My article on the origins of late 19c imperialism is out now with International Relations! Shinily Open Access too: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

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Barry Buzan explores the evolution of IR, bridging history, theory, and interdisciplinary perspectives to rethink global order beyond Western-centric paradigms buff.ly/mpIFQ2W

RJISSF Roundtable 16-27: Matthew Specter’s Atlantic Realists: Empire and International Political Thought Between Germany and the United States “The book’s strengths lie in its superb research and its clear narrative which links together transatlantic scholars over the space of a

from David Harvey’s The Condition of Postmodernity

Thinking about applying to the EISA conference but looking for a place to discuss the concepts and theories that cut across all our work? well do I have NEWS for YOU

My first long essay in a while - on Platonic and Chinese philosophies of music and how they relate to the decline of civilisation

Our recent seminar held by Centre for Advanced International Theory (Sussex): On 3 April there will be a book launch by Jaakko Heiskanen about the conceptual history of ethnicity, as well as sharing experience on how to publish PhD thesis into a book. Feel free to share~

1/ Out with Cambridge University Press LSE International Studies Series and open access thanks to Swiss National Science Foundation (which also generously funded the 2021 conference which led to this volume)

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Uff! Such an important book. Just bought my copy.

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Richard Whatmore & Lasse Andersen, "John Pocock and the Jealousy of Trade" (2025) A fascinating essay on the impact of Istvan Hont on J. G. A. Pocock's work. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

In our latest issue, Jens Bartelson explores how Renaissance cosmology influenced the overseas expansion of the Spanish and Portuguese empires. The article is free to read now, so have a look here👇 buff.ly/Gr9JYoo

My new article on the international thought of Hans Kelsen is out now in the Journal of Global History (Journal of Global History)doi.org/10.1017/S17400…

👀 Who gets hired in Canada’s top universities? 🎓 Where did they train? Check out my article with François Lachapelle, PhD, on hiring patterns in the social sciences across 15 leading Canadian universities. 👉 universityaffairs.ca/opinion/status… #AcademicHiring #CanadianUniversities

New issue out! Check out Zeynep Gülşah Çapan's new article: "History in the plural: Reconfigurations of past–present–future". Read Here 👉 buff.ly/54Ogg2T

Check out this fascinating new article: Joe Robinson, "Beyond Koselleck’s Neuzeit: The Deceleration of Crises in Late Modernity," Journal of Political Ideologies (2025) Politics and International Studies Cambridge tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Can the subaltern attend conferences? Sujan Dangal offers a sharp critique why organising a conference in a Global South venue need not be inclusive & liberating, a case of Association for Asian Studies substack.com/home/post/p-16…