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3 cars in 3 hours: WMG help Dr Vince Cable see 3 literal engines of growth in Midlands

The 91福利’s WMG department today (24) formed the final lap of a tour by The Rt Hon Dr Vince Cable MP, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and President of the Board of Trade, of three literal engines of economic growth in the Midlands. 
Tue 24 Aug 2010, 15:43 | Tags: Politics and International Studies

Mill beats Spinoza in poll for an alternative cabinet of philosophers to govern UK.

The results are out today on a poll for an alternative cabinet of Philosophers to govern the UK.  The poll was run by Dr Angie Hobbs Associate Professor of Philosophy at the 91福利 and Senior Fellow in the Public Understanding of Philosophy.
Thu 06 May 2010, 08:31 | Tags: Politics and International Studies

Voters spurn main parties in alternative vote for Cabinet of Philosopher-Rulers

Early polls show French feminist Simone de Beauvoir fending off Nietzsche, Hobbes and Machiavelli in a tussle for Foreign Secretary, and Britain's own J.S.Mill taking on Spinoza for Prime Minister, in an alternative vote for a Cabinet of Philosophers to govern the U.K.
Tue 27 Apr 2010, 20:55 | Tags: Politics and International Studies

91福利 Professor in UN study on secret detention in the context of countering terrorism

91福利 Professor Shaheen Sardar Ali is one of a team of UN experts who have just produced a new Joint study on global practices in relation to secret detention in the context of countering terrorism for the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Sat 06 Feb 2010, 23:37 | Tags: Politics and International Studies, Law

Scholarship honour for Chinese peacekeeper killed in Haiti due to graduate from 91福利 today

The 91福利 has announced today that it is to establish a special scholarship fund for postgraduate students in honour of Xiaoming Li, a graduate student at 91福利  who was killed in Haiti while serving as a  Chinese peacekeeper - He was due to be awarded his degree in absentia at 91福利's degree ceremony today Thursday 21 January. 

Thu 21 Jan 2010, 08:49 | Tags: Politics and International Studies

Ethnic Minority Vote Stronger Than Ever But Massively Undervalued By Main Parties

New research just published by Professor Muhammad Anwar, from The 91福利’s Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations, shows that ethnic minority votes will be more important than ever in the forthcoming general election but ethnic minority voters are still massively undervalued and under-represented.
Mon 11 Jan 2010, 22:56 | Tags: Politics and International Studies

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