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The new special issue of EJIR is a wonderful and diverse look at "History and Theory in International Relations". The issue includes my article with @caschulz.bsky.social on critical junctures in IR: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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December 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
The new special issue of EJIR is a wonderful and diverse look at "History and Theory in International Relations". The issue includes my article with @caschulz.bsky.social on critical junctures in IR: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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@inclusivepeaceora.bsky.social colleagues were among those who gave evidence to the NI Affairs Committee on the gov’s approach to Legacy reform.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:05 PM
@inclusivepeaceora.bsky.social colleagues were among those who gave evidence to the NI Affairs Committee on the gov’s approach to Legacy reform.
committees.parliament.uk/publications...
@feargalc.bsky.social
@neophytosloizides.bsky.social
@aimeejaysmith.bsky.social
@warwickpais.bsky.social
committees.parliament.uk/publications...
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🎧 Michael Saward has a new Scipod podcast out "How Art Exhibitions Offer New Ways to Understand Political Ideas" about Tate Liverpool’s Democracies exhibition 🎨 🖌️
🔗 Give it a listen here: www.scipod.global/professor-mi...
🔗 Give it a listen here: www.scipod.global/professor-mi...
December 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🎧 Michael Saward has a new Scipod podcast out "How Art Exhibitions Offer New Ways to Understand Political Ideas" about Tate Liverpool’s Democracies exhibition 🎨 🖌️
🔗 Give it a listen here: www.scipod.global/professor-mi...
🔗 Give it a listen here: www.scipod.global/professor-mi...
Nick Kotucha's new article, "Back to the Future: Labour and the Politics of Financial Deregulation" in The Political Quarterly analyses Labour’s recent “deregulatory turn” and what it means for individuals and households in the UK.
🔗 Check it out here: doi.org/10.1111/1467...
🔗 Check it out here: doi.org/10.1111/1467...
November 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Nick Kotucha's new article, "Back to the Future: Labour and the Politics of Financial Deregulation" in The Political Quarterly analyses Labour’s recent “deregulatory turn” and what it means for individuals and households in the UK.
🔗 Check it out here: doi.org/10.1111/1467...
🔗 Check it out here: doi.org/10.1111/1467...
The Borders, Race, Ethnicity and Migration network (BREM) will be hosting Lana Tatour next week to discuss her recent co-edited collection "Race and the Question of Palestine" with PAIS's Nicola Pratt and Goldie Osuri.
📆 4th December
⏰ 5-7pm
📍 S0.11
Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/law/...
📆 4th December
⏰ 5-7pm
📍 S0.11
Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/law/...
November 27, 2025 at 9:01 AM
The Borders, Race, Ethnicity and Migration network (BREM) will be hosting Lana Tatour next week to discuss her recent co-edited collection "Race and the Question of Palestine" with PAIS's Nicola Pratt and Goldie Osuri.
📆 4th December
⏰ 5-7pm
📍 S0.11
Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/law/...
📆 4th December
⏰ 5-7pm
📍 S0.11
Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/law/...
🎉 Soraya Hamdaoui has a new publication out in Third World Quarterly 🎉
"It’s the party system that matters: anti-populism in Argentina’s Cambiemos coalition (2015–2017)" examines Latin American anti-populism from a party system perspective, in Argentina.
👓 Read it here: doi.org/10.1080/0143...
"It’s the party system that matters: anti-populism in Argentina’s Cambiemos coalition (2015–2017)" examines Latin American anti-populism from a party system perspective, in Argentina.
👓 Read it here: doi.org/10.1080/0143...
November 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🎉 Soraya Hamdaoui has a new publication out in Third World Quarterly 🎉
"It’s the party system that matters: anti-populism in Argentina’s Cambiemos coalition (2015–2017)" examines Latin American anti-populism from a party system perspective, in Argentina.
👓 Read it here: doi.org/10.1080/0143...
"It’s the party system that matters: anti-populism in Argentina’s Cambiemos coalition (2015–2017)" examines Latin American anti-populism from a party system perspective, in Argentina.
👓 Read it here: doi.org/10.1080/0143...
