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Anne-Marie Houde

@annemhoude.bsky.social
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Public Policy at the University of Oxford - researching Emotions, EU integration, Ontological (in)security, Political psychology, the everyday, narratives, Brexit.

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LSE Blogs @lseblogs.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Almost a decade on from the UK’s EU referendum, has Britain finally moved on from #Brexit? @annemhoude.bsky.social and @louis-stockwell.bsky.social show that while Brexit has receded from the spotlight, it continues to haunt the political imagination of voters @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social.
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Has Britain moved on from Brexit? - EUROPP
New research shows that while Brexit has receded from the spotlight, it continues to haunt the political imagination of British voters.
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Marcus Nicolson @mnicolson.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
📣 Anyone working on creative methods in political research and attending @mybisa.bsky.social #BISA2026 next year? We are looking for another participant in our roundtable on zine-making and creative methods as part of @cawpbisa.bsky.social if it sounds like you - please get in touch ASAP!
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Nina C. Krickel-Choi @nckc.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
📢Call for Abstracts📢 Bianca Naude and I are looking to put together a panel on state personhood for #BISA2026! We are looking for new conceptualizations of state personhood, new critiques, as well as reflections on relevant post-2004 disciplinary and political developments!✨ @mybisa.bsky.social
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Marcus Nicolson @mnicolson.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Hi - I'm fundraising for Doctors Without Borders to provide clean water in Gaza where over 80% of water infrastructure has been destroyed. To learn more about the campaign please click here : www.justgiving.com/team/ultracy...
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Charlie Price @charlieprice.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Do you like ketchup? Not only are you wrong, but you may be a fascist. Not really, but in my 🍅New Publication🍅 "Ketchup Is the Whitest Sauce", in International Political Sociology, I argue that memes about ketchup showcase Neo-Nazi solidarity. academic.oup.com/ips/article/...
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Ketchup Is the Whitest Sauce: Memes as Silly/Serious Bordered Spaces in International Relations
Abstract. This paper draws on previous scholarship on humor, memes, and seriousness in International Relations to produce a novel means for understanding o
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Politics Journal @politicsjournal.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
1/3. We're thrilled to announce the publication of: “The Declining Kingdom? Emotional Ascription, Emotional Expectations, and Humour in the International Framing of the UK in Crisis” by Anne-Marie Houde @annemhoude.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @sagepub.com
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Anne-Marie Houde @annemhoude.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... My latest article, "The Declining Kingdom? Emotional Ascription, Emotional Expectations, and Humour in the International Framing of the UK in Crisis”, is now available in @politicsjournal.bsky.social as part of a special issue on Global Britain. 🇬🇧
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Anne-Marie Houde @annemhoude.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Find mine and @ngellwitzki.bsky.social’s new article on EU-UK relations and the emotional (de)politicisation of the Covid-19 vaccine in International Affairs' new issue 📄
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Anne-Marie Houde @annemhoude.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Last day to send your paper proposal to our “Global Politics of Hope” workshop! @indrajitroy.bsky.social @mybisa.bsky.social @isanet.bsky.social
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Nicolai Gellwitzki @ngellwitzki.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Delighted to see this out! It was a real pleasure to co-author this piece with the brilliant @annemhoude.bsky.social on the emotional (de)politicisation of the ‘Oxford’ vaccine and its significance for EU–UK relations. It’s open access - do have a look! 🔗: academic.oup.com/ia/advance-a... 🧵👇
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EU–UK relations after Brexit: the emotional (de)politicization of the ‘Oxford’ COVID-19 vaccine
To what extent does the politics of emotions drive processes of (de)politicization? This article studies the case of the intense ‘vaccine war’ between the
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Anne-Marie Houde @annemhoude.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
🚨New Publication🚨I'm thrilled to share my latest article on the emotional (de)politicisation of the ‘Oxford’ COVID-19 vaccine and its impact on EU-UK relations, now available on @iajournal.bsky.social's website. 🇬🇧🇪🇺 As always, it has been a joy to work with @ngellwitzki.bsky.social on this project.
