📰"Interwoven Resilience: Non-State Actors and Formal Institutions in Ukraine’s Urban War Effort”📰 By Ostap Kushnir researchportal.port.ac.uk/en/projects/... You can read the article here: www.cejiss.org/interwoven-r... .

'Israel's air strength is giving it a free hand over Iran' Read the latest from CEISR's Matthew Powell theconversation.com/israels-air-... #Israel #Iran #TheConversation

Israel’s air strength is giving it a free hand over Iran

The Iranian military has been largely unable to prevent missile attacks and Israeli aircraft from entering its air space.

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The indifference of consumers to the creation of the EC common market, 1979–92* By Dr Brigitte Leucht (who has also co-edited the this Special Issue:) www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

The indifference of consumers to the creation of the EC common market, 1979–92*

Against the backdrop of the politico-economic crises of the 1970s the member states of the European Community began putting political weight behind the creation of the common market to strengthen t...

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Happening Today! "New Area Knowledges – Geographies of Power, Linguistic (In)Justice and Epistemologies of the South" The lecture by Harry Wilson Kapatika (University of Johannesburg) will take place on TODAY Monday 30 June, from 1pm to 3pm (UK time) online. port-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/8330576552...

'Israel’s air strength is giving it a free hand over Iran' @historydafydd.bsky.social‬ latest article for ‪‪@uk.theconversation.com on the air campaigns being waged by Israel and Iran.

Israel’s air strength is giving it a free hand over Iran

The Iranian military has been largely unable to prevent missile attacks and Israeli aircraft from entering its air space.

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On 10th June 2025, CEISR member Dr Isabelle Cockel presented a fastinating and enlighting talk entitled: ‘Profitability, Aspiration and Segregation: Coffee as a Class and Ethnicity Signifier in Colonial Taiwan' at the East Asia and Economic Botany, 1800-1950 Conference at Royal Botanic Gardens

🚨 New Publication!!!🚨 'Women journalists and online harassment' By Susana Sampaio Dias, Maria João Silveirinha & João Miranda in Insights on Journalism and Human Rights www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edi...

Women journalists and online harassment | 8 | A human rights approach

Worldwide, women journalists are often subjected to discrimination and misogynistic abuse while carrying out their professional duties. This chapter represents

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In June, @stoddarded.bsky.social co-authored a piece with @maliksamuel.bsky.social in @newhumanitarian.bsky.social titled: Resurgent jihadist violence in northeast Nigeria part of a worrying regional trend.'

In May, Dr Fatai Alli completed his PhD following an excellent performance at his viva Titled "Civilian Democratic Control in Limited Access Orders, Examining Civil-Military Relations Using Nigeria as a Case Study". His supervisory team: Dr Edward Stoddard, Dr Melita Lazell Lazell & Tony Chafer.

🚨 Call for Papers! 🚨 Journal of Cultural Analysis and Social Change Special Issue Theme Interwoven Struggles: Intersectionality, Culture, and the Politics of Belonging For further information see the link below: www.lectitopublishing.nl/journal-of-c...

🚨 Call for Papers!!! 🚨 Cultural Vulnerabilities and Planetary Problems: Creating New Sociological Studies of Culture Between Fragility and Fortitude

Have you listened to the Global Aid Rethink podcast yet? In this week's episode, CEISR's Dr Melita Lazell interviews the incomprable Professor Tamsin Bradley on how development projects with 'gender' or 'women' in the title are increasingly being cut. Check out the below for further information!

On 20 May the Decolonising Spaces Research Group hosted Custodians of Knowledge and Decolonising Practices at the Square Tower in Old Portsmouth. Librarians, archivists, artists, museum curators & scholars explored how colonial legacies shape the ways we collect, preserve & share knowledge.

On 20 May, the Decolonising Spaces Research Group hosted Custodians of Knowledge and Decolonising Practices at the Square Tower in Old Portsmouth. Librarians, archivists, artists, museum curators & scholars explored how colonial legacies shape the ways we collect, preserve & share knowledge.

Upcoming Event! Higher Ground: How can we be better in society? With Professor Jason Arday, University of Cambridge Wednesday, June 11 · 12 - 1pm GMT+1 Sign up here:

Higher Ground: How can we be better in society?

