Applications are now open for the 2025/26 #Chevening Scholarship, the UK government's fully funded #scholarship programme for #InternationalStudents. We welcome Chevening applications from all eligible countries for our postgraduate courses. 👉 brnw.ch/21wLPew

New on advance access: "Electoral Violence in England and Wales, 1832–1914" by Victorian Election Violence UK: Dr. Luke Blaxill (Oxford History), Dr Gary Hutchison (The University of Edinburgh),Gidon Cohen Patrick M Kuhn, Nick Vivyan (SGIA Durham) #OpenAccess doi.org/10.1093/pastj/…

If anyone is in DC on 10 September then I am giving a talk at the Carter School at George Mason University. Apparently it is online too.

👏 Congratulations to everyone receiving their A Level results! Check what courses are available through #clearing on our website👉 brnw.ch/21wLRj9 📞Call us on +44 (0) 800 987 4120, our phone line is open 8am-6pm today.

Precious moments to sit and chat with one’s former PhD students, share in their successes and ambitions, and of course learn from them. It’s been wonderful seeing Dr. Betul Dogan-Akkas spread her wings and reach for the stars.

🎉 Introducing Our New Podcast! 🎉 Welcome to Discovering Durham University - your go-to podcast for an insider's look at student life at Durham! ✨ 👀 watch brnw.ch/21wLSEe 🎧 listen brnw.ch/21wLSEb #thedurhamstudent #DiscoveringDurham #StudentPodcast

Thrilled to share latest research where I share my experience of terror attack & make the case for autoethnography as viable research method Special thanks to SGIA Durham for Open Access A Tale of Terror: Autoethnography and the Study of Terrorism tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Dr Kambaiz Rafi of SGIA Durham examines the harsh new vice & virtue laws introduced by the Taliban in Afghanistan. The article argues the fundamentalist regime is returning to the oppression seen in the 1990s which made Afghanistan an isolated outcast ➡️ brnw.ch/21wMcPf

On advance access: "Electoral Violence in England and Wales, 1832–1914" by Victorian Election Violence UK: Dr. Luke Blaxill (Oxford History), Dr Gary Hutchison (The University of Edinburgh),Gidon Cohen Patrick M Kuhn, Nick Vivyan (SGIA Durham) #OpenAccess doi.org/10.1093/pastj/…

Our inspirational #Chevening Scholar, Christie Garbutt from Belize, was selected from thousands of applicants for a fully funded #scholarship at Durham University. Applications are now open for 2025/26 👉 brnw.ch/21wMiKC

New research involving experts from Durham Sociology and CRiVA lays bare the unequal challenges faced by #WomanOfTheNorth. The report is published by Health Equity North 👉 brnw.ch/21wMiSR @NWestmarland Dr Michelle Addison Kim McGuinness Mary Kelly Foy MP Lola McEvoy James Timpson

I’ll be returning to my alma mater at the MANCEPT Workshops tomorrow and Thursday, talking about liberal neutrality and linguistic justice - come say hello if you see me there!

Great to see SGIA's Alice Ella Finden 🏳️‍🌈 and Kodili Chukwuma pushing disciplinary boundaries with their work in critical terrorism studies!

Many congratulations to SGIA Fellow Dr Rafi Kambaiz on his latest Open Access publication in Global Policy 'Minimalist economic management, deferred revenue regime and aid dependency: Explaining contradictory post-war statebuilding aims' in #Afghanistan onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/17…

Bristol University Press has made this article free to read and download until September 30th - if anyone is interested!

How is international relations influenced by the ceremonial and performative? Our editor Maria Mälksoo put together a fantastic collection on ritual and IR that's free to read all of September. Take a look! 📚 👉 buff.ly/3Z3SWaQ

Really honoured to give the keynote talk at the Conflict Research Society annual conference - this year sponsored by @PeaceRep The conflict theme is fragmentation. Here's what I am going to say ... #CRS2024 conflictresearchsociety.org

We're only two weeks away from our September open days 🙌 Download our open day guide for everything you'll need to know about your visit 👉 brnw.ch/21wMnaD

Fancy £10k for humanities or social science research? We’ve opened the call for our small research grants. Do share. Awards will be allocated through partial randomisation - awarded randomly between those applications that meet our quality threshold thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/ba-lev…

Some great tips here for anyone thinking of European Research Council (ERC) applications - early career or beyond!