PolCom academic, 60s soul vinyl hoarder, mediocre runner. Author with @BloomsburyBooks, @RoutledgeBooks, @CambridgeUP, @OpenUniPress. Not Uachtarán na Éireann
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined February 2013
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Next instalment of Scotland’s premier rare soul club, Saturday 29 March. Andy Dennison guesting, with regulars in support. Tickets now on general sale ticketsource.co.uk/caledonia…
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US election: I went with two journalism students at Strathclyde University to report from the key swing state of Pennsylvania . here’s what we found. #strathclydealumni #strathclydealumnicommunity #sunscotnational
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All eyes on Pennsylvania in the #USAElection2024 with @StrathHum staff and students there and in the thick of it. Led by @richardwalker5 and supported by #StrathAlumniFund #FromoneStrathclydertoAnother and the brilliant @psuaffleck 🗳️ 🇺🇸
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V much looking forward to running a session on women's participation in politics as part of this year's @ESRC #FestivalofSocialSciences with #IAA @StirUni!
Come join us to talk about inclusive politics and get creative @natlibscot on 5 Nov. More details: festivalofsocialscience.com/…
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📢 New publication out now ✨️
V excited to see this chapter out now as part of a fantastic new publication, fresh from the (digital)press. Perfect timing to share some thoughts on the missing voices of #indyref discourses too, just 2 weeks after the vote's 10-year anniversary!
I talked to @LeHuffPost about Donald Trump and media influencers. @StrathHum @StrathJMC huffingtonpost.fr/internatio…
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Will foresight keep its place and significance at the top EU level? A commentary on strategic foresight and its significance for EU policies: rand.org/pubs/commentary/202…
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Why does Russell Brand always look like a donkey trying to eat a carrot through a fence?
Lecturing to a cohort of brilliant @FulbrightPrgrm scholars at @StrathHum The future is bright!
Make this man an honorary citizen of #SeagullCity @alegnasmith
Yet again, an excellent General Election Analysis edited by @dan_jackson9 @reticentK and colleagues at lightening speed. @may_dinger and I sketched a few thoughts on the personalisation of the election in Scotland and the dominance of Holyrood-based politicians
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Just voted. Turnout low and polling station staffed entirely by bewildered primary school children. Make of that what you will.
