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Today’s POW 💥 speaker was Scott Myers-Lipton sharing experiences on Teaching Social Action, beamed live from California to LT2

Pleased to see (online first, open access) my new article, "The Free Speech Principle: A Topography." It shows how there is not one core or fundamental free speech principle, but many. And each does a different job to the next. Here I map the terrain. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

We’re excited to announce our second PhD Research display on Floor 0 of the Library is now live! Cassia Hayward-Fitch (American Studies/ PPA) has created an interesting display for us around her research on serial queer newspaper comic strips. Thank you Cassia! CreativeUEA

Hunter Biden pardon: both sides are finding fault with the US president – here’s why they are right Dr. Emma Long on our blog: ueapolitics.org/2024/12/06/hun…

Yesterday in Parliament... our students! UEA students were the in the actual committee rooms to hold a debate, as part of their assessment for the Parliamentary Studies module, run by Alan Finlayson. Thank you to Alice McDonald, Norwich north MP for supporting the event!

Just finished Jeffrey Eichler’s Time’s Echo: Music, Memory and the Second World War. A tremendous piece of work.

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16 years today since I moved to Norwich.

All my emails will start ‘Happy New Year’ until well after I should have stopped, apologies in advance

For regular US Politics Thread readers this week's edition can be found here: bsky.app/profile/heresf…

Happy New Year 2025! ICYMI, check out this analysis of auterity in Pakistan by our own Juvaria Jafri in Phenomenal World

Interested in learning more about the use of #data 📊📈 for politics & policy? Look no further, join our new cutting edge MSc in Data Science for public policy and politics opening Sept 2025 here @Poltics_UEA & @UEA_CMP. Really exciting development! 🤩uea.ac.uk/course/postgra…

Don't know what to make of the Starmer government's push for #artificalintelligence to revitalise public services in the UK? our own Dr. Anuradha Sajjanhar weights in 👇👌

#fridayreads The Crow Road, by Iain Banks

#fridayreads The Hunter, by Tana French