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Alumni Weekend 2024
Alumni are invited to come together from June 14-16 in St Andrews, for a weekend of meeting up with old friends, reminiscing about University days in the...
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The Diplomacy of Terror. European States and Arab-Palestinian Terrorism during the Cold War
CSTPV Seminar with Prof. Valentine Lomellini, University of Padua (Italy)
In the late 1960s, a new political actor appeared on the European stage: armed organisations from the Middle East and the Mediterranean basin export terrorism...
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Building a just Scotland: an evening with human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar
In conversation with IR student Josh Traynor - Concession: £5, General admission: £10
Acclaimed human rights lawyer and campaigner Aamer Anwar is visiting the University of St Andrews to share his life-long journey championing human rights and...
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The Crocus City Hall terrorist attack: regional, political and security implications
In collaboration with the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)
While no clear evidence has yet been presented for who did it and why, it is clear that the attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow will have serious repercussions...
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Oqlanmagan --- The Unexonerated
Film screening and Q&A session
In the 1990s, Uzbekistan's first president Islam Karimov arrested tens of thousands of practising Muslims, imams, and citizens engaged in Islamic study...
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NY Alumni Club --- Tartan Day Parade Events
Join the St Andrews Alumni Club of New York to walk in the 26th Annual Tartan Day Parade on Saturday 6 April. Alumni, students, parents and friends of St...
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Bridging Continents: Navigating the EU-China Relationship
A talk by Italian academic Dr. Nicola Casarini
We are excited to present "Bridging Continents: Navigating the EU-China Relationship", a talk by Italian academic Dr. Nicola Casarini. Dr. Casarini...
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Solidaritee -- Speakers Event
The role of language in seeking asylum
RASA, NGN and Solidaritee are hosting a panel event with Dr Natasha Saunders, Dina Nayeri, Dr David Herd and Dr Uri Horesh on the role of language in seeking...
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Defining Refugees: International Norms, National Interests, and the Politics of Refugee Status
Guest Speaker - Dr. Deenesh Sohoni
Deenesh Sohoni is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) Studies program at William & Mary. His research examines...
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The Gatecrashers: a long view of lone actor assassins and terrorists
Featuring Tim Wilson
Over little more than a decade, the so-called 'Lone Wolf' attacker has emerged as a central security threat. Such lone actors are usually seen as a...
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Perceptions of Illegitimate Violence in Intercultural Wars in German East Africa (circa 1884 to 1914)
ISWS Spring Seminar with Professor Tanja Bührer, University of Salzburg
Tanja Bührer's lecture explores what was considered legitimate and illegitimate violence in intercultural wars in the colonial realm during the fin de...
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Beijing Alumni Event
We are delighted to inform you that Professor Brad MacKay, our Deputy Principal and Vice-Principal (International Strategy and External Relations) in the...
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Status reversal and its discontents
Michael Hechter, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University
The recent rise of reactionary politics in modern democracies across the globe has been attributed to a variety of causes, including deindustrialisation,...
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Horizons Blossom, Borders Vanish: Anarchism and Yiddish Literature With Dr Anna Elena Torres
Conversation with Dr Jeffrey Stevenson Murer, Director of the Centre for Art and Politics with conversational and musical contributions from Michael Alpert.
Dr Anna Elena Torres will read from her latest book Horizons Blossom, Borders Vanish: Anarchism and Yiddish Literature, in a conversation with Dr Jeffrey...
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Women in Politics
Guest Panel Discussion
In both politics and public life in the UK, women have historically been underrepresented. In recent years, however, women's representation has increased,...
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The linguistic ceasefire or how to re-engage listed armed groups
Paul Wilkinson Memorial Lecture featuring Sophie Hapeslaugh
Sophie will offer a systematic examination of the impact of proscription, or the listing of armed groups as terrorists, on peace negotiations. By introducing...
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Shanghai Alumni Event
We are delighted to inform you that Professor Brad MacKay, our Deputy Principal and Vice-Principal (International Strategy and External Relations) in the...
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Life on Thin Ice...
Third Generation Project Presents....
Join acclaimed Film director and writer -- Dan McDougall as he speaks to staff and students. Mental health at the heart of the climate crisis...
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Insights, dilemmas and hopes in knowledge-making on feminist politics --- a meditation
IPT event: Dr Radhika Govinda, University of Edinburgh
Dr Radhika Govinda is Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Director of GENDER.ED, the University of Edinburgh's interdisciplinary hub for gender and...
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In Conversation --- Iran: Wonders of Nature
Interdisciplinary panel discussion followed by Q&A with refreshments. Bringing together experts from disciplines across the University, we're asking...
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Chasing World War I Ghosts: Re-learning IR through the Togoland Campaign
St Andrews Distinguished Teacher Lecture
: Dr. Yolande Bouka is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Studies at Queen's University. She is an interdisciplinary scholar and...
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The World of the Right: Radical Conservatism and Global Order
IPT event
The contemporary radical Right movement is no longer merely a series of nationalist projects, but a phenomenon spanning the globe and affecting different forms...
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The End of the Afghan Campaign?
Special Guest Speakers - Lieutenant General (Retired) Giles Patrick Hill and General (Retired) Mick Nicholson
Nearly three years have passed since the United States withdrew the last of its troops from Afghanistan, ending nearly twenty years of military presence and...
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Maré from the Inside: Race, Gender and Utopia in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
Photographs, films, and texts...
Maré from the Inside: Race, Gender and Utopia in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas Maré from the Inside is an interactive multi-media exhibit developed by...
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The Syrian Uprising 13 years on: What role for the Syrian diaspora?
CSS Teams Event
Friday 15 March will mark the thirteenth anniversary of the Syrian uprising, which turned into a bloody multilayered war, that catalyzed a political stalemate,...
