BISA 2023 Conference

20 Jun 2023, 09:00 → 23 Jun 2023, 23:59 Europe/London

Welcome to the event management area for #BISA2023. Here you can make submissions for our conference in Glasgow. We look forward to welcoming you at BISA 2023.

 

Tuesday, 20 June

17:30 → 20:00 Conference event / Uncomfortable histories: decolonising our universities? - Although this is open to all conference delegates you need to register in advance to attend at https://www.bisa.ac.uk/events/uncomfortable-histories-decolonising-our-universities

Wednesday, 21 June

08:30 → 18:15 Conference event / Colombia River Stories: The Atrato River Guardians - Photo exhibition - Find out more on our featured events page https://conference.bisa.ac.uk/featured-events

Speakers: Jan Nimmo, Mo Hume

08:30 → 18:15 Conference event / Exhibitor Hall

08:30 → 18:15 Conference event / Politics of Wildfire - Photo exhibition - Find out more on our featured events page https://conference.bisa.ac.uk/featured-events

Speaker: Lorenza Fontana

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Assessing Military Transformation: Comparative Perspectives

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Convener: WSWG Working group

Chair: Patrick Bury (University of Bath)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Critical Approaches to Feminist Foreign Policy: Colonial Logics, Hierarchies, Care and Anti-Genderism

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Convener: Annika Bergman Rosamond (University of Edinburgh)

Chair: Columba Achilleos-Sarll (University of Birmingham)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Emerging Technologies and the future of IR

Sponsor: International Studies and Emerging Technologies Working Group

Convener: ISET

Chair: Lesley Masters (Nottingham Trent University)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / From the Domestic to the International in the Middle East and Asia

Sponsor: International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia Working Group

Convener: Imad El-Anis (Nottingham Trent University)

Chair: Imad El-Anis (Nottingham Trent University)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Grief and Memory in the Pandemic and Post-Pandemic world

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Conveners: Karin Fierke (University of St. Andrews) , Roxani Krystalli (University of St Andrews)

Chair: Naomi Head (University of Glasgow)

Discussant: Naomi Head (University of Glasgow)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / International Political Economy of Trade

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: Ben Richardson (University of Warwick)

Chair: Ben Richardson (University of Warwick)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / International criminal law, atrocity and accountability

Sponsor: International Law and Politics Working Group

Convener: Andrea Birdsall (University of Edinburgh)

Chair: Andrea Birdsall (University of Edinburgh)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Memory, Narratives, and Perceptions in World Politics

Sponsor: Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: FPWG Working group

Chair: Nicola Chelotti (University of Loughborough)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / New approaches to state formation in Africa

Sponsor: Africa and International Studies Working Group

Convener: AISG Working group

Chair: Peter Brett

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Past, future and the present practice of critique in IR

Sponsor: Contemporary Research on International Political Theory Working Group

Convener: CRIPT Working group

Chair: Alexandre Christoyannopoulos (Loughborough University)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Responding to Outrage 1: Apologies, Inquiries, Commemoration, Scandal, and Truth and Reconciliation

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Convener: Jamie Johnson (University of Leicester)

Chair: Jamie Johnson (University of Leicester)

Discussant: Jamie Johnson (University of Leicester)

09:00 → 10:30 Roundtable / Retaining the ‘critical’ in Critical Terrorism Studies: is it possible?

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Chair: Rabea Khan (Liverpool John Moores University)

Participants: Asim Qureshi (CAGE) , Rabea Khan (Liverpool John Moores University) , Anna Meier (University of Nottingham) , Kodili Chukwuma (Durham University) , Sarah Gharib Seif (University of St. Andrews)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Seeing South East Europe

Sponsor: South East Europe Working Group

Conveners: Miranda Loli (TU Darmstadt) , Lydia Cole (University of Sussex)

Chair: Catherine Baker (University of Hull)

09:00 → 10:30 Roundtable / The (absolute) state of the discipline: Expertise, engagement, ethics and Russia’s war on Ukraine

Sponsor: Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group

Chair: Natasha Kuhrt (King's College London)

Participants: Precious Chatterje-Doody (Open University) , Bohdana Kurylo (UCL) , Stephen Hall (University of Bath) , Allyson Edwards (Bath Spa University)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Through the lens of Struggle

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: CPD Working group

Chair: Sharri Plonski (Queen Mary University of London)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / US Grand Strategy: Domestic Sources and Regional Applications

Sponsor: US Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: Andrew Payne (University of Oxford)

Chair: Nick Kitchen (University of Surrey)

Discussant: Nick Kitchen (University of Surrey)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / What is the future of peacebuilding aiming at transforming violence?

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Conveners: Nadine Ansorg (University of Kent) , Thorsten Bonacker (University of Marburg)

Chair: Nadine Ansorg (University of Kent)

10:30 → 10:45 Refreshment break: SPONSORED BY REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY (RIPE)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Clubs, coalitions, and contradictions in the global nuclear order

Sponsor: Global Nuclear Order Working Group

Convener: Megan Dee (University of Stirling)

Chair: Hassan Elbahtimy (King's College London)

Discussant: Hassan Elbahtimy (King's College London)

10:45 → 12:15 Roundtable / Contemporary Reflections on Critical Terrorism Studies

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Chair: André Saramago (University of Coimbra)

Participants: Raquel Silva (ISCTE-IUL) , Elisabeth Schweiger (University of York) , N/A , Julian Schmid (Central European University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Emotions, social movements and resistance

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Convener: EPIR Working group

Chair: Alister Wedderburn (University of Glasgow)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Exploring structures of power in space

Sponsor: Astropolitics Working Group

Convener: Sarah Lieberman (Canterbury Christ Church University)

Chair: Sarah Lieberman (Canterbury Christ Church University)

Discussant: Sarah Lieberman (Canterbury Christ Church University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / India's Conflicts and Its Quest for Power

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: BISA

Chair: T.V. Paul (McGill University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / NGOs and civil society: navigating a hostile and impoverished world

Sponsor: Non-Governmental Organisations Working Group

Convener: Angela Crack (University of Portsmouth)

Chair: David Norman (University of Portsmouth)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Ontological Security Studies in IR: Theory, Methods, and Approaches

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Convener: Bruno de Seixas Carvalho (University of Birmingham)

Chair: Marco Vieira (University of Birmingham)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Race, migration and trajectories of knowledge

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: Terri-Anne Teo (Newcastle University)

Chair: Terri-Anne Teo (Newcastle University)

10:45 → 12:15 Conference event / Screening of “Veterans in Communities”: Re-imagining ‘transition’ through co-produced film

Speaker: Dr Nick Caddick (ARU)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Security, governance and peacebuilding

Sponsor: European Journal of International Security

Convener: Jason Ralph (University of Leeds and EJIS)

Chair: Jason Ralph (University of Leeds and EJIS)

Discussant: Jason Ralph (University of Leeds and EJIS)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / State duties in the post-conflict period

Sponsor: International Law and Politics Working Group

Convener: Elizabeth Brown (King's College London)

Chair: Ruth Blakeley (University of Sheffield)

10:45 → 12:15 Roundtable / Teaching IPE in Challenging Times

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Chair: Zoe Pflaeger Young (De Montfort University)

Participants: Melita Lazell (University of Portmsouth) , Pinar Donmez (De Montfort University) , Zoe Pflaeger Young (De Montfort University) , Ben Richardson (University of Warwick) , Remi Edwards (University of Sheffield)

10:45 → 12:15 Roundtable / Training “Early Career Instructors” in International Studies: Existing Efforts and Challenges, and Future Possibilities

Sponsor: Learning and Teaching Working Group

Chair: Misbah Hyder (University of Notre Dame)

Participants: David Duriesmith (Department of Politics and International Relations, The University of Sheffield) , Roxani Krystalli (University of St Andrews) , Anna Meier (University of Nottingham) , Q Manivannan (University of St Andrews) , Louise Pears (University of Leeds)

10:45 → 12:15 Roundtable / Understanding Territorial Withdrawal: Occupations, Interventions and Exit Dilemmas

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Chair: James Rogers (SDU)

Participants: Caroline Kennedy-Pipe (Loughborough University) , Rob Geist Pinfold (Durham University) , Louise Kettle (The University of Nottingham) , Amnon Aran (City, University of London) , Sorana-Cristina Jude (Newcastle University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Universality: A Hollow Norm or a Fundamental Necessity?

