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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 ›
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 ›
Prof. Gerry Carruthers, Francis Hutcheson Professor of Scottish Literature, presents ‘Thomas Muir of Huntershill: piecing together the archives & sources’ Thursday 3 November 2022, Talk Lab (level 3), University of Glasgow Library, 7.30 pm Please join Professor Gerry Carruthers for… Read More ›
Guest blog by Charlotte Holmes. Charlotte recently completed her PhD at the University of Edinburgh, in which she discussed domestic medicine in early modern Scotland. Charlotte is interested in the relationship between food and medicine in this period as well… Read More ›
Westminster & the UK Government Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill 2022-23 – “The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill would make major changes to the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and its system of retained EU law. The Retained EU… Read More ›
European Union The new European strategy for a better internet for kids (BIK+) – Briefing. “On 11 May 2022, the European Commission published a new European strategy for a better internet for kids (BIK+). The strategy builds on its predecessor… Read More ›
Westminster & the UK Government The UK’s new points-based immigration system – “A points-based immigration system allows economic migrants to qualify for work visas based on their personal characteristics and qualifications without necessarily requiring a job offer. The Labour Government introduced… Read More ›
European Union Public Opinion on the European Union. “The Standard Eurobarometer survey of Winter 2021-2022 was conducted in 39 countries or territories: the 27 Member States of the European Union (EU), the five candidate countries (Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia… Read More ›
Westminster & the UK Government China and the US in the Middle East: Iran and the Arab Gulf – “China’s interest in the Middle East has primarily been economic but is growing more strategic. With the launch of China’s “Belt and… Read More ›
Guest blog by Lindsay Middleton, fourth year PhD researcher across the University of Aberdeen and the University of Glasgow. The connections between food and health are even more longstanding than the formal use of medicine. In previous centuries, there were no distinctions… Read More ›
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