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Find out what's been happening in the Politics department.
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Politics PhD wins prize
23 Jun 2022
The British International Studies Association presents its annual awards to recognise excellence and achievement in research and teaching in the ...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to speak to University of Manchester Students
8 Jun 2022
Students at The University of Manchester will get a rare opportunity to engage in a discussion with the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in ...
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New Research Grants in Politics
1 Jun 2022
The Department of Politics has recently had several research grants awarded for a number of innovative projects. Dr Ellie Gore has been awarded an ...
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WJM Mackenzie and Richard Rose Prize Winners
31 May 2022
Professor Maria Sobolewska and Professor Robert Ford were awarded the WJM Mackenzie Prize for their book Brexitland: Identity, Diversity and the ...
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Success for Politics at Manchester in the Research Excellence Framework
16 May 2022
The University of Manchester made one of the largest and broadest REF submissions in the UK, entering 2,249 eligible researchers across 31 subject ...
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Lecturer of Chinese Politics launches new book on the everyday politics of ethnicity for China’s Hui Muslims
19 Apr 2022
On Tuesday, 26 April 2022, the School of Social Sciences and the Manchester China Institute celebrate the launch of ‘Pure and True: the everyday ...
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Reader in Environmental Politics authors new report on caring in a changing climate
6 Apr 2022
Care work, also known as “caregiving,” “domestic labour,” and “social reproduction” refers to the work of daily and generational renewal ...
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Christian Schemmel authors new book on Justice and Egalitarian Relations
21 Mar 2022
Member of the Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT) at the University of Manchester, Dr Christian Schemmel, has authored a new book on ...
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Two Manchester experts named Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences
4 Mar 2022
Two academics from The University of Manchester have been recognised as leading experts in their field by being named Fellows of the Academy of Social...
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Professor Miriam Ronzoni to present Inaugural Lecture
7 Feb 2022
On the 9th February 2022, the School of Social Sciences and the Department of Politics celebrate the Inaugural Lecture of Miriam Ronzoni, Professor ...
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Professor of Politics launches new book on Climate Politics
7 Feb 2022
On the 8th February 2022, the School of Social Sciences and the Sustainable Consumption Institute (SCI) celebrate the launch of ‘In Search of ...
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The University collaborates with Manchester International Festival
14 Jul 2021
The University of Manchester is a proud Silver Supporter of the Manchester International Festival, as such we are working collaboratively on a ...
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Politics to showcase undergraduate research in upcoming conference
7 May 2021
We are delighted to announce the full programme for the 2021 Politics and International Relations Student Research Conference. The aim of this online...
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Manchester Academics recognised by the Political Studies Association
23 Apr 2021
Professor of Political Science, Maria Sobolewksa and Politics PhD graduate, Dr Anna Sanders have both been recognised as the Political Studies ...
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Manchester experts conferred as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences
24 Mar 2021
Two academics from The University of Manchester have been recognised as leading experts in their field, after they were conferred the award of Fellow ...
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Politics lecturer authors article on the fantasy of carbon offsetting
18 Mar 2021
Lecturer in International Politics, Dr Robbie Watt, has authored an article on the fantasy of carbon offsetting, published in Environmental Politics....
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MCI and Creative Manchester run third International Photography Competition
3 Mar 2021
The competition, which promotes mutual understanding in UK-China relations through the celebration of our common humanity, is this year themed around...
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MCI contributes to survey that reveals worsening European views of China in the age of Covid-19
18 Nov 2020
MCI Director Pete Gries has contributed to a new report published by the Central European Institute of Asian Studies, which presents recent ...
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