Sponsor: Ethics and World Politics Working Group

Convener: Anthony Lang (University of St Andrews)

Chair: Rahul Rao (Universtiy of St Andrews)

Discussant: Rahul Rao (Universtiy of St Andrews)

12:15 → 13:15 Lunch: SPONSORED BY REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY (RIPE)

12:15 → 13:15 Conference event / Lunchtime history talk from the War Studies Working Group: The Clydeside Blitz. Speaker: Marc Conaghan

12:15 → 13:15 Conference event / South East Europe Working Group AGM

12:40 → 13:15 Conference event / Ethics and World Politics Working Group AGM

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / America First: Revisiting the Trump Presidency

Sponsor: US Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: USFP Working group

Chair: Georg Löfflmann (University of Warwick)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Community, solidarity, and diversity

Sponsor: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism

Convener: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism Working Group (BISA)

Chair: Alexandre Christoyannopoulos (Loughborough University)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Global Challenges and Cooperation in an Unstable International Order

Sponsor: European Journal of International Security

Convener: Danielle Young (University of Leeds)

Chair: Laura Rose Brown (University of Leeds)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Hybrid peacebuilding in Africa?

Sponsor: Africa and International Studies Working Group

Convener: AISG Working group

Chair: Peter Brett

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Localising international law: the politics of bringing international law home

Sponsor: International Law and Politics Working Group

Convener: Henry Lovat (University of Glasgow)

Chair: Rachel Kerr (King's College London)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Men and masculinities: vulnerability, militarism and peacebuilding

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Convener: GIRWG Working group

Chair: Georgina Holmes (The Open University)

13:15 → 14:45 Roundtable / Motherhood, Mothering and (Feminist) IR

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Chair: Julia Welland (University of Warwick)

Participants: Shirin Rai (SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies)) , Synne L. Dyvik (University of Sussex) , Zoe Pflaeger Young (De Montfort University) , Laura Mills (University of St Andrews) , Annika Bergman Rosamond (University of Edinburgh) , Julia Welland (University of Warwick)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Narrating race and coloniality

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: CPD Working group

Chair: Sarah Gharib Seif (University of St. Andrews)

Discussant: Sarah Gharib Seif (University of St. Andrews)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Nation, Nationalisms and Revolution: New historical-sociological approaches in national transitions.

Sponsor: Historical Sociology and International Relations Working Group

Convener: HSIR Working group

Chair: Selim Yilmaz (University of Nottingham)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Nuclear Politics

Sponsor: Global Nuclear Order Working Group

Convener: BISA

Chair: Nicola Leveringhaus (King's College London)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Politics of the Gulf Region

Sponsor: International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia Working Group

Convener: Betul Dogan Akkas (Durham University & Qatar University)

Chair: Mate Szalai (Ca Foscari University)

13:15 → 14:45 Roundtable / NGO/Practitioner perspectives: Towards a Feminist Foreign Policy in Scotland

Sponsor: School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow

Chair: Malte Riemann (University of Glasgow)

Participants: Jamie Livingston (Oxfam Scotland) , Naomi McAuliffe (Amnesty International Scotland) , Marsha Scott (Scottish Women's Aid) , Janet Fenton (Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) and Secure Scotland)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Problematising Research Ethics and Methodology

Sponsor: International Relations as a Social Science Working Group

Convener: BISA

Chair: Larissa Fast (UoM)

Discussant: Ruth Blakeley (University of Sheffield)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Silly IR: Interventions Into A Serious Discipline

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Convener: Uygar Baspehlivan (University of Bristol)

Chair: Uygar Baspehlivan (University of Bristol)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Status and Recognition in International Politics

Sponsor: BISA

Conveners: Steven Ward (University of Cambridge) , Robert Ralston (University of Birmingham) , Elif Kalaycioglu (University of Alabama) , Adam Quinn (University of Birmingham)

Chair: Daniel Nexon (Georgetown University)

Discussant: Daniel Nexon (Georgetown University)

13:15 → 14:45 Roundtable / Storying the International: Towards a more generous International Relations

Sponsor: BISA

Chair: Shambhawi Tripathi (University of St. Andrews)

Participants: Amya Agarwal (Centre for Global Cooperation Research, Duisburg) , Anthony Lang (University of St. Andrews) , Roxani Krystalli (University of St. Andrews) , Niharika Pandit (London School of Economics) , Pauline Zerla (King's College London)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / The Everyday in World Politics: Practices, Spaces, and Subjectivities

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: Kyle Grayson (BISA)

Chair: Geoffrey Swenson (City, University of London)

14:45 → 15:00 Refreshment break: SPONSORED BY REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY (RIPE)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Building and Contesting Global & Regional Order(s)

Sponsor: Interpretivism in International Relations Working Group

Convener: IIRG Working group

Chair: Hannes Hansen-Magnusson (Cardiff University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Colonial imaginaries and the politics of Space, Place and Memory

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: Laura Routley (Newcastle University)

Chair: Lorenza Fontana (University of Glasgow)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Connections in International Peacebuilding: Networks, Ties & Friendships

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Conveners: Maria O'Reilly (Leeds Beckett University) , Hanna Ketola (University of Sheffield)

Chair: Nilanjana Premaratna (Newcastle University)

Discussant: Sorana-Cristina Jude (Newcastle University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Environmental and Human Crises in Global Ethics

Sponsor: Ethics and World Politics Working Group

Convener: EWPG Working group

Chair: Susan Murphy (Trinity College Dublin)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Far right politics and critical terrorism studies

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Conveners: Tom Pettinger (University of Warwick) , Amna Kaleem (University of Sheffield) , Alice Finden (Durham University)

Chair: Amna Kaleem (University of Sheffield)

Discussant: Anna Meier (University of Nottingham)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / International Relations of Migration

Sponsor: International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Convener: Foteini Kalantzi (University of Oxford)

Chair: Fiona Adamson (SOAS, University of London)

15:00 → 16:30 / Live Podcast: Whiskey and IR by Drs. Patrick Thaddeus Jackson & Daniel Nexon. Sponsored by Clydeside Distillery and featuring Alistair McDonald, Distillery Manager. Patrick and Dan work their way through a piece of international-relations scholarship. And drink whiskey. Separate registration is essential for this event: https://www.bisa.ac.uk/events/whiskey-and-ir-podcast-and-roundtable-bisa-2023

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / Meet the Editors of Review of International Studies, European Journal of International Security and International Affairs

Sponsor: BISA

Chair: David Mainwaring (Cambridge University Press)

Participants: Andrew Dorman (Chatham House) , Nisha Shah (University of Ottawa) , Cristina Stefan (University of Leeds) , N/A

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Power of narratives in Russian foreign and security policies

Sponsor: Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group

Convener: RESG Working group

Chair: Natasha Kuhrt (King's College London)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Problematising the Relevance and Potentialising the Possibilities of Political Marxism in 2022

Sponsor: Historical Sociology and International Relations Working Group

Conveners: Lauri von Pfaler (University of Helsinki) , Armando Van Rankin Anaya (University of Sussex) , Samuel Parris (University of Sussex) , Judith Koch (University of Sussex) , Kate Cherry (University of Sussex)

Chair: Benno Teschke (University of Sussex)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / Reflections on the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights

Sponsor: BISA

Chair: Kurt Mills

Participants: Pilar Elizalde (University of Oxford) , Naomi McAuliffe (Amnesty International Scotland) , Kasey McCall-Smith (University of Edinburgh) , David J. Karp (University of Sussex) , Natasha Saunders (University of St Andrews) , Elaine Webster (University of Strathclyde)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Rethinking (Post)Conflict Societies and Subjectivities through Embodiment: Human Bodies of War (Panel 1)

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Conveners: Marcelle Trote Martins (The University of Manchester) , Nicholas Gribble (University of Manchester)

Chair: Marcelle Trote Martins (The University of Manchester)

Discussant: Kandida Purnell (Richmond American University London)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / Review of International Political Economy 30th Anniversary: Editors’ Forum

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Chair: Aida Hozic (University of Florida)

Participants: Aida Hozic (University of Florida) , Juanita Elias (University of Warwick) , Randall Germain (Carleton University) , John Ravenhill (University of Waterloo)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Health, Security and Diplomacy from East to West

Sponsor: International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia Working Group

Convener: Gavin Cameron (University of Calgary)

Chair: Gavin Cameron (University of Calgary)

Discussant: Rory McCarthy (Durham University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Understanding training and capacity building in peacekeeping

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: PKPBG Working group

Chair: David Curran (Coventry University)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / What Now for Feminist Foreign Policy? Energy and Backlash

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Chair: Columba Achilleos-Sarll (University of Birmingham)

Participants: Shweta Singh (South Asian University) , Claire Duncanson (University of Edinburgh) , Paul Kirby (Queen Mary, University of London) , Annika Bergman Rosamond (University of Edinburgh) , Toni Haastrup (University of Stirling)

16:30 → 16:45 Refreshment break: SPONSORED BY REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY (RIPE)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / (Re)sources of capital

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: IPEG Working group

Chair: Melita Lazell (University of Portmsouth)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Anxiety and Narratives in International Relations

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Conveners: Nicolai Gellwitzki (University of Warwick) , Anne-Marie Houde (University of Warwick)

Chair: Marco Vieira (University of Birmingham)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Challenging eurocentrism and coloniality in terrorism studies

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Conveners: Tom Pettinger (University of Warwick) , Alice Finden (Durham University)

Chair: Anna Meier (University of Nottingham)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Contemporary International Human Rights Challenges

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: BISA

Chair: Katarzyna Kaczmarska (University of Edinburgh)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Developing new and changing existing concepts related to climate change

Sponsor: Environment Working Group

Convener: EWG Working group

Chair: Natosha Hoduski (University of St. Andrews)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Far-right movements and foreign policy influence: Insight from Eastern and Western Europe.

Sponsor: Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: Sofia Tipaldou (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow)

Chair: Maik Fielitz (University of Jena)

16:45 → 18:15 Conference event / Gendering International Relations Working Group business meeting

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Human and state security in Africa

Sponsor: Africa and International Studies Working Group

Convener: AISG Working group

Chair: Tarela Ike (Teesside University)

Discussant: Tarela Ike (Teesside University)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Ideals and Interests in World Politics: Pragmatism in Theory and Practice

Sponsor: Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: FPWG Working group

Chair: Marianna Charountaki (University of Lincoln)

16:45 → 18:15 Roundtable / Whiskey and IR Roundtable – a Whiskey Optional recording. Sponsored by Clydeside Distillery

Sponsor: BISA

Chair: Daniel Nexon (Georgetown University)

Participants: Michelle Murray (Bard College) , Ali Bilgic (Loughborough University) , Patrick Thaddeus Jackson (American University, Washington, D.C.) , Rohan Mukherjee (LSE) , Steven Ward (University of Cambridge)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Power contestations in everyday (in)security

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Convener: Amna Kaleem (University of Sheffield)

Chair: Hannah Wright (Queen Mary University of London)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Proxy Wars and Rebel Alliances: Indirect Intervention in Modern Conflicts

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Convener: Andrew Mumford (University of Nottingham)

Chair: Alex Neads (Durham University)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Regionalism in the Americas, North and South

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: Tom Long (University of Warwick)

Chair: Carolina Zaccato (University of St Andrews)

16:45 → 18:15 Roundtable / The Eurovision Song Contest and International Politics

Sponsor: South East Europe Working Group

Chair: Katarina Kusic (University of Bremen)

Participants: Catherine Baker (University of Hull) , Maria Adriana Deiana (Queen’s University Belfast) , Zoë Jay (University of Helsinki) , Bohdana Kurylo (UCL)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Violence and Empire

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: CPD Working group

Chair: Nicola Pratt (University of Warwick)

18:45 → 21:00 / BISA 2023 reception: BISA in collaboration with The School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow

Thursday, 22 June

08:30 → 18:15 Conference event / Colombia River Stories: The Atrato River Guardians - Photo exhibition - Find out more on our featured events page https://conference.bisa.ac.uk/featured-events

Speakers: Jan Nimmo, Mo Hume

08:30 → 18:15 Conference event / Exhibitor Hall

08:30 → 18:15 Conference event / Politics of Wildfire - Photo exhibition - Find out more on our featured events page https://conference.bisa.ac.uk/featured-events

Speaker: Lorenza Fontana

08:30 → 15:00 / Pop culture & politics – student work display by Maha Rafi Atal & Rhys Crilley. Find out more at https://twitter.com/rhyscrilley/status/1670814542618583042?s=20

09:00 → 10:30 Roundtable / A Summit of the Future in a Bordered World?

Sponsor: International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Chair: Cetta Mainwaring (University of Glasgow)

Participants: Hassan Ould Moctar (SOAS) , Simon Rushton (University of Sheffield) , Gemma Bird (University of Liverpool and University of Duisburg-Essen) , N/A

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Civil War Paths

Sponsor: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism

Convener: Anastasia Shesterinina (University of York)

Chair: Anastasia Shesterinina (University of York)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Contestation of international order

Sponsor: International Relations as a Social Science Working Group

Conveners: Matthieu Grandpierron (Catholic University of Vendée) , Rafael Alexandre Mello (University of Brasilia) , Nino Kemoklidze

Chair: Rafael Alexandre Mello (University of Brasilia)

Discussant: Anne-Sophie Jung (University of Leeds)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Emerging technology and international security

Sponsor: International Studies and Emerging Technologies Working Group

Convener: ISET

Chair: Andre Barrinha (University of Bath)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Gendering protest and activism : feminist solidarities and care across contexts

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Convener: GIRWG Working group

Chair: Annika Bergman Rosamond (University of Edinburgh)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Literary IR: Existential dramas, dystopian futures and political science fictions

Sponsor: Contemporary Research on International Political Theory Working Group

Convener: Andy Hom (University of Edinburgh)

Chair: Andy Hom (University of Edinburgh)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Militarism and war through the prism of Russian culture

Sponsor: Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group

Convener: RESG Working group

Chair: Victoria Hudson (King's College London)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Pandemic Governance - Institutions and treaties in the times of COVID-19

Sponsor: Global Health Working Group

Convener: GHWG Working group

Chair: Eva Hilberg (University of Sheffield)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Projecting Spacepower and Terrestrial Interests

Sponsor: Astropolitics Working Group

Convener: Bleddyn Bowen (University of Leicester)

Chair: Bleddyn Bowen (University of Leicester)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Re-theorizing emotions in world politics

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Convener: EPIR Working group

Chair: Karin Fierke (University of St. Andrews)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Reconceptualising IR

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: Joe Lin (University of Bristol)

Chair: Joe Lin (University of Bristol)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Reflections on Preventing Violent Extremism

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Conveners: Amna Kaleem (University of Sheffield) , Tom Pettinger (University of Warwick) , Alice Finden (Durham University)

Chair: Julian Schmid (Central European University)

09:00 → 10:30 Roundtable / Responding to Outrage 2: Apologies, Inquiries, Commemoration, Scandal, and Truth and Reconciliation

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Chair: Jamie Johnson (University of Leicester)

Participants: Zeger Verleye (University of Antwerp) , Henrique Tavares Furtado (University of the West of England) , Tom Bentley (University of Aberdeen) , Jamie Johnson (University of Leicester) , Victoria Basham (Cardiff University) , Owen Thomas (University of Exeter)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Teaching to Inspire in Challenging Times

Sponsor: Learning and Teaching Working Group

Convener: Ilan Baron (Durham University)

Chair: Ilan Baron (Durham University)

Discussant: Ilan Baron (Durham University)

09:00 → 10:30 Roundtable / The Contemporary Asia-Pacific: A Region at Risk of Unravelling?

