School of Politics and International Relations

Research

The School of Politics and International Relations' research engages with the most fundamental political questions of our time.

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Research centres

Our research activity is organised around centres and institutes. This framework provides an integrative and dynamic environment for staff to pursue individual and collective research projects.

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Inspiring people

Dr Michaela Collord is an Assistant Professor at the School of Politics and International Relations with a specialist interest in the history and politics of sub-Saharan Africa.

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Publications

Researchers in the School of Politics and International Relations regularly produce high-quality publications in the form of books, book chapters and articles in peer-reviewed journals.

 
 

Research news

Professor Andrew Mumford Announced as New Editor of the European Journal of International Security

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Andrew will take up his new post in January 2024.
Date:
07 March 2023

Fernando Casal Bertoa wins in Routledge Impact and Interdisciplinarity Awards

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Success in the first annual Routledge Area Studies Awards on Impact and Interdisciplinarity.
Date:
08 December 2022
In the Research Excellence Framework 2021, 82% of our research output is rated as world-leading or internationally excellent.
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Society and communities impact studies View all
Professor Amanda Griffiths
Breaking the menopause taboo to improve the working world for women Read more
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Safe space: protecting children online Read more
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Misogyny against women and girls is everyone’s responsibility Read more

 

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