Jacqueline Kandsberger Advance care planning (or ACP) is a conversation-based process of preparing for the complex decisions that have to be [...]
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Dying in a hospital setting: it’s complicated
Marian Krawczyk Imagine yourself in the following scenario. You’ve been living, possibly for years, with the advancing symptoms of a serious [...]
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Being mortal: Beyond the great doctors, and what matters in the end
Devi Vijay In 2005, a team of volunteers and nurses from a community organization in north Kerala (India) went door-to-door to [...]
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FOCUS: The Groundhog Opens an Eye – Brexit, 18 months and counting
William Outhwaite This special issue of Discover Society, curated by William Outhwaite, welcomes the new year of Brexit negotiations with views [...]
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Viewpoint: Good-bye to all That
Andreas Hess Allegedly Mussolini made Italian trains run on time. It’s not hard to see some parallels here with the Brexiteers’ [...]
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On the Frontline: Brexit as bereavement
Verena K. Brändle, Charlotte Galpin, Hans-Jörg Trenz Since the referendum in June 2016, a new phenomenon of bottom-up, self-organized pro-EU mobilisation [...]
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Policy and Politics: To tackle low pay, policymakers must think about sectors
Neil Lee This section of Discover Society is provided in collaboration with the journal, Policy and Politics. It is curated by [...]
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The Impossibility of Disentangling Integration
Antje Wiener Since the Brexit referendum, the many contestations about each step towards realising the UK’s exit from the EU have [...]
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Unequal Market Insertion and Brexit
Juan Díez Medrano Theories of nationalism do not explain why regions that benefit from membership in multi-ethnic, multinational, polities want to [...]
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Turkey, the European Union and Alternative Futures After Brexit
Meltem Muftuler-Bac Of the candidates negotiating for accession to the European Union, Turkey presents the most visible challenge. It has the [...]
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