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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · 1d

📣 Job alert: Thomas Gidney is hiring a new Research Assistant/Doctoral researcher on his new Ambizione project: "Should I Stay or Should I go"
More info: bit.ly/47bTKhn

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · 5d

Join us online today over lunch for our virtual book launch!

GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · 14d

📢 You are invited to our upcoming virtual book launch: "Will Parallel Scientific Universes Converge? Exiled Scholars in Western Academies" with Svitlana Ovcharenko, Alfred Babo, Sayed Hassan Akhlaq and Elisabeth Prügl .
🗓️ 03 October| 12:30–14:00 (CEST)
💻 Online event
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/3W3y80j

GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · 9d

Don’t miss out our next event "Back to the future? French, British and German nuclear mentalities and European security today" with Johanna Möhring, Abdulla Ibrahim and @jhollway.bsky.social
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S12, Maison de la paix
🕐12.30-14.00
📅13 October
🔗Register: bit.ly/3KoeU34

GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · 14d

📢 You are invited to our upcoming virtual book launch: "Will Parallel Scientific Universes Converge? Exiled Scholars in Western Academies" with Svitlana Ovcharenko, Alfred Babo, Sayed Hassan Akhlaq and Elisabeth Prügl .
🗓️ 03 October| 12:30–14:00 (CEST)
💻 Online event
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/3W3y80j

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · 20d

Congratulations to @drqv.bsky.social on winning the EISA Best dissertation Award! Read all about it in this recent interview: www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Aug 27

🏆 Congratulations to Daniel R. Quiroga-Villamarín on winning EISA's Best Dissertation Award 2025, presented today at the 14th General Assembly at #EISAPEC25! @drqv.bsky.social

👏 Honorable mentions: Paul Gorby, jeremydieudonne.bsky.social

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Best Dissertation Award 2025. Congratulations to Daniel R. Quiroga-Villamarín for the dissertation "Architects of the Better World': Democracy, Law, and the Construction of International Order (1919-1998)'

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · 20d

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "Race in the Anthropocene: Coloniality, Disavowal and the Black Horizon" with Farai Chipato, David Chandler and @lyskulamadayil.bsky.social

🗓️ 24 September| 18:30-20:00
📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Auditorium A2
🔗Register here: bit.ly/4mfVyKx

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · 21d

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "Practices of Hope: The Everyday Work of Market-Based Instruments for Biodiversity in Global Governance" with @sylvainmaechler.bsky.social
🗓️ 22 September| 12:30-14:00
📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S11
🔗Register here: bit.ly/46j9H5f

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DoingIPS Switzerland @ipsswitzerland.bsky.social · Jul 28

#CfP ⚠️ Join us for the #DoingIPS Switzerland Symposium 2025, from 24–25/11/25, @gvagrad.bsky.social for "Diffractive Conversations on the Present-Future of Global Governance Research" co-convened by @tempus-fugit17.bsky.social & @francakappes.bsky.social

🟡 Abstracts due 20/08/25
🔵 Detailed Call ⬇️

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Jul 24

📢Check out the new interview article on our website with Nora Doukkali, where she tells us about the making of her award-winning photo series Stolen Time, emotional and political landscape of migration and research photography in humanitarian storytelling.
🔗 bit.ly/4kVWD9I

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Jun 26

🎉📚 The GGC welcomed the launch of "Les Comités des sanctions du Conseil de sécurité des Nations Unies" by Aurélien Llorca. Drawing on the experience in several UN Security Council Committees, he offered insights into the evolution of the UN Security Council's sanctions committees.
🔗 bit.ly/4l0doS7

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James Hollway @jhollway.bsky.social · Jun 10

With support from snf.ch, @gvagrad-hcgs.bsky.social, and @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social, the panarchic.ch project welcomed 12+ scholars working on 18+ global governance datasets for the 2-day “Future of global governance data and data in the future of global governance" workshop at Villa Barton last week.

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · May 19

🎉📷We would like to congratulate Nora Doukkali, PhD researcher on the Future(s) of Humanitarian Design project, on winning the Research Photo Competition. The jury emphasized “originality and aesthetic strength” of her "Stolen Time" project: bit.ly/4mp8HSY

Geneva Graduate Institute @gvagrad.bsky.social · May 7

Discover the portfolios submitted to our Research Photo Competition by the Institute's students & faculty, and
vote for your favorites (till 13th May):
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🏆The winners will be announced at the Research Festival on 13 May, at The Fab.
Don’t miss it: forms.gle/mnnZEdkXihGz...

