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Speaking up for the families of people in prison

Law • 11 Apr 2019

Dr Anna Kotova looks at how researchers can work with policymakers to provide better support to the families of people in prison.

The women who brought philosophy into everyday life

Philosophy • 13 May 2019

At the University of Oxford in the 1940s, Iris Murdoch, Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot and Mary Midgley met and formed a quartet of female philosophers. Researchers Dr Clare Mac Cumhaill and Rachael Wiseman explain the importance of their friendship and the impact of their ideas.

Three questions you should be asking about data-driven political campaigning

8 Oct 2018

The Cambridge Analytica scandal raised concerns about how data is used in political campaigns. Dr Kate Dommett and Dr Sam Power discuss key questions we should be asking about digital political campaigning.