Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @LSEnews
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
690
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-21
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-30
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a range of topics related to the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), including the naming of the Sir Arthur Lewis Building after the school's first Black faculty member, LSE's ranking in geography, LSE's involvement in blockchain technology and hackathons, faculty updates, and criticisms of casualization among top universities. The tweets also mention collaborations with other institutions and organizations and events hosted by LSE.
Topic Modeling
- Hedera ecosystem update: #HBAR listed in Japan, CBDC pilot for RBAInfo on Hedera, FreshSupplyCoAu, web3 hackathons with UCL, LSEnews, and iitmadras
- LSEnews activities and achievements: naming of Sir Arthur Lewis Building, ranking in world for geography, presentations and lectures
- Academic publications and research: IBPPA discounted books published by CambUP_Econ, Charles Goodhart and Jon Danielsson's column on bank problems, work on the 2020 Greek-Turkish border crisis
- Personal experiences and opinions: moving out of St Clement's, working at LSEnews, shock at LSE's casualisation among top universities
- Mexico Week 2023: conversation with London academics on project's 5 ejes, Professor Tanya Harmer joining Historia_UC as visiting professor, FCA's response to mortgage prisoners campaign
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets vary widely, from excitement and pride in achievements such as the naming of a building after a Black economist and being ranked highly in a geography ranking, to intellectual curiosity and engagement with topics such as economics and migration diplomacy. There is also some frustration expressed with institutions such as the FCA and universities like LSE for issues such as casualization of labor. Overall, the emotions expressed are positive, with a sense of achievement, intellectual excitement, and inquisitiveness shining through.
Trend Analysis
- The naming of the Sir Arthur Lewis building at LSE and the achievement of former student, Brian Walks.
- Updates on the Hedera ecosystem and its partnerships (with mentions of BladeWallet, UCL, iitmadras, DLT_Science, notcentralised, RBAInfo, FreshSupplyCoAu, humansdotai, therealm_gg, EA, and CBDC pilot).
- LSE's achievements and awards (including being 2nd in the world for geography and winning accolades from TopUnis).
- Events and presentations at LSE (including discussions on economic equilibrium, migration diplomacy, Fanon on violence, and lectures by guest speakers).
- Critiques of practices at LSE and other universities (including casualisation and mortgage prisoners).
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
269
Percentage of total tweets
38%
Number of Original tweets
152
Percentage of total tweets
22%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
690
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
226
Percentage of total tweets
32%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
83
Percentage of total tweets
12%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
235
Percentage of total tweets
34%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter Web App | 263 |
Twitter for iPhone | 239 |
Twitter for Android | 137 |
Twitter for iPad | 18 |
Hootsuite Inc. | 10 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
iHub | iHub | Nairobi's Innovation Hub. | 400,171 |
bankofengland | Bank of England | As the UK's central bank we work to ensure low inflation, trust in banknotes and a stable financial system. Follow our @BoE_PressOffice and @boemuseum accounts | 396,728 |
ProSyn | Project Syndicate | The World’s Opinion Page, featuring exclusive commentaries by scholars, policymakers, practitioners, and civic activists. | 227,625 |
iitmadras | IIT Madras | The official Twitter account of IIT Madras. Use #IITMadras to join the conversation! | 163,493 |
Silvano_A | Silvano Aureoles | ¡Sigamos adelante! #PorAmorAMéxico ❤️🇲🇽 Sígueme en: Facebook y TikTok: /SilvanoAureoles Instagram: /Silvano_A | 157,999 |
LSEnews | LSE | We're a world-leading university, unique in our dedication to the social sciences. | 130,014 |
ahmedhankir | The Wounded Healer | NHS mental health doc. Trying my best to improve the lives of people with mental health struggles. Love having a laugh & running https://t.co/HThsLRT6o6 | 100,358 |
NadiaCalvino | Nadia Calviño | Vicepresidenta de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital. Gobierno de España | 88,895 |
OECD_Centre | OECD_Centre | We tweet about policies for social and #economic #development, well-being, #GenderEquality and #ClimateAction in #Africa, #Asia and #LatinAmerica. | 81,917 |
tcddublin | Trinity College Dublin | Official source of news from Trinity College Dublin. We are Ireland's highest-ranked university with a 430-year history of teaching and research. | 81,889 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
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BelfastHourNI | #BelfastHour | #BelfastHour is a hashtag set up for businesses from all over NI to network. Every Thursday on Twitter 9pm - 10pm since 2014 - hosted by @Edwardsandco_ | 20,848 |
NatalieNicole | 𝙽𝚊𝚝𝚊𝚕𝚒𝚎𝙽𝚒𝚌𝚘𝚕𝚎𝙶𝚒𝚕𝚋𝚎𝚛𝚝.com | Writer, Songwriter & Voting Recording Academy Member. International Relations BSc. Link below for other socials as the Titanic Whale slowly sinks. | 13,871 |
pistach01 | 🌊 ➗/ by / 0 🌊 | "Patriotism is usually the refuge of the scoundrel," wrote Twain in 1908. "He is the man who talks the loudest."~#Resist~ #Antifascist~ #AntiChristofascist~ | 11,362 |
dipakhaldar02 | Dipak Haldar | Consultant: Recruitment | Digital Marketing | Hotel & Hospitality Head Marketing Allied Technologies वसुधैव कुटुम्बकं #Pranichealing Alumni @IIMKsp | 10,920 |
dgomezco | Daniel Gómez Gaviria | VP @ColombiaCompite Profesor de Catedra @EconomiaUAndes @GobiernoUAndes ex @dnp_colombia, @bancomundial, @wef, @mincomercioco @fedesarrollo @nera_economics | 9,273 |
LeonHartwell | Dr Leon Hartwell | Senior Associate at @lseideas. Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Leadership and Democratic Resilience, @CEPA. Once told a joke to a dictator. | 9,072 |
MATTxLAW | Matt | Father of 4 | Married to a Yorkshire lass | Socialist | GMB Union | Distance running | Acid House veteran | 8,970 |
Caribintelligen | Carib Intelligence | Welcome to the news round-up by Caribbean Intelligence©. Quality Caribbean and Diaspora news. | 8,504 |
AmazingChevVolt | Thomas J Thias / Clean Energy Retort™ 517-749-0532 | New's, Information & Opinion / Interactive On Surging Global #ElectricFueledVehicle, #RenewableEnergy, #EnergyStorage, #Sustainability, #AI & #IoT Industry's | 7,838 |
Nadine_Writes | Nadine White. | UK's 1st dedicated Race Correspondent, @Independent | Award-winning | Powered By Plantain🍌🇯🇲. Often off socials - but email: Nadine.white@independent.co.uk | 7,780 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
GwenDav87054999 | - | 27 |
GreenerTobin | Views are all my own, like my hair and teeth. | 13 |
PjThinker | Academic, political theorist, educationalist, former Pro-Director Education at LSE, HoD Department of Government LSE. 'Woke Realist' in a good way. Grandfather | 10 |
Responsiblelen1 | 😀Happiness crusader; Honest, resourceful, with professional work ethic, Happy Family, @ukmortgageprisoner Government sold us out-Mortgage @TSB Bank fraud SLAVE | 7 |
LSEsociology | We produce socially and politically relevant research that addresses the problems and ethical dilemmas that face our society. | 5 |
