As part of the European research project ‘caught in the act of protest’, Politics students collect data at the May Day Labour demonstration in May 2010; about the nature of the march, a full list of slogans, chants, speakers and details of organisations present.

Social Sciences

London May Day labour protest

Social Sciences at Southampton has an international reputation for innovative, quantitative methodologies in social statistics. This collection introduces some of the interdisciplinary research themes, including a series involving academics and students collecting and analysing data gathered from the field of the ‘caught in the act of protest’ project. And in a recent interview with one of our academics, Director of Liberty, Shami Chakrabati, talks about issues of personal liberty and national security. Thinking about studying a Social Sciences programme? Watch our student experience video for insight into the diversity of the subject area and the learning culture within Social Sciences at Southampton.

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