David Cowan
David Cowan is an author and Associate Lecturer in Law at National University of Ireland Maynooth. His next book Effective Communication for Lawyers: A Practical Guide (Edward Elgar) is due out in 2021.
How to fix our broken justice system
In a world of superficial identity politics, Alexandra Wilson’s book offers a nuanced narrative
Is live music in Britain doomed?
It would be little short of a tragedy if our music industry ends up being finished off by the mismanagement of a a vulgar little virus
It’s more than just a bag
The V&A’s new exhibition demonstrates that a handbag is indeed much more than its function
The time of my life
Dominic Hilton explains why time itself has become his biggest enemy
Letter from Washington: Biden’s classroom conundrum
The president is struggling to make, let alone keep, his school reopening promise
Are UK dons hopelessly naive on China?
Beijing’s growing influence means hard choices are going to get harder for the Government
The politics of biology and its share price
Can talent quota restrictions based on biology really deliver increased profits, productivity and gain?
The indefatigable Bill Cash
Sir Bill Cash has achieved his political life’s ambition of restoring British sovereignty – did he ever think it would happen and is it ‘case closed’?
Another nice mess you’ve gotten me into?
David Frost’s reward is to inherit Michael Gove’s problems
Christmas shows us why lives are worth saving
Like the ancient world, we have an inability to explain or even value ourselves