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Really excited about this APCG colloq and my forthcoming book 'The Diaspora Rentier State in Africa and Beyond'. It's nearly there, and I'm feeling energized to finish thanks to the amazing Fiona B. Adamson Jonathan Fisher 🇺🇦, David Mwambari Yoni Abramson and Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa July book workshop.

1/ Peer review is in trouble! So much of the knowledge we produce & share rests on the idea that our work goes through a rigorous review by experts. After serving as an editor-in-chief for 5 yrs. & an associate editor for 3 yrs., I'm worried that our system is in trouble:

📢 I'm excited to be advertising a PhD scholarship to support a brilliant student to work alongside me on my ARC #DECRA project on digital authoritarianism. The 3.5 year scholarship is open to both domestic and international applicants. Full details here: jobs.unimelb.edu.au/caw/en/job/909…

My favourite academic event of the calendar year has been announced and I get the pleasure of hosting it! The 13th Australian International Political Economy Network workshop will be held at ⁦University of Melbourne⁩ February 2023. See the CFP here: ppesydney.net/the-13th-aipen…

#Somaliland deserves better than being embroiled in a deeply partisan war within US politics/foreign policy. Shocked by unmeasured and incendiary comments from #neocon pundits Tibor Nagy Dr. J. Peter Pham 🇺🇲 Joshua Meservey. Unofficial missions and empty promises cause damage U.S. Embassy Mogadishu, Somalia

Wonderful PhD scholarship opportunity in IR/politics University of Melbourne working on digital authoritarianism with an amazingly supportive supervisor Dara Conduit. LSE POLSIS Birmingham International Development Department LSE Middle East LSE Government LSE International Development

The next call for the Review of International Political Economy special issue competition finishes this month. Please submit your proposal by September 30th: files.taylorandfrancis.com/ripacfp.pdf?_g…

Great work by Foreign Policy Centre John Heathershaw @jheathershaw.bsky.social @S_de_Oliveira on SLAPP suits/intimidation lawsuits. Likely more common in UK academia than is commonly known despite protections under the 2013 Defamation Act. Others working on corporate power? Dr Maha Linsey McGoey

Headline: Deadline for OCIS paper submissions is February 10 2023! We look forward to receiving individual paper and panel submissions on all aspects of International Relations #ocis2023 Sara Meger @Carla_Winston Robyn Eckersley

BISA - British International Studies Association University of Melbourne Daniel R. McCarthy BISA PGN CRIPT @UoMPolitics Sheffield Politics and International Relations PSA ECN UACES Graduate Forum Keynote speaker at OCIS 2023 is Professor Robbie Shilliam on ‘Republicanism and Imperialism at the Frontier: A Post-BLM Genealogy of International Relations’. Not to be missed!

We are delighted to announce a major new research center at UC Berkeley dedicated to interdisciplinary political economy. matrix.berkeley.edu/research-artic…

Great discussion on Odd Lots this week with Henry Williams David Oks reflecting on age-old questions about globalisation, rising powers and economic development. Important and thought-provoking piece.

📢 Call for Papers! Dr Maha and I are putting together a panel for #ISA2024 on financialization and global development. See the blurb below. I'll be presenting exciting new work on diaspora financialization supported by Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. Abstracts to us by Friday, May 26th.

🚨 Job 🚨 We are hiring a Professor in IR. Great school, great IR team. Check out the details 👇 jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/912495/…

And if you’re attending #OCIS2023 we’re holding a roundtable Thursday, 6th July on these challenges for #GlobalIR (and what we can do) with Dara Conduit Shahar Hameiri Niamat Ibrahimi Kate Schick and Steven Ratuva. APSA Australia

🚨New Article🚨 From our new special forum: 'Introduction: The African Union, Pan-Africanism, and the Liberal World (Dis)Order' by Rita Abrahamsen, Barbra Chimhandamba, & Farai Chipato Read OPEN ACCESS here: academic.oup.com/isagsq/article…

RIP Nagorny Karabakh (July 7, 1923 - September 28,2023) * Final dissolution January 1, 2024

This is a highly alarming finding: Projects funded by the World Bank Group's private sector arm fuel violent conflict – it's time to reform the system theconversation.com/projects-funde… via The Conversation Africa

Way back in 2017 in one of the early "Notes on the Global Condition" I surveyed the geopolitics of the Horn of Africa. adamtooze.com/2017/04/23/not… Chartbook Newsletter 281 returns to the region for a panorama of a giant regional crisis. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-28…