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National Democracy Week on Eastminster

July 3, 2018September 7, 2018 by Editor

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It's National Democracy Week! For the first time, 2-8 July 2018 has been designated as a week-long celebration of democracy. Events are being organised across the country to celebrate democracy and encourage democratic engagement. The week marks the 90th anniversary of the 1928 Equal Franchise Act, which gave women the…

International Security at UEA: Reflections from an MA Student

November 2, 2015 by Editor

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Joseph Rollwagen provides a students eye-view of our MA course in International Security at UEA While mulling over different options for where to pursue my Master's degree, I sought the advice of my favourite undergraduate professor in my department's International Relations faculty. He gave me the name of four possible…

Academic impact on policing and security: An interview with Ian Quinton OBE

October 8, 2015October 8, 2015 by Editor

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Ian Quinton OBE is an independent security consultant, with a previous and distinguished career in policing that lasted thirty years. Ian has also recently completed an MA in International Security at UEA. In this interview with Lee Jarvis, Ian reflects on his professional experience to discuss the value and limitations…