Department of Politics and International Relations at Goldsmiths, UOL

Department of Politics and International Relations at Goldsmiths, UOL

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Teaching politics for the 21st century: Specialists in IR, Political Theory, Political Economy and Art&Politics. And it looks beyond the West.

Politics at Goldsmiths teaches all aspects of politics to undergraduates and postgraduates, but with a distinctive twist. We have specialists in postcolonial politics (in China, India, Africa and Japan), political economy, political theory, and art & politics. At Goldsmiths politics goes beyond voting systems, parliaments and the conventional arenas of power. We focus on conflict, cultures and cro

Operating as usual

William Davies · A Crisis in Credibility 13/11/2024

Prof Will Davies writes for London Review of Books about the recent budget and Labour's economic vision for Britain

William Davies · A Crisis in Credibility Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer’s platform requires them to inhabit a contradiction. They need to demonstrate what a...

Post-Truth Populism 02/10/2024

I am pleased to announce the publication of my new edited (with |Maximilian Conrad) book on post-truth and populism as part of our Horizon Reclaim project. It is available as open access here:

Post-Truth Populism This open access book analyses the convergence between post-truth political culture and the politics of populism

Stay home: Mapping the new domestic regime 16/09/2024

A new open access article, 'Stay Home: Mapping the new domestic regime' is published in Economy & Society, co-authored by our Head of Department Prof Will Davies with Sahil Dutta and Nick Taylor

Stay home: Mapping the new domestic regime This paper argues that a new ‘domestic regime’ has taken hold in Anglo-American economies since 2008. The combination of austere fiscal policy and loose monetary policy produced sustained house-pri...

Politics graduate to represent Labour in Clacton 17/06/2024

One of our PPE graduates is now going head to head with Nigel Farage for a seat. Best of luck, Jovan!

Politics graduate to represent Labour in Clacton Goldsmiths alumnus Jovan Owusu-Nepaul has been selected as the Labour Party’s Parliamentary candidate for Clacton, in the upcoming general election on July 4.

Thomas Piketty's failed revolution 16/03/2024

Prof Will Davies, our Head of Department, writes for Unherd on the 10th anniversary of Thomas Piketty's landmark study of wealth and inequality

Thomas Piketty's failed revolution Thomas Piketty’s failed revolution Ten years on, society is governed for the wealthy The Occupy movement knew who their enemies were. (Ramin Talaie/Corbis via Getty Images) The Occupy movement knew who their enemies were. (Ramin Talaie/Corbis via Getty Images) CapitalEconomicsInequalityMarxismnone...

'Making a Market for the Metamodern: The Productive Tension of Corporate Futurism' - Gemma Milne - 13th March - Political Economy Research Centre 20/02/2024

On 13th March, we will be hosting Gemma Milne who will be discussing her research on corporate futurism. All welcome but please register via the link below

'Making a Market for the Metamodern: The Productive Tension of Corporate Futurism' - Gemma Milne - 13th March - Political Economy Research Centre 'Making a Market for the Metamodern: The Productive Tension of Corporate Futurism' with Gemma Milne Wednesday 13th March 2024, 5-6.30pm Richard Hoggart Building 137a, Goldsmiths University, SE14 6NW Click here to register for a free ticket This event is part of the PERC speaker ser

The Anarchist before the Law 11/01/2024

Congratulations to our colleague Prof Saul Newman, whose new book (with Massimo La Tore) The Anarchist Before the Law will be published next month

The Anarchist before the Law Explores the critical encounter between anarchism and law

The Anarchist before the Law 07/01/2024

My new book on anarchist legal philosophy, co-authored with Massimo La Torre, is about to come out.

The Anarchist before the Law Explores the critical encounter between anarchism and law

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