The YPCCS' annual Walter Rodney lecture tomorrow is by Professor David Scott from Columbia University 👨🏫 🌍
“On Losing and Gaining Conceptual Languages: Walter Rodney’s How Europe Underdeveloped Africa between Revolution and Reparation” will be at ⏰ 5:15pm in 📍 OC0.04
“On Losing and Gaining Conceptual Languages: Walter Rodney’s How Europe Underdeveloped Africa between Revolution and Reparation” will be at ⏰ 5:15pm in 📍 OC0.04
November 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The YPCCS' annual Walter Rodney lecture tomorrow is by Professor David Scott from Columbia University 👨🏫 🌍
“On Losing and Gaining Conceptual Languages: Walter Rodney’s How Europe Underdeveloped Africa between Revolution and Reparation” will be at ⏰ 5:15pm in 📍 OC0.04
“On Losing and Gaining Conceptual Languages: Walter Rodney’s How Europe Underdeveloped Africa between Revolution and Reparation” will be at ⏰ 5:15pm in 📍 OC0.04
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Julia Welland, Pleasure and Depletion in Contemporary Militarism - @edinburghup.bsky.social, March 2026
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November 20, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Julia Welland, Pleasure and Depletion in Contemporary Militarism - @edinburghup.bsky.social, March 2026
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Join us this Thursday, 27 Nov for the next research seminar in the PAIS Seminar Series!
Our own Mareike Beck will be presenting "Extroverted Financialisaton: Banking on US dollar debt", based on her recent book published with Cambridge University Press
12:30-2pm in E2.02 Social Sciences Building
Our own Mareike Beck will be presenting "Extroverted Financialisaton: Banking on US dollar debt", based on her recent book published with Cambridge University Press
12:30-2pm in E2.02 Social Sciences Building
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Join us this Thursday, 27 Nov for the next research seminar in the PAIS Seminar Series!
Our own Mareike Beck will be presenting "Extroverted Financialisaton: Banking on US dollar debt", based on her recent book published with Cambridge University Press
12:30-2pm in E2.02 Social Sciences Building
Our own Mareike Beck will be presenting "Extroverted Financialisaton: Banking on US dollar debt", based on her recent book published with Cambridge University Press
12:30-2pm in E2.02 Social Sciences Building
Did you know Keir Starmer's dad was a toolmaker?
Joseph Haigh's "A Family Affair: The Uses and Abuses of Vicarious Identity in Political Rhetoric During the 2024 General Election" in The Political Quarterly, discusses the politics of living vicariously through family members: doi.org/10.1111/1467...
Joseph Haigh's "A Family Affair: The Uses and Abuses of Vicarious Identity in Political Rhetoric During the 2024 General Election" in The Political Quarterly, discusses the politics of living vicariously through family members: doi.org/10.1111/1467...
November 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Did you know Keir Starmer's dad was a toolmaker?
Joseph Haigh's "A Family Affair: The Uses and Abuses of Vicarious Identity in Political Rhetoric During the 2024 General Election" in The Political Quarterly, discusses the politics of living vicariously through family members: doi.org/10.1111/1467...
Joseph Haigh's "A Family Affair: The Uses and Abuses of Vicarious Identity in Political Rhetoric During the 2024 General Election" in The Political Quarterly, discusses the politics of living vicariously through family members: doi.org/10.1111/1467...
📢 New publication alert! 📢
PAIS's Tom Long has a new paper "Critical Junctures in International Relations: Antecedents, Contingency, and Change in World Politics" co-written with Carsten-Andreas Schulz out now in the European Journal of International Relations.
doi.org/10.1177/1354...
PAIS's Tom Long has a new paper "Critical Junctures in International Relations: Antecedents, Contingency, and Change in World Politics" co-written with Carsten-Andreas Schulz out now in the European Journal of International Relations.
doi.org/10.1177/1354...
November 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
📢 New publication alert! 📢
PAIS's Tom Long has a new paper "Critical Junctures in International Relations: Antecedents, Contingency, and Change in World Politics" co-written with Carsten-Andreas Schulz out now in the European Journal of International Relations.
doi.org/10.1177/1354...
PAIS's Tom Long has a new paper "Critical Junctures in International Relations: Antecedents, Contingency, and Change in World Politics" co-written with Carsten-Andreas Schulz out now in the European Journal of International Relations.
doi.org/10.1177/1354...
Syria stands at a crossroads.
Join us Nov 20 for a webinar organised by the Forum of Federations on Unity & Diversity in Syria — exploring federalism, decentralization, and inclusive governance.
Nov 20th at Midday (GMT) 🔗 lnkd.in/dN-_nP8F
Join us Nov 20 for a webinar organised by the Forum of Federations on Unity & Diversity in Syria — exploring federalism, decentralization, and inclusive governance.
Nov 20th at Midday (GMT) 🔗 lnkd.in/dN-_nP8F
November 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Syria stands at a crossroads.
Join us Nov 20 for a webinar organised by the Forum of Federations on Unity & Diversity in Syria — exploring federalism, decentralization, and inclusive governance.
Nov 20th at Midday (GMT) 🔗 lnkd.in/dN-_nP8F
Join us Nov 20 for a webinar organised by the Forum of Federations on Unity & Diversity in Syria — exploring federalism, decentralization, and inclusive governance.