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Dr Simona Guerra @drspguerra.eurosky.social · 05/06/2025
📬 Forthcoming on European Politics and Society,the 2nd article on my @esrciaasurrey.bsky.social project on the early women of European integration,thanks to the writing time at ULB with @nathaliebrack.bsky.social more on this at the nxt @uaces.bsky.social annual general conf @cbesurrey.bsky.social
Title and abstract of the forthcoming article on the European Common Assembly, later European Parliament of the Six, women and their career. ‘In their own voice: the early women of European integration (1950s-1960s) between political advocacy and European careers’, soon out in European Politics and Society.
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Anne-Marie Houde @annemhoude.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Honoured to be this year’s winner of the @epir-bisa.bsky.social @mybisa.bsky.social best thesis prize, and to share this recognition with the amazing @ubaspehlivan.bsky.social ⭐️ Thank you to the judges!
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Jakub Eberle @jeberle.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Super interesting postdoc with some of the very best people in the field.
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Anne-Marie Houde @annemhoude.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Join us in Newcastle for a workshop on the Global Politics of Hope!
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Dr Bohdana Kurylo @bohdanakurylo.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Just out in @secdialogue.bsky.social My new article, "From individual to collective: Vernacular security and #Ukrainian civil society in wartime" - part of the special issue on the 20th anniversary of #VernacularSecurity doi.org/10.1177/0967...
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Charlie Price @charlieprice.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
A great discussion and fantastic questions! These @mybisa.bsky.social working groups aren't just good fun, they're great spaces to share and develop ideas in a friendly academic space. 10/10 would recommend. Thank you for organising @epir-bisa.bsky.social and @annemhoude.bsky.social !
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Nina C. Krickel-Choi @nckc.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
📢Publication alert!📢 I have a small part in this forum on Charlotte Epstein's excellent book 'The Birth of the State'.✨ doi.org/10.1177/0010... I was invited to reflect on the link between her argument and ontological security - not an easy task and probably the hardest 2,000 words of my life. 1/2
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Forum on Charlotte Epstein’s Birth of the State: The Place of the Body in Crafting Modern Politics - Jens Bartelson, Nina C Krickel-Choi, R B J Walker, Lauren Wilcox, 2025
In this forum, four authors discuss Charlotte Epstein’s book Birth of the State: The Place of the Body in Crafting Modern Politics published in 2021. After havi...
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Professor Indrajit Roy @indrajitroy.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Call for papers: @annemhoude.bsky.social & I are convening a workshop on "The global politics of hope" for the inaugural @mybisa.bsky.social - ISA workshop later this year. Pl share & consider applying! DEADLINE: 30 May, 2025 More details 👇 www.isanet.org/Conferences/...
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Emotions in Politics and IR (EPIR) BISA Working Group @epir-bisa.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
✨ New Convener Announcement We are delighted to announce the new member of our team: Albert Cano ! Albert is a PhD Candidate in IR at the LSE working on Lacanian psychoanalysis, ontological (in)security theory, and critical peacebuilding studies. Welcome!l, Albert! 🎉
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Uygar Baspehlivan @ubaspehlivan.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Just going to slowly introduce some of my research to BlueSky. I'm a critical theorist interested in political possibilities of new media, particularly memes. My first journal article was a theoretical framework for the political study of internet memes. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Theorising the memescape: The spatial politics of Internet memes | Review of International Studies | Cambridge Core
Theorising the memescape: The spatial politics of Internet memes - Volume 50 Issue 1
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Department of Politics and International Relations @uoypolitics.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
@ngellwitzki.bsky.social has published a new article in IPS, exploring how fear and hate are mobilised in public discourse to (de)securitise and (de)politicise, linking macro-level narratives with micro-level affect and action for various political ends academic.oup.com/ips/article-...
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The Politics of Fear and Hate: Experience, (De)Legitimization, and (De)Mobilization
Abstract. Critical security studies and emotion research in international relations have highlighted that the emotion of fear is a pivotal driver of materi
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Hakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
A colleague at Stanford’s business school used The Stanford Daily to argue—poorly—against DEI. The piece was riddled with historical errors and left one searching for fact, so I broke my public writing hiatus to respond. I hope you’ll read and share the piece. stanforddaily.com/2025/04/22/w...
