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Department of Politics and International Studies @Cambridge_Uni researching the world's most complex and pressing issues in politics and around the world.
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Duncan Bell
Teaches political theory, history, and IR at Cambridge. Interests include empire, war, technology, architecture, political aesthetics, utopia
Cambridge University
Research, news and events from the University of Cambridge
Chris Brooke
mostly on Bluesky these days
Ayşe Zarakol
IR & hist sociology. Professor @Dept_of_POLIS, AE @IntOrgJournal (until 2027). Istanbul-Middlebury-NYC-Madison-Chicago-Lexington-DC-Cambridge (+few others)
Selwyn College
Selwyn combines academic excellence with a strong, diverse community. Founded in 1882, and at the heart of the modern University of Cambridge.
Join us this Friday in person (S1, Alison Richard Building) CRASSH, Cambridge + online at 2pm to discuss with Isabel Teixera-Pearce (Dev Studies)
the Agro-political economy in Brazil and how soybeans contribute to food insecurity.
More info: bit.ly/3UR2B1Z
Join African Studies for the Audrey Richards Annual Lecture in African Studies. This year we are excited to have the esteemed Professor Amina Mama with us from UC Davis.
Register to attend in person eventbrite.com/e/the-audrey-r……
or via our livestream eventbrite.com/e/the-audrey-r…
In this latest edition of #ProgressiveReview , Michael Kenny & Steph Coulter write about the history of the North East & what it can tell us about the new governance arrangements for the region, & English devolution more generally.
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From genocide to ecocide: international justice and its discontents
Hear Philippe Sands discuss the role of international criminal law, its unintended consequences, & where we should head next.
📅Thu 6 June 2024
🕠17:30 - 18:45
📍Emmanuel College, Cambridge
🎟️Free: csap.cam.ac.uk/events/2024-re…
In this week’s These Times Tom McTague and I talk about Labour’s turn back to industrial ambition in a world where the assumptions on which Blair and Brown governed lie in ruins.
Join us next Thursday, 16th May at 6pm, to hear Professor Catherine Boone's LSE Government challenge to conventional wisdom on African politics.
Register now:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/inequality-a… Please RT
How will AI impact the 'Year of Elections'?
Join leaders in industry, the media & academia to discuss the balance between regulation & innovation in AI, plus the media's role in ensuring accurate & fair political discourse amidst deepfakes & disinformation
bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/how-wil…
Welcoming Ashwin Varghese to CGHR! Ashwin is CGHR's new postdoctoral scholar! We are so excited for his next two years with us and already know it is going to be awesome! Ashwin is keen to connect with anyone interested! #AlgorithmicGovernance cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-ashw…
New event: Is the UK capable of grand strategy?
In this talk, William D. James will argue that British politicians and officials have thought in grand strategic terms under American hegemony – even if they do not realise or admit to this.
Wed 22 May. 5:30
Reg: bit.ly/3QztJzW
Cambridge Contemporary Political Theory seminar
Friday 17th of May 2024
Samuel Bagg (University of South Carolina)
“Rescuing Democracy from Oligarchic Capture”
Time: 1.00-2.30pm
Venue: Harrods Room, Queen’s Building, Emmanuel College
Politics and International Studies Cambridge The Cambridge School
Lecture: The politics of place – from Brexit to the UK general election, 2024
Hear Michael Kenny explore how ‘place’ impacts political life & policy choices in the UK. He'll be joined in conversation by Andy Westwood
Thu 23 May, 6pm Fitzwilliam College
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Blog: Fixing our broken food system: where policy meets politics
Read the key insights of Henry Dimbleby's keynote lecture on 'why food policy is so damn hard to do”.
bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/fixing-ou…
In this week’s These Times Tom McTague turn to the Dollar and how in a seemingly more multipolar world it still makes the US king.
🎙️What's the point of a protest?
In this month's podcast, Rory Cellan-Jones discusses with Dr. Lauren Wilcox Giacomo Lemoli & Felix Dwinger why the world is protesting so much, how protesting has changed over time, & what impact protests have on policymaking.
🎧pod.fo/e/2390ec
Check out this glowing book review in International Migration Review (IMR) of Dr Marthe Achtnich's 'emphatic and captivating' new book, 'Mobility Economies in Europe’s Borderlands: Migrants Journeys through Libya and the Mediterranean'.