Nov 20th at Midday (GMT) 🔗 lnkd.in/dN-_nP8F
Rise of the Rest: It Takes Two Tier-Twos to Tango
In this talk Prof Howe will explore how second-tier powers can promote international public values via non-traditional security and development cooperation amid renewed geopolitical challenges.
In this talk Prof Howe will explore how second-tier powers can promote international public values via non-traditional security and development cooperation amid renewed geopolitical challenges.
November 18, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Rise of the Rest: It Takes Two Tier-Twos to Tango
In this talk Prof Howe will explore how second-tier powers can promote international public values via non-traditional security and development cooperation amid renewed geopolitical challenges.
In this talk Prof Howe will explore how second-tier powers can promote international public values via non-traditional security and development cooperation amid renewed geopolitical challenges.
Congratulations to Özlem Atikcan, Achim Hurrelmann and Gabriel Siles-Brügge on the publication of "Spatial Imaginaries and the Geopolitics of Trade: A Constructivist Perspective", the introduction to their forthcoming special issue of Geopolitics!
doi.org/10.1080/1465...
doi.org/10.1080/1465...
November 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Congratulations to Özlem Atikcan, Achim Hurrelmann and Gabriel Siles-Brügge on the publication of "Spatial Imaginaries and the Geopolitics of Trade: A Constructivist Perspective", the introduction to their forthcoming special issue of Geopolitics!
doi.org/10.1080/1465...
doi.org/10.1080/1465...
Dr Ahmad Rizky Mardhatillah Umar will be presenting his upcoming book "Constructing Asia: Geography, Identity, and the Struggle for Global Order" this Thursday, 20 November 2025, 13:00-14:30 in E2.02, Social Sciences Building and on Microsoft Teams (email [email protected] for the link)
November 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Dr Ahmad Rizky Mardhatillah Umar will be presenting his upcoming book "Constructing Asia: Geography, Identity, and the Struggle for Global Order" this Thursday, 20 November 2025, 13:00-14:30 in E2.02, Social Sciences Building and on Microsoft Teams (email [email protected] for the link)
Join PAIS's Prof. Maria Koinova for the launch of the report "Engaging the Global Ukrainian Community for Ukraine's Recovery: Democracy and Human Rights Dimensions"
📆 The launch will take place 25 November 2025 1-2:30pm GMT online 💻
Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...
📆 The launch will take place 25 November 2025 1-2:30pm GMT online 💻
Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...
November 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Join PAIS's Prof. Maria Koinova for the launch of the report "Engaging the Global Ukrainian Community for Ukraine's Recovery: Democracy and Human Rights Dimensions"
📆 The launch will take place 25 November 2025 1-2:30pm GMT online 💻
Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...
📆 The launch will take place 25 November 2025 1-2:30pm GMT online 💻
Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...
Warwick STAR Charity Summit 2025
Saturday 29th November | 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | University of Warwick
The summit will feature keynotes, panels, and workshops as well as a Networking and Volunteering Fair.
Reserve your spot now → buff.ly/bOAxWSy
Saturday 29th November | 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | University of Warwick
The summit will feature keynotes, panels, and workshops as well as a Networking and Volunteering Fair.
Reserve your spot now → buff.ly/bOAxWSy
November 14, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Warwick STAR Charity Summit 2025
Saturday 29th November | 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | University of Warwick
The summit will feature keynotes, panels, and workshops as well as a Networking and Volunteering Fair.
Reserve your spot now → buff.ly/bOAxWSy
Saturday 29th November | 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | University of Warwick
The summit will feature keynotes, panels, and workshops as well as a Networking and Volunteering Fair.
Reserve your spot now → buff.ly/bOAxWSy
PAIS hosted Patrick Le Galès from Sciences Po on October 30th for a lecture on “Metropolitan Governance as Organised Anarchy: The case of the Paris region.” For more on our seminar series, visit buff.ly/QxPYJls
November 6, 2025 at 8:46 AM
PAIS hosted Patrick Le Galès from Sciences Po on October 30th for a lecture on “Metropolitan Governance as Organised Anarchy: The case of the Paris region.” For more on our seminar series, visit buff.ly/QxPYJls
Join the Borders Race Ethnicity and Migration network (BREM) next Tuesday afternoon for two panels on migration as part of the Migration Scholars Solidarity and Resistance Network global teach-in/teach-out 👩🏫
Register for one or both panels: buff.ly/aKDnVJk
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Register for one or both panels: buff.ly/aKDnVJk
buff.ly/ItFEOPI
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Join the Borders Race Ethnicity and Migration network (BREM) next Tuesday afternoon for two panels on migration as part of the Migration Scholars Solidarity and Resistance Network global teach-in/teach-out 👩🏫
Register for one or both panels: buff.ly/aKDnVJk
buff.ly/ItFEOPI
Register for one or both panels: buff.ly/aKDnVJk
buff.ly/ItFEOPI
Coventry Peace Festival @ Warwick
Join us on Nov 4 for a roundtable on Peace without Reconciliation: Lessons from East Asia
Explore how history and politics shape reconciliation efforts.
