# John Holmwood

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Revisiting the UK’s duel to hold ‘Prevent’ to account

What does Prevent prevent? The UK government says the programme is key to counterterrorism and protecting vulnerable people. However, human rights organisations and Muslim groups say it is surveillance and counterproductive. The government has not released an independent review of Prevent – but dur…

Knowsley, The Far Right...

Knowsley is the suburb of Merseyside where a recent anti refugee protest turned into a riot outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. Amid violent scenes a police van was set on fire and 15 arrests made. This follows the firebombing last October of a processing centre for migrants in Dover.   Back i…

Knowsley, The Far Right...

Knowsley is the suburb of Merseyside where a recent anti refugee protest turned into a riot outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. Amid violent scenes a police van was set on fire and 15 arrests made. This follows the firebombing last October of a processing centre for migrants in Dover.   Back i…

Prevent Strategy & The Shawcross Review | The London Circle

| The London Circle | 26 April 2023 The question of what exactly does ‘Extremism’ mean, or who is an extremist, seems to be irrelevant to a 20-year government strategy which claims to pursue eradicating violent extremism. Prevent as a government strategy has been in place since 2003, has proven a …

Modern Capitalism as Colonialism: Rethinking CB Macpherson's Theory of Possessive Individualism, with John Holmwood

In this seminar Emeritus Professor John Holmwood addresses the question of CB Macpherson's account of possessive individualism, as it relates to neoliberalism and colonialism. The seminar is followed by a time of questions and discussion. A video version of the seminar is available at https://yo…

Political Gingervitis: Episode 22-David Roediger And John Holmwood

A special episode about racism and the welfare state. First we talk with David Roediger , author of The Wages of Whiteness and Class, Race, and Marxism , about the white working class (if such a thing even exists).... This item has files of the following types: Archive BitTorrent, Columbia Peaks, I…

Radio ReOrient 13.5: “What Is Wrong with Countering Violent Extremism?,” with John Holmwood, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Saeed Khan

In this episode, Claudia Radiven and Saeed Khan spoke with Professor John Holmwood about the UK’s Prevent policy, part of the Counter Terror Strategy concerned with radicalisation. We discussed the trajectory of Prevent from its beginnings where it focussed on community cohesion, to changes between…

Radio ReOrient 13.5: “What Is Wrong with Countering Violent Extremism?,” with John Holmwood, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Saeed Khan

In this episode, Claudia Radiven and Saeed Khan spoke with Professor John Holmwood about the UK’s Prevent policy, part of the Counter Terror Strategy concerned with radicalisation. We discussed the trajectory of Prevent from its beginnings where it focussed on community cohesion, to changes between…

Episode 1: Do We Need Disciplines?

Our host Laura talks to Dr Lisa Bradley, Professor John Holmwood and Dr Rachel Shanks about what disciplines are, and whether we still need them in a world where researchers are increasingly being asked to work interdisciplinarily.