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New 'Take Five' w/ Director/CEO
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It is that time of the month: our December newsletter is out now! π Inc: π A festive message from BISA chair Juanita Elias π¨ Introducing new BISA/
British Foreign Policy Group
UG committee π 5th #climatesim @
Chatham House
Find here π https://ow.ly/UtB050XGT3l
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Exhibit, sponsor and advertise at #BISA2026 π¨ We have packages to suit all budgets! π Find out more at π https://ow.ly/QOUQ50XHaFP
Yale University Press London π
Bristol University Press
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New
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In discussion:
Jamie J. Hagen
π Get to know Jamie, our EDI officer, a little better through our interview series as she talks about why she wanted to be a BISA trustee & wants to achieve, her area of research & more! π Full article here! π https://ow.ly/176Z50XCAYH
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π¨ BISA call for expressions of interest π¨ BISA/FCDO Model NATO 2026 π Taking place 25 February 2026 @ FCDO in London this is an amazing opportunity for your university and students alike! π Find out more and express your interest now by 11 Dec π https://ow.ly/bgV950XwTTm
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Call for expressions of interest - BISA/FCDO Model NATO 2026
We will once again be holding a model NATO with the FCDO. Up to 29 universities can participate.
https://ow.ly/bgV950XwTTm
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π¨ Last chance to sign up and celebrate BISA's 50th anniversary with us π¨ 'New dimensions, 50 years on: Reflections on continuity and change in global politics' revisiting the 1st ever BISA conference π Don't miss out! π https://ow.ly/cBVX50XnBcO
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BISA at 50: Take a look back at our first ever BISA conference with Professor Jack Holland π What notable events were taking place on the world stage at that time? And are they still relevant in IR today? π Read here now π https://ow.ly/RqvL50Xqolq
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BISA at 50: Reflections and perspectives β The new dimensions of foreign policy (1975!)
Professor Jack Holland looks back at the themes of the first BISA conference, which took place in 1975.
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ππ₯ You can never have too much of a good thing... EJIS Volume 10 - Issue 4 (November 2025) is out now! Take a look here:
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Celebrate BISA's 50th anniversary with us π Revisiting the 1st ever BISA conference held in 1975 'New dimensions, 50 years on: Reflections on continuity and change in global politics' π Sign up! π https://ow.ly/cBVX50XnBcO
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This weekend is the LAST WEEKEND for #BISA2026 conference submissions! π¨ Is International Studies ready for what comes next? New thinking, new directions π Make sure to submit your papers now π https://conference.bisa.ac.uk/call-papers-0
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Our BISA/ISA joint workshops brought together people from all over the world π Find out all about them and why collaboration between associations is important in our review video π https://ow.ly/Uo1A50Xk7Xj
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BISA ISA joint workshops 2025: Transforming the International - a review
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Remember - our Early Career Small Research Grants are open now! π "The Grant has helped me lay the groundwork for future impact."
Alex Gilder
Receive up to Β£3,000 to cover the cost of research expenses! π΅ Eligibility requirements π https://www.bisa.ac.uk/members/funding
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Welcome! Our
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Lovely atmosphere at day 2 of our BISA and
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π¨NEWπ¨ We are launching a new Undergraduate Network for IR & Foreign Policy with
British Foreign Policy Group
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Meet our new BISA PGN committee! π We're delighted to introduce you to the new PGN committee for the next academic year: Konstantinos Manakos, Iris Magne David Cardillo and CJ Simon π Read more about our new team! π https://ow.ly/X69B50XbCiP
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We are launching a new Undergraduate Network for IR and Foreign Policy with British Foreign Policy Group π For undergrads across the UK interested in IR, diplomacy, and foreign policy π Join our first meeting to find out more about the network π
https://ow.ly/4nNu50X8uR7
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Come and read about what all of our amazing working groups have been up to in the last academic year! π We hope this shows the strength, depth and hard work of each of the working groups π π
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Make sure you get your #BISA2026 submissions in π 'Is International Studies ready for what comes next? New thinking, new directions' π βΌοΈFind out more about #BISA2026 & how great Brighton is - a creative, sustainable welcoming and diverse city: https://ow.ly/M0Tu50X5tt7
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Could at least two of you be the next BISA Foreign Policy WG convener team - we are looking for a team of at least two conveners to join! π Interested? Please send an expression of interest to
[email protected]
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π¨Looking for institutions!π¨ Partnering with
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we are looking for universities to take part in our annual climate negotiation simulation event π Deadline to apply is 19 October #climatesim π³ Sign up now π https://ow.ly/x78g50X4oVl
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Call for expressions of interest β climate negotiation simulation 2025
Our annual climate negotiation simulation event is running again in partnership with Chatham House.
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Could you be the next BISA Foreign Policy WG convener? π Looking for a team of at least two new conveners to join the team - an opportunity to shape your area of research and expand your networks! π Interested? Please send an expression of interest to
[email protected]
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'Susan Strange meets the everyday: The mundane sources of structural power' π π Read a summary of this fascinating new
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Susan Strange meets the everyday: The mundane sources of structural power
Kasper Arabi discuss the key points from his new RIS article.
