Introduction A republic is a type of governance in which citizens’ elected officials govern a state. Modern republics are based on the premise that the people have sovereignty, albeit included and excluded from this category has changed over time. A republic is a system of government in which “the people and their elected politicians hold …
ESRC DTP Joint PhD Studentship in Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham
Following a recent announcement by the ESRC, the Midlands Graduate School ESRC DTP is delighted to open this year’s studentship competition, for entry in October 2021, to both home and international students. The applications are inviting for an ESRC Doctoral Training Programme PhD studentship on the topic “Education, extremism and utopian thinking” to commence in …
Ways to Be Good At Class Politics
Are politics at all part of the curriculum, or should classrooms be safe places from relentless political battles? Should teachers use contentious issues as tools for instruction and, if so, teach what? There is also a very sticky matter. Should instructors communicate their views and opinions with students? Often there also seems to be a …