More than 900 students and staff gathered for the inaugural Student-Staff Assembly on Thursday 24 September.

Investigation reveals how Horus, a company led by ex-military intelligence officials, was hired during protest movement.

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Join us for a talk and discussion of Professor Owens’ new book, ‘Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men'

Join us for a talk and discussion of Professor Owens’ new book, ‘Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men'

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UCU Edinburgh calls for immediate action to divest from companies and institutions involved in occupation and genocide in Palestine

A trade union letter cited the potentially ‘devastating’ impact of the cuts

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We regret to report that Professor Warren Magnusson passed away in Vancouver on April 2, 2025. Warren joined the Department of Political Science in 1979

Searches for British courses surge following US president’s assault on Ivy League institutions, data shows

Unions have called for urgent clarity from Edinburgh university after it published an “incorrect” memo that said it had purchased an iconic A-listed office block while it was laying off staff.

The global radical right is ascendant. How did it happen, and what can be done to understand and resist this world historical force?

Conférence de Regan BURLES – Université d'Edimbourg, UK

The plural professional: How UN human rights experts construct their independence

Published in Global Intellectual History (Ahead of Print, 2025)