Research in the School of Government

We are one of the leading UK and International centres for governance, politics, international development, and public management.

Research Centres

Institute for Conflict, Cooperation and Security (ICCS)

The ICCS is a world-leading centre for interdisciplinary security expertise.
Institute for German and European Studies (IGES)

Our cross-disciplinary research encompasses the culture, history, politics and economics of Germany in its European context.
Centre for Russian, European and Eurasian Studies (CREES)

The Centre for Russian, European and Eurasian Studies (CREES) is one of the world’s leading research institutes in its field.

International Development Department (IDD)

This multi-disciplinary department is committed to poverty reduction through the development of effective governance systems.
Department of Political Science and International Studies (POLSIS)

POLSIS is one of the largest and most academically vibrant departments of Political Science and International Studies in the UK.
Institute of Local Government Studies (INLOGOV)

INLOGOV is the leading academic centre for research and teaching on local governance and strategic public management.