Archive for the ‘Politics Languages & International Studies’ Category
Blood cancer campaigner graduates
04 July 2017
Joanna Freeborough is a passionate campaigner for people to sign up to the bone marrow & stem cell register
Charlie Lees on UK’s ‘nervous breakdown’: ABC radio
30 June 2017
Professor Charlie Lees discusses whether the national resolve is trembling after spate of political shocks
US government influence on films and television
28 June 2017
New book and film investigate national security manipulation of screen entertainment industry.
US government influence on films and television
28 June 2017
New book and film investigate national security manipulation of screen entertainment industry.
Responses to terror attacks helping to fuel Islamophobia
21 June 2017
The recent string of terrorist attacks across Europe has led to a spike in Islamophobic acts, from daily harassment to the horrific event this week in Finsbury Park.
Responses to terror attacks helping to fuel Islamophobia in society
21 June 2017
A new study from Dr Aurelien Mondon (POLIS) paints a comprehensive picture of Islamophobia across the West.
Professor Durodie talks pre-election terror on Bloomberg News
09 June 2017
At 2 hours 11 minutes Professor Bill Durodie talks about pre-election terror on Bloomberg news
General Election - Coalitions do not always spell chaos
07 June 2017
Professor Charlie Lees (PoLIS) discusses the possibilities in the case of a hung parliament following the General Election, in an article in The Times.
In what ways does gender matter for voting in GE2017?
02 June 2017
In an election characterised by a focus on Brexit, gender-neutral campaigns, and a dominant Conservative Party supported by more men than women, Rosalind Shorrocks (PoLIS) explains the ways in which gender may affect vote choice, on the LSE blog.
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.