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Wonderful opportunity for UG and taught PG students to really experience what itβs like to negotiate refinements to international climate change agreements.
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Reminder that our
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call & homepage is OPEN NOW - we can't wait to see you in Brighton! π π Our call for papers is here with submissions for papers opening on the 24th of September -
buff.ly/MzLS1aT
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BISA and
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Call for top five favourite books β Partnership with Shepherd.com
Members can benefit from publicity for their books through our partnership with Shepherd.com.
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Just published - our
#BISA2025
conference video featuring the best highlights π We would love you to watch it - spot yourself down below! π π
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#BISA2025 in Belfast - 50th anniversary conference
For our milestone 50th anniversary conference in June 2025, we visited Belfast, the gateway to Northern Ireland, where we held almost 400 panels, roundtables, keynotes, receptions and more. 1,200β¦
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and BISA needs you! π We have a new call for our Shepherd book partnership and we want to feature you! Giving you a chance to highlight your book and other IR texts this is an opportunity not to miss! π Find out more here π
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Call for top five favourite books β Partnership with Shepherd.com
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Calling all postgrads! Please consider putting your name forward as a committee member of BISAβs post graduate network. Over 550 members and your chance to shape the agenda and make new contacts. See below.
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Brighton here we come! Very excited for BISA2026. Letβs start thinking about panels and roundtables to submit and see if we can reach the 375 that were accepted onto the 2025 programme. See our call below.
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π BISA Aspiring Scholars Fund π 'Fostering the future of International Relations scholarship' by supporting research π "This is an assistance I will forever cherish." - Promise Frank Ejiofor to donate π
www.bisa.ac.uk/give/donate
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There were plenty of young scholars who could not attend our conference due to lack of funds. Please consider donating! Every tenner helps!
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We like to express our gratitude to our wonderful ambassadors at
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and were a key part of how we were able to host and run the conference π From everyone at BISA - thank you so much for all your hard work π
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πIntroduction to book publishing! π w/
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Isobel Cowper-Coles, Fiona Richman, Don Jacobs, John Haslam &
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πA huge thank you to everyone from BISA for
#BISA2025
in Belfast - this conference was only made possible with all your work and contributions and we could not be more grateful. π We had the best time and we hope you did too - roll on
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We are excited to be working with Simon on
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#BISA2025
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After our open letter with
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Statement on challenges facing higher education and the impact on International Studies
We are deeply concerned about the ongoing crisis in UK higher education and the threats it poses.
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We have joined with
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to write an open letter to the UK Government on the future of
#InternationalStudies
& funding pressures in
#highereducation
Read it at:
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Open letter to the UK Government: The future of International Studies and funding pressures in higher education
BISA, PSA and UACES have written a letter to express concern about the funding challenges in UK HE.
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Postgraduate Network and first-timers meet up at
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π πCome and join the Postgraduate Network & meet fellow first-timers, postgraduates and ECRs! π Sponsored by BISA PGN on 17 June at the Sunflower Pub π» More details π
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Featured events
All the featured events at the #BISA2025 conference, including our journals, special and satellite events.
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We are delighted to announce that
#BISA2026
is going to be held in Brighton! π The call for papers for
#BISA2026
in Brighton will be released early in September 2025! π Read more π
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#BISA2026 conference to be held in Brighton
We are excited to announce that in 2026 our flagship annual conference will be held in Brighton.
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π΅ Nominations now open for the
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Nominations open for the International Political Economy Working Group Book Prize 2025- International Political Economy (IPEG) | BISA
- International Political Economy (IPEG) Working Group
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PG & ECD day 2025 π The programme for our PG & ECD day at
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@uk.theconversation.com
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DON'T FORGET! We celebrate our 50th anniversary with the
#BISA2025
Conference in Belfast! Come join us 17-20 June for an amazing list of speakers inc. Prof Cynthia Enloe! Register for single day or 3-day tickets :
conference.bisa.ac.uk
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For our 50th anniversary & as part of the
#BISA2025
conference in Belfast, we're holding a roundtable of distinguished former BISA Chairs Feat. Barry Buzan, Christopher Hill Caroline Kennedy-Pipe +more! πhttps://www.bisa.ac.uk/news/bisa-50-reflecting-discipline-and-profession-international-studies
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#DidYouMiss
π ANNUAL PRIZES - OPEN NOW! π Our annual prizes recognise excellence & achievement through research and teaching in International Studies. Make a nomination now:
www.bisa.ac.uk/members/prizes
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π’ Call for Papers β BISA PGN Conference 2025 The PGN's first in-person Conference is here! A space for PhD students & ECRs to share research, exchange experiences, and build a community. This May in Edinburgh! πSubmit your abstract:
t.co/H1BAOKd9Db
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As a member of the advisory group for this, heartily recommend this report on where Politics/IR teaching and research stands
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For our 50th anniversary & as part of the
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conference in Belfast, we're holding a roundtable of distinguished former BISA Chairs! It's a chance to hear from a gathering of excellent & influential academics including Barry Buzan and
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