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What DEI threatens isn’t merit. It’s monopoly.
Political science professor Hakeem Jefferson argues for DEI's importance to de-monopolizing universities.
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Nicolai Gellwitzki @ngellwitzki.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
🚨 New publication Alert 🚨 Why do political actors label micro-political events as driven by fear or hate? In my new article in IPS, I argue these labels are key to the politics of emotion & (de)securitisation dynamics🔗 academic.oup.com/ips/article/... @uoypolitics.bsky.social 🧵👇
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Nina C. Krickel-Choi @nckc.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
The special issue I edited titled "Grappling with the climate crisis in IR" is now officially out, issue number and all!!🎊🎊🎊 🥳👇
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Michal Kolmaš @michelpoiccard.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
New issue of the Czech Journal of IR has just been published celebrating the anniversary of 60 years of publishing the journal! It's a special issue edited by @nckc.bsky.social. Titled Grappling with the Climate Crisis in IR: Existentially, Psychologically, Interdisciplinarily - a short 🧵below
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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
🌟Upcoming event @epir-bisa.bsky.social with Nicholas Gribble - 3rd April 🌟 'Dis-membering, re-membering: understanding the affective force of violence through fantasies in (post)war Sierra Leone' - buff.ly/tFeSac3 @annemhoude.bsky.social @mtrotem.bsky.social @uomsoss.bsky.social
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EPIR seminar series: Dis-membering, re-membering: understanding the affective force of violence through fantasies in (post)war Sierra Leone- Emotions in Politics and International Relations (EPIR) | BISA
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Review of International Studies @risjnl.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Christopher Choong Weng Wai's article in our latest issue won the BISA CPD working group early career researcher best paper prize. It's out now in issue 51(1)! 📄 👉 buff.ly/xRr14KS @chrischoongww.bsky.social @MYBISA.bsky.social
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Philip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
powerful detailed account of ICE captivity "To put things into perspective: I had a Canadian passport, lawyers, resources, media attention, friends, family and even politicians advocating for me...Imagine what this system is like for every other person in there" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped
I was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky
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EJIR @ejir.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
In his new article in EJIR, @palestrinomirko.bsky.social examines the social construction of victory through the example of wartime gardening. You can find the full publication here: t1p.de/8n0sh
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Mirko Palestrino @palestrinomirko.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Hot off the press! My new article on wartime gardening and the meaning and politics of military victory is now out #openaccess in @EuroJournIN at journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/.... What does it argue? A thread:
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Alex Homolar @alexhlar.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Thank you so much to ‪@iajournal.bsky.social‬ for including my book "The Uncertainty Doctrine" in their list of top 10 books written by women!
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Charlie Price @charlieprice.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
You know how the far-right is pretty big right now? Well I've got a 🚨New Publication🚨 on interpreting far-right ideologies! Fantasy and the figure: ideological bodies in the Nordic Resistance Movement is #OpenAccess in @ejir.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Fantasy and the figure: ideological bodies in the Nordic Resistance Movement - Charlie W. Price, 2025
In recent years, the concept of fantasy has been afforded increased attention in psychoanalytic IR. While this scholarship does address bodies and fantasy, the ...
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Stefan Müller @stefanmueller.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Big fan of Paper Picnic 🧺 Every Friday night, it pulls new articles from over 60 political science & economics journals. If you sign up to the mailing list, you receive a weekly email with a list of all new papers, sorted by journal. Excellent work, @moritzmarbach.bsky.social! paper-picnic.com
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Paper Picnic 🧺: Home
A weekly basket with the latest published research in political science.
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Marco Vieira @macvieira.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
📢 New Article Alert! 📢 How does the notion of societal multiplicity in IR overlook the psychological impact of global hierarchies? Read more: @coco-journal.bsky.social #InternationalRelations #UnevenDevelopment #Psychoanalysis #SocietalMultiplicity doi.org/10.1177/0010...
