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Olivier Higgins (New College, University of Oxford).
Monday 16 March 2026, 17:00-18:30
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Political Thought and Intellectual History
Schleiermacher on Masse and Monarch
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Title to be confirmed
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Moral Geographies of Pan-Asian Sisterhood: Examining Elite Indian and Chinese Women's Political Thought c. 1920 - 45
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Revolutionary Linkages across Iran, the Russian Empire, and the Ottoman Empire, 1904 - 1908
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Seminar Postponed
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Republic of Beavers'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Does Art Have a Purpose? A Response from Aristotle's Poetics
Political Thought and Intellectual History
In the Shadow of Minority Rights
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Gendering Intellectual Labour in Interwar Central Europe and Exile: Marie Jahoda and Hilda Weiss
Political Thought and Intellectual History
In Defence of Universities: Knowledge and its Enemies in Early Modern Europe
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Political Theory of American Populism
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Macedonianism of Fear: Aristotle versus Rawls
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Hegel and German Public Law
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Mosca and the Ruling Class
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Censors and Recalls: Rousseau on Elite Accountability
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Seeing Politics through Time: The Grounds of Modern Politics c. 1848-1914
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Book Talk: Contesting Pluralism(s) Islamism, Liberalism, and Nationalism in Turkey and Beyond
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Chronopolitics across the West and non-West Divide: Populism, History and Historical IR in Turco-European Relations
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Title to be confirmed
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Moral Philosophy and the Dissenting Academies, 1660-1860
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Experimental Democracy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Enlightenment Scepticism and the Conditions for Political Stability
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Bounding War: the Institutional Logic of Prohibitions on Militarized Bargaining
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Playing with Fire - Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The American Progressives on Leaderless Government and the Rule of Law
POLIS Department Research Seminars
The End of Engagement: America's China Experts and U.S. Strategy Since 1989
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CANCELLED: CGHR Practitioner Series: Working as an International Journalist
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Progress and Eschatology in British Antislavery Thought
Contemporary Political Theory
Search Engines and Democracy's Information Dilemma
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
World of the Right - Radical Conservatism and Global Order
Political Thought and Intellectual History
John Stuart Mill, Imperial Rule, and Freedom of Speech
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Working on Human Rights' Watch Responses to Major Crises
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Post-Kantian Perfectionism
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Beyond infotainment and digital-only paradigms: Conservative talk radio in rural USA
Contemporary Political Theory
Ghosting and Decency
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Apartheid Science and American Capitalism from Black-Scholes to the DotCom Boom
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Beyond the Wilsonian Moment β Empire and order in world history
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Meet a United Nations Special Mandate Holder
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Body Metaphor and Cross-Cultural Political Theory in Medieval Afro-Eurasia
Contemporary Political Theory
The Politics of Spontaneity
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Informers Up Close: Why Do People Report Others to Secret Police?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
On the Reception of Christian Thomasius's Political Thought in Protestant Northern Germany
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Being a political organiser and non-profit founder
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Sudan's Tragedy: Popular Revolution to War, Famine, Genocide
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Roundtable on 'Hegel and Italian Political Thought: The Practice of Ideas, 1832-1900'
Contemporary Political Theory
Spaces on the Move: Transforming the Politics of Spatial Mobilities in a Changing World
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Arabization and the Social Sciences in Algeria: Language, Pan-Arabism, and Nation-Building
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Reading Hegel in the Twenty-First Century
Contemporary Political Theory
From 'Racial Capitalism' to 'Capitalist Racialization': A Marxist View
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
What Interests do Algorithms Serve? Is Algorithmic Colonisation Inevitable?
β οΈ Please register here to attend: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1033771597677?aff=oddtdtcreator
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Women's Appeals to Talent in Seventeenth-Century England
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Digital Development Dilemma: From Progress to Control
β οΈ Please register here to attend : https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1033765429227?aff=oddtdtcreator
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Locke's Political Legacy
Contemporary Political Theory
Does the Baker Have a βFree Speechβ Case? The Expansion of Speech-as-Conduct and Risks to Free Speech
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Limits of Enlightenment: Frederick II, the philosophes, and the common people
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Algorithmic Governance: Theory and Practice
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Rethinking Weber's 'Politics'
Contemporary Political Theory
Colonizing Free Will
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Paradiastole and Civil War in Ancient Greek and Roman Thought
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Governance and Smart Policing in Kerala, India: Towards a Kerala Model of Algorithmic Governance?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Oikonomia of Conspiracy
Contemporary Political Theory
Food as a Problem for Multicultural Theory and Practice
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Two countries at birth: The century that co-created Canada and the United States
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Africa's Voices' 10 Year Anniversary Celebration
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Enlightenment Theory of Rights
Contemporary Political Theory
Rescuing Democracy from Oligarchic Capture
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Why Popular Participation? Collective Action, Majoritarianism, and Solidarity in Ancient Greece
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
AI and Human Rights
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Technology, Environment, and Crisis: The Idea of βCatastrophic Technologyβ and the Environmental Movement
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Movie Screening: The Cost of Convenience
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Rights in Roman Republican Thought
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Practitioner Series: Comfort Ero
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Violence against Women in Feminist Re-Readings of Marx in Socialist Contexts
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The United States of Europe, 1848β1914
Contemporary Political Theory
Race, Dissociated Labour, and Social Reproduction in the Shadow of Amazon
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book Launch! Capturing News, Capturing Democracy: Trump and the Voice of America
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Des Moulins Γ Paroles. The Battle for the Meaning of Democracy in France, 1850β1851
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Victor Sibaja
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Roman Law between Scholasticism and Humanism
Contemporary Political Theory
Tenure Neutrality and State Neutrality, or Can States Promote Home Ownership?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Albert Fox Cahn
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Slavery in the Society of Equals: Winstanley and the Diggers
Contemporary Political Theory
Face/Body Equality: Should We Aspire to It?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Pre-History of British Gramscianism. A Transnational Perspective
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Roundtable on Hegel's World Revolutions
Contemporary Political Theory
Uncivil Protest, Civil Participation, and Uncivil Non-Participation in Steve Bikoβs Ethics of Just Struggle
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Luis de Molina (1535β1600) and Atlantic Slavery
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Loving and Killing Children: Jeremy Bentham on Adult-Child Sex, Infanticide, and Abortion
Contemporary Political Theory
A Taxonomy of Injustice
Political Thought and Intellectual History
An Angry Warning: Pareto and Elite Circulation
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Tech Design and Human Rights: Six Provocations (and a Card Game!)
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Hobbes on People and Multitude: Context and Argument
Contemporary Political Theory
Freedom, Spontaneity, and the Value of our Encounters
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Revolutions, counterrevolutions, and (un)making of order in Europe: the case of Ukraine
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Technology, Environment, and Crisis: βCatastrophic Technologyβ and the Environmental Movement
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Elemental Ethics for AI: Mobilising Water in Data Centres and Lithium Activism in Chile
Political Thought and Intellectual History
John Locke and Slavery
Contemporary Political Theory
Futures of Critique in International Political Theory
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Welcome Drinks!
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The Right of Peaceful Assembly Today: Technology, Policing, Politics
Political Thought and Intellectual History
What did SimΓ³n BolΓvar Owe to Charles V?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Student Group 2023-24: Introductory Meeting
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Roundtable on Capitalism: The Story Behind the Word
Contemporary Political Theory
Protective Falsehoods
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Autocrats at the Cutting Edge: China, Innovation, and the Global Balance of Power
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Critical Data Research in Praxis
β οΈ If you're interested in joining this event, please contact Dr SebastiΓ‘n LehuedΓ© at sal92@cam.ac.uk
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Moral Personality in Machiavelli
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book Launch: Human Rights for Pragmatists, by Jack Snyder
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Political Theory of Restauration
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book talk: Women and Power in Africa - Aspiring, Campaigning, and Governing
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Beauvoir and Rousseau on Theatrical Consciousness
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Workshop by Voices 4 Workers in Tech (V4WT)
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Suffering, Progress, and Precarity in the West
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Problem of Taqiyya: Invisible Subjects in Indian Political Thought
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Carly Kind on Tech, Data and AI
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Truth and Loyalty
Contemporary Political Theory
The Empire of Women: Rousseau on Domination and Sexuality
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Podcasting and Social Justice
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
POSTPONED: CGHR Practitioner Series: Richard Solly on Extractivism and Mining
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Plato's Longue DurΓ©e: the Politics of Time in the Later Dialogues
Contemporary Political Theory
We Are As Gods: Eschatological Ambiguity and the Politics of Apocalyptic AI
Political Thought and Intellectual History
TBA
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Clea Kahn on Conflict and Humanitarianism
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Afterlives of François de Callières: Secrecy, Espionage and the Twentieth-Century Law of Diplomatic Relations
Contemporary Political Theory
Reparations Unbound: Dismantling Systemic Racial Injustice in the 21st Century
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The Space of the World: Digital Platforms and the Prospects for Human Solidarity in the 21st Century
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Untimely Consciousness: Reading Modernity Through the White-Collar Lens
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Jason McCue on LawfareβHuman Rights Litigation
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Democracy and Caesarism in Histories of Progress: G. F. Kolb and the Politics of Nineteenth-Century Cultural History
Contemporary Political Theory
The Politics of Architecture: Designing a More Hospitable Welfare State
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Roundtable on 'The Meddlers: Sovereignty, Empire, and the Birth of Global Economic Governance'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
From Cyberspace to the Metaverse: Toward an Intellectual History of the Internet
Contemporary Political Theory
Decolonizing Cultural Globalization: CΓ©saire and the Hierarchy of Creator and Consumer
Political Thought and Intellectual History
On the Liberties of the Ancients: Licentiousness, Equal Rights, and the Rule of Law
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Friedrich Carl von Savigny and the Politics of Legal Knowledge
Contemporary Political Theory
Is Drag Morally Objectionable?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Hans Kelsen, Imperial Dissolution, and the History of Modern Legal Thought
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Virtue Beyond Law? Christian Ethics and Political Duties in Reformation Europe
Contemporary Political Theory
Democratic Futures: Towards a Critical Political Theory of Finance
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Roundtable on Jessica Pattersonβs (Cambridge) Book, 'Religion, Enlightenment and Empire'
Contemporary Political Theory
Commemorating the Dead
Legal Histories beyond the State
Law Made Immortal: Inheritance and Personhood in Modern German Legal Thought
β οΈ Draft paper will be circulated from up to one week in advance
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Practitioner Series: Young Alumni Practitioners Working in Health & Humanitarian Response
Legal Histories beyond the State
Traditional Medicine Goes Global: Pan-African Precedents, Cultural Decolonization, and Cold War Rights/Propertiesβ
β οΈ Paper available for pre-reading
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book Launch: "Arbitrary States: Social Control and Modern Authoritarianism in Museveni's Uganda"
Contemporary Political Theory
Should we have kids in the climate emergency?
