Andy Dobson 90x90   'Nudge' Debate Posted on 07 December 2012 Professor Andrew Dobson participated in a debate on behavioural economics - 'Nudge' - at University College, London. Luther_Richard 90x90   Professor Luther in Shanghai Posted on 26 November 2012 Professor Richard Luther has recently returned from a week-long visit to Shanghai. University Challenge team   SPIRE on University Challenge? Posted on 26 November 2012 The search for Keele's University Challenge Team has come to an end and Sam Mansfield of SPIRE has been chosen as the reserve. montefiore   November Philosophy Hothouse Posted on 26 November 2012 It was World Philosophy Day on November 15, and this marked the beginning of a very busy time for Keele Philosophy.   Recognition for Environment & Sustainability BSc Programme Posted on 16 November 2012 Keele University was one of the finalists at the Green Gown Awards 2012 in the 'courses' category. Ladrech_Robert 90x90   Professor Ladrech in Europe Posted on 16 November 2012 Professor Robert Ladrech (SPIRE) presented invited papers at two workshops last week.   Weekend in the Peak District Posted on 16 November 2012 A group of PhD students gathered for a weekend away in the Peak District to discuss the ins and outs of pursuing doctoral studies and to talk about their research. Herbert_Jon 90x90   SPIRE on BBC Breakfast TV Posted on 09 November 2012 Dr. Jon Herbert, SPIRE, was a guest on BBC Breakfast on Tuesday 6 November discussing the US elections. Catney_Philip 90x90   Oxford Union debate Posted on 05 November 2012 Dr Phil Catney (SPIRE) participated in a debate organised by the Oxford Union's Environment and Ethics group on mitigating climate change.   NBPA award for SPIRE student Posted on 22 October 2012 SPIRE MA student in Environmental Politics, has received an award for 'Outstanding Dedication in Community Engagement'   Expansion of Postgraduate Philosophy Posted on 22 October 2012 This year Keele philosophy is welcoming three new PhD students, two new M.Phil. students and two new M.Res. students.   Workshop on Turkey Posted on 19 October 2012 Turkey's status as a rising power discussed in an international workshop organised in Keele Hall   Chomsky Acclaims SPIRE Graduate Posted on 25 September 2012 Noam Chomsky describes Dr. Peshawa Muhammed's PhD thesis as an outstanding work on the US intervention in Iraq. Stephen Leach   Rousseau in Wootton Posted on 13 July 2012 'Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Joseph Wright's Philosophy by Lamplight' Shirley Williams   Shirley Williams at SPIRE Posted on 13 July 2012 Baroness Williams of Crosby gave a seminar, hosted by SPIRE and arranged and chaired by Dr. Helen Parr   2012 Summer Graduation Posted on 12 July 2012 Award of prizes following 2012 graduation   First SPIRE 'A' Level Expo Posted on 27 June 2012 On Friday 22 June, SPIRE hosted its first "'A' LEVEL EXPO", a new event designed to provide 'A' Level students from local schools and colleges with an introduction to University-level Politics, International Relations and Philosophy.   New Studentship for PhD in Philosophy Posted on 27 June 2012 The Keele Philosophy Programme is to receive a new Graduate Student Teaching Scholarship Andy Dobson 90x90   Andy Dobson on the BBC Posted on 18 June 2012 Professor Dobson appeared on BBC TV's 'The Politics Show' Baiasu_Sorin 90x90   Sorin Baiasu 'Behind the Mic' Posted on 11 June 2012 On Monday 4 June, Dr. Sorin Baiasu, Reader in Philosophy and Philosophy Programme Director, was interviewed by Kenny Jones for the 'Behind the Mic' show on Talk Radio Europe about the morality of politics. Sheikh_Naveed 90x90   The Enigma of Iran Posted on 30 May 2012 Naveed Sheikh spoke this week before the Stone-chapter of the Rotary Club on "The Enigma of Iran: Seeking Sanity, Stability and Security in Troubled Time". Parker_Jon 90x90   SPIRE Academic wins prestigious funding award Posted on 28 May 2012 Dr Jonathan Parker was a successful recipients of two new annual funding HEA award programmes which will support the development of learning and teaching across UK. MacGregor_Sherilyn 90x90   Sherilyn MacGregor in Adelaide Posted on 17 May 2012 Dr Sherilyn MacGregor visiting scholar in the School of History and Politics at the University of Adelaide. Ladrech_Robert 90x90   Robert Ladrech participates in workshop in Vienna Posted on 17 May 2012 Professor Robert Ladrech participated in a two-day workshop in Vienna on
'European Democracy and the Role of Euro-Parties'. Gokay_Bulent 90x90   Bulent Gokay at Istanbul Sehir University Posted on 15 May 2012 Bulent Gokay delivered the keynote speech at Istanbul Sehir University Baiasu_Sorin 90x90   Sorin Baiasu launches his monograph Posted on 15 May 2012 Sorin Baiasu invited to launch his monograph by the Forum for Philosophical Research in Oxford Baiasu_Sorin 90x90   Sorin Baiasu secures grants for Kantian Philosophy research Posted on 03 May 2012 Dr. Sorin Baiasu has made a successful joint application for a grant to fund the United Kingdom Kant Society's (UKKS) Annual Conference   ALGC at SPIRE Posted on 24 April 2012 The 10th Annual Aberystwyth-Lancaster Graduate Colloquium (ALGC) will be
held at Keele from the 14th to the 16th of June this year. Parr_Helen 90x90   Helen Parr records a podcast for BBC History magazine Posted on 16 April 2012 On the 30th anniversary of the Falklands war, Helen Parr recorded a podcast for BBC History magazine. Doherty_Brian 90x90   BBC5 Live Discussion Guest Posted on 16 April 2012 Dr Brian Doherty was an invited guest in a discussion on the Olympics, Security and Protest, on the Victoria Derbyshire show on BBC5 Live last week Lobo-Guerrero_Luis 90x90   Critical International Relations beyond Westphalia Posted on 16 April 2012 Dr Luis Lobo-Guerrero was interviewed for the podcast series ‘The Evolving Character of Power Today'. Ladrech_Robert 90x90   Political Parties Inaugural Lecture Posted on 23 March 2012 Professor Robert Ladrech gave the latest lecture in the University's series of professorial Inaugural Lectures for 2011 – 2012. Luther_Richard 90x90   Inaugural Lecture of Kurt Richard Luther Posted on 29 February 2012 On Monday 27 February 2012, Professor Luther gave his inaugural lecture in the Westminster Theatre. Carter_Elizabeth 90x90   Elisabeth Carter writes in Global: The International Briefing Posted on 30 January 2012 Elisabeth Carter writes on the electoral gains made by right-wing extremist parties.   International Art Show Posted on 30 January 2012 Artwork submitted by international students is being exhibited in the Chancellor's Building   Keele Lectures on Modern Turkey Posted on 26 January 2012 An Agreement has been signed between SPIRE, Keele University and Center for Strategic Research (SAM) of Turkey to organise a series of six lectures a year by visiting speakers, "Lectures on Modern Turkey".