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Brexit, Citizens’ Assemblies and the future of Democracy in the UK

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Join us for our first event of 2020 with Dr Alan Renwick from the UCL Constitution Unit. Registration from 6pm; talk starts 6.30pm.

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What can we learn from the democratic upsets of 2016?

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With Trump in office and opening positions being articulated ahead of Brexit negotiations, the important question of how we got here remains the subject of debate and analysis. Dr John Moriarty reflects on these major democratic decisions and what they have taught us, or reminded us, about ourselves and our society.

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‘Law and Justice’? Poland’s (re)turn to Catholic Morality and a Homogenous Society

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Dr Ulrike M Vieten looks at the recent election of the ‘Law and Justice’ party in Poland and considers what this says about present day Polish society.

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Corbynomics: It’s the politics, not the economics

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Dr Andrew Baker examines the rise of ‘Corbynomics’ and what that may mean for UK political and economic discourse if Jeremy Corbyn is elected Labour leader.

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Out on its own: what next for marriage equality in Northern Ireland?

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Following a resounding public vote in the Republic of Ireland and the Supreme Court ruling in favour of equal marriage in the USA, Dr Nicola Carr asks whether the same could now happen in Northern Ireland.

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