PhD student Chloe Doherty offers personal reflections on the emotional rollercoaster of the Donald Trump presidency.
Category: Students
Brits do it Better: Four Reasons Why the UK’s Parliament is better than Congress
Third year BSc International Relations student, Sara Versace, blogs about how the UK Parliament compares to the US Congress.
Misogyny in Parliament: Has anything changed in the past century?
Third year BSc Politics student, Katey Pugh, blogs about sexism in the UK Parliament.
I’m Sorry, Did I Starmer? Coronavirus in Parliament and Oppositional Scrutiny
Third year BSc Politics and History student Chris Mitchell blogs about the role of Her Majesty’s opposition during the pandemic
The Coronavirus Act: necessary evil, or abdication of Parliament’s duty to the people?
Third year BSc Politics student Callum Lake blogs about the Coronavirus Act.
Top 9 for Politics and IR in the Guardian League Tables: The best in the South East!
As we welcome a new cohort of students, Director of Undergraduate Programmes, Dr Demetris Tillyris explains the secret to our recent success in the Guardian League Tables.
2020 is really not my year: Thank God for the Politics department
MSc student Emily Webb shares her story of misfortune and how the kindness of classmates and lecturers helped her to keep going.
- July, 3
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Summer re-orientation and transition sessions
Dr Demetris Tillyris, Programme Director for our undergraduate degrees, explains how we will be supporting students over the summer and helping you to prepare for the new academic year starting in September.
Racism and Institutions
Kehinde Abolarin, Doctoral Candidate at CCCU, reflects on the power of institutions to shape our perceptions of others.
- June, 29
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- Commentary, Students
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Environmental Racism: Between COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter
Rebecca Papp, MSc Student, applies the ideas of environmental racism to show how the events of 2020 have deep roots in our unequal society.
- June, 29
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