The study of global diplomacy often remains confined to lectures and textbooks, but what happens when students step into the roles of real-world negotiators?
In Memoriam: Professor AJR (‘John’) Groom
We are sad to announce the passing of Professor AJR (‘John’) Groom, teacher of many Politics and IR students at CCCU between 2005 and 2015.
Agitate, Educate, Organise: Lessons from Betteshanger Trip 2025
It’s become a tradition to take our new students to the Mining Museum at Betteshanger Country Park for a day of exploration and team-building. This year was no exception — […]
Golden Apples 2025
Congratulations to colleagues who have been nominated for Golden Apples this year!
2025 Law and Politics trip to Brussels
At the end of April, our third year students enjoyed a short and busy trip to Brussels with their law colleagues. Here is a rundown of the itinerary.
PSA 2025: A Successful Week for Team Politics!
Our team had a fantastic time at PSA25 last week! Thank you to the team at Political Studies Association (UK) for organising such an informative and diverse conference. We are […]
Putting Injustice First: A Conversation with Babar Ahmad
This week, as part of Dr Demetris Tillyris’ third-year, research-led module on the ‘Ethics of Political Leadership and the Problem of Dirty Hands’, we had the pleasure of welcoming to CCCU […]
“Path to Democratic Reform”: Insights from Dr Kutlay’s new book, published by Routledge
We are delighted to announce the publication of Dr Muzaffer Kutlay’s new book, Path to Democratic Reform, released by Routledge.
Student Trip to Margate
On 27 February Professor David Bates and Dr Laura Cashman went on a trip to Margate with a group of our undergraduate and postgraduate students.