Expert Request – Wednesday 19 February

 posted by | 19/02/2025

 

If you are interested in writing an article for a request below, please email the contact listed in the request to find out more. Please note, article requests are fulfilled on a first-come, first-served basis. You can pitch an article directly to The Conversation via the detail listed here.

1. Arts + Culture: Rapper Central Cee has made history at Mobo Awards as the first artist to be named best male act three times. Looking for an expert to write a piece on his music and what makes it so unique.

Timescale: ASAP | Contact: Anna Walker

2. Politics + Society: We’d like to hear from someone who has been tracking British public opinion on the war in Ukraine and can comment on how the discussions about sending troops could impact this.

Timescale: This week | Contact: Avery Anapol

3. World: We’d like an expert on Russian politics to write about Alexander Dugin, the ultra-nationalist philosoppher whose views are said to inform Vladimir Putin’s geopolitical outlook.

Timescale: This week | Contact: Jonathan Este

4. Education: We’re looking for an expert to explain how the pandemic affected teenagers who were staying at home rather than forming peer relationships and forging independence during lockdowns and school closures.

Timescale: Next two weeks | Contact: Grace Allen