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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 14h

ASEAS 2027 Conference: Call for Panels & Papers is open! 🎉 Hosted in partnership with the Department of Politics and International Studies (PAIS) on 23–25 June 2027 🌟 🗓️ Panel proposals: 31 October 2026 🗓️ Individual paper proposals: 27 November 2026 More info 👉 aseasuk.org/aseas-2027-cfp

ASEAS
2027
BRIDGING
SOUTHEAST
ASIA:
CONNECTION, CHALLENGE, FLOW,
CHANGE.
ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES 34TH CONFERENCE
PANEL SUBMISSION DEADLINE
INDIVIDUAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE
31 OCTOBER 2026
27 NOVEMBER 2026
23-25 JUNE 2027
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 16h

'On participation, presence and absence in hierarchies of knowledge production at times of academic precarity'w/ BISA South East Europe 🌍 Fjolla Çeku Sylejmani reflects on attendance at 2 conferences this past summer, visa issues, additional hurdles faced & more 🌟 👉 ow.ly/70Ar50ZX3Hl

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Development Studies Association @devcomms.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

The #BISA2026 conference keynote in Brighton was delivered by Professor Kimberly Hutchings, Professor of Politics and International Relations, @QMUL and was titled 'Violence and the Meaning of Peace’. If you missed it, you can watch a recording: buff.ly/YnNY6Zm @mybisa.bsky.social

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Eyüp Ersoy @eyupersoy.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

I am pleased to announce that the new BISA Working Group on Religion and International Politics now has its own dedicated section on the BISA @mybisa.bsky.social website. bisa.ac.uk/members/work... To apply for membership, please contact us at rip.group@bisa.ac.uk

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About Religion and International Politics

The Religion and International Politics Working Group examines the political, normative, and developmental implications of religion and faith in global affairs. The working group provides an interdisc...

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 18h

Understanding and protecting academic freedom 📚 Asking 'What is academic freedom and why is protecting it the subject of so much debate and discussion within and beyond the academy?' on 18 Nov 🌟 W/ Andrew W Neal, Rita Floyd, John Heathershaw and Mark Webber 👉 ow.ly/IEWz50ZX3BT

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 20h

📣We have kicked off the fourth and final webinar with the NUS and our ISMMEA Working Group. 🌟Today we are joined by @jonathanfulton.bsky.social, @fengzhang.bsky.social, Ali Bakir and @andreaghiselli.bsky.social to discuss the US–Israeli war against Iran and its impact on the Gulf states.

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 21h

📣 Last chance to register 📣 'Book talk - Liberal democracies and the responsibility to protect: lessons from Syria' 📚 Chloë McRae Gilgan presenting her recently published book Liberal Democracies and the Responsibility to Protect: Lessons from Syria 🌍 Register today 👉 ow.ly/B4li50ZQnZ6

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

'Careers in foreign policy and international relations' 🌍 Reminder to join the Undergraduate Network (UGN) for their first event of the 2026-2027 academic year featuring practitioners currently working on the front lines of foreign policy 🌟 👉 ow.ly/YoW150ZSx5e @julietdryden.bsky.social

BISA
British
International
Studies
Association
UGN virtual careers event
What does a career in international relations look like?
Join us for our first undergraduate network event of the 2026/2027 academic year. This will be a virtual panel featuring practitioners currently working on the front lines of foreign policy. We have exciting guests across the public and private sphere in the UK and overseas, who will share career paths, realities of their roles, and insight on breaking into the field. Most importantly, they'll offer inside knowledge on internships, graduate study, and early career opportunities.
Foreign Policy
International
Relations
Practitioners in the field
Thursday 22 October
5PM

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

A year in working groups - 2025/26 🎉 Working groups are at the heart of BISA, so each year we bring you a summary of their activities over the previous 12 months 🌟 Check out what they have been up to! 👉 www.bisa.ac.uk/news/year-working-gr…

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A year in working groups - 2025/26

Find out what each of our working groups achieved in 2025/2026 academic year.

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

📣 Deadline approaching! 📣 This is the last week for #VirtualBISA2027 conference speakers to register and pay before the deadline so get registering! 🌟 You can view the program and register here today! 👉 virtualconference.bisa.ac.uk/about-… @julietdryden.bsky.social

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Laura Mills @lauramills.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

We are looking for a new convenor to join our team in the @mybisa.bsky.social Critical Military Studies Working Group! We would love for you to join us - feel free to reach out to me, Alice Cree and @gabicosta.bsky.social if you’d like to discuss!

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

'Call for papers: The risks of military AI' 📣 Security Policy and Practice is looking for papers for their upcoming workshop intended as a supportive space of exchanging ideas, networking and providing constructive feedback for on-going, critical research 📚 👉 ow.ly/cbhx50ZWyYG

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

'Costs, crowds and conference halls: the balancing act behind an annual conference' 🎉 Wondering how we put on a successful conference and choose our venues? BISA CEO is here to tell you @julietdryden.bsky.social 🌟 Read more here 👉 ow.ly/hBoS50ZWmNQ

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Costs, crowds and conference halls: the balancing act behind an annual conference

Juliet Dryden, shares information and insights on putting the annual conference together.