Contemporary Political Theory
Doubt as a Political Virtue
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Teach-out: RENATA ΓVILA (CEO, Open Knowledge Foundation)
Legal Histories beyond the State
Protection-Shopping among Empires: Suspended Sovereignty in the Cocos-Keeling Islands
β οΈ The paper will be made available before the seminar
Contemporary Political Theory
TBC
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Practitioner Series: JONATHAN COHEN (Exec Director, Conciliation Resources)
Contemporary Political Theory
Anger and Remorse
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CANCELLED: The Rights of People with Disabilities in the Climate Crisis, SΓ©bastien Jodoin
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Dugald Stewart and Political Economy after Enlightenment
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
At the Crossroads: The Digital Rights Movement in Times of Data Coloniality, SebastiΓ‘n LehuedΓ©
Legal Histories beyond the State
Slavery and empire in early modern Iberian thought
β οΈ Draft paper will be circulated from up to one week in advance
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Post-dissident Liberalism as Politics and Culture: East-Central Europe after 1989
Contemporary Political Theory
A Reductionist Account of Relationship Duties
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Reason of State beyond the Canon: Political Argument and Calculation in early Stuart Projects
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book Launch: βWhen Peace Kills Politics: International Intervention and Unending Wars in the Sudansβ, by Sharath Srinivasan.
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book Launch:Β Searching for a New Kenya: Politics and Social Media on the Streets of Mombasa, Stephanie Diepeveen
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Political Thought of Charles Malik
Contemporary Political Theory
Forced Marriage and Modern Slavery
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Democracy and Representation in Early Modern England, 1531β1653
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Freedom, Slavery, and Empire in Machiavelliβs Discourses on Livy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Volk against Kaste: Non-Democratic Popular Sovereignty in Nazi Germany
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Wollstonecraft: Philosophy, Passion, and Politics: A Roundtable Discussion
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
COVID-19 and Seafarers: A Humanitarian Crisis?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Exploring the implications of online assemblies
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Pandemic scholarship: Hobbes's translation of Thucydides' 'Plague of Athens'
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book launch: The Frontlines of Peace: An Insiderβs Guide to Changing the World (Severine Autesserre, Barnard College- Columbia University).
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Roundtable: Max SkjΓΆnsberg, "The Persistence of Party"
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Birth of the People: Liberalism and the Origins of the Anticolonial Democratic Project in India
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Journalism in Colonial Settings: The case of Puerto Rico
Political Thought and Intellectual History
James Bryce and the concepts of constitution
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Sir William Pettyβs Treatise of Taxes and Contributions: Politics and Political Economy in the Interregnum and Restoration State
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Separation of Powers as a New Theory
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Practitioner Series: MΓ‘ria PatakyovΓ‘ [Public Defender of Rights]
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Hegel and Italian Political Thought
Contemporary Political Theory
Audre Lorde on Care
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Not Being Kantian about Moral Justification
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Practitioner Series: Aleksandra Dier [CTED]
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Experiencing Republican Texts
Contemporary Political Theory
Normative Powers
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Kant's 'True Politics'
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Practitioner Series: Lysa John [CIVICUS]
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Thucydidesβ Tragic Science of Democratic Defeat
Contemporary Political Theory
We Who Must Fight in the Shade: Derrick Bellβs Philosophy of Racial Realism as the Basis of a Black Politics of Disempowerment
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Carl Schmitt in Leipzig β Defence of Democracy or Autocratic Subversion?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Practitioner Series: Deborah Brown [Human Rights Watch]
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Democracy Requires Organized Collective Power
Contemporary Political Theory
Intra-Party Party Democracy: A Contextualist Account
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Between Virtue and Necessity: Reason of State in the Spanish Monarchy, ca 1590-1650
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Tackling COVID-19 in Kenya and Somalia: Interdisciplinary innovations out of CGHR
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Poetry, Mores, and Laws: Herder's response to Montesquieu
Contemporary Political Theory
Thinking About Black Republicanism: An Introduction
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Spreading Disinformation in Brazil: the Amazon Fires Case
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'The Greatest of All Plagues': Plato on Economic Inequality
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement
Contemporary Political Theory
The Meaning of "Rich Individuality" in Marxist Theory
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Revolutionary Republicanism: Robespierre, Condorcet, Grouchy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Politics and Salus Populi: Hobbes and the Sovereign as Physician of the State
Contemporary Political Theory
Artificial Intelligence and the Exploitative Optimization Problem
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
(Un)Settling Epistemologies Through Digital Tools
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Thomas Paine in the French Revolution
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Statelessness: A Roundtable Discussion
Contemporary Political Theory
Fabulation and the Right to the City: The Bacchae with Saidiya Hartman and Hannah Arendt
Contemporary Political Theory
"We" Exiles: Edward Said and Political Theory
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book Launch - "Digital Witness: Using Open Source Information for Human Rights Investigation, Documentation and Accountability" (Oxford University Press, 2019)
Political Thought and Intellectual History
"The English Always Disregarded Abstract Theoriesβ: Constructing βTory Democracyβ, 1881-1931
Contemporary Political Theory
Grudge Informers Revisited: On Accountability for Collaborators with Repressive Regimes
Legal Histories beyond the State
The corporation and law in the making of global capitalism
β οΈ There will be a pre-circulated reading for this talk. Please contact Surabhi at sr496@cam.ac.uk if you would like a copy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Conceptualizations of Labour and the Making of the French Working Class, 1830-1848
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Hypocrisy, Sociability and Virtue: Mandeville vs Shaftesbury
Contemporary Political Theory
Political Responsibility
Legal Histories beyond the State
Thinking Inside the Box: βModularβ Historiography, the Ethiopian Empire and Other Subjects of International Law
β οΈ There will be a pre-circulated reading for this talk. Please contact Surabhi at sr496@cam.ac.uk if you would like a copy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Fortitude: Spinoza on living in the light of our knowledge
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
"Measuring Peace: Principles, Practices and Politics"- Book Discussion with Professor Richard Caplan
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Empire and Sovereignty in "Democracies of the East"
Contemporary Political Theory
The Grounds of Political Legitimacy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Freedom, Slavery and Empire in Machiavelli's 'Discourses on Livy'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Neoliberal Turn
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Teach-out! The Ripples of Violence against Women and Girls Across Time and Spaces
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Decolonisation in International Law: What Does It Mean?
Contemporary Political Theory
Conceptual Change and Political Judgment: A Wittgensteinian Approach
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Digital Verification Workshop
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Interpreting the French Revolution with Germaine de StaΓ«l
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Ecce Homo: Nietzsche on the Philosophic Life
Contemporary Political Theory
Justification and Vindication in Political Philosophy
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR and CAS event - Decolonising African Studies?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Acting, Artifice, and the Political Sphere in Eighteenth-Century French Thought
Legal Histories beyond the State
Use, war, and commercial society. Changing paradigms of human relations with animals in the early modern law of nature and of nations
β οΈ Organised jointly with the Centre for History and Economics
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Marx, Arendt and the Temporalities of Revolution
Contemporary Political Theory
Radical Reparations
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Student recruitment for research team - "THE RIGHT OF PEACEFUL ASSEMBLY ONLINE"
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Cambridge Festival of Ideas - Citizen Voice, Social Change and Africaβs Digital Revolution: Power to the People
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Empire, Freedom and Violence: Theories of Political Pluralism and Dante's Monarchy
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Exhibition opening- War in Raqqa: Rhetoric versus Reality
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Information Session for new Student Group 2019/20 members and coordinator
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Roundtable on In the Shadow of Justice: Postwar Liberalism and the Remaking of Political Philosophy
Contemporary Political Theory
Hypocrisy and Anti-Hypocrisy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Chair of Ethics in the University of Naples and Giambattista Vicoβs La Scienza Nuova
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Seeing though lies: Plato on how to avert tyranny
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Francis Bacon on Peace and the 1604 Treaty of London
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series presents: Reporting Human Rights Today
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Plantationβs Colonial Modernity in Comparative Perspective
Legal Histories beyond the State
American States of Nature: The Origins of Independence
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
How should the UK govern itself in the time of Brexit?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR at the Cambridge Science Festival - Health crises, digital media and community voices
Legal Histories beyond the State
International Law's Objects: A Conversation
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Britain in Europe, 1973β1975: From Hope to Uncertainty
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Languages of Constituent Power
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
How can AI be used for Social Good? Lessons from Africaβs Voices Foundation
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Legitimacy and e ectiveness of the European Semester: does the parliamentary involvement make a di erence?
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Learning Europe at its borders: how deployments to migration hotspots a ect Europeansβ understandings of themselves and society
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner's Series with Clive Baldwin, Human Rights Watch
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
BOOK TALK - Yellow Star, Red Star: Holocaust Remembrance after Communism
International Relations & History Working Group
Malcolm X, Human Rights, and A New World Picture
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Three Pillars of Liberalism: Freedom, Markets, and Morals from the Enlightenment to the Present
Contemporary Political Theory
Left Critiques of Equality
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Future of British Foreign Policy (Book launch celebration)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Panel - The Streets Don't Forget: Photojournalism and Creative Research on the Philippine Drug War
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Affairs of Humanity: Arguing for Humanitarian Intervention in Eighteenth-Century Europe
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner's Series with Rt. Hon. Sir Stephen OβBrien KBE
International Relations & History Working Group
'Global History and the Place of the International'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Karl Marx and the Cycles of American Capitalism
Contemporary Political Theory
Hannah Arendt in Baddawi: Political Identity without Sovereignty in Refugee History
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Power of Political Arguments in Understanding Referendums (European Centre Seminars)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
'Appointment with God'; Facebook, Digital-Deathworlds and Extra Judicial Killings of Criminal Gangs in Eastlands Nairobi
Political Thought and Intellectual History
1789 in 1954: Human Rights and the Algerian Revolution
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Humanitarian Club
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Liberalism and Democracy in Myanmar
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Spectacular Black Death: Lynching, Lethal Police Violence and the Black Female Body
Contemporary Political Theory
Emancipation for the Unjust Past
International Relations & History Working Group
Social Pressure and the Making of the Wartime Civilian Protection Rules
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Economic Adjustment and Political Transformation in Europe and the United States (Alcuin Lecture 2019)
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Timeless Appeal of Technocracy in Global Governance
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Timeless Appeal of Technocracy in Global Governance
Legal Histories beyond the State
The Rise of the Inter-American Human Rights Commission, the OAS and Responses to the Cuban Revolution: Towards a Humanitarian and Geopolitical Genealogy of Human Rights in the Americas
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner's Series with Sam Dubberley, Amnesty International
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Max Weber's Political Thought and the First World War
Contemporary Political Theory
The Logic of Legitimacy
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Seizing the Crisis and Using Europe: The Politics of EU Defence Integration Cooperation after Brexitβ
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
βWhy should one care about European Parliament's elections in the post-Brexit European Union?β
Legal Histories beyond the State
Act of State and the Limits of Adjudication
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Reform or Revolution', redux: Eduard Bernstein on the 1918-19 German Revolution
Contemporary Political Theory
The Compatibility of Constitutional Democracy with International Law
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The Role of the Catholic Church in the Global Governance of Migration
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Cogs and Monsters: economists, experts and measuring progress
Contemporary Political Theory
Political Theory for the Real World
International Relations & History Working Group
"Leveraging 'Publicness' at the League of Nations: The Minority Question and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom"
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
βWhat is βGlobal Britainβ? Brexit and Britain's World Roleβ
Legal Histories beyond the State
Debating the rise and fall of the first East African Community in East Africaβs public sphere, 1960s-1970s
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Coercion in a Subjective World
Contemporary Political Theory
Bleak Dreams, not Nightmares: Critical Dystopias and the Necessity of Melancholic Hope
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Race Man: The Jurisprudence of Clarence Thomas
International Relations & History Working Group
βCold Wars and the Academy: An Oral History of Russian and Eurasian Studiesβ
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
βFacing the Pressures of Internationalisation and Securitisation: National Governments as the Weaker Actors?β
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Can we write an ethical history of the early common law?
