This article is part of the Democracy Futures series, a joint global initiative with the Sydney Democracy Network. The project aims to stimulate fresh thinking about the many challenges facing democracies in the 21st century. This article is the second of four perspectives on the political relevance of anarchism and the prospects for liberty in […]
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An EU Referendum analysis and opinion book featuring contributions from Loughborough University academics has been officially launched at Westminster.
Read moreFeaturing 80 contributions from leading UK academics, EU Referendum Analysis 2016: Media, Voters and the Campaign captures the immediate thoughts and early research insights on the 2016 Referendum on UK Membership of the European Union from the cutting edge of media and politics research.
Read moreThis FREE one day IAMCR pre-conference takes place a month after the historic vote by the British people on 23rd June over whether the UK remains within the EU.
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The imminent release of Ghostbusters, a reboot of the 1984 cult movie of the same name, has been accompanied by fears that the new film might not be as good as the first. While we wait to see if the new outing will stand the comparison, old and new fans can at least be sure […]
Read moreLecturer in Communication and Media Studies Dr Emily Harmer on the three key findings on the subject of gender from the media coverage of the EU Referendum between 8 May – 16 June.
Read moreThe devolution implications of leaving the EU barely registered in national press and TV coverage in the run-up to Thursday’s vote according to the latest EU Referendum media analysis report from Loughborough University.
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Media coverage of the referendum principally focused on (a) the drama and dynamics of the campaign, (b) the economic implications of leaving the EU and (c) immigration and border controls.
Read moreIn this post we update our measures on the gender balance in referendum coverage for the sample period (6 May – 15 June).
Read moreAs with the British public, the press is split down the middle over the referendum on membership of the European Union, with five of the major titles backing Remain and the same number supporting Leave. Like many families, the debate has even divided newspaper siblings. The Times and its sister the Sunday Times have chosen […]
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