UNFILTERED Is democracy better in theory than in practice? At a time when some are beginning to question the value of democracy in the West, do the strengths of the system still outweigh its weaknesses? Read more >
Posted 04 September 2019 POLSIS academic selected as a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University's Center for European Studies Dr Gerasimos Tsourapas has been selected for Harvard University's Center for European Studies 2019-20 Visiting Fellowship programme.
Posted 15 July 2019 Italy's far-right leader salvini will survive russia money scandal. Daniele Albertazzi was quoted by Newsweek in an article focusing on an investigation on the Italian party the League trying to secure oil money from Russia to finance its activities.
Posted 11 July 2019 ESRC award team led by IDD's Nic Cheeseman Many congratulations to Nic Cheeseman and colleagues who have been awarded the Outstanding International Impact prize by the ESRC.
Posted 08 July 2019 New chair appointed to Politics and International Studies sub-panel The four UK funding bodies have appointed Professor Vivien Lowndes, Professor of Public Policy at the University of Birmingham, as chair of Sub-panel 19: Politics and International Studies for REF 2021.