Contemporary Political Theory
Disturbing the "One Size Fits All' Feudal Approach to Data Governance: Bottom-up Data Trusts
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Panel Discussion: Crime, Human Rights and Police-Community Relations: Law Enforcement in Post-Colonial Worlds
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book launch with Nanjala Nyabola - in conversation with Dr Duncan Omanga (CGHR)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Political Policing in Uganda: Surveillance, Mobilisation and Police-NRM Party nexus
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Hobbes on the Definition of a Legal Sphere
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Recent developments in EU energy and climate policy
Legal Histories beyond the State
'The consciousness of a duty done': British attitudes towards self-determination and the case of the Sudan
International Relations & History Working Group
Order Projects and Resistance in the Global Political System: A Framework for International Relations History with Case (1851-67)
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Constitutionalism of Imperial Expansion
Contemporary Political Theory
A Just Theory of Riots
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Dilemmas of Sovereignty: Law, Politics and Moral Reasoning in Hugo Grotius
Legal Histories beyond the State
Histories of International Law, History within International Law: Questions of Method
Legal Histories beyond the State
Civitas and Regnum: Grotiusβ account of the sovereign entity in the De Iure Belli ac Pacis
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Practical Competition Policy Implications of Digital Platforms: Taking Schumpeter Seriously (Departmental Seminar)
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Human nature as capacities in Hobbes's political theory
Contemporary Political Theory
Democratic Competition: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Legal Histories beyond the State
Universalizing the Promise of Empire
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Liberty and Economic Independence in the Roman Republic (CANCELLED)
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
From Discord to Cooperation? Armenia and Turkey in the 21st Century
Legal Histories beyond the State
Nationality, Alienage and Early International Rights
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Brexit: What happens and where do we go from here?
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Alcuin Lecture 2018- Brexit: What happened and where do we go from here?
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Alcuin Lecture 2018- Brexit: What happened and where do we go from here?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Chains and Invisible Threads: Liberty and Domination in Marx's Account of Wage-Slavery
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Law and International Religious Freedom: The Rise and Decline of the American Model
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Climate Change & Human Rights: Let's talk interdisciplinary action
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Film Screening UNSEEN ENEMY with the director Janet Tobias
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Representation and the Fall
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Gender, UN Peacebuilding and the Politics of Space
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Teach-Out! Conference! Post-Truth Phenomenon (15-17 March)
Legal Histories beyond the State
CANCELLED IN SYMPATHY WITH STRIKE Nationality, Alienage and Early International Rights
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Teach-out! Practitioner Series: Elizabeth Davies, BBC World Service
International Relations & History Working Group
Raymond Aron, Jimmy Carter and the Neoconservative Origins of the Critique of International Human Rights
Contemporary Political Theory
Procreative Justice and Genetic Selection for Non-Disease Traits: The Case of Fair Skin
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
A Certain Idea of Britain: Writing the political history of one's own country in one's own times
Legal Histories beyond the State
CANCELLED in solidarity with strike action: Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources and the Unsettling of Mainstream Narratives of International Legal History
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Sharath Srinivasan, Africa's Voices
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Fear and Democracy: Reflections on Security and Freedom
International Relations & History Working Group
Shifting Patterns of Contemporary Globalization
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Whence the force of the law? John Rawls and the course of American legal philosophy
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Andrea Coomber, JUSTICE
Political Thought and Intellectual History
"To hold oneself, like a sliver, to the heart of the world": the Political Thought of the Palestinian Revolution
Contemporary Political Theory
The Doctorβs Plot: How Philosophizing Human Rights Began
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Hobbes (and Weber) on the Jury
Contemporary Political Theory
Structural Injustice and the Rising Demands of Beauty
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Alix Dunn, The Engine Room
Political Thought and Intellectual History
John Stuart Mill on Universal History
Political Thought and Intellectual History
"As God Rules the Universe": Reflections on the People and the State in Early America
β οΈ Pitt Professor Inaugural Lecture, with American History Seminar
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Democracy and Republicanism: A Difficult Partnership
Contemporary Political Theory
Liberal Egalitarianism and the Critique of Religion
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Policing with Human Rights - promoting peaceful and inclusive societies
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Film screening 'Chauka, please tell us the time' and Q&A
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The Weaponisation of Human Rights
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Stratification, Centralization, and the Structures of International Societies
Legal Histories beyond the State
Constructing International Law: Property, Commerce, and "Expectations"
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Departmental Seminar- 'A New Global Politics of Religion: Religious Harmony, Public Order, and Securitisation in the Post-colony'
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Corruption as a global threat
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Law, morality and the Rechtsstaat in post-war West Germany
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Letβs Talk: Power and Powerlessness in Academia
International Relations & History Working Group
Writing the History of Transnational Spaces:A New Approach to the Study of Pan-European Organisations and Norms
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Can the Digital Revolution Transform our Productivity?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Jon Elster's Sour Grapes
Contemporary Political Theory
When the Rules Run Out: Informal Taxonomies at the Front Lines of Public Service
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Departmental Seminar- 'Descriptive Representation Revisited'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
A Good Man or a Good Citizen? Aristotelian Politics and the Italian Renaissance Courts
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: "A murdered journalist and the puncturing of a culture of impunity in Burkina Faso: the pursuit of justice for Norbert Zongo"
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
What's next for Kenya after the 2017 Elections? The good, the bad and the ugly
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Plato's Legacy and the Problem of Myth in Political Thought
Contemporary Political Theory
Philosophical Racism
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Departmental Seminar- "The Jehovah's Witnesses of social policy"? Explaining the rise, fall, and revival of Universal Basic Income in British politics, 1918-2017
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'As God Rules the Universe': Reflections on the People and the State in Early America
β οΈ CANCELLED
International Relations & History Working Group
Go East: Sovereignty Question in IR Revisited
Legal Histories beyond the State
Transnational Conflicts: A New Kind of War?
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Global Governance and Grand Corruption: The International Politics and Policy of Looted Wealth
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The End of Enlightenment: death and the philosophers, 1776-1809
Contemporary Political Theory
Criminal Accountability, Restorative Justice, and the Moral Standing of States
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Flowers of the Crown in English Legal Thought
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Selfish Systems: Hobbes and Locke
Contemporary Political Theory
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Making Use of the Stilts?
International Relations & History Working Group
Hitler's biography
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
'Politics in Uncertain Times: What will the world look like in 2050 and how do you know?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Breaking Aleppo: Facts and Fictions of the Conflict
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Salon: Duterteβs War on Drugs (Last CGHR Salon of Easter Term!)
Legal Histories beyond the State
The Grand Dichotomies: Sovereignty, the Public/ Private Divide, and Company States
β οΈ For the paper in advance, please contact md718@cam.ac.uk
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Religious Leaders and Conflict Transformation: A Discussion
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Salon: Justice, Human Rights and the Changing International Order - Is Cosmopolitan Progress under Threat?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Digital Fact-Finding Without Borders: Transnational Advocacy in the 21st Century
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Commercial treaties and understandings of 'free trade' in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Authority, Expertise and Race in the South African TRC
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Emergence of the Sovereign Consumer β from Adam Smith to the Socialist Calculation Debate
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Religious Leaders and Conflict Transformation: A Discussion
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Decolonising the Curriculum in Theory and Practice
Political Thought and Intellectual History
"The New World" of Karl Barth: Legacies of a political theologian
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Seminar: Cycles of Invention and Discovery
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
A Day in the Life: Bede Sheppard from Human Rights Watch
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Islam, Toleration and the Enlightenment
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Salon: Human Rights Violations and the 2016 Rio Olympics
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Beyond Clicktivism: New Models for Exposing Human Rights Violations in the Digital Age
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Cultural Diversity and International Order Seminar Professor Christian Reus-Smit (Chair of International Relations, University of Queensland)
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Seminar: A Strategy for the UK Steel Industry
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
POSTPONED: Book launch: The Horn of Africa, State Formation and Decay
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Corporate Social Responsibility and Political Control in Kenya and South Africa
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Asylum Monologues
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Wallah Je Te Jure Screening + Q&A
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Salon: Parliamentary Engagement and the Syrian Conflict
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Departmental Seminar: The Religionization of Israeli Society
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The future of the world. A new history of the future
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Party Politics, Capital Mobilization and the Rise of βSmall Boysβ Capitalists in Ghanaβs Fourth Republic
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Radio and Political Change: Everyday Life Listening in Morocco
Contemporary Political Theory
States, Corporations, Robots
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Seminar: The Politics of Fiscal Squeeze over Time in the UK - Eternal Verities or a Changing Game?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
State Security, Torture and the Law
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Grotius on natural law and supererogation
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
'It's Not My Story to Tell': Ownership, Legitimacy, and the Politics of History in Mocimboa da Praia, Mozambique
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Salon: Sex, Drugs and Mafioso: The rise of illicit economies in the wake of the refugee crisis
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
"Obliterated Families" Film Screening, In Conjunction with PalSoc
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Fiona O'Brien, Foreign Correspondent, Academic, Communications Consultant
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
How can researchers better engage with national and global policymaking?
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Departmental Seminar: Reconstruction: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Politics
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Legalism: A Reconstruction and Critique of Judith Shklar's Concept and its Contemporary Import
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
ZANUβs Post-1980 Legitimation Strategies: Post-Liberation Demobilization via Development Discourse (with Book Launch)
Contemporary Political Theory
Institutions, Growth, and Global Justice
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Marcus Lenzen, Senior Conflict Adviser, DFID
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The challenge of justice in transnational contexts of human rights violations: reflections on the case of Giulio Regeni
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Cajetan, Suarez and republican liberty: A theme in later scholastic political thought
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Politics of Moving On: Legitimacy and Contestation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Kenya
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
British Politics Seminar: the Coalition Government with Lynne Featherstone
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Why the βResponsibility to Protectβ (R2P) Backfires (And How to Fix It)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Open Discussion Group: Fighting Female Genital Cutting in India
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Departmental Seminar: Constitution and Contestation of Norms in Global Governance
Political Thought and Intellectual History
In His Veins the Blood of Kings: Thucydides in the Renaissance
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
From Hidden Dissent to Open Renegotiation and Contestation: Local Actors Interacting with Agrarian Modernisation in Rural Rwanda
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Life Beside the State: Refusing citizenship in Rio de Janeiro's Pentecostal SubΓΊrbios
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Dealing with Extremism
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
British Politics Seminar: βWales, the UK and the EUβ
Contemporary Political Theory
Should we genetically select for the beauty feature of fair skin? Procreative Beneficence versus Procreative Justice
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Seminar: Inequality and Education Policy
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Graduate Reading Group Series: βChallenges to European Unityβ
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Transformation of International Economics during the Great Depression
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
What Is Supreme about the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM)? Challenging the practices of representativeness amongst Muslims in Kenya
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
British Politics Seminar: UK Foreign Policy
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Sandrine Tiller, Humanitarian Adviser (MSF-UK)
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Departmental Seminar: Destination still unknown - the UK's relations with the EU
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Emperor's Two Bodies: Mirrored Sovereignty, the Code Civil, and Napoleon's New Men
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
From Rebel Movement to Political Party: UNITA's Social Engagement in Post-War Angola
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The End of the Asian Century?: Trump, Europe, and the Race to Manage the Risks Threatening Asia's Future
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
British Politics Seminar: "Does the environment still matter in the age of Trump?"
