*Studying #Politics at University* 🌟 Congratulations students who achieved the #Highers grades they needed to continue their studies at university! If you are thinking about doing #Politics or #InternationalRelations here's a useful guide ➡️ buff.ly/5nxRRWS #AdvancedHighers #SQAExams #ResultsDay

I'm looking forward to being keynote speaker at this - hope to see you there! Register below 👇 @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @ou-gcsj.bsky.social

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*PSA Teaching & Learning Network Annual Conference 2026* 📍 3 - 4 September, University of Glasgow 📢 Registration now open! 🌟 Free for PSA Members 📆 Booking deadline 17 August 2026 ➡️ Book your ticket buff.ly/i9XYAQP

*NEW EDI RESOURCES* Visit the PSA EDI Hub to access practical tools, guidance, & resources to support inclusive processes and practices in your research, teaching and working environment. ➡️ Learn more buff.ly/GuGgMne #Equality #Equity #Diversity #Inclusion #Politics #InternationalRelations #PolSci

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We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and respected. Explore our EDI resources and discover how we champion inclusive practices across our work.

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*PSA EVENTS* TLN Annual Conference - Call for Papers Seeing paper proposals for #Teaching & #Learning Network conference; 'Teaching amid Chaos' @glasgow.ac.uk, 3 - 4 September 2026. 📆 Deadline for proposals 30 June

TLN Conference 2026 - Call for Papers Open - Political Studies Association

The Political Studies Association is pleased to announce that the Teaching and Learning Network Conference 2026 will be held at the University of Glasgow on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th September. The…

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📢 Thinking about studying #Politics or #InternationalRelations at University? #UCAS applications are now open! This online PSA guide provides helpful information for #students/#teachers/parents who want to know more about #PolitcalStudies & #IR and what #jobs/#Careers it can lead to buff.ly/lFS59vL

Studying Politics & International Relations at University - Political Studies Association

Studying Politics & International Relations at University (pdf) is a current, comprehensive guide for students, parents and schools who want to know more about studying Politics or International…

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*PSA27 Annual Conference* ⛵️ Join us in #Hull for #PSA27 to discuss 'Seismic Politics: impacts and responses from the global to the local' 📆 22 - 24 March 2027, University of Hull ➡️ Details including key dates and FAQs online buff.ly/PjjSIr6 #PoliticalStudies #Politics #InternationalRelations #PIR

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Join us in Hull for PSA27 to discuss Seismic Politics – impacts and responses from the global to the local “PSA [conference] was really great. It gave much-needed exposure to interact with…

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A fantastic blog from @openuniversity.bsky.social Politics student Cameron: "Does UK Democracy Have a Future? Gen Z Views of Democracy" open.substack.com/pub/cameronc...

Does UK Democracy Have a Future? Gen Z Views of Democracy

Does UK Democracy Have a Future?

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It was a pleasure as @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social Honorary Secretary to present these prizes, including to my @ou-gcsj.bsky.social @openuniversity.bsky.social colleagues @simonusherwood.bsky.social and @filippoboni.bsky.social, plus Emma Connolly.

Political Studies Association@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social · 4mo ago

*PSA PRIZES* 🎖️ Congratulations to all 2025-26 Academic Prize Winners who were awarded their prizes at PSA26. Individual winner announcements will follow. ➡️

We're taking a short break for the Easter bank holiday weekend, but don't worry – our Library helpdesk webchat is available 24/7 if you need any help 👉 https://ow.ly/GVhf50YyAU6 Have a great Easter weekend, everyone! 🌻🐣🐰 #OUstudents

Was great to attend my first @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social conference as Honorary Secretary! Any questions about PSA policy, governance & membership, contact me. Thanks to the PSA staff & other trustees, + the conference committee & venue staff, for all their hard work. On to Hull in 2027!

Political Studies Association@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Third and final day of #PSA26! We look forward to our closing keynote on #Political Rupture in a Post-Liberal World , more panels incl. Roundtable with @ipsa.org on Academic freedom, TLN Roundtable on Skills, Rewards & Recognition & Equality Diversity Inclusion Roundtable on EDI & Ai buff.ly/0YQ7KaN

*PSA Newsletter* 📢 #PSA26 Conference issue ➡️ PSA Members check your inbox for the latest newsletter, including everything you need to know about next week's PSA26 Annual Conference.

🌟Seeking new PSA Trustees🌟 📆 ONE WEEK until deadline 16 March 2026 ✔️ Are you looking to build your profile, skills, and experience? ✔️ Are you interested in becoming a charity trustee? ✔️ Do you want to enhance the study of Politics & International Relations in the UK? ➡️ buff.ly/9nFlihR

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Are you looking for an opportunity to build your profile, skills, and experience? Are you interested in becoming a charity trustee? Do you want to play a role

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*PSA AGM* 12.30 - 13.30, Monday 30 March at #PSA26, Oxford PSA members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to learn more about your association, meet the trustees, ask questions and share ideas about the PSA. Attending members will be welcome to a complimentary lunch.

2026 PSA Annual General Meeting (AGM) - Monday 30 March 2026 - Political Studies Association

The 2026 PSA Annual General Meeting (AGM) which will be held on Monday 30 March 2026, during the PSA26 Conference, in the Oxford Examination Schools from 12.30 to 1.30pm. If you are a PSA Academic…

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Event link tinyurl.com/39zsat6y Feel free to share with your networks @gunjans.bsky.social @timbale.bsky.social @preciouschatd.bsky.social @drdonnasmith.bsky.social @filippoboni.bsky.social @jamiegaskarth.bsky.social @simonusherwood.bsky.social @drgholmes.bsky.social @oupolitics.bsky.social

Public Opinion & National Security in the UK: A People-Centred Approach

Global Challenges and Social Justice seminar series - Public Opinion & National Security in the UK: A People-Centred Approach

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The 'Changemakers Academy', a new initiative from @drdonnasmith.bsky.social at @openuniversity.bsky.social Read more below ⬇️

Donna Smith@drdonnasmith.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Announcing 'Newid - The Future Generations Changemaker Academy' launch 🚀 A new partnership between Bridgend College, @futuregencymru.bsky.social, OU Wales & Unloc to empower 16–25 year olds to lead change locally and nationally. Read more here: university.open.ac.uk/wales/en/new...

