Winds of change: How offshore wind is shaping energy politics in the UK, Germany and beyond
Maximilian Münch
Science and Technology in Society (MSc) 2022-2023
Recently, I explored the intricate interplay between offshore wi…
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The Gig Is Up: How The European Union Plans To Shape The Future Of Platform Work
Arief Hamizan, MSc Comparative Public Policy, University of Edinburgh
The platform economy has seen tremendous growth over the past decade, …
Women’s Future in the EU Labor Force: Maternity Leave & the EU Work-Life Balance Directive
Laila Latif, MSc Comparative Public Policy, University of Edinburgh
August 2022 marked the deadline of a 3-year window given to EU Member Stat…
Europe 2030 Poverty Reduction: The Threat of Housing Financialisation
Jessie McKay, MSc International and European Politics, University of Edinburgh
In 2021, 95.4 million people faced the risk of poverty or soci…
Invisible Young Carers in Europe: What Hides Their Existence?
Nagisa Osaki, MSc Comparative Public Policy, University of Edinburgh
Children responsible for caring for their families or others in the hom…
Taking stock of the UK-EU relations
Dr Cleo Davies of the University of East Anglia examines how tensions have stymied the relationships under the Trade and Cooperation Agreemen…
The ECtHR Decision in ND and NT: New Human Rights Limits for Frontex?
Valentina Rioseco Vallejos
On 3 October 2017, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) handed down its judgement in ND and NT v Spain. It held t…
Brexit and Environmental Protection in Scotland: The Road Ahead
Annalisa Savaresi
Brexit’s implications for environmental law and enforcement in the UK are symptomatic of the challenges associated with b…
Lost in Brexit Transition?
Tobias Lock
It is widely accepted that a transition period (or in the UK Government’s parlance: implementation period) will be necessary to en…
Does UK Law Require a Referendum on the EU Withdrawal Agreement?
Donal Coffey
Most people will throw their hands in the air when confronted with the possibility of another EU referendum in the United Kingdom. …