News and Events

Upcoming Events

The Centre for Brexit Studies monthly events are returning!

The events, which will take place online regularly, will bring together a wide range of speakers to discuss Brexit, Covid-19 and more.

More information to be announced soon.

What next for Northern Ireland in a post-Brexit landscape?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 25 FEB

The event analysed the economic implications for Northern Ireland arising out of the UK-EU withdrawal agreement Protocol.
What happens once the Irish Sea border grace periods end?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 24 FEB

The grace periods mean that checks and controls on goods going from Great Britain to Northern Ireland are not yet fully implemented.
Post-Brexit Manufacturing Challenges and Overcoming Them

UNIVERSITY NEWS 23 FEB

Covid-19 and Brexit have combined to throw up severe challenges to manufacturers in the West Midlands.
Nationalism and the break-up of the UK

UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 FEB

With the support for a second Scottish independence referendum increasing, questions surround the future of the Union, and if Wales and Northern Ireland could eventually also decide to go their...
Will focusing on ‘British Values’ bring voters back to the Labour Part...

UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 FEB

In a video shared today, Dr McCabe discussed if Labour’s decision to ‘embrace the Union Jack’ could work to win votes that they lost at the last election.
What next for Northern Ireland?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 FEB

The nature of NI-GB and NI-EU transactions creates perverse outcomes and unintended consequences for the different sectors of the Northern Irish economy.
Will the UK break up?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 28 JAN

With the support for a second Scottish independence referendum increasing, questions surround the future of the Union, and if Wales and Northern Ireland could eventually also decide to go their...
Is the Brexit deal good news?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 JAN

Two leading industry experts have come together to discuss the Brexit deal in detail, analyse what has ran smoothly so far, and what issues businesses are facing.
Are UK businesses being supported during Brexit disruption?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 19 JAN

The expert discussed if UK based businesses were not prepared for the red tape that Brexit has caused
How is Brexit impacting food shortages in Northern Ireland?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 JAN

There have been shortages of some products as retailers deal with post-Brexit arrangements for importing food products from Great Britain.
The end of the UK?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 JAN

With the support for a second Scottish independence referendum increasing, questions surround the future of the Union, and if Wales and Northern Ireland could eventually also decide to go their...
Is Brexit really done?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 JAN

Centre for Brexit Studies Director Professor Alex de Ruyter has discussed the UK’s deal with the EU and if it’s a good, or a bad, deal.
Brexit - New Horizons or New Borders

UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 DEC 2020

In our last online event of the year, a panel of experts discussed what we can expect from the Brexit process in the New Year.
What next for Brexit and the UK?

UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 DEC 2020

In the year that our lives were taken over by Covid-19 restrictions, lockdowns and tiers, Boris Johnson’s government faced intense scrutiny thanks to endless U-turns.
Global Britain? The UK’s International Success Post-Brexit

UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 NOV 2020

Following on from an explosive US Presidential Election and approaching the end of the transition period, the Centre for Brexit Studies latest online event discussed a ‘Global Britain’.