Sheffield Politics and International Relations
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The Department of Politics and International Relations @SheffieldUni. World-class teaching. World-class research.
The Department of Politics and IR is now part of the School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations. We are retiring this account and will no longer be monitoring its mentions or messages. For our latest research, follow: linkedin.com/showcase/socia…
Extreme weather has already cost vulnerable island nations $141 billion. Dr Matt Bishop takes a look at how extreme weather events have impacted developing nations for Green Peace greenpeace.org/aotearoa/story… @ShefUniPolitics
NEW EPISODE: Politics professor Andrew Hindmoor @ShefUniPolitics discusses six things which should be Better Known, including North Stradbroke Island, Philip Short's biography of Putin and the @ONS data on happiness. Have a listen to the podcast at betterknown.co.uk/2024/10/27/and…
EVENT: Postdocs in Political Economy: SPERI incubator workshop We invite PGRs / ECRs to SPERI to learn about funding options, strong applications and workshop project ideas with peers and senior colleagues 27 Feb 2025 More info and apply: shorturl.at/XxskE
🎙️SPERI Presents...🎙️ New Thinking in Political Economy: Climate Scenarios w/ Ben Clift & Caroline Kuzemko Why is modelling so important for climate mitigation policy, and what are technocrats getting wrong? Listen now: tinyurl.com/ufpk7jp8
Our fifth book review, part of the new MRG Blog Series with Critical Book Reviews on Migration, written by @sheffielduni and @ShefUniPolitics students, is out. Kiara Derteano reviews “Living in Sheffield: our journeys as migrant women” by @LiviaBarreira sheffield.ac.uk/migration-rese…
Should we be concerned about the use of AI in governance & intelligence? Ross Bellaby (of @ShefUniPolitics) provides assesses the ethical implications around the use of AI by states’ intelligence sectors in his new article. Read for free: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
Who governs the climate? @michaelujacobs explores leader's decision making processes at both G20 and COP29, for @insidestorymag. insidestory.org.au/who-governs-th…
"China is increasingly trying to take a lead when it comes to global multilateralism." @MatthewLBishop speaks to Global Times about the G20 summit. globaltimes.cn/page/202411/13…
Why study IR? 🤔 Our new website section explores the benefits of studying IR in the UK! In one article @SimonRushton8 offers advice on approaching PhD supervisors. It's also a must for international students! More info: bisa.ac.uk/studying-inter… @JulietDryden @ShefUniPolitics
The full paper is open access through this link: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #Research #GenderStudies
📢New article alert Erman Örsan Yetiş @cinnamonfennel and I just published this new article on anti-gender movements in Turkey entitled "Anti-genderism in Turkey: Masculinist entrenchment through cultural intimacies": sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Yesterday I had the privilege of presenting in Australia's Parliament (@ParlHouseCBR), courtesy of an invite from @ParlLibrary and @ACOLA_Aus, and supported by my Visiting Fellowship @UNSW. Interested in politicians and trust? You can watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=OajKZN…
Researcher Katie Pruszynski examines the US presidential election in the key battleground state of Georgia, for @ConversationUK
Atlanta is sad and exhausted- at least that's what people here are telling me. But was it really such a shock? Look to Georgia's past and you'll see it's not. I wrote about it here... theconversation.com/georgia-how-th…
Scenes from the booth! @ellie_gore discusses their brand new, pathbreaking book: Between HIV Prevention and LGBTI Rights: The political economy of queer activism in Ghana Listen to New Thinking in Political Economy: tinyurl.com/3b4sucwa
Extreme weather has already cost vulnerable island nations US$141 billion – 38% is attributable to climate change. @MatthewLBishop contributes to this article for @ConversationUK, looking at the impact of extreme weather events on small island economies. theconversation.com/extreme-weathe…
Our fourth book review, part of the new MRG Blog Series with Critical Book Reviews on Migration, written by @sheffielduni and @ShefUniPolitics students, is out. Read here the book review by Maisie Meacock of Dina Nayeri's book: Who Gets Believed? sheffield.ac.uk/migration-rese…
🎙️SPERI Presents...🎙️ New Thinking in Political Economy: Queer Activism in Ghana w/ Ellie Gore @ellie_gore discusses their brand new book with @remi_edwards & @NatalieLangfo12, advancing a queer political economy of activism and development in Ghana tinyurl.com/3b4sucwa
Our third book review, part of the new MRG Blog Series with Critical Book Reviews on Migration, written by @sheffielduni and @ShefUniPolitics students, is out. Read here the book review by Lennard Luckett of Ben Judah's book: This is London sheffield.ac.uk/migration-rese…