📍 The Oculus, University of Warwick | 🕡 6:15–8PM
🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais/events/coventrypeacefestival2025/
Join us on Nov 4 for a roundtable on Peace without Reconciliation: Lessons from East Asia
Explore how history and politics shape reconciliation efforts.
📍 The Oculus, University of Warwick | 🕡 6:15–8PM
🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais/events/coventrypeacefestival2025/
October 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Coventry Peace Festival @ Warwick
Join us on Nov 4 for a roundtable on Peace without Reconciliation: Lessons from East Asia
Explore how history and politics shape reconciliation efforts.
📍 The Oculus, University of Warwick | 🕡 6:15–8PM
🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais/events/coventrypeacefestival2025/
Join us on Nov 4 for a roundtable on Peace without Reconciliation: Lessons from East Asia
Explore how history and politics shape reconciliation efforts.
📍 The Oculus, University of Warwick | 🕡 6:15–8PM
🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais/events/coventrypeacefestival2025/
A new book 'The Social Foundations of Global Finance' honours the late Tim Sinclair, who reshaped understanding of global finance. Edited by PAIS' Chris Clarke & Ben Clift, it's available in paperback and open access from Agenda Publishing. More details and e-book access at: buff.ly/6VViz6k
October 15, 2025 at 8:58 AM
A new book 'The Social Foundations of Global Finance' honours the late Tim Sinclair, who reshaped understanding of global finance. Edited by PAIS' Chris Clarke & Ben Clift, it's available in paperback and open access from Agenda Publishing. More details and e-book access at: buff.ly/6VViz6k
Leadership update at BISA: Juanita Elias is the new Chair! She’s focused on:
Growing membership with new networks for Post-92 institutions
Embedding EDI across all areas
Representing International Studies in key national frameworks like the REF
Watch her video to learn more - buff.ly/R0M4y1X
Growing membership with new networks for Post-92 institutions
Embedding EDI across all areas
Representing International Studies in key national frameworks like the REF
Watch her video to learn more - buff.ly/R0M4y1X
October 8, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Leadership update at BISA: Juanita Elias is the new Chair! She’s focused on:
Growing membership with new networks for Post-92 institutions
Embedding EDI across all areas
Representing International Studies in key national frameworks like the REF
Watch her video to learn more - buff.ly/R0M4y1X
Growing membership with new networks for Post-92 institutions
Embedding EDI across all areas
Representing International Studies in key national frameworks like the REF
Watch her video to learn more - buff.ly/R0M4y1X
Join the online roundtable "80 Years After the War" on Thursday 16th October, 14:15-16:00 (UK Time) via Microsoft Teams. Explore national perspectives on World War Two in East Asia and understand the impact of its memory on politics at various levels. For an invite, contact [email protected].
October 7, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Join the online roundtable "80 Years After the War" on Thursday 16th October, 14:15-16:00 (UK Time) via Microsoft Teams. Explore national perspectives on World War Two in East Asia and understand the impact of its memory on politics at various levels. For an invite, contact [email protected].
Welcome Week 2025 at PAIS was a huge success! The week was filled with activities, offering enriching experiences and vibrant moments. From exploring campus to community events, academic sessions to late-night fun, it was a fantastic start for new students. Here's to a thrilling adventure!
October 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Welcome Week 2025 at PAIS was a huge success! The week was filled with activities, offering enriching experiences and vibrant moments. From exploring campus to community events, academic sessions to late-night fun, it was a fantastic start for new students. Here's to a thrilling adventure!
15 Ukrainian veterans joined Warwick’s first Political Leadership Programme—exploring diplomacy, displacement, and civic engagement. A powerful step toward Ukraine’s recovery. Read more here - buff.ly/9DDI5YK
#Ukraine #Leadership #Warwick
#Ukraine #Leadership #Warwick
September 30, 2025 at 8:30 AM
15 Ukrainian veterans joined Warwick’s first Political Leadership Programme—exploring diplomacy, displacement, and civic engagement. A powerful step toward Ukraine’s recovery. Read more here - buff.ly/9DDI5YK
#Ukraine #Leadership #Warwick
#Ukraine #Leadership #Warwick