Trust levels in the police are at only 42% in the East of England, new research has revealed.

Han Dorussen of Government @ Essex was part of the team of researchers in the Economic and Social Research Council commissioned study that documented the falling trust in police across England.

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Also to be congratulated, Victor Porto Almeida, Government @ Essex PhD student, on winning the Judges' Runner-Up prize at Essex 3MT 2024 Three Minute Thesis, with the presentation, 'No Planet B: Why Researching Green Crimes in the Amazon Matters'. 👏👏👏

Huge congrats! Christoph Dworschak is a 2020 Government @ Essex PhD, doing great things.

New open access publication: 'The European Union's Response to the Refugee Movements from Ukraine: The End of the Solidarity Crisis?' A short summary to follow shortly! Government @ Essex Judith Kohlenberger Marcus Engler Mediendienst Integration FFVT NWFF (@[email protected]) Dr. Marie Walter-Franke

Join us for our next HRC Speaker Series on 'Starvation and Siege in Armed Conflict'. Speakers are Mark Lattimer, Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights
Professor Francoise Hampson, Essex Law School Human Rights Centre
Professor Faten Ghosn, Government @ Essex
More info and to book: essex.ac.uk/events/2024/05…

Weekend Read

Dr Tom Quinn of Government @ Essex explores what the ongoing story of Angela Rayner's living arrangements could mean for Keir Starmer, and how the Gaza conflict could effect a possible deputy leadership election.

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The Conversation

Very happy to see in print Rodrigo's (Government @ Essex Postgrads_Essex) paper on the political economy of Chinese lending.
Congratulations, Rodrigo Moura!

The deadline for the Vera Troeger scholarship for the Essex Summer School - Social Science Data Analysis is fast approaching.

More information on the scholarship ➡️ essexsummerschool.com/scholarship-op…
For the list of courses ➡️essexsummerschool.com/summer-school-…

#BestNerdySummerCamp #ESS2024 #WeAreEssex

The Essex Summer School - Social Science Data Analysis launched a new scholarship for Political Science/IR PhD students based in the #GlobalSouth who would like to learn advanced methods to complete their dissertation projects.

More information essexsummerschool.com/.../global-sou…

#ESS2024 #WeAreEssex

🧵It's that time of the year 🤩 Are you interested in discourse analysis? Even better, want to learn how to apply it to your own research? Well, look no further than the course myself, kostis roussos and David Howarth will be imparting again this year at the Essex Summer School - Social Science Data Analysis 🤓🙌

US Presidential candidates have often needed both young and old voters to secure the presidency. But, as Professor Paul Whiteley of Government @ Essex discusses, it is younger voters that could hold the key to a victory in 2024.

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The Conversation

📚 Just published! The Research Handbook on Authoritarianism, edited by Natasha Lindstaedt Jeroen Van den Bosch, and featuring chapters by 20+ scholars. 🤩

Details: elgaronline.com/edcollbook/boo…

One final call to apply for our two postdoc positions with Multilingualism and Conflict in Africa Government @ Essex and Lang & Ling; 24-months with generous fieldwork and conference funding, and you get to work with a super friendly and experienced team, including ODI (deadline April 5)

Congratulations Yun Jung Yang (Yun) ! Government @ Essex is very proud of you 👏
Postgrads_Essex 🎓 are doing great!

🚨📢 Want to know more about University of Essex? Join the university’s Mini Open Day, next Wednesday (3 April) at noon! You will have the chance to listen to a variety of general talks, attend a campus/accommodation tour, and experience student life. Details ➡️ bit.ly/3TQXBK9

An amazing opportunity at University of Essex for those interested in an interdisciplinary PhD program on Sustainable Transitions. Government @ Essex & myself are involved in two projects. PM for questions
essex.ac.uk/scholarships/s…

Have you decided what classes you plan to take at #ESS2024 this year?
Check the course schedule➡️bit.ly/3SS5FJ3 and start planning now!
#BestNerdySummerCamp #WeAreEssex

Please apply (or share widely): two 2yr postdocs on politics, conflict, multilingualism in Africa, one of them with Government @ Essex, the other Lang & Ling.

AfricanStudiesUK British Institute in Eastern Africa EGAP African Studies Association of Africa Conflict Research Network - West Africa African Studies AfOx Oxford Politics and IR

We are very excited to welcome Gloria Gennaro today (20 March)! She will present her paper “Televised Debates and Emotional Appeals in Politics: Evidence from C-SPAN” at the Political Economy/Political Science Institutions seminar.

Grateful for the invitation to speak @ my #AlmaMater today about working in #policy in the international field UNIDO.

UoE equipped me with many transferable skills; I am privileged to share my learnings & invite students to explore IOs work. Thanks for having me Government @ Essex