First Research Photo Competition of the Geneva Graduate Institute 📸 Vote Now for the Public Prize!

Who will be the winner of the Public Prize in our very first Research Photo Competition? Discover the 27 portfolios: each candidate was asked to select 3 photos showcasing their research. Rank your T...

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · May 16

📢Join @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social co-hosted event: ‘Overcoming Barriers to Digital Health Rights: Protecting Human Rights and Preventing Online Harm in the Digital Health Transformation’ at the upcoming WHA 2025.
📍 ImpactHub, Geneva (Rue Fendit 1, 1201)
🕐16:30-18:00
📅21 May
🔗Register: bit.ly/3YFjgHg

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · May 12

📢Join us for “An International Anomaly: Colonial Accession to the League of Nations” book launch with Thomas Gidney, co-hosted by the @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social.
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S11, Maison de la paix
🕐10.00-12.00
📅21 May
🔗Link: bit.ly/4cDgAj1

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · May 12

Congratulations to @fannybadache.bsky.social for winning the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship to conduct research on diversity among peacekeeping staff @ceri-sciencespo.bsky.social. Best of luck in your future endeavours!

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · May 2

📢Watch the recording of the "Digital & Data Sovereignty: Definitions and Technologies for Independence and Resilience" event.

🌐The seminar discussed the varying definitions of tech sovereignty and its navigation in an increasingly geopolitical world.

🔗Watch here: bit.ly/42gBjG2

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Apr 4

📢 Join us for the @unesco.org Chair Series in Comparative Education Policy with @manuelecardoso.bsky.social, co-sponsored by the GGC.
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8, Maison de la paix and Online
🕐16.30-18.00
📅10 Apr.
🔗Register: bit.ly/42uMpHl

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Mar 31

📢We are thrilled to share our ongoing project ‘Global Governance, Trust and Democratic Engagement in Past and Present’ hosted by @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social. The project is funded by SNSF and led by Carolyn Biltoft and Amalia Ribi Forclaz.

🔗Read here more: bit.ly/3XBWsrs

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Mar 31

The event is taking place today! Come and join us!

GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Mar 10

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "The Forever Crisis: Adaptive Global Governance for an Era of Accelerating Complexity" with @adamdaygeneva.bsky.social and Kulani Abendroth-Dias.
🗓️ 31 March | 12:30-14:00
📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8
🔗Register here: bit.ly/3QBhwun

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Mar 10

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "The Forever Crisis: Adaptive Global Governance for an Era of Accelerating Complexity" with @adamdaygeneva.bsky.social and Kulani Abendroth-Dias.
🗓️ 31 March | 12:30-14:00
📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8
🔗Register here: bit.ly/3QBhwun

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Mar 10

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "The Forever Crisis: Adaptive Global Governance for an Era of Accelerating Complexity" with @adamdaygeneva.bsky.social and Kulani Abendroth-Dias.
🗓️ 31 March | 12:30-14:00
📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8
🔗Register here: bit.ly/3QBhwun

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Mar 6

📢We welcome you to join our next event "Design in Times of Crisis: From Catastrophic Thinking to Resilient Futures (1970-1980s)" with Tania Messell and @francakappes.bsky.social.
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8, Maison de la paix
📅25 Mar.
🕐12.30-14.00
🔗Register: bit.ly/4keDm4o

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Mar 6

Congratulations to our colleague Professor Stephanie Hofmann for her award at ISA's 66th convention. She received the J. Ann Tickner Award in Chicago this week for her outstanding contributions to international relations. 👏

Stephanie Hofmann @stephofmann.bsky.social · Mar 5

Incredibly moved that @anaprokhorov.bsky.social and @raffaelemstr.bsky.social secretly orchestrated my nomination for ISA’s J. Ann Tickner award. Warm thanks to all of you who supported the nomination. I still can’t believe it. @eui-sps.bsky.social @eui-schuman.bsky.social

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Stephanie Hofmann @stephofmann.bsky.social · Mar