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campolis.bsky.social
Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge
@campolis.bsky.social
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The Department of POLIS at the University of Cambridge - teaching and researching the world's most complex and pressing issues in politics around the world. www.polis.cam.ac.uk
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 2d
#OpenAccess from the latest issue of @psrm.bsky.social -

Who decides who gets in? Diplomats, bureaucrats, and visa issuance - https://cup.org/4mAJ8gu

- David Lindsey
PSRM abstract discussing a study on the impact of resident diplomacy on visa issuance by UK diplomatic posts, emphasizing the change in adjudication processes and its effects on international relations.
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 2d
Where not #OpenAccess the latest issue of the Journal of Policy History is free to read until the end of October 2025 -

Volume 37 - Issue 4 - https://cup.org/4mxcRaj

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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 2d
Where not #OpenAccess the latest issue of @polanalysis.bsky.social is free to read until the end of October 2025 -

Political Analysis - Volume 33 - Issue 4 - cup.org/4pDmln8
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cghrcambridge.bsky.social @cghrcambridge.bsky.social · 2d
Interested in #AIGovernance, and the power asymmetries between marginalised communities in the Global South and tech giants in the Global North?

Join Dr Andrea Medrado (@andreamedrado.bsky.social) on Oct 22 for our second seminar of Michaelmas. Get your tickets: cghr-22oct25.eventbrite.co.uk.
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University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies @cambridgegender.bsky.social · 3d
Coming up in 10 days now!
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University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies @cambridgegender.bsky.social · 12d
We're pleased to announce Prof Lila Abu-Lughod of Columbia University as this year's Juliet Mitchell lecturer. Join us 15 October 17:30 at the McCrum theater for her talk "Revisiting the Awkward Relationship of Feminism and Anthropology." Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-juliet...
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Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social · 10d
"I’ll tell you what happens with impossible promises..."

It's 40 years since Neil Kinnock tore into Militant at the Labour Party conference.

I joined David Runciman on @ppfideas.bsky.social to talk about Kinnock, Trotskyism & the legacy of THAT speech today. Enjoy!
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Now & Then with Robert Saunders: Neil Kinnock vs Militant
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Ilias Alami @iliasalami.bsky.social · 9d
Nouvel article sur le marasme économique, crise du capital, et revanche de la propriété étatique, écrit pour @positions-revue.bsky.social
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Positions revue 🇵🇸 @positions-revue.bsky.social · 9d
Article de @iliasalami.bsky.social 🖋
Après 40 ans de néolibéralisme, la propriété d’État redevient centrale dans l’accumulation du capital. Un capitalisme d’État qui reste néolibéral et répressif ⤵️
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L’Etat capitaliste
L'Etat capitaliste, marasme économique, crise du capital, et revanche de la propriété étatique La dynamique contemporaine du capitalisme mondialisé nous emmène dans des directions étonnantes. Qui aura...
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · 15d
📰Dr Holly Porter @cambridgegender.bsky.social has written
an article for @jeasjournal.bsky.social titled 'Babies, buildings,
and bones' examining the (im)materiality of love and homemaking after war.

🌍 Read the article now: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Babies, buildings, and bones: the (im)materiality of love and homemaking
This article examines the (im)materiality of love and homemaking after war. It draws on long-term ethnographic work on gender, sexualities and violence in northern Uganda, including over 200 ‘love-...
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · 20d
@cambridgegender.bsky.social is excited to announce the speaker at this year's Juliet Mitchell Lecture will be Prof Lila Abu-Lughod discussing "Revisiting the Awkward Relationship of Feminism and Anthropology"

📆 15 October
⏰17.30
📍McCrum Theatre

Register early:
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The Juliet Mitchell Lecture: Professor Lila Abu-Lughod
Eventbrite - University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies presents The Juliet Mitchell Lecture: Professor Lila Abu-Lughod - Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at McCrum Lecture Theatre, Cambridge, Engl...
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · 22d
🏆Huge congratulations to this year's R.A. Butler Prize winners.

1st prize to Lydia Davenport (Holmes Chapel Sixth Form), 2nd prize to Daniel Zhang (The Hotchkiss School) and 12 special
commendations to students from 5 countries.👏

Thank you to all who entered.

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Claire Crawford 🏳️‍🌈🍉 @claire-crawford.bsky.social · 22d
I have a piece in the new Cultivate issue reflecting on intersectionality as a theoretical tool www.cultivatefeministjournal.com/issue-7-spac...
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · 27d
📢 Congratulations to @iliasalami.bsky.social whose book 'The Spectre of State Capitalism' has been shortlisted for two best book awards. 📘👏
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Ilias Alami @iliasalami.bsky.social · 27d
Some good news for The Spectre of State Capitalism
It's been shortlisted for:
- BISA’s best book in International Political Economy 2025 award
- ISA’s best book in Global Development Studies 2025 award

Read the book for free!
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The Spectre of State Capitalism
Abstract. The state is back, and it means business. Since the turn of the twenty-first century, state-owned enterprises, sovereign funds, and policy banks
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · Aug 21
📖Join us for the launch of "Can Deliberation Cure the Ills of Democracy?", the latest book by political scientist and author Professor James Fishkin.

📆Thurs 18 Sept
🕠5:30 - 7PM
📍Provost's Lodge, King’s College

Register now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launc...

#Democracy @kingscollege.bsky.social
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · Aug 21
📖Join us for the launch of "Can Deliberation Cure the Ills of Democracy?", the latest book by political scientist and author Professor James Fishkin.

📆Thurs 18 Sept
🕠5:30 - 7PM
📍Provost's Lodge, King’s College

Register now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launc...

#Democracy @kingscollege.bsky.social
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Past Present Future Podcast @ppfideas.bsky.social · Aug 21
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW!

Today’s episode in Politics on Trial is about the most famous trial in literature and one that never actually takes place. David talks to writer and literary scholar Ian Ellison about Franz Kafka’s The Trial, first published in 1925.

Find us at...🎧 ppfideas.com
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · Aug 20
📚Dr Holly Porter @cambridgegender.bsky.social has written a book review of "In Love and at War" by @hilarymatfess.bsky.social in @civilwarsjournal.bsky.social.

📕In Love at War: cambridge.org/core/element...

📑Book Review: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
In Love and at War
Published in Civil Wars (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · Aug 19
Trump-Putin summit has brought the outline of a peace deal into view by Professor Marc Weller for inews.
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Trump-Putin summit has brought the outline of a peace deal into view
Controversial meeting in Alaska was a necessary step for the negotiating process
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James Wood @thinkwoodist.bsky.social · Aug 12
How do federal and state governments drive innovation in the US? My new paper @cjres.bsky.social shows how the 'Polycentric Innovation State' with multi-level, place-based policies is reshaping regional growth in places like Michigan and Maine

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The US’ Polycentric Innovation State
Abstract. This paper analyses US innovation policymaking since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, as prevailing political economy accounts, such as the Vari
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · Aug 6
Second year HSPS student Ismail, and surprise guest Astrid, explain a humanities course that is unique to Cambridge: Human, Social and Political Sciences (HSPS).
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This is just one of the ways to study politics at Cambridge. Learn more here: www.polis.cam.ac.uk/study-at-pol...
Human, Social and Political Sciences (HSPS) explained: a unique course only found at Cambridge
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · Aug 6
🏆🎉Congratulations to @absander.bsky.social , the winner of this year's Lisa Smirl PhD Prize for the best PhD thesis completed in the previous academic year.

Read more: www.polis.cam.ac.uk/news/antoine...
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Biagio Rosso @biagiorosso.bsky.social · Jul 31
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Biagio Rosso @biagiorosso.bsky.social · Jul 27
My new paper has been published by the Economics Bulletin (EB).

Biagio Rosso, (2025) ''Notes on inflationary news and the equity premium puzzle in a two-asset incomplete-markets model'', Economics Bulletin, Vol. 45 No. 2 pp. 988-997

Available at:

www.accessecon.com/Pubs/EB/2025...
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · Jul 30
📸We're thrilled to announce the winners of the POLIS PhD Fieldwork Photography Competition!

Congratulations to:
🥇Amelia Amemate (Dela)
🥈Daniel Rincon Machon
🥉 Karen Dominguez Mendoza

View the winning images here: www.polis.cam.ac.uk/news/announc...
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · Jul 30
Congratulations to Professor Duncan Kelly on his appointment as Professor of Politics. This marks a significant milestone in Professor Kelly's distinguished career at Cambridge, so please join us in congratulating him on his appointment.

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BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social · Jul 16
Our L.H.M. Ling Outstanding First Book Prize 2025 winner was Farhana Afrin Rahman @campolis.bsky.social for her book 'After the Exodus: Gender and Belonging in Bangladesh's Rohingya Refugee Camps' @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org 🎉

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Purple Prize certificate with the BISA 50 year logo, the words WINNER and L.H.M. Ling Outstanding First Book Prize 2025 Farhana Afrin Rahman - After the Exodus: Gender and Belonging in Bangladesh's Rohingya Refugee Camps (Cambridge University Press) “Winning the prize is both an incredible honour and a deeply meaningful affirmation of the stories and struggles at the heart of my book. I hope this recognition helps to amplify the voices of Rohingya refugees and contributes to a more thoughtful and engaged conversation around gender, displacement, and belonging. I’m extremely grateful to the prize committee for this award.”
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Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social · Jul 17
✨ Another huge congratulations to Dr Farhana Afrin Rahman for winning the L.H.M. Ling Outstanding First Book Prize 2025 for her phenomenal book 'After the Exodus: Gender and Belonging in Bangladesh's Rohingya Refugee Camps'.

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