BA Politics and History

New article: Gendered Divisions of Labour in UK Select Committees 1979-2016

Do female MPs in the House of Commons gravitate towards different policy areas compared to male MPs ? This is the question that Dr Mark Goodwin, Lecturer in Politics, School…

New Chapter Alert! Parliamentary Committees in the Policy Process

BA Politics / BA Politics and History / What our staff are up to 12 Oct 2021 Emma S.

Politics Lecturer Mark Goodwin has a chapter in the recently-released volume by Siefken and Rommetvedt. Cover for Parliamentary Committees in the Policy Process (2021) Mark writes: Rupert Murdoch being attacked…

Coventry, Degree Show – Humanities

BA English / BA English Language and TEFL / BA English Literature / BA History / BA International Relations / BA Languages for Global Communication / BA Politics / BA Politics and History / BA Sociology / BA Sociology and Criminology / BA Spanish / Courses / Events / Undergraduate / What our students are up to / What's on 18 Jun 2021 Dr Simon May

Currently showing over at https://covdegreeshow.coventry.ac.uk/ is an online exhibition of work by Arts and Humanities graduates from Coventry University. It features emerging talent from language, thought, and creativity, as well as…

‘Bulgarian national radio chief hits out at media interference from state’ – Interview with Dr James Dawson, Politics

BA Politics / BA Politics and History / What our staff are up to 27 Nov 2020 Emma S.

James Dawson (Lecturer in Politics) was interviewed and quoted in an article about the decline in Bulgarian media freedom by Euronews. The context of this interview is that mostly young…

Top Five Reads by Historian Dr Kristopher Lovell!

Student Experience: BA Politics and History Student, Adam Khan’s Erasmus Experience

BA Politics / BA Politics and History / What our students are up to 6 May 2020 Emma S.

How did you find out about Erasmus (study abroad)? It was an initiative I already knew about, but I found out more about it at Coventry University through the Global…

Barcelona Field Trip – Sociology/Criminology, Politics and History!

BA Politics / BA Politics and History / BA Sociology / BA Sociology and Criminology / What our staff are up to / What our students are up to / What's on 5 May 2020 Emma S.

BA Sociology, BA Sociology/Criminology, BA Politics and BA History and Politics students in year 3 are given the opportunity to take the field trip module. As part of this the…

Why East Central Europe’s flawed liberals leave democracy vulnerable [James Dawson, Politics]

BA Politics / BA Politics and History / What our staff are up to 18 Sep 2019 Emma S.

Dr James Dawson, Politics, with Associate Professor, Seán Hanley, UCL Originally published on the JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies blog The newer EU member states of East-Central Europe (ECE) were…

Guest lecture by Prof Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, 23rd September [Sonja Astley, History]

BA Politics and History / Events / What's on 15 Sep 2019 Emma S.

23rd September 2019, 5-7pm, Graham Sutherland Building Room 22 This lecture challenges the prevailing view in the United States that the atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the most…

Final year students visit Sicily to learn about the mafia, antimafia and the migrant crisis

BA History / BA International Relations / BA Politics / BA Politics and History / BA Sociology / BA Sociology and Criminology 29 Apr 2019 Dr Simon May

Final year students on History, Politics, International Relations, Sociology and related degrees recently visited Sicily in March to learn about the mafia, antimafia and the migrant crisis. Below is a…