🎥 The recording of the concluding remarks from the European Security Studies Conference (ESSC2026) is now available on our YouTube channel! youtu.be/tBRNeX2lnf8?...

ESSC2026 - Concluding Remarks & Award of the European Security Studies Best Paper Prize

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🚀 We’re thrilled to announce that the EISS will now be jointly led by Chiara Ruffa (@ceri-sciencespo.bsky.social) and Moritz Weiss (@lmu.de), who have been appointed as the organisation’s new Co-Directors. For more: www.linkedin.com/posts/eiss-e...

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🚀 We're thrilled to announce that the #EISS will now be jointly led by Chiara Ruffa (Sciences Po - CERI) and Moritz Weiss (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), who have been appointed as the organ...

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🚨Big news! After nine years as #EISS Director, Hugo Meijer (@sciencespo.bsky.social @cnrs.fr) has decided to step down and will now assume the role of EISS Founding and Honorary Director For more: www.linkedin.com/posts/eiss-e...

🔹 Moving on at #ESSC2026 to the panel “Extended Nuclear Deterrence through European Eyes,” chaired by Ludovica Castelli, with contributions from Linde Desmaele, Christopher David LaRoche, Jacklyn Majnemer, and Alexander Sorg Stay tuned for more updates from the conference! @netsec-cost.eu

Great to see another engaging day of discussions at ESSC 2026! Stay tuned for more updates and insights! eiss-europa.com/2026.html#pr...

2026 Conference — Stockholm

European Security Studies Conference, 11 - 12 June 2026 at Stockholm University. Jointly organised by the COST Action NetSec, EISS, and Stockholm University.

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Networking European Security Knowledge (NetSec)@netsec-cost.eu · 2mo ago

🚨 Happening now at Day 2 of ESSC 2026: 🔹 “Military Transformation: Military Innovation and Strategic Change in the Transatlantic Context”, chaired by Magnus Petersson , with Fabio Iguavita Duarte and Vasiliki Plessia Aravani

🛑 Wrapping up Day 1 of the European Security Studies Conference with two panels: “The Conduct of Contemporary and Future War” and “The Politics of Deterrence in Europe.” Day 2 starts tomorrow at 9am! eiss-europa.com/2026.html

🚨The discussion at the European Security Studies Conference continues with the panel “Gender, Politics, and Security,” chaired by Chiara Ruffa. Bringing together Elisabetta Ginevra Iida, Jéssica da Costa Pereira, Anna Luisa Reinhardt, and Teodora Stoicescu

📢 We kick off the discussions at the European Security Studies Conference with the roundtable “Taking Stock of European Security in a Rapidly Changing Geopolitical Environment.” The discussion features Sanne Verschuren, Eliza Gheorghe, John Helferich, Linde Desmaele, and Antulio Echevarria

🚀 The European Security Studies Conference is now underway! The conference opened with introductory remarks from Hugo Meijer, Sanne Verschuren, Julia Carver, and Magnus Petersson Looking forward to 2 days of stimulating discussions on international security

📢 The European Security Studies Conference kicks off tomorrow in Stockholm! 🎤 Get ready for our keynote speech by Lieutenant General Thomas Nilsson (Swedish Air Force), taking place tomorrow at 13:30.

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Networking European Security Knowledge (NetSec)@netsec-cost.eu · 2mo ago

🚀 Welcome to NetSec – Networking European Security Knowledge A new European network connecting academics, policymakers, and practitioners to strengthen security knowledge across Europe. 🌐 netsec-cost.eu 💼 LinkedIn: NetSec – Networking European Security Knowledge

📢 The NetSec Early-Career Scholars Summer School starts next week ! 🌐 Organised jointly by the European Initiative for Security Studies (EISS) and Stockholm University under the framework of @netsec-cost.eu, the Summer School will take place in Stockholm from 9–11 June 2026

🚨We are delighted to share the programme for the 2026 European Security Studies Conference, taking place on 11–12 June 2026 at Stockholm University ! Check out the full programme now! netsec-cost.eu/essc-2026.html

🏆 Congratulations to #EISS Board Member @olivierschmitt.bsky.social on being awarded the 2026 Enderlein Prize by Hertie School and Sciences Po The prize recognizes outstanding European researchers under the age of 40 whose work has made a significant contribution to their field

📢 The first NetSec Early-Career Scholars Summer School is approaching! 🌐 Organised jointly by the EISS and Stockholm University under the framework of COST Action NetSec, the Summer School will take place in Stockholm from 9–11 June 2026 ahead of the European Security Studies Conference.

🚨The European Security Studies Conference 2026 is approaching! The conference kicks off on 11 June in Stockholm ! Are you a PhD student or an ECR?Submit your paper for the European Security Studies Best Paper Prize, organised in partnership with the Journal of Strategic Studies by 27 May!

🚨Interested in #Geopolitics and the #EU? Read the latest paper by #EISS Secretary General Moritz Weiss and Benjamin Daßler: “Taking the EU Seriously: Dual Security Management in the New Geopolitics” (@gsqjournal.bsky.social) 🧷Open access: academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic...

📚 Save the date! The book ‘The Origins of War and Peace in the Human Species’ by #EISS Founding Director Hugo Meijer will be published in September 2026 by Cambridge University Press ! 🎉 www.cambridge.org/universitypr...

🎉 New research! 📄 In a new paper in #Globalizations, #EISS Secretary General Moritz Weiss and colleagues explore whether regional powers are merely adapting to global digital rules—or actively shaping them.

🚨We are delighted to share that #EISS Board Member @olivierschmitt.bsky.social has published his new book Preparing for War: Strategy, Power and Military Change (@hurstpublishers.bsky.social)

📣 We’re pleased to share a new article by EISS Board member Silvia D'Amato, together with Andrea Bartolucci and Alessia Tortolini! 📚✨ Borderless Interventionism: The International Disaster Response in the Libyan Civil War is now out in @gsqjournal.bsky.social ! 🌍

🚨 Deadline TODAY (30 March)! 🚨 Still time to apply for a 3-year Postdoc on European security with the #ENTRE team at the Institute of Political Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, funded by the NCN National Science Centre. For more information: www.gov.pl/web/nauka/in...

📘We’re thrilled to share that the book authored by #EISS Board Member @clibiseller.bsky.social, “Reconceptualizing War: The Rise and Fall of Fashionable Concepts in Strategic Studies”, is out! 🔗 global.oup.com/academic/pro...

🚨We are delighted to announce the publication of ‘The Changing Fights and Fighters of Contemporary War: From the Margins to the Middle’, edited by #EISS Board member @marierbn.bsky.social, Amelie Theussen, Ph.D., and Kerstin Carlson, now available with Palgrave Macmillan

🚨 #CfP | The Cambridge Forum on Technology and Global Affairs invites submissions for the special issue “From Concept to Capability: Defence Innovation in a Contested World.” 📌 Send your abstract by 30 April 2026 🧷 More information and submission form: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

📢 Call for Applications — NetSec Early-Career Scholars Summer School 📍 @stockholm-uni.bsky.social 📅 June 9–10, 2026 ⏰ Application deadline: March 1, 2026 👉 Learn more and apply here: eiss-europa.com/NetSecSchool...

Great news! 🎉 #EISS Board Member Julia Carver has started a new position as Assistant Professor at @unileiden.bsky.social 👏 Big congratulations, Julia!

🚨DEADLINE TODAY! Submit your paper, panel, or poster proposal for the European Security Studies Conference, taking place on 11–12 June 2026 at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social ! 🔗 eiss-europa.com/2026.html

European Initiative for Security Studies (EISS)@eissnetwork.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📣 We are thrilled to announce that the European Security Studies Conference will take place on 11–12 June 2026 at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social. The conference is jointly organised by the COST Action NetSec, EISS, and Stockholm University Submit your proposals by 26 January eiss-europa.com/2026.html

🎉Big congratulations to #EISS Technology Coordinator @apb-ldn.org, who is joining the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich as a Team Lead and Senior Researcher in Cyber Security We wish you all the very best in this new role, Arthur!

⏰ #DEADLINE APPROACHING! Don’t forget to submit your paper, panel, or poster proposal for the European Security Studies Conference 🚨Join vibrant discussions on the latest research in security studies with leading scholars from across Europe Apply now eiss-europa.com/2026.html

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European Initiative for Security Studies (EISS)@eissnetwork.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📣 We are thrilled to announce that the European Security Studies Conference will take place on 11–12 June 2026 at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social. The conference is jointly organised by the COST Action NetSec, EISS, and Stockholm University Submit your proposals by 26 January eiss-europa.com/2026.html