ResPublica’s Caroline Julian Awarded Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship

28^th February 2013

News

Caroline Julian, a senior researcher at ResPublica, has been awarded a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship to pursue her research on community energy.

The Good News on Jobs

26^th February 2013

Media Coverage

Unemployment continues to fall. The latest figures, published last week, showed that the number of people looking for work and claiming unemployment benefits fell by 12,500 in the last month to stand at 1.54 million.

Localising the Work Programme

25^th February 2013

Media Coverage

The recent ONS figures on unemployment present, at face value, a positive picture for economic growth. However, the rise in employment was largely boosted by youth unemployment figures, whereas the number of long-term claimants has stagnated.

Alexander Ogorodnikov’s Story: In pursuit of a civil society

23^rd February 2013

Media Coverage

It is a feature of the Eurocentric way we teach our history that concentration camps are often spoken of as a feature of our past, whose grim crushing of millions of human lives has been vanquished.

Postmodern Tories: What does the Conservative party believe any more?

22^nd February 2013

Media Coverage

The mid-term of a government is a time of reflection, in which the parties can revive their attachments and reformulate their message.

ResPublica/ NCVYS Commission on Youth launches video interviews with key public figures

21^st February 2013

News

ResPublica and the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services today launch a series of video interviews with a number of leading political commentators.

‘Red Tory guru’ to attend NHF’s Leaders’ Forum

14^th February 2013

Media Coverage

ResPublica Director Phillip Blond to speak at NHF conference.

The Future of Love: The erotic politics of Benedict XVI

13^th February 2013

Media Coverage

The papacy of Benedict XVI, though sadly short, has been one of immense significance.

More than any other Pope in recent memory, he understood the deepest theological currents that lay behind Vatican II, and stood doggedly against a threatened revival of neo-scholastic conservatism by insisting on the co-belonging of faith and reason.

The Health And Safety Culture Is Killing Volunteeering and The Benefits Of Risk

12^th February 2013

Media Coverage

The Conservative Party has rightly emphasized that it is civil society, not the state, that is the source of our shared values and our public spirit.

House of Commons: Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

5^th February 2013

Media Coverage

Jim Dobbin MP urges the House to read ResPublica’s Green Paper on Marriage.