Image: Inwardsmarine (Wikipedia Commons) Luna Glucksberg (Goldsmiths, University of London) “So, I was based in Switzerland near Zurich, and as part of [...]
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Category "On The Frontline"
On the Frontline: Austerity Bites
Mary O’Hara On a bitterly cold day in the winter of 2013 I was sitting with a group of women from [...]
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On the Frontline: Scottishness and me – Coming home without going back
Chris Creegan The recent referendum in Scotland saw national identities contested, at times fiercely. It wasn’t, of course, a new debate. [...]
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On the Frontline: Poverty, Opium and Militarisation in Modern Burma’s Golden Triangle
Ta’ang National Liberation Army soldiers taking tea break during village meeting (Photo: Alec Scott) Alec Scott (Burma Campaign, UK) In the past [...]
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On the Frontline: The Architectural Policing of Social Boundaries
Michael Shea, UCL The bleak, concrete architecture of Euston station has become painfully familiar to me. As a commuter, I [...]
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On the Frontline: Saltley Stories
Image: Alum Rock Road, Saltley, 1976. Taken by Nick Hedges David Parker and Christian Karner, University of Nottingham The photograph that heads [...]
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On the Frontline. Crude Power in Thailand’s 2014 Coup: Old Soldiers Almost Die
The author is an academic based in Thailand who writes anonymously because of the crackdown on academic freedom. See letter [...]
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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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On the Frontline: An Independent Scotland, YES or NO?
Stephen Noon versus Ian Gallagher In ‘On the Frontline’ this month, we present two voices from the respective campaigns. Stephen Noon from [...]
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On the Frontline: Left out. The other ‘other’
Lisa Mckenzie, LSE I grew up in Sutton-in-Ashfield, a small town in north Nottinghamshire, in an area called ‘The Dukeries’; [...]
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