British International Studies Association

Engaging the International Studies community

Virtual conference registration is open!

Register now as a participant or purchase a special observer rate ticket. Find out more and view the programme on the virtual conference pages. 13-15 January 2025.

Events

Meet the editors: Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding and Human Rights

21 October 2024, Zoom

Conflict resolution and foreign policy: The case of Shingal

21 October 2024, Zoom

Strengthening links between academia, policy and practice

22 October 2024, Zoom

Book talk: Rethinking civil society regionalism in Africa: Challenges and opportunities in democratic participation and peacebuilding in the Post-ECOWAS vision 2020

23 October 2024, zoom

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Latest from BISA

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Call for expressions of interest – climate negotiation simulation 2024/5

Our annual climate negotiation simulation event – now in partnership with Chatham House.

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Review of International Studies launch new podcast

The first episode of the new Review of International Studies podcast is available to listen to now.

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Take Five - 11 October 2024

Dominic Hart brings you the five best IR-related podcasts and readings this fortnight. Take five.

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Equity and positive change - improving EDI in funding and prizes

Laura McLeod reflects on BISA's funding and prize awarding processes and their improvement.

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Call for expressions of interest - Knowledge exchange workshop: Critical Military Studies and Defence Research Network

Express an interest for this in-person workshop taking place on 18 November. Places are limited.

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Call for papers: European Security Working Group 8th annual workshop - European security cooperation in times of European and global elections

Call for Papers for the European security Working Group's 8th annual workshop

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Announcing the Global Politics and Development Working Group

Introducing the Global Politics and Development Working Group, its aim and its conveners.

Books

Why contexts matter for decolonising IR knowledge production

Beverley Loke and Catherine Owen discuss the key points from their new Review of International Studies (RIS) article.

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