Higher Ground: How can we be better in society? With Professor Jason Arday, University of Cambridge

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Want to learn more about what we do at CEISR? Check out our website:

Centre for European and International Studies Research

We're researching topics such as citizenship, race, language across borders, social theory and transnational politics.

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The wonderful Vlad Bortun from Oxford is visiting us today to share his research and post-PhD academic journey. Super grateful to Vlad & @ceisruop.bsky.social to spend the afternoon together

History and Memory in the European Parliament: Reflections on Transgressing Boundaries between Academia and Politics By Prof. Wolfram Kaiser You can read this article here:

History and Memory in the European Parliament: Reflections on Transgressing Boundaries between Academia and Politics / Histoire et mémoire au Parlement Européen : réflexions sur la transgression des limites entre le monde académique et le monde politique | EUrope : cultures, mémoires, identités/ EUrope: cultures, memories, identities

This article explores the role of history and memory in the European Parliament. Informed by the author’s experience of heading the newly established European Parliament History Service (EPHS) in a…

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To all UoP Colleagues, Do not miss this fantastic event tomorrow with Dr Vladimir Bortun, organised by SASSHPL:

🚨 Call for Papers!!! 🚨 Cultural Vulnerabilities and Planetary Problems: Creating New Sociological Studies of Culture Between Fragility and Fortitude

Upcoming Event! Higher Ground: How can we be better in society? With Professor Jason Arday, University of Cambridge Wednesday, June 11 · 12 - 1pm GMT+1 Sign up here:

Higher Ground: How can we be better in society?

Higher Ground: How can we be better in society? With Professor Jason Arday, University of Cambridge

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Thank you to Professor Monica G. Moreno Figueroa (University of Cambridge) for her powerful talk last week at our annual lecture, entitled: “What is internalised oppression and why should we care?” #AntiRacism #Intersectionality #InternalisedOppression #SocialJustice #TheStructureWithin

🚨New Article!🚨 ‘You just have to learn to play the game’: survival, resentment and resignation in women academics’ narratives of precarity By Dr. Charlotte Morris

✍️Workshop!✍️ ‘Custodians of Knowledge and Decolonising Practices’ This workshop will take place at the Square Tower, Portsmouth, tomorrow from 1-5pm!

‘Custodians of Knowledge and Decolonising Practices’

This workshop will take place at the Square Tower, Portsmouth, on Tuesday 20 May 2025 from 1-5pm.

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✍️Workshop!✍️ ‘Custodians of Knowledge and Decolonising Practices’ This workshop will take place at the Square Tower, Portsmouth, on Tuesday 20 May from 1-5pm.

‘Custodians of Knowledge and Decolonising Practices’

This workshop will take place at the Square Tower, Portsmouth, on Tuesday 20 May 2025 from 1-5pm.

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Don't miss CEISR's annual lecture happening on Wednesday evening! Register either online or in person below: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ceisr-annu...

CEISR Annual Lecture

The 2025 CEISR Annual Lecture will be delivered by Professor Monica Moreno Figueroa (University of Cambridge)

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Issue Seven of the CEISR newsletter is here! Take a look inside for updates on the latest publications and activities of CEISR members! www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

CEISR Newsletter | Centre for European and International Studies Research (CEISR)

Issue Seven of the CEISR newsletter is here! Take a look inside for updates on the latest publications and activities of CEISR members!

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'The ongoing pleasure paradox: how practitioners are compelled to silence, sanitise and securitise pleasure in English RSE' By Arianna Vignali & Dr Rosa Marvell www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Macron’s Africa Policy: Promises, Practices and Path Dependencies By Tony Chafer In: Revolution Revisited: Emmanuel Macron and the Limits of Political Change in France

Revolution Revisited: Emmanuel Macron and the Limits of Political Change in France

This book provides timely assessment of the extent to which Emmanuel Macron’s declared presidential goal – to bring in radical transformation of French politics, indeed a revolution, albeit a…

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🎙️ We are delighted that the first episode of a new podcast series — Global Aid Rethink — is now live on Apple Podcasts and Spotify In this opening episode, Dr Melita Lazell and Dr Ivica Petrikova respond to the recent aid cuts in the US & UK & what they signal for the future of global development