Growing Up Digital: Young People & Technology Workshop
Join the Technology, Internet and Policy Group (TIP) and the Media and Politics Group (MPG) for a day-long workshop exploring how young people interact with social media and the wider digital environment. Taking place on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at Coram’s Lecture Hall in London, the event will bring together academics, policymakers, civil society researchers and practitioners to examine the evidence, challenges and policy questions surrounding young people and technology. The programme will explore key issues including age assurance and verification, the changing scope of social media, online safety, the potential consequences of social media bans, and children’s rights in […]
Contemporary Statecraft In British Politics
On behalf of the Political Leadership Specialist Group, in partnership with the University of Birmingham’s British Politics Research Group, we would like to highlight the upcoming one-day academic workshop on the value of the Statecraft framework for analysing British politics in the contemporary period. It is free to participate in this event; limited places are still available for anyone who would like to attend the workshop at The Exchange in Birmingham. Those wishing to attend should contact Mark Bennister and Peter Kerr here. The full programme for this workshop can be seen here: https://www.psa.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Programme-Statecraft-Workshop-Sept-2026.pdf Special thanks to Nathan Critch (University […]
10th Annual Workshop of the Populism Specialist Group
Who are the people? Populism, disruption, identity Call for Papers open: Please submit a 250-word abstract, including your name and affiliation, by the 1st of August 2026 using this form. 10th Annual Workshop of the Populism Specialist Group in collaboration with the Chaire Professeur Junior “Discours Identitaires” and the Centre Interlangues Texte, Image, Langage Keynote Speakers Annie Collovald, Université Paris-Nanterre Federico Tarragoni, Université Caen-Normandie This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Populism Specialist Group. Since its creation in 2016, the group has played a pivotal role in shaping the research agenda on populism: fostering creative discussions at the cutting edge […]