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Lasse Thomassen
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Professor of Politics, School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London; Deputy Director (Training and Cohort Development) LISS DTP
And now also with Paulina Tambakaki, University of Westminster as a discussant!
February 6, 2026 at 5:40 PM
January 30, 2026 at 10:07 AM
January 30, 2026 at 7:05 AM
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Global Theory Forum's working group sessions return this Thursday at 5pm! Anton Bronfman will present his paper 'Mystifying Possibilities: towards a conceptualization of the diplomatic mystique' with Dr. Alvina Hoffmann from SOAS as discussant. Join us at QMUL Bancroft 1.02.5, followed by the pub!
January 26, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Beyond the West? Modern Japanese Political Thought as a Resource for Comparative Political Theory 18 March 2026 @qmulsse.bsky.social @theorylab.bsky.social
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Beyond the West?
Modern Japanese Political Thought as a Resource for Comparative Political Theory
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January 19, 2026 at 7:03 AM
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☀️ Applications for ESS 2026 are OPEN! ☀️

Join us next summer for the Essex Summer School - intensive courses, expert teaching, and a global research community.

Read more in our January newsletter:
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January 14, 2026 at 1:12 PM
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We are excited to announce that we have four great topics lined up for our Spring Working Groups, beginning on January 29th with Anton Bronfman (Central European University) who is presenting Mystifying Possibilities: Towards a Conceptualization of the Diplomatic Mystique.
January 6, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Just out! Representative Institutions and Radical Change symposium in @npsjournal.bsky.social 47:4 with contributions from Lisa Disch, @lawrencehamilton.bsky.social Hamilton and Efthimios Karayiannides read.dukeupress.edu/nps/issue/47/4
Volume 47 Issue 4 | New Political Science | Duke University Press
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December 18, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Deconstruction and Discourse Theory as Method course @essexsummerschool.bsky.social 3-14 August 2026 essexsummerschool.com/courses/ess-...
3J Deconstruction and Discourse Theory as Method – Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis
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December 6, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Fully funded PhD scholarships @qmulsse.bsky.social @qmul.bsky.social Doctoral research studentships for 2026 start www.qmul.ac.uk/about/hss/re...
Doctoral Research Studentships - Queen Mary University of London
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November 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Fully funded PhD scholarships from the AHRC. Deadline 1 Dec 2025. Come and work with us at @qmulsse.bsky.social @qmul.bsky.social

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AHRC Doctoral Landscape Awards in the Arts and Humanities - Queen Mary University of London
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November 10, 2025 at 6:23 PM
To paraphrase Stephen Colbert: "I sure miss Dick Cheney" is one of those things I never thought I would be able to say.
November 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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We are excited to announce our 2025 Autumn Term Working Group Series! Do make sure you are signed up to our email list (indicated below) to make sure you are up to date with Forum updates and the circulation of the relevant readings prior to each session.
October 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Professorship in Political Theory and the History of Political Thought @ Friedrich Schiller University in Jena berufungsportal.uni-jena.de?_sc=MTQ1MjY5... Deadline 11/12/2025
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November 4, 2025 at 7:35 AM
PhD-studentships from the London Interdisciplinary Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership (LISS DTP), incl. funding for Masters. Deadline 23/01/2026 @qmulsse.bsky.social liss-dtp.ac.uk/applying-to-...
Open Competition - LISS DTP
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October 27, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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We are delighted to announce a Call for Papers for a special issue and accompanying workshop with the Journal of International Political Theory on Relating Theory and Method in Global Political Contexts. Submit abstracts by November 10th (link below) - share widely!
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October 13, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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At the Department of Political Science (University of Amsterdam, @uva-fmg.bsky.social), we are looking for a new Assistant Professor to join our team. Interested? You can find all details and apply here: werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies....
Vacancy — Assistant Professor in Political Science
The Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam invites applications for one and possibly two tenure-track Assistant Professor (Universitair Docent) positions in Political Science w...
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September 25, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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The call for papers is now open for the 9th Derrida Today Conference in Paris, France - from July 13-17, 2026.

Details can be found on the website here: derridatoday.com.au/conference/

All enquiries: [email protected]
Conference – Derrida Today
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September 21, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Interested in politics and silence? Read the exchange between @lukelavender.bsky.social Michael Freeden and Mónica Brito Vieira in Theoria (free access) www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal...
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September 19, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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We’re hiring—one year post in Ethics—urgent—deadline this time next week www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/122985-...
Lecturer in Ethics Education (AEP)
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August 20, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Postdoc opportunity @qmpoliticsir.bsky.social British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships. Further details here www.qmul.ac.uk/politics/res...
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025-26 - School of Politics and International Relations
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June 30, 2025 at 10:22 PM