Enforcing the Code: Betting shop employees and the contradictions of gambling harm reduction
By Dr Sam Kirwan and Dr Jo Large One unmissable aspect of the post-Covid, cost-of-living crisis is the ongoing collapse of...
The racist politics of ‘mindless thuggery’
By Dan Godshaw, Ann Singleton and Bridget Anderson. We pay respect to the memory of the children killed and to those...
Can the Euros bring it home for Sunak?
UG Social policy with quantitative research methods student, Isabella Oats, discusses key findings from her UG dissertation...
Gender Essentialism and Sexual Violence in Popular Cinema Depictions of Paganism and Pagan Communities
By Bliss Magdalena Qadesh* Paganism is emerging in the United Kingdom as a rapidly growing faith community, with 74,000...
The impact of long-term state care on the mental health of children
Despite urgent calls for improvement, the high level of mental health needs among children and young people growing up in...
State-sanctioned liberty crime
In this blog Nadia Aghtaie* argues that the enforcement of mandatory veiling is a form of ‘state-sanctioned liberty crime’,...