What if one of the most effective learning activities in your degree wasn’t planned at all? Dr Laura Cashman reflects on her longstanding practice of starting each class with a […]
Diplomacy in Action: Insights from CCCU’s Climate Summit Simulation
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?
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.
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 […]
From Climate Champion to Fossil Fuel Defender: The Student Green Officer’s Unexpected Role
Felicity Lindo, second year of Law with International Relations student, reflects on the World Climate Summit simulation assessment – part of our Global Governance and Diplomacy module convened by Dr […]
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow – A Review
Thahmina Begum Thaniya reviews Zoulfa Katouh’s debut novel and reflects on how literature can offer insights that strengthen our political analysis.
Why study Politics and Global Sustainability?
As Los Angeles burns and negotiators try again to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza, our minds are focused on the twin problems of our time – climate crisis and suffering […]
Students study Politics to learn how to change their world. Our teaching methods help
Dr Susan Kenyon explains why she believes that our students can learn the skills to change their world through active learning.