Centre for British Politics
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The CBP researches British government, parties, ideas and state institutions. Est. 2007.
University of Hull, UK
Joined November 2020
📘 The Elgar Companion's arrived! 🙏🏻 Thanks Matt Beech (@CBPhull) for this brilliant summary of my chapter. ✍️🏻'[Just] argues that Thatcher's emeritus years were a signal political performance of influence and captivation that eclipses all other modern British prime ministers.'
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Another publication 🥳 (Crazy thingssss)
Very excited to share my second chapter has been published in the Elgar Companion to Margaret Thatcher, titled 'The Legacy of Margaret Thatcher and British Indian identity: a complicated relationship.'
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Delighted to have my chapter on Margaret Thatcher’s national security legacy published. A huge thank you to @LordNortonLouth , @CBPhull and @ZeenaMistry_ for allowing me to be a part of the project!
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Published today by Edward Elgar: 'The Elgar Companion to Margaret Thatcher', analysing the life, work and legacy of the longest continuously serving Prime Minister in modern British history
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We’re really pleased to have Dr Pitt back this year, and our students absolutely love him!
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It is a great honour to have been invited to deliver this,my final lecture at @PoliticsatHull @UniOfHull, by my colleagues @LordNortonLouth and Dr Matt Beech, and to become a Senior Fellow of @CBPhull. The time is long overdue to rethink the politics/politicaleconomy of #England.
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I would rather lose with Kirk and Scruton than win with Lenin. #Kirktober
My peroration at our Kirk/Scruton conference @KirkCenter: I would rather lose with Kirk and Scruton than win with Lenin.
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Our Annual Norton Lecture is Thursday 23rd October from 6pm in WIL-LT29. Dr Simon Lee @ENGLISHFUTURES will speak on 'The State of England'. All Welcome. @LordNortonLouth @DanJTPitt @HullUniPolSoc
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Being published on 28 November. ‘A pungent and dynamic set of essays helping to explain the phenomenon that is Thatcher through the lens of history.’ -- Sir Anthony Seldon https://t.co/ZbZIf9hUks
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Intellectual Conservatism: From Burke to Scruton is available via @Waterstones, @amazon, @routledgebooks and other outlets. Please also suggest the books to libraries, especially university libraries. https://t.co/hpdmD0Lh9f
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This book examines the history of intellectual conservatism from its late 18th century "founding father", Edmund Burke, to its last great representative, the
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New Conservatism by Ball Noel Skelton by @VitaliJames LSE Right by @ojelrodriguez Culture War by Beech (@CBPhull) Free Speech by @ZeenaMistry_ Conservatism and Grace by Morello Wisdom and the Conservative instinct by @imogenasinclair What should govern us by @Phillip_Blond
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Introduction by @HorcherF Conservative Constitutional Goods by me Oakeshott, Cowling and Scruton by Ferenc Evelyn Waugh by @ToryThomist Oakeshott by @CRJFear Conservatism and Conservative Party Success by @LordNortonLouth
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Publication day for Intellectual Conservatism! Edited by @HorcherF and me. Contributions by @Phillip_Blond, @LordNortonLouth, Stuart Ball, @imogenasinclair, @ZeenaMistry_ , @VitaliJames, Matt Beech (@CBPhull) @CRJFear, @ToryThomist and Sebastian Morello. Contents and link below🧵
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1/2 Recently published books by members and associates of @UniOfHull @PoliticsatHull Centre for Legislative Studies and @CBPhull
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Matt Beech: University Education in a Time of Culture War: Lessons from ... https://t.co/NEtAIMIaop via @YouTube Now, more than ever, we need to discuss the Culture Wars and practice how to peacefully disagree
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It is so important for academics—particularly Politics academics—to model the pursuit of truth through conversations that are honest and tolerant, but also fearless. And not to glorify self-righteous rage with opponents.
"When people stop talking, that's when you get violence. That's when civil war happens because you start to think the other side is so evil and they lose their humanity." Charlie Kirk, RIP
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Big presence for the Centre for Conservatism in the House of Lords today: - Four of our academic staff presenting research - @HorcherF, Fellow of the @CBPHull - Hull alumnus, @Phillip_Blond - PhD researcher, @ZeenaMistry_ - Assorted Hull Mafia in the audience
A photo, curtesy of @ZeenaMistry_ of the Intellectual Conservatism seminar in the House of Lords, including, in order, @exPremiers, @HorcherF, @CRJFear, @LordNortonLouth, me, Matt Beech (@CBPhull), @Phillip_Blond and @ColinBrazierTV .
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We were very grateful that Dr @FerencKumin, Ambassador of Hungary to the UK, made time to attend our seminar on intellectual conservatism at the @UKHouseofLords yesterday. 🙏 @ZMistryResearch
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A photo, curtesy of @ZeenaMistry_ of the Intellectual Conservatism seminar in the House of Lords, including, in order, @exPremiers, @HorcherF, @CRJFear, @LordNortonLouth, me, Matt Beech (@CBPhull), @Phillip_Blond and @ColinBrazierTV .
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