Expert Comment
Dr Thom Davies talks to BBC Cov & Warks on day 2 of the Calais jungle clearances
2,800 residents of the Calais jungle camp hav ebeen moved of the 10,000 currently living there. Dr Thom Davies, Refugee Crisis Expert in the Sociology department discusses the current situation on BBC Coventry and Warwickshire.
The largest number of Syrian refugees being resettled in Britain arrive today - Dr Hannah Jones
The largest number of the Syrian refugees being resettled in Britain following the Prime Minister’s promise to take 20,000 Syrian refugees over 5 years arrive today (Tuesday). Dr Hannah Jones, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Warwick comments,
The real grammar school debate is about selection by ability, not education quality – Dr Adam Boddison
Dr Adam Boddison, Director of the Centre for Professional Education at The University of Warwick, responds to news that a ‘new’ grammar school has been approved in Kent.
Wealthy nations need to do more to cut trophy hunting demand – Dr Eric Jensen
Dr Eric Jensen, an internationally recognised expert on public engagement with wildlife, reacts to the announcement that the American dentist who shot dead Cecil the lion will not face criminal charges.
The latest twist in the Fifa saga serves only to underline the need for external investigation and reform” – Dr David Webber
The latest twist in the Fifa corruption saga mounts further pressure upon Fifa itself to effectively hand itself over to external reform, argues Dr David Webber, a researcher in the cultural political economy of football at the University of Warwick.