Contemporary Political Theory
The Dancer of the Future from a Socialist Point of View: Eleanor Marx, Isadora Duncan, and Choreographing Socialist Feminism
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
2016 Annual Public Policy Lecture: Smart and Inclusive Growth, a New Narrative on Wealth Creation
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Salon: Politics of Choice in Eastern and Southern Europe
Political Thought and Intellectual History
From royalism to the mystical body of Christ: The interwar revolution in French Catholic political theology
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: "Digital Media as Experimental Governance: Shifting the Accountability Paradigm in International Human Rights?"
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Seminar: Criminal. Why people do bad things. Edit Event
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Righteously Bellicose: The Mental Habits of Religious Violence
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Colonialism, Race and Slavery in Raynal's Histoire des Deux Indes
Contemporary Political Theory
The Doctrine of Gender Identity - A Critical Examination
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
CRP Panel - From Followers to Leaders: The Challenges of Innovation in East Asia Edit Event
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Campaign strategy in a rally-intensive campaign: rallying supporters and canvassing swing voters in Tanzania
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Hinsley Memorial Lecture
Political Thought and Intellectual History
French revolutionary thought and the early Third Republic
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Democracy in Africa (Dr Nic Cheeseman): book talk
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Foucault and Shakespeare: Ceremony, Theatre, Politics
Contemporary Political Theory
"Cultural v. Clinical v. Cosmetic Surgery: Challenging the Distinction"
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Theorising Democracy beyond βStateβ and βSocietyβ
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Covering the Presidential Election
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
In conversation: Richard Leakey FRS on Kenyan politics, African politics
β οΈ *Attendance by registration only: email Dr Srinivasan - ss919@cam.ac.uk
Political Thought and Intellectual History
From state to society, through sacred history: Hobbes and Spinoza
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Film screening: Things of the Aimless Wanderer
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Festival of Ideas - Moving the Tipping Point
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Festival of Ideas - British Movement in the Middle East: 60 years since the Suez Crisis
Contemporary Political Theory
Civil Disobedience and the Disaggregation of Political Authority
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Alcuin Lecture 2016: Global Britain? The future of British trade after Brexit with Greg Hands, MP
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Should human rights be apolitical? A debate
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Democracy confronts diversity: Deliberation and representation in Victorian Britain
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
China's Economy: Powerhouse, Menace, or the Next Japan?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Whither South Sudan? Prospects for war, peacebuidling and politics in the world's newest state
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book launch: Why Comrades Go To War
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Reflections on Inequality, Respect, and Love in the Political Writings of Mary Wollstonecraft
Contemporary Political Theory
Political Liberalism, Science, and Faith: The Case of Intelligent Design
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
On Feeding the Masses: The Politics of Regulatory Failure in China
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
POLIS workshop - Europe and its crises
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
POLIS workshop - Europe and its crises
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Workshop on European Migration and the Refugee Crisis: Contested Politics of Social Integration and Identity
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Workshop: European Migration and the Refugee Crisis: Contested Politics of Social Integration and Identity
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Researching Obama's White House: the case of the healthcare bill
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Cambridge Public Policy Seminar and Book Launch: Naked Diplomacy: Power and Statecraft in the Digital Age
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Research Group: 'Governing the slums: Lessons from Kenya and Rwanda'
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
POLIS Department Seminar: When war is oikonomia by other means
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy SRI Seminar: Whitehall, Hearts, Minds and the Ghost of Sefton Delmer: British Information Warfare in the 21st Century
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Political Economy of China Graduate Discussion Group
Department of Sociology Seminar Series
The Political Sociology of Human Rights
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Political Economy of China Graduate Discussion Group
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Political Economy of China Graduate Discussion Group: Ruling like Qing China, modelling State Capacity in an Absolutist State
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The Marikana Commission of Inquiry: Investigations and Accountability for Right to Life Violations CGHR in conversation with the lead counsel for the Human Rights Commission, Toby Fisher
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
POLIS Department Seminar - Data Shadows and Digital Divisions of Labour: Who Creates and Controls the Digital City?
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Political Economy of China Graduate Discussion Group
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Bad Boy in Rough Neighbourhood: North Korea and the Challenges of East Asian Security
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book launch: 'United States Law and Policy on Transitional Justice: Principles, Politics, and Pragmatics'
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
CGHR Book launch: United States Law and Policy on Transitional Justice: Principles, Politics and Pragmatics
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
POLIS Department Seminar: Patronage Explanations for the Survival of International Organizations
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Drinking the Sea: The Technopolitics of Pilgrimage, Potable Water, and Petroleum in Arabia
Political Thought and Intellectual History
A Taste for Virtue: Eighteenth-Century Epicureanism and Rousseau's Political Thought
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Research Group: 'Convening citizen engagement: why mediation matters for audience participation in interactive broadcast shows'
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
What is left of the international? Professor Hill's valedictory lecture.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
From βEnemies of the Crossβ To βBrethren in Faithβ: Empire, Decolonization, and the Curious End of Europeβs Religious Wars
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The 2016 Antcliffe Lecture with Tristram Hunt MP
Technology and Democracy Events
"Social media and political turbulence"
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Nightmare Series Lecture 2: The "Big Freeze" - exploring the consequences of a Russian "zero gas" supply disruption
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Decolonising Higher Education: From South Africa to the UK
β οΈ Critical Theory and Practice seminar, co-sponsored by CGHR
Researching (with) Social Media reading group
Citizen Media Research and Verification: An Analytical Framework for Human Rights
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
World Outside My Shoes: Carl Wilkens
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The cause of all our troubles: the American invention of isolationism in World War II
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights as a Yardstick for the Domestic Law of the Member States
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
ALGORITHMIC PREDICTION IN POLICING: ASSUMPTIONS, EVALUATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Research Seminar: 'Policy, Politics and Morality in the Regulation of Gambling: the UK Experience'
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
POLIS Department Seminar - Rising Powers and State Transformation: The Case of China
Contemporary Political Theory
The Art of Solidarity
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Research Seminar: Doing Development Differently
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: The UN from Within
Cambridge-Africa Programme
Complications during pregnancy in Uganda: Researching socio-cultural drivers using innovative methods (King's/Cambridge-Africa Seminar)
β οΈ Wine will be served from 17:15...
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Centre for Gender Studies: Book Launch - Juliet Mitchell and the Lateral Axis
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Polis and the Res Publica: Two Arendtian Models of Political Violence
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The World Bank Global Agenda on Jobs and Implications for the Middle East and North Africa region after the Arab Spring
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
POLIS Department Seminar - The Reconfiguration of the State
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
State Structures, State-Business Relations and Multinational Corporate Behaviour: A Case Study of Chinese Multinational Oil Companies
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The World is not Enough: developing social entrepreneurship in academia and real life
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Book launch: Security: Dialogue across Disciplines, Philippe Bourbeau
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
POLIS Department Seminar - More Integration, Less Federation: The European Integration of Core State Powers
Contemporary Political Theory
Rhetorical Performances
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Special screening of 'A Syrian love story' plus Q and A with director
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Minding the Gap: African Conflict Management in a Time of Change
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Research Seminar: 'Skills and Techniques of an NGO'
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Pamela Aall, Senior Advisor for Conflict Prevention and Management, US Institute of Peace
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Francois Chatelet and the Spatial Turn in French Postwar Thought
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
What's in Cameron's Baskets and Why Does It Matter? Renegotiating the UK's Relationship with the EU
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Research Seminar: 'Being a Special Adviser (SPAD)'
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Roundtable: Digital Publics and Counterpublics in Africa
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Cambridge Review of International Affairs Presents: My Hair is Pink Under This Veil
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: Inter-Faith Dialogue for the Sake of Governance and Human Rights
Contemporary Political Theory
Reparations and Historic Injustice
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Research Seminar: 'Using Research to Influence Government Policy'
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Fredrik Galtung, President & Co-founder, Integrity Action
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Constitution and Sovereignty in Tocqueville's Democracy in America
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
WHAT NOW? CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY AFTER PARIS
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Public Policy Research Seminar: βWhatβs Wrong with the British Constitution? Implications of the Scottish and EU Referendum Votesβ
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Forum on Geopolitics: The Geopolitics of Ukraine - a public lecture by Yulia Osmalovska
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Technological Displacement of White-collar Employment: Political and Social Implications
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Rating Companies on Responsible Sourcing: Data Sprint
β οΈ REGISTER AT: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rating-companies-on-responsible-sourcing-data-sprint-tickets-20056692106?aff=es2
Contemporary Political Theory
Anarchist Feminism/Anarchism and Feminism: Waves, Exclusions and Intersections
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Health and Policy Research in Africa: Gathering opinions using interactive radio and SMS in East Africa
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Fresh Brew: Exploring Science, Social Impact, & the Third Wave of Coffee
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Charlie Hebdo and the Arab Shia: Instrumental rhetoric and freedom of expression
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Film screening: Enemies of the People
β οΈ Reserve FREE tickets: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cghr-film-screening-enemies-of-the-people-followed-by-a-qa-with-co-director-rob-lemkin-tickets-19473962145
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
US Ambassador Matthew Barzun speaks to POLIS and Clare Politics
Political Thought and Intellectual History
How to run the world: conceptions of imperial rule between republicanism and technocracyβ
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: Pax Academica and the Art of the (Im)possible: Investigating habitus, field and capital with lecturers in peace studies
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Taking a wolf by the ears: What is Putin up to in Syria and Ukraine?
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Inequality and Democratization: An Elite-Competition Approach
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Theorising Borders in an Era of Globalization and Securitization
β οΈ Sponsored by: The Martin Centre for Architectural and Urban Studies and the Centre of Governmence and Human Rights, POLIS. This event is free but please RSVP Ann Waterman (EED) at aw244@cam.ac.uk
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Max Weber and some intellectual consequences of the war
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Ranking Digital Rights Project
β οΈ Co-hosted by the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law and CGHR
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Shared Threat, Executive Constraints, and War
Contemporary Political Theory
Revolutionary Partisanship
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Special panel discussion on Paris attacks
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Geopolitics and European Business: The New German Question
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Media Reading Group
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Beyond Utopia: Thomas More as Political Thinker?β
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Problematic Politics: is the notion of human rights imperialistic?
β οΈ Co-hosted by Cambridge University Amnesty International, CGHR and Clare Politics
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Paul Ginsborg on "Recent Italian Politics in Historical Perspective"
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Global Capitalism and its Critics: Discussion Group
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Policy and Politics: synergy or dysergy?
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Syria Series: War, disasters and data: the need for an evidence-based humanitarian response
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Governing America: John Locke in the 1690s
Contemporary Political Theory
It's Not Just the Politics that Are Missing: Realist Political Theory and the Everyday
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
CRP Talk: Brazilian Foreign Policy in the 21st Century by Ambassador Celso Amorim
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Cambridge Public Policy Research Seminar
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Hinsley Lecture 2015: General Sir Mike Jackson
Political Thought and Intellectual History
From Cameralism to nineteenth-century socialism: Lorenz Stein's idea of a science of society
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: βThis man does not even know the meaning of peace': conflicting understandings of peace and legitimate violence in Gulu, northern Uganda
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Narrative and the Making of US National Security
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Hiding in Plain Sight: Putin's Wars & the Power of Open Source
Political Thought and Intellectual History
How (Not) To Draw Contemporary Insights From The History of Political Thought
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Festival of Ideas @ POLIS: Future Worlds, future security threats
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Festival of Ideas @ POLIS: Unusual suspects
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Festival of Ideas @ POLIS: Claiming Rights at Sea
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Festival of Ideas @ POLIS: ELECTION Live!
