Carmen Chas
@ChasCarmen
Assistant Professor @UCOMILLAS | PhD @UniKent | Interested in realism, IR theory, international law, arms control, and disarmament
🎙️ @E_IR X #BISA2025 podcasts 🎙️ With @kieranjomeara and @Faloulah speaking to : @rbleiker @NickCaddick1 @maxwinrayen92 @Ema_Errichiello @DrDavidJWilcox @ChasCarmen @gemmakristina @JasonRalph4 and many more! 🎉 🎧 listen now - e-ir.info/category/featu…
Look what (coincidentally!) just got delivered.
To be published this month!
Happy Publication Day to me... Happy Publication Day to me... War in the Smartphone Age is now out... Happy Publication Day to me... amazon.co.uk/War-Smartphone…
Andrew Grant Kurtis - "Moonlight Sparkle by Westminster"
My favourite picture taken from the @E_IR stand at the @MYBISA conference in Belfast - photo by @Faloulah. Here @ChasCarmen and I are laughing and chatting about Schwarzenberger and IR Theory for our 'Day 3' episode of the Thinking Global Podcast.
🚨 BOOK LAUNCH 🚨 My new @politybooks bk 'The National Interest: Politics after Globalization' will launch at @verdur_in on Wed 23 July @ 7pm. Tickets available below. Join me to hear more about why we urgently need to formulate a national interest. verdur.in/event/the-nati…
It was fantastic to attend HOPE25 at @LoyolaAnd, Seville this week.


This Monday: Online seminar on the English School! Registration is open here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Realism? Yes, this Friday. In Spanish!
🔔Este viernes se celebra el seminario "El Realismo como Teoría de Relaciones Internacionales: Innovaciones, Críticas y Desafíos Contemporáneos" que organizo junto a @ErreUve_ ¡Podéis inscribiros aquí! ⬇️: docs.google.com/forms/d/1yQLIJ…
Looking forward to participating in this seminar on realism (in Spanish!)
🔔🗣️Seminario de RRII: El Realismo como Teoría de Relaciones Internacionales: Innovaciones, Críticas y Desafíos Contemporáneos 🗓️16 de mayo ⏰9:15 a 14:00 💻Modalidad: online ✍️Inscripciones: docs.google.com/forms/d/1yQLIJ… Más Información👁️⬇️:
Several years ago I invented an entirely fictitious French theorist called Jacques Maudrieillou. When I feel someone is getting the better of me in an intellectual conversation I bring up his most recent book and talk about it until they concede defeat
More than Descartes, Francisco Suárez set the stage for the supercession of Medieval Scholasticism. For he distinguishes, in the Metaphysical Disputations, between Being-as-such, Real Being, and Beings of Reason, and classifies universals as Beings of Reason. Since, as Hegel…
Again with the end/death/after IR! 12 years since that EJIR special issue and it’s still: End this! Death that! How about exploring After After IR? That would at least be vaguely original and relevant in 2025.
🎊 Today at #ISA2025, we are excited to announce the theme of our annual Symposium. This year, for Vol. 54, the theme is “After International Relations.” Visit our booth by 4PM to answer the question “what would research after IR look like?” for a chance to win a prize!
Does #Thucydides have lessons to teach _beyond_ the strong doing what they will and the weak suffering what they must? A brief thought piece by me in Logos Magazine on the relevance of Thucydides to contemporary events in international politics. logosjournal.com/between-the-is…