Want to learn more about #Uzbekistan? #SilkMirage by @joannalillis.bsky.social is out on 13th November - pre-order now! 📘 bit.ly/49sAAFA

We’re so excited for #SilkMirage by @joannalillis.bsky.social! Only 1 week until publication – pre-order now! 👇 📘 bit.ly/49sAAFA #Uzbekistan

With less than a month to go before the @asanewsonline.bsky.social ASA 2025 conference, it's time to set up a meeting to discuss your book proposal ⏲️ Email our editor now 📩 #AfricanStudies #AcademicBsky #Publishing #ASA2025

Just finished reading Rainbow Trap by @kevinguyan.bsky.social and found it so insightful. The idea of “box breakers” resonated with me so much. Incredibly worthwhile read for anyone working with or interested in queer data.

OUT NOW Eritrea's Gold Rush: Western #Mining Companies, Regional Wars & #HumanRights Abuses in Africa by Charlotte Touati Shows how global capital networks perpetuate economic & political instability in HoA, which then fosters violence & volatility elsewhere. bloomsbury.com/9781350513563 #Eritrea

Black History Month might draw to a close in the UK, but our “Blackness in Britain” series celebrates Black British voices year round. 📚 bit.ly/3JuXZf2 Everyone passionate or curious about Black Studies in Britain, check out the books below 👇 #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #BlackBritish

🔓 In celebration of #OAWeek, we have rounded up 6 books that exemplify the power of open scholarship. Read our latest academic blog post, an #OpenAccess reading list of essential research on gender, climate and justice. Read now: https://bit.ly/3L3BTAJ #OAWeek25

How will climate hazards affect the conflicts of today and tomorrow? Listen to Erin Sikorsky, author of 'Climate Change on the Battlefield' on Reversing Climate Change 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/1DZI... #climatechange #climatecrisis #securitystudies

Robert Sherman, author of “Lessons from the Front,” detailed his experience working as a foreign correspondent in this @dailymail.co.uk op-ed. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4nd9t4A 📚💙 #Politics #InternationalRelations @bloomsburypol.bsky.social#Politics

In "Climate Shocks and Pastoralist Migration in South Sudan" @jongethon.bsky.social shows that the relations between climate disaster, pastoralist migration, and intercommunal conflict in Africa reach farther than we realize. @bloomsburypol.bsky.social Read now 👉 bit.ly/4mK9vBq #OpenAccess

A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined for the Belfast launch of Rainbow Trap! A packed room + lots of great conversations. @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social @bloomsburypol.bsky.social #RainbowTrap #boxbreakers #LGBTQ #data #queerdata #research #policy #tech #books #newbooks

#Covidocracy is now available in #paperback and #hardback on #Amazonuk @bloomsburypol.bsky.social

Looking for #OpenAccess scholarship to spark your ideas? 💡 Discover our most popular OA titles: www.bloomsbury.com/discover/bloomsbury-academic/open-access/popular-and-most-accessed 📚 & explore your OA options: www.bloomsbury.com/discover/bloomsbury-academic/open-access/publishing-open-access 🔓

In our new blog post, Prof. James B. Stewart - author of #OpenAccess book 'Higher Flight' - proposes how Brits & Americans can work together to strengthen the movement for achieving racial liberation and justice. Read now: https://bit.ly/4nfPAdg 📖 #OAWeek #BlackHistoryMonth

Discover what's #publishing this term with our new Oct-Dec 2025 #AcademicBooks Catalog 📖 Fill up your #bookshelves, request #InspectionCopies and let us know if you'd like to review titles in your #journal! 💡 Browse the catalog now: https://bit.ly/435uBT1 📚

It's publication day! 🧵 of new titles on #InternationalDevelopment & #AfricanStudies: Value Struggles: Looking at #Capitalism thru the #Wine Glass by Stefano Ponte "A highly recommended & insightful read" - Stephanie Barrientos Available open access: www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?do...

BELFAST LAUNCH! 🚀 Join me on 21 Oct to explore ideas from my new book Rainbow Trap: Queer Lives, Classifications and the Dangers of Inclusion. Ulster University | 6pm | All welcome ✨ @gailneill.bsky.social @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social @bloomsburypol.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rainbow-tr...

OUT NOW Economies of Care: Market #Women in the Highlands of #PapuaNewGuinea by Olivia Barnett-Naghshineh Challenges individualistic assumptions of classical #economic theory to foreground emotional labour & #community responsibility. Read #OpenAccess: https://bit.ly/4h6kgw7

Join us for an evening with @mattkennard.bsky.social as he shares insights from his investigations into the violence, exploitation and resistance surrounding global #empire - from Palestine to Haiti. 🗓️ Fri 17th Oct, 7:30pm 📍#Reading International Solidarity Centre 🎟️ https://bit.ly/4pOSM22 (Free)

If you're based around Ashburn, VA, join @michaelcohen.us for a 'Modern Political Campaigns' author event! 📆Saturday, October 18, 2025 1:00 PM ET 📍 stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006... 📘 www.bloomsbury.com/modern-polit...

OUT NOW Decolonizing Western-Indigenous Dialogues: Interwoven Epistemologies for Multiple Modernities This groundbreaking book offers a unique collection of #Indigenous & non-Indigenous approaches to #decolonizing #InternationalDevelopment. https://bit.ly/3IVXeLM #decolonize

OUT NOW Celebrity Bromance and Comradery Capital in #Asia edited by Celia Lam & Jackie Raphael-Luu www.bloomsbury.com/9780755655021 Coverage includes #bromance in Bollywood, #K-Pop, YouTube stars & more! 🤩 New in the Asian #Celebrity and #Fandom Studies series: https://bit.ly/4oddqat

🧵 It’s #BannedBooksWeek! Celebrate the #FreedomToRead and push back against censorship with this reading roundup from our Politics & Area Studies lists👇 @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social

This approachable guide to the political, social and demographic changes happening in Africa is now available. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3W4qqTC @bloomsburypol.bsky.social #PoliSci #AfricanStudies

Taking a facts-first approach, Gramm and Boudreaux provide a powerful reassessment of economic history. Learn more: https://geni.us/triumphoeconfreedom @bloomsburypol.bsky.social

Join us for an evening with @mattkennard.bsky.social as he shares insights from his investigations into the violence, exploitation and resistance surrounding global #empire - from Palestine to Haiti. 🗓️ Fri 17th Oct, 7:30pm 📍#Reading International Solidarity Centre 🎟️ https://bit.ly/4pOSM22 (Free)

💡 NEW RESEARCH 💡 History of Black Women Deans, College Alumnae Organizations, & Activism by Ashla C. Hill Roseboro This historical account uncovers the lived experiences and history of pioneering Black women deans. 📓 https://bit.ly/3I9p9rj #HBCUs #Education #CollegeDeans

Are you an early career researcher looking to get published? Don’t miss out on financial support and mentorship with the Bloomsbury Academic Writing Fellowship, in partnership with @Writers_Artists. Find out how you can apply here: bit.ly/4mHlgcn

⏰ Don't forget! Join us this Thursday at 11am EDT for a discussion about Nicholas Ensley Mitchell's new book, "On Bigotry." Register here: https://bit.ly/42pc6bZ #AcademicSky #AcademicPublishing

NEW IN PAPERBACK Leadership in Independent Africa, Six Decades On: The Blended Representation Principle as a Cause for Afro-Optimism by Kofi Anani Examines the benefits of incorporating the Blended Representation Principle into African governance. 📕 www.bloomsbury.com/9781350379718

🎓 Calling all politics and history teachers! Want to improve your students’ exam technique in A-level Politics? 🚀 Join our free author webinar: Exam Technique and Assessment Objectives for UK Politics, US Politics & Political Ideas 🕓 Tue 14 Oct, 4-5.30pm (BST) 👉 tinyurl.com/A-levelPoliticswebinar

Value Struggles is available to read open access now! & available in print from 16th October 📚 Find out more: www.bloomsbury.com/9781350378629 #ValueStruggles #Capitalism #Wine #PoliticalEconomy #FoodStudies #GlobalValueChains

'The Muslim question in The Asian Gang Revisited' Book Review by Shamim Miah, from #Identities' latest symposium: doi.org/10.1080/1070...#Identities' @nasarmeer.bsky.social @aaronwinter.bsky.social @tandfresearch.bsky.social @bloomsburypol.bsky.social @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social

Have an idea you would like to develop into an academic book? Applications to the Bloomsbury Academic Writing Fellowship open 1st September 2025 to Black, Asian or Ethnically Diverse early career scholars (UK only). More info: bit.ly/4mHlgcn OR www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9XM...

💡 NEW OPEN ACCESS RESEARCH 💡 Speaking of Trust: #Religion and #MutualAid in Southwest #Kenya by Teodor Zidaru Examines entanglements between emerging models of formal and informal finance and #welfare with longer-running religious structures. 📘 https://bit.ly/3I6ndjl

Not sure where to start with your academic book idea? The Bloomsbury Academic Writing Fellowship offers a year of expert guidance to help you shape your work and prepare for publication. Apply until 1st Oct 2025. 🔗 Find out more: bit.ly/4mHlgcn

It’s been another great #APSA2025 conference📚✨ As we wrap up and head home, don’t forget: you can still get 30% off all Politics books on the Bloomsbury website www.bloomsbury.com/ca/academic/ See you in Boston #APSA2026 👀

Hi #APSA2025! Stop by booth #115 to see our latest Politics & International Relations books!

Join the book talk sponsored by Women in International Security (WIIS) to hear Joyce Kaufman and Kristen Williams discuss their recent book, GENDER, RACE, & POWER: EXAMINING IR THROUGH AN INTERSECTIONAL LENS. wiisglobal.org/event/wiis-b... @bloomsburypol.bsky.social @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social

Fab time at Buffalo Street Books in Ithaca, New York sharing ideas from Rainbow Trap @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social @bloomsburypol.bsky.social

NEW RESEARCH #Hausa Cinema of Northern Nigeria: Cultural #Imperialism & #Censorship by Abdalla Uba Adamu This historical account of #cinema in #Nigeria explores the transcultural transfer of media from #India to #Africa thru films. Get your copy: https://bit.ly/3I4hz0W 📘 🎬

🚶‍♀️🚲 Rethinking Travel: Changing Our Choices to Change the World Peter Cox explores how transport habits shape our care and connections — with the planet and each other 🌍 📖 Read the blog post: https://bit.ly/4ghC0V3 #Sustainability #Travel #Anthropocene #Commons

⏰ The deadline for the @e-international.bsky.social article award is almost here! We’re honoured to be sponsoring the award this year. Best of luck to those who have entered already 🍀 and to those who are racing to meeting the deadline 🤞 … #InternationalRelations

TOMORROW! Join author @kevinguyan.bsky.social for a panel discussion exploring queer lives, classifications and the dangers of inclusion ⤵️ 📆 Sept. 3rd 🕖 5:00pm-6:30pm 📍NYC 🎟️ kevinguyan.com/2025/07/15/r... Kevin's book 🛒 bit.ly/3HCTVrN

Panel & Book Discussion: What are Iran's options after the 12-day war? Join the Middle East Institute for a discussion of Iranian politics and foreign policy as Israel continues to inflame tensions in the region. ⏰ Thurs 4th Sept, 12:30 - 2pm 📍 #WashingtonDC & live online 🎟️ https://bit.ly/45FR0bz

📢 Calling all residents of Dundee and the surrounding area! Don't miss the book launch for 'America & Islam' with Lawrence Pintak! 📆 Thursday 30th October 2025 🕕 18:00 📍Waterstones, Dundee Registration details 👉 bit.ly/4k5F1Zi

NEW IN PAPERBACK Autocratization in Contemporary Uganda: Clientelism, Coercion and Social Control edited by Moses Khisa Get your copy: https://bit.ly/4oZ2fUa #Uganda #Politics #Autocracy #Museveni

NEW IN PAPERBACK with in-depth case studies from a wide range of countries A Taxing Journey: How Civic Actors Influence Tax Policy edited by Paolo de Renzio Get your copy: https://bit.ly/47eR3ME Read open access: https://bit.ly/45ZJwz8 #TaxEquity #Budgets #Economics #Policy

OUT NOW Climate Shocks and Pastoralist Migration in South Sudan: An Ecological Approach for Political Cooperation by Daniel Akech Thiong Get your copy: https://bit.ly/4g2Yk4A 📘 Read open access: https://bit.ly/4mK9vBq 📖 #SouthSudan #Climate #Migration #Ecology #Politics

This week I spoke to Paul Starobin for the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast, about my @bloomsburypol.bsky.social book, 'Assignment Moscow: Reporting on Russia from Lenin to Putin.' More details and a link to listen here, in a new post on my website jamesrodgersauthor.com/new-books-ne...