Archive for the ‘Politics Languages & International Studies’ Category
Should the statues fall? From antagonistic to agonistic memory
01 June 2017
Do statues and other iconoclastic material honouring, for example, colonialists such as Cecil Rhodes and slave-owners such as Confederate President Jefferson Davies, help to perpetuate the injustices of the past. Anna Bull and David Clarke (PoLIS) discuss on The Policy Space.
Purpose in life acts as antidote to adversity
30 May 2017
Prefessor Bill Durodie (PoLIS) comments on Manchester bombing and other terrorist attacks.
Bill Durodie on Manchester: Bloomberg (on 15 min)
25 May 2017
Bloomberg Daybreak talks to Prof Bill Durodie about Manchester's suicide bomber attack
Why Latin America has not yet fallen out with left-wing politics
17 May 2017
Juan Pablo Ferrero, Lecturer in Latin American Studies, and Daniela Bressa Florentin (SPS) co-author an article for The Conversation
Radio 4 Today live from The Edge
15 May 2017
Bath honorary graduate Justin Webb presented BBC Radio 4's flagship programme from campus on Monday
French Presidential Election: our PoLIS experts in the media
27 April 2017
Over the past few days, Drs Nicholas Startin and Aurélien Mondon (PoLIS) have featured in media coverage worldwide and have a busy week ahead, with engagements on both sides of the English Channel.
Macron may win French election but turbulent waters ahead
26 April 2017
Dr Susan Milner, Reader in European Politics (PoLIS), writes for London School of Economics blog
France has not escaped Marine Le Pen just yet: CNN
25 April 2017
Aurélien Mondon, senior lecturer in French and comparative politics, writes for CNN about the French elections.
Aurelien Mondon appears on Australian ABC TV
21 April 2017
Dr Aurelien Mondon (PoLIS) discusses the French election.
Embassy visit brings French Ambassador to Bath for the first time
11 April 2017
We welcomed Her Excellency Sylvie Bermann, French Ambassador to the UK, to campus last week meetings with PoLIS staff and students.
Opposing Europe in a time of crisis
04 April 2017
Dr Nicholas Startin, Senior Lecturer in French & European Politics and Head of PoLIS, writes for the IPR blog
One Young World event puts Bath on the map
03 April 2017
Over 70 people joined us on campus for a celebration of One Young World – an organisation that brings together inspiring young leaders to foster lasting connections and positive change.
Racism & the need for nuance in democratic turmoil
30 March 2017
Dr Aurélien Mondon, Senior Lecturer in French and Comparative Politics, (PoLIS) writes for the IPR blog.
Protests won’t topple Putin but Kremlin is right to be worried
29 March 2017
J. Paul Goode, Senior Lecturer in Russian Politics, writes for The Conversation.
PhD student influences perceptions of US security policy
28 March 2017
PoLIS PhD student Diorella Islas presented a new book about Think Tanks in the US at a meeting held in Mexico City.
POLIS academics talk at BRLSI French Elections event tonight
28 March 2017
In discussion: Dr Susan Milner and Dr Nicholas Startin. (Dr Steve Wharton will moderate.)
Europe’s mafia clans: young guns with deadly results
24 March 2017
Dr Felia Allum, Senior Lecturer in Italian & Politics, writes for The Conversation.
Bill Durodié blogs for IPR: Do warnings work?
24 March 2017
Blog post by Bill Durodié, Professor & Chair of International Relations (PoLIS), which also appeared on The Policy Space.
Aurelien Mondon: French National Front has been "very clever"
21 March 2017
Aurelien Mondon comments in an article on The Daily Beast titled: "Who the hell would vote for Marine Le Pen?"
Western airpower & the myth of risk-free airstrikes: 23 Mar
21 March 2017
Investigative journalist Chris Woods examines recent airpower conflicts, measuring what we publicly know against claims by militaries and governments - and showing that risk free warfare remains a myth.