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FOCUS: UK’s first migrant camps – hope and hate waiting by the gates

  • November 04, 2020

Viewpoint: FESTIVAL OF DISTURBANCES – An Independent, artist-led review Prevent Strategy

  • November 04, 2020

On the Frontline: What does the decision of the Constitutional Court mean for women’s human rights in Poland?

  • November 04, 2020

Policy and Politics: Beyond nudge: advancing the state-of-the-art of behavioural public policy and administration

  • November 04, 2020
‘There is so much work to be done’: religion, radical solidarity and public life

‘There is so much work to be done’: religion, radical solidarity and public life

  • January 08, 2020

Anupama Ranawana It is time, as Priyamvada Gopal says, to become “difficult dissidents” and “uncooperative naysayers”. It is [...]

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The counter-extremism shift in ESOL policy and the double-securitisation of Muslims

The counter-extremism shift in ESOL policy and the double-securitisation of Muslims

  • January 08, 2020

Kamran Khan In 2019, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan and the Conservative MP, Sajid Javid both endorsed [...]

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On data rentiership in ‘Big Tech’: Why Silicon Valley might not be the innovation model we’re looking for

On data rentiership in ‘Big Tech’: Why Silicon Valley might not be the innovation model we’re looking for

  • January 08, 2020

Kean D Birch It’s interesting living in Toronto right now. It feels like we’re at the epicentre of [...]

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Bad capitalism drives out free markets

Bad capitalism drives out free markets

  • January 08, 2020

Vedat Akgiray Free societies need finance for economic welfare, and progress is almost impossible without a well-functioning financial [...]

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Degrees of Freedom – Prison education at The Open University

Degrees of Freedom – Prison education at The Open University

  • January 08, 2020

Rod Earle The 50th anniversary of the foundation of The Open University (OU) is a landmark worth remembering [...]

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What does the UK 2019 election result mean for working and learning conditions within Higher Education?

What does the UK 2019 election result mean for working and learning conditions within Higher Education?

  • January 08, 2020

Donatella Alessandrini, Emily Grabham, Suhraiya Jivraj and Rose Parfitt As results from the 2019 General Election sink in, [...]

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Ending our romance with leadership

Ending our romance with leadership

  • January 08, 2020

Helena Liu We are living in an inhospitable world. On 13th December 2019, the Conservatives heralded an election [...]

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The Social construction of people with disabilities through Social Welfare Policies in Canada

The Social construction of people with disabilities through Social Welfare Policies in Canada

  • January 08, 2020

Karen Lok Yi Wong Many social welfare policies related to people with disabilities have an aim to address [...]

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Reflections on the Election: Epistemic Violence and the Value of Empathy

Reflections on the Election: Epistemic Violence and the Value of Empathy

  • January 08, 2020

Max Weedon Reflecting on the recent UK general election and the reasons for a Conservative majority, I am [...]

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Do egalitarian Nordic family policies equalize earnings among men and women with different family lives?

Do egalitarian Nordic family policies equalize earnings among men and women with different family lives?

  • January 08, 2020

Marika Jalovaara and Anette Fasang Nordic countries are well known for introducing a range of policies to support [...]

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