On Friday 1 December a group of Politics and Law students visited the Houses of Parliament. Travelling by coach on a snowy day, the buildings looked stunning on the outside […]
Why Labour may not get a workable overall majority in the next election
Dr Chris Stevens crunches the numbers and argues Labour’s route to power may not be as easy as it looks…
Our Future Transport
Last week, the UK House of Commons Transport Select Committee launched a new inquiry, called ‘Our Future Transport’. The Committee has called for proposals on what the future of transport might […]
If there is a Hung Parliament in 2024…
Dr Christopher Stevens considers what the future may hold for the Labour Party The right-wing press likes to celebrate Boris Johnson’s next general election victory, sneering at Sir Kier Starmer’s […]
Politics and IR Graduates – Where are they now? Christine Wallace, Parliament
In the first of a new series of graduate profiles, Alumni Relations Manager Kate Chesterman speaks to Christine Wallace, BSc (Hons) Politics and IR 2017.
Does Parliament perpetuate a culture of Elitism?
Third Year BSc Politics Student, Jed Dashwood, blogs about elitism in British politics
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.
Exciting politics events at Canterbury Christ Church University in autumn 2017
The Politics and International Relations Programme is excited to invite you to three events with exciting and distinguished speakers coming to Canterbury Christ Church University this autumn. All events are open to […]
A Chaucerian Deal? Canterbury MP Rosie Duffield’s Maiden Speech
Professor Amelia Hadfield, Jean Monnet Chair and Director of the Centre for European Studies at Canterbury Christ Church University, comments on the maiden speech of the new Canterbury MP Rosie […]