1/2 Our new Experimental Lab for Int. Security Studies (ELISS) preprint w/ Marek Vranka & Ondřej Rosendorf 📑We report findings of our two studies where we investigated how causal beliefs about nuclear weapons shape pro/anti-nuclear attitudes and support for deterrence and disarmament policies: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

‼️🚨 @SennMartin & I are putting together a panel on "Imaginaries of Nuclear War" for #ISA2025. We want to dig into how scholars, decision-makers & societies have envisioned nuclear war, how this has influenced measures to prevent it, & how to tackle nuclear forgetting. If you…

It is great to finally announce that our long-awaited special issue on Regional Approaches to a Nuclear Weapon Ban Peace Review Journal of Social Justice, edited by Patrícia Martuscelli and me, is finally out! 👇📢🧵 tandfonline.com/toc/cper20/36/… Institut für Politikwissenschaft Uni Duisburg-Essen @unidue.bsky.social VeSPoTec Middle East Treaty Organization - METO

Check out VeSPoTec verification winter school. A great opportunity for early career researchers working on nuclear topics and the interface between technology and politics. Deadline & further info 👇

Come and work with us! Applications now open for a 12 month Research Associate position looking at any aspect of the Third Nuclear Age: jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/1028… BISA Global Nuclear Order UK Project on Nuclear Issues at RUSI EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament

🚨 Job opportunity! 🚨 I'm recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Nuclear Arms Control and Disarmament to join me on my UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship at University of Glasgow. Find out more and apply here 👇 jobs.ac.uk/job/DIJ785/res…

1/7 In an #OpenAccess essay for an upcoming Peace Review Journal of Social Justice special issue, I argue that the war in Ukraine shows precisely why there is a need for much greater Chinese participation in the global nuclear order. Read “The Trilateral Dilemma” here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Delighted to share new article in European Journal of International Security: "Politically unthinkable? The missing dimension of nuclear use scenarios" Wrote this as part of the Managing the Atom 'Beyond Nuclear Deterrence Working Group' Hassan Elbahtimy Stephen Herzog Francesca Giovannini bit.ly/494a976

Is the harm by nuclear weapons and armed drones tragic? The tragedy discourse, when wrongly applied, indulges the very hubris the tragic recognition is intended to caution against. cambridge.org/core/journals/… Open access in Ethics&IntlAffairs with Neil Renic Recherche SciencesPo CERI Sciences Po

Video online for MacArthur Foundation/Managing the Atom event: Research Network on Rethinking Nuclear Deterrence. W/Francesca Giovannini Hassan Elbahtimy Ulrich Kühn Manpreet Sethi (((James Acton))) Fiona Cunningham Sarah Bidgood Daryl G Kimball Janina Dill @TeeAndersVolpe & more. macfound.zoom.us/rec/play/3yoUJ…

🚨 Happy to share that out latest VeSPoTec article with Noah Mayhew and Malte Göttsche is finally out at Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament ! Check out below to read about some challenges and opportunities for the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ in verifying former nuclear armed states 👇🏽 T Institut für Politikwissenschaft Middle East Treaty Organization - METO

Massive congrats to Dr ⁦Ludovica Castelli⁩ on passing her viva today! Thanks to ⁦Prof Mark Phythian & Hassan Elbahtimy⁩ for travelling up to Leicester to examine⁩ 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻 ⁦⁦Third Nuclear Age⁩ HyPIR at Leicester⁩ ⁦EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament⁩ ⁦⁦Istituto Affari Internazionali - IAI⁩

Congratulations Ludovica Castelli on producing a first rate, sharp, ambitious and engaging thesis! Very well deserved!