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The Centre on Constitutional Change is a leading hub for the comparative study of territorial politics and governance in the United Kingdom and beyond.

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Image of Britain and Ireland viewed through a magnifying glass and a photo of the author
Centre on Constitutional Change
30 June 2026

British elections deepen British-Irish political entanglements

Political events and processes are increasingly entangled across Britain and Ireland, reflecting historical and contemporary interdependencies and the common impact of European and international change. Paul Gillespie explores what this might mean going forward.

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Centre on Constitutional Change
29 June 2026

When the Independence Conflict Leads to New Rewritings of the History of the Catalonia-Spain Relationship

Florent Frasque explores pro-independence and unionist conceptions of the relationship between Catalonia and Spain.

Images of the authors and mountains in Nepal
Regional and Federal Studies
23 June 2026

Federalism’s Unfulfilled Climate Promise: The Role of Provincial Governments in Nepal

This blog uses a Political Economy Analysis approach to examine the roles, capacities, opportunities, and constraints of provincial governments within Nepal’s multilevel climate governance system.

Images of Maoist wallpainting in Kathmandu and the authors
Regional and Federal Studies
04 June 2026

Why the link Between Federalism and Transitional Justice Matters for Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

This blog argues that federalism and transitional justice are too often treated as separate components of post-conflict peacebuilding, despite their shared concern with power, accountability, representation, and redress

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29 April 2026, 3:00pm

Votes and preferences for de/centralisation in Brazil

This talk outlines the electoral landscape of Brazil & examines the relationship between partisanship and preferences for de/centralisation

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26 February 2026, 9:00am

Call for Papers: Place, Politics and Policies in Scotland and Wales

The Centre on Constitutional Change, in collaboration with Regional & Federal Studies, is hosting a workshop broadly exploring territorial governance, politics, and policies in Scotland and Wales; within UK and subnational developments, and comparative international perspectives are also welcome.

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30 March 2026, 3:00pm

The Disunited States

Join Ryan Griffiths to discuss his book 'The Disunited States: Threats of Secession in Red and Blue America and Why They Won’t Work'

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26 February 2026, 2:30pm

Social Security and Poverty

This webinar will bring together Academics Stand Against Poverty UK election auditors with academics from Wales and Scotland to discuss current challenges in relation to poverty and flourishing, reflecting on the post General Election period and looking ahead to the Devolved Parliament elections.

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