Foreign policy in times of conflict: Research without field work
A discussion on the impact of security concerns on field work research.
Past events
Intervention and Responsibility to Protect Working Group annual conference
IR2P Working Group annual conference 2022.
Book talk: 'NATO 2030: Towards a New Strategic Concept and Beyond'
The three editors will present their recently published edited volume.
Civilian resistance: everyday digital technologies in the Russian-Ukrainian war
The second European Journal of International Security annual lecture, to be given by Olga Boichak.
Event Series: Understanding IR as Social Science
The first of a series of IRSS talks discussing 'IR as a social social science'.
Feminist solidarities in times of crises
An event to highlight some of the ways in which recent crises have impacted women and/or minorities
Global Health Working Group AGM 2022
The Annual General Meeting of the Global Health Working Group
International and regional foreign policies in action: Armenia and the EU
A Foreign Policy Working Group discussion about the priorities of the Armenian Foreign Policy
BISA/PSA Heads of Department meeting
In the next Heads of Department meeting we will be discussing the QAA Subject Benchmark Review.
BISA book club - Proscribing peace: How listing armed groups as terrorists hurts negotiations
Sophie Haspeslagh's 'Proscribing peace: How listing armed groups as terrorists hurts negotiations'.
International political theory postgraduate masterclass
IPT Postgrad Masterclass The Trouble with Critique: Questioning in International Political Thought
The Civil Condition in World Politics roundtable
We will discuss The Civil Condition in World Politics: Beyond Tragedy and Utopianism
Explorative workshop 'Worlding from South East Europe, remaking International Relations'
A workshop to bring together methodologically, conceptually, and topically innovative interventions.
#TouchBaseTuesday: Let's chat about the BISA PGN
Start of year event to meet the new PGN committee, discuss future events, and socialise.
Next research directors' forum
Private zoom meeting for research directors to have an open discussion.
Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding AGM 2022
The BISA Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group Annual General Meeting
International Political Economy Working Group Annual Book Prize lecture: Susanne Soederberg
Susanne Soederberg will be speaking live about her award-winning book - Urban displacement.
Care and the Pluriverse roundtable
We will discuss the recently published 'Care and the Pluriverse' by Maggie FitzGerald.
Working group conveners meeting - #BISA2023
A virtual meeting to talk you through the submission and review process for 2023
Ukraine, Russia and the US - LJMU and BISA US Foreign Policy symposium
A symposium looking at US foreign policy towards Russia and relationships with Putin's Russia.
Colonial Postcolonial Decolonial Working Group (CPD) annual workshop: Refusing carcerality
This year's workshop will be held at KCL and continues the theme abolition as an unanswered question
Critical Studies on Terrorism annual conference
The Critical Studies on Terrorism annual conference takes place at the University of Warwick.
Africa's imprints: Historicising African contributions to International Relations
The webinar seeks to remedy some of the neglect of African scholars' theoretical contributions to IR
The Ethics of border control in a digital age
Join the Ethics and World Politics Working Group for panels and a special issue discussion.
BISA book club - Imagining Afghanistan: The history and politics of imperial knowledge
Second BISA book club meeting discussing a book by Nivi Manchada.
BISA 2022 working group convener meeting
Working group convener meeting at the BISA 2022 conference.
BISA 2022 conference reception
BISA 2022 conference reception at the Wylam Brewery Address Palace of Arts
The East Coast Blitz: A history of Newcastle during WW2
Join the War Studies Working Group for this free public event as part of #BISA2022.
BISA and PSA Workshop: Gender, race and the intersections of precarity - an interactive workshop
BISA and PSA workshop at BISA 2022 to follow up on our findings about career trajectories.
The politics of austerity: global and local
We'll reflect upon what makes austerity possible and what austerity makes possible in its wake.
Early-Career Network (ECN) career development day
A one-day mini conference to provide support for early-career colleagues. The first ECN event.
‘The Falklands War at 40: Voices of the Conflict’ Thursday 26 May 2022, 15.30-17.00 Lancaster University
The Falklands War at 40: Voices of the Conflict
Assessing the impact of emerging technologies on contemporary society and global affairs
Join us for the first conference of the International Studies & Emerging Technologies Working Group.
The future of (post)-pandemic health security – a global perspective
A few years into the Covid-19 pandemic, how have national responses changed?
Foreign policy in turbulent times: national policies, the EU and transatlantic cooperation
How do national security policies interact with EU foreign policy and transatlantic cooperation?
Book Launch: Cold War Liberation: The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961–1975 (UNC Press, 2022)
Cold War Liberation examines the African revolutionaries who led armed struggles in three Portuguese
Book Launch: Cold War Liberation: The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961–1975 (UNC Press, 2022)
Cold War Liberation examines the African revolutionaries who led armed struggles in three Portuguese
Scholars in conversation: Anastasia Shesterinina on understanding civil wars in conversation with Yvan Guichaoua
Research focussed event on understanding civil wars from pre-war to post-war stages.
Accountability for atrocity crimes in the post-Nuremberg era
Lessons learned from the recent Anwar R. case for the future of international accountability.
Coalition of the unWilling and unAble: European realignment and the future of American geopolitics
Book talk with John R Deni.
Researching emotion in International Relations: A conversation on methodologies postgraduate/ECR virtual workshop
Postgraduate and ECR workshop.
BISA/FCDO Model NATO 2022
A BISA annual flagship student event, run in partnership with the FCDO.
BISA book club - Trauma and the Memory of Politics
First BISA book club of 2022 with Jenny Edkins.
Women in foreign policy research and beyond
Extensive roundtable on women in foreign policy research.
The role of think tanks in the foreign policy-making process
What is the role of think tanks in foreign policy formulation?
BISA/PSA Heads of Department meeting
The second in our series of Heads of Department meetings of the academic year
Research directors' forum
The second of our events for directors of research in higher education.
IPEG workshop 2022: IPE in (post-)pandemic times
Two day virtual workshop organised by the IPEG working group.
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