News & Events

Marie-Pierre Granger co-edits the Research Handbook on the Politics of EU law

September 7, 2020
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SPP faculty Marie-Pierre Granger co-edited with Paul James Cardwell (Strathclyde University) the Research Handbook on the Politics of EU law (Edward Elgar, July 2020). The book's contributions analyse the interplay between the law and politics of the EU and examine the role of law and legal actors in European integration.

Professor Martin Kahanec appointed as SPP Acting Dean

September 1, 2020
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SPP welcomes Professor Martin Kahanec as the Acting Dean of SPP for a one-year term as of August 1st, 2020. He takes over the role from Professor Diane Stone

Diane Stone co-authors an article in 'Policy and Society'

August 17, 2020
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Diane Stone, former SPP Dean co-authors an article with Osmany Porto de Oliveira and Lesley A. Pal "Transnational policy transfer: the circulation of ideas, power and development models" in Policy and Society39(1), 2020, pps. 1-18.

MKSS celebrated its 30th anniversary

July 21, 2020
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MKSS (Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan) one of the most widely recognized institutions from India commemorates 30 years on the 1st of May 2020, of their struggle for human rights and justice compiled in an anthology. Experiences of SPP Students whom have spent summers interning at the School for Democracy or MKSS, are also mentioned.

SPP Professor Cameran Ashraf publishes in Journal of Cyber Policy

June 15, 2020
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SPP Professor Cameran Ashraf's article in Journal of Cyber Policy "Artificial Intelligence and the Rights to Assembly and Association" argues that AI will not only impact the rights to privacy and freedom of expression, but AI will also impact our rights to assembly and association online.  After all, The internet is no longer simply a space to receive and impart information, but a place where many find the solace in coming together with our fellow humans.