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π Vol 51(5) is out!π
This issue includes NINE research articles on topics like normativity, climate change, and security communities. The articles are all free to read this month, so be sure to take a look and enjoy π
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This issue includes NINE research articles on topics like normativity, climate change, and security communities. The articles are all free to read this month, so be sure to take a look and enjoy π
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Why did the Netherlands apologize? Slavery, justice, and the political conditions of state apologies in Europe - https://cup.org/4pA0jB9
- Bart-Jan Zandee & @ssregilme.bsky.social
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Why did the Netherlands apologize? Slavery, justice, and the political conditions of state apologies in Europe - https://cup.org/4pA0jB9
- Bart-Jan Zandee & @ssregilme.bsky.social
#FirstView
December 15, 2025 at 10:20 AM
#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Why did the Netherlands apologize? Slavery, justice, and the political conditions of state apologies in Europe - https://cup.org/4pA0jB9
- Bart-Jan Zandee & @ssregilme.bsky.social
#FirstView
Why did the Netherlands apologize? Slavery, justice, and the political conditions of state apologies in Europe - https://cup.org/4pA0jB9
- Bart-Jan Zandee & @ssregilme.bsky.social
#FirstView
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Here, @augustdanielson.bsky.social and @elsahedling.bsky.social study how states use visual diplomacy to project their interests at (virtual) summit meetings. @risjnl.bsky.social
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Visual diplomacy in virtual summitry: Status signalling during the coronavirus crisis | Review of International Studies | Cambridge Core
Visual diplomacy in virtual summitry: Status signalling during the coronavirus crisis - Volume 48 Issue 2
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December 15, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Here, @augustdanielson.bsky.social and @elsahedling.bsky.social study how states use visual diplomacy to project their interests at (virtual) summit meetings. @risjnl.bsky.social
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#ICYMI: We have a new podcast episode! Our editor Seb Kaempf sat down with Katrina Lee-Koo to talk about her special collection on the 25th anniversary of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda. Have a listen, and read her collection!
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December 15, 2025 at 11:19 AM
#ICYMI: We have a new podcast episode! Our editor Seb Kaempf sat down with Katrina Lee-Koo to talk about her special collection on the 25th anniversary of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda. Have a listen, and read her collection!
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The Review of International Studies has opened a call for special issue proposals π
Inviting proposals to be published in a 2027 special edition π
Deadline to submit: 3 Feb 2026 π
Find out more information here π https://ow.ly/JfzH50XGS1e
Seb Kaempf Andy Hom Dahlia Simangan
Inviting proposals to be published in a 2027 special edition π
Deadline to submit: 3 Feb 2026 π
Find out more information here π https://ow.ly/JfzH50XGS1e
Seb Kaempf Andy Hom Dahlia Simangan
Call for special issue proposals - Review of International Studies
The call for RIS special issue proposals is open. Find out more and submit yours by 24 February 2026
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December 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The Review of International Studies has opened a call for special issue proposals π
Inviting proposals to be published in a 2027 special edition π
Deadline to submit: 3 Feb 2026 π
Find out more information here π https://ow.ly/JfzH50XGS1e
Seb Kaempf Andy Hom Dahlia Simangan
Inviting proposals to be published in a 2027 special edition π
Deadline to submit: 3 Feb 2026 π
Find out more information here π https://ow.ly/JfzH50XGS1e
Seb Kaempf Andy Hom Dahlia Simangan
This year our editorial team and editorial board have put together some fantastic special collections, all of which are available on our website! We want to hear from you: what kinds of special collections would you like to see?
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December 12, 2025 at 12:44 PM
This year our editorial team and editorial board have put together some fantastic special collections, all of which are available on our website! We want to hear from you: what kinds of special collections would you like to see?