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Chair: John Ravenhill (University of Waterloo)

Participants: John Ravenhill (University of Waterloo) , Robyn Klingler-Vidra (King's College, London) , Catherine Jones (University of St. Andrews) , Yang Jiang (Danish Institute for International Studies)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / The Ideological Turn in International Studies

Sponsor: Historical Sociology and International Relations Working Group

Convener: Jonathan Leader Maynard (King's College London)

Chair: Jonathan Leader Maynard (King's College London)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / The politics of nature and landscapes in South East Europe I

Sponsor: South East Europe Working Group

Convener: Katarina Kusic (University of Bremen)

Chair: Michiel Piersma (University of Liverpool)

Discussant: Katarina Kusic (University of Bremen)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Trade in/and political economy

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: IPEG Working group

Chair: Zoe Pflaeger Young (De Montfort University)

10:30 → 10:45 Refreshment break: SPONSORED BY WORLD POLITICS REVIEW

10:45 → 12:15 Roundtable / Communication beyond the article

Sponsor: BISA

Chair: Mariana Vieira (Book Reviews Editor, International Affairs)

Participants: Chrissie Duxson (Communications Manager, BISA) , Rebecca Tapscott (Book Reviews Editor, Civil Wars journal) , Migena Pengili (Assistant Editor, Civil Wars journal) , Isabel Muttreja (Marketing Manager, International Affairs)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Contemporary Conflict: Challenges and Change

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Convener: WSWG Working group

Chair: Caroline Kennedy-Pipe (Loughborough University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Critical approaches to studying terrorism, counter terrorism and counter extremism in the Middle East

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Conveners: Alice Finden (Durham University) , Nicola Pratt (University of Warwick)

Chair: Rabea Khan (University of Edinburgh)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Digital technology, social media and its politics

Sponsor: International Studies and Emerging Technologies Working Group

Convener: ISET

Chair: Odilile Ayodele (University of Johannesburg)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Gendered narratives in counter terrorism

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Conveners: Amna Kaleem (University of Sheffield) , Tom Pettinger (University of Warwick) , Alice Finden

Chair: Laura Sjoberg (Royal Holloway, University of London)

Discussant: Laura Sjoberg (Royal Holloway, University of London)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Global Perspectives on the Ethics of War, Violence and International Law

Sponsor: Ethics and World Politics Working Group

Convener: EWPG Working group

Chair: David J. Karp (University of Sussex)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Identity (re-)formation in and about Ukraine

Sponsor: Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group

Convener: RESG Working group

Chair: Precious Chatterje-Doody (Open University)

Discussant: Precious Chatterje-Doody (Open University)

10:45 → 12:15 Roundtable / Methodological approaches to researching race and gender logics in the British Army

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Chair: Georgina Holmes (The Open University)

Participants: Catherine Baker (University of Hull) , Kandida Purnell (Richmond American University London) , Emma Dolan (University of Aberdeen) , Natasha Danilova (University of Aberdeen)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / New directions in the study of disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR) and peace building processes: Global and local level evidence

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: Julia Palik (Peace Research Institute Oslo)

Chair: Govinda Clayton (ETH Zurich)

10:45 → 12:15 Roundtable / Popular culture, world politics and pedagogy roundtable

Sponsor: Learning and Teaching Working Group

Chair: Kyle Grayson (BISA)

Participants: Rhys Crilley (University of Glasgow) , Jane Kirkpatrick (University of the West of England) , Louise Pears (University of Leeds) , Nick Robinson (University of Leeds) , Alba Griffin (University of Leeds) , Maha Rafi Atal (Glasgow University)

10:45 → 12:15 Roundtable / Regulatory Disorder and International Trade in an Era of Pandemic, War, Populism, and Climate Collapse

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Chair: Gabriel Siles-Brügge (University of Warwick)

Participants: James Scott (King's College London) , Tyler Girard (Purdue University) , Silke Trommer (University of Manchester) , Marc Froese (Burman University) , Erin Hannah (Western University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Reparations after mass violence and repression – an instrument for a better future?

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: Thorsten Bonacker (University of Marburg)

Chair: Thorsten Bonacker (University of Marburg)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Rethinking (Post)Conflict Societies and Subjectivities Through Embodiment: Non-Human Bodies of War (Panel 2)

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Conveners: Marcelle Trote Martins (The University of Manchester) , Nicholas Gribble (University of Manchester)

Chair: Nicholas Gribble (University of Manchester)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / The Future of UK Foreign Policy

Sponsor: Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: FPWG Working group

Chair: Kaleem Hussain

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / The Politics of Diaspora

Sponsor: International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Convener: BISA

Chair: Fiona Adamson (SOAS, University of London)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / The challenge and promises of ‘silence’ in global politics

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: Sophia Dingli (University of Glasgow)

Chair: Sophia Dingli (University of Glasgow)

Discussant: Faye Donnelly (University of St Andrews)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Third Nuclear Age

Sponsor: Global Nuclear Order Working Group

Convener: Andrew Futter (University of Leicester)

Chair: Andrew Futter (University of Leicester)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Transnational Ideas and Identities

Sponsor: International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia Working Group

Convener: Rory McCarthy (Durham University)

Chair: Rory McCarthy (Durham University)

12:15 → 13:15 Conference event / Astropolitics Working Group general meeting

12:15 → 13:15 Conference event / Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group business meeting

12:15 → 13:15 Conference event / European Security Working Group AGM

12:15 → 13:15 Conference event / Global Nuclear Order Working Group AGM

12:15 → 13:15 Conference event / International Law and Politics Working Group meeting

12:15 → 13:15 / Interpretivism in International Relations Working Group AGM

12:15 → 14:45 Conference event / LUNCH AND ROUNDTABLE - Towards a Feminist Foreign policy in Scotland: Pitfalls, Promises and Lessons Learned. SPONSORED BY THE SCOTTISH COUNCIL ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS (SCGA) in collaboration with The School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow. Separate registration is essential for this event: https://www.https://www.bisa.ac.uk/events/towards-feminist-foreign-policy-scotland-pitfalls-promises-and-lessons-learned

Speakers: Annika Bergman Rosamond (University of Edinburgh), Cherry Miller (University of Glasgow), Claire Duncanson (University of Edinburgh), Khushi Singh Rathore (Jawaharlal Nehru University), Laura Sjoberg (Royal Holloway, University of London), Malte Riemann (University of Glasgow), Toni Haastrup (University of Stirling)

12:15 → 13:15 Lunch: SPONSORED BY WORLD POLITICS REVIEW

12:15 → 13:15 Conference event / Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group AGM

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Border Making and Unmaking

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: CPD Working group

Chair: Ida Roland Birkvad (Queen Mary, University of London)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Building Trust In An Uncertain World: From Individuals to Institutions, States to Societies

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Conveners: Vincent Keating (University of Southern Denmark) , Nicola Chelotti (University of Loughborough) , David Wilcox (University of Birmingham) , Jiyoung Chang (University of Birmingham) , Agnes Simon (Comenius University)

