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Ruth Holliday, David Bell, Meredith Jones and Olive Cheung, University of Leeds Waking in what seemed like the middle of the [...]

Stephen Crossley, Durham University When Boris Johnson eventually cut short his holiday to return to London to deal with the fallout [...]

Naaz Rashid, University of Manchester  As Trevor Phillips writes, ‘few topics inspire more heat and less light than integration’.  Many readers [...]

Navtej Purewal, SOAS University of London June 2014 marks the 30th anniversary of Operation Blue Star, the code name for the [...]

Stevi Jackson, University of York Over the last two decades there has been considerable sociological debate about the extent to which [...]

Jenny van Hooff, Manchester Metropolitan University The recent separation of celebrity couple Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin after over a decade [...]

Steve Garner, Open University The current vogue for slavery movies such as Django Unchained and 12 Years a Slave and their [...]

Maggie O’Neill, Durham University Dialogues within and outwith the Higher Education sector are converging  around  the need for a socio-cultural shift towards [...]

Susie Scott, Liz McDonnell  and Matt Dawson, Universities of Sussex and Glasgow ‘Asexuality’ describes a lack or low level of sexual [...]

Image: Tahrir Square, 2011 Noor-ul-Ain Khawaja and Muhammad Hashsham Khan, University of Westminster         The former army chief, Abdel Fattah [...]