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Are you interested in being a working group convenor? Critical Military Studies have an opening! 🌟 To apply, send in a short statement explaining why you are interested and what you would like to do as a convenor 🎉 The deadline for submissions is 1st November 2026 👉 ow.ly/FHk750ZWbin

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Last chance to register for the 'Academic freedom in the classroom' event on Monday 🌟 W/ Andrew W Neal, Amira Abdelhamid, Sean Wallis, Chi Zhang and Lewis Turner focussing on lived experiences & practical advice on navigating issues of academic freedom 🎉 Register today 👉 ow.ly/U5CR50ZQXLX

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

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Critical Military Studies WG at BISA @cmsbisa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

We're looking for a new convenor! Applications open until 1st November 2026 www.bisa.ac.uk/members/work...

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Apply! CMS Working Group Convenor- Critical Military Studies | BISA

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

📣For today's event we are joined by Eden Duzgun and our International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia Working Group for a #virtual book talk. 👉Eren discusses his book "Radicalising global IR" 📚Find out more about the book: www.cambridge.org/core/element...

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

#BISA2027 conference keynote announced 📣 We are excited to announce that the keynote speaker for #BISA2027 will be esteemed scholar Professor Michael C Williams (University of Ottawa) with the title ‘IR and the Right’ 🎉 You can find out more here 👉 ow.ly/1oR850ZVJS9

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

'The hierarchy life cycle in world politics: Bridging liberal and critical approaches to international hierarchies' 🌍 A Daniel Connolly & Alexander M. Hynd Review of International Studies article 🎉 Article & video 👉 ow.ly/pm6V50ZVwTT Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

📣We have kicked off todays virtual event with @bisacript.bsky.social! 👉In the first session of their Contemporary reflections series @alexkouts.bsky.social and @kieranomeara.bsky.social discuss Diplomacy, teaching and AI. 🌟Find out more about the Working Group: www.bisa.ac.uk/members/work...

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

📣 REMEMBER: We are OPEN now for abstract, roundtable and panel submissions for #BISA2027 📣 'Fragmenting orders, shared futures: Global politics in turbulent times' 🌎 Find out more and get your submissions in here! 👉 lnkd.in/e3R6qXxW @julietdryden.bsky.social Juanita Elias

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

'‘Colonial difference under UN supervision? Racialized status hierarchies and the reconfiguration of empire in the UN Trusteeship System' 🌍 New Review of International Studies article by Maria Ketzmerick-Calandrino! 🌟 Full article & video abstract here 👉 doi.org/10.1017/S0260210526102010

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

'Radicalising global IR' Last change to register for tomorrows book talk w/ International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia WG & Eren Duzgun 🌟 Arguing that Global IR cannot become anti-Eurocentric unless it breaks with 'methodological presentism' 🎉 👉 ow.ly/Eo2r50ZNovc

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

LAST CHANCE to register for Contemporary Research on International Political Theory Working Group's first session of Contemporary Reflections, a new discussion forum 🎉 'Contemporary reflections series – Diplomacy, teaching and AI' 📚 Register now 👉 ow.ly/jQ8M50ZQnWe

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

🚨 Deadline approaching! 🚨 #VirtualBISA2027 conference speakers must register and pay by the 16 Oct deadline so get registering! 📣 You can view the program and register here today! 👉 virtualconference.bisa.ac.uk/about-… @julietdryden.bsky.social

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

'‘In the West but not of the West’: Notes on Wittgenstein, dialogue, and decoloniality' 📚 New Review of International Studies article by Garrett Fitzgerald out now! Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR 🎉 Find the full article & video abstract here 👉 ow.ly/tUuO50ZUR60

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

📣We have kicked off another session of our talk series the Middle East with the Middle East Institute at the National University of Singapore. 🌟Today we are joined by @rorymiller.bsky.social, Akram Zaoui and Adam Hanieh for a discussion on "Gulf economic stability"

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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 05/10/2026

NEW ISSUE from @risjnl.bsky.social - Review of International Studies - Volume 52 - Issue 5 - cup.org/4z87rcm cc @mybisa.bsky.social

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Remember about #climatesim call 📣 Climate negotiation simulation 2026 at Chatham House on 16 Nov! 🌍 Looking for expressions of interest from academic leads for our annual climate negotiation simulation event for students 🌟 👉 ow.ly/mbjg50ZLLy1 @julietdryden.bsky.social

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

'The [Re]Imagined state: The Central African Republic. Navigating liberal and postliberal state theorisation' 🌍 New Review of International Studies article by Adrian Gallagher out now! Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR 🌟 Find article & video abstract 👉 ow.ly/JLkh50ZUmcM

