London Critical Theory Summer School

Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities

Our internationally renowned programme offers two weeks of study with acclaimed critical thinkers, in the heart of Bloomsbury

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About the Summer School

Learn more about the history, the mission, and the people that contribute to the London Critical Theory Summer School.

Read about what to expect from the 2025 Summer School.

Read about the LCTSS virtual programme for 2025 - perfect for those unable to commit to the full, in-person event.

More information about the process, fees and how to apply for the London Critical Theory Summer School.

Learn more about our different bursary programmes, eligibility and how to apply.

Learn more about the day-to-day experience of attending the London Critical Theory Summer School.

Listen to podcasts of our annual Friday Debates and watch videos from past Summer Schools.

Read about participants' experiences of the London Critical Theory Summer School.