SOAS School of Methods - Refining methodological approaches to prepare for fieldwork
Daniel Bioh discusses valuable highlights from the course in preparing for fieldwork in Ghana.
SOAS School of Methods – 'A view from somewhere': Situatedness, ‘truth’, and the power of honest humiliation
Phoebe Malone reflects on the first SOAS School of Methods for which she was sponsored to attend.
Call for papers: (En)countering violence: critical approaches to studying and representing violence, and dangerous and disposable subjects
Submit a paper the upcoming Critical Alternatives for World Politics symposium.
Zoomside chat: military victory beyond the battlefield: outside wartime
Join the Critical Military Studies Working Group for an event on Mirko Palestrino’s new book.
Unsettling feelings: colonial archives, decolonial possibilities
Join the Critical Alternatives for World Politics Working Group for a webinar!
The best books about the politics of controversial statues
Rahul Rao gives us his best books as part of our Book DNA partnership series.
Africa and International Studies Working Group Annual General Meeting
Join the Africa and International Studies Working Group for their Annual General Meeting
Apply now for roles on the BISA/BFPG Undergraduate Network Committee 2026/27
We are looking for up to six new committee members to lead our network for the next academic year.
The latest in IR - spring book round up
Each quarter we bring you updates on the latest book releases from BISA members.
Winners of the Colonial, Postcolonial, Decolonial Working Group Early-Career Researcher Paper Prize 2026 announced
Winners of the 2026 prize sponsored by Review of International Studies have been announced.
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