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It is with great sadness that we report the passing of our dear friend and colleague Mike Oliver. Mike joined LSE in 1986 as the first external appointee to the newly created Research and Consultancy Office. He saw the Division … Continue reading →

It is with great sadness to report the passing of our dear friend and colleague Wilson Antonio Zabala. Wilson worked on the LSE campus since 2014 with Noonan having become a member of the Estates Division from in March 2018. … Continue reading →

Professor Robert Pinker Robert Pinker, who has died aged nearly 90, grew up near Tufnell Park and attended Holloway County School. He did his National Service in the Royal Ulster Rifles. He began his academic career at the London School of Economics … Continue reading →

It is with great sadness that LSE writes in memory of Professor Saw Swee Hock, one of our most eminent alumni, benefactors and Honorary Fellows and Distinguished Alumni Leadership recipient, who died on Tuesday 16 February 2021. Prof Saw’, as … Continue reading →

Basil Selig Yamey was born in Cape Town (South Africa) on 4 May 1919. He studied at the University of Cape Town, where he graduated in December 1938 with a B. Com. degree with distinction. One of his teachers, William … Continue reading →

It is with great sadness that the School announces the death of our esteemed colleague Professor Sir John Hills. John was Richard Titmuss Professor of Social Policy at LSE and the Chair of CASE (the Centre for the Analysis of … Continue reading →

It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing of David Goldstone CBE (LLB 1952) on 21 October 2020. David was passionate about LSE and was made an Honorary Fellow in 1995 in recognition of his devoted service to the … Continue reading →

It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of our friend and colleague Peter Anastasi. Peter was a member of the LSE security team for 16 years. He joined the LSE from Exxon Mobil, and became … Continue reading →

It is with great sadness to report the passing of our dear friend and colleague Claudette Small. Claudette joined the Catering Department as Accounts Manager in July 1999, for a brief time went to work in the Finance Division and … Continue reading →

We are shocked and saddened to learn of David Graeber’s death. David was a hugely influential anthropologist, political activist and public intellectual. He was a person with so many facets that it is only by opening up this space to … Continue reading →