Since coming to power, first as leader of the Conservative Party in the UK, and a day later as Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has tirelessly reconfirmed to the commitment that […]
Election Digest – Five things we learned from the UK’s European Elections
The results from last week’s European elections –elections which the UK was not supposed to take part in – are in. Having secured 29 seats, Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party was […]
A Very Special Europe Day
The 9th of May is celebrated across the European Union (EU) as “Europe Day” – a day to celebrate European unity, peace and the coming together of former enemies to […]
Sea Change in Spain? – The 2019 Spanish General Election
Spanish politics has featured highly in media headlines over the last few years from the breakthrough of parties such as Podemos and Ciudadanos (Citizens), the failed unilateral declaration of independence […]
Will there be food? Brexit explored through the organic sector
From Sarah Lieberman – Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations.
The Independent Group: A Changing Centre or Drab Disappointment?
From Max Stafford (PhD Candidate in Politics)
Is Brexit Sexist? A Feminist Perspective
As we edge closer to ‘Brexit Day,’ Dr Laura Cashman (Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at Canterbury Christ Church University) writes about how a feminist analysis can help us […]
Kent’s Communities and a No-Deal Brexit: Accessibility Planning, Now!
From Dr Susan Kenyon, Faculty Director of Learning and Teaching at Canterbury Christ Church University. She has studied transport and travel behaviour since 1998 and has published extensively in the […]
Brexit, Corbyn and Left Populism
From Professor David Bates – Professor in Contemporary Political Thought. PSA: His inaugural lecture – ‘The Centre Cannot Hold: Radical Politics Rebooted’ – will be held in the Michael Berry Lecture […]