Chair: Eszter Simon (Nottingham Trent University)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Carceral Spaces: Logics, Histories, and Resistance

Sponsor: International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Convener: Cetta Mainwaring (University of Glasgow)

Chair: Cetta Mainwaring (University of Glasgow)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Constructing and managing ‘securitization’

Sponsor: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism

Convener: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism Working Group (BISA)

Chair: Aleksandre Kvakhadze (Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies (GIFSIS))

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Ecological Futures

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: CPD Working group

Chair: Joanne Yao (Queen Mary, University of London)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Global order and disorder

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: IPEG Working group

Chair: Melita Lazell (University of Portmsouth)

13:15 → 14:45 Roundtable / Imagining the future of International Politics

Sponsor: Review of International Studies

Chair: Martin Coward (The University of Manchester)

Participants: Richard Devetak (University of Queensland) , Toni Erskine (Australian National University) , Ruth Blakeley (University of Sheffield) , Mark Lacy (University of Lancaster)) , Kyle Grayson (BISA)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / International institutions and regimes: making and unmaking international law

Sponsor: International Law and Politics Working Group

Convener: Andrea Birdsall (University of Edinburgh)

Chair: Rachel Kerr (King's College London)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Memory, Emotion, and Praxis: the (re)construction of ontological security in global politics

Sponsor: Contemporary Research on International Political Theory Working Group

Conveners: Terilyn Huntington (Indiana University of Pennsylvania) , Andy Hom (University of Edinburgh) , Ty Solomon (University of Glasgow) , deRaismes Combes (American University) , Kathryn Fisher (King's College London)

Chair: Ben Rosher (Queen's University Belfast)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / New dynamics of cooperation and interaction in Central Asia

Sponsor: Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group

Convener: RESG Working group

Chair: Marcin Kaczmarski (University of Glasgow)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Public discourse on terrorism and security practices

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Conveners: Amna Kaleem (University of Sheffield) , Alice Finden (Durham University) , Tom Pettinger (University of Warwick)

Chair: Laura Fernández de Mosteyrín (Spanish National Distance University, UNED)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Recurring Global Crises and the Necessity of Feminist Political Economy

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: Juanita Elias (University of Warwick)

Chair: Adrienne Roberts (University of Manchester)

Discussant: Adrienne Roberts (University of Manchester)

13:15 → 14:45 Roundtable / Russia's Offensive War Against Ukraine

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Chair: James Rogers (SDU)

Participants: Ievgeniia Lukianchenko (University of Copenhagen) , Patrick Bury (University of Bath) , Hew Strachan (St Andrews) , Anthony King (University of Warwick) , Caroline Kennedy-Pipe (Loughborough University)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Security, Strategy, and Statecraft Beyond Metropoles

Sponsor: Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: FPWG Working group

Chair: Toby Greene (Bar Ilan University)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Space Resources: A Non-Extractivist Future?

Sponsor: Astropolitics Working Group

Convener: Thomas Cheney (The Open University)

Chair: Thomas Cheney (The Open University)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / The politics of nature and landscapes in South East Europe II

Sponsor: South East Europe Working Group

Conveners: Katarina Kusic (University of Bremen) , Michiel Piersma (University of Liverpool)

Chair: Lydia Cole (University of Sussex)

Discussant: Roxani Krystalli (University of St Andrews)

13:15 → 14:45 Roundtable / Towards a Feminist Foreign policy in Scotland: Pitfalls, Promises and Lessons Learned. SPONSORED BY THE SCOTTISH COUNCIL ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS (SCGA) in collaboration with The School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow.

Speakers: Annika Bergman Rosamond (Lund University), Cherry Miller (University of Glasgow), Claire Duncanson (University of Edinburgh), Khushi Singh Rathore (Jawaharlal Nehru University), Laura Sjoberg (Royal Holloway, University of London), Malte Riemann (University of Glasgow), Toni Haastrup (University of Stirling)

14:45 → 15:00 Refreshment break: SPONSORED BY WORLD POLITICS REVIEW

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Africa and Global Order

Sponsor: Africa and International Studies Working Group

Convener: AISG Working group

Chair: Peter Brett

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Applied Challenges in peacekeeping operations

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: PKPBG Working group

Chair: Nancy Annan (Coventry University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / China in World Politics

Sponsor: Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: FPWG Working group

Chair: Marianna Charountaki (University of Lincoln)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Colonising the Future

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: Meera Sabaratnam (SOAS University of London)

Chair: Aggie Hirst (Kings College London)

Discussant: Rahul Rao (Universtiy of St Andrews)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Emotions, foreign policy and diplomacy

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Convener: EPIR Working group

Chair: Ty Solomon (University of Glasgow)

Discussant: Eszter Simon (Nottingham Trent University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Feminism, gender and nuclear weapons: contemporary debates and new avenues for research

Sponsor: Global Nuclear Order Working Group

Conveners: Jana Wattenberg (Aberystwyth University/American University) , Luba Zatsepina (Liverpool John Moores University) , Laura Rose Brown (University of Leeds)

Chair: Emily Faux (Newcastle University)

Discussant: Tom Vaughan (Aberystywth University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Interdisciplinary research in Security Studies

Sponsor: European Journal of International Security

Convener: Tara Zammit (KCL)

Chair: Jason Ralph (University of Leeds and EJIS)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / NATO and European Security

Sponsor: European Security Working Group

Convener: ESWG Working group

Chair: Lorenzo Cladi (University of Plymouth)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Perspectives on Security (Force) Assistance: Principals, Agents, Continuity and Change

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Convener: Alex Neads (Durham University)

Chair: Kristen Harkness (University of St Andrews)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / Refugees and (In)Security: Learning from Scottish ‘Exceptionalism’? Successes, Failures and Opportunities

Sponsor: School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow

Chair: Ian Paterson (University of Glasgow)

Participants: Cetta Mainwaring (University of Glasgow) , Ian Paterson (University of Glasgow) , Pinar Aksu (University of Glasgow) , Alison Phipps (University of Glasgow)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / Remembering Andrew Linklater

Speakers: Andre Saramago (Universidade de Coimbra), Anthony Lang (University of St Andrews), Prof. Chris Brown (LSE), Danielle Young (University of Leeds), Mustapha Kamal Pasha (Aberystwyth University), Toni Erskine (Australian National University), Vassilios Paipais (University of St Andrews), Prof. Vivienne Jabri (King's College London)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Rethinking (Post)Conflict Societies and Subjectivities through Embodiment: Bodies of Resistance (Panel 3)

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Conveners: Marcelle Trote Martins (The University of Manchester) , Nicholas Gribble (University of Manchester)

Chair: Nicholas Gribble (University of Manchester)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Technicity in International Relations

Sponsor: International Relations as a Social Science Working Group

Conveners: Matthieu Grandpierron (Catholic University of Vendée) , Nino Kemoklidze , Rafael Alexandre Mello (University of Brasilia)

Chair: Rafael Alexandre Mello (University of Brasilia)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / The War in Ukraine and International Law: Challenges, Contestation and Future Prospects

Sponsor: International Law and Politics Working Group

Chair: Rachel Kerr (King's College London)

Participants: Natasha Kuhrt (King's College London) , James Gow (King's College London) , Ruth Blakeley (University of Sheffield) , Henry Lovat (University of Glasgow)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / The political economy of financial governance

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: IPEG Working group

Chair: Zoe Pflaeger Young (De Montfort University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / The pursuit of justice and fairness in climate change and environment agendas.

Sponsor: Environment Working Group

Convener: EWG Working group

Chair: Susan Ann Samuel (University of Leeds)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / What's so Great Power about International Competition?

