An introduction to social change and activism
Throughout history and around the world, there are countless examples of social change campaigns – some which succeeded in achieving their goals and others that faltered.
Throughout history and around the world, there are countless examples of social change campaigns – some which succeeded in achieving their goals and others that faltered.
New technologies – particularly social media – offer distinct possibilities and challenges for social justice and activism. In this post, we explore whether social media campaigning can enable meaningful digital activism.
Meet Sam Parrett-Jung, a part-time online Masters student studying Corruption and Governance at the University of Sussex, currently living in Bristol. In this blog, he walks us through a typical day in his life.
James Bartoli-Edwards is a Bristol based Corruption and Governance MA (online) student and full-time Operations Support employee at financial services firm Hargreaves Lansdown. In this blog, James shares a typical day in his life as he juggles his studies with work, exercise and much-needed downtime.
Ukraine has been the subject of considerable interest to anti-corruption experts for a number of years, and the reasons for that are playing out in the current crisis. State capture, strategic corruption, public procurement and corruption in the military were all features of the discourse on Ukraine in the run up to the invasion
Whether you are in an anti-corruption role already, aspire to work in the field, or simply want to learn more about this fascinating subject, our online Corruption and Governance Masters will elevate your expertise and arm you with the skills needed to make the world a fairer place.
In this blog, Susan tells us why she enrolled on Sussex’s online Energy Policy MSc course, how studying with professionals from around the world has enriched her learning and the ways her newly acquired skills have impacted her current role.
In this blog, Suman tells us why he enrolled on our online Energy Policy MSc course, how he plans to use his Masters degree to implement sustainable policies in developing economies, and why distanced, online learning was the right option for him.
Approaching the subject from an interdisciplinary perspective, our online Corruption and Governance MA focuses on three fundamental questions: what is corruption, what causes it and what should be done to combat it?