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The Environmental Case for Brexit: A conversation with Professor Ben Pontin on his new book

The Environmental Case for Brexit: A conversation with Professor Ben Pontin on his new book

Posted on 5 June 2019 by Hannah Hughes

In April, Ben’s book-length contribution to the environment and Brexit debate was published with Hart Publishing, “The Environmental Case for Brexit: A Socio-Legal Perspective.” Many academics who work in environmental […]

EJRU News: PhD networks, Brexit, Methodological innovation, TripleCOPs and More!

EJRU News: PhD networks, Brexit, Methodological innovation, TripleCOPs and More!

Posted on 4 June 2019 by Hannah Hughes

PhD student, Caer Smyth, attends early career conference at Stanford University (10-11 May, 2019).

EJRU News: Student Conference, Trips to New York and Jane Bennett Visit Scheduled

EJRU News: Student Conference, Trips to New York and Jane Bennett Visit Scheduled

Posted on 12 April 2019 by Hannah Hughes

With the Easter holiday approaching it seems like a good time to reflect on and celebrate some of the EJRU research activities and events, particularly the students’ contribution to these […]

EJRU News: New colleagues, Cardiff’s Environmental Law Foundation, COP 24, Student blogging and Events

EJRU News: New colleagues, Cardiff’s Environmental Law Foundation, COP 24, Student blogging and Events

Posted on 28 January 2019 by Hannah Hughes

Welcoming new colleagues With marking finished, the good begins to come into focus, and what could be better than getting new colleagues with a shared interest in environmental politics. Dot […]

EJRU News: Eco-Social series, field trips and research activities

EJRU News: Eco-Social series, field trips and research activities

Posted on 9 October 2018 by Hannah Hughes

Eco-Social Series Begins The EJRU and Centre of Legal Studies seminar series, which aims to explore inter-relationships between the ecological and the social through New Materialism, kicked-off last month with […]

GEP Student Blogging

GEP Student Blogging

Posted on 18 June 2018 by Hannah Hughes

Global Environmental Politics is a third year Politics and International Relations module. One of the student assignments for this course is a blog, where I ask students to blog on […]

EJRU News: Brexit, Permanent People’s Tribunal and David Ciplet Event

EJRU News: Brexit, Permanent People’s Tribunal and David Ciplet Event

Posted on 5 June 2018 by Hannah Hughes

EJRU and Brexit A number of EJRU members, particularly in the Law department, have been busy over the last few months presenting their assessment on the impact of Brexit on […]

EJRU News: Job openings, Berkeley methods workshop and forthcoming events

EJRU News: Job openings, Berkeley methods workshop and forthcoming events

Posted on 17 April 2018 by Hannah Hughes

It has been a busy few months and there is lots of news to share… Environmental Politics Post Advertised The School of Law and Politics is advertising several new posts, […]

Climate diaries: Final reflections on COP23

Climate diaries: Final reflections on COP23

Posted on 20 November 2017 by Hannah Hughes

I am back in Cardiff now and the 23rd Conference of the Parties (COP 23) seems strangely distant. It was like inhabiting a completely different world during the days (and […]

Climate diaries: Surviving and thriving at COP23!

Climate diaries: Surviving and thriving at COP23!

Posted on 12 November 2017 by Hannah Hughes

After experiencing three full days of climate negotiations, I thought it was time to report back on some of what I’ve seen and learnt. The most important thing that I […]