Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences News

Department to host EPOP 2013 Conference

Date: 19 February 2013

Friday 13th-Sunday 15th September This September, the Department will be hosting the annual conference of the Elections, Public Opinion and Parties ... Read more»

NEW - MA in Diplomacy and International Relations (Distance Learning)

Date: 15 January 2013

The new MA in Diplomacy and International Relations programme offered by the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion at Lancaster University, ... Read more»

MBE for Linda Woodhead

Date: 14 January 2013

Professor Linda Woodhead of Lancaster University has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's New Year Honours List for services to higher education. ... Read more»

Opinion piece - 'Regulating food companies: restricting or empowering?'

Date: 5 December 2012

As part of the EU-funded I.Family project on children, families and health, Garrath Williams has published a short opinion piece on how rules and regu ... Read more»

Dr Basil Germond spoke to the European Parliament Sub-Committee on Security and Defence

Date: 27 November 2012

Dr Basil Germond has been invited as an expert in maritime security and naval affairs to speak to the European Parliament, Sub-Committee on Security a ... Read more»

Huffington Post review of the Culture, Politics and Eschatology Symposium at Lancaster University

Date: 19 November 2012

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Dr Thomas Mills discusses Cuban missile crisis on BBC radio

Date: 23 October 2012

Dr Thomas Mills appeared on BBC Radio Lancashire's Ted Robbins show to discuss the Cuban missile crisis 50 years after the event (the contribution beg ... Read more»

Dr Mark Garnett appears in BBC documentary

Date: 22 October 2012

Dr Mark Garnett appeared in the BBC1 programme Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story. Transmitted on Sunday 21st October 2012. http://www.bbc.co.uk/i ... Read more»

Does the Family Play a Key Role in Helping "Tweens" Maintain a Healthy Weight?

Date: 18 October 2012

DOES THE FAMILY PLAY A KEY ROLE IN HELPING 'TWEENS' MAINTAIN A HEALTHY WEIGHT? The EC funded I.Family research study working across 8 European c ... Read more»

Does the Family Play a Key Role in Helping "Tweens" Maintain a Healthy Weight?

Date: 18 October 2012

DOES THE FAMILY PLAY A KEY ROLE IN HELPING 'TWEENS' MAINTAIN A HEALTHY WEIGHT? The EC funded I.Family research study working across 8 European count ... Read more»

'New press release for the EU-funded I.Family study on children, diet and health'.

Date: 21 August 2012

I.Family is a major EU FP7 project, in which PPR at Lancaster University is a partner. A new press release sets out a key focus of the project - the a ... Read more»

Charles Clarke - podcast of inaugrual lecture

Date: 25 March 2011

Charles Clarke gave his inaugural lecture as Visiting Professor in Politics and Faith, on Wednesday 23rd March at the Storey Institute Lancaster.For t ... Read more»