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Meet our Alumni - James Uffindell
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Tribal Politics: How Brexit Divided Britain
James Tilley
James Tilley
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New analysis suggests major shift in UK politics from Labour and Conservatives
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Jane Green
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DPIR and United Nations Launch New Peace and Security Fellowship in Trinity Term
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Richard Caplan
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America’s deep political divisions eroding trust, new study finds
Lauren Sukin
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Young audiences are redefining how they consume news, new Reuters report argues
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Public online panel moderated by DPIR’s Scott Williamson to focus on how the media is attacked during episodes of ‘democratic backsliding’
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Oxford Politics retains global number two spot in 2026 QS subject rankings
David Doyle
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Three DPIR academics awarded top prizes by the International Studies Association
Patricia Owens
Patricia Owens
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Inken von Borzyskowski
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War, Law, and a World in Crisis: An interview with Professor Samuel Moyn ahead of the 2026 Cyril Foster Lecture
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Professor Samuel Moyn to give Cyril Foster Lecture 2026
Alexandra Stafford

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DPIR DPhil student awarded the European University Institute's Max Weber Fellowship
Alexandra Stafford
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Ezequiel González Ocantos