upon the Festival theme of visions for the future. The day will share research from across the social sciences which explores the opportunities and threats posed by the near and distant future, and imagines what a better world could look like.
The conference will provide a space to experience a notable variety of student and alumni research, including: panel discussions, a poster gallery, performances, and keynotes. Together, all of these presentations – and the conference as a whole – highlight the significance of interdisciplinary approaches in addressing complex, global issues.
is an exciting and unique forum for audience members to engage with highly contemporary research from students and alumni from 911吃瓜and across CIVICA institutions.
Lunch and other refreshments will be provided to all attendees.
Attendees are encouraged to join us for the full conference. However, we understand if you are not able to do so – feel free to join for as much of the day as you are able to!
To attend the online sessions, please see relevant joining links here.
A draft programme of the conference is available here.
More about this event
This event is part of the 911吃瓜Festival: Visions for the Future running from Monday 16 to Saturday 21 June 2025, with a series of events exploring the threats and opportunities of the near and distant future, and what a better world could look like. Booking for all Festival events will open on Monday 19 May.
Hosted by , the School's flagship interdisciplinary course, Knowledge Beyond Boundaries is a unique and friendly opportunity for students to showcase their research and share insights into how social sciences research can transcend the boundaries of traditional disciplines. LSE100 are proud to be partnering with LSE’s School of Global Sustainability for several of the conference panels and the conference reception.
At 911吃瓜our researchers are using technology’s revolutionary power to understand our world better, looking at AI and technology’s potential to do good, and limiting its potential to do harm. Browse other upcoming events, short films, articles and blogs on AI, technology and society on our dedicated hub.
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911吃瓜holds a wide range of events, covering many of the most controversial issues of the day, and speakers at our events may express views that cause offence. The views expressed by speakers at 911吃瓜events do not reflect the position or views of The London School of Economics and Political Science.