1,000 days with no Stormont
Posted by Professor David Phinnemore
Queen's Policy Engagement
Northern Ireland has now been without a government for 1,000 days. Professor David Phinnemore explores the challenges ahead.
Posted by Professor David Phinnemore
Queen's Policy Engagement
Northern Ireland has now been without a government for 1,000 days. Professor David Phinnemore explores the challenges ahead.
Posted by Prof Katy Hayward
Queen's Policy Engagement
Dr Katy Hayward shares her thoughts of the year so far on Slugger TV.
Posted by Professor Yvonne Galligan
Queen's Policy Engagement
In the run-up to the US presidential election, Professor Yvonne Galligan takes a look at gender equality in political leadership across the world and asks what can be done to tackle the cultural bias towards males in such leadership roles and bring about a greater level of gender balance.
Posted by Dr Margaret O'Callaghan
Queen's Policy Engagement
Dr Margaret O’Callaghan reflects on how the commemoration of 1916 at different points in time is a snapshot of the politics and tensions of the day. (Image: GPO Dublin 1916)
Posted by Kevin Fearon
Queen's Policy Engagement
Join Geoff Mulgan, CEO of NESTA, as he shares some ideas he has gathered from his travels around the world on how politics can be organised differently in in the future.
Posted by Kevin Fearon
Queen's Policy Engagement
The forthcoming Irish General Election is shaping up to be one of the most contested in living memory, with a greater number of parties and policies competing for public attention and votes, and presenting multiple coalition options. This free open symposium in QUB brings together some of Ireland’s most prominent political scientists to discuss their predictions for the election and the likely shape of the next government.
Posted by Professor Muiris MacCarthaigh
Queen's Policy Engagement
In the first of a series of QPol articles on Ireland’s Election 2016, Dr Muiris MacCarthaigh looks at the changing political landscape in Ireland and highlights some of the policy challenges the new government will face.
Posted by Dr Ulrike M Vieten
Queen's Policy Engagement
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.
Posted by Dr Andrew Baker
Queen's Policy Engagement
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.
Posted by Dr Alex Schwartz
Queen's Policy Engagement
Ahead of another divisive debate on welfare reform in the Northern Ireland Assembly, Dr Alex Schwartz examines the Petition of Concern and asks whether it is appropriate to use the procedure to protect party-political interests.
Posted by Dr Christopher Raymond
Queen's Policy Engagement
Smaller ‘third’ parties could play a pivotal role in this month’s election, although Dr Christopher Raymond argues that the campaign exposes some serious limits to their long-term influence.