rednutgreen | Blunt | 4 |
Anthony24SP | Seeking to do the right thing, always. Vanity: The futile emptiness of trying to be happy without God. | 4 |
Amies2E | - | 4 |
BALHNews | The British Association for Local History is the national charity which promotes local history and serving local historians throughout the UK #WeAreLocalHistory | 4 |
ProSyn | The World’s Opinion Page, featuring exclusive commentaries by scholars, policymakers, practitioners, and civic activists. | 4 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1639623491245703168 | In this @Hedera ecosystem update, @thehbarbull & @Zepzi discuss: - #HBAR listed in Japan (@BladeWallet) - @UCL x @iitmadras x @LSEnews w/ @DLT_Science - @NotCentralised x @RBAInfo #CBDC - @FreshSupplyCoAu - @humansdotai award - @therealm_gg x @EA and more 🔥 https://t.co/iORwnmgtWx https://t.co/5PuN8eBmq8 | 61 |
1638208732046798849 | Would love to understand why the @TheFCA think its acceptable to write to the campaigners of #mortgageprisoners and there members with the same copy and paste drivel as 18 months ago . After also seeing and hearing key findings from @LSEnews report that @MartinSLewis funded. | 35 |
1639064936818126850 | It was a thrill to return to @LSEnews for the official naming of the Sir Arthur Lewis Building — home of @LSEEcon! 🙌🏾 Sir Arthur was LSE’s first Black academic and the UK’s first Black professor. Moving this project from concept to reality was a long, but rewarding journey. https://t.co/auSSHSZLG7 | 34 |
1638650295755390977 | Gran oportunidad participar como invitado especial en la Mexico Week 2023 organizada por @LSEnews. Platicar con alumnos y académicos de Londres sobre los 5 ejes de nuestro proyecto fue muy enriquecedor. ¡México es una gran nación! #PorAmorAMéxico ❤️🇲🇽 https://t.co/DVXE2lnjiX | 31 |
1638212238547775493 | @mortgageprison @TheFCA @LSEnews @MartinSLewis It's embarrassing @TheFCA ! YOU should hang your heads in shame instead of trying to shame us https://t.co/kDq7YPaTTa | 24 |
1640399646773198856 | "What actually happens in the economy – to economic activity and inflation – will be determined by demand and supply. Economic life plays out at the intersection between them, in an economic equilibrium." https://t.co/TywBxfmnPn @LSEnews https://t.co/kgtB9rQbBJ | 24 |
1639557503183646720 | In this @voxeu column Charles Goodhart & Jon Danielsson argue the bank problems arise because authorities try to do the impossible: 👉maintain growth 👉keep inflation low 👉 keep financial stability high @cepr_org • @JonDanielsson @LSEnews https://t.co/wBMxugc1Gi https://t.co/HXuTNqASLu | 23 |
1641136909685489670 | Bestowed with enterprise grade security, @citadelwallet is the perfect hardware wallet for @hedera Governing Council members such as @google @Boeing @IBM @LSEnews @lg @AveryDennison @swirldslabs @abrdn_plc to name a few... Be part of the revolution https://t.co/2Vw9PYjSNk https://t.co/UEPE11whg3 | 21 |
1638892983436328960 | Hi @hmtreasury @Conservatives You’re long overdue righting this wrong! @MartinSLewis @mrjamesob @natalieben @George_Nixon97 @APPGMortgage @mortgageprison @LSEnews @LindsayHoyle_MP @RichardJMurphy @RichardBurgon @GoodLawProject #MortgagePrisoners #BanksB4Borrowers #CityB4Citizens https://t.co/2GXs3gXBfe | 17 |
1638918286740971522 | 📢 Applications are now open for the Naples Summer School in Economics and Finance Speakers: Ricardo Alonso @LSEnews Tullio Jappelli @UninaIT Maarten Lindeboom @VUamsterdam Shanker Satyanath @nyuniversity Apply here by May 5 https://t.co/H3sYzvwbcK For info @LucaPicariello1 https://t.co/aoV5bBl795 | 17 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1639623491245703168 | In this @Hedera ecosystem update, @thehbarbull & @Zepzi discuss: - #HBAR listed in Japan (@BladeWallet) - @UCL x @iitmadras x @LSEnews w/ @DLT_Science - @NotCentralised x @RBAInfo #CBDC - @FreshSupplyCoAu - @humansdotai award - @therealm_gg x @EA and more 🔥 https://t.co/iORwnmgtWx https://t.co/5PuN8eBmq8 | 248 |
