What is the value of the external speakers?
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One of the unique facets of the Parliamentary Studies module is the contribution made by external speakers. Thes include John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons, Lord David Blunkett, and a wide variety of other parliamentary employees and representatives. Together these give the students a real insight into the day-to-day running of our democratic processes, and show how politics in practice can often differ from theory.....
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Come and find out about the innovative Parliamentary Studies module, taught by Professor Matt Flinders in Politics. Hear how students have lectures and seminars with key political figures of the day, including the Speaker of the House of Commons, and Lord David Blunkett, and find out about their...
Published 02/10/17
Professor Matt Flinders interviews John Bercow on his recent visit to Sheffield, in which teaches on the Parliamentary Studies module.
Published 02/10/17
Published 02/10/17