Global political economy and governance research

Our research addresses the dynamics of political economy and governance across local, national and transnational settings and in relation to key policy areas.
Department of Social & Policy Sciences research forms part of five research themes.
Our research addresses the dynamics of political economy and governance across local, national and transnational settings and in relation to key policy areas.
We explore the intersection between human health, environmental sustainability, and the socio-cultural aspects of life and death.
Our research is focused on developing a multifaceted understanding of social marginalisation and vulnerability, and the structures that perpetuate inequality.
Our research concerns the dynamics of human rights and social justice with the key focus on conflict settings, coloniality and colonialism.
Our research examines the understanding and experiences of harm within societies, considering the entities that perpetrate violence in its many forms.
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