And breathe… We have the inside scoops from party conference, critical research on social security and the UN, and a running commentary of Sunak’s Everest-like … Read more
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‘Rishi Sunak faces the political equivalent of climbing Mount Everest.’
Professor Matt Goodwin has been pretty busy this month commentating on the ever-changing U.K. political landscape. How will Prime Minister Rishi Sunak succeed where his … Read more
Don’t Mourn, Organise
The School of Politics and The POLIR Society present ‘Manifesto’, a feature length documentary about Walton CLP giving a first-hand account of grassroots community activism, … Read more
Kent researchers to co-investigate public perceptions of administrative fairness in the digital welfare state
An HSS division research collaboration between the School of Psychology’s Political Psychology Lab and the School of Politics and International Relations which will address the … Read more
Only Two More Prime-Ministers To Go til Christmas..
‘I’ve simply never seen numbers like this before’ -Professor Matt Goodwin on the conditions that made the Liz Truss government untenable. Read his blog or … Read more
Why non-western voices are key to addressing human rights violations in China
Jamie Gruffydd-Jones explains why Chinese leaders are so determined to prevent United Nations’ scrutiny. The United Nations’ human rights body faces much scrutiny following a … Read more
The Government’s Kami-Kwasi Budget
On the 23rd of September, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced the ‘Growth Plan 2022’, a ‘mini-budget’ calling for expansion of the supply side of the country’s … Read more
September News RoundUp
With a new monarch and a new Prime-Minister over the last month alone in the UK, it’s really been blink-and-you’ll-have-to-completely-re-write-the-syllabus times around here. But having … Read more
Human and Social Sciences awarded funding for first Interdisciplinary Research
‘A transdisciplinary approach to inferring the end of political violence’ is the first piece of HSS hybrid research, conducted between The School of Politics and … Read more
Riot Days: Pussy Riot’s Masterclass in Activism.
Our school year kicked off with some riotous energy courtesy of the Russian Art-Performance Putin-Opposing collective, who brought their immersive show ‘Riot Days’ to the … Read more