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===Centre Building=== The Centre Building, situated opposite the British Library of Political and Economic Science, opened in June 2019. Designed by [[Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners|Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners]] following a RIBA competition, the 13-storey building includes 14 seminar rooms seating between 20 and 60, 234 study spaces, a 200-seater auditorium, as well as three lecture theatres.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://beaveronline.co.uk/centre-buildings-redevelopment-set-to-open-on-schedule-in-june/|title=Centre Buildings Redevelopment set to open on schedule in June|last=Carpenter|first=Scott|date=2019-05-21|website=The Beaver Online|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-23|archive-date=6 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190706200951/https://beaveronline.co.uk/centre-buildings-redevelopment-set-to-open-on-schedule-in-june/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The building hosts the School of Public Policy, the Departments of Government and International Relations, the European Institute, and the International Inequalities Institute. It includes publicly accessible roof terraces and a renovated square at the centre of campus.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Centre Building (CBG) |url=https://info.lse.ac.uk/staff/divisions/estates-division/lse-estate/development-projects/centre-buildings-redevelopment |access-date=2022-03-29 |publisher=London School of Economics |archive-date=6 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190706200929/https://info.lse.ac.uk/staff/divisions/estates-division/lse-estate/development-projects/centre-buildings-redevelopment |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://info.lse.ac.uk/staff/divisions/estates-division/lse-estate/development-projects/centre-buildings-redevelopment|title=Centre Buildings Redevelopment (CBR)|publisher=London School of Economics|access-date=2019-08-23|archive-date=6 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190706200929/https://info.lse.ac.uk/staff/divisions/estates-division/lse-estate/development-projects/centre-buildings-redevelopment|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners selected to design LSE's New Global Centre for the Social Sciences |url=http://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/news/archives/2013/11/-Rogers-Stirk-Harbour--Partners-selected-to-design-LSEs-New-Global-Centre-for-the-Social-Sciences-.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212040321/http://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/news/archives/2013/11/-Rogers-Stirk-Harbour--Partners-selected-to-design-LSEs-New-Global-Centre-for-the-Social-Sciences-.aspx |archive-date=12 December 2013 |access-date=8 December 2013 |website=London School of Economics }}</ref> The building design was recognised with RIBA's London Award and National Award in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |last=RIBA |date=2022-03-30 |title=Centre Building at LSE |url=https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards/riba-regional-awards/riba-london-award-winners/2021/centre-building-at-lse |access-date=2022-03-30 |website=architecture.com |archive-date=31 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220331171018/https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards/riba-regional-awards/riba-london-award-winners/2021/centre-building-at-lse |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author=London School of Economics and Political Science |date=2021-09-10 |title=LSE's Centre Building named one of UK's best new buildings by RIBA |url=https://www.lse.ac.uk/News/Latest-news-from-LSE/2021/i-September-21/LSE-Centre-Building-RIBA.aspx |access-date=2022-03-30 |website=London School of Economics and Political Science |language=en-GB |archive-date=10 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230710220725/https://www.lse.ac.uk/News/Latest-news-from-LSE/2021/i-September-21/LSE-Centre-Building-RIBA |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=CBG Awards |url=https://info.lse.ac.uk/staff/divisions/estates-division/lse-estate/development-projects/centre-buildings-redevelopment/cbg-awards |access-date=2022-03-30 |publisher=London School of Economics |archive-date=31 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220331170832/https://info.lse.ac.uk/staff/divisions/estates-division/lse-estate/development-projects/centre-buildings-redevelopment/cbg-awards |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ravenscroft |first=Tom |date=2021-09-08 |title=RIBA reveals UK's best buildings for 2021 |url=https://www.dezeen.com/2021/09/09/2021-riba-national-awards/ |access-date=2022-03-30 |website=Dezeen |language=en |archive-date=31 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220331170620/https://www.dezeen.com/2021/09/09/2021-riba-national-awards/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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