Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship success for Politics and International Relations

16 Aug 2018

Dr Licia Cianetti was awarded a three-year Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship starting September 2018 for the project “What happened to the multicultural city? Effects of nativism and austerity”.

Visa restrictions can lead to increase in illegal migration

07 Aug 2018

Government-imposed restrictions on immigration push more would-be migrants into unauthorised channels, Dr Cassilde Schwartz finds.

The future of 'fracking' requires a social licence

20 Apr 2018

Deciding on whether the UK will go ahead with extracting shale gas ‘fracking,’ will depend as much on the industry securing a social licence as making a strong economic case, says Prof. Goldthau.

Triple success for Politics and International Relations staff and students

28 Mar 2018

Staff and students from the Department of Politics and International Relations win prizes at this year’s Political Studies Association Annual International conference.

Survation and Royal Holloway announce three year partnership

23 Feb 2018

Survation and the Department of Politics and International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London, today announced a three-year partnership to improve methods for gauging public opinion.

Dr Benedetto gives keynote speech at European Commission High Level Conference

09 Jan 2018

Dr Giacomo Benedetto gives keynote speech at a European Commission High Level Conference attended by Finance Ministers and diplomats

Youthquake declared 'word of the year'

19 Dec 2017

Oxford Dictionaries has announced "youthquake" as 2017's word of the year.

Major academic chair awarded to EU budget expert

19 Sept 2016

Dr Giacomo Benedetto of the Department of Politics and International Relations has been awarded a Jean Monnet Chair by the European Union.

Online Workshop - Digital Platforms and Gender Relations: A New Space for Feminist Resistance?

26 Jan 2023

How do digital platforms contribute to shape gender relations? Under what condition do platforms prompt the reproduction of patriarchy – or fuel new forms of feminist resistance?