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Black Lives Matter - Statement from the Dean and Faculty Leadership Team
Along with colleagues in the Faculty of Social Sciences and our constituent schools of study, we have watched recent events in the United States with sadness and horror.
Faculty of Social Sciences achieves Bronze Athena SWAN Award
This award follows an assessment by Advance HE and recognises work undertaken across the Faculty in promoting gender equality.
Professor Leston-Bandeira’s expertise in virtual parliaments sought across the world
The coronavirus crisis and its restrictions have meant that parliaments across the world cannot meet in the usual settings, with many having to opt for virtual arrangements.
Professor Kevin Theakston co-authors article in The Conversation about the government Covid-19 crisis narrative
The article discusses how Boris Johnson and his government will position the crisis narrative for the pandemic and the importance of framing it correctly to manage the political consequences.
Professor Kevin Theakston quoted in Time magazine article about British Prime Ministers who have fallen ill while in office
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Boris Johnson tested positive for the virus and had to take a step back from his role as Prime Minister after being admitted to an intensive care unit.