Posted by Brendan O'Leary
Queen's Policy Engagement
Current public discussions about how the UK is to leave the EU have been too simplified, and have failed to come up with any solution that recognises that only England and Wales voted to leave. Brendan O’Leary outlines a way forward that might enable those nations of the UK that want to remain in the EU to do so.
Posted by Dr Alan Fernihough
Queen's Policy Engagement
Dr Alan Fernihough looks at the role of demographics, particularly in terms of education levels and age, to see what it can tell us about how people voted in the recent UK referendum on EU membership.
Posted by Dr Elena Basheska
Queen's Policy Engagement
Academics from across Queen’s University gathered recently to discuss the fallout of the UK referendum and to discuss what’s next for the UK and the EU.
Posted by Dr Gemma Carney
Queen's Policy Engagement
Dr Gemma Carney examines how the politics of fear – that has become endemic to public debate – is responsible for the surge in disgust towards baby boomers in the Brexit fallout.
Posted by Professor Dagmar Schiek
Queen's Policy Engagement
In the aftermath of the LEAVE vote in the recent UK referendum on EU membership, Professor Dagmar Schiek looks at some of the key issues such as Article 50 and free movement of people and asks what could and should the EU do next?
Posted by Kevin Fearon
Queen's Policy Engagement
On 24 June, the result of the UK’s EU referendum was announced: a slim majority voted LEAVE, while majorities in Northern Ireland and Scotland favoured “REMAIN”. Join a panel of experts from Queen’s University as they offer a first reflection on the outcome of the referendum and what happens next for the UK and Northern Ireland.
Posted by Dr Billy Melo Araujo
Queen's Policy Engagement
Dr Billy Melo Araujo examines the legal, political and even practical obstacles that the UK must contend with before being in a position to negotiate its own Free Trade Agreements.
Posted by Dr Alexander Titov
Queen's Policy Engagement
Dr Alexander Titov examines Britain’s decision to leave the EU which he describes as a shocking blow to the post-WWII Western political order, and the most striking sign yet of dissatisfaction with the paradigm of liberal globalisation.
Posted by Dr Sergey V. Popov
Queen's Policy Engagement
In the aftermath of the recent UK referendum on EU membership, Dr Sergey Popov looks at the economic uncertainty that has happened and how it will affect many UK citizens.
Posted by Professor David Phinnemore
Queen's Policy Engagement
Professor David Phinnemore looks at what happens next for Northern Ireland following the leave victory in the UK referendum on EU membership.
Posted by Professor Dagmar Schiek
Queen's Policy Engagement
In the last of a series of articles on the UK referendum on EU membership, Professor Dagmar Schiek looks at the impact the EU has had as regards free movement of people and the protection of workers’ rights.
Posted by Dr Alexander Titov
Queen's Policy Engagement
With less than a day to go before the polls open, Dr Alexander Titov questions the received wisdom in the Brexit debate that Russian President Vladimir Putin is in favour of Britain leaving the EU and asks is this really the case?