European Union EU legislation and policies to address racial and ethnic discrimination. This briefing covers the context of racial and ethnic discrimination, the scale of the issue, equality bodies, the EU policy framework, stakeholder positions, and the European Parliament’s position…. Read More ›
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Dementia Strategy, Earnings in Scotland, and the Windsor Framework – New Official Publications 06.03.23
Westminster & the UK Government NATO enlargement: Sweden and Finland – “Sweden and Finland are in the final stages of joining NATO, the Euro-Atlantic military alliance. However, it is unclear when they will join. Turkey has not finalised the accession process… Read More ›
Social media, Section 35, and Snowsports: New Official Publications 21.02.23
European Union Research for CULT Committee – The influence of social media on the development of children and young people. This study examines research on the impact of pervasive social media use on children’s and young people’s development. Acknowledging the… Read More ›
Legal Loopholes, Income Inequality, and Supporting Roots : New Official Publications 07.02.23
Westminster & the UK Government Enterprise Zones – “In a speech to the Conservative Party spring conference in March 2011, the then Chancellor George Osborne announced plans for the creation of Enterprise Zones, to assist “the parts of Britain that had… Read More ›
The Legacy of Oriental Shawls in Nineteenth–Century Britain
Guest blog post by Suchitra Choudhury, Research Fellow 2020 supported by The William Lind Foundation. I was awarded a Visiting Research Fellowship at the University of Glasgow Archives & Special Collections in 2020 to study rare books associated with Britain’s… Read More ›
Musicians, Advertising, and Small Businesses : New Official Publications 24.01.23
European Union A comparative analysis of gender equality law in Europe 2022 “The 27 EU Member States, Albania, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Türkiye and the United Kingdom compared. This report provides a general overview of the ways… Read More ›
Higher Education Student Numbers, Alternatives to Jury Trials, and Key Challenges of Our Times: New Official Publications 10.01.23
Westminster & the UK Government Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill 2022-23: Bill progress – “The Bill received its second reading on Tuesday 25 October 2022. Thereafter it was considered across four days in public bill committee, on 8, 22,… Read More ›
Census Maps, Town Centres, and Avian Flu: New Official Publications 05.12.22
European Union Impact of COVID-19 measures on democracy and fundamental rights: Best practices and lessons learned in the Member States and third countries. “This research study examines the impact of COVID-19 measures on democracy and fundamental rights in the EU…. Read More ›
Political Disengagement in the UK, Voter ID, and Antimicrobial Resistance : New Official Publications 22.11.22
Westminster & the UK Government Voter ID – “The Elections Act 2022 will introduce the requirement to show photo ID at UK Parliamentary elections, police and crime commissioner elections and at local elections in England. This briefing looks at the background… Read More ›
Forest fires, plastic waste, and Greenhouse Gases: New Official Publications 08.11.22
European Union Overview of antisemitic incidents recorded in the European Union 2011-2021 : annual update. ” This report provides an overview of available data on antisemitism as recorded by official and unofficial sources in the EU Member States and in… Read More ›