1.00-1.45 National identity rhetoric in UK and US politics, Stefan Leach, Chiara Zazzarino and Aleksandra Cichocka (from Psychology) Political leaders seem to increasingly rely on … Read more
When is it time to break the rules?
Inspired by Russian protest punk group Pussy Riot’s visit to Kent in September 2022, we sought to uncover an answer to the challenging question, ‘when … Read more
Spring Round Up
Student Enrichment Power was in touching distance for our students who recently visited Parliament, meeting Miriam Cates MP, and UnHerd Editor-in-Chief Freddie Sayes. Extra, extra? Read … Read more
Political Theory at Kent: Work in Progress and Book Launch
Students and staff researching political theory attended a work-in-progress event and Dr Ben Turner’s book launch on the 19th of May 2023. These events, organised … Read more
EU-China Relations: A Global Europe Centre Report
A new Global Europe Centre policy report has just come out, written by Dr James F. Downes (Hong Kong Metropolitan University/Global Europe Centre) Man Hoo … Read more
The EU since the War in Ukraine: Global Europe Centre Workshop
On 23 January 2023, the Global Europe Centre (GEC) organised an expert workshop on the theme ‘The EU since the War in Ukraine: Still a … Read more
Exploring the core of democracy: A visit to Parliament
We’re continuously deepening our knowledge as Politics students at the University of Kent. Our recent visit to Parliament and the UnHerd news platform brought clarity … Read more
The Kent Debating Union: A First Year Review
The rise of the far right in France inspired Charlie Cushway to master the art of debating. But when he tried to join the debating … Read more
Re-launch our Political Bites podcast with a deep dive into Cyberterrorism.
The School of Politics and International Relations re-launches its Political Bites podcasts! Originally launched in 2020, the podcast features our world leading experts discussing areas … Read more
Choosing Q Step
In the UK, there is a serious shortage of data-savvy graduates. To be able to analyse and communicate using data, opens up many areas of … Read more