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Natalie Bennett In Paris at a European Green Party conference on fossil fuel divestment in September, I had the chance to [...]

Ian Sanjay Patel Much fanfare has accompanied the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta this year. For Prime Minister David Cameron, the [...]

Steven Barnett (University of Westminster) The first outright election of a Conservative government for nearly 25 years could have dire consequences [...]

Joanna Boehnert On the Internet ‘big data’ is popularized by data visualisation (datavis) that makes raw data accessible and meaningful to [...]

Geof Rayner (City University London) The philosopher George Herbert Mead, speaking to his students at the University of Chicago in 1909 [...]

Peter Nias (University of Bradford) Diaries are full of them. So are the television and radio. Books, newspapers and magazines revel [...]

Adam Formby (University of Leeds) and John Hudson (University of York) In outlining the Liberal Democrat’s 2015 General Election offering, Nick [...]

John Narayan (University of Warwick) and Kehinde Andrews (Birmingham City University)   1965 has crucial lessons to teach us in 2015 when [...]

Charles M. Payne (University of Chicago) It was inevitable that the demonstrations following police killings around the country would draw constant [...]

Zrinka Bralo (Migrant and Refugee Communities Forum) Immigration is not a problem. How we deal with it is. And I don’t [...]