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#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Saprobic politics: Decomposing colonial cosmologies in international relations - https://cup.org/4iTQ2NV
- Gabriella Colello
#FirstView
Saprobic politics: Decomposing colonial cosmologies in international relations - https://cup.org/4iTQ2NV
- Gabriella Colello
#FirstView
December 11, 2025 at 11:20 AM
#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Saprobic politics: Decomposing colonial cosmologies in international relations - https://cup.org/4iTQ2NV
- Gabriella Colello
#FirstView
Saprobic politics: Decomposing colonial cosmologies in international relations - https://cup.org/4iTQ2NV
- Gabriella Colello
#FirstView
We have a bumper crop of podcast episodes to catch up on, including this latest one with Dr. Katrina Lee-Koo about the 25th anniversary of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda!
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December 11, 2025 at 9:21 AM
We have a bumper crop of podcast episodes to catch up on, including this latest one with Dr. Katrina Lee-Koo about the 25th anniversary of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda!
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π¨New First View Articleπ¨
"Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state" by Thomas Davies is now available #OpenAccess!
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"Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state" by Thomas Davies is now available #OpenAccess!
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December 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM
π¨New First View Articleπ¨
"Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state" by Thomas Davies is now available #OpenAccess!
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"Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state" by Thomas Davies is now available #OpenAccess!
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New @mybisa.bsky.social newsletter dropped! check it out for our latest special collection, the latest RIS research, and reflections on #BISA50.
Remember that BISA members also get free access to RIS and our sister journal @ejisbisa.bsky.social π₯³
Remember that BISA members also get free access to RIS and our sister journal @ejisbisa.bsky.social π₯³
December 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
New @mybisa.bsky.social newsletter dropped! check it out for our latest special collection, the latest RIS research, and reflections on #BISA50.
Remember that BISA members also get free access to RIS and our sister journal @ejisbisa.bsky.social π₯³
Remember that BISA members also get free access to RIS and our sister journal @ejisbisa.bsky.social π₯³
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New Review of International Studies editors selection out now w Thomas Gregory π
Looking at 'Restraining War' ft Moya Lloyd, Joanna Tidy, Maja Zehfuss and more! π
Free to read until end of Feb where not #openaccess π https://ow.ly/a0PA50XGJ2f
Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR
Looking at 'Restraining War' ft Moya Lloyd, Joanna Tidy, Maja Zehfuss and more! π
Free to read until end of Feb where not #openaccess π https://ow.ly/a0PA50XGJ2f
Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR
December 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
New Review of International Studies editors selection out now w Thomas Gregory π
Looking at 'Restraining War' ft Moya Lloyd, Joanna Tidy, Maja Zehfuss and more! π
Free to read until end of Feb where not #openaccess π https://ow.ly/a0PA50XGJ2f
Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR
Looking at 'Restraining War' ft Moya Lloyd, Joanna Tidy, Maja Zehfuss and more! π
Free to read until end of Feb where not #openaccess π https://ow.ly/a0PA50XGJ2f
Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR
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'Analysing recognition multidirectionally: Canada, United Nations membership, and the Algerian question' Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR π
A new Review of International Studies article and video abstract by Caroline Dunton π
Find here π https://doi.org/10.1017/S0260210525101514
A new Review of International Studies article and video abstract by Caroline Dunton π
Find here π https://doi.org/10.1017/S0260210525101514
December 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
'Analysing recognition multidirectionally: Canada, United Nations membership, and the Algerian question' Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR π
A new Review of International Studies article and video abstract by Caroline Dunton π
Find here π https://doi.org/10.1017/S0260210525101514
A new Review of International Studies article and video abstract by Caroline Dunton π
Find here π https://doi.org/10.1017/S0260210525101514
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π£ Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Paper Prize for Early Career Scholars 2026 π£
We are now accepting submissions for this annual prize, which is a collaboration between RIS and the BISA CPD working group! Find out more ‡οΈ
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We are now accepting submissions for this annual prize, which is a collaboration between RIS and the BISA CPD working group! Find out more ‡οΈ
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November 26, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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My latest article - on the international relations of fan clubs - has just been published online in
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#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state - https://cup.org/3MOhZKL
- Thomas Davies
#FirstView
Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state - https://cup.org/3MOhZKL
- Thomas Davies
#FirstView
December 9, 2025 at 10:56 AM
My latest article - on the international relations of fan clubs - has just been published online in
@risjnl.bsky.social
@risjnl.bsky.social
β Why should IR care about heritage?β
In our upcoming special issue, authors engage with heritage politics around the world. SI editors Elif Kalaycioglu and Jelena SubotiΔ tell us why this is important in a recent @MyBISA.bsky.social blog ‡οΈ
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In our upcoming special issue, authors engage with heritage politics around the world. SI editors Elif Kalaycioglu and Jelena SubotiΔ tell us why this is important in a recent @MyBISA.bsky.social blog ‡οΈ
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December 9, 2025 at 11:03 AM
β Why should IR care about heritage?β
In our upcoming special issue, authors engage with heritage politics around the world. SI editors Elif Kalaycioglu and Jelena SubotiΔ tell us why this is important in a recent @MyBISA.bsky.social blog ‡οΈ
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In our upcoming special issue, authors engage with heritage politics around the world. SI editors Elif Kalaycioglu and Jelena SubotiΔ tell us why this is important in a recent @MyBISA.bsky.social blog ‡οΈ
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π Mark your calendars! π
The Review of International Studies (@risjnl.bsky.social) invites proposals for a special issue to be published in 2027.
