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Dr. Lisa Gaufman @lisares.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Hey, it's (re)-publication day! My book "Everyday Foreign Policy" has come out in paperback with @manchesterup.bsky.social Not only is it way more affordable, it has a whole new chapter. There is also an additional 50% discount in the summer sale: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526197924/

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Manchester University Press - Everyday foreign policy

Everyday foreign policy - Browse and buy the Paperback edition of Everyday foreign policy by Elizaveta Gaufman

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António Ferraz de Oliveira @antoniofdo.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Thrilled to share our open-access 'Geopolitical Imaginations and the History of International Thought', co-authored with @lucianashworth.bsky.social, and introducing our special forum with @gsqjournal.bsky.social Geopolitics is dead. Long live geopolitics. academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic...

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Geopolitical Imaginations and Global Histories of International Thought: Adventures in Time and Space1

Abstract. Much is said today of geopolitics, but little is understood about its global intellectual history. Introducing this special issue, we map out an

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Peter Verovšek @pjv.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Religion & Ethics website has just republished a combined and slightly revised version of two essays I recently published on Habermas. it is an honor to be able to showcase my work to a new audience down under! www.abc.net.au/religion/jur...

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Did Jürgen Habermas’s death also mark the end of his vision of democratic life? - ABC Religion & Ethics

Jürgen Habermas, the greatest democratic theorist of the post-war era, died in March. Some see his death as the final nail in the coffin of the more reasonable, deliberative world he defended — such f...

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International Affairs @iajournal.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Ignorance is productive for social orders, writes @karimeltaki.bsky.social (@rug.nl). Read more about how ignorance has been functional for diverse kinds of world orders to succeed: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiag048

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Faculty of Arts - University of Groningen @facultyofartsug.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Het zomernummer van #Broerstraat5 is uit! Op de cover staat Inanna Hamati-Ataya @berytia.bsky.social. In een interview vertelt de hoogleraar Global Political Anthropology over haar overkoepelende visie die de mensheid bekijkt in haar volledige geschiedenis en context. 👇👇 www.rug.nl/alumni/magaz...

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Jan Eijking @janeijking.com · 16/06/2026

📣 Experts in a Turbulent World – online version out now! 🌍 There's lots of talk of turbulence, disorder, polycrisis. One way in which int'l org.s seek to understand global problems in a complex world is to mobilise experts. But experts are specialists, not generalists. 1/5

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Susan Klaiber @susanklaiber.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

PhD position in the research project "Espaces Croisés: Baukulturelle Kontaktzonen an der Schweizer Sprachgrenze seit 1960" #history #architecturalhistory #urbanplanning

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Review of International Studies @risjnl.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Our latest issue is out! Check out Nicolas Gäckle's latest piece: "Dreaming the plague: Experiencing the pandemic present, experimenting with Anthropocene temporalities". It's free to read, along with the full issue ⤵️ buff.ly/9g2lMDS

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International Studies Association @isanet.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

📣 ISA Asia-Pacific announces its 2026 Conference at JNU, New Delhi! Theme: “From the Margins to the Helm: The Global South and the Future of the Asia-Pacific Regional Order.” 📅 Nov 28–30, 2026 📝 Submissions due Apr 30, 2026 More info: buff.ly/tJEmR08

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"From the Margins to the Helm: The Global South and the Future of the Asia-Pacific Regional Order"
28-30 November 2026
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
New Delhi, India

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Stuart Elden @stuartelden.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Matthew Perkins-McVey, Intoxicated Ways of Knowing: The Untold Story of Intoxicants and the Biological Subject in Nineteenth-Century Germany - @uchicagopress.bsky.social, February 2026 press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...

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Intoxicated Ways of Knowing

Argues that intoxication was fundamental to German physiological, psychological, and psychiatric research during the nineteenth century. Intoxicating substances can be found lurking in every corner ...

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Inanna Hamati-Ataya @berytia.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

My inaugural lecture, "Humanist Yearning as Political Epistemology” last October was an opportunity to share my vision for a new field of knowledge and celebrate the creation of the first ever chair in Global Political Anthropology | @facultyofartsug.bsky.social books.ugp.rug.nl/ugp/catalog/...

