When the climate crisis reaches the supermarket shelf
Apocalyptic scenes are becoming difficult to ignore. Wildfires are tearing through much of Europe, including in the UK, where we have just recorded our...
The Taliban has brought Afghanistan close to collapse, but resistance is growing
Five years after returning to power in Afghanistan, the Taliban’s rule remains as ultra-extremist as ever.
Acting in the name of a self-centred version of...
The discursive function of gendered online hate speech in Kosovo
In May 2026, I launched the first phase of a project aimed at understanding how sexist hate speech operates in Kosovo’s online public sphere...
The invisible crisis that strips people of citizenship
I’ve been aware of statelessness as a desperately important and under-reported problem for years, first writing about it in 2017. It fascinates me in large...
Jason Arday’s death: Black academics need to feel they belong in higher education
The death of Professor Jason Arday has left many of us with a profound sense of sadness. For Black academics in particular, his loss...