You can read the full call here - https://cup.org/49YZeOx
RIS special issues contain 7-8 papers as well as an agenda setting introduction/conclusion.
cc @mybisa.bsky.social
You can read the full call here - https://cup.org/49YZeOx
RIS special issues contain 7-8 papers as well as an agenda setting introduction/conclusion.
cc @mybisa.bsky.social
December 9, 2025 at 10:29 AM
π Mark your calendars! π
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#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state - https://cup.org/3MOhZKL
- Thomas Davies
#FirstView
Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state - https://cup.org/3MOhZKL
- Thomas Davies
#FirstView
December 9, 2025 at 10:20 AM
#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state - https://cup.org/3MOhZKL
- Thomas Davies
#FirstView
Fan club world politics: Reinterpreting international relations beyond the state - https://cup.org/3MOhZKL
- Thomas Davies
#FirstView
Do you have an original idea for a special issue? We want to hear from you! The RIS call for special issues for 2027 is now open! Find out more below ‡οΈ
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December 8, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Do you have an original idea for a special issue? We want to hear from you! The RIS call for special issues for 2027 is now open! Find out more below ‡οΈ
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New Special Issue competition for @risjnl.bsky.social just dropped:
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Deadline 3 February 2026. If you have a cool IR idea + a diverse (but cohesive) collection of topics and authors, send it our way!
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December 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
New Special Issue competition for @risjnl.bsky.social just dropped:
www-cambridge-org.eux.idm.oclc.org/core/journal...
Deadline 3 February 2026. If you have a cool IR idea + a diverse (but cohesive) collection of topics and authors, send it our way!
@mybisa.bsky.social @edinburghpir.bsky.social
www-cambridge-org.eux.idm.oclc.org/core/journal...
Deadline 3 February 2026. If you have a cool IR idea + a diverse (but cohesive) collection of topics and authors, send it our way!
@mybisa.bsky.social @edinburghpir.bsky.social
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You can also listen to @tom-gregory.bsky.social, talk to @sebkaempf.bsky.social, about his selection of key articles published in @risjnl.bsky.social which have tried to grapple with the phenomenon of regulating war.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2395572/episodes/18239755
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2395572/episodes/18239755
Editor's Selection: Regulating War with Thomas Gregory - Review of International Studies β The podcast
War and the moral and legal attempts to regulate it have a long history. In this episode, Dr Thomas Gregory (University of Auckland), talks to Dr Seb Kaempf, about his selection of key articles publis...
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December 7, 2025 at 5:15 AM
You can also listen to @tom-gregory.bsky.social, talk to @sebkaempf.bsky.social, about his selection of key articles published in @risjnl.bsky.social which have tried to grapple with the phenomenon of regulating war.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2395572/episodes/18239755
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2395572/episodes/18239755
Why is submitting to the BISA CPD early career paper prize worthwhile?
