New research on social movement from SPIRe just published in a special issue of Democratization (Vol. 22, Issue 2, 2015) from SPIRe’s Dr. Vincent Durac. Abstract: This article explores the utility of social movement theory, reviewing conceptual developments and its application … Continue reading
SPIRe’s Dr. Iseult Honohan has just had an edited volume published in collaboration with Dr. Nathalie Rougier in the Manchester University Press. Details about the project are below and the book can be purchased here. This book examines the treatment of cultural and … Continue reading
Over a month ago I declared that the Grexit was a fait accompli. As soon as Chancellor Merkel publicly declared it was a possibility it was the only end game. Why? Because Greek debt is (and has been) unsustainable and there were ever only … Continue reading
A message from Ben Tonra, Head of UCD School of Politics and International Relations (SPIRe): Everyone at UCD SPIRe is profoundly saddened and shocked by the tragic accident in Berkeley, San Francisco. Six Irish students lost their lives, three were from … Continue reading
The Dublin European Institute blog has a new post by Dr. Aidan Regan can be found here
Yesterday, the Dublin European Institute jointly hosted a workshop on data-mining in political science. The workshop was co-organised by Dr. James P. Cross and Dr. Derek Greene of the Insight Centre for Data Analytics based at UCD. Read the report here.
This is the fourth in a series of blogposts on the film 2014 Russian film, Leviathan, written by students in the Politics module, Individuals and the State, who were asked to reflect on the connections between the film and the ideas … Continue reading
This is the third in a series of blogposts on the film 2014 Russian film, Leviathan, written by students in the Politics module, Individuals and the State, who were asked to reflect on the connections between the film and the ideas … Continue reading
This is the second in a series of blogposts on the film 2014 Russian film, Leviathan, written by students in the Politics module, Individuals and the State, who were asked to reflect on the connections between the film and the ideas … Continue reading
This is the first in a series of blogposts on the film 2014 Russian film, Leviathan, written by students in the Politics module, Individuals and the State, who were asked to reflect on the connections between the film and the ideas of … Continue reading
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