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Organization profile
Organisation profile
Research strengths within Politics fall within the following broad areas:
Elections and representation: With a specialist Centre for Elections and Representation Studies, the School studies voting behaviour, political attitudes and political behaviour. It has particular interests in political institutions and public opinion, political representation, participatory democracy, campaigns and elections, political communication, electoral systems, media and politics, and party activism.
Governance and Institutions: Scotland, UK, European and youth parliaments, European institutions, multi-level government and devolution and the politics of nationalism and regionalism. Expertise exists on theories of social movements and social change, Scottish and EU identity, state-society relations in the EU, civil society, religion and politics, environmental politics.
International politics: West European and South-East European politics. International politics, including international public policy, international institutions and global governance, international security, Asian international politics and security, the international role of NGOs, anti-globalisation movements, constructivist theories of security, feminist theory and Chilean politics.
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Profiles
Projects
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Network analysis of society’s attitudes to actions that may enable UK’s net zero ambition
Alabi, O. T., Mueller, T. & Clark, R.
1/10/20 → 30/09/21
Project: Internally funded project
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Analysing the links between fuel poverty, energy efficiency and health in Scottish communities
Mueller, T., Calvillo Munoz, C. & Megiddo, I.
1/10/20 → 30/09/21
Project: Internally funded project
Research Output
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Old party, new party? How to organise for electoral success across diaspora
Borz, G., 7 Jan 2021, In : PS: Political Science & Politics. 54, 1, p. 118-119 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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The need for a net zero principles framework to support public policy at local, regional and national levels
Turner, K., Katris, A. & Race, J., 12 Jan 2021, In : Local Economy. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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[W]hat lies beneath: using latent networks to improve spatial predictions of political violence
Gallop, M., Dorff, C. & Minhas, S., 17 Jan 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : International Studies Quarterly. p. 1-32 32 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Datasets
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A 2015 Scottish SAM for UKCCSRC project
Katris, A. (Creator), Turner, K. (Creator), Race, J. (Creator), Swales, J. (Creator) & Alabi, O. T. (Creator), University of Strathclyde, 28 Apr 2020
DOI: 10.15129/11baf0c3-eeca-41e7-9939-a31964062a0e, https://ukccsrc.ac.uk/
Dataset
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Replication Data for: "Mind This Gap, Too: Political Orientations of People with Disabilities in Europe."
Reher, S. (Creator), Harvard Dataverse, 6 Feb 2020
DOI: 10.7910/DVN/JXJ0ZS
Dataset
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Legislative Professionalism V1.1.1
Greene, Z. (Creator) & Bowen, D. (Creator), Harvard Dataverse, 19 Feb 2020
DOI: 10.7910/DVN/27595
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Prizes
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2019 Britta Baumgarten Memorial Prize
Eschle, Catherine (Recipient), May 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Academy of Science of South Africa
Mattes, Robert (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Election to learned society
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Best Paper published in the Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 2007. (“Assessing Preferences for Political Representation in the U.S.,” 2007 17: 1-19.)
Christopher Carman (Recipient), Jan 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Revolving Door Politics and the Role of Cabinet Ministers on Inequality
Despina Alexiadou (Speaker)
Nov 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Newcastle University Department of Politics Elections Cluster meeting
Zachary Greene (Speaker)
5 Nov 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Environmental Politics and Governance Conference, Stockholm University (online due to COVID-19)
Patrick Bayer (Member of programme committee)
24 Jun 2020 → 27 Jun 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Impacts
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Increased public and media awareness of voter behaviour at elections
John Curtice (Participant)
Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Public understanding, information and debate
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Influencing the work of Transparency International in monitoring and reporting on global corruption through an online survey.
Richard Rose (Participant) & William Mishler (Participant)
Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Public understanding, information and debate
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Student theses
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Engendering "civil society"? : Discourses of women's organisations in Turkey
Author: Ozgur Keysan, A., 22 Oct 2015Supervisor: Eschle, C. (Supervisor) & Rüdig, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Explaining state cooperation with the international criminal courts and tribunals
Author: Jakusova, E., 30 Jun 2016Supervisor: Rüdig, W. (Supervisor) & Yusuf, H. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Governing in authoritarian regimes : a study of speeches, ministerial portfolios and budget allocations during Qadhafi's rule in Libya
Author: Baiod, W. A. O., 12 Jan 2018Supervisor: Thomson, R. (Supervisor) & Brandenburg, H. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis