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BISA at 50: Reflections and perspectives - Michael Cox
In the first of a series of articles, Michael Cox discusses memories of BISA and its achievements.
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Country allocations drawn for BISA/FCDO Model NATO 2025
Find out which universities are taking part in this year's Model NATO, and who they're representing.
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Postgraduate Network (PGN)
Our Postgraduate Network (PGN) enhances the membership experience for PhD students and early care
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Environment and Climate Politics
The new Environment and Climate Politics Working Group is a group that encompasses all research a
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War Studies Working Group at #BISA2025
Find out what the War Studies Working Group are up to at #BISA2025!
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Crouching Tiger: India as an emerging Revisionist Power?
Join the International Relations as a Social Science Working Group for a new event!
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Call for papers: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group best thesis prize 2025
Nominate the best doctoral thesis on emotions in Politics and IR for our working group annual prize.
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Take Five - 28 February 2025
Nathan Sadd brings you the five best IR-related podcasts and readings this fortnight. Take five.
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Studying International Relations
Find out all about studying IR in the UK. What is it? Why study it? And why do it in the UK?
Analysis
State violence against migrant women: Ontological security, threat, and legitimacy
Alexandria Innes discusses the key points from her new Review of International Studies article.
Event
Africa and International Studies Working Group annual general meeting
Join the Africa and International Studies Working Group to discuss the group's work and plans for the year ahead.
Analysis
A-Z of IR: S is for the 'Security Dilemma' and T is for 'Trust'
Part ten of Adrian Gallagher's A-Z of IR series. The series continues each week.
Analysis
The narrow repertoire of climate security
In the latest Environment article, Dr Robert Cullum discusses climate security and 'worldmaking'.
News
IR career starters - March 2025
242 internships, traineeships, fellowships and entry-level positions in International Relations.
Analysis
Topos of threat and metapolitics in Russia’s securitisation of NATO post-Crimea
Anni Roth Hjermann and Julie Wilhelmsen discusses their new Review of International Studies (RIS) article
Event
PGN workshop: What is academic writing and how to get better at it
Join us in this participative workshop to reflect on our writing process and consider new techniques
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Contemporary Research on International Political Theory postgraduate masterclass: theorising the global right
The Contemporary Research on International Research on International Political Theory Working Group are holding a postgraduate masterclass on theorising the global right.
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Event summary: PGN workshop on AI and academia
The PGN discussed the challenges of AI and ethical strategies for its use in teaching and writing.
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2025 annual BISA/FCDO Model NATO takes place in London
Over 100 from 31 UK universities took part in the fifth annual Model NATO with FCDO.
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Call for papers: Global Nuclear Order Working Group annual conference 2025
The Global Nuclear Order Working Group of invites submissions for its 2025 annual conference.
Event
Book talk: Under the Nuclear Shadow: China’s Information-Age Weapons in International Security
Join the Astropolitics Working Group for a book talk to discuss Dr Fiona Cunningham's newly published book.
Analysis
From follow the money towards infrastructural geopolitics: How financial technologies enable (changing) security regimes
Carola Westermeier discusses the key points from her Review of International Studies article.
News
Call for papers - Roundtable: Local-level peacebuilding: between theory and practice
Call for papers for a Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding and Human Rights Working Group roundtable.
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Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Paper Prize for Early Career Scholars 2024
This great prize is aimed at supporting early-career members in development of peer-reviewed work.
Analysis
Banalities, dissent, and support
Dr Terri-Anne Teo and Dr Elisa Wynne-Hughes explore the experiences of migrants working in UK HE.
Analysis
The in-between
Sofia Doyle and Dr Jana Fey discuss the precarity of casualised work in HE for our special series.
Analysis
Gender, race and the intersections of precarity - a new blog series
Skyler Hawkins continues the conversation from our report of 2021, and will host a workshop.
Analysis
Why sticking plasters are not enough
Dr Orly Siow writes for the special series: 'Gender, race, and the intersections of precarity.'
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