Contemporary Political Theory
Forms of Differential Social Inclusion
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Africa's peacemakers: Nobel peace laureates of African descent
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
BP, Colombia, Oil & Ethics
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Smith and Rousseau, After Hume and Mandeville
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Report Launch: ICTs and Human Rights Practice
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Conference: Organisation, Networks and Policymaking in European Foreign Ministries in the Twentieth Century
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Book Launch: Political Identity and Conflict in Central Angola 1975-2002
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The American States and Their Police Power, 1789-1931
Contemporary Political Theory
Family Values
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Drowning Humanity: Panel Discussion on the Mediterranean Migrant Crisis
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The United States of Europe: myth or reality?
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Bodies of Violence: Theorizing Embodied Subjects in International Relations
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
CISA panel event: 'The Labour Party and political culture: a post-election analysis'
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Developmental State as Firm-Level Competitive Disadvantage: Evidence from Chinaβs Outward Foreign Direct Investment
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
2015 Alcuin Lecture - 'Our infinite Scotland small?' Choosing worlds to join.
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Brexit: consequences for the EU
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: The Art of Justice and the Justice of Art
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The role of the European Union External Action Service in peace, conflict and security
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
CISA seminar on "UN peacekeeping reform from the operational perspective"
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Overreach: Delusions of Regime Change in Iraq
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Innovative Human-Centred Development Approaches: Learn How the UN is Engaging Youth in Peace Building and Development.
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Talking To Terrorists
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
INTERGENERATIONAL ENGAGEMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Africa Uprising: Popular Protest and Political Change
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Africa Uprising: Popular Protest and Political Change (book launch)
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Problem of Political Order in Classical Confucian Thought
POLIS Department Research Seminars
International and Regional Approaches to Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding in Africa: The Cases of Zimbabwe and the DRC
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
WHEN GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS ARE NOT GOOD ENOUGH: WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM DISAPPOINTMENTS AND DISASTERS IN RECENT CONFLICTS
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Subnational peripheries and the comparative method
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Waterloo: the first NATO operation?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Conceptions of Social Pathology in Hobbes, Rousseau, and Kant
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The House of Commons select committee system: present and future
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Stifling the Arab Spring: The GCC Perspective
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Peaceland: Conflict Resolution and the Everyday Politics of International Intervention
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Magnificent and Beggar Land: Angola since the Civil War
β οΈ Hosted by CGHR and CRIA
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
MAGNIFICENT AND BEGGAR LAND: ANGOLA SINCE THE CIVIL WAR
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Sovereignty and Representation in Rousseau's Considerations on the Government of Poland
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: We Know Them: Images of the enemy and decision making in the Sudan-South Sudan secession negotiations
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Emotional Diplomacy: Official Emotion on the International Stage and in Peace Negotiations
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Film Screening: Kashmir's Torture Trail, followed by a Q&A with film maker Jezza Neumann
β οΈ Hosted by CGHR and Amnesty International Cambridge City Group
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The American States and Their Police Power, 1789-1931
β οΈ Please note the change of venue: this seminar will be held in the WINSTANLEY LECTURE THEATRE at Trinity College, the entrance to which lies directly opposite the Trinity porters' lodge.
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
GENDER & SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN THE U.S. MILITARY
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Continuities in French Industrial Organisation from Vichy to the Monnet Plan, 1940-1946
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Antcliffe Lecture: Thatcherism Today
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series, Freddie Carver, DFID
Political Thought and Intellectual History
On Political Responsibility in Post-Revolutionary Times: Kant and Constantβs Debate on Lying
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
The EU and migration: A call to action
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Talha Ahsan: the Power of Poetry and the Arts in Extradition Campaigns
β οΈ Hosted by Cambridge Student PEN and CGHR
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
What to do with the 'insoluble' foreign policy problems facing the UK
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Early Hobbes
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group "Acephalous Movements in Sub-Saharan Africa: The real basis for change?"
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Recall of MPs
Contemporary Political Theory
Moral Equality, Respect, and Cruelty
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
The Struggle for EU Legitimacy: Public Contestation, 1950-2005
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Selma James, Global Women's Strike
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Political Theory and Real Politics in the Age of the Internet
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Ujamaa: from 1960s Tanzania to 21st century Europe
Political Thought and Intellectual History
"The art of ruling minds": Jeremy Bentham and the Public Opinion Tribunal
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
New Governance and the European Union: An Empirical and Conceptual Critique
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Is there a republican model of democracy?
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Parliament and the Law
Contemporary Political Theory
Social Contribution Injustice
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
National and Regional Institutional Dynamics in the Aftermath of Non-Traditional Security Crises in Southeast Asia. What role for the EU?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Tech Innovators Working in Human Rights
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
#ICT4HR - Expert Panel on the Uses of Information Communication Technology to Foster Accountability for Human Rights Violations
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Political Science before Hobbes: the Aristotelian tradition
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
Dissident Voices in Theorising Europe: Another Theory is Possible
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Film Screening: The Awra Amba Experience, preview screening followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers
β οΈ PLEASE NOTE CHANGES TO PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED TIME AND VENUE
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The city and the soul in James Harrington's Republicanism
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group "The Performative Core of Power and Legitimacy in Human Rights Organisations: the Case of the Russell Tribunal"
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Labour in Opposition
Contemporary Political Theory
Liability, Proportionality, and the Number of Aggressors
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
Europeanizing Territoriality β Towards Soft Spaces
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The Future of Human Rights in the UK
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Defending Human Rights
Contemporary Political Theory
Levels of Non-Ideality
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
Contentious politics and public services in the European Union
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
"We are all Charlie?" Lunchtime Seminar
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Asylum Monologues
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Bureaucracy and Moral Agency: Practices of the Self at the Frontlines of Public Service
β οΈ Please note the change of venue: this seminar will be held in the WINSTANLEY LECTURE THEATRE at Trinity College, the entrance to which lies directly opposite the Trinity porters' lodge.
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: What is being targeted when women become the victims of anti-Muslim hate crime? Religion, or gender, or both?
POLIS Department Research Seminars
The Global Transformation
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Dystopia: For Dummies
β οΈ Please note the change of venue: this seminar will be held in the WINSTANLEY LECTURE THEATRE at Trinity College, the entrance to which lies directly opposite the Trinity porters' lodge.
Contemporary Political Theory
Naming Abscence: The Politics of Body Counts
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Rise of UKIP and its implications
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
International Mediation as the Management of Complexity
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Thomas Paine's Democratic Thought
β οΈ Please note the change of venue: this seminar will be held in the WINSTANLEY LECTURE THEATRE at Trinity College, the entrance to which lies directly opposite the Trinity porters' lodge.
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Sovereignty Rules: Human Rights Regimes and State Sovereignty
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: Presidential succession crises in Africa: lessons from South Africa and Namibia
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR film screening: We Are Many, followed by a Q&A with Producer-Director Amir Amirani
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Three Approaches to Concept Analysis in International Relations
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
Degrees of inclusion. Free movement of labour and the unionization of migrant workers in the European Union
Political Thought and Intellectual History
A strange afterlife: Pierre Berault and the meaning of Aristotelianism in the late seventeenth century
Contemporary Political Theory
Where do we Find Ourselves? Hawthorne and the Actuality of Political Space
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
Authority after Emergency Rule
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
US Midterm Elections: Domestic and International Implications
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Book launch: The Workers' Movement and Egypt's Long Revolution
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
The Place of Religion in the European Public Square
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Raymond Aron and the Origins of the "End of Ideology"
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: The Future in Mind: Aspirations and Forward-Looking Behaviour in Rural Ethiopia
POLIS Department Research Seminars
Opting Out of the European Union: Diplomacy, Sovereignty and European Integration
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Seminar: Big Data, Communications and Media Theory: Conceptual Challenges
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Africa's Voices Project
β οΈ Inaugural Cambridge-Africa Day
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Poland and Ukraine: Passages to Democracy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Concern for Oneself and for Others in Porphyry's Ethics of "On Abstinence"
β οΈ Please note the change of venue: this seminar will be held in the WINSTANLEY LECTURE THEATRE at Trinity College, the entrance to which lies directly opposite the Trinity porters' lodge.
Contemporary Political Theory
Reading Shakespeare Politically
European Research Seminar Series 2014-2015
Game of Zones: The Quest for Influence in Europe's Neighbourhood
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Nietzsche's Perfect State
POLIS Department Research Seminars
The State of War
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
Distributive Conflict and the Transition to Democratic Rule
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Michael Oakeshott and the Idea of Totalitarianism
Contemporary Political Theory
Republicanism and Global Politics: Three Requirements in Tension
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Alumni Festival 2014: Africa's Digital Communications Revolution
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Unlawful Killings in Africa: Launch of a CGHR Study for the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
"Autonomous Weapons Systems: The Future?" | A Public Lecture by the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Photography Competition
Europe Research Seminar Series
A strategic-relational analysis of foreign policy: evidence from the Italian case
POLIS events and lectures
Conference: The Italian Left and Foreign Policy
POLIS events and lectures
The 2014 Alcuin Lecture: The UK in or out of the EU: an Italian/European point of view
POLIS events and lectures
Daniel Drezner on How the World Stopped Another Depression
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
βThe Triumph of Democracy and the Eclipse of the Westβ
Europe Research Seminar Series
'Summit diplomacy, top level of the Council or emerging European government? The European Council's role in the EU institutional system of governance after Lisbon'
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
A balancing act: China-India relations as managed protracted frienimosity
Europe Research Seminar Series
European Defence-Industrial Cooperation: Theory and Practice
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Darcus Howe and Black Power in Britain, 1967-1974
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: Suspending Rights: The State of Emergency in armed conflicts, legal exception and case-law practice
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
TBC
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Internet Communication Technologies Guarding the Truth in 2013-14 Ukraine
POLIS events and lectures
POLIS Seminar on the First World War
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
The Great War: causes and consequences
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
20 years after the genocide in Rwanda: Presentation and reflections on the judicial process
Europe Research Seminar Series
Reforming the European Court of Auditors: the challenges of financial accountability in the EU
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Weapons of Mass Migration: Forced displacement, coercion and foreign policy
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: Human rights education and training programmes in Mexico: A cross-case analysis of practitionersβ professional knowledge and practice
Europe Research Seminar Series
Comparative study on europeanisation of party politics.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Statelessness in International Political and Legal Thought, 1921-1935
β οΈ Comment: Duncan Kelly (Jesus College, Cambridge)
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Egypt and the Arab Spring
Europe Research Seminar Series
The European Union's engagement in reforming the Security Sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2003-2013
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
POLIS events and lectures
PhD colloquium 'RMB Internationalization and the Dilemma of East Asian Currency Cooperation'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Edmund Burke and the French Revolution before the Reflections
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: Advocacy Groups and the New Political Dispensation in Kenya and Zambia
Contemporary Political Theory
Torture, Morality, and Law
Europe Research Seminar Series
The Role of Embassies in European Climate Diplomacy
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
POLIS events and lectures
the next Rising Power Reading Group will be taking place next Tuesday 25th February (12:00-13:00) in room 119.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'If it be without contention': Hobbes on Difference without Disagreement
β οΈ Comment: Richard Tuck (Harvard University)
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Using courts to build states: The uneven geography of justice in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Europe Research Seminar Series
How Β΄EuropeanΒ΄ is the European Security and Defense Policy? Parliamentary Oversight of the EU NAVFOR Operation Atalanta
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Bentham as Conspiracy Theorist
Contemporary Political Theory
Deaths That Matter: NOTE: SEMINAR CANCELLED
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Researching Public Opinion and Political Accountability: Broadcasting and New Media in Contemporary African Context
Europe Research Seminar Series
From nation-states to member states: European integration as state transformation
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Philosophical History in Hannah Arendtβs Political Thought
β οΈ Comment: Robert Fine (University of Warwick)
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Making China strong: the role of nationalism in Chinese thinking on Democracy and Human Rights
Europe Research Seminar Series
Transforming European diplomacy abroad: insights from Washington D.C
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Does Stealing from Foreigners Increase Quality of Life? How Expropriation Affects Domestic Human Rights
β οΈ Chair/Discussant: Dr Nikitas Konstantinidis, POLIS, Cambridge
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Postmarxism, Radical Democracy, and the Machiavellian Moment
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights and the African Fingerprint: An ethnographic re-visitation
Europe Research Seminar Series
The future of EU Defence Policy.
