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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
Reimagining the library as an Anti-Café

Reimagining the library as an Anti-Café

  • April 05, 2017

Ema Engel-Johnson It is quite difficult to think of a social space that is truly free of costs [...]

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Recasting Symbols, Healing Portuguese Post-Colonial Memories

Recasting Symbols, Healing Portuguese Post-Colonial Memories

  • April 05, 2017

João Figueiredo Consider the following conundrum: while the Portuguese left has been reasonably effective in promoting the deconstruction [...]

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The Democratic Faces of Romania’s Caring Resistance against Corruption

The Democratic Faces of Romania’s Caring Resistance against Corruption

  • April 05, 2017

Alexandra Macht The Romanian #Rezist movement began on the 31st of January 2017, in Bucharest following the legislative [...]

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Sociology for Optimists

Sociology for Optimists

  • April 05, 2017

Mary Holmes Not many people I know would rate 2016 as amongst their favourite years. The idea that [...]

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The Dark Side of Hope in Health Care

The Dark Side of Hope in Health Care

  • April 05, 2017

Patrick Brown A biomedical scientist sits at a desk writing a grant application for money which would further [...]

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“I wouldn’t join the force again”: British Police officers’ experiences of bias, prejudice and ‘hate’

“I wouldn’t join the force again”: British Police officers’ experiences of bias, prejudice and ‘hate’

  • April 05, 2017

Irene Zempi Since the Macpherson Report (1999), there has been pressure on the police to increase representation from [...]

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Never Too Early to Think about Mental Health: Never Too Late to Do Something about It

Never Too Early to Think about Mental Health: Never Too Late to Do Something about It

  • April 05, 2017

Amanda Sacker and Christine Garrington Just over a year ago the Prime Minister and the NHS promised the [...]

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Studying or Seeking Wisdom

Studying or Seeking Wisdom

  • April 05, 2017

Ricca Edmondson Every so often we encounter media reports of a ‘resentment of experts’. People feel that they [...]

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Seriousness in Women’s Roller Derby

Seriousness in Women’s Roller Derby

  • April 05, 2017

Maddie Breeze ‘Seriousness’ is a commonplace word. Many people are used to hearing appeals to ‘be serious’, to [...]

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Looking back at the Women’s Liberation Movement

Looking back at the Women’s Liberation Movement

  • March 01, 2017

Stevi Jackson I was recently asked to contribute to a panel on ‘50 years of feminism’, which prompted [...]

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