Conflict, Security and International Order We facilitate research cooperation within peace and conflict studies, as well as security and military studies.
Gender and Sexuality We seek to understand and challenge gender inequality around the world and contest the ongoing subordination of gender and sexual minorities.
Nationalism, Populism and Radicalism Our research addresses the wide range of social and political phenomena associated with nationalism, populism, and radicalism.
Politics of Culture and Memory Our research focuses on different forms of identity, cultural difference and expression in order to understand what makes a fair society and how to build one.
Closing the gender imbalance in UK politics Our research project on what makes the pathway to UK parliament so strongly biased in favour of men.
Working towards a safer and more secure world: examining the role played by Europe Our research project on Europe's roles in regional and global security.
Policing the Mafia: the activities of the Camorra Our research project on the UK and Europe's awareness of the activities of the Italian mafia.
Building international trade and encouraging growth Our research project on understanding the key role of the European Union in building international trade links and encouraging future growth.
The impact of conflict: engaging the public in the history and implications of conflict Our research project on the public's awareness of events in France during World War 2.
Coping with the legacy of terrorism: preventing political radicalisation of young people Our research project on the understanding of terrorism and how victims of terrorism can help to prevent youth radicalisation.
Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies seminars 2019/20 See the schedule of seminars taking place in the Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies.
Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies academic staff Contact details for our academic team including emeritus professors, visiting research fellows and recently retired staff.