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Terrorism and counter-terrorism; radicalisation; foreign fighters; Brexit; the European Union as a security actor |
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British political ideologies, British government since 1945. |
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Comparative public opinion, voting behaviour, political parties and quantitative methods |
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Reproductive rights, abortion law and access, feminist activism |
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Immigration, forced labour and human trafficking |
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Political economy, global inequality, North-South relations, foreign policy analysis, peace and conflict. |
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Emerging global powers in the Global South; development models; global governance; human rights; China-Africa relations; politics in Africa |
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International Organisations, Peacebuilding, United Nations, European Union, Western Balkans |
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Critical Migration Studies, Border Regimes, Political Theory, Humanitarianism and Solidarity |
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Contemporary liberal and republican political theory; religion; social justice |
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Civil society, social movements, activism, European Union, Turkish politics |
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Mental health and politics; political representation; opinion-policy nexus; political behaviour; political psychology |
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Middle East politics, politics of development, international political economy |
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Central and Eastern Europe, nationalism. ethnic politics, Post-communist democratisation |
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Privatization of Security; Civil War Dynamics; International Norms |
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Peace and conflict studies, the political economy of inequality and democracy, foreign policy analysis, Southeast Asian politics |
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Liverpool/Merseyside political history, British politics, party politics, elections and electoral politics, populism, local government |
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Northern Ireland; British parties and elections |
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Terrorism and counter-terrorism; peace and conflict studies; civil war dynamics; foreign fighters |
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Policy Transfer; Lesson Drawing; Knowledge Updating; Public Policy; Social Policy; Global Public Policy in Practice. |
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Rhetoric & Oratory in British Politics; British Political Leadership; Ideologies; Voting Behaviour; British Foreign Policy from 1945 |
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UK elections and party politics, electoral integrity, constitutional reform, local government. |
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Postcolonial security; Coloniality; Anti-colonial International Relations ; terrorism and counterterrorism; racialisation theory |
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Conflict resolution, power sharing, bargaining for peace, post-conflict democratization, politics of Sub-Saharan Africa |
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Sexuality; Gender; Urban Studies; Activism; Feminist/Queer Theory |
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Public policy, urban governance, democratic innovation, participation, co-production |
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Terrorism and counter-terrorism; racialization of drug policies; quantitative approaches to gender studies. |
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Authoritarian regimes; Democratization and regime changes; Political institutions; China and Southeast Asian Politics |