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Humanist Yearning as Political Epistemology | University of Groningen Press

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Global Intellectual History @global-ih.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

1/8 An overview of a recent print issue, a forum on "Women’s International Thought: Towards a New Canon" (@universitypress.cambridge.org, 2022) eds. @whitproject.bsky.social, Katharina Rietzler, Kimberley Hutchings, & @sarahcdunstan.bsky.social - the forum was guest ed by @rosariolopez.bsky.social

A black and white photo of a woman (Merze Tate) on a bike outside the Radcliffe Camera on Oxford

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Current History @currenthistory1.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Also in our new issue: Agha Bayramov (@cirr-ug.bsky.social) on Caspian green energy ambitions, Catherine Wanner on dispossession and resilience in Ukraine, and J. Eugene Clay on late Soviet spiritualism.

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Volume 124 Issue 864 | Current History | University of California Press

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António Ferraz de Oliveira @antoniofdo.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Happy to share this term-card for History and Theory of IR colloquium (org by G. Marques Pedro and A. Nohr, @facultyofartsug.bsky.social @cirr-ug.bsky.social). Patricia Owens on Erased, Alanna O'Malley on the invisible UN, Carmen Chas on intl law, and more - not to be missed for those in NL!

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Thank you so much for your wonderful talk, Patricia! Staff and students were delighted to meet you and celebrate the publication of Erased. We hope to host you again soon and look forward to your next project!

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António Ferraz de Oliveira @antoniofdo.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Looking forward to welcome @siculovevo.bsky.social tomorrow at the HTIR Colloquium in Groningen. Come and learn about the fascinating history of oceanic pollution and environmentalism! @facultyofartsug.bsky.social @cirr-ug.bsky.social

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gloknos @gloknos.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

Join us (online/in person) on 16 April to discuss Social Theory & the Promises of Post-Hegemonic Knowledge w/ the authors/eds of 3 fantastic new books in our Global Epistemics series w/ Rowman & Littlefield (Bloomsbury) edited by @berytia.bsky.social. Info & registration here: tinyurl.com/nonhege

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Social Theory and the Promises of Post-Hegemonic Knowledge - gloknos

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António Ferraz de Oliveira @antoniofdo.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

And here is our final term of History and Theory of International History colloquia @facultyofartsug.bsky.social With the early summer arriving in Groningen, we have plenty of talks to think together and let the sunshine in... All welcome - See you there!

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

👏 Out in the journal Politics in open access: CIRR member Julia Costa Lopez @jcostalopez.bsky.social with Katharine Millar's @drkmillar.bsky.social paper on Conspiratorial Medievalism: History & Hyperagency in the Far-Right Knights Templar Security Imaginary 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Including a chapter by our colleague Xavier Guillaume, with Nicolas Lemay-Hébert on 'The Game of Everyday Resistance' 👏

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Including a chapter by our colleague Xavier Guillaume, with Nicolas Lemay-Hébert on 'The Game of Everyday Resistance' 👏

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

🎉 Out now in open access: CIRR member Andreas Aagaard Nøhr and Rune Gram Hagel Jensens' Critical Review of Jes Adoplphsen's Problemer i Videnskab in the Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education journals.aau.dk/index.php/pb...

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A Critical Review of Jes Adolphsen's Problemer i Videnskab: En Erkendelsesteoretisk Begrundelse for Problemorientering (1992) | Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

🎉 Out now (open access) in Progress in Economic Geography: CIRR member Malcolm Campbell-Verduyn and Ludovico Rella's paper on AI-blockchain intersections and their implications for labour and value 👇 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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A stack made in heaven? Exploring AI-blockchain intersections and their implications for labour and value

How have socio-technical practices in blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) communities shaped one another and society more widely? This article…

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

📣 Call for Papers: Graduate Symposium - Doing International Political Sociology @doingips.bsky.social organised by our PhD students @kawezel.bsky.social & Federico Petris in Groningen 4-5 June 2025. A fantastic opportunity to present your work! Deadline 4 April 👇 www.rug.nl/research/ico...