Check out this interview w/ '23 winner & be sure to read his article published last year in RIS!
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Check out this interview w/ '23 winner & be sure to read his article published last year in RIS!
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December 8, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Why is submitting to the BISA CPD early career paper prize worthwhile?
Check out this interview w/ '23 winner & be sure to read his article published last year in RIS!
Interview β‘οΈ buff.ly/3YYNAvP
Paper β‘οΈ buff.ly/4hoSTNk
Apply β‘οΈ buff.ly/3TsqMig
Check out this interview w/ '23 winner & be sure to read his article published last year in RIS!
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At RIS we believe there should be many ways for authors to promote their work, including with video abstracts! Check out Sylvain's abstract πΊπ
'Failure-proof or failure-prone? The paradoxes of global biodiversity institutions' π³
Review of International Studies article & video abstract by Sylvain Maechler co-authored w/ Jacqueline Best π
Read and watch here! π https://ow.ly/2jmh50XBOSk
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Review of International Studies article & video abstract by Sylvain Maechler co-authored w/ Jacqueline Best π
Read and watch here! π https://ow.ly/2jmh50XBOSk
Environment and Climate Politics Working Group
December 5, 2025 at 8:03 AM
At RIS we believe there should be many ways for authors to promote their work, including with video abstracts! Check out Sylvain's abstract πΊπ
π¨New First View Articleπ¨
"Order-building from the margins: Hideyoshiβs invasions of Korea reconsidered through liminality and competing systems" by Kenki Adachi is now available #OpenAccess!
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"Order-building from the margins: Hideyoshiβs invasions of Korea reconsidered through liminality and competing systems" by Kenki Adachi is now available #OpenAccess!
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December 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
π¨New First View Articleπ¨
"Order-building from the margins: Hideyoshiβs invasions of Korea reconsidered through liminality and competing systems" by Kenki Adachi is now available #OpenAccess!
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"Order-building from the margins: Hideyoshiβs invasions of Korea reconsidered through liminality and competing systems" by Kenki Adachi is now available #OpenAccess!
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2025 is drawing to a close, and we are impressed to see two articles published online in the last few months have already become some of our most read! Check these two #OpenAccess articles out on our website.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:58 PM
2025 is drawing to a close, and we are impressed to see two articles published online in the last few months have already become some of our most read! Check these two #OpenAccess articles out on our website.
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#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Order-building from the margins: Hideyoshiβs invasions of Korea reconsidered through liminality and competing systems - https://cup.org/3MBwuBv
- Kenki Adachi
#FirstView
Order-building from the margins: Hideyoshiβs invasions of Korea reconsidered through liminality and competing systems - https://cup.org/3MBwuBv
- Kenki Adachi
#FirstView
December 3, 2025 at 1:20 PM
#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Order-building from the margins: Hideyoshiβs invasions of Korea reconsidered through liminality and competing systems - https://cup.org/3MBwuBv
- Kenki Adachi
#FirstView
Order-building from the margins: Hideyoshiβs invasions of Korea reconsidered through liminality and competing systems - https://cup.org/3MBwuBv
- Kenki Adachi
#FirstView
What do these two pictures have in common (besides @sebkaempf.bsky.social's infectious smile)?
They are both behind-the-scenes of the RIS podcast! Have a listen to our recent discussions with Poppy Winanti and Thomas Gregory!
π§ www.buzzsprout.com/2395572
They are both behind-the-scenes of the RIS podcast! Have a listen to our recent discussions with Poppy Winanti and Thomas Gregory!
π§ www.buzzsprout.com/2395572
December 3, 2025 at 10:53 AM
What do these two pictures have in common (besides @sebkaempf.bsky.social's infectious smile)?
They are both behind-the-scenes of the RIS podcast! Have a listen to our recent discussions with Poppy Winanti and Thomas Gregory!
π§ www.buzzsprout.com/2395572
They are both behind-the-scenes of the RIS podcast! Have a listen to our recent discussions with Poppy Winanti and Thomas Gregory!
π§ www.buzzsprout.com/2395572