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A podcast of an interview with Professor is now available on .

The podcast focuses on the issue of legitimate parental partiality: given the conflict with equality of opportunity, to what extent and in what ways may parents legitimately confer advantages on their children?

The podcast is available here:

Professor Swift has recently published (with Harry Brighouse), Princeton University Press 2014.

, an EU-funded FP7 Project led by and the (IERG) which systematically reviews the impacts of different surveillance systems and also helps manufacturers and end-users better to develop and deploy these systems, recently published some of its findings on Just Security in a 14 October article entitled ''.

Below is an excerpt from the piece:

Our research found that electronic mass surveillance performed poorly in terms of practical usability, ethical grounds, and the protection of privacy rights, whereas traditional (non-technological) surveillance or strictly targeted electronic surveillance might have a chance to strike a “balance.” The novelty in our work is demonstrating this through semi-quantification and numerical scores.

, Teaching Fellow in International Political Economy, attended the '' conference held earlier this year by the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) in Toronto, Canada. He was sponsored by 's along with six other students from around the world to attend the conference out of a pool of over 600 initial applicants and was interviewed during a roundtable about his research and experience at the conference.

Dr Charlotte Heath-Kelly has recently been cited in an article in The Guardian. The article, titled "Take it from an airport security agent: it's OK to laugh at toothpaste terror threats," can be viewed here:

Dr Heath-Kelly's citation can also be read below:

In 2012, the international relations scholar Charlotte Heath-Kelly that the War on Terror can be viewed as the lovechild of Franz Kafka and Monty Python as much as that of any vice president and foreign minister.

“The War on Terror undermines itself by narrating a liminal space where its claims of security appear ridiculous,” Heath-Kelly writes. “A failure to laugh consolidates the War on Terror discourse and the joke it is playing on us by taking it seriously.”

Dr , Associate Professor, in US Politics and International Studies, has recently made an appearance on the Centre for International Governance Innovation's (CIGI) podcast, Inside the Issues.

is a think tank associated with the at the with whom we are finalising a Double Masters in Global Governance agreement.

Are drones a humanitarian form of warfare? Host Andrew Thompson welcomes Dr. Trevor McCrisken, Associate Professor, U.S. Politics and International Studies, 糖心TV University, for a discussion on warfare in the 21st century. The conversation considers the use of drones by the Obama Administration, the impacts of militarized drones on national security, and the international criminal justice implications of drone use. What will the future of warfare look like? Tune in for the full discussion to learn more.