1639064936818126850 | It was a thrill to return to @LSEnews for the official naming of the Sir Arthur Lewis Building — home of @LSEEcon! 🙌🏾 Sir Arthur was LSE’s first Black academic and the UK’s first Black professor. Moving this project from concept to reality was a long, but rewarding journey. https://t.co/auSSHSZLG7 | 172 |
1639025389568704522 | At the @LSEnews naming of the Sir Arthur Lewis Building, named after the Saint Lucian Nobel Prize winning economist who became LSE’s first Black faculty member. Massive congrats to my former student @brianwalks for taking this from an idea to its fruition. A big achievement 👏🏽 https://t.co/9GpMukS3PH | 84 |
1639980936581328896 | Members of the @ibppa can get a 30% discounted price on these books and many more behavioural policy-related books published by @CambUP_Econ, including those by @CassSunstein To join the IBPPA: https://t.co/18hysXa1k1 @LSEnews https://t.co/z0NCQMl8A3 | 80 |
1639934760779673601 | @hedera @thehbarbull @Zepzi @BladeWallet @ucl @iitmadras @LSEnews @DLT_Science @notcentralised @RBAInfo @FreshSupplyCoAu @humansdotai @therealm_gg @EA This week @notcentralised took us through their #CBDC pilot for @RBAInfo on @Hedera 🫡 Catch them in conversation with @thehbarbull 👇 https://t.co/3B3yWNOWIc https://t.co/EilsAV9REV | 61 |
1639190366267277312 | 🏠 Today we move out of St Clement's, the home of @lsegeography for the last 52 years! We're excited to establish our new base in the New Academic Building. Check out the fascinating history of St Clement's: https://t.co/mItEAbJOt0 Farewell, old friend! 👋 #partofLSE @LSEnews https://t.co/BPhw7VcupY | 59 |
1638650295755390977 | Gran oportunidad participar como invitado especial en la Mexico Week 2023 organizada por @LSEnews. Platicar con alumnos y académicos de Londres sobre los 5 ejes de nuestro proyecto fue muy enriquecedor. ¡México es una gran nación! #PorAmorAMéxico ❤️🇲🇽 https://t.co/DVXE2lnjiX | 58 |
1638493611514818560 | Great to see #Hedera GC members @UCL, @LSEnews, and @iitmadras team up with @NUSingapore and @UZH_ch 🌐 Together they'll fund, educate, and launch #Web3 hackathons for some of the smartest and most ambitious young minds in the world 🦉 Hello new #HBARbarians 🫡 #HelloFuture https://t.co/LYFatSSsei https://t.co/6keSktow9v | 57 |
1640732625672314882 | 🎉 We're 2nd in the world for geography, 6th year running!! Thank you @TopUnis for this prestigious accolade yet again ✌. https://t.co/FomA9V4ZNo #partofLSE #QSWUR @LSEnews https://t.co/iUphcYKGAI | 57 |
1638537825309032452 | Current work place - London School of Economics and Political Science! Inspiring days! ♥️ @LSEnews @diisdk https://t.co/qYaAFe4TLQ | 56 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#partoflse | 22 |
#mortgageprisoners | 12 |
#whateconomicsismissing | 10 |
#hedera | 9 |
#lseiq | 7 |
#throwbackthursday | 6 |
#podcast | 6 |
#lse | 6 |
#economics | 6 |
#research | 5 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@lsenews | 693 |
@martinslewis | 84 |
@bankofengland | 48 |
@mortgageprison | 47 |
@appgmortgage | 35 |
@leaky74 | 29 |
@mrjamesob | 29 |
@ucl | 27 |
@brianwalks | 26 |
@hmtreasury | 23 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
47
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
👇 | 31 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
👉 | 15 | backhand_index_pointing_right |
👏🏾 | 15 | clapping_hands_medium-dark_skin_tone |
🇬🇧 | 11 | United_Kingdom |
🎉 | 10 | party_popper |
⬇️ | 10 | down_arrow |
➡️ | 8 | right_arrow |
🎧 | 8 | headphone |
📢 | 8 | loudspeaker |
📻 | 7 | radio |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
People & Body | 100 |
Objects | 75 |
Smileys & Emotion | 39 |
Flags | 33 |
Symbols | 33 |
Activities | 27 |
Travel & Places | 20 |
Food & Drink | 2 |
Animals & Nature | 2 |