Contemporary Research on International Political Theory (CRIPT)

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CRIPT – Contemporary Research on International Political Theory – is one of our longest operating working groups, established in the 1990s. Our main purpose is to foster research in international political theory.

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Upcoming events

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.

Past events

Roundtable: 'On Global Learning'

Roundtable discussion: 'On Global Learning'

Becoming International: A roundtable

A roundtable discussing the recently published 'Becoming International' by Jens Bartelson.

'The Humanity of Universal Crime': A roundtable

Sinja Graf will discuss her recent publication followed by reflections from the panel and a Q&A.

Women’s International Thought: A masterclass

Kim Hutchings and Patricia Owens will discuss the motivation for the award-winning anthology.

'Praxis as a Perspective on International Politics' roundtable

A roundtable from the Contemporary Research on International Political Theory Working Group.

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

Care and the Pluriverse roundtable

We will discuss the recently published 'Care and the Pluriverse' by Maggie FitzGerald.

Finding your voice in theoretical writing

Workshop for PhD candidates and ECRs on developing a voice in academic writing.

Reimagining world order and transnational democracy

This event seeks to (re)imagine new and innovative visions of world order.

Book launches: new perspectives in international political theory

Four recently published, cutting-edge books on International Political Theory.

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