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Graduate symposium – Doing International Political Sociology

International Political Sociology (IPS) has now established itself as an interdisciplinary approach to International Relations that problematizes the...

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Graduate symposium – Doing International Political Sociology

International Political Sociology (IPS) has now established itself as an interdisciplinary approach to International Relations that problematizes the...

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

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A Critical Review of Jes Adolphsen's Problemer i Videnskab: En Erkendelsesteoretisk Begrundelse for Problemorientering (1992) | Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Out now in Open Access: Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings & her collaborators examine how insights from the transitional justice literature can be applied to North Korea, where the political system prevents grassroots, participatory approaches to accountability, truth-telling, commemoration and reconciliation.

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Participatory Transitional Justice as Anticipatory Project: North Korea, Diasporas and Uncertain Futures

ABSTRACT∞. This article examines how insights from the transitional justice literature can be applied to North Korea, where the political system prevents g

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Today in Groningen! Don't miss Jill Massino's talk at the HTIR Chair Group's Colloquium if you're around 👇 @antoniofdo.bsky.social

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

If you missed the launch of the Sustainability Technology (SusTech) Group our CIRR colleague Malcolm Campbell-Verduyn recently launched at the Rudolph Agricola School for Sustainable Development, watch it here!

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Video Recording | Launch of RAS Sustainable Technology Research Group

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Congrats to Beate Jahn & Sebastian Schindler & their authors for this superb Encyclopedia of IR. Delighted to see CIRR members @jcostalopez.bsky.social (Benchmark dates); Filipe dos Reis (State), @berytia.bsky.social (Behaviouralism) & many CIRR collaborators 👏 | www.elgaronline.com/display/book...

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António Ferraz de Oliveira @antoniofdo.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Book Launch talk today - come one and all, to hear fascinating histories from below on everyday socialism in Eastern Europe. @facultyofartsug.bsky.social

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

CfP - Deadline 31 March! CIRR colleagues are co-organising the 2025 edition of the Annual Political Science Workshops of the Low Countries (Politicologenetmaal). Submit your proposal to one of 15 fantastic workshops and join us for a promising conference in our wonderful city of Groningen!

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Call for Papers 2025 – Politicologenetmaal 2025 in Groningen

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

CIRR is also on LinkedIn! Follow us there to stay updated on our activities and our members' publications: www.linkedin.com/in/cirr-cent...

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

🎉 Many congratulations to Lukas Linsi on his promotion to Associate Professor of International Political Economy! Lukas' research examines multinational firms as sites of contestation & lenses through which to study broader trends in IPE. Learn more about his work 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=GijF...

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New Young Academy Groningen member 2020 - Lukas Linsi, Faculty of Arts, International Relations.

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

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Video Recording | Launch of RAS Sustainable Technology Research Group

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Today in Groningen! Don't miss Jill Massino's talk at the HTIR Chair Group's Colloquium if you're around 👇 @antoniofdo.bsky.social

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CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

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Participatory Transitional Justice as Anticipatory Project: North Korea, Diasporas and Uncertain Futures

ABSTRACT∞. This article examines how insights from the transitional justice literature can be applied to North Korea, where the political system prevents g

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gloknos @gloknos.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

We were delighted to sponsor this excellent workshop convened by our collaborators at @cirr-ug.bsky.social. Looks like everyone had a great time, too!

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Katharina Wezel @kawezel.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

What a great workshop on 'International Political Sociologies of Planetary Crises' with @nfgaeckle.bsky.social at @apbtutzing.bsky.social. Big thanks to the participants, @dagmarvorlicek.bsky.social @hannahrichter.bsky.social as well as @ecib-dvpw.bsky.social @gloknos.bsky.social for sponsoring!

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DVPW Early Career Gruppe Internationale Beziehungen @ecib-dvpw.de · 21/03/2025

Fantastic last day also for our 2nd workshop International Political Sociologies of Planetary Crises organized by @nfgaeckle.bsky.social & @kawezel.bsky.social Big thank you to our discussants @hannahrichter.bsky.social, @dagmarvorlicek.bsky.social & @gloknos.bsky.social for an engaging roundtable!

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