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER 🚨 'The war and the disruption of global energy markets and Gulf economic stability' 📣 International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia WG tomorrow w/ Professor Adam Hanieh, Akram Zaou and Professor Rory Miller 🌍 Register now 👉 ow.ly/CUr250ZQ2mg

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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 01/10/2026

#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social - Everyday crisis, everyday care: A feminist political economy from below - cup.org/47dJ0i1 - @juanitamarieelias.bsky.social, Jayanthi T. Lingham & Shirin Rai #FirstView

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

MeetManchester convention bureau has created a page for all things #BISA2027 🌟 Full of things to see and do in Manchester, delegate special offers, an insiders guide to Manchester, food and drink, and the best advice to make your time in Manchester the best it can be! 🎉 👉 ow.ly/2WNT50ZTU3V

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

'Security Policy and Practice Working Group - Annual General Meeting' 🌟 Join the Security Policy and Practice Working Group on 20 October for the for their second AGM to shape the activities and priorities of the group as we head into the 26/27 academic year 🌍 Register 👉 ow.ly/CQOK50ZTTQU

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

📣We have kicked off the first event with the new BISA Migration and Borders Working Group! 🌟Today we are joined by author @vickisquire.bsky.social for a discussion of her new book "Making and unmaking global citizenship". 📚Find out more about the book: www.bisa.ac.uk/members/work...

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

'OCIS is Oceania's largest conference for international studies' 📣 They have opened panels, roundtables, innovative sessions and individual papers submissions from across the field” 🎉 The submission deadline is 31 Oct and the conference dates are 7th-9th July 2027! 🌟 👉 ocis.org.au

7 - 9 JULY 2027
TWELFTH OCEANIC CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC (USP)
SUVA | FIJI
MALANCA
GUSP THREATENERETI
Australian
National
University
Coral Bell
School of Asia Pacific Affairs
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ALSTRALEN
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
NOW OPEN

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Global health research cafe (re-)launch 🎉 Join us on 23 October for the re-launched Global Health Research Cafe, a collaboration between the Global Health Working Group and the Centre for Global Health Policy at the University of Sussex 🌟 Register now! 👉 ow.ly/l5H250ZTrXx

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Did you miss our #VirtualBISA2027 roundtable speakers announcement! 🎉 The 2027 virtual conference features three plenary roundtables inc/ Inderjeet Parmar, Victoria M Basham Prof David J Galbreath James Patton Rogers, Mustafa Kutlay and more 🌍 Check out more details 👉 ow.ly/rxHg50ZPFwp

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

'Foreign policy in the age of Trump 2.0' 🇺🇸 21 October with Foreign Policy WG at University of Birmingham exploring how the Trump years are galvanising the need to better understand contemporary foreign policy practice 🎉 👉 ow.ly/zqmp50ZT09w Robert Ralston

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

📣We have kicked off today's event with @bisa-ecpwg.bsky.social! 🌍The event has bought together 6 authors from the newly published Special Issue in Global Environmental Politics to discuss their contributions and comment on the state and direction of global climate governance 10 years.

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Last chance to register for 'Book talk: Making and unmaking global citizenship' with speakers Heather Johnson, Cetta Mainwaring, Martina Tazzioli & Suzan Ilcan 📚 W/ BISA Migration and Borders WG and Borders, Race, Ethnicity and Migration Network University of Warwick🌍 👉 ow.ly/b5VU50ZRsSs

Book Talk
Making and Unmaking Global Citizenship
1 October 2026 17:00-18:00 BST
Online
Speakers
Heather Johnson (Queen's Belfast University)
Cetta Mainwaring (University of Edinburgh)
Martina Tazzioli (University of Bologna)
Chair
Suzan IIcan (University of Waterloo)

MAKING AND UNMAKING
GLOBAL
CITIZENSHIP
LIVED EXPERIENCES OF PRECARIOUS MIGRATION
VICKI SQUIRE

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

'Careers in foreign policy and international relations' 🌍 22 October for the first Undergraduate Network (UGN) event of the 2026-2027 academic year featuring practitioners currently working on the front lines of foreign policy 🎉 Register now 👉 ow.ly/YoW150ZSx5e @julietdryden.bsky.social

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

👉We have kicked off the second event in the series of webinars hosted by our ISMMEA Working Group and the Middle East Institute at the National University of Singapore. 🌟We are joined by Sara Bazoobandi and Wang Tingyi to discuss "Restructuring regional security reconfiguration in the Gulf"

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Last chance for Environment and Climate Politics Working Group event on the state & direction of global climate governance 10 years after the Paris Agreement 📣 'The show must go on? Revisiting the script of international climate cooperation 10 years after Paris' 🌍 👉 ow.ly/C03U50ZOEE9

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