Academic Speakers Bureau

Critical minerals are no longer just a supply chain issue. They are at the centre of global geopolitics, writes ASB Speaker @RobynVidra in a recent co-written piece for @Diplomat_APAC. 💡ow.ly/kX0x50Yw9mK 🎤 Book her via ASB: ow.ly/2eLW50Yw9mJ

A new #book by ASB Speaker @MauraMcadam is putting the spotlight on what a #femaleentrepreneur needs (and doesn't) to build and grow a successful business. 🔍💪 📌 amazon.co.uk/Permission-Gra…

In a recent blog, ASB Speaker @aedmans explores why the current #DEI debate has become so #polarised and how organisations can move beyond checklist approaches to focus on potential, synergy and inclusion. 📖 ow.ly/9TG650Yr5JI 🎤 Book Alex Edmans: ow.ly/O7IN50Yr5JJ

How can climate science shape legal accountability for companies? ASB Speaker @JoanaSetzer and Tiffanie Chan explore the growing link between science, law and corporate climate responsibility. 🔗 ow.ly/lrsn50Yr5xo 🎤 Book Joana: ow.ly/Ca7z50Yr5xq

What is fair pay for a chief executive? 💰 ASB Speaker @AEdmans, alongwith Pierre Chaigneau and Daniel Gottlieb, explores this question in @LSEforBusiness. 🔗 ow.ly/a9b250Yebus 🎤 Book Alex Edmans via Academic Speakers Bureau: ow.ly/yRQL50Yebur

Professor Nick Couldry writes that banning social media will not work because it does not address the deeper issues of online harm and platform power. 🔗 blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/2026/… 🎤 Book Nick via Academic Speakers Bureau: academicspeakersbureau.com/speakers/nick-…

In a @ForeignAffairs article, ASB Speaker @ptrubowitz and @CharlesKupchan argue for a “middle way” in #USforeignpolicy, balancing global engagement with domestic political support. 🎤 Book Peter Trubowitz via ASB: ow.ly/CjUp50XZAuH 🔗 ow.ly/qvlb50XZAuJ

What really works to change someone’s mind? In an HBR On Leadership podcast, ASB Speaker @j1berger explains why easing resistance and inviting choice leads to better outcomes. 🔗 ow.ly/SGAP50XZAb0 📷 Book him via Academic Speakers Bureau: ow.ly/iphW50XZAb2

In a recent @timeshighered article, Professor @mmuthukrishna highlights a challenge many researchers face: the lack of opportunity for academics to take their research where it can inform decision-making. Our @AcademicSBureau initiative tackles this issue: academicspeakersbureau.com

#AI could drive a “next great divergence” unless its benefits are shared widely, argue ASB Speaker @mmuthukrishna & @fibke in @BrookingsInst commentary. 🔗 ow.ly/U53U50XZzlc 🎤 Book Michael via the Academic Speakers Bureau: ow.ly/wBOE50XZzlb

Why do so many organisations struggle with strategic alignment? ASB Speaker @drjtrevor explores what leaders get wrong in Harvard Business Review and how alignment affects performance. 💡 🔗 hbr.org/2026/01/what-l… 🎤 Book him via ASB: academicspeakersbureau.com/speakers/jonat…

As we begin the New Year, the Academic Speakers Bureau would like to wish everyone a happy and successful year ahead!🌟 Planning insightful sessions for your organisation this year? We support talks and discussions led by leading academics. Get it touch: academicspeakersbureau.com

💻 Cyber warfare is changing the balance of power. ASB Speaker Dr Lauren Sukin explains how tech shapes modern conflict and global security. Read her interview: blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202… Book her via the ASB website. #CyberWarfare #Geopolitics #RussiaUkraine #CyberSecurity

“More work” won’t solve child poverty. ASB Speaker Aaron Reeves, Professor of Sociology at LSE, explains why in this co-authored blog and also looks at why social security must be central to any strategy. Read more: ow.ly/5hWS50XFLss #ChildPoverty #SocialPolicy #Inequality

#HybridWorking isn’t a panacea – it’s a profound change that needs smart policies and management. Professor Riccardo Crescenzi’s research, cited in the House of Lords report, offers vital insights for employers and policymakers. Read more: ow.ly/xxk150XFKZ8 #FutureOfWork

Integrated support works best. Research led by ASB Speaker Dr Sara Evans-Lacko shows that combining financial help with mental health interventions improves outcomes for people living in poverty. Read more: ow.ly/SpbY50XFKog #MentalHealth #Poverty #LSEResearch #Wellbeing

🎉💐 Congrats to Professor @birchlse on winning the 2025 Nayef Al-Rodhan Book Prize for 'The Edge of Sentience.' His work spans animals, AI and human ethics. Learn more about the prize: royalinstitutephilosophy.org/news/winner-of…

A new global economic consensus must start by getting politics right, argues ASB Speaker Sir Tim Besley with co-writer Andrés Velasco. Read their commentary on how state capacity, governance and innovation shape inclusive growth: 🔗 businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-featur… #economicpolicy #policy

AI literacy is not just about access—it’s about equity. 📱 In a blog with Dr Mariya Stoilova, Prof @Livingstone_S examines how #AI literacy risks deepening social divides if we do not act. 🔗 blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/2025/… 🎤 Book Prof Livingstone via ASB: academicspeakersbureau.com/speakers/sonia…

🔍EU budget drama ahead? ASB Speaker Prof Iain Begg explains the stakes in his blog on the next Multi-Annual Financial Framework. 🔗 ukandeu.ac.uk/the-eus-multi-… 🎤 Available via ASB: academicspeakersbureau.com/speakers/iain-…