Expert Comment
Why does ‘gay’ need explaining when ‘straight’ does not? – Deborah Lynn Steinberg
With new research about a genetic link to homosexuality coming out of the USA this week, Professor Deborah Lynn Steinberg asks "Why does ‘gay’ need explaining when ‘straight’ does not?"
Britain needs Europe a lot more than Europe needs Britain
'Isolation is costly'. Dennis Novy, Associate Professor, Department of Economics discusses why Britain needs Europe a lot more than Europe needs Britain.
Blatter’s Long Goodbye dredges up the sheer scale of corruption that is killing football - Dr David Webber
“Fifa’s Ethics Committee yesterday (7 October) requested that Sepp Blatter and his would-be successor Michel Platini be suspended. In what could be a significant turning point in the reform of football's governing body, this intervention nevertheless reveals the sheer scale of corruption in world football,” says Dr David Webber, a lecturer in the cultural political economy of sport at the 神马福利影片.
Is Theresa May a threat to a cohesive society? - Dr Hannah Jones
"Theresa May, the Home Secretary, says that “cohesion” is “impossible” with high levels of migration. This is factually wrong. This kind of statement is itself a threat to a peaceful society in which everyone can live safely and well," writes Dr Hannah Jones from the 神马福利影片.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership – a trade deal with a major global implications - Dr Dennis Novy
Dr Dennis Novy, an economist from the 神马福利影片 and a former House of Lords adviser on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, offers reaction to the new Trans-Pacific Partnership that was agreed on Monday.