Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy, and Anthropology

Babcock and the University of Exeter report cites SMEs as crucial for UK defence resilience

A new report by Babcock International Group, the defence company and the University of Exeter has called for significant reforms...

Strong performance for Exeter subjects in global THE rankings  

Two subject areas at the University of Exeter now feature in the top 100 of the Times Higher Education World University...

Political writing retains an important and complex role in the national conversation, new book shows 

Political published writing retains an “important and complex role” in the national conversation – despite huge social and technological changes...

Feeling valued and involved in decision-making associated with higher mental wellbeing and lower loneliness for women in farming, research finds

Women in farming who feel valued and supported and are involved in decision-making on the farm report higher mental wellbeing...

Learning about public consensus on climate change does little to boost people’s support for action, study shows

Providing accurate information about the climate crisis can help to correct misperceptions about how much public support exists for action....

Kleptocratic networks should be treated as transnational enterprises and national security threats, new report warns

Kleptocratic “ecosystems” should be seen as transnational enterprises and national security threats, with the recovery of assets legally linked not...

Feral AI gossip with the potential to spread damage and shame will become more frequent, researchers warn

“Feral” gossip spread via AI bots is likely to become more frequent and pervasive, causing reputational damage and shame, humiliation,...

Women in the Indian Armed Forces suffer systemic discrimination across all stages of their military careers, study shows

Women serving in the Indian Armed Forces suffer systemic discrimination across all stages of their military careers, a new study...