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The Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR) at the University of Oxford
In a new article in International Affairs, DPIR's Richard Caplan argues that, as the world turns multipolar, UN peace ops must adapt - diversify, manage conflict, uphold norms, and unite actors for real impact: academic.oup.com/ia/...
December 4, 2025 at 1:33 PM
From Hague’s keynote to Oxford’s top scholars—our first Geopolitical Risk programme set the bar high.

Read more and register interest for July 2026: ow.ly/5V5v50XBMjy
December 4, 2025 at 12:42 PM
DPIR's @egocantos.bsky.social has co-authored a paper in @cpsjournal.bsky.social arguing that polarized partisans paint allies as democratic, foes as authoritarian—fuelling emotions that make illiberal, anti-democracy moves easier to justify: journals.sagepub.com...
December 3, 2025 at 10:41 AM
In a new Political Science Quarterly paper, @politicsoxford.bsky.social's Desmond King argues that Trump’s presidencies turbo-charged unilateral power—weakening Congress, leaning on executive orders, and normalizing governance by decree: ow.ly/VbcN50XB9xT
December 3, 2025 at 10:09 AM
While more than half (56%) of UK journalists use AI professionally at least once a week, most (62%) perceive it as a threat - according to new research from @reutersinstitute.bsky.social: www.politics.ox.ac.u...
December 1, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Europe’s housing crisis is worsening while progressives stay silent. DPIR's @tabouchadi.bsky.social argues in @theguardian.com that we need bold policies that make homes affordable, fair and a social right again:
Europe’s housing crisis is fuelling the rise of the far right. Our research shows how to address it | Tarik Abou-Chadi, Björn Bremer and Silja Häusermann
The mantra of ‘build, build, build’ misses something crucial: that few can afford these new homes, say Tarik Abou-Chadi, Silja Häusermann and Björn Bremer
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Oxford’s PPRNet unveils eight new briefs showing how soaring housing costs are reshaping European politics—hurting centre-left parties and boosting anti-establishment sentiment. Led by @tabouchadi.bsky.social, the project urges an evidence-based debate on housing: ow.ly/5ICT50XyAIH
November 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
DPIR Research Associate Hussam Hussein has had a paper published in the journal Development Policy Review on climate justice in Jordan: ow.ly/ryEH50XyIYS
November 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
DPIR’s Professor @ProfJaneGreen joins BBC Newscast to discuss the link between public attitudes towards the economy and immigration ahead of the Autumn Budget:
Newscast - Another Trump Ukraine Peace Plan - BBC Sounds
Trump hints at 'big progress' in Ukraine talks.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
DPIR’s Professor of Political Science and British Politics, @profjanegreen.bsky.social on ITV’s News Talking Politics - will Budget tax rises and delay tactics come back to haunt Rachel Reeves?:
www.itv.com/watch/ne...
November 27, 2025 at 12:35 PM
DPIR’s @profjanegreen.bsky.social joins ITV analysts to unpack the political fallout and economic implications of yesterday’s Budget.

Catch the full discussion here: www.itv.com/watch/ne...
November 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM
If you missed @KrzPelc's Lester B. Pearson Inaugural Lecture on 'Passions, Preferences, and the Politics of Self-Binding' earlier this month, you can now watch a recording of and view photos from the event!: www.politics.ox.ac.u...
November 27, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Oxford’s PPRNet unveils eight new briefs showing how soaring housing costs are reshaping European politics—hurting centre-left parties and boosting anti-establishment sentiment.

Led by @tabouchadi.bsky.social, the project urges an evidence-based debate on housing: www.politics.ox.ac.u...
November 27, 2025 at 11:36 AM
New research from DPIR's @fgenovese.bsky.social shows place matters for climate politics: Scotland & Wales’ carbon-legacy communities back international climate cooperation more than similar areas in England—thanks to trust in devolved government: ow.ly/LKQw50Xxz08
November 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
📢Oxford Spring School🍃

🗓️ 23-27 March 2026

"What’s been most useful is seeing how these tools could be applied in our day-to-day work on policy and behavioural science at the European Commission."

🗨️ Francesca Papa, Political Analyst and 2025 delegate

Apply now: www.politics.ox.ac.uk/spring-school
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
📢 ONE WEEK REMINDER!: the Department of Politics and International Relations and Oxford School of Global and Areas Studies seeks to appoint an Associate Professor in the Politics of Latin America.🗓️ CLOSES: Noon (GMT), Mon 24 Nov: www.politics.ox.ac.u...
November 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Help shape Oxford’s new MSc in Global Challenges! We’re seeking input from those interested in politics, climate change, or global inequalities.

Share your views in a 5-minute survey to help design impactful learning opportunities: forms.office.com/Pag...
November 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Discover our research tackling global climate challenges. DPIR’s Professor @fgenovese.bsky.social joins the @leverhulme.ac.uk’s Living Library of Knowledge, sharing insights on climate politics and policy alongside top UK scholars:
November 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Oxford’s Department of Politics & IR seeks your views on a new MSc in Global Challenges—a one-year programme tackling issues from climate change to inequality and conflict.

Share your thoughts in a 5–10 min survey: forms.office.com/Pag...
November 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Help shape Oxford’s new MSc in Global Challenges! We’re seeking input from those interested in politics, climate change, or global inequalities.

Share your views in a 5-minute survey to help design impactful learning opportunities: forms.office.com/Pag...
November 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Professor @fgenovese.bsky.social joins the @leverhulme.ac.uk's “Living Library of Knowledge,” sharing insights on climate politics, global challenges, and how political cooperation can improve climate governance.

Watch her conversation with top UK researchers:
November 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Oxford’s Department of Politics & IR seeks your views on a new MSc in Global Challenges—a one-year programme tackling issues from climate change to inequality and conflict.

Share your thoughts in a 5–10 min survey: forms.office.com/Pag...
November 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Help shape Oxford’s new MSc in Global Challenges!

We’re seeking input from those interested in politics, climate change, or global inequalities.

Share your views in a 5-minute survey to help design impactful learning opportunities: forms.office.com/Pag...
November 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Thinking about a postgraduate degree in Politics & IR at Oxford? 🎓 Join our online Q&A panels on 24 & 28 Nov (at 10am & 4pm each day) to hear from students & staff about MPhil & DPhil programmes. Register online before your session!: ow.ly/3TCH50XjzRJ
2025 DPIR Postgraduate Admissions Q&A Events with Student Panel – Register Your Place Now
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October 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
DPIR's Salma Daoudi is lead researcher of a new report published by the @FCDO's XCEPT programme which analyses how Syria’s fragmented health system was governed through more than a decade of conflict: ow.ly/AP0250XjH06
Salma Daoudi behind new report on Syria’s fragmented health system
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October 29, 2025 at 1:06 PM