News and media
Keep up to date with the latest news and events from around the school and the wide-ranging projects our staff and students get involved with.

Dr Peter Kerr shortlisted for co-authored paper ‘Guided by the science’: (De)politicising the UK government’s response to the coronavirus crisis.

The Centre for Elections, Democracy, Accountability and Representation (CEDAR) has published its third People, Power, Politics podcast episode

The prospect of Robert Fico returning to power after this month’s election could mean that Slovakia could change direction again.

Prof Nic Cheeseman, has written for the BBC on the recent spate of coups in West Africa, asking what role France has played in the recent political instability.

With the world in the throws of a Barbie resurgence, Dr Sameera Khalfey examines the reception of the film, and what our Barbies represented to us as children.

The recently established Centre for Elections, Democracy, Accountability and Representation has launched a new podcast series called People, Power, Politics.

A return to street politics and another mass movement campaign may once again be on the cards for Thailand’s government.

Staff and doctoral researchers presented and discussed their pioneering research at a departmental conference.

On Thursday 22 June 2023, over one hundred of the University’s staff, students and community members joined Professor Nicola Gale for her inaugural lecture.

Dr Petra Alderman reviews a new book by Sergei Guriev & Daniel Treisman

With democracy in trouble, understanding the reason why could hardly be more important.

Professor Stefan Wolff and his writing partner, Professor Tetyana Malyarenko, have won the 2022 Sir Paul Curran Award.