A brief history of Glasgow in 8 columns, part 1: Scottish colonialism on the streets of Glasgow
Category: Columns
Abortion in the Irish Republic: Past, Present and Future
By the standards of much of the Western world, abortion laws in the Republic of Ireland are notoriously harsh, with … More
La Vie Simple: Giving Thanks
So, here we are.
Refugeedom and Gender: The Additional Burdens of Womanhood
In November 2011, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) head António Guterres declared that the twenty-first century was proving … More
La Vie Simple – How To Succeed In Teaching Without Really Trying
If I remember rightly, it was around this time last year that I received confirmation that I had been accepted … More
Women in Austerity Britain: Equal or Oppressed?
When looking at the sheer extent of inequalities and atrocities faced by women in some other countries, it can be … More
La Vie Simple: What’s Mine Isn’t Yours
No two experiences of a year abroad can ever be the same: whether that’s due to the location, or the … More
Next Steps: The Graduate Traveller
At this point in fourth year I sometimes feel like I’m coming to the end of a marathon (a laughable … More
La Vie Simple: A Love Letter
Last Saturday morning I was sat on the back row of a tiny, Edinburgh-bound plane. On the other side of … More
The Global Gag Rule: Context, Consequences and Counterweights
I had some doubts on writing about the United States, and specifically about Donald Trump, again this month; I already … More
