Over the past year students from the School of Politics and IR have participated in several activities in the framework of Internationalisation at Kent. With … Read more
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Professor Richard Whitman appointed to Research Excellence Framework (REF) sub-panel for Politics and International Studies
Congratulations to Professor Richard Whitman, Head of the School of Politics and International Relations, Professor of International Relations and Director of the Global Europe Centre, … Read more
The Liberal World Order in Crisis?
In November last year, the School of Politics and International Relations was pleased to host the UPTAKE workshop: “Whither Liberal World Order?; Challenges from Russia, … Read more
Public debate ‘Democracy and the Common Good: What do we Value?’ – 19 March 2018
A major report by the University of Kent’s Dr Adrian Pabst challenges existing thoughts on the benefits of freedom of movement and provides a different … Read more
Postponed: Public Speaker Programme with Stephen Kinnock
The Public Speaker Programme talk with Stephen Kinnock that was scheduled for today, Thursday 15 March, has now been postponed. We hope to re-schedule this … Read more
QS World University Rankings by Subject (2018): University of Kent in top 150 for Politics & International Studies
We are pleased to announce that Politics and International Studies at Kent has risen to the top 150 in the QS World University Rankings by … Read more
GCRF-COMPASS project website now live
Professor Elena Korosteleva, Director (Professional Studies) of the Global Europe Centre was awarded nearly £3 million for The COMPASS project back in October 2017 which aims to open up … Read more
Politics, Art and Resistance – new free MOOC module
POLIR academics offer free online module with platform Future Learn Dr Iain MacKenzie and Dr Stephan Rossbach from the School of Politics and International Relations … Read more
Kent MUN success in Cardiff and upcoming Canterbury Conference
On the 9 February, Kent Model United Nations Society (KentMUN) sent a delegation to the MUN conference in Cardiff. The delegates, many of whom are … Read more
Kent POLIR alumnus co-publishes book
The co-authors use their personal experiences of Northern Ireland, Brussels and Cyprus to examine successful power-sharing strategies and demonstrate where reform has helped build trust and consensus. … Read more








