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Stephen Tierney analyses proposals to introduce an interim constitution in the event of a yes vote, concluding that the referendum embodies the spirit of vernacular politics, and a constitution which explicitly outlines policies, could challenge this spirit.

In a piece originally published at The Conversation, ESRC research assistant and University of Edinburgh PhD student Dani Cetra discusses Catalonia's efforts to introduce a referendum on independence.

In a post recently published on Discover Society, Mark Shephard and Stephen Quinlan of the University of Strathclyde analyse the social media engagement of the Yes Scotland and Better Together campaigns.

Our fellows weigh in on currency options for an independent Scotland.

Coree Brown rounds up the latest blogs and articles on the independence referendum.