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From migration to energy: citizens aren't just coping, they're governing. Discover how informal systems emerge where formal ones falter in @thirdworldq new Special Issue, edited by Abel Polese, Associate Professor of informality at @DCU and Joseph P. Helou, Assistant Professor of…

"here is another side to #decolonising knowledge that has received less #scholarly attention: the need to learn how to say ‘we’" NEW paper online now from Gisela Carrasco-Miró: doi.org/10.1080/014365… @GlobalSouthsHub

This one took time - and a bit more time to actually post - but here’s my article in @thirdworldq (May 2025): "Ideology & the Question of Agency in Africa’s IR: The Case of Ghana" Open Access copy here:🔗 doi.org/10.1080/014365… #Ghana #AfricanAgency #ForeignPolicy

This article in @thirdworldq examines how Mainland Chinese immigrants learn about their Chineseness as a sign of difference and how they apply the tool of racial capital to manage the ‘othering’ process (such as concealing Chineseness and reassessing Hong Kongers’ identity).

🇰🇪 My open access article on the geopolitical economy of Kenyan #polyalignment is out now with @thirdworldq. @ShaharHameiri @DrLeeJones @jessicamdicarlo @seth_schindler @C4Mboya @ShangweliBeria @Udadisi @ThabitSenior @Cavinceworld @SCWObservatory shorturl.at/foSws

📢 Our new article with Professor Emel Parlar Dal on the EU’s relations with Informal Intergovernmental Organizations is now available in @thirdworldq!

🚨🚨 Thrilled to share with you 📚✍️The art of #hedging: #Qatar, #Saudi Arabia, and the #UAE manoeuvres amid #US–#China great power competition ➡️(Q1) Journal: @thirdworldq cc: @GlobalSouthsHub 🙌10x: #Khaleeji, #Chinese, & US experts/officials 50 Free Copies…

Looking forward to hearing the roundtable! 50 years and counting: reflecting on the discipline and profession of International Studies. Where to next? Former Chairs #BISA2025 @MarkAlanWebber @RGWhitman @kennedycdog @chrisjbrown1 Barry Buzan Chris Brown

📘 The Global Souths Hub & @thirdworldq is proud to be part @MYBISA's #BISA2025 50th Anniversary Conference in Belfast from June 17th - 20th. Keynote speaker, Prof @rbleiker from @UQ_News will be exploring how images and emotions shape political phenomena, the conflict on the…

NEW Special Issue (Vol 44, No 2) is now available online!! 🥳 'Neighbours and Strangers: #Jews and their Neighbours in #CentralAsia and #Caucasus in the 19th and 20th Centuries' Guest editor: @ZeevLevin ! tandfonline.com/toc/ccas20/44/2 @GlobalSouthsHub

🆕 Marcos Scauso, a scholar-activist deeply rooted in decolonial thought & Indigenous collaboration, has just stepped into a new role as Academic Editor at @thirdworldq. In this Q&A, he introduces Research Notes - a new short-form article format designed to amplify critical…

Excited to share that our article with Rumeysa Köktaş, "Beyond Direct Contact: Reconceptualizing ‘Acculturation’ in Postcolonial Tunisia," has been accepted for publication in @thirdworldq! Delighted to see her concept of "postcolonial acculturation" find the right platform.

We have joined with @PolStudiesAssoc and @UACES to write an open letter to the UK Government @educationgovuk @Jacqui_Smith1 on the future of #InternationalStudies & funding pressures in #highereducation Read it at: bisa.ac.uk/news/open-lett… @chasing_dragons @JulietDryden @BisaCpd

'This #cinema [...] constitutes a particular cinematic genre that contributes to alleviating the cultural and epistemic erasure to which #Black communities [...] have been subjected in #Portugal' New article from Ana Cristina Pereira 🥳 doi.org/10.1080/014365… @GlobalSouthsHub

We are pleased to share that our article with @ArveloaMert "An Informal Mode for Multilateral Cooperation: Assessing the European Union's Engagements with Informal Intergovernmental Organizations (IIGOs)" has been accepted for publication in Third World Quarterly. @thirdworldq

📢 We’re pleased to announce that the deadline for the #KassahunChecole Prize has been extended till the end of the year. This annual prize celebrates bold, transformative scholarship rooted in the #GlobalSouth. The first prize will be awarded to the most innovative and…

🚀 Just starting out in academia? Professor of International Politics at @unilincoln and @CA_Survey Editor, @IsaacsRico drops key advice for early-career researchers on publishing, mentorship & building your academic identity. 📖 Read more: buff.ly/Wndb5Ms

"This article attempts to amplify the voices of the #farmers of #Singur [...] affected by the land #acquisition by the government [...], shedding light on their experiences, challenges and perspectives" New article from Biswadeep Bhattacharyya: doi.org/10.1080/014365…

"I propose the concept ‘racio-religious capital’ to render legible the unequal sociopolitical structures that noncitizen #Muslims inhabit in modern citizenship regimes" New article from Nursyazwani online now: doi.org/10.1080/014365… #Rohingya #Malaysia

A phoenix rising? My new #OpenAccess @thirdworldq article (part of a #Palestine special issue) examines #Gaza and a growing movement to realise a more just and principle-based international order. @go2uj @UjHumanities @dohainstitute #RBO #GlobalSouth tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…