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Register for the War Studies one day workshop on the The Future of NATO

Join the International Law and Politics Working Group along with the British Academy Early Career Researcher Network.

Join the IPEG Working Group for a book talk from their 2024 IPEG book prize winner Melissa Johnston.

We are pleased to announce the newly elected members of our Executive Committee.

Eve Harrison-Taylor gives you a rundown of the 5 best IR podcasts and articles this fortnight.

In the second episode of the podcast, Seb Kaempf discusses Theory/Ideology with Benjamin Martill.

Cynthia Enloe delivers public lecture at Queen's University Belfast to open #BISA2025.

300 internships, traineeships, fellowships and entry-level positions in International Relations.

The outcome report is available to download from the peace and security roundtable on 1 May 2025.

PhD candidate Adam Barnett shares his research interests and future plans.

Listen to the new podcast from the conveners of the Global Politics and Development Working Group.

Listen to the new podcast from the conveners of the Global Politics and Development Working Group.

Join the Gendering IR Working Group for a publishing and networking workshop.

Winners of the 2025 prize sponsored by Review of International Studies have been announced.

Working group standard report form for completion on an annual basis.

We are excited to announce that in 2026 our flagship annual conference will be held in Brighton.

BISA 2025 working group programme

Register for the PG/ECR workshops taking place in Belfast in June 2025.

We're delighted to announce the winners of this year's BISA prizes, including three new new prizes.

We're delighted to announce the winners of this year's BISA prizes.

Join the Environment and Climate Politics Working Group for their visit to 'Brink!' as part of BISA 2025.

Jacqui Cho discusses the new article published in BISA journal Review of International Studies.

Ana Vilenica reflects on the proceedings from the International Conference: “Postcolonial, Decolonial, Postimperial, Deimperial,”

Eve Harrison-Taylor gives you a rundown of the 5 best IR podcasts and articles this fortnight.

Join the Critical Military Studies Working Group for a virtual roundtable!

Aiko Holvikivi gives us her best books on feminist teaching and learning. Published with Shepherd.

Postdoctoral researcher Lena Schlegel shares her research interests and future plans.

BISA, PSA and UACES have written a letter to express concern about the funding challenges in UK HE.

We asked some #BISA2025 delegates to share their reflections of the conference in Belfast.