Richie Nimmo The world faces unprecedented challenges in the coming decades, arising from the conjunction of the climate crisis, collapsing biodiversity, [...]
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VIEWPOINT: Now that Grime is “Pop”, When Will the Panic about Drill Music Stop?
Lambros Fatsis Grime was once Britain’s notorious “problem genre”, making headline news and arousing the suspicion of Scotland Yard and Downing [...]
Read moreON THE FRONTLINE: India and Australia: Votes for crony capitalism
Navtej Purewal The results of the 2019 Australian and Indian general elections, announced within days of one another on May 18th [...]
Read morePOLICY AND POLITICS: ‘I read, write and have meetings’ – what do policy makers really do?
Richard Freeman This section of Discover Society is provided in collaboration with the journal, Policy and Politics. It is curated by Sarah [...]
Read moreAll Food is “Plant-Based” – Particularly Meat and Dairy
Steffen Hirth Without a doubt, life forms on earth are in crisis. As revealed to the public by Extinction Rebellion [...]
Read more“Are Those Cows Jumping For Joy?” Eye Whites, Hoof Kicks And Qualitative Behaviour Assessment
Maisie Tomlinson Even the social lives of urban citizens are always intimately entangled with other animals, silently circulated in prescriptions and [...]
Read moreFood Facts Not Food Fads: Why Understanding The Provenance Of Food Is Key To Connecting Producers And Consumers
Lindsay Hamilton Heated debates about the quality and source of everyday foods have propagated an atmosphere of suspicion and anxiety [...]
Read moreMitigating Against The Threat Of Global Pandemics
Elisa Pieri The threat of new global pandemics has become a pressing concern in the West. The likelihood and impact of [...]
Read moreThe Future Of Animal Health: How Digital Technologies Reconfigure Animal Healthcare In Farming
Camille Bellet Many networks are now involved in defining the rules and norms of animal health practices in farming. Not [...]
Read moreResponding to the biodiversity crisis: Permaculture and sustainability transition
Benjamin Habib and Simin Fadaee The peak scientific body monitoring UN Convention on Biodiversity—the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem [...]
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