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 London, UK
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Joined June 2014
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2 weeks left to send us your abstracts to join us as a participant! No papers required, either now or later, so please come along to try out some ideas and share some puzzles from your research.
Global Theory Forum@GlobalTheoryLDN19 Dec 2024
We are looking forward to welcoming our senior discussants for the Spring Symposium. Please see below for names, conjunctures, and details on joining us! Thank you to those who have applied thus far, we have enjoyed your submissions and will get back to you after the deadline.
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A reminder for those so inclined to sign up the below - it looks to be a fabulous day and valuable for any ECRs who struggle to know how to make their theory more grant-able/grant-friendly! (note room shift to Arts Two 2.1&)
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For any political theorists in an IR space, or more generally, struggling with grant writing do make use of this ECR grant writing workshop being hosted at QMUL on the 12th of October that is being supported by the @PSAPolThought and @Theory_LAB as part of @QMPoliticsIR
Luke Lavender@MrLukeLavender13 Sep 2024
A reminder for those so inclined to sign up the below - it looks to be a fabulous day and valuable for any ECRs who struggle to know how to make their theory more grant-able/grant-friendly! (note room shift to Arts Two 2.1&)
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Now that we have confirmed our speakers we are delighted to share the details of our launch event! As spaces are limited please make sure you register for the launch event here: eventbrite.com/e/global-theo… We look forward to seeing you all there!
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Political Theorists in the UK: the LSE Political Theory Graduate Conference is taking place this week Thursday and Friday (23 -24. May 2024). I am delighted to be giving a keynote on Friday, come join us! philevents.org/event/show/12…
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DoingIPS@doingips19 Apr 2024
Kicking-off our Second Edition of the DoingIPS Spring Symposium @QMUL today! Packed room to talk all things castrophic and timely. @Theory_LAB @QMPoliticsIR @QMUL_HSS
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DoingIPS@doingips23 Feb 2024
Thrilled to announce the 2nd edition of our Spring Symposium @QMUL, this year co-organised with @QMPoliticsIR 's @Theory_LAB and the Environmental Futures Program @QMUL_HSS. Sign-up link in the news page here below. Do join us and share widely!! doingips.org/news-events/doi…

Doing IPS Spring Symposium – 2nd Edition (19 April 2024) — DoingIPS

Doing IPS Spring Symposium – 2nd Edition Co-Organised with QMUL, IHSS Environmental Future Programme and TheoryLab Giulia Carabelli, Jef Huysmans, Mirko Palestrino, Elke Schwarz When: Friday 19 April...

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@ElkeSchwarz of @QMUL joins us now, talking about the use of AI in warfare. Flash Wars are one of the biggest areas of concern in warfare – AI escalating things until we reach a point of war without humans having the opportunity to intervene. 📷: Paul Wilkinson #XmasLectures
Elke Schwarz stands in the lecture theatre, looking off to the right hand side. She wears a white blouse with a black jacket.

ALT Elke Schwarz stands in the lecture theatre, looking off to the right hand side. She wears a white blouse with a black jacket.

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Yessss: @StoffelAlex and I have a new paper out with @EuroJournIR. We argue that critical scholarship fetishises marginalised groups, mystifying the social relations that shape the material conditions of their lives, histories, and politics. Open access: bit.ly/3WHLlvx
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A fascinating @Theory_LAB talk where @CAPASHeidelberg Fellow @robertekirsch laid out the pervasive logic of bunkering. Lots of food for thought on the logic of permanent panic and suspicion
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Joins us for the first joint EDI St Andrews grad conference in Pol Theory 👇eventbrite.com/e/joint-gradu… @EdinburghPIR @PolThought @thariel @shukyingchan @v_paipais @JaredHolley @DrTomOShea @ebcripps @Philip_A_Cook @NEGSaunders @GJ_Garland @thijs_keulen
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Great @history_thought London Graduate Conference on 'Property and Power' on the 22 June, check it out! @qmHPT eventbrite.co.uk/e/14th-annu…

14th Annual London Graduate Conference in the History of Political Thought

The 2023 London Graduate Conference explores the theme of 'Property and Power' in the history of political thought.

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Join us for an exciting @Theory_LAB talk contemplating bunkers as a space of political ordering, given by my fellow @CAPASHeidelberg Fellow Robert E. Kirsch (Arizona). 24th May 2023 at 5:30pm @QMPoliticsIR. Registration below, the event is free. eventbrite.co.uk/e/hunker-in…

Hunker in Your Bunker: Doomsday Prepping in the United States

Hunker in Your Bunker: Doomsday Prepping in the United States

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Replying to @QMPoliticsIR
@QMPoliticsIR is a great place to work and is recruiting for a total of 7! posts this year, including a Lecturer in African Politics. Happy to answer any questions you might have: qmul.ac.uk/jobs/vacancies/it…
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Karl Pike@p_ikek23 Mar 2023
Lectureship in political theory ⁦@QMPoliticsIR⁩ - with ⁦⁦@Theory_LAB⁩ and brilliant colleagues, it’s a great school. qmul.ac.uk/jobs/vacancies/it…
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🚨Upcoming Events at the #MEI🚨 This Spring, we are going to be holding a number of events at @QMUL's Mile End campus! We'll be exploring #Labour's programme for #government, a more gender-balanced democracy, the UK #economy, and more. Follow this🧵to find out more and sign up!
Photo of the TFL map of the area around Mile End, taken on the corner of the crossroads near QMUL on the Mile End Road.

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New episode of Pretty Honest Discussions out now! This week we chat to @IdaBirkvad from @QMPoliticsIR about Aryanism, the occult and the ethymology of the word "mesmerising". For all this and more go to open.spotify.com/episode/3U7…

Ida Birkvard - Aryanism and the Occult

PhD - Pretty Honest Discussions · Episode

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We are excited to announce that year's Cambridge Graduate Conference in Political Thought will take place on 20 June! The theme is political thought through the lens of the Anthropocene. For a plain-text version of our Call for Papers, see here: tinyurl.com/4svpt4y9
A text summary of the theme of the conference underneath a cover image with the title, keynote speaker and date of the conference superimposed on René Magritte's work L'Homme de la mer. For a plaintext version of the CfP, please see our WordPress link in the tweet above.

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This page follows on from the previous one. It contains logistical details of the conference and a list of suggested themes.

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Joy Gordon & @ProfTonyLang, editors of @Palgrave's “Global Ethics” line, lay out their vision for the line and a broad call to action for the discipline of international ethics to provide new & expanded venues for issues & authors from the Global South: carnegiecouncil.co/global-et…
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🖊️NEW #MEIBlog🖊️ Reflecting on #Labour's 'Commission on the UK's Future', @PatrickDiamond1 and @profdrichards consider its recommendations, the need to tackle the UK's #Productivity problem and how #Labour can secure constitutional reform in government👇 qmul.ac.uk/mei/news-and-opin…
Top half of the frontcover of the Labour Party's Report on the Commission on the UK's Future. White text against a red background reads 'A New Britain: Renewing Our Democracy and Rebuilding Our Economy'.

ALT Top half of the frontcover of the Labour Party's Report on the Commission on the UK's Future. White text against a red background reads 'A New Britain: Renewing Our Democracy and Rebuilding Our Economy'.

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