Ishan Khurana, Hanadi Rammu, Sam Van Stroud, Mario Morvan, Audrey Ryback, Lukas Kikuchi & Thomas Mellor STEM industries, not yet insulated [...]
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Category "QuickFire"
The Glue of Empire: Why Closing the Department for International Development (DFID) is a Step Backwards for the UK
Henrice Altink, Sara de Jong and Jean Grugel On 16 June 2020 Boris Johnson announced the immediate preparation for the merger [...]
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Making Sociology Matter Beyond the Academic Journal
Sarah Perry One of Dr Michaela Benson’s priorities as Managing Editor of The Sociological Review is to identify and support new ways to [...]
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Please can we stop talking about ‘mixed-race’ identity (on its own)?
Chantelle Lewis In response to recent mainstream media outlets featuring and celebrating ‘mixed-race’ populations as a symptom of progress in [...]
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From Buttigieg to Macron, why is national service trending?
Sarah Mills This month another country and election campaign debated the merits of ‘national service’ for young people. Democratic candidate Pete [...]
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Rapid Response: How the UK Parliament broke democracy… and then blamed the people
Katherine Jewell Boris Johnson’s prorogation of Parliament has created furore across the UK and inspired over a million people to sign [...]
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Rapid Response: Royal Baby Archie and black mixed race people in Britain
Karis Campion 592,689 people in Britain ticked the Mixed White and Black ethnicity categories at the last UK census in 2011. [...]
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Rapid Response: More haste, less speed – Why Extinction Rebellion needs to slow down
Doerthe Rosenow ‘The science is clear: It is understood that we are facing an unprecedented global emergency. We are in a [...]
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Rapid Response: Religion, ‘British values’ and equalities teaching in the context of Prevent
John Holmwood The Birmingham Trojan Horse affair – a supposed plot to Islamicise schools - which hit the headlines in March [...]
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Shamima Begum has lost UK citizenship – the fact that she was a sexually exploited child has been ignored
Aoife Daly Shamima Begum has lost her citizenship on dubious legal and moral grounds with the argument being made that she [...]
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