Professor of European political economy, Cardiff University. Essayist. Dislikes partisans, likes paradoxes. Author of two books with Manchester University Press.
Thomas Prosser
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Aren't the TNT commentators getting a bit excited? Arsenal have got 70 mins left against an incredible team #uclfinal
Proud to have signed this letter in support of Michael Foran, the Oxford academic who had his lectures disrupted by activists. Universities *must* be able to host debates about sensitive topics.
johnarmstrongmaths.com/openletters/...
Best novel of all time = Da Vinci Code
Unsurprising?
Many claim that Starmer failed because he didn't have a plan. But in as few words as possible, what's Burnham's plan?!?
This looks bad - universities *must* be able to host difficult debates about sensitive topics.
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/06...
Reasonable points. Not sure this should come on the immediate agenda for another 10-15 years...
Dear Vice Chancellor,
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increasingly skeptical on the value of causal inference without mechanisms or clear ways to reproduce the effects, particularly for thinking about the future. I think I'd trade a lot of identification for more credible insights into mechanisms and plausible bounds in realistic novel settings