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Dr Ezequiel Gonzalez Ocantos awarded the prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize
12 October 2018
Dr Ezequiel Gonzalez Ocantos, Associate Professor at DPIR and Professorial Fellow at Nuffield College, has been awarded the prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize....
Dr Ruggeri on "The Long-Term Electoral Legacies of Civil War in Young Democracies: Italy, 1946-1968"
10 October 2018
Dr Andrea Ruggeri, Associate Professor of Quantitative Methods in International Relations, and Stefano Costalli, of the Università di Firenze, have published a research article in Comparative Political Studies (CPS) journal.
“Without a guiding organisation the energy of the masses would dissipate like steam not enclosed in a piston-box. But nevertheless what moves things is not the piston or the box, but the steam.” —Leon Trotsky (1932)...
Janina Dill discusses military use of drones - BBC Newshour
05 October 2018
Janina Dill, Associate Professor of U.S. Foreign Policy; Professorial Fellow at Nuffield College; and Research Fellow of the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC) shared her expertise with the BBC on the ethics and consequences of the use of drones by the military....
Prof Nielsen new Director of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
01 October 2018
Professor Rasmus Kleis Nielsen will start his new role as Director of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, today....
Prof Jane Green appointed Gwilym Gibbon Senior Research Fellow at Nuffield College and DPIR
21 September 2018
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Jane Green as Gwilym Gibbon Senior Research Fellow at Nuffield College and the Department of Politics and International Relations. She will also hold a Professorial Fellowship at Nuffield College.
Prof Green is the Director of Gwilym Gibbon Centre for Public Policy; Co-Director of the British Election Study; Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences; Affiliate of the Harvard Institute for Quantitative Social Science. Previously, she was Professor of Political Science in the Cathy Marsh Institute for Social Research and the Politics......
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Will 2019 Witness a Protest Vote against Nigeria’s Ruling Party?
The 2019 presidential election will mark a defining moment in Nigeria’s hectic political history. Tensions are rising ahead of the elections in February when the polls will mark...