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Uneven and combined desires: A psychological rethinking of societal multiplicity in world politics - Marco Vieira, 2025
This article contributes to the growing body of scholarship which claims the notion of societal multiplicity offers both a foundational ontology and novel theor...
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Nicolai Gellwitzki @ngellwitzki.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
What exactly is ontological (in)security? And what is ontological security's ethical, reparative, and transformative potential? In my new article in @internatltheory.bsky.social, I suggest drawing on Melanie Klein rather than Giddens to conceptualise these questions doi.org/10.1017/S175... 🧵👇
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The positions of ontological (in)security in international relations: object relations, unconscious phantasies, and anxiety management | International Theory | Cambridge Core
The positions of ontological (in)security in international relations: object relations, unconscious phantasies, and anxiety management
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Review of International Studies @risjnl.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Emma Hutchison’s work on emotions and international relations defined and informed a generation of scholarship. We have put together a special collection honoring the legacy of Emma's work, including her RIS article and 8 others which have built on it. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Frédéric Mérand @fredericmerand.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
La liste des politologues francophones avait besoin d’une mise à jour. C’est chose faite.
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Ben Rosher @benrosher.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Also, if anybody would like to hire me, that would be swell. I’m quite good at research on borders and ontological security.
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Nina C. Krickel-Choi @nckc.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
📣Check out this first contribution from our 🔥 forthcoming special issue on grappling with the climate crisis!👇 I'm so excited about this!😍 It contains Sartre, existentialism, climate negotiations - what else could one as for?🥳
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Frédéric Mérand @fredericmerand.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
The great George Ross and myself just published our comparative reflections on doing fieldwork inside a European Commission cabinet, he in 1990-91, me in 2015-2019. You can download the @politiqueue.bsky.social for free : shs.cairn.info/revue-politi...
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EU Commission Cabinets: Past and Present
Pas encore de compte ?
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Ben Rosher @benrosher.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Unlike the Queen, our paper is now live in the new issue of IPS! Keep Calm and Carry on? Fissure, Perception, and Narrative Contestation Following the Demise of the Crown academic.oup.com/ips/issue @ngellwitzki.bsky.social @annemhoude.bsky.social @laurenrogers.bsky.social
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Issues | International Political Sociology | Oxford Academic
An official journal of the International Studies Association. The journal is a response to the need for more productive collaboration among political sociologists, international relations specialists,...
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Emotions in Politics and IR (EPIR) BISA Working Group @epir-bisa.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
🚨 NEW EVENT Join us on our virtual seminar 'liquid fear, agency and the (un)conscious in securitisation processes' feat. @ngellwitzki.bsky.social (@UniOfYork), @charlieprice.bsky.social & @carvalhobds 11 Dec 4:30pm Register: www.bisa.ac.uk/members/work...
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Seminar: liquid fear, agency and the (un)conscious in securitisation processes- Emotions in Politics and International Relations (EPIR) | BISA
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Yuri van Hoef @vanhoef.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Great to see you here too @alibilgic.bsky.social. Immediately added you to the real emotions & friendship starterpack ;-) @epir-bisa.bsky.social go.bsky.app/4X77g88
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Anne-Marie Houde @annemhoude.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Can’t wait for this event with my friends @ngellwitzki.bsky.social @charlieprice.bsky.social and @bscarvalho.bsky.social who happen to be great researchers and everyone should come and here them discuss the article 😊
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Linus Hagström @linushagstrom.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Last year, @profgustafsson.bsky.social and I published this article on how to deal with the insecurity of doing research. It is now assigned to an issue of European Political Science. It’s Open Access, so please feel free to download a copy or recommend to students! link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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The insecurity of doing research and the ‘so what question’ in political science: how to develop more compelling research problems by facing anxiety - European Political Science
Research problems are crucial in the sense that they provide new research with purpose and justification. So why, despite the abundance of guidance available from an extensive methods literature, do g...
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Jennifer Cooke @jenniferacooke.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Launching this today! It’s open access, so everyone can enjoy the work within.
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