On the 5th of May 2022, young people from Astor College, Dover, Canterbury Academy, and Canterbury College, chanted ‘education is our right, freedom is our plight!’, while waving placards, and […]
Why the military are returning in Africa
Dr Dele Babalola reflects on the growing instability in African states.
Is Boris Johnson’s Red Wall Appeal Beginning to Crumble?
Jo Rothery, PhD student, considers the changing opinion polls as 2022 begins.
Starmer’s Future for Labour, Anchored in the Past
Our PhD student, Jo Rothery, evaluates Keir Starmer’s performance at the recent Labour Party Conference
New research with commuter students reveals mixed response to lockdown learning
Dr Susan Kenyon, Principal Lecturer in Politics at CCCU, revealed emerging findings from her research into the impact of the Covid pandemic on commuter students, at this year’s Medway Festival […]
Students as partners in learning and research – what does that mean?
In Politics and International Relations at CCCU, we believe that students are partners in learning and research. But what does this mean in practice – and why is it important? Dr […]
Elections 2021 Roundup: Same but Different?
After “Super Thursday” Dr Paul Anderson analyses the results and what they mean for Britain’s parties and politics.
Wither the Union….?
Dr Paul Anderson explores the current challenges facing the Union and the calls for Scottish independence.
Naija Lives Matter: #EndSars and the Violence After
Dr Dele Babalola, Lecturer in Politics and IR, explains the origins of the #EndSars movement and the ongoing protests in Nigeria.