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Thom Brooks

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Principal of Collingwood College, Durham University and Chair in Law, Ethics and Government, Durham Law School. Immigrant.

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Thomas "Thom" Brooks, is an American-British political philosopher and legal scholar. He is Professor of Law and Government in Durham Law School at Durham University with associate membership in the Department of Philosophy and School of Government and International Affairs. .. more

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Thom Brooks @thombrooks.bsky.social · 1d

Amazing to host Mercury Prize fringe event on songwriting and production at our brilliant Mark Hillery Music Studios at Collingwood College, @durham.ac.uk
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Thom Brooks @thombrooks.bsky.social · 1d

I'm thrilled to be invited to join the editorial board of NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE www.dukeupress.edu/new-politica...

New Political Science

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Collingwood College, Durham University @collingwooddurham.bsky.social · 5d

Absolutely thrilled to host Mercury Prize Fringe Event on modern songwriting and production this weekend at @collingwooddurham.bsky.social -- free register in advance:
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Modern Songwriting & Production

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Thom Brooks @thombrooks.bsky.social · 12d

My 2023 report into small boats, noting impact of leaving Dublin Regulation:

Sea Change on Border Control: A Strategy for Reducing Small Boat Crossings in the English Channel @ssrn.bsky.social papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Sea Change on Border Control: A Strategy for Reducing Small Boat Crossings in the English Channel

The steep rise in small boat crossings across the English Channel is deeply worrying. Ever more lives are put at risk in making the 21-mile journey. Human traff

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Thom Brooks @thombrooks.bsky.social · 13d

Just saw I’m noted as “there are some” in POLITICI London Playbook

Thom Brooks @thombrooks.bsky.social · 13d

Delighted to join the editorial board of "Contemporary Social Science" of the @acadsocsciences.bsky.social

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