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POLIS researchers call for petition platforms to reach 'beyond the usual suspects'
Researchers from the School of Politics and International Studies have written about engagement with political petitions for the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Research by Dr Eike Rinke discussed by leading economist on EconTalk podcast
The research project was discussed by leading economist Dr Brian Klaas (UCL) in a recent episode of the high-profile EconTalk podcast.
POLIS at COP28: Head of School writes about The Fossil Fuel COP
Having attended COP28 as part of the University of Leeds delegation, Professor Richard Beardsworth reflects on the centrality of fossil fuels to the most recent COP.
Project launched to develop standards for involving 'former extremists' in violence prevention work
Researchers in POLIS have been granted funding for their project, 'Involving “Former Extremists” as Practitioners in Countering/Preventing Violent Extremism'.
Dr Eike Rinke wins award at Berlin conference
The prize was awarded for the best submission to the 2023 ECREA Political Communication Section Conference at the Weizenbaum Institute in Berlin.