Contemporary Political Theory
Migration and Distributive Justice
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Radical Atheism: Jean Meslier in Context
β οΈ Comment: Michael Sonenscher (Kingβs College, Cambridge)
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Was the First World War a just war?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Conflict and Crisis in South Sudan: Roundtable
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Art and Elevation: Distance and History Painting in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Britain
Contemporary Political Theory
Theory Construction in Political Theory: A Philosophy-of-Science Perspective
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
Political Thought and Intellectual History
E. P. Thompson, Judith Shklar and the Implications of 'Antipolitics'
β οΈ Comment: Stefan Collini (Cambridge)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Research Group: When the state kills, the boundaries of state responsibilities and the right to life
POLIS events and lectures
How different are the 'nonaligned' and 'harmonious' worlds?
Europe Research Seminar Series
βLeadingβ Europeβs Foreign Policy? Britain, Germany and the CFSP
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Contestation, Backlash, and the Politics of International Justice Twenty Years on
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Kant on Rebellion and the Mere Idea of Popular Rule
Contemporary Political Theory
Crimes Against Humanity, and Future People
Cambridge-Africa Programme
Africa's digital communications revolution: Valuing new voices in African public spheres
β οΈ This seminar is part of the King's/Cambridge-Africa Seminar Series
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
The Morality of Private War: The Challenge of Private Military and Security Companies
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Tracing a Meridian through the Map of Time: Fact, Conjecture and the Scientific Method in William Robertson's *History of America*
β οΈ Comment: John Robertson (Cambridge)
Europe Research Seminar Series
War Without Americans: the real challenge for the European Council on Defence
POLIS events and lectures
King Rama X: The Thai Monarchy and Democracy
Europe Research Seminar Series
Norms Resistance in European Foreign Policy: The Case of the European External Action Service
Political Thought and Intellectual History
English Republicanism in Transnational Context: Edmund Ludlowβs Protestant Network in Seventeenth-Century Switzerland
Contemporary Political Theory
How Should We Aggregate Competing Claims?
Europe Research Seminar Series
Value Added Diplomacy? The European External Action Service and the EU Member States.
POLIS events and lectures
The Stab in the Back Legend
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Legal Layering and Substitution: A Theory of Strategic Behaviour around International Treaty Membership
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Citizenship, War and the Origins of International Ethics in American Political Philosophy 1960-1975
β οΈ Comment: Christopher Brooke (University of Bristol)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Research Group: Framing Peace: The case of conciliatory radio programming in Burundi and Uganda
Europe Research Seminar Series
European budgetary politics, a Parliamentary Paradox?
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Bangladesh Genocide
Political Thought and Intellectual History
What Makes Representation Democratic?
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Panel βWhatβs left? The European left beyond the Third Wayβ
β οΈ The panel will be chaired by prof. Andrew Gamble (Cambridge, POLIS)
Contemporary Political Theory
Benificence and Blackmail
POLIS events and lectures
In Hobbes's Wake: Theorising Agency and Language in International Politics
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
In Hobbes's Wake: Theorising Agency and Language in International Politics
POLIS events and lectures
If You Are Not A Conspiracy Theorist Then You are an Idiot
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Not Talking But Thinking: Democratic Deliberation in Classical Athens
β οΈ Comment: David Runciman (POLIS)
Europe Research Seminar Series
Policy-Making in EU Security and Defense: An Institutional Perspective
POLIS events and lectures
Craash Conference: Iraq: A Decade of New Governance
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Climate change and energy scarcity
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
'Africa's Voices' project seminar
Europe Research Seminar Series
Executive Privilege Reaffirmed? Patterns in Parliamentary Scrutiny of the CFSP and CSDP
Political Thought and Intellectual History
What is Liberalism?
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Panel β2013 German Electionsβ
Contemporary Political Theory
Moral and Institutional Desert
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
βRising Powers in the Western Imaginationβ
POLIS events and lectures
Alcuin Lecture 2013, Is there a future for the European Union - and with Britain in it?
β οΈ Applications to attend should be received by 12 noon on 31 May, please email cahg2@cam.ac.uk
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
βThe Politics of Nation-building: Making Co-nationals, Refugees and Minoritiesβ
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Contested Narratives of the Past: Politics of Regret vs Myths of Self-Pity
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Research Group: The Kenyan Elections of 2013: A triumph of democracy?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
βThe American tributary system in international politicsβ
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Thomas Willis and the Religious Context of the First Neurology
β οΈ Comment: TBC
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Labour Rights: A Sectoral Approach
POLIS events and lectures
Symposium on The Future of Deadly conflict is Optimism Defensible
β οΈ Note online registration required
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Aspects of Indirect Democracy in Ancient Greece, in particular in Aristotle's Politics
POLIS events and lectures
Eliminating Nuclear Weapons: An Impossible Dream?
POLIS events and lectures
Ending Mass Atrocity crimes: A Hopeless Dream
POLIS events and lectures
Ending the Deadly Conflict: A Naive Dream?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
J. G. A. Pocock and the Idea of the 'Cambridge School' in the History of Political Thought
β οΈ Comment: Richard Bourke (Queen Mary)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Research Group: Human rights and South-South Development Cooperation: reflections on the "rising powers" as international development actors
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Stylised Facts on Fiscal Rules, Fiscal Outcomes and Political Institutions in OECD Countries
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Realism Tamed or Liberalism Betrayed? The Dystopic Liberal Imagination in Political Thought
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
βThe return of the sacred in politicsβ
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Reflections on the Kenyan Elections - A Panel Discussion
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
International Women's Day Film Screening - Peace Unveiled
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
The Political Economy of Military Organization?
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Buddha and the ballot in South East Asia
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Society' in British Political Thought, c. 1930 to 1960: Some Rival Conceptions of 'Positivism'
β οΈ Joint Session with the Modern British History Seminar
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Demonisationβs Implications for Britain-Zimbabwe Diplomatic Relations (1997-present)
Contemporary Political Theory
Well-Being Policy and Paternalism - CANCELLED
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
When Authoritarianism fails in the Arab World: understanding the recourse to the Muslim lexicon
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Before the Democratic Peace: Racial Utopianism and the Elimination of War
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Malthus and the Doctrine of Utility
β οΈ Commentator: Donald Winch (University of Sussex)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
POLIS events and lectures
'What is British foreign policy for?β
POLIS events and lectures
'What is British foreign policy for?β
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Hybrid-networks: Elements of Hierarchy in Transnational Advocacy Networks Alexandra Bocse, PhD Candidate, POLIS
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'This Melancholy Labyrinth': Magistrates and Order in the Early Nineteenth-Century British Empire
β οΈ Commentator: Michael Lobban (Queen Mary, London)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Research Group: Increasing Citizen Demand for Good Government in Kenya
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Italyβs missing holocaust museum: memory, amnesia and post war Italian politics
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Histories of Thought and Comparative Political Theory: The Thesis of 'Chinese Origins for Western Knowledge,' 1860-1895
β οΈ Commentator: John Dunn (King's College, Cambridge)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Politics and The Sacred
β οΈ Hard copies available at the POLIS office. Digital copies by request.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Charismatic Sword: Thomas MΓΌntzerβs Theology of Violence
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Research Group: Rethinking the Role of Ideology in Atrocities
Contemporary Political Theory
Legitimate Authority in the Morality of War
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Russia and the Origins of the First World War: Time to Re-consider?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Third Earl of Shaftesbury and the Defence of Humane Learning
β οΈ Commentator: Richard Serjeantson (Trinity College, Cambridge)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Sudan: Regional Impacts and Strategic Challenges
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Anthropology beyond Empires: Samuel Stanhope Smith and the Reconfiguration of the Atlantic World
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
From Suez to Sudan: UN Peacekeeping in Africa
Contemporary Political Theory
Must Criticism be Constructive?
European Research Group
Workshop: St Maloβs impetus for European Security and Defence: Much Ado about Nothing?!
European Research Group
"The role and place of Central Europe in the EUβ
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Fall and Rise of Keynesian Economics
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
PhD Triangle: Research Day (Cambridge--LSE--Essex)
Political Thought and Intellectual History
On trade and teleology: the role of commercial relations in Kant's philosophy of history
β οΈ Comment: Istvan Hont (Cambridge)
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
A right to enjoy culture in face of climate change: Implications for climate migrants
Contemporary Political Theory
Legitimacy in(between) Realism and Moralism
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Panel on the Politics of Wellbeing
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
An informal discussion about the 2012 US Elections
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Africaβs Voices: Reflections on a pilot study using mobile phones and interactive radio to survey public opinion in Africa
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Passions in Hobbes's Political Philosophy
β οΈ Comment: Michael Edwards (University of Cambridge)
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Cobden and the problem of war
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Historicisms and counter-historicisms in the seventeenth century
β οΈ Comment: Scott Mandelbrote (Cambridge)
European Research Group
European Research Group meeting
Contemporary Political Theory
Limits to Growth: An Idea Whose Time has Come Again?