Sponsor: US Foreign Policy Working Group

Chair: Daniel Nexon (Georgetown University)

Participants: Tobias Lemke (Washington College) , Terilyn Huntington (Indiana University of Pennsylvania) , Robert Ralston (University of Birmingham) , David Blagden (University of Exeter)

16:30 → 16:45 Refreshment break: SPONSORED BY WORLD POLITICS REVIEW

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Asia and nuclear weapons

Sponsor: Global Nuclear Order Working Group

Convener: GNO Working group

Chair: Nicola Leveringhaus (King's College London)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Challenges and contestation of environmental agendas

Sponsor: Environment Working Group

Convener: EWG Working group

Chair: Kate Matheson (University of the West of England)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Citizenship: A Barrier to Rights and Inclusion?

Sponsor: International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Convener: Katie Tonkiss (Aston University)

Chair: Katie Tonkiss (Aston University)

Discussant: Phillip Cole (University of the West of England)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Contestations of (regional) hegemony

Sponsor: Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group

Convener: RESG Working group

Chair: James Headley (University of Otago)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / European Security beyond its borders

Sponsor: European Security Working Group

Convener: ESWG Working group

Chair: Nele Marianne Ewers-Peters (Helmut-Schmidt-University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Everyday affects of international politics

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Convener: EPIR Working group

Chair: Alister Wedderburn (University of Glasgow)

16:45 → 18:15 Roundtable / Feminist Silences in International Conflict: Of What Do We Speak and to Whom?

Sponsor: BISA

Chair: Nitasha Kaul (University of Westminster)

Participants: Sameera Khalfey (University of Birmingham) , Nitasha Kaul (University of Westminster) , Jamie Hagen (Queen's University Belfast) , Shirin Rai (University of Warwick) , Sophia Dingli (University of Glasgow) , Caitlin Biddolph (University of Sydney)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Feminist and environmental world politics: challenges, opportunities and inconsistencies

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Convener: GIRWG Working group

Chair: Annika Bergman Rosamond (University of Edinburgh)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Governmentality and Space

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Convener: PPWG Working group

Chair: Jeffrey Whyte (Lancaster University)

Discussant: Jeffrey Whyte (Lancaster University)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Innovating Feminist Theory and Practice within the Middle East

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Convener: Bronwen Mehta (University of Warwick)

Chair: Nicola Pratt (University of Warwick)

16:45 → 18:15 Conference event / Public lecture: War Studies Working Group Keynote - Professor Sir Hew Strachan 'Is the Nature of War Changing?' SPONSORED BY POLITY

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Relocating Religion and Religious Commoning as Transnational Solidarities

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: Q Manivannan (University of St Andrews)

Chair: Khushi Singh Rathore (Jawaharlal Nehru University)

Discussant: Khushi Singh Rathore (Jawaharlal Nehru University)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Responsibility to Protect and Evolving State Practice

Sponsor: Intervention and Responsibility to Protect Working Group

Convener: IR2P Working group

Chair: Samuel Jarvis (York St John University)

Discussant: Samuel Jarvis (York St John University)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Security from the local to the global: Promoting peace, security and human rights

Sponsor: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism

Convener: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism Working Group (BISA)

Chair: Alex Crockett (Durham University)

16:45 → 18:15 Roundtable / Teaching and Learning Café

Sponsor: Learning and Teaching Working Group

Chair: Ilan Baron (Durham University)

Participants: Zoë Jay (University of Helsinki) , Marie Robin (Université Paris Panthéon-Assas) , Laura Mills (University of St Andrews) , Roxani Krystalli (University of St Andrews)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Trade agreements and disagreements

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: IPEG Working group

Chair: Stephen Hurt (Oxford Brookes University)

Friday, 23 June

08:30 → 18:15 Conference event / Colombia River Stories: The Atrato River Guardians - Photo exhibition - Find out more on our featured events page https://conference.bisa.ac.uk/featured-events

Speakers: Jan Nimmo, Mo Hume

08:30 → 12:15 Conference event / Exhibitor Hall

08:30 → 18:15 Conference event / Politics of Wildfire - Photo exhibition - Find out more on our featured events page https://conference.bisa.ac.uk/featured-events

Speaker: Lorenza Fontana

08:30 → 14:00 / Pop culture & politics – student work display by Maha Rafi Atal & Rhys Crilley. Find out more at https://twitter.com/rhyscrilley/status/1670814542618583042?s=20

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Arts, theatre and war: intimate politics, affective discomforts and 'messy' revelations

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Convener: Natasha Danilova (University of Aberdeen)

Chair: Nilanjana Premaratna (Newcastle University)

Discussant: Emma Dolan (University of Limerick)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Brexit and the (Geo)Political Imagination

Sponsor: Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: FPWG Working group

Chair: Kaleem Hussain

09:00 → 10:30 Roundtable / Climate Change, Net Zero and Future Military Operations

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Chair: Duncan Depledge (Loughborough University)

Participants: Matthew Stott (Cranfield University) , Duraid Jalili (King's College London) , Dhanasree Jayaram (Manipal University) , N/A

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Contentious Politics and Social Movements in the Middle East and Asia

Sponsor: International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia Working Group

Convener: Aurelie Broeckerhoff (Coventry University)

Chair: Aurelie Broeckerhoff (Coventry University)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Enmity, Great Power Competition, and Strategic Rivalry in US Foreign Policy

Sponsor: US Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: USFP Working group

Chair: Oliver Turner (University of Edinburgh)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Feminist Political Economy in the European Union

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: Muireann O'Dwyer (University of St Andrews)

Chair: Asha Herten-Crabb (London School of Economics and Political Science)

Discussant: Aliki Koutlou (University of Manchester)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Foreign fighting: towards better understanding and responses

Sponsor: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism

Convener: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism Working Group (BISA)

Chair: Cerwyn Moore (University of Birmingham)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Migration in Asia Pacific and beyond

Sponsor: International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Convener: Foteini Kalantzi (University of Oxford)

Chair: Gemma Bird (University of Liverpool and University of Duisburg-Essen)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Power in Pop Culture and Media

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Convener: PPWG Working group

Chair: Uygar Baspehlivan (University of Bristol)

Discussant: Uygar Baspehlivan (University of Bristol)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Queering transnational (in)justices: critical fabulations, reimaginations

Sponsor: International Law and Politics Working Group

Convener: Q Manivannan (University of St Andrews)

Chair: Q Manivannan (University of St Andrews)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Rupturing Theory

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: CPD Working group

Chair: TBC

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / The 'World's Policeman' No More? - Changes and Continuities in US National Security

Sponsor: US Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: USFP Working group

Chair: Nick Kitchen (University of Surrey)

Discussant: Nick Kitchen (University of Surrey)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / The Medicalization of/in Global Politics

Sponsor: Global Health Working Group

Conveners: Malte Riemann (Royal Military Academy Sandhurst) , Jana Fey (University of Sussex)

Chair: Georgios Karyotis (University of Glasgow)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / The Past, Present, and Future of International Order

Sponsor: Contemporary Research on International Political Theory Working Group

Convener: Liane Hartnett (The University of Melbourne)

Chair: Anthony Lang (University of St Andrews)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / The gendering of institutions: intersectionality, power and rights

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Convener: GIRWG Working group

Chair: Laura Sjoberg (Royal Holloway, University of London)

09:00 → 10:30 Roundtable / What do we learn from the methods and ethics turn in peace and conflict studies?

