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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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Can Central Asian States Keep Their Balancing Act?
Talk by Prof Nargis Kassenova (Harvard University)
Prof Kassenova will talk about the changing geopolitical environment, sets of security, political and economic challenges facing Central Asian states, their...
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Internal Security and Chinese Grand Strategy
St Andrews University - ISWS online seminar series events
Since 2014, Xi Jinping has made security a focal point of his approach to governing China. But how do Xi Jinping and top leaders of the Chinese Communist Party...
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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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St Andrews Alumni Carol Service 2023
We look forward to welcoming you to this year's Alumni Carol Service led by the University Assistant University Chaplain, Revd Samantha Ferguson. We are...
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Transregional Queer Activism in the SWANA
MECACS Seminar Series Event
Janine A. Clark is a Professor in the Department of Political Science. Her work focuses on decentralization and local politics, Islamist movements, civil...
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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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Perspectives on 'Recolouring the Queer'
Kaleidoscope Alumni Network
Join the Kaleidoscope Alumni Network at the House of Books and Friends for this event that celebrates our individual and collective efforts to engage in...
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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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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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Tracking Empire: Global Entanglement and Non-linearity Seminar II
Chair: Prof Karin Fierke Discussant: Dr Rahul Rao Presenters: Andrew Milne, "Histories of the Unseen: Unconscious Oppression, Emancipatory Subjectivity...
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Tracking Empire: Global Entanglement and Non-linearity Seminar 1
Chair: Prof Karin Fierke Discussant: Dr Katharina Hunfeld Presenters: Phuong Anh Nguyen "Confronting 'Temporal Others': The Role of Non-Linear...
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Going Mainstream: How Extremists are Taking Over
CSTPV Online Talk with Julia Ebner
Incels. Anti Vaxxers. Conspiracy theorists. Neo-Nazis. Once, these groups all belonged on the fringes of the political spectrum. Today, accelerated by a...
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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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TV broadcasting in authoritarian states: A tool to craft influence and identities
Virtual panel on Thursday November 2nd 2023 at 16:00 to 17:30 GMT
Chair Raymond Hinnebusch Speaker Nour al-Halabi, Leeds University Commentator Lina al Hafez, University Autònoma de Barcelona Nour is assistant professor at...
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Why and how Ukraine should win the war
Public lecture by Professor Philips O'Brien
Why should the world maintain the support towards Ukraine if there are no significant changes along the front line? How can we speed up the deoccupation of...
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Colonial Relationality and an Islamic Metaphysics of (Anti-Colonial) Detachment
Wednesday research seminars series
For this Week 7 event, Dr Jasmine Gani will present 'Colonial Relationality and an Islamic Metaphysics of (Anti-Colonial) Detachment'....
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The causes and consequences of global police militarization
ISWS Seminar Series
In recent decades, police forces around the world have become more militarized---adopting the weaponry, organisational structures, and accountability...
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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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Uncivil War: the British Army and the Troubles, 1966-1975
Lecture then Q&A Session
When Operation Banner was launched in 1969 civil war threatened to break out in Northern Ireland and spread over the Irish Sea. Uncivil War reveals the full...