Dibyesh Anand, University of Westminster As India faces the prospect of voting into power in May 2014 of a Hindu majoritarian [...]
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On the Frontline: Democracy at 4am – Taiwan’s Sunflower Movement
Feng-yi Chu, University of Oxford While the world has been focused on events in Ukraine, another revolution has been taking place [...]
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Policy Briefing: What Books Can Do Behind Bars
Sarah Turvey, University of Roehampton The Justice Secretary recently created a near-perfect storm of protest over what has become known as [...]
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Arms and the Woman: Militarizing gender wars
Image: Vron Ware Vron Ware, Open University You know the British Army is experiencing a crisis in recruitment when they start to [...]
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Ministers look the other way as part-time student numbers plummet
Paul Stanistreet, NIACE Figures released by the Higher Education Funding Council for England in April highlight the continuing decline in part-time [...]
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Lean and Mean: How obsessive cost-cutting destroyed job security
John Hully “I’m afraid to tell you there’s no money left.” (Liam Byrne) For there to be austerity, there must be no [...]
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Just Desserts? Class Disgust, Benefits Debates and Rethinking Value
Andrew Wallace, University of Lincoln ‘Austerity’ Britain has proliferated all manner of retro fashions, dispositions and attitudes, none more so than [...]
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Institutional Discourse and the Cult(ure) of Managerialism
Liz Morrish, Nottingham Trent University Some months ago, the Times Higher enlived a dull summer marking period with one of its [...]
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How would you like to die?
Image: Brightest comms + film. All rights reserved 2014 David Clark, University of Glasgow Have you ever considered how you might like [...]
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“Swamped” by anti-immigrant communications?
Hannah Jones, Gargi Bhattacharyya, Kirsten Forkert, Will Davies, Sukhwant Dhaliwal, Yasmin Gunaratnam, Emma Jackson and Roiyah Saltus, Action Against Xenophobia [...]
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