Announcing 'Newid - The Future Generations Changemaker Academy' launch 🚀 A new partnership between Bridgend College, @futuregencymru.bsky.social, OU Wales & Unloc to empower 16–25 year olds to lead change locally and nationally. Read more here: university.open.ac.uk/wales/en/new...

*PSA OPPORTUNITY* 📢 New #ALevel Essay Competition for #Schools #Students & #Teachers run by PSA American Politics Group (APG) @psaamericanpol.bsky.social with the Financial Times @financialtimes.com 📆 Application deadline 16 March ➡️ Full details

New A-Level Essay Competition - Political Studies Association

The PSA American Politics Group (APG) is pleased to launch a new essay competition for A-level students. This new essay competition is part of a broader project designed at fostering engagement…

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*PSA Public Membership* For individuals engaged with #politics, #InternationalRelations, #Research, or #policy-making , incl. politicians, civil servants, journalists, think-tankers or third sector workers. ➡️ Join today

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#PSA26 Annual Conference is fast approaching! You will find useful information on the PSA26 website about 🏠️ Accommodation 📆 Programme 📢 Keynote speakers 🍴 Food and refreshments 🚨 Registration deadline 12 March

PSA26 Annual Conference - Political Studies Association

Join us in Oxford to discuss ‘Political Studies Futures’ “The best gathering for politics scholars in the UK and beyond” – PSA25 delegate Open to both members and non-members, the PSA annual…

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Still time to sign up for these @ukparliament.parliament.uk webinars. The first one is tomorrow 6pm! @openuniversity.bsky.social @oupips.bsky.social ky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social assoc.bsky.social

POLIS@oupolitics.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Want to learn more about how UK Parliament works? Sign up to 2 events, available to students & public. Webinar 1: Intro to Your UK Parliament 27 Jan 6pm events.teams.microsoft.com/event/54f0ff... @oupips.bsky.social @ukparliament.parliament.uk #UKPW

*PSA Resource* Read and share our NEW 'Guide to Studying #Politics & #InternationalRelations at University' ➡️ Studying #PIR helps develop sought-after critical thinking, analytical and communication skills. ➡️ Discover what a Politics degree can offer, and where it can take you. buff.ly/T1BCZ8a

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*PSA PRIZES* APSA-PSA International Partnership Award 🏅 Awarding political scientists engaged in collaborative & productive cross-national partnerships in the areas of teaching, research, or civic engagement. 📆 Application deadline 11 February 2026 ➡️

APSA-PSA International Partnership Award - Political Studies Association

The APSA-PSA International Partnerships Award honours political scientists engaged in collaborative and productive cross-national partnerships that make a

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🚨Tomorrow🚨TLN Webinar: ‘Using Objects to Enhance Learning in Political Science Education’ with William L Allen @unisouthampton.bsky.social 📆 13 Jan, 12.30pm, Online ➡️ Discover how object-based learning can help convey, capture, and express complex ideas. FREE and open to all

TLN Webinar: Using Objects to Enhance Learning in Political Science Education - Political Studies Association

Most higher education teaching activities rely on texts. By contrast, I argue object-based learning—or using physical materials to convey, capture, and

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🌟NEW PSA Website🌟 We start the new year with the launch of our new website! This first phase of development coincides with other digital initiatives including a new 'My Membership' area and new membership database. Ongoing developments will continue this year. 🎉Enjoy the new site buff.ly/67rovjj

Still time to sign up to both webinars - open to students and the general public👇

POLIS@oupolitics.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Want to learn more about how UK Parliament works? Sign up to 2 events, available to students & public. Webinar 1: Intro to Your UK Parliament 27 Jan 6pm events.teams.microsoft.com/event/54f0ff... @oupips.bsky.social @ukparliament.parliament.uk #UKPW

🌟PSA PRIZES🌟 Nominate by 1 December! 🏅 We invite prize nominations for outstanding Research, Professional Contributions and Teaching & Learning. 📆 Deadline for nominations 1 December 2025 ➡️ Full details, eligibility, guidelines and forms online

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Webinar 2: Get Your Voice Heard in UK Parliament 4 Feb 6pm events.teams.microsoft.com/event/828506... @oupips.bsky.social @ukparliament.parliament.uk #UKPW

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Want to learn more about how UK Parliament works? Sign up to 2 events, available to students & public. Webinar 1: Intro to Your UK Parliament 27 Jan 6pm events.teams.microsoft.com/event/54f0ff... @oupips.bsky.social @ukparliament.parliament.uk #UKPW

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Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

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Are you an @openuniversity.bsky.social student interested in speaking to other students about politics? If so, join @oupips.bsky.social – a great way to mark UK Parliament Week! #UKPW Find out more here: oupips.org.uk @ukparliament.parliament.uk

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UK Parliament Week #UKPW is back to spread the word about what #Parliament is. Get started with the free Open Learn course - Introduction to making political & social change. Check out the video: youtu.be/pq9bDCrjFFw @ukparliament.parliament.uk @oupips.bsky.social

Introduction to making political and social change (Free Course Trailer)

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