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  1. Paramilitary mobilisation in Ukraine and beyond

    Paramilitary mobilisation in Ukraine and beyond

    CSTPV Seminar Series with special guest speaker Dr Huseyn Aliyev

    This seminar will discuss mobilisation and transformation of paramilitary volunteers in Ukraine since 2014. It will focus on both individual motivations and...

  2. Using ATR-X syndrome causing mutations to understand ATRX protein function

    Using ATR-X syndrome causing mutations to understand ATRX protein function

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Dr Rebekah Tillotson, Institute of Genetics and...

  3. The psychology of peaceful and violent political action:

    The psychology of peaceful and violent political action:

    Moral versus instrumental paths to collective mobilisation - CSTPV Seminar Series with Nils Mallock

    Conventional wisdom, prominent theories of human behaviour, and standard approaches to policymaking often assume that individuals engage or disengage from...

  4. Civil-Military Relations in a Politicized Post-Heroic Society

    Civil-Military Relations in a Politicized Post-Heroic Society

    CGLG Seminar with Guest Speaker Wolfgang Wagner

    Sub-title: The European Public and the Transformation of the Armed Forces from Interventionism back to Territorial Defense The position and role of the military...

  5. Keju vs Jueju: Classical Chinese Poetry, Cosmology, and Power

    Keju vs Jueju: Classical Chinese Poetry, Cosmology, and Power

    by Dr Jonathan Stalling

    In this lecture, Dr Stalling will explore the relationship and tensions between Classical Chinese 'regulated verse' as a testing diagnostic and as a...

  6. Professor Phillips O'Brien: The future of European defence and security

    Professor Phillips O'Brien: The future of European defence and security

    Event for alumni and supporters in Oslo

    The Development team will host a special event in Oslo this October, featuring an evening of drinks, networking, and an opportunity to hear from Phillips...

  7. The Way Out: Justice in the Queer Search for Refuge

    The Way Out: Justice in the Queer Search for Refuge

    In Conversation with Rebecca Buxton and Samuel Ritholtz - Co Hosts CPCS and CCRHR

    In Conversation with Rebecca Buxton and Samuel Ritholtz

  8. Identities in Motion: Practices, Enactment, Narration

    Identities in Motion: Practices, Enactment, Narration

    CGLG Seminar with Guest Speaker Professor Jeffrey Checkel

    If identity --- as theoretical construct or lived reality --- was ever some stable and 'neutral' entity, those days are rapidly...

  9. Not Lost, and Not Forgotten: The Women and Children from al Hol Camp

    Not Lost, and Not Forgotten: The Women and Children from al Hol Camp

    CSTPV Seminar Series with Doug Weeks

    This seminar will discuss the women and children from al Hol camp in Syria, and in particular what is needed to repatriate and reintegrate them. Repatriation is...

  10. "Silent Tears: The Last Yiddish Tango" and Lenka Lichtenberg's "Thieves of Dreams:

    "Silent Tears: The Last Yiddish Tango" and Lenka Lichtenberg's "Thieves of Dreams:

    Songs of Theresienstadt's Secret Poetess

    Join us on Tuesday, October 13, for an exclusive St Andrews performance as Lenka Lichtenberg will perform songs from her award winning albums Thieves of Dreams...

  11. ISWS Seminar Series: U.S. National Security Decision Making --- Theory and Practice

    ISWS Seminar Series: U.S. National Security Decision Making --- Theory and Practice

    Guest Speaker - Colonel Richard Hooker

    Over previous decades the U.S. has evolved a formal system for national security decision making, usually referred to as "the interagency process,"...

  12. Reading (counter)terrorism through the colonial archive

    Reading (counter)terrorism through the colonial archive

    CSTPV Seminar Series with Alice Finden

    "This talk explores the possibilities presented by the colonial archive for critically approaching the study of terrorism. Broadly it argues that engaging...

  13. Music Talk by Sholpan Miller

    Music Talk by Sholpan Miller

    Fairy Tales of Our Lives: the music of Nikolai Medtner - FREE

    Following today's lunchtime concert profiling the music of Nikolai Medtner, join us for a free talk by RCS doctoral candidate Sholpan Miller.

  14. Governing through repression: the Spatial Logics of State Power in Turkey (1923-2019)

    Governing through repression: the Spatial Logics of State Power in Turkey (1923-2019)

    CGLG Seminar with Guest Speaker Burçu Türkoğlu

    Burcu Türkoğlu is a Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of War Studies at King's College London. Previously, she was a lecturer in the...

  15. Demetrias and its Painted Tombstones: Self-Representation in a Hellenistic Port City

    Demetrias and its Painted Tombstones: Self-Representation in a Hellenistic Port City

    Maria Stamatopoulou (Oxford)

    Mitford Lecture --- For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our seminar...

  16. The power of ideas: Fashions and myths in contemporary strategic thought

    The power of ideas: Fashions and myths in contemporary strategic thought

    ISWS Seminar Series - Guest Speaker Chiara Libiseller

    Research on war and strategy constantly produces new concepts that aim to capture the changing character of war. How are these new terms created; why do we need...

  17. Corporate mindset and bureaucratic kinship in international organizations

    Corporate mindset and bureaucratic kinship in international organizations

    CGLG Seminar with Guest Speakers Bernhard Reinsberg and Nicole Nones - University of Glasgow

    In this event, Bernhard Reinsberg (University of Glasgow) presents his paper with Nicola Nones on 'Corporate mindset and bureaucratic kinship: How leader...

  18. Churchill and de Gaulle: Secret Intelligence and the Failure of Franco-British Relations

    Churchill and de Gaulle: Secret Intelligence and the Failure of Franco-British Relations

    ISWS Seminar Series - Guest Speaker Matt Hefler

    During the Second World War, many wanted Britain and France to cooperate after the war -- to form a 'Western European Bloc' that could compete...

  19. Using digital data to understand, predict and prevent extremist violence

    Using digital data to understand, predict and prevent extremist violence

    CSTPV Seminar Series with Olivia Brown

    "Despite growing and global concerns about harmful content proliferating online, there remains a significant gap in understanding the connection between...

  20. "Counterterrorism Sanctions and Platform Content Moderation Infrastructure:

    "Counterterrorism Sanctions and Platform Content Moderation Infrastructure:

    Meta's governance of 'dangerous organisations and individuals - CSTPV Seminar Series with Gavin Sullivan

    This paper follows how counterterrorism sanctions are translated and put into action through platform content moderation infrastructures. I argue that this...