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'God, Guns and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America'
Bruce Hoffman - Jacob Ware
Shocking acts of terrorism have erupted from violent American far-right extremists in recent years, including the 2015 mass murder at a historic Black church in...
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Book Launch for the Handbook on Global Constitutionalism, 2nd edition
Book Launch
This thoroughly revised Handbook presents an up-to-date political and philosophical history of global constitutionalism. By exploring the constitutional-like...
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Dirty Linen
CSTPV Seminar with Martin Doyle
Martin Doyle, Books Editor of The Irish Times, offers a personal, intimate history of the Troubles seen through the microcosm of a single rural parish, his own,...
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The Fate of Civilians in War
Stephen Neff, Edinburgh University
The fundamental rule regarding civilians in armed conflict is the requirement at all times to distinguish civilian populations from combatants. Civilian...
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'God, Guns and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America' -- CSTPV Seminar
CSTPV Seminar
Shocking acts of terrorism have erupted from violent American far-right extremists in recent years, including the 2015 mass murder at a historic Black church in...
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St Andrews in Boston
Reception and talk with Professor Stephen Gethins and Professor Phillips O'Brien
Development is delighted to invite you to join us for a reception and talk in Boston with Professor Stephen Gethins, Assistant Vice-Principal (International...
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China on Top? Assessing China's Role in the New Global Order
International Relations Mixer
You are invited to join us in a panel discussion titled "China on Top? Assessing China's Role in the New Global Order" on Wednesday, 6th of...
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Book Talk : Pathways Towards Lasting Peace
Kaleem Hussain
Peace and Reconciliation in International and Islamic Law presents a lucid analysis, observing how the sources of international law and Islamic Law help or...
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Bystander Society: Conformity and Complicity in Nazi Germany and the Holocaust
Mary Fulbrook, University College London
Using contemporary sources, Mary Fulbrook's most recent book, Bystander Society (OUP, 2023), explores the ways in which ordinary Germans became...
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Career Talk with ISWS
Guest Speaker - James Black
James Black is assistant director of the Defence and Security research group at RAND Europe. In addition to group management responsibilities, he leads the...
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From Traitors to Zealots
with Dr Daniel Koehler - CSTPV Seminar
What makes a neo-Nazi become a convinced anti-fascist or a radical left-winger become a devout Salafist? How do they manage to fit into their new environment...
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Wednesday Seminar Series
Smuggling and Conflict Complexity in Mali: A Socio-Economic Approach
21.02.24 1pm Arts Seminar 7 Thomas Hinkel Smuggling and Conflict Complexity in Mali: A Socio-Economic Approach The research seminars are intended for the...
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Salafi Political Socialisation in Post-Arab Spring Egypt and Tunisia
Helen Murphey
Title: Salafi Political Socialisation in Post-Arab Spring Egypt and Tunisia Presenter: Dr Helen Murphey The formation and ascent of Salafi political parties and...
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School visit about Open Access
With Jackie Proven
There will be a short presentation and then a Q&A about open access-related matters. This is an excellent opportunity for colleagues to learn more about...
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The Syrian Conflict and the European Union -- Assessing Actorness and Policy (in)coherence
CSS Teams Event
Title: The Syrian Conflict and the European Union -- Assessing Actorness and Policy (in)coherence Over the past decade the EU has had to respond to two...
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PGR Methods Cafe 2024
The School of IR is pleased to announce the return of the Methods Café for PGR students - all PGR students are warmly invited to join!
Programme Lunch 1:00pm --- 1.30pm Panel Discussion 1.30pm --- 2:15pm Roundtable Discussions 1 2:15pm --- 3:15pm Break 3:15pm --- 3:30pm...
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Career Talk --- From PhD to Finance
With Daniel Peris
Join the School of International Relations for this career talk by Daniel Peris. Started w/a Ph.D in Russian history; ended up as an institutional investor....
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What role can international organisations play in a geopolitically fragmented world?
CGLG roundtable with Kseniya Oksamytna
In this Centre for Global Law and Governance (CGLG) round table Dr Kseniya Oksamytna will be joined by Professor Anthony Lang, Dr Anette Stimmer and Dr Mateja...
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Militant leaders and the patterns of terrorism
with Dr Austin Doctor - CSTPV Seminar
The lethality and the frequency of terrorist attacks conducted by militant organizations vary considerably. Some militants perpetrate extreme and systemic...
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Wednesday Seminar Series
Hispanismo, Shared Values, and Universality
"Hispanismo, Shared Values, and Universality" The chapter explores Spain's relationship with its colonial past through the concept of...
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Wednesday Seminar Series
Crafting uncontroversial internationalisms? Imperialism and the Third World in Esperanto media during the Cold War
Before Esperanto's grammar and vocabulary were created, a language ideology was established to justify the need for this constructed language. In...
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Seeing gender in Russia's war in Ukraine: a feminist security studies approach
Jenny Mathers, University of Aberystwyth
Gender rarely makes it into the headlines about Russia's war in Ukraine but it is nevertheless a constant factor and plays a central role in shaping the...
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Working with the media: translating academic knowledge for wider audiences
Masterclass with Jenny Mathers, University of Aberystwyth
Universities and funding bodies increasingly expect researchers to engage in knowledge exchange and to work with stakeholders to increase the impact of their...
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"Russian warship, go fk yourself": Humour and the (geo)political limits of vicarious war
ISS Masterclass
Chris Browning joined Warwick University in August 2007. Prior to coming to Warwick he held positions at Copenhagen Peace Research Institute, the Danish...
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Teach-in: Gaza and justice
As we pass 100 days of Israel's military campaign in Gaza with a spread of conflict in the region, this Teach-In provides a forum for discussing questions...