Dr. Anne Barron

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anne Barron is an Associate Professor in Law at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She holds degrees from University College Dublin (BCL) and Harvard Law School (LLM). Prior to joining LSE, she held lectureships at the University of Warwick and University College London. Her research is interdisciplinary, aiming to integrate methods and frameworks drawn from philosophy and social theory within the field of legal concepts and legal theory. Currently, her research focuses on the relationship between intellectual property, information capitalism, and the public sphere. Barron investigates the critical political economy of the copyright system and its impact on cultural industries such as visual art, music, and film. She is particularly interested in the challenges posed by modern European philosophy and social theory to traditional understandings of authorship and intellectual property rights. She has published various works exploring these themes, including chapters in academic handbooks and articles in renowned legal journals.

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Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
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Specialization Notes

Standard English requirement applies to most programs in Geography, Anthropology, Sociology, and Media.