British International Studies Association

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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

Foreign Policy Working Group ReUnion- AGM 2024

24 September 2024, Zoom

Book talk - Being Human: Political Modernity and Hospitality in Kurdistan-Iraq

25 September 2024, Zoom

What's next? Foreign policy, warfare, and emerging technologies

27 September 2024, Zoom

What's next? Foreign policy, warfare, and emerging technologies

27 September 2024, Zoom

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Does the new Government’s Strategic Defence Review offer a window for rethinking UK defence policy?

Security, policy and practice cover their recent event.

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Announcing the new Colonial Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group conveners

The Colonial Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group (CPD) welcome three new co-conveners.

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Take five - 13 September 2024

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

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Worlding from South East Europe - Remaking International Relations

The call for applications for the South East Europe Working Group explorative workshop in October.

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Back to the bad old days of the OAU? Why there has never been a Pan-African consensus on the legitimacy of coups d’état

Peter Brett discusses the recent wave of West African military coups and the threats they provide.

Critical Studies on Terrorism Annual Conference. The label of terrorism and the permissibility of violence

Critical Studies on Terrorism 2024 Conference - event review

Find out all about the Critical Studies on Terrorism 2024 Conference which took place in Sheffield.

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IR Career Starters - September 2024

The latest internships, traineeships, fellowships and entry-level positions in IR from Alex Borum.

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Meet the new Postgraduate Network (PGN) committee

Introducing the new Postgraduate network committee (PGN) for the next academic year.

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