Screening of 'Black Bauhinia' followed by Q&A session with the director and the producers
A film about Hong Kong localism and the independence movement.
Past events
War Studies keynote: Professor Sir Hew Strachan 'Is the nature of war changing?'
Professor Sir Hew Strachan will give a public talk as part of #BISA2023.
Towards a feminist foreign policy in Scotland: Pitfalls, promises and lessons learned
A roundtable and lunch sponsored by the Scottish Council on Global Affairs. Part of #BISA2023.
'Whiskey and IR' podcast: #BISA 2023
A live version of the podcast followed by a roundtable with optional whisky.
Uncomfortable histories: decolonising our universities?
A public lecture at the University of Glasgow, part of #BISA2023
Postgraduate and early-career development day
A one-day mini conference to provide support for PGN/early-career colleagues. The first ECN event.
Methodologies in International Relations: Doing systematic reviews
A virtual event from the Africa and International Studies Working Group.
New trends in the study of Foreign Policy in Europe
A hybrid roundtable has been organised by the BISA Foreign Policy Working Group and EISA.
Refusing carcerality - A public roundtable
The conversations at this public roundtable will aim to encourage an interrogation of carcerality.
Russia's war in Ukraine and International Law
A joint event from RES and the International Law and Politics Working Group.
After May 14: The future of Turkish democracy
This event will give insights from renowned scholars and experts of Turkish politics.
NATO’s new front: Allied deterrence goes East
A keynote lecture by Dr Maria Mälksoo, University of Copenhagen.
The future of UK space
The Astropolitics Working Group invites you to a roundtable on the future of the UK in space.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Forum
A new BISA EDI Forum open to all EDI leads and those interested in the discipline.
How do we know? Making sense of ‘voids’ in global politics
A two-day workshop by the Interpretivisim in International Relations Working Group in Cardiff.
CGSC and EJIS Conference 2023: Security in a Time of 'Polycrisis'
The Centre for Global Security Challenges and the EJIS Conference 18-19 May.
International Political Economy Working Group Book Prize lecture
Professor Campling and Professor Colás will give a public lecture on their book.
Navigating academia in times of (permanent) crisis: Publishing, job applications, post-doc funding and research time
An ECR and PhD event as part of the IPEG annual workshop.
Building solidarity in times of permacrisis: IPEG annual workshop
A two-day workshop from the International Political Economy Working Group at King's College London.
Humour and politics in Africa: Beyond resistance
This event will explore the relationship between humour and politics in Africa.
Book presentation: Foreign policy aspects of international law
This event will discuss Kaleem Hussain's 'Peace and Reconciliation in International and Islamic Law'
Multispecies international politics
A virtual event brought to you by BISA and the Review of International Studies. Open to all.
Transitional justice initiatives in Turkey
Three speakers examine Turkey’s ad-hoc transitional justice initiatives in recent events.
Dis(information) as a foreign policy tool
A Foreign Policy Working Group event considering different aspects of "disordered information".
Undergraduate climate change simulation 2023
An annual student experience event designed to raise awareness of the politics of climate change.
Free by Lea Ypi: autobiography and international political theory
Join the prize-winning author discussing her autobiography with discussant Professor Catherine Lu.
'Praxis as a Perspective on International Politics' roundtable
A roundtable from the Contemporary Research on International Political Theory Working Group.
Civil Society and the Pandemic: Perspectives from South Asia
A roundtable with civil society representatives and academics from South Asia.
The emotional politics of social movements in global politics: Postgraduate/ECR virtual workshop
A Postgraduate/ECR Virtual Workshop from the BISA Emotions in Politics and IR Working Group.
Iraq: 20 years on
The speakers will examine the politics of Iraq twenty years after the US invasion.
Scholars in conversation: Cerwyn Moore and Nir Arielli on foreign fighters
A PVCTA Working Group event discussing Dr Moore and Dr Ariellii's work on 'foreign fighters'.
Book talk: Pitching, revising, and publishing ‘Blue Helmet Bureaucrats’ by Margot Tudor
Dr Tudor presents her new book joined by chair Dr David Curran of the PKPB Working Group.
Women in Foreign Policy making
A Foreign Policy Working Group event discussing the role of women in foreign policy making.
Book talk - Original Sin: Power, Technology and War in Outer Space by Bleddyn E. Bowen
Dr Bowen presents his new book with discussant Dr Aaron Bateman of George Washington University.
BISA/FCDO Model NATO 2023
Our annual flagship student event, run in partnership with the FCDO.
Understanding emerging world (dis)orders: Research networks and new paradigms in foreign policy research
A discussion between scholars from the Politics of Disorder research network, University of Lincoln.
Global Nuclear Order Working Group Annual Conference
Details of the GNO Annual Conference, held virtually and hosted by Aberystwyth University.
Doing IR differently? Pluriversal relationality
A joint event brought to you by BISA and the Department of International Relations, LSE. Open to all
Inaugural Astropolitics Working Group annual lecture: Professor Dr Kai-Uwe Schrogl
Professor Schrogl will be lecturing on space policy followed by a Q&A session.
Multidisciplinary futures of United Nations peace operations: A two-day hybrid conference
A two-day hybrid conference sponsored by the PKPB Working group and the Open University.
Understanding IR as Social Science Series: Beyond History-as-Data-Set: Theory and history in the social science of International Relations
The third of a series of IRSS talks discussing 'IR as a social science' with Dr David McCourt.
Next research directors' forum
Private zoom meeting for research directors to have an open discussion.
European Security Working Group 7th annual workshop - The Ukraine War and the remaking of European security
Registration is now open for the 7th annual European Security Working Group workshop.
Postgraduate Network writing workshop
Writing workshop for postgraduate and early-career researchers.
Understanding IR as Social Science Series: The planetary challenges that require IR to come to terms with natural and earth relations
The second of a series of IRSS talks discussing 'IR as a social science' with Dr Vishwas Satgar.
Teaching skills event
Teaching skills opportunities for PhD students and early career researchers
Astropolitics Working Group AGM 2022
The first annual general meeting of the Astropolitics Working Group.
Foreign policy in times of conflict: Research without field work
A discussion on the impact of security concerns on field work research.
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