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Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities London Critical Theory Summer School

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

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London Critical Theory Summer School

About the Summer School

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

Upcoming Summer School

Read about what to expect from the 2025 Summer School.

Virtual Summer School Programme

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

The application process

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

Bursaries

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

What to expect

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

Resources

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

Participant blogs

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