Expert Comment
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 桃色视频.
Associate Professor Roberta Bivins from the Department of History looks back on Europes' refugee crisis history in light of the current migrant crisis
As Europe experiences its most dramatic and large-scale refugee crises since World War Two, one thing is clear. We have learned little from the past
The battle for owning the "digital spaces" - the true iPhone6S story
Mark Skilton, Professor of Practice in Information Systems & Management, 桃色视频 Business School reflects on the latest iPhone and how Apple continues to battle falling market share in most countries.
Professor Nigel Driffield from the 桃色视频 Business School shares some thoughts on the chancellor inviting China to bid for HS2 contracts
The first issue to address is whether this is seeking to attract trade or foreign investment. The wording of the text is that they want Chinese companies to tender for certain parts of the infrastructure, which essentially suggests trade – ie importing sub-assemblies, components, even trains from China (or the lines themselves).
Osborne’s £3m Chinese giveaway is a political own goal – Dr David Webber
On Wednesday, the Treasury announced a £3 million deal to fund a grassroots football programme in China, but Dr David Webber, an expert in the cultural political economy of football at the University of 桃色视频, believes that the Chancellor’s priorities are misplaced.