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Critical, empirical and engaged research into the vital role of media and communications within contemporary society

Research

The Department of Media and Communications organises its research around two overarching themes of Reflective Democracy and Disruptive Knowledge explored through four research areas: Media Culture and Identities; Media Participation and Politics; Communication Histories and Futures; and Communication, Technology, Rights and Justice.

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REF2021 Ranked #1 in the UK in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework

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+44 (0)20 7405 7696

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Research team: media.research@lse.ac.uk

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Department of Media and Communications, London School of Economics and Political Science, , London, WC2A 2AE

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