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UncategorizedRespect for Subjects in the Ethics of Causal and Interpretive Social Explanation Jul 7, 2020 AdminComment on Respect for Subjects in the Ethics of Causal and Interpretive Social Explanation PPL’s Michael Frazer published in the prestigious American Political Science Review on Respect for Subjects
Britain and Europe UncategorizedIt was only a dream – The reality of a post-Brexit UK-US Deal Jun 15, 2020 AdminComment on It was only a dream – The reality of a post-Brexit UK-US Deal Now that the campaigning has finished and reality has struck, it is time to assess
Decolonise the University UncategorizedRacism and Higher Education Institutions in the UK: meditations from The Black Register Jun 9, 2020 Admin1 Comment on Racism and Higher Education Institutions in the UK: meditations from The Black Register The animation of thought by those who have their humanity questioned presents an ontological scandal.
UncategorizedTrump v Twitter: A watershed moment in American digital democracy Jun 1, 2020 AdminComment on Trump v Twitter: A watershed moment in American digital democracy Early Friday morning Twitter added a “glorifying violence” warning label to a Trump tweet about
UncategorizedThe Council of Europe recommends an end to the piecemeal regulation of online hate speech across the continent May 19, 2020 AdminComment on The Council of Europe recommends an end to the piecemeal regulation of online hate speech across the continent The Council of Europe is the continent’s leading international human rights organization. Today it published
UncategorizedMy experience of the Sweatshop Free campaign and the Activist Campaigning module at UEA May 7, 2020 AdminComment on My experience of the Sweatshop Free campaign and the Activist Campaigning module at UEA Before the Sweatshop Free campaign, admittedly, I had never considered the possibility that the electronics
UncategorizedFieldwork and the Coronavirus Pandemic May 4, 2020 AdminComment on Fieldwork and the Coronavirus Pandemic The need to make a substantial contribution by adopting cutting-edge methodologies, methods and techniques, to
UncategorizedIs it time for Automatic Voter Registration in the UK? Apr 29, 2020 AdminComment on Is it time for Automatic Voter Registration in the UK? Automatic electoral registration (AER) has been proposed as policy to increase the number of people
UncategorizedTimes of crisis: Temporality and COVID-19 Apr 27, 2020 AdminComment on Times of crisis: Temporality and COVID-19 Professor Lee Jarvis explores the importance of time within the current coronavirus crisis. On 27