Now with an issue #! @jkaarbo.bsky.social and I make the case for more research on the individual in IPE, and for more love between FPA & IPE. We look at taxes and personality profiles in South America to illisutrate out points. The profits of personality www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

It's true! We're looking for a new team. It's great fun and a perfect way to meet lots of wonderful people working on I/GPE!

New BISA at 50: Reflections and perspectives 💸 'IPEG turns 54!' with @juanitamarieelias.bsky.social looking back at @ipegbisa.bsky.social history 🌟 "It has offered a fortifying mix of intellectual home and social support for the best part of 25 years” - Stuart Shields Read here -

Job! Assistant Prof in IR (Conflict & Security) www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNR672/a...

Another permanent job in my department for an assistant prof in International Organisations (remit of the position also includes non-governmental organisations and regional organisations) www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNR770/a...

Deadline July 21st! www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...

The deadline is TODAY! Join us for a day of IPE debates in (hopefully sunny) Brighton! @ipegbisa.bsky.social @juliacalvert.bsky.social

Send us your books!

On Trump tariffs and personality characteristics as causal drivers in IPE. Check out our new blog, with the wonderful @jkaarbo.bsky.social

New article! Ecocide in Peru: Repsol and the colonial regime of permission by Ignasi Bernat Molina. Without addressing deeper colonial and economic dynamics, ecocide laws risk being ineffective or even counterproductive. doi.org/10.1080/0964...

The next session of our webinar series on Financialisation in Latin America will be on 27 May at 1 pm BST with Helena Morais discussing how international financial flows influence electoral dynamics in Brazil, shaping the conditions under which policy choices are made.

💵 Fifth session of the @ipegbisa.bsky.social financialisation in Latin America webinar series 💵 'Subordinate no more? Brazil’s financial strategy in a polarised world' w/ Dr Luiza Peruffo 6 May 👉 buff.ly/ZKDT3r6 @dasilvapp.bsky.social @drscottjames.bsky.social @juliacalvert.bsky.social

Reminder: applications for permanent lectureship in Environmental Politics due May 8. @uompol.bsky.social @environmentalpol.bsky.social @bisa-ecpwg.bsky.social www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

💵4th session of the @ipegbisa.bsky.social Financialisation in Latin America webinar series💵 'Defining higher education? The student loan ‘crisis’ and debt cancellation policies in Chile' w/ Dr Héctor Ríos-Jara Register now - buff.ly/p5MYler @drscottjames.bsky.social @juliacalvert.bsky.social

Third @ipegbisa.bsky.social webinar! 💵 'Subordinate financialisation in Chile: banking dynamics in a Global Market-Based financial system' w/ Dr Nicole Cerpa-Vielma FREE sign up - buff.ly/dT7euh5 @dasilvapp.bsky.social @drscottjames.bsky.social @juliacalvert.bsky.social @lenarethel.bsky.social

Can leadership traits help us explain the way that political leaders manage their economies? We use political psychology and windfall taxes in South America to show that they can. Check out our article on the Profits of Personality doi.org/10.1080/0969...

BISA AspIRing Scholars Fund🌟 Just launched - a fund that will be entirely dedicated to providing vital grants for PhD students and early-career academics - every contribution, big or small, makes a huge difference! buff.ly/ba1kXbR @nickcaddick.bsky.social @leejarvis.bsky.social @bisasee.bsky.social

To all female scholars, working in the broad field of political economy: Apply for the Max Planck Summer School for women in political economy! Two years ago we had a blast! www.mpifg.de/1343511/2025....

Excited to get my hands on this hard copy, featuring a chapter I wrote on the politics of making a multilateral investment facilitation framework. Thanks to Axel and Manjiao for the invite!

That rarest of things in contemporary academic life - a permanent job! L/SL in Global Political Economy here at the University of Manchester. DM me if you have questions. www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

Lots of great positions at @mpifg.bsky.social, pls share! - 2yr postdoc in wealth research - 2yr postdoc in technology & sovereignty - 3+3yr senior researcher in political economy - 3+3yr senior researcher in economic sociology - tenure/director-track group leader digitalization & society

🎧We're hiring an intern!🎙️ Final year UG and PGT students at @sheffielduni.bsky.social can apply to join our podcast team to support our marketing and promotion. More information here: shorturl.at/Yx3p9

Happy to share that my review of The Politics of Investment Treaties in Latin America by @juliacalvert.bsky.social has been published by the @jlpe.bsky.social

🚨📣 We are so back: ℙ𝕠𝕝𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕔𝕒𝕝 𝕖𝕔𝕠𝕟𝕠𝕞𝕪 𝕠𝕗 𝕗𝕚𝕟𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖 𝕤𝕦𝕞𝕞𝕖𝕣 𝕤𝕔𝕙𝕠𝕠𝕝 𝟚.𝟘 - 3 days @ Watson Institute, Providence - PhD candidates (2nd year+), post-docs & assistant profs - All expenses covered (🙏 sponsors) - A-team of instructors 🙏💪 - Mark Blyth 😎 Apply by 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟏. Link below. Please share!

