Research

The Reuters Institute Digital News Report has become a central reference point for evidence-based discussions of news and media developments.

Is there still a place for utopian thinking in politics?

Although pundits and commentators often cite the influence of emotion, we still lack a clear understanding of what role emotion actually plays in the relationship between these two powers.

Little is known about the processes by which resources are allocated within the police.

What is the relationship between parents’ political beliefs and their children’s attitudes?

If we wish to counter dangerous ideologies and political extremism, then a better understanding of how such ideas take root is essential.

New technologies have profound implications for our political and social structures.

Professor Miller’s writing and research in political philosophy has worked to set a framework for thinking about how immigration can work under democratic control.

The European Journalism Observatory is a unique online network, which interprets and shares research into the media through 12 partner websites around Europe.

For a state to succeed, its people must have trust in its institutions.

Professor Paul Collier writes an opinion piece about migrants, saying that more help should be given to "those in ‘haven’ countries".

"Huge cities mean prosperity – but also inequality as many who contribute to overall productivity go unrewarded", writes Professor Paul Collier.

Associate Professor Thomas Hale writes a piece about the strengths of the Paris Agreement, even though the new US President is likely to "do enormous damage".https://www.ox.ac.uk/node/514772/edit#

BSG Professor Thomas Hale has been nominated one of the top 30 'climate change thinkers and doers'.

Thomas Elston, Post Doctoral Research Fellow at BSG, co-authored a piece about shared services in public agencies with Muiris MacCarthaigh.

What would make Brexit negotiations better? Here are 8 simple suggestions ... unfortunately, one of them is this: stop using the word "Brexit".

What would it take to negotiate a new trade deal with the EU? Below is an 8-point plan.

Policies to tackle social problems often fail because they are targeted at individuals, without consideration for how much individual choices are influenced by the choices of others within the same situational or cultural context.