Public Lectures UncategorizedDouglas Carswell Feb 20, 2015 Editor1 Comment on Douglas Carswell UKIP’s first ever MP, Douglas Carswell spoke at UEA on 20th February 2015. Here was
Election Forecasting Expert Political AnalysisThe link between seats and votes Feb 18, 2015 Editor1 Comment on The link between seats and votes Tonight’s Newsnight features a discussion of the electoral system — and in particular the number
Expert Political Analysis Reforming ParliamemtWhat do they think they’re doing? Views of government and politics from political insiders Feb 16, 2015 EditorComment on What do they think they’re doing? Views of government and politics from political insiders Lee Jarvis has recently been involved in a UEA-led project called the Talking Shop! which collects the views
Studying at UEAWhat issues matter to you at the general election? Feb 12, 2015 EditorComment on What issues matter to you at the general election? Students at the University of East Anglia were asked which issues matter to them at
Austerity Politics Europe & the EU Expert Political AnalysisThe winds are changing: a new left populism for Europe Feb 10, 2015 Editor1 Comment on The winds are changing: a new left populism for Europe Marina Prentoulis and Lasse Thomassen argue that the unprecedented presence of international media, solidarity delegations and representatives
Austerity Politics Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political AnalysisVaroufakis on the international media catwalk: on the politics of style Feb 9, 2015 EditorComment on Varoufakis on the international media catwalk: on the politics of style Maria Kyriakidou looks at how the new Greek finance minster, Yanis Varoufakis, has had a distinct image
Expert Political Analysis Reforming Parliamemt TerrorismModern Outlawry: The Magna Carta, Terrorist Organisations and the Erosion of Parliamentary Scrutiny Feb 9, 2015 EditorComment on Modern Outlawry: The Magna Carta, Terrorist Organisations and the Erosion of Parliamentary Scrutiny Tim Legrand argues that Parliament offers ineffective scrutiny of the Executive’s anti-terrorism proscription orders, undermining
Expert Political Analysis Public PolicyNet interest: Internet infrastructure and the public interest Feb 6, 2015 Editor1 Comment on Net interest: Internet infrastructure and the public interest Dr. Adam Behr explains why net neutrality, a topic about which the public often knows little,
Elections Studying at UEAGoats for votes: UEA students lead the voter registration drive Feb 5, 2015 Editor1 Comment on Goats for votes: UEA students lead the voter registration drive The 5th February 2015 was the second ever National Voter Registration Day, organised by Bite
Elections Expert Political AnalysisThe future of UK electoral administration Feb 3, 2015 Editor3 Comments on The future of UK electoral administration Toby James gave the opening talk at the Association of Electoral Administrators conference in Brighton