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Chair: Werner Distler (University of Groningen)

Participants: Daniela Lai (Royal Holloway) , Birte Vogel (University of Manchester) , Lydia Cole (University of Sussex) , Katarina Kusic (University of Bremen) , Roger Mac Ginty (Durham University)

09:00 → 10:30 Panel / Wider European Security

Sponsor: European Security Working Group

Convener: ESWG Working group

Chair: Simon Sweeney (University of York)

09:00 → 10:30 Conference event / Working group convener meeting

10:30 → 10:45 Refreshment break

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Bratwurst and the Bear: German and Russian Foreign Policy Orientations in Contrast

Sponsor: Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: FPWG Working group

Chair: Arantza Gomez Arana (University of Northumbria)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Civil society networks and transnational advocacy

Sponsor: Non-Governmental Organisations Working Group

Convener: Angela Crack (University of Portsmouth)

Chair: Angela Crack (University of Portsmouth)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Concealed violences: The ethics of knowledge during the Troubles

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Convener: Hannah West (Cardiff University)

Chair: Patrick Finnegan (University of Lincoln, University of St Andrews)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Discussions of sustainability and climate change concepts using critical discourses

Sponsor: Environment Working Group

Convener: EWG Working group

Chair: Saoirse McGilligan (University of St Andrews)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Feminism and changing International institutions

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Conveners: Laura Mcleod (Manchester University) , Georgina Holmes (The Open University)

Chair: Laura Sjoberg (Royal Holloway, University of London)

Discussant: Maria O'Reilly (Leeds Beckett University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Gender-based violence within and beyond borders

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Convener: GIRWG Working group

Chair: Annika Bergman Rosamond (University of Edinburgh)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / International Implications of State-Minority Relations in the Middle East

Sponsor: International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia Working Group

Convener: Fiona McCallum Guiney (University of St Andrews)

Chair: Fiona McCallum Guiney (University of St Andrews)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Migration and Refugees in Europe

Sponsor: International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Convener: Christian Kaunert (University of South Wales)

Chair: Benedetta Zocchi (Queen Mary University of London)

Discussant: Helena Farrand Carrapico (Northumbria University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Migration in the Americas

Sponsor: International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Convener: Christian Kaunert (University of South Wales)

Chair: Andrea Pacheco Pacifico (Paraiba State University, Brazil)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / National security policies in light of the War in Ukraine

Sponsor: European Security Working Group

Convener: ESWG Working group

Chair: Nele Marianne Ewers-Peters (Helmut-Schmidt-University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg)

10:45 → 12:15 Roundtable / Research, think tanks and foreign policy - challenges and opportunities for creating a more equitable international order (Wilton Park)

Sponsor: BISA

Chair: Tom Cargill (Director, Wilton Park)

Participants: Holger Nehring (Stirling University) , Tom Cargill (Director, Wilton Park) , Juliet Kaarbo (University of Edinburgh/Scottish Council on Global Affairs) , Sarah Snyder (Rose Castle Foundation)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Rethinking East Asia’s Foreign Policies and Domestic Politics Through Emotions

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Convener: Phuong Anh Nguyen (University of St Andrews)

Chair: Oliver Turner (University of Edinburgh)

Discussant: Karl Gustafsson (Stockholm University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / The Possible Political Worlds of Outer Space

Sponsor: Astropolitics Working Group

Convener: Sarah Lieberman (Canterbury Christ Church University)

Chair: Sarah Lieberman (Canterbury Christ Church University)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / The future of tech, the future of security?

Sponsor: International Studies and Emerging Technologies Working Group

Convener: ISET

Chair: Nick Robinson (University of Leeds)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: PKPBG Working group

Chair: Alexander Gilder (University of Reading)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Variegations and Negotiations of Contemporary Crises of Social Reproduction

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: Juanita Elias (University of Warwick)

Chair: Juanita Elias (University of Warwick)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / What Have We done? Reflections on War and Withdrawal in Afghanistan

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Conveners: Hannah Partis-Jennings (Loughborough University) , Sara de Jong (University of York)

Chair: Clara Eroukhmanoff (LSBU)

10:45 → 12:15 Panel / Worlding and Unworlding in IR

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: CPD Working group

Chair: Meera Sabaratnam (SOAS University of London)

12:15 → 13:15 Conference event / Intervention and Responsibility to Protect Working Group Meeting

12:15 → 13:15 Lunch

12:30 → 13:15 Conference event / BISA prize giving ceremony

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Boundaries of international law: issues and actors

Sponsor: International Law and Politics Working Group

Convener: Henry Lovat (University of Glasgow)

Chair: Henry Lovat (University of Glasgow)

Discussant: James Gow (King's College London)

13:15 → 14:45 Roundtable / Building Ecofeminist Analyses of Climate Breakdown

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Chair: Sherilyn MacGregor (University of Manchester)

Participants: Rosalind Cavaghan (Flax Foundation/University of Edinburgh) , Claire Duncanson (University of Edinburgh) , Zarina Ahmad (University of Manchester) , N/A

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Challenging strategic assumptions and traditions around the bomb

Sponsor: Global Nuclear Order Working Group

Convener: GNO Working group

Chair: Patricia Shamai (University of Portsmouth)

Discussant: Nicola Leveringhaus (King's College London)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Critical War and Security Studies

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Convener: PPWG Working group

Chair: Henrique Tavares Furtado (University of the West of England)

Discussant: Henrique Tavares Furtado (University of the West of England)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Emotions and international organizations

Sponsor: Emotions in Politics and International Relations Working Group

Convener: EPIR Working group

Chair: Scott Edwards (University of Bristol)

Discussant: Scott Edwards (University of Bristol)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Feminist Foreign Policy: States, Leadership, Security and Everyday Knowledge Production,

Sponsor: Gendering International Relations Working Group

Convener: Annika Bergman Rosamond (University of Edinburgh)

Chair: Annika Bergman Rosamond (University of Edinburgh)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Japan's Proactive Role in Contributing to Peace

Sponsor: International Studies of the Mediterranean, Middle East & Asia Working Group

Convener: Bhubhindar Singh (Nanyang Technological University)

Chair: Bhubhindar Singh (Nanyang Technological University)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Knowledge production and peacebuilding

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: PKPBG Working group

Chair: David Curran (Coventry University)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Militarisation and Carceral Landscapes

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: Elisabeth Schweiger (University of York)

Chair: Ruth Blakeley (University of Sheffield)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Multilaterism, Multinationalism, and Cooperation in World Politics: Theory and Practice

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: Kyle Grayson (BISA)

Chair: David Macfayden (Independent Researcher)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Neglected Concepts in Worldmaking

Sponsor: Contemporary Research on International Political Theory Working Group

Convener: Liane Hartnett (The University of Melbourne)

Chair: Liane Hartnett (The University of Melbourne)

Discussant: Eileen Hunt (Notre Dame)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Opaque and Visible - Moving Geographies of Race

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: CPD Working group

Chair: Nicholas Barnes (St Andrews)

13:15 → 14:45 Roundtable / Teaching International Relations digitally and online: challenges and opportunities for the future.

