"teaching" blog posts

Your guide to the 2019 local elections in the North WestA silhouette of someone casting a vote

Your guide to the 2019 local elections in the North West

With the 2019 local elections on the horizon, Professor Jon Tonge provides a breakdown of the current state of play before polling stations open on Thursday 2 May.

Posted on: 18 March 2019

Why I no longer view Western political thought as a 'canon'Audre Lorde illustration

Why I no longer view Western political thought as a 'canon'

When I started at university in the UK, political theory meant studying a very particular canon, taught by a very particular type of scholar. In recent years, calls for the need to change how we think about and teach international relations and politics have started to gain traction. It is about time.

Posted on: 5 December 2018