Outputs (5)

A, B, or C? The Foreign Office and the Politics of Choosing the Chief of SIS (2025)
Journal Article

This article explores the process whereby the Chief (‘C’) of Britain’s foreign intelligence agency, the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS or MI6) has been appointed, and the inter-departmental politics that the process reveals. The selection process f... Read More about A, B, or C? The Foreign Office and the Politics of Choosing the Chief of SIS.

The British State–Private Network and Way of Life Propaganda at the Anglo-Soviet Trade Fairs of 1961 (2025)
Journal Article

This article explores Britain and the Soviet Union’s reciprocal exhibitions in 1961. Using methods from diplomatic and cultural history the article finds that, while typical of the cultural encounters that punctuated moments of Cold War crisis, these... Read More about The British State–Private Network and Way of Life Propaganda at the Anglo-Soviet Trade Fairs of 1961.

Terrorist Informers in Northern Ireland (2024)
Book

By using informers to provide intelligence on terrorism, the security and intelligence agencies who handle them gain knowledge of their offences. Charges may then be brought against them, provided evidence supports this course of action. But if impri... Read More about Terrorist Informers in Northern Ireland.

Maestri of Political Science : Volume 3 (2024)
Book

This books fills a gap in reflective political science literature, but adopts a different focus to the usual thematic debates. It captures the people behind the contributions, their careers and their intellectual journeys. Moreover, in focusing on th... Read More about Maestri of Political Science : Volume 3.

Differently abled’: new Paris exhibition reveals how attitudes to paralympic sport have changed (2024)
Newspaper / Magazine

After all the pomp and ceremony, the trials, the tears and the medals, if you were to ask most people what they considered the biggest event at the Olympic Games, they’d probably say the 100m sprint finals, the swimming – or perhaps even the opening... Read More about Differently abled’: new Paris exhibition reveals how attitudes to paralympic sport have changed.