North Korea’s ruler Kim Jong-un has now been in power for more than two years. He has largely stuck to the ideological principles that his father, Kim Jong-il, and grandfather, Kim Il-sung, had introduced…
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In attempting to succeed as owner of a Major League Soccer team in Miami, Florida, David Beckham has taken on perhaps the biggest challenge of his career. The city is not short of major sports teams. It…
In the first few weeks of 2014, private security company G4S has repeatedly had to deny reports of full-scale riots at the UK’s newest prison, HMP Oakwood, near Wolverhampton. The prison has experienced…
The Mark Duggan inquest jury has concluded, by an 8-2 majority, that the police shooting which sparked riots across England in 2011 was lawful. But their answers to the particular questions, posed by the…
Sometimes sport really does make a difference in society. At least Nelson Mandela thought so. Though the movie Invictus plays with and stretches the reality of what happened in South Africa during the…
The derby match between Salernitana and Nocerina started strangely. Played in the third tier of Italian football, the match saw three Nocerina substitutions after just three minutes. Soon, another Nocerina…
Since Europeans first arrived in the Americas, native peoples have been decimated. In North America, where assimilation was rare and conquest or theft of land has been the norm, things were particularly…
This week brought news of yet another gun massacre in the United States at Washington Navy Yard. It is the latest in a string of 146 mass shootings, with more than 900 victims since 2006. The tragedy gives…
With an election looming next month, Tony Abbott, Australia’s opposition leader, has become the latest in a line of politicians playing the familiar law and order card. An incoming Coalition government…
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Lecturer and PhD Candidate in Comics and Architecture, University of Brighton
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Principal Lecturer, Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories, University of Brighton
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Senior Lecturer, Sport and Exercise Science, University of Brighton
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Professor of Public Understanding of Science, University of Brighton
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Brighton
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Lecturer, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Brighton
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Principal Lecturer in Physical Geography, University of Brighton
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Principal Lecturer in Psychology, University of Brighton
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Senior Lecturer and Researcher in Innovation and Digital Leadership, University of Brighton
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Principal Lecturer, School of Art and Media, University of Brighton, University of Brighton
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Professor of Criminology & Public Policy, University of Brighton
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Principal Lecturer in Mathematics Education (Primary), University of Brighton
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Professor of Biogerontology, University of Brighton
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Principal Lecturer, Microbiology and Biomedical Science Practice, Fellow of the Institute of Biomedical Science, University of Brighton
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Principal Lecturer in School of Art and Media, University of Brighton
