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Events

Publishing during and after your PhD: strategies, setbacks, and successes

28 September 2026, Zoom, Online

Restructuring regional security reconfiguration in the Gulf

29 September 2026, Zoom, Online

The show must go on? Revisiting the script of international climate cooperation 10 years after Paris

30 September 2026, Zoom, Online

Book talk: Making and unmaking global citizenship

1 October 2026, Zoom, Online

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Latest from BISA

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Important announcement - BISA 2027 in Manchester: change of date

Our 2027 conference taking place in Manchester will move from 16–18 June to 30 June–2 July 2027.

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Meet the new Astropolitics Working Group conveners

The Astropolitics Working Group introduce new conveners, making up the team for the next two years.

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Politics of international energy crises and resentment

Roland Dannreuther and Wojciech Ostrowski discuss the key points from their RIS article.

New Books Network podcast: Black climates. Notes on race, our environment, and visions for equitable futures

Pauline Heinrichs talks to Selina Nwulu about her latest book.

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The global architecture of disappearances: Unifying a fragmented field

Iosif Kovras discusses the key points from his new co-authored RIS article

New Books Network podcast: Decolonizing environmentalism alternative visions and practices of environmental action

Pauline Heinrichs from Environment and Climate Politics talks to Prakash Kashwan about his book.

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Neocolonial decoloniality?: Ontological (in)security and the Pantayong Pananaw master fantasy

Michael Magcamit discusses the key points from his new RIS article.

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Call for expressions of interest – climate negotiation simulation 2026

Our annual climate negotiation simulation event is running again in partnership with Chatham House.

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