Politics beyond Westminster

Author KH

Showcasing student research

The undergraduate dissertation Another year has passed and our third year students have completed their research – the dissertation! Again, a phenomenal range of topics and questions attests to Politics students’ interests. See more here…

Voting memories – My first time…

by Dr Kirsten Haack, Senior Lecturer in International Politics There are a number of special days – rites of passages – for everyone in life: some count first communion or confirmation, the first day of drinking legally or being able… Continue Reading →

Elections are nigh….

With approx. 13 weeks left until the general election, PoliticsNU will write about elections, voting and their meaning. We will cover the election by focussing on what voting means as a process, including some personal memories associated with voting and… Continue Reading →

Obamascare

Behind the Obama and Democrat obituaries and the gleeful Republican taunts about a comprehensive repudiation of Obama’s policies, lie some less well-publicised, but nonetheless significant, aspects of Tuesday’s midterm elections. Turnout in midterms rarely ever attains the levels of voting… Continue Reading →

Economically stupid?

So, the party conference season is over and we rush headlong, via the odd by-election, to next May’s general election. What’s on offer? Are we going to see the same levels of interest, debate and passion as we did in… Continue Reading →

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