Please spread the word! 👇 We are happy to announce that the next conference of the political economy section of the German Political Science association will take place @uni-mainz in September 2025. Join us to discuss "Political Economy Transformation in Hard Times" Submission deadline February 15

ANNUAL PRIZES - OPEN NOW! 🌟 Our annual prizes recognise excellence & achievement through research and teaching in International Studies. Make a nomination now: www.bisa.ac.uk/members/prizes @risjnl.bsky.social @bisawarstudies.bsky.social @leejarvis.bsky.social @bisasee.bsky.social

Call for abstracts by 31 Jan: Rising Scholars Workshop on Comparative Politics in Latin America at Nuffield College, Oxford on March 10-11! 2-day event for early career scholars to workshop their papers with senior discussants. Seeking abstracts on a wide range of CP topics. Please share widely.

Really looking forward to this upcoming seminar on financialization and peripheral economies. Do register if you can make it!

#vacante! ¿Te interesan las #relaciones, procesos y políticas en las dinámicas entre la #UE y #AméricaLatina? Buscamos #asistente de investigación para la nueva Red Jean Monnet EULAS @EU_Commission Cierre: 🗓️15 enero 2025 Más información aquí 👉 bit.ly/41D2sCU

New paper out with Socio-Economic Review 🎉 Varieties of capitalism and patient capital in developing and emerging economies: evidence from Kenya academic.oup.com/ser/advance-...

After almost a decade of thinking, researching and writing... this came in the post today. 🤓 🥂

an interesting new trade agreement that tackles fossil fuel subsidies Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability: A landmark pact for trade and sustainability www.iisd.org/articles/dee...

In our latest issue, Michael J. Albert (@uoe-sps.bsky.social) contributes to the post-growth IR forum through the lens of Neo-Gramscian theory. His article is free to read now! 📄👉 buff.ly/48uxyfR

NEW PAPER: The 2022 fossil fuel price jumps caused an oil and gas profit explosion. We show the US reaped the largest profit increase (USD 275bn) of any country. Big Oil claims this benefits the American people. In fact, 51% went to the richest 1%, only 1% to the bottom 50%. A 🧵

The climate crisis leads to unprecedented losses and damages. Help us understand how they affect contemporary societies & political economies. Join @vapunkt.bsky.social, @trgn.bsky.social & me at: - SASE Mini Conference - Paper Workshop @mpifg.bsky.social - Special issue at Socio-Economic Review

Really fantastic submissions coming in so far - looks like it's going to be a great two days discussing PE of Development in Scotland - still time to get your submission in. Not sure how widely this has circulated here so very much appreciate you spreading the word!

The distribution of fossil fuel profits exacerbates existing inequalities. 64% of households are white but claim 87% of profits. 14% of households are Black but only get 3% and 10% are Hispanic but get a mere 1%. 51% go to the richest 1%, just 1% to the bottom 50%. 8/

Indicative planning can mitigate the climate crisis. But under capitalism it only happens when the stakes are sky-high: wars, energy crises, post-war rubble. Jacob Hasselbalch and I took a dive in the topic. #GreenState #PoliticalEconomy #ClimateAction www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

One more week to submit your papers for the Political Economy of Aid and Development Society!! Come join us in Scotland this spring! @sbrazys-ucd.bsky.social

University of Oslo is hiring 2-4(!) Associate Professors in Political Science. The call is open to candidates from all subfields. Deadline is February 3rd. It comes with amazing colleagues, great work conditions, and lots of snow. Brown cheese, salmon, and cross-country skis can be supplementary.

📢 We are hiring 2 Associate Lecturers in International Relations @uniofstandrews.bsky.social, with a focus on Conflict and Security. Both will play a central role in supporting and teaching on a new online Postgraduate programme in Conflict & Security in Policy and Practice

Excited to dig into this one

How to write a neoliberal hit piece on progressive Latin American presidents, the FT recipe 1 1. Find yourself a neoliberal economist for doom quotes on 'disaster impending'. Make sure you dont quote any other economist. www.ft.com/content/94bd...

To rethink the investment regime, we must consider 3 contextual issues @akinkugbe.bsky.social: 1️⃣ Debt entrapment & limited fiscal space 2️⃣ Climate change & historical responsibilities 3️⃣ Geopolitical rivalries playing out on the African continent #CSOInvestmentForumUganda

🚨 JOB ALERT - Come work with me on #offshorefinance and #geopolitics!! There's a #postdoc opening in my Freigeist Research Group at Freie Universität #Berlin. 100%, 2 years. 🗓 Deadline: 16.12.2024 Details: lnkd.in/ee5_MWpp P.S. Sharing is caring 🎁 www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...

If you're interested in learning more about academic publishing, please join the @risjnl.bsky.social editorial team in a couple weeks for a webinar sponsored by @mybisa.bsky.social and @ceeisa.bsky.social -- all welcome (registration required)! #polisky www.bisa.ac.uk/events/writi...