Sponsor: Learning and Teaching Working Group

Chair: J Simon Rofe (University of Leeds)

Participants: J Simon Rofe (University of Leeds) , Louise Pears (University of Leeds) , Ashley Cox (University of London) , Nick Robinson (University of Leeds)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / The Dynamics of Regional Identity-building in the Foreign Policies of the Western Balkans. Rethinking Agency and Embedded Peripherality

Sponsor: South East Europe Working Group

Conveners: Antony Horne (University of Portsmouth) , Lydia Cole (University of Sussex) , Katarina Kusic (University of Bremen)

Chair: Katarina Kusic (University of Bremen)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / The Epistemes of Global Health - Data, Technologies, and Creative Engagements

Sponsor: Global Health Working Group

Convener: GHWG Working group

Chair: Christopher Long (University of Sussex)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / The Future of Mass Atrocity Prevention

Sponsor: Intervention and Responsibility to Protect Working Group

Convener: IR2P Working group

Chair: Dr Chloe M Gilgan (York Law School)

Discussant: Dr Chloe M Gilgan (York Law School)

13:15 → 14:45 Panel / Visual Politics and Political Futures: Images and their persuasive power

Sponsor: Interpretivism in International Relations Working Group

Conveners: Maximillian Guarini (The University of Bristol) , Natalie Jester (University of Gloucestershire)

Chair: Maximillian Guarini (The University of Bristol)

14:45 → 15:00 Refreshment break

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / 50 Shades of Critical Methodologies in Global Politics

Sponsor: Interpretivism in International Relations Working Group

Convener: IIRG Working group

Chair: Stephan Engelkamp (King's College London)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Advancing Foreign Policy Analysis: Gender, Time and Roles

Sponsor: Foreign Policy Working Group

Conveners: Kai Oppermann (Chemnitz University of Technology) , Klaus Brummer (Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt)

Chair: Juliet Kaarbo (University of Edinburgh/Scottish Council on Global Affairs)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Agendas for Reforming and Revitalising the United Nations

Sponsor: International Law and Politics Working Group

Convener: BISA

Chair: Volker Prott (Aston University)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / Celebrating CPD's Early Career Paper Prize Winner

Sponsor: Review of International Studies

Chair: Nisha Shah (University of Ottawa)

Participants: N/A , George Ygarza (University of California, Santa Barbara) , Christopher Choong Weng Wai (University of Warwick) , Sara Abdel Ghany (University of Warwick)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Conceptual Challenges in peacekeeping operations

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: PKPBG Working group

Chair: Georgina Holmes (The Open University)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / Debating the ‘International’

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Chair: Gulsah Capan (University of Erfurt)

Participants: Ewan Stein (University of Edinburgh) , Zeynep Gulsah Capan (University of Erfurt) , Vivienne Jabri (King's College London) , Karin Fierke (University of St. Andrews)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Emerging Political and Ethnic Minority Dynamics in the South Caucasus

Sponsor: Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group

Convener: Cesare Figari Barberis (Graduate Institute of Geneva)

Chair: Cesare Figari Barberis (Graduate Institute of Geneva)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Global Authoritarianism and New Populisms

Sponsor: Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Convener: PPWG Working group

Chair: Jeffrey Whyte (Lancaster University)

Discussant: Jeffrey Whyte (Lancaster University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Innovative Approaches to Promoting Peace and Preventing Conflict: Aesthetics, Imagination, Critique and Engagement

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: Tim Aistrope (University of Kent)

Chair: Tim Aistrope (University of Kent)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / On intimate encounters in the field: trust, love, and research that notices

Sponsor: Interpretivism in International Relations Working Group

Chair: Roxani Krystalli (University of St Andrews)

Participants: Naeem Inayatullah (University of Ithaca) , Nicola Pratt (University of Warwick) , Aida Hozic (University of Florida) , Rahul Rao (Universtiy of St Andrews) , Elena Stavrevska (University of Bristol) , Aya Nassar (Royal Holloway University of London)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Rethinking (Post)Conflict Societies and Subjectivities through Embodiment: Bodies of Terror and Counter-Terror (Panel 4)

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Conveners: Marcelle Trote Martins (The University of Manchester) , Nicholas Gribble (University of Manchester)

Chair: Marcelle Trote Martins (The University of Manchester)

15:00 → 16:30 Roundtable / The Global Space Age: Astropolitical Insights on Global Order

Sponsor: Astropolitics Working Group

Chair: Bleddyn Bowen (University of Leicester)

Participants: Molly Silk (Manchester University) , PJ Blount (Cardiff University) , Sarah Dunn (University of Leicester) , Christopher Newman (Northumbria University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / The challenge of being prepared: military transformation as a response

Sponsor: War Studies Working Group

Conveners: Cristina Fontanelli (University of Genoa) , Raphael Lima (King's College London) , Lucie Pebay (University of Bath) , Migena Pengili (Assistant Editor, Civil Wars journal) , Mehmet Onur Şahin (King’s College London)

Chair: Lucie Pebay (University of Bath)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / The effectiveness of implementing environment and climate agendas

Sponsor: Environment Working Group

Convener: EWG Working group

Chair: Sabina Crowe (Northeastern University/NYU in London)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Theoretical critiques to the global order

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: PKPBG Working group

Chair: Nancy Annan (Coventry University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Tools of Statecraft: Cooperation, Coersion, and Covert Action in US Foreign Policy

Sponsor: US Foreign Policy Working Group

Convener: USFP Working group

Chair: Georg Löfflmann (University of Warwick)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / Trends and Challenges in Online Extremism

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: Nicola Mathieson (Australian National University)

Chair: Nicola Mathieson (Australian National University)

Discussant: Nicola Mathieson (Australian National University)

15:00 → 16:30 Panel / What the ‘War on Terror’ Leaves Behind: Assessing International Security in a Post-Terrorism Era

Sponsor: European Journal of International Security

Convener: Edward Newman (University of Leeds)

Chair: Lee Jarvis (UEA)

16:30 → 16:45 Refreshment break

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Contemporary Issues of Power and Security

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: BISA

Chair: David Blagden (University of Exeter)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Crisis and crises

Sponsor: International Political Economy Working Group

Convener: IPEG Working group

Chair: Ivica Petrikova (Royal Holloway University)

16:45 → 18:15 Roundtable / Experiences of “Early Career Instructors” in International Studies: Struggles and Opportunities for Pedagogical Futures

Sponsor: Learning and Teaching Working Group

Chair: Misbah Hyder (University of Notre Dame)

Participants: Caitlin Biddolph (University of Sydney) , Katharina Hunfeld (University of St Andrews) , Columba Achilleos-Sarll (University of Birmingham) , Carl Gibson (University of Nottingham) , Luther Lee McPherson IV (Virginia Tech) , Jakub Zahora (Charles University)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Historical Colonialisms and World Orders

Sponsor: Historical Sociology and International Relations Working Group

Convener: HSIR Working group

Chair: Carolina Zaccato (University of St Andrews)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Methods of (Un)Seeing

Sponsor: Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group

Convener: CPD Working group

Chair: Aya Nassar (University of Warwick)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Navigating polycrisis: UK foreign policy between national, human and planetary security challenges - Sponsored by Rethinking Security and University of Bradford Department of Peace Studies

Sponsor: BISA

Convener: Rethinking Security

Chair: Larry Attree (Academic outreach coordinator, Rethinking Security)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Popular culture, agents and identity in shaping the symbolism and status of nuclear weapons

Sponsor: Global Nuclear Order Working Group

Convener: Nicola Leveringhaus (King's College London)

Chair: Patricia Shamai (University of Portsmouth)

16:45 → 18:15 Conference event / Screening of 'Black Bauhinia' followed by Q&A session with the director and the producers

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Space, security, and foreign policies in South East Europe

Sponsor: South East Europe Working Group

Convener: SEEWG Working group

Chair: Lydia Cole (University of Sussex)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Technology and the practice of international relations

Sponsor: International Studies and Emerging Technologies Working Group

Convener: ISET

Chair: Terilyn Huntington (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / The role of social media and technology in social conflict

Sponsor: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism

Convener: Political Violence, Conflict and Transnational Activism Working Group (BISA)

Chair: Anastasia Shesterinina (University of York)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / The spatiality and relationality of security

Sponsor: Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Conveners: Alice Finden , Tom Pettinger (University of Warwick) , Amna Kaleem (University of Sheffield)

Chair: Michael Lister (Oxford Brookes University)

Discussant: Michael Lister (Oxford Brookes University)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Understanding actors in peacebuilding

Sponsor: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Working Group

Convener: PKPBG Working group

Chair: Roger Mac Ginty (Durham University)

16:45 → 18:15 Panel / Violence, humanitarianism and gendered resilience in Africa today

Sponsor: Africa and International Studies Working Group

Convener: AISG Working group

Chair: Jessica Hawkins (University of Manchester)