Dr. Ilka Gleibs

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ilka Gleibs is an Associate Professor of Social Organizational Psychology at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She serves as co-director of the MSc in Organizational Social Psychology and is the Deputy Editor of the British Journal of Social Psychology. With a foundation in quantitative methods, her research increasingly incorporates mixed methods approaches and interdisciplinary collaborations. Dr. Gleibs has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles, focusing on bridging theoretical insights from social identity research with pressing applied questions within organizational social contexts. Her work covers various topics including social identity, leadership, and crisis management, as well as gender inequality and the challenges faced by early career researchers. She has been recognized with several awards including the Paper Award from the Academy of Management Conference and the Körber-Stiftung for her contributions to research on reconciling work and life.

Research Interests

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.