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Political Studies Association Britishness Specialist Group

Ministry of Justice – Governance of Britain

Institute of Race Relations

Citizenship Research at Keele University

Huddersfield University's Cricket Research Centre

Huddersfield University's Centre for Oral History Research

Open Democracy

Middlebrow Network (literature, culture, history of taste)

Recent online articles on Britishness

Please note, the Academy for the Study of Britishness and the University of Huddersfield takes no responsibility for the content of the articles linked below. They are posted to encourage debate and as a resource for researchers. We do, however, take full responsibility for our own words, which can be found here.

Mihir Bose on attitudes to 'fancy dan' players in British football, BBC Today programme, 1 February 2010

'Do Consumers Care whether Cadbury is British-owned?', All Business, 20 January 2010

'Here, everyone is a minority', Leicester's demography discussed in The Guardian, 2 January 2010

No good British films since Trainspotting? Scotland's Daily Record, 9 November 2009

National commemoration discussed in The Telegraph, 9 November, 2009

Review of Sascha Auerbach's Race, Law and 'The Chinese Puzzle' in Imperial Britain

Martin Wainwright's blog, True North, to accompany his October 2009 book on 'England's better half'.

RTÉ series on Irish political trials under the Union, September/October 2009

Review of Ian Jack's The Country Formerly Known as Great Britain, The Economist, 10 October 2009

Lib Dem leader to debate Britishness, politics.co.uk, 17 September 2009

Documentary: 'The Muslim Tommies', broadcast Wednesday 2 September, BBC One 

Archive of articles

If any of the links on this page are broken, please email j.matthews@hud.ac.uk.

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The Festival of Britain in the regions and the nations: conference and exhibition in 2011. More details here

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