excited to have a research note for DERISK, co-authored with my two amazing post-docs Virginia De Biasio and Robert Reamer. In the note, we outline some of the threats posed by systemic risks to democracy and discuss a potential pathway forward. Check it out here: www.derisk.org.uk/working-papers

@virginiadebiasio.bsky.social presenting some of her work as part of DERISK at the Hamburg systemic risk conference, showing that theorists can indeed do excellent poster presentations

‘If the reef had a voice, it would sing’: could legal personhood help the Great Barrier Reef?: As the natural wonder faces mounting ecological threats, traditional owners and environmental lawyers are calling for a radical new approach While patrolling the Great Barrier Reef, Gary Single...

Our article is out! We argue that formal citizenship isn’t enough when citizens with a perceived immigration background are still treated as guests in their own home. Read it here: doi.org/10.1515/mopp...

More than 100,000 homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones: Exclusive: Analysis suggests development in flood regions result of Labour push for 1.5m new homes in five years More than 100,000 new homes will be built on the highest-risk flood zones in England in the next ...

Not Just "Sinking Islands"! Virginia De Biasio discusses the importance of climate adaptation for the population of #Kiribati & defends a community-based approach to adaptation in #SIDS - https://buff.ly/4gstxxa @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social #climatechange

Very pleased that the 2nd academic publication by my recent PhD student Virginia De Biasio has now seen the light of day: "Not Just ‘Sinking Islands’: Climate Change and Adaptation in Small Island Developing States", 'online early' from @polstudies.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Massive congratulations and very excited to be working with Virginia in my ERC project

Delighted that my brilliant PhD student Virginia De Biasio has today published her first academic article! Virginia De Biasio, "When Does Attachment to Natural Resources Count?", @crispp.bsky.social, online early: doi.org/10.1080/1369...

Congratulations, Virginia!