March marked one year since the first lockdown and unfortunately, we still found ourselves to be in one. However, the end of the month brought … Read more
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Hollie Mackenzie wins Best Thesis in Political Theory 2020!
‘A Schizo-Revolutionary Labial Art-Politics’ has won the Sir Ernest Barker Prize for best doctoral thesis in political theory from the Political Studies Association. Hollie Mackenzie … Read more
GEC Research Fellows Contribute to Book on the EU’s Principled Pragmatism Towards Russia
Mid-April Brill is publishing a book: ‘Principled Pragmatism in Practice. The EU’s Policy towards Russia after Crimea’. The volume is edited by Fabienne Bossuyt and … Read more
Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy
On 16 March 2021 Professor Elena Korosteleva received a thank-you letter from the Cabinet Office, for her contribution to the recently published Government Integrated … Read more
UKC Politics Society welcomes Jess Phillips MP
Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding, Jess Phillips MP will join the Politics Society for an open Q&A session about everything from the future … Read more
A Precarious Life: Mark Blyth podcast with Dr Albena Azmanova
Blyth and Azmanova discuss her book ‘Capitalism on Edge, How Fighting Precarity Can Achieve Radical Change Without Crisis or Utopia’ where she posits that precarity … Read more
Richard Whitman provides expert commentary on this week’s governmental review on UK Security.
“Although the UK’s continuing commitment to Europe’s security and defence is predominant in the document, broader ambitions for the UK in Europe and especially its … Read more
Public Speaker Programme: My Thoughts on the Greenpeace Event
The School of Politics and International Relations hosted the Public Speaker Programme (PSP), which gave us students the opportunity to experience the concrete policy work … Read more
International Training School Brings Together Experts from Across the Globe
The 3rd Early Career Researcher’s Training School on “Human Security in a Globalizing World” was organised and hosted between 15-19 February 2021, by ADA University’s … Read more
February News Roundup
In a month where the government gave us hope of a return to “normality,” here is a summary of what has been going on in … Read more