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Events

US Foreign Policy annual conference 2025: US foreign policy in the post-unipolar world

5 September 2025, UCL, London

Critical Studies on Terrorism Annual Virtual Conference

9 September 2025, Online, Zoom

Annual IPEG workshop: International Political Economy in a world on fire

12 September 2025, Brighton, UK

Global Nuclear Order Working Group Annual General Meeting

19 September 2025, Zoom, Online

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REF2029: Update on Politics and International Relations

Matthew Flinders and Ailsa Henderson provide an update on the timeline and panel remembers.

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Take Five - 5 September 2025

Eve Harrison-Taylor gives you a rundown of the 5 best IR podcasts and articles this fortnight.

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IR career starters - September 2025

Over 300 internships, traineeships, fellowships and entry-level positions in IR.

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Call for papers: Teaching ethics in dark times

The Ethics and World Politics Working Group are asking for submissions for their upcoming workshop.

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In memoriam: Professor Jack Spence - Memories from two students

In tribute to Professor Jack Spence, two of his former students share their memories.

Join the PGN Committee for 2025-2026

Join the PGN Committee for 2025-2026 - DEADLINE EXTENDED

Nominations are open for prospective candidates to the 2025/26 Postgraduate Network (PGN) Committee.

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Call for top five favourite books – Partnership with Shepherd.com

Members can benefit from publicity for their books through our partnership with Shepherd.com.

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Snapshots podcast: episode nine - Professor João Nunes

Episode nine of the Global Health Working Group's podcast features Professor João Nunes.

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