Counter radicalisation policies Dr Katherine Brown researches how Muslim communities across the world developed rights within Islamic discourses and how they liaised with civil rights organisations and secular organisations after September 11th 2001.
Selfish Women Lisa Downing's book 'Selfish Women' examines cultural narratives surrounding women who espouse or explore discourses of self-interest, self-regard, and selfishness.
Counter-terrorism review Counter-terrorism legislation, instruments and policies are proliferating throughout the world and becoming permanent modes of governance. Too little is known about the accountability and review mechanisms behind them.
Data Driven Decision Making Mathematicians at the University of Birmingham are discovering new methods of analysing sentiment at a scale that meets the needs of policy makers. Find out more here.
Diagnosing our cities City-regions, much like the human body, are a complex coming together of systems and interdependencies, but we have failed to properly read cities.
Governing drones From supplying medical equipment during the pandemic, to enabling terrorist attacks in Iraq and Syria, drones offer as much power to save as to destroy human life.
How do you rig an election? One might think that the most stable regime would be a consolidated democracy that holds free and fair elections, yet surprisingly, the most stable states are authoritarian regimes that hold elections. Why?