Thanks to this year's Nobel Laureates in the field of economics, we stand a better chance of fighting global poverty than ever before. "Their research on poverty has completely transformed the field,"...

Robert Östling, Professor of Economics at SSE, is one of six members on Finansministerns ekonomiska råd (the Minister for Finance's economic council). The economic council will provide Sweden’s...

On Monday May 9, Erling Persson Visiting Professor Amy Edmondson will begin a two-week visit to the House of Innovation and the House of Finance.

From Oct 31 to Nov 11, Erling Persson Visiting Professor Amy Edmondson will visit the House of Innovation and the Swedish House of Finance.

Yesterday evening, the Center for Sports and Business at SSE arranged a lecture with Croatia's former President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic. She spoke about global leadership and her experiences from the...

In recent decades, a new breed of media-savvy strongmen has been redesigning authoritarian rule for a more sophisticated, globally connected world. What do we know about these "Spin Dictators"?

Alexandra Polivanova on political repressions in Russia and the work of Memorial, Russian civil society organization and Nobel Peace Prize winner.

During the holiday season we were reached by the sad news that Professor Claes Göran Alvstam passed away on the 27 December.

SIR Research Award is an annual award introduced in 1992 to draw attention to people who actively and clearly contributed to research and how research is disseminated to the society. Long term...