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Katy Hayward

Katy Hayward

Belfast

Katy Hayward is Professor of Political Sociology at Queen’s University Belfast and a Senior Fellow of the UK in a Changing Europe think tank.

Articles

Democracy and society | 04.05.2022

What’s at stake in Northern Ireland’s spring election

Brexit has deepened the mistrust between the two largest parties of Northern Ireland. The upcoming elections will be decisive for a peaceful future

Foreign and security policy | 23.04.2021

A ritualised exhibition of violence

The recent violent scenes from Northern Ireland show that many unionists feel betrayed by London. But not only Brexit is to blame for the escalation

Europe | 29.03.2017

Into thin Eire

Britain’s exit from the EU could undo 40 years of progress on the island of Ireland