Welcome to the Department of Politics. Here you will find information about studying politics at Liverpool, explore a taster session, and hear from some of our students. Watch on-demand videos and book your place on our live sessions below.

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Welcome to the Department of Politics
Dr Gemma Bird gives an overview of the Department of Politics, including the topics that you may study and the opportunities available within the Department.
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Student Voice
Meet our Politics student, Nikita
Nikita chats about some of her favourite Politics modules, covering topics from multiculturalism to feminism.

Taster session
Journeys to and from Europe
What are some of the situations that refugees currently face? How can we challenge policies that put people at risk? Dr Gemma Bird discusses these questions by challenging some of the refugee myths that are heard in the media in this online video workshop.

Opportunities
What's it like to be an intern for a member of parliament?
Third year politics student James Maxwell gives us the lowdown on his placement at Westminster.
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