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
The Art of Central Banking in Todayβs and Yesterdayβs Crises
POLIS events and lectures
Talk on the American Presidency
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
CANCELLED In Defence of Politics
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Community Based Organisations and the Reintegration of Ex-Combatants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Hobbes and Sexual Desire
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
The fiscal politics of road building in China
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
From Visible to Invisible: Tunisia's Gendered Democracy Paradox
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The nature of dominion in De Justa Reipublicae Christianae Authoritate (1590)
β οΈ Comment: Harro Hopfl (Essex)
Contemporary Political Theory
Benefitting from the Wrongdoing of Others
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Dilemmas of the New Interventionism: Foreign Policy-Making and Civil Society in Europe
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Beyond the Academy: Working with Think Tanks and Polling Organisations to Reach a Wider Audience
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Authority: Some Fables
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Containment and territorial transnational actors: Israel, Hezbollah and Hamas
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
The 2012 Obama-Romney Presidential Election: Issues, Voter Groups, Swing Districts, Projections
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Moral Externalities: Globalisation, Human Rights, and the Demand for Multinational Responsibility
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Calvinist Doctrines at the Beginning of the Scottish Enlightenment: Archibald Campbell vs. the Committee for Purity of Doctrine on Human Nature and Self-Love
β οΈ Comment: John Robertson (Cambridge)
Contemporary Political Theory
Freedom as Independence
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Keynote Lecture: Giancarlo Corsetti on the Politics and Economics of the Euro Crisis
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Kant and Vattel in Context: Cosmopolitan Philosophy and Diplomatic Casuistry
β οΈ Commentator: Isaac Nakhimovsky (University of Cambridge)
jti20's list
Balzan-Skinner Lecture and Colloquium 2012
β οΈ John Locke and the Fable of Liberalism
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
The Hague Tribunal and the Serbian Elites
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
The diplomacy of the Doha Development Round
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
Slobodan Milosevic: Legacy of an Unfinished Trial
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Rehearsing the state: the governance practices of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
The transitions of the Arab Spring
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The power of persuasion in Plato
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Demand Driven Democratisation - the work of the UN Democracy Fund
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
βDemand Driven Democratisation β the work of the UN Democracy Fundβ
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Hitler and the Have Nots
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The rights of sovereignty in early modern political thought
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The exclusion effects of two partite power sharing: the link between Sudan's Comprehenisve Peace Agreement and the insurgency in Darfur
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
'Human-centred' development? Rethinking 'freedom' and 'agency'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Roman Liberty
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Roundtable: Crisis in the Sudans
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Commerce and monarchy in David Hume's History of England
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Political Transition in Myanmar (Burma)
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Foundations of the American century: the Ford, Carnegie and Rockefeller Foundations in the rise of American Power
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Justice, Order and Anarchy: The International Political Theory of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Workshop: Peopleβs Power in the Struggle for Freedom
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Scottish critics of Hume and Smith: Maclaine, Reid and Fergsuon
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
Does war change our DNA? Implications of recent research in epigenetics
European Research Group
Workshop - 'Managing Migration and Asylum in Europe: Current Challenges and Policy Responses'
European Research Group
'Faltering alliances and emerging faultlines: the political complexities of EU immigration policy'
β οΈ Lecture followed by a drinks reception. For more information, see http://cambridgemigrationworkshop2012.blogspot.com/
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
The future of the CSDP
β οΈ RESCHEDULED
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
A Dynamic Political Stakeholder Theory Model of Firms' Response Strategies Towards Marginalized Stakeholders
European Research Group
The Strategic Construction of the Urgency of Climate Change? The Role of Discourses in the Negotiations on the 'EU Energy and Climate Change Package
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Thomas Hobbes and the problem of self-censorship
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group: Umar Salam, 'Foucault, Governmentality and the Knowledge Economy'
Contemporary Political Theory
Living with the Enemy: Military Occupation
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
ExPRESSion RePRESSion: Expert panel on international efforts to protect journalists at risk
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Classical history in the Renaissance: what can the Universal Short Title Catalogue do for us?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Human Rights and Practice: February 2012 Crisis in the Maldives, with Dr. Farahanaz Faizal, Fmr High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Republicanism and Empire in Britain and France 1763-1815
β οΈ Held jointly with the Modern European History Seminar
Contemporary Political Theory
Revisiting Ruddick: Feminism, Non-violence and Pacifism
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Scotland out of the Union? The rise and rise of the Nationalist agenda
All POLIS Department Seminars and Events
After Blue Labour? State and Democracy on the British Left
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
The Institutionalisation of the EU Defence Equipment Market
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Sismondi contra Rousseau
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Consensual and non-consensual politics in medieval Roman law
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Research Group seminar: Why do some countries retract extraterritorial jurisdiction over issues of human rights while others step forward?
Contemporary Political Theory
Justifying the Special Significance of Equality of Opportunity
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Hamlet without the Prince of Denmark: How development has disappeared from todayβs βdevelopmentβ discourse
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Expert Practitioner Series: Working in Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian Aid and Development
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
David Miliband in conversation
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
The notion of incitement to hatred in international human rights law
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Jean Bodin, oeconomics and politics
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
The EU as a Global Conflict Manager
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Egypt Study Trip
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Study Trip Armenia Info Meeting
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Civil Religion: a window into perennial themes in political philosophy
Contemporary Political Theory
What is the Speech in 'Free Speech'?
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Democracy and Governance in Afghanistan: What has been achieved?
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Relationalism in Political and Social Analysis: Promises, Problems and Prospects
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Human Rights and African Airwaves: Mediating Equality on the Chichewa Radio
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Rising China and Global Justice
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The false cosmos of new music: Adorno's Philosophie der Neuen Musik as modern political pedagogy
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The Rule by law in Ethiopia: Rendering constitutional limits on government power nonsensical
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Religion-State Relations in Comparative Perspective. How much Religion can Democracy take?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
*CANCELLED* Ethnographic Approaches to the New Media: The Case of Ghana and Uruguay
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
The Judicialisation of Politics in Southern Africa
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Regalism and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Naples
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
A Global Civics: Do we need one? What would it entail?
Contemporary Political Theory
Female Quotas, Egalitarianism, and Public Policy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The business enterprise as organisation and as association in nineteenth-century Britain: Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill and Auguste Comte
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Marking the 70th anniversary of Pearl Harbor: How the US created the UN to win the war and theΒ implications for IR
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Beyond revolutions: the use of ICTs for political mobilization and participation in Sub-Saharan Africa
β οΈ Workshop participation is limited: to register your interest, please email Iginio Gagliardone (ig282@cam.ac.uk) describing your background and why you would like to participate.
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
The Stabilisation Unit's role in the UK Government's Integrated Approach
Political Thought and Intellectual History
A social and cultural history of early modern keywords and concepts
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Political Change and the Politics of Small Things
Contemporary Political Theory
On the Relationship between Principles of Justice in Schooling and Education
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Corporate Social Responsibility and Businessβ Contribution to Governance in Areas of Regulatory Void
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
State of Citizenship: Contexts and Cultures of Public Engagement and Citizen Action
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Freedom, the common good and the rule of law: Lippman and Hayek on economic planning
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Phones, foreigners and the fluctuating digital divide in Southern Mozambique
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Why Civil Resistance Works: The Future of Nonviolent Conflict
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Women, freedom and equality: Margaret Cavendish and Mary Astell
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
CISA Inaugural Lecture: "War - The Coming of the Machines"
Contemporary Political Theory
Egalitarian Theories of Religious Freedom
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
A Quiet Media Revolution? Mediatization, altered media geographies and insurgent citizen tactics
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Some new sources and contexts for the De Legibus Hebraeorum (1685) of John Spencer, father of 'Enlightened' sacred history
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Right to Information & Accountability: New Challenges in the Digital Era
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
State Control over Private Military & Security Companies in Armed Conflict
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Three Views of Democracy
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
'Facts on the Ground' and the Subversion of the Global in Israeli Activism
Contemporary Political Theory
The Idea of Immanent Criticism
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Civilian personn for dp
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
CISA Annual Garden Party
β οΈ Members free entry, non-members 3Β£
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Exlusionary Rhetoric- Expansionist Policies? Reflections on the Italian Centre-Right Immigration Approaches
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Elif''s recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Urban governance as labour rights: The case of transport workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
β οΈ CGHR Research Group
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Sailing with the Sea Shepherds: Preliminary Findings from Participant Observation of Anti-whaling Direct Action in the Southern Ocean
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Teale's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Clapham Junction: The place of the Protestant Ethic in Max Weber's intellectual biography
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Historicising the French Revolution in the Third Republic: the case of Ernest Lavisse
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Migration Systems, Pioneers and the Role of Agency
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Agnieszka's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
European Research Group
Inside Immigration Law: Immigration Offices and Migration Management in Germany
Political Thought and Intellectual History
John Locke in liberal memory
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
The transformation of Turkey from Empire to Republic
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Conspiracy Theories As Social Imaginary: The Case of Blackwater in Pakistan
β οΈ CGHR Research Group
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Scholarship, Morals and Government: Jean-Henri-Samuel Formey's and Johann Gottfried Herder's Responses to Rousseau's First Discourse
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Europe's New Security Architecture from a Transatlantic and Eurasian Perspective
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Defining Dependence- The Hydrocarbon Society and the Dangers of Foreign Oil
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Sebastian's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
European Research Group
How to Manage Europe's Decline
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
The primacy of foreign policy in British history
Jean Monnet - Marie Curie Seminar Series
From Path Dependence To Chinese Whispers: Institutions, Institutional Change, And EU Defence Policy
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Empire and legal universalisms in the eighteenth century
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Human rights in employment: Definitions, applications, and future prospects
β οΈ Followed by a Wine Reception right after the talk
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Wine Reception (after talk)
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Politics of international administration of post-conflict societies
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Mateja's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
"The Race of Life": Republican Revisionism Revisited
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Human Rights education and the Palestinian Authority Security Services
β οΈ CGHR Research Group
Contemporary Political Theory
Reality Lost, Reality Regained? Ethics, Politics and Realism in the Imagination of Raymond Geuss
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
In the Wake of War - "Getting Out: Exit Strategies and Transitions"
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
Kosovo's Emergence as a European Nation
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Luxury and the route to revolution in Rousseau's Discourse on Inequality
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Why WTO? Forum Shopping for New Aid for Trade Regime
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Dan's on-going research. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
European Research Group
European civilian crisis management β the national dimension of supplying capacities
Jean Monnet - Marie Curie Seminar Series
The politics of EU energy policy
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
The Case of Multilateralism
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Rising Powers and Global Order
β οΈ Joint event with the Centre for Rising Powers
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
The rule of law in Afghanistan. Missing in inaction
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Hegel and the sea. International trade in Hegel's political philosophy
Contemporary Political Theory
The Relevance of the Real World
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
The G8/G20: the Core of Global Leadership?
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Screening of Oliver Stone's 'South of the Border' followed by Panel Discussion
β οΈ Joint event with the Centre of International Studies and the Centre of Latin American Studies
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
Screening of Oliver Stone's 'South of the Border'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Addison's Empire. Whig conceptions of empire in the early eighteenth century
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Human Rights and Academic Freedom
European Research Group
Immigration management in Italy: A patchwork of contradicting approaches?
Jean Monnet - Marie Curie Seminar Series
The EU as a Diplomatic Actor in the Post-Lisbon Era'
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
The Comparative Politics of Human Rights
β οΈ Jointly organized with the Centre of Governance and Human Rights
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
The role of national parliaments in post-Lisbon Europe
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Julie's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Liberty, tyranny and idolatry in Calvinist thought
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
The Egyptian Crisis
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Beyond βAsian Valuesβ: A Reassessment of Western and Asian Perspectives on Human Rights
β οΈ CGHR Research Group
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Oxford Handbook of Local and Regional Democracy
European Research Group
The EU's Strategic Partnerships: What They Tell us about the World and about Europe
Contemporary Political Theory
The Arrogance of Politics: A Hallmark of Thinking Politically
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
EU and state-building in the Western Balkans
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Climate Change in Africa
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Republic and Mixed Government: Machiavelli and Aristotle
Jean Monnet - Marie Curie Seminar Series
Has the Lisbon Treaty made the EU more democratic?
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
'Resilience: aiming for security in an age of risk'
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Olaf's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
James Mill on the French Revolution
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The integration of human rights into official development assistance: towards reorienting South Koreaβs ODA policy
β οΈ CGHR Research Group
Contemporary Political Theory
Human Rights as Constraints on States' Corporate Responsibility
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
The resurgence of German capital in Europe: EU integration and the restructuring of Atlantic networks of interlocking directorates after 1991
Centre of International Studies Lectures and Events
The Tunisian Crisis
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
State of Anxiety: Ongoing research on security and sovereign practices in Indonesia
β οΈ CGHR Research Group
European Research Group
Trade-offs in aid effectiveness: coordination, ownership and EU development policy
Jean Monnet - Marie Curie Seminar Series
Immigration Policy in Italy
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
The UN Global Compact (2000-2010): What Has Been Achieved?
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
'The Treaty of Lisbon and the European Border Control Regime: Consequences for the UK and Norway'
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Marianne's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
One China, Two Sudans? Sovereignty, self-determination and the 'referendum for freedom'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Seventeenth-Century Perceptions of the Norman Conquest'
European Research Group
Socialisation and European Foreign Policy
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Reordering South African Townships
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Muslim Marriage in Western Courts : Lost in Transplantation
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Society as the Mode of Redemption: The Idea of Individuality in Georg Simmel's Early Sociological Writings'
European Research Group
Reproduction of National Identity: Norway's New National Library
Contemporary Political Theory
Responsibility for Refugees: A Duty to Do More Than One's Fair Share?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Preventing Violent Attacks on Education in Afghanistan: Considering the Role of Community-Based Schools
Jean Monnet - Marie Curie Seminar Series
'Working for the Palestinians, Accredited to Israel and Reporting to the EU - A case study in diplomatic confusion'
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
Selling security in the risk society
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
'1914 in World Historical Perspective: The "Uneven" and "Combined" Origins of the First World War'
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Alex's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Heidegger, Cassirer, and Political Theology'
Jean Monnet - Marie Curie Seminar Series
Development Cooperation Post-Lisbon: Challenges of Actualising the Joint Africa-EU Strategy
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
'What's in a Label? The Aid Community's Perceptions of Success and Failure'
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Teresa's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the Colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Elif Cetin at ec409@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Self-Possession and Carelessness: Two Versions of Liberty in Montaigne's Essais'
European Research Group
Intensifying European Military Cooperation: New Opportunities
Contemporary Political Theory
Do we own our Bodies? More Thoughts on Property in the Person and in the Body
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
The Relevance of National Security Cultures in International Studies
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Thinking with Satan: diabolical inspiration and human agency in late antiquity'
Jean Monnet - Marie Curie Seminar Series
Europe as a Small Power
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
CGHR Governance and Human Rights Research Group
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Human Rights Obligations of Multinational Corporations in Weak States
β οΈ CGHR Research Group
European Research Group
France and its Migrants Today: Facts, Fictions and Lies
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Revolutionary Epigones: the Debate between Kant and his Radical Followers'
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
The Politics of Naming and Responding to 'Genocide': The Practices of France, Germany and the UK from Biafra to Darfur
CISA Talks - Cambridge International Studies Association
A World Order without Superpowers: Decentered Globalism
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'French Liberals on Religion: From Constant to Laboulaye'
Contemporary Political Theory
The Idea of Global Citizenship
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
New Media|Alternative Politics: Communications technologies and political change in the Middle East and Africa
β οΈ Note unusual time: 5pm 14 October to 3pm 16 October
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Deliberating new media: creating alternative politics in the Middle East and Africa?
Contemporary Political Theory
βLa veritΓ effettuale della cosaβ: On the Practice-Dependence of Political Values
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Health in Africa Workshop, panel on "Health and new Information and Communication Technologies"
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Title to be confirmed
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Samir's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Jonathan Agensky at ja413@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
International Political Economy Research Group
IPE and Foreign Policy groups symposium
β οΈ Chaired by Dr. Amrita Narlikar.
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
Political Legitimacy and the Management of Calendrical Time
International Political Economy Research Group
'Hoy Dista Mucho de Ayer': July 25th, 1936 and the Seeds of Republican Defeat in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
β οΈ Chaired by Dan Kim
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Point of No Return: Kabila, Rwanda and the Internal Dynamics of Africa's Great War
International Political Economy Research Group
Argentine-Chilean frontier dispute: Conflict Escalation to Violence in the Beagle Channel
β οΈ Chaired by Helen Coskeran
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
βWho is Guarding the Guardians? Patterns of Government Accountability in Bulgaria, Germany and Russiaβ
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Gergana's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Mateja Peter at mp423@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Between Lassalle and Chernyshevsky: Marx and the Aftermath of 1848
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
What Explains Diverging Paths of Genocidal Violence? Evidence from Rwanda, Sudan, CΓ΄te d'Ivoire, Mali, Chad and Senegal
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
The First Historian of Human Rights
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
βStatebuilding and the subject: tolerance, appropriation and resistance in Mozambiqueβ
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Meera's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Jonathan Agensky at ja413@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Mahatma Gandhi's Political Thought
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Domestic Violence and International Law
International Political Economy Research Group
Crossing the River, by Feeling for Stones: Chinaβs Gradual Currency Internationalization
β οΈ Chaired by Dr. Amrita Narlikar.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
On Equality
Jean Monnet Seminar Series
Informal Governance in the European Union
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Scholars at Risk: Human Rights and Academic Freedom
International Political Economy Research Group
A Least Human-Restrictive GATT Environmental Model at the G-20
β οΈ Chaired by Dan Kim
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
Theories of global politics
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Olaf's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Jonathan Agensky at ja413@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
European Research Group
Religion in the EU
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Afghanistan: the Peace-Building Process
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Corporate Complicity in Human Rights violations in Africa
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Rethinking Law and Religion. Towards a Legal Anthropology of Late Antiquity
European Research Group
Think Tanks and Europe
Centre of International Studies Lecture Series
"Croatia - 28th EU Member State"
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Copenhagen: Realism Bites
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
The return of the state in post-war Angola
European Research Group
The politics of immigration control in the UK: What is the role of the political elite discourse in policy approaches and outcomes?
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
Ecological Citizenship: A Dead End?
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
A matter of life and death: The struggle for Ugandan gay rights
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
False Twins dealing with their pasts: Transitional Justice in Rwanda and Burundi
β οΈ *Note Venue*
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
'Secession and International Order'
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of James's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before the colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Joanne Wallis at jew44@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Montesquieu and Machiavelli: Appropriation and Critique
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Struggles for Citizenship in Africa
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Historia Literaria in the Field: German Academics and the Search for the Dutch Underground, 1690-1720
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Understanding New Wars
International Political Economy Research Group
The New Geopolitics of Multilateralism: Brazil's Economic Diplomacy in the WTO Doha Round Agriculture Negotiations
β οΈ Chaired by Dr. Amrita Narlikar (POLIS)
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Understanding New Wars
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
Global Taxes on Natural Resources
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Truth be Told? Debating the Human Rights records of Exiled Liberation Movements in Southern Africa
β οΈ *Note venue*
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Russia in a Global World
β οΈ This is a joint meeting organized by CamCREES, POLIS and the Department of Slavonic Studies.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Crisis of Global Citizenship
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
SMS Uprising: How mobile communications are changing the public sphere in Africa
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The History and Implications of Secularisation: The Leiden Circle, 1575-1618
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
Cashing in on Climate Change: Political Theory and Global Emissions Trading
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
βPrefab Politics: The rise and fall of Zambia's donor-built reform coalitionβ
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Alaistair's recent work. Hard copies of the paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before his colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Jonathan Agensky at ja413@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Democracy in Post-Colonial Africa
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Security as a Norm in Hobbes's Theory of War: A Critique of Schmitt's Interpretation of Hobbes's Approach to International Relations
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Between Lassalle and Chernyshevsky: Marx and the Aftermath of 1848
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
The End of Empire and the Ideological Origins of the United Nations
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Republican King: The Creation of Executive Power in America
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
"How Rights Move: Liability, Forfeiture and the Lesser Evil"
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
An Initial Problem with the Nation State
Religion, Conflict and its Aftermath
Open Hands and Clenched Fists: Obama's foreign policy in the Greater Middle East
Jean Monnet Seminar Series
The Europeanization of Migration policy in South-East Europe: Changing Narratives and Institutional Adaptation
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
Thoughtless About Violence: The Paradoxical Fate of Liberal Imperialism
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
The Inadequacy of International Law for Private International Security
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Ian's recent work. Hard copies of Ian's paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane in the week before his colloquium. Alternatively e-mail Mateja at mp423@cam.ac.uk for a copy.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Role of Conceptions of History in Shaping Political Ideas: The Case of the Early-Fourteenth-Century Dominican John of Paris
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Globalization after Neoliberalismβs Troubled Decline
β οΈ Note change of day
Religion, Conflict and its Aftermath
A short history of jihΔd in the Islamic west: justifiable war on a religious frontier
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Centre Launch and Inaugural Lecture by Francis M Deng, 'Managing Diversity as a Strategy for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Thomas Hobbes and Late Renaissance Commentary on Aristotle's Politics
International Political Economy Research Group
Small States in the International Political Economy
Jean Monnet Seminar Series
EU Policing and Organised Crime
Religion, Conflict and its Aftermath
Religion and International Relations after 9/11: Increased Cooperation or More Conflict?
Hinsley Lecture Series
Hinsley Lecture: "Can There Be A Single Great Power?"
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
βThe Power of Words: A Critical Investigation of the Language of Securityβ
β οΈ Please join us as we host our first colloquium exchange of the year, to discuss the work of Faye Donnelly from the University of St Andrews. Hard copies of Faye's paper will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane one week before her colloquium.
European Research Group
The Europeanization of Migration policy in South-East Europe: Changing Narratives and Institutional Adaptation
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Christian Wolff's Critics and the 'Foundation of Morality' in the Early German Enlightenment
Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events
Senator David Coltart - Human Rights in Zimbabwe: Past, Present and Future
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
"Just War: A State of the Art"
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Is Global Democracy Possible?
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Dutch Accounting Practices and the Cultural Origins of Political Economy in Europe 1600-1730
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
'US Liberalism: The Perennial Tradition in US Foreign Policy'
β οΈ Please join us for a discussion of Geraldo's recent work. The paper will be circulated shortly, and hard copies will be available from the CIS office in Mill Lane closer to the time. As usual, the colloquium will be followed by drinks in the Mill.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The Corpus iuris as a Source of Law between Sovereigns in Alberico Gentili's Thought
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
"More Than Just War: Modern Moral Imaginaries of War"
Political Thought and Intellectual History
The International Political Thought of John Stuart Mill
Jean Monnet Seminar Series
Ireland and the Lisbon Treaty
POLIS Staff and PhD Student Colloquium
βPowers of War: Fighting, Knowledge, and Critiqueβ
β οΈ Please join us for the first POLIS Staff/PhD colloquium session of the year, a discussion of Dr Tarak Barkawiβs recent work.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
Karl Marx and the Production Organism
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Kingship and Counsel in Early Modern England'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'The Transatlantic Dimension of Portuguese Political Thought, c. 1790-1840'
International Political Theory Research Seminar Series
Voice, Subjectivity and the Politics of Democratic Claim-Making
Department of Politics and International Studies Research Seminar Series
Techniques of Totalitarian Power: comparing Mobilization Strategies of Mao, Hitler and Stalin
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'"The Time Is Coming When Politics Will Have a Different Meaning"'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'Protagoras on Political Skill: Plato Protagoras 320c-328d'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'From divine inspiration to empirical enquiry in the German Enlightenment: J. D. Michaelis on language and civilisation'
Political Thought and Intellectual History
'The Plan for Perpetual Peace: From Saint-Pierre to Rousseau'
International Political Economy Research Group
Smut's Memorial Lecture 2009: "Negotiating from Weakness in International Trade Relations"
International Political Economy Research Group
"Anything New Under the Sun? Trade and development in the EU's Economic
International Political Economy Research Group
Flexibility in carbon emissions trading: "when, where, how" and "why"?
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