At the start of this academic year, the Politics and IR team sat down and thought about why one should study politics in 2019. In a time of crisis in all […]
What does it mean to study politics in 2019? (Part 1)
At the start of this academic year, the Politics and IR team sat down and thought about why one should study politics in 2019. In a time of crisis in […]
What Boris Means for Brexit
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 […]
This is What Art Looks Like!
High in a tower on London’s Southbank, a secret collective gathered on a grassy corner to plot insurrection – or at least, ban packaging and overturn the sugar tax. On the […]
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 […]
Radical Politics by the Seaside
From David Bates – Professor in Contemporary Political Thought at CCCU
Will there be food? Brexit explored through the organic sector
From Sarah Lieberman – Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations.