How does masculinity shape the 2024 US presidential election and Trump’s foreign policy? If you are interested in this quesiton, read our new open access article with @veronicabarfucci.bsky.social and Deborah Faudoa Rodriguez in @isq-jrnl.bsky.social. academic.oup.com/isq/article/...

From Domestic Contestation to Alpha Male Foreign Policy: Phantasies of Masculinity and the US Self

Abstracts. How does masculinity inform the 2024 US presidential election and subsequent US foreign policy? To address this question, we develop the concept

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How does masculinity shape the 2024 US presidential election and Trump’s foreign policy? If you are interested in this quesiton, read our new open access article with @veronicabarfucci.bsky.social and Deborah Faudoa Rodriguez in @isq-jrnl.bsky.social. academic.oup.com/isq/article/...

From Domestic Contestation to Alpha Male Foreign Policy: Phantasies of Masculinity and the US Self

Abstracts. How does masculinity inform the 2024 US presidential election and subsequent US foreign policy? To address this question, we develop the concept

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'CPD Paper Prize Winner 2026 - The coloniality of exploitation in fast fashion manufacturing in the UK' 🌍 Join Andy Hom as he talks to Susy Williams who won the BISA CPD Working Group's 2026 ECR Paper Prize 🎉 👉 https://ow.ly/JnTm50ZsV0X Review of International Studies

"Agreements can be negotiated, but if old emotional narratives continue to frame how these developments are understood, the politics of Brexit will continue to influence UK-EU relations." ✍️ @annemhoude.bsky.social & @ngellwitzki.bsky.social on the UK-EU relationship 🔗 ukandeu.ac.uk/brexit-a-dec...

Brexit a decade later: Why emotions still shape UK-EU relations - UK in a changing Europe

Anne-Marie Houde explores how emotional narratives associated with the Brexit years continue to shape how disagreements between the UK and the EU are interpreted.

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"While the political context has changed, the emotional dynamics that characterised Brexit continue to shape how disagreements between the UK and the EU are interpreted." @annemhoude.bsky.social & @ngellwitzki.bsky.social on why emotions still shape UK-EU relations 🔗 ukandeu.ac.uk/brexit-a-dec...

Brexit a decade later: Why emotions still shape UK-EU relations - UK in a changing Europe

Anne-Marie Houde explores how emotional narratives associated with the Brexit years continue to shape how disagreements between the UK and the EU are interpreted.

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Carney and Macron's comments at Davos make clear that leaders are recognising what others have long suspected - that the international order's previously dominant myths have been shattered in recent years. The question is now - what will replace them? www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Anton Gerashchenko@antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 8mo ago

PM Mark Carney: It seems that every day we're reminded that we live in an era of great power rivalry, that the rules-based order is fading, that the strong can do what they can and the weak must suffer what they must⤵️

In light of current events, this seems an apt moment to revisit our article with @jeremymoulton.bsky.social "The New Age of Myth" in @iojournal.bsky.social. Do we now witness the rise of a political myth of a new age of empires? www.cambridge.org/core/journal... @uoypolitics.bsky.social

In light of current events, this seems an apt moment to revisit our article with @jeremymoulton.bsky.social "The New Age of Myth" in @iojournal.bsky.social. Do we now witness the rise of a political myth of a new age of empires? www.cambridge.org/core/journal... @uoypolitics.bsky.social

🚨 New Publication in International Organization! 🚨 Happy to share our latest paper with @jeremymoulton.bsky.social:“The New Age of Myth: Political Narratives and the Reconstitution of World Order”, part of SI #IOFoGG on the Future of Global Governance. doi.org/10.1017/S002... @iojournal.bsky.social

🚨 New Publication in International Organization! 🚨 Happy to share our latest paper with @jeremymoulton.bsky.social:“The New Age of Myth: Political Narratives and the Reconstitution of World Order”, part of SI #IOFoGG on the Future of Global Governance. doi.org/10.1017/S002... @iojournal.bsky.social

Consider this call for a BISA panel on state personhood ✨ - and share widely!🙏

Nina C. Krickel-Choi@nckc.bsky.social · 11mo ago

📢Call for Abstracts📢 Bianca Naude and I are looking to put together a panel on state personhood for #BISA2026! We are looking for new conceptualizations of state personhood, new critiques, as well as reflections on relevant post-2004 disciplinary and political developments!✨ @mybisa.bsky.social

📢Call for Abstracts📢 Bianca Naude and I are looking to put together a panel on state personhood for #BISA2026! We are looking for new conceptualizations of state personhood, new critiques, as well as reflections on relevant post-2004 disciplinary and political developments!✨ @mybisa.bsky.social

New paper out in @risjnl.bsky.social! 🚨 I explore the everyday foundations of structural power in the international system and advance a new theoretical framework that reconceptualizes the state as a mediator between the two levels. Time for a short thread! 🧵👇

NEW ARTICLE OUT IN OPEN ACCESS How do small and peripheral states respond to big EU initiatives? In a new article by Daniel Šitera and myself, we look at Czechia's reluctant and gradual warming to the idea of "EU digital sovereignty". 1/2

Do you like ketchup? Not only are you wrong, but you may be a fascist. Not really, but in my 🍅New Publication🍅 "Ketchup Is the Whitest Sauce", in International Political Sociology, I argue that memes about ketchup showcase Neo-Nazi solidarity. academic.oup.com/ips/article/...

Ketchup Is the Whitest Sauce: Memes as Silly/Serious Bordered Spaces in International Relations

Abstract. This paper draws on previous scholarship on humor, memes, and seriousness in International Relations to produce a novel means for understanding o

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My latest article is out #OA in @politicsjournal.bsky.social ‪✍️ ✅ The first academic study of Anglofuturism ✅ Expands our understanding of 'forward-looking' nostalgias 💡 Part of forthcoming special issue on Global Britain @sotonpolitics.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

A very neat piece.

Anne-Marie Houde@annemhoude.bsky.social · last yr.

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... My latest article, "The Declining Kingdom? Emotional Ascription, Emotional Expectations, and Humour in the International Framing of the UK in Crisis”, is now available in @politicsjournal.bsky.social as part of a special issue on Global Britain. 🇬🇧

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... My latest article, "The Declining Kingdom? Emotional Ascription, Emotional Expectations, and Humour in the International Framing of the UK in Crisis”, is now available in @politicsjournal.bsky.social as part of a special issue on Global Britain. 🇬🇧

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Find mine and @ngellwitzki.bsky.social’s new article on EU-UK relations and the emotional (de)politicisation of the Covid-19 vaccine in International Affairs' new issue 📄

International Affairs@iajournal.bsky.social · last yr.

With summer in full swing, we have launched our July issue today!☀️ 🌏 Special section on Central Asia and the Indo-Pacific 🔖 Articles on climate politics, EU-UK relations and more 💻 Policy papers on US foreign policy & AI governance 📚 24 book reviews Read NOW: academic.oup.com/ia/issue/101/4

✨Don't forget to sign up to our upcoming ONLINE conference on 'New Methods for New Histories (Online)' - we've structured the whole workshop as a virtual space; benefitting from global speakers, a roundtable structure and regular breaks! Pls get tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-method...

New Methods for New Histories (Online)

Workshop 2: Rethinking Internationalisms: Histories and Pluralities

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✍️ If you are a scholar working in EU Studies and comparative regionalism, please do send us your best work! We're a multi-disciplinary, methodologically and theoretically pluralist journal open to the full range of rigorous work in our scope. We also publish policy commentaries.

Journal of Common Market Studies (JCMS)@jcms-eu.bsky.social · last yr.

Looking to publish your research on the #EuropeanUnion and comparative regionalism? 🌍 Join leading scholars from around the world in contributing to JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies. 📚 Learn more about how to submit your next article at: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

New article by @ngellwitzki.bsky.social ai and Anne-Marie Houde in International Affairs that explores the emotional dynamics underpinning the UK’s ‘vaccine war’ with the EU post-Brexit. Read the article in full here academic.oup.com/ia/advance-a...

EU–UK relations after Brexit: the emotional (de)politicization of the ‘Oxford’ COVID-19 vaccine

To what extent does the politics of emotions drive processes of (de)politicization? This article studies the case of the intense ‘vaccine war’ between the

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New article by @ngellwitzki.bsky.social and Anne-Marie Houde in International Affairs that explores the emotional dynamics underpinning the UK’s ‘vaccine war’ with the EU post-Brexit. Read the article in full here tinyurl.com/484vn386

EU–UK relations after Brexit: the emotional (de)politicization of the ‘Oxford’ COVID-19 vaccine

To what extent does the politics of emotions drive processes of (de)politicization? This article studies the case of the intense ‘vaccine war’ between the

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Outstanding work by exceptional scholars and truly admirable people. Huge congratulations @annemhoude.bsky.social and @ubaspehlivan.bsky.social ! 🤓⭐🥳🙌

BISA - British International Studies Association@mybisa.bsky.social · last yr.

Our 11th joint winners were Anne-Marie Houde and Ugyar Baspehhlivan of the Emotions Working Group Prize – best PhD thesis in Emotions and Politics and IR 🎉 #BISA2025

Luke and I wrote a paper! Two years ago, the Sycamore Gap Tree was cut down in the dead of night. Responses to this "act of vandalism" made us think about the role of nature in ontic space, and dualism between human and non/human allows for destruction of nature. academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic...

Today is the deadline — last chance to apply if you have not done so yet 🤓👇

Nicolai Gellwitzki @ngellwitzki.bsky.social · last yr.

CFP: Join us for The Art of Politics - a workshop on the aesthetics of repression, resistance & reparation, co-convened by Melissa Chacón, @sara-de-jong.bsky.social, @drharrietgray.bsky.social & me for the inaugural BISA/ISA workshop. All details below 👇 www.isanet.org/Conferences/...

Delighted to see this out! It was a real pleasure to co-author this piece with the brilliant @annemhoude.bsky.social on the emotional (de)politicisation of the ‘Oxford’ vaccine and its significance for EU–UK relations. It’s open access - do have a look! 🔗: academic.oup.com/ia/advance-a... 🧵👇

EU–UK relations after Brexit: the emotional (de)politicization of the ‘Oxford’ COVID-19 vaccine

To what extent does the politics of emotions drive processes of (de)politicization? This article studies the case of the intense ‘vaccine war’ between the

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Anne-Marie Houde@annemhoude.bsky.social · last yr.

🚨New Publication🚨I'm thrilled to share my latest article on the emotional (de)politicisation of the ‘Oxford’ COVID-19 vaccine and its impact on EU-UK relations, now available on @iajournal.bsky.social's website. 🇬🇧🇪🇺 As always, it has been a joy to work with @ngellwitzki.bsky.social on this project.

Final Version: 225 (!) UK-based politics academics signed our open letter warning anti-immigrant rhetoric will only embolden the far-right Text & signatories here - www.politicalphilosophypodcast.com/starmer

OPEN LETTER: 225 UK Academics & Writers to Keir Starmer

New anti-immigrant rules are bad policy & will only validate the far-right

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I am really excited to share my new article at @jisb.bsky.social "Breaking the Mould: Economic Utopias as Pathway to Peace" I argue that economic policy for peacebuilding needs to escape the ever same prescriptions and instead become an inventory of emancipatory possibilities.

Breaking the Mould: Economic Utopias as Pathway to Peace

Extensive research shows how neoliberal economic policies, enforced through international peacebuilding interventions, exacerbate inequality and undermine their intended goal of fostering peace. Ye...

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🚨 New Publication in International Political Sociology: #Sociability, #Emotions, and Encounters with the Uncommon Other: World-Making at the Rokumeikan Find the paper here (open-access): academic.oup.com/ips/article/...

Sociability, Emotions, and Encounters with the Uncommon Other: World-Making at the Rokumeikan

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