London Centre for Social Studies

British Engagement Project for Displaced Children

British Engagement Project seeks to enhance understanding of British values, culture, and history through professionally developed non-formal curricula designed for displaced families children, aged between 11-16.

6th LCSS PhD Methodology Conference

LCSS invites early researchers from a range of social science and humanities disciplines to share their research methodologies, expertise and novel approaches.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Dr Marios Samdanis, Brunel University London

Dr Alasdair Jones, London School of Economics

Dr Fahri Karakas, University of East Anglia

Prof Mustafa Ozbilgin Brunel University London

Count Art: Early Intervention with Art

January 2017 - March 2018

With calligraphy and marbling we aim to attract young people in Tower Hamlets to motivate them to achieve goals in their lives and to be more engaged within the community

Summer Scout for Disadvantaged Children

Summer Scout for Disadvantaged Children project aims to enable children aged between 9-15 to actively engage with peers through educational and leisurely scout activities resulting in a better understanding of using their free time wisely and actively, thus building their self-esteem and confidence by developing their social interaction and communication skills.

5th LCSS PhD Methodology Conference

LCSS invites early researchers from a range of social science and humanities disciplines to share their research methodologies, expertise and novel approaches.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Prof Will Harvey, University of Exeter

Dr Maria Iacovou, University of Cambridge

Prof Lisa Webley, University of Westminster

Forthcoming Events

Nov

2018

British Engagement Programme for Displaced Children - Part II

British Engagement Programme for Displaced Children seeks to enhance understanding of British values, culture, and history through a professionally developed non-formal curricula designed for displaced (i.e. asylum seekers, forced migrants) families' children, aged between 10-16.

Latest News

A Tide of Humanity: Discussing the Migrant Crisis

On 27 November 2015, LCSS has successfully organised a roundtable at SOAS to discuss the recent Migrant Crisis

LCSS Training Programme on Ottoman and Archival Studies, London, 3rd-7th August 2015

In August 2015, LCSS has successfully conducted the Training Programme on Ottoman and Archival Studies, which took place in London and Oxford.

LCSS Summer School 2015

We are excited to conduct LCSS's first summer school and to host a lovely group of students from Azerbaijan. 20 July - 14 August

International Conference on Gender and Education: Critical Issues, Policy and Practice: Re-Gendering Education

LCSS’s growing gender platform continued its international conference series in Bloomington, IN, United States on International Conference on Gender and Education

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Contributors

Nicola Wake

Senior Lecturer in Law & Risk and Vulnerability research coordinator for the Centre for Evidence and Criminal Justice Studies, Northumbria University, UK

Dr Nicola Janz

Research Methods Associate at University of Cambridge, Social Sciences Research Methods Centre, UK

Dr Nur Sobers-Khan

British Library, Lead Curator for South Asia

Dr Muhammad Isa Waley

Curator for Persian & Turkish, Asian and African Studies at British Library

Dr Nikolaj Serikoff

Welcome Library

Dr Marios Hadjianastasis

Historian of the Ottoman Empire, the early modern Mediterranean and global history and an academic practice advisor at the Centre for Learning and Academic Development (CLAD) at the University of Birmingham