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Hermann Gross: a protean German Expressionist artist who chose to live and work in the north of Scotland

Robin Jackson explores the life and extraordinary range of work of 20th century German artist Hermann Gross

November 11, 2024
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5 things you might not expect of Christian-Muslim relations in the Middle East

Drawing on a long history of Christian-Muslim coexistence, Anna Hager explores the nuances and complexities of interfaith relations in the Middle East

Edinburgh University Press
November 8, 2024

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Chrystal Macmillan: champion for women’s equality, peace and justice

Meet a key figure of the women's movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Edinburgh University Press
November 4, 2024

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Palestine, Racial Capitalism and the Weapon of Theory

Kieron Turner treats Racial Capitalism as a crucial theoretical tool for anti-colonial Palestinian resistance

A group of Muslim women stand amongst the rubble of destroyed buildings

Demystifying the role of Ottoman bureaucrats in occupied Western Anatolia at the dawn of ethnic violence and destruction

Umit Eser explores authoritarianism in post-Ottoman geographies by investigating the origins of organised violence and ethnic cleansings at the beginning of the twentieth century

Edinburgh University Press
October 15, 2024

EUP 75: Our Publishing in Politics and International Relations

Explore the story of Politics and International Relations publishing at Edinburgh University Press, from the 1990s to the most recent and topical publications.

Edinburgh University Press
October 11, 2024

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What is Philosophy? What is Politics? What is Critique?

The editors of Philosophy, Politics and Critique reflect on the contested meanings of the terms which give the journal its name.

Edinburgh University Press
September 25, 2024

Photograph of the Berlin Wall, with the word 'madness' graffitied across it

Who are the displaced?

Millions of displaced people don’t count as refugees. Who are they, and how can they be better protected by political and legal systems?

Edinburgh University Press
September 18, 2024

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Afghanistan’s ambiguous anniversary

On the third anniversary of the seizure of Kabul, Robert D. Crews asks how we make sense of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.

Edinburgh University Press
August 15, 2024

Two men with beards - Plato and Aristotle -dressed in Ancient Greek clothing look at each other whilst walking towards the viewer

Q&A with the author of Categories: A Study of a Concept in Western Philosophy and Political Thought

Luke O'Sullivan, author of Categories, discusses how his book came to be, and what's next for him.

Edinburgh University Press
August 9, 2024

Hermann Gross: a protean German Expressionist artist who chose to live and work in the north of Scotland

5 things you might not expect of Christian-Muslim relations in the Middle East

Chrystal Macmillan: champion for women’s equality, peace and justice

Palestine, Racial Capitalism and the Weapon of Theory

Demystifying the role of Ottoman bureaucrats in occupied Western Anatolia at the dawn of ethnic violence and destruction

EUP 75: Our Publishing in Politics and International Relations

What is Philosophy? What is Politics? What is Critique?

Who are the displaced?

Afghanistan’s ambiguous anniversary

Q&A with the author of Categories: A Study of a Concept in Western Philosophy and Political Thought

Hermann Gross: a protean German Expressionist artist who chose to live and work in the north of Scotland

‘Beware of the ninnies!’ – Thoughts on ballet history

5 things you might not expect of Christian-Muslim relations in the Middle East

An Interview with David Rando, author of On Fiction and Being a Good Animal

Chrystal Macmillan: champion for women’s equality, peace and justice