PAIS's @alexjabbour.bsky.social's co-authored article "Mass attitudes towards Russia’s aggression against Ukraine: Tentative support for top-down opinion formation" is out now in @ejprjournal.bsky.social 📰 👓

Join speakers from @warwickpais.bsky.social @ids.ac.uk @ununiversity.bsky.social @ceobs.org @militaryemissions.org @chathamhouse.org @uva.nl @hassfacultyncl.bsky.social @polisatleeds.bsky.social at our 'Environmental Politics of War' workshop. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-enviro...

The Environmental Politics of War

This workshop will foster critical discussions around the environmental politics of war and conflict.

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PAIS's Tom Long published an essay in the prominent magazine Foreign Affairs, entitled "The Small Suffer What They Must?" with Stewart Patrick of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...

The Small Suffer What They Must?

Band together or struggle alone in a disordered world.

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We are excited to be collaborating with @psaenvironmental.bsky.social to host a workshop on 'The Environmental Politics of War' in September. Full details and sign-up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-enviro...

In a new essay in Foreign Policy, PAIS's Tom Long and Carsten-Andreas Schulz assess the legacies and lessons of the overlooked bicentenary of Simón Bolívar’s 1826 Congress of Panama. foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/15/p...

The Other American Anniversary

The 1826 Congress of Panama sought to resist the predations of great powers. It was as relevant then as it is now.

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🎓 Congratulations to the PAIS Class of 2026! We were delighted to celebrate our graduates at the PAIS Reception and University Graduation Ceremony. Thank you to our inspiring alumna speaker, Rachael Crook, and to all the families, friends and staff who made the day so special.

📺️ For our last look this week at the JCMS special issue, we also have a video summary of Kerem Öge's co-authored article with Manuel Quintin, "Framing Artificial Intelligence: Public Discourse on Facial Recognition in the European Union and the United States". youtu.be/mzAzu4TchOY?...

The Changing Discourse on Facial Recognition Technology

Facial recognition technology has become increasingly common in our daily lives. However, its use raises questions about privacy, security, and human rights. Dr Kerem Öge at the University of Warwick…

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📰 Another PAIS researcher, Kerem Öge, is also featured in the "Tracing Frame Trajectories in Policy Debates: Placing the EU in Global Discourse Networks" special issue of the Journal of Common Market Studies.

📺️ Our final look at Özlem Atikcan's work from her co-edited special issue of the Journal of Common Market Studies comes in video form. youtu.be/5dAalYnSs-I?...

How the Migration Debate in Europe Changed During the ‘Crisis’ Years

The way we talk about complex issues shapes how we understand and respond to them. In social science, different ways of presenting an issue are called ‘frames’, which are like lenses that highlight…

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📰 The third article that Özlem Atikcan has co-written as part of the Journal of Common Market Studies special issue we're featuring this week applies the conceptual work done in the previous piece to the European "refugee crisis".

📰 The second article we're featuring this week from Özlem Atikcan's co-edited special issue of the Journal of Common Market Studies is the conceptual article she co-authored with Anna Holzscheiter, "Discourse Networks and Contentious Global Public Policy".

📰 The first article we're featuring from Özlem Atikcan's co-edited special issue of the Journal of Common Market Studies is the introduction article, "Tracing Frame Trajectories in Policy Debates: Placing the EU in Global Discourse Networks"

PAIS's Özlem Atikcan has co-edited a special issue of the Journal of Common Market Studies "Tracing Frame Trajectories in Policy Debates: Placing the EU in Global Discourse Networks" with Anna Holzscheiter, Jean-Frédéric Morin and Tim Henrichsen.

Our student's outstanding learning experience is not limited to the classroom: 94.1% of PAIS students who completed this year's NSS responded positively to questions about teaching staff supporting learning and contacting teaching staff 👩‍🏫 👨‍🏫

Not that there's any bias from the teaching fellow on our social media team but it comes as no surprise that students love our teaching 😊

The NSS results are in and Justin's promotion efforts paid off with a 79.3% response rate 🎉

📰 PAIS's Kerem Öge and co-authors cut through the noise on AI in this insightful study of AI adoption in Higher Education, published recently in Education Sciences 🎓️ 🔗 Read it here: doi.org/10.3390/educ...

Interested in interdisciplinary approaches to democracy? PAIS's Mike Saward published an article in Design Issues earlier this year proposing exactly that 📰 ✏️ 🔗 Read it here: doi.org/10.1162/DESI...

📢 New publication alert!📢 Mareike Beck has a new article "Everyday Asset Struggles: Debt work, social reproduction and the (new) logics of inequality" out in New Political Economy 📰 👓 🔗 Read it here: doi.org/10.1080/1356...

Interested in the second Trump administration's policies towards Latin America? Check out PAIS's Professor Tom Long's conversation on the topic with students and colleagues at the University of São Paulo last month 📺️ 📽️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5qX...

Seminário | United States’ Perspectives on Latin America under the Second Trump Administration

O Núcleo de Pesquisa em Relações Internacionais da Universidade de São Paulo (NUPRI-USP) convida a todas e todos para o evento ‘United States’ Perspectives on Latin America under the Second Trump…

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📢 Call for participants 📢 PhD researcher Paola Medina-Gonzalez is seeking PGRs and ECRs to participate in an interdisciplinary workshop on war, conflicts and colonisation in the non-English-speaking Caribbean.

Today Ankara in Turkey will host the 2026 NATO Summit. If your interested in studying NATO and similar international organisations please visit our website to find out more!

The United States marks its 250th anniversary this weekend. At PAIS, our academics and researchers are leading work on key themes in US politics. Interested? Explore our UG & PG courses. We're top 50 globally + scholarships available. buff.ly/v2RbXTj

New for 2026/27: the MA Work Placement Module at PAIS Warwick. Apply your research skills to real-world policy and practice challenges, work with PAIS academics, build professional experience, and strengthen your employability. #WarwickPAIS #PostgraduateStudy #Policy #ResearchImpact

This heatwave is a reminder: climate change is already shaping everyday life. Study the politics behind global responses on Warwick’s MA in the Politics of Climate Change 🌿 (Image Credit: Alisdare Hickson) warwick.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/courses/ma-politics-climate-change/

This week, PAIS PhD candidate Raymond Hyma accepted the Artful Integrators Award at the 2026 Participatory Design Conference in Milan, Italy. The award recognises groups that have developed exceptionally creative new forms of participation and collaboration in design.

PAIS hosted its annual Policy Hackathon (19 June), bringing together 42 students to tackle “greenlash” Brilliant ideas, strong teamwork, and invaluable real-world skills in action. 👏 Thanks to our judges & to Warwick Enterprise for their support #WeArePAIS #Warwick

On 1 July, Professor Tom Long will speak at online event on the state of inter-American cooperation, hosted by Young Professionals in Foreign Policy and Pan American Strategic Advisors.

Warwick rises to 68th globally in QS rankings At PAIS, we’re proud to contribute - top global Politics department + top 2 in the Russell Group for 10 years for student experience.

Congrats to PAIS PGR student Alba Priewe 🎉 Awarded the Postgraduate Excellence in Teaching International Studies Prize at #BISA2026 in Brighton. Recognised for inclusive, engaging teaching and a strong contribution to pedagogical culture 🌍👏