News Archive

25 April 2012: Broadcast highlights: Should politicians know the price of milk?

11 April 2012: Broadcast highlights: It is time the dilettante PM got a grip

26 March 2012: Dr Gizelis awarded Mid-Career Fellowship

26 March 2012: Advancing the scientific study of conflict and cooperation

23 March 2012: United Kingdom voters say ‘No’ to Scottish independence

22 March 2012: Broadcast highlights: Russian presidential elections: How easy is it to commit electoral fraud?

01 March 2012: Event: A country of their own

01 March 2012: Event: The Roller Coaster Ride to the White House: The 2012 Presidential Election

01 March 2012: Event: Politics in the Electronic Age - Electronic Evolution or Revolution?

27 February 2012: Broadcast highlights: Our response to Syria will differ from Libya crisis

23 February 2012: Will unemployment sink the coalition?

20 February 2012: Student blog post: Media, Democracy and Conflict - the Case of Argentina

09 February 2012: Broadcast highlights: Syria unrest

30 January 2012: Broadcast highlights: Are Britons becoming more dishonest?

25 January 2012: Are Britons becoming more dishonest?

20 January 2012: Why do some people hide their light under a bushel while others promise more than they can deliver?

16 January 2012: New research funding for PhD students

16 January 2012: Dr Lawrence Ezrow wins the American Journal of Political Science Best Article Award

10 January 2012: Broadcast highlights: Dr Rob Johns speaks to Channel 4 News about Scottish independence

30 December 2011: Broadcast highlights: the death of Kim Jong-Il

24 October 2011: Broadcast highlights: Libya and the death of Gaddafi

30 August 2011: After the riots, politicians should look to their own morals, says researchers

15 August 2011: PhD student Nieves Zuniga is awarded the Library of Congress AHRC/ESRC Scholarship

20 July 2011: New research grant success to study globalization and political accountability in the UK

07 July 2011: 26 July: Free business breakfast seminar - From Athens to the A12

26 May 2011: In the Media: Professor Landman speaks about President Obama's visit to the UK

13 May 2011: Launch of the new Conflict Resolution masters at Essex

23 March 2011: Professor Frances Millard wins George Blazyca Prize for 2009

23 February 2011: Research grant success to study role of women's organisations in peace building

18 February 2011: Government at Essex contributes to new ESRC Doctoral Training Centre

01 February 2011: Research Graduate wins 2010 Stuart A. Bremer Award

31 January 2011: Department of Government joins Facebook

14 January 2011: PhD graduate wins prestigious Middle East Studies Association (MESA) award

23 December 2010: The Department of Government will be closed for the Christmas break from 24th December 10 until 3rd January 11

22 December 2010: Dr Ismene Gizelis and Govinda Clayton win BISA – C-SAP Teaching Award 2010/2011

20 December 2010: Former Department of Government Alumni, Brian Hanrahan, dies age 61

07 October 2010: Replaying the 2010 General Election with Alternative Vote

10 September 2010: Elections, Public Opinion and Parties Annual Conference

16 June 2010: Tenth Essex Conference in Critical Political Theory

09 February 2010: Travel Grant Competition

09 February 2010: Survey Success

09 February 2010: New project explores political ethics

09 February 2010: European excellence ranking for Essex

02 February 2010: Prize Fellowship at Nuffield

03 December 2009: Theseus Award for Promising Research on European Integration 2009