Lucy Hannah discusses the urban-rural gap in the UK, and what can be done to close it. In recent decades, the fading salience of the…
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Nina Davies explores how a violent military take-over in Myanmar triggered large-scale economic protest and community unrest. A little over a year ago, dreams of…
Rory Small examines the effects of Northern Ireland’s troubled past on its communities today. From 1969 until the late 1990s, ‘The Troubles’ presented Northern Ireland…
Blanka Mona investigates the role of philanthropy in a modern welfare state. Philanthropy is rapidly growing in its scale and importance. A practice that operates…
Evan Bennett discusses the necessity of sustainable transport in developing interconnected communities. A Hole In The Plan On September 8th 2000, the United Nations published…
Arthur Johnson explores the influence of numbers when joining communities to elicit change. The ones that are ‘Zeros’ Historically, communities have driven change. Steve Jobs…
Andrew Bridger explores how our relationship with remote work influences communities, and what the future of work means both for the countryside and the city. …
This academic year has been extremely exciting for the University of Edinburgh Economics Society. As the committee came together to discuss the direction of the…
The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee (EdEconSoc EDI) was introduced in the 2020-2021 academic year, making it one of the youngest affiliates of the Economics…