On International Peacekeeping Day, Dr Georgina Holmes has had her article published in The Conversation, where she raises important questions about women in peacekeeping. http://theconversation.com/female-military-peacekeepers-left-feeling-overwhelmed-after-inadequate-training-114887
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Nominees for RUSU Academic Excellence Awards
We are proud to announce that our very own Dr Patrick Finnegan, Dr Kenton White, Dr Mark Shanahan and Christos Vrakopoulos were nominated for the RUSU Academic Excellence Awards by…Read More >
New Edition of Issues in Political Theory
Issues in Political Theory has had its fourth edition published by Oxford University Press. The book was co-edited by University of Reading’s own Dr Catriona McKinnon and Dr Robert Jubb,…Read More >
Dr Rob Jubb Tells Us What’s Wrong With How We Talk About Civil Disobedience
Interested in what we can learn by comparing Poll Tax rioters and the members of the ANC who formed Umkhonto we Sizwe, or what’s really wrong with not just John…Read More >
Dr Vladimir Rauta on Understanding the Syria Babel
New article from Vladimir Rauta and co-authors: Understanding the Syria Babel: Moral Perspectives on the Syrian Conflict from Just War to Jihad Abstract: The war in Syria, and its ongoing…Read More >
Article From Dr Sarah von Billerbeck
Dr Sarah von Billerbeck has published a new article in the highly-ranked European Journal of International Relations with Oisín Tansey (KCL), entitled ‘Enabling Autocracy? Peacebuilding and Post-Conflict Authoritarianism in the…Read More >
Peacekeeping After Brexit
Dr Georgina Holmes and colleagues from the new BISA Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group have published the conference report ‘Peacekeeping after Brexit’, in partnership with RUSI. The report reflects on…Read More >
Congratulations to our 2018 Winter Graduates
The Department closed out 2018 with our Winter Graduation Drinks Reception and Prize Giving. It was wonderful to see our new graduates and celebrate with them. Congratulations to all our…Read More >
Dr Martin Binder Talk at University of São Paulo
Martin Binder gave a talk at the University of São Paulo (USP) on the rise of non-Western powers such as the BRICS and IBSA states. The talk was based on…Read More >