The School’s disciplinary strengths are extended through interdisciplinary clusters focused on Conflict, Peace and Security, Sustainable Development and Social and Political Theory, creating spaces for collaboration around shared social and political questions.

Conflict, Peace and Security

Conflict, Peace and Security explores violence, peacebuilding and security in global contexts, linking research on diplomacy, defence and elections with policy and public debates.

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Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development is a central aspiration for the 21st century and incorporates issues of governance, democracy and citizenship, and political participation.

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Social and Political Theory

The Social and Political Theory cluster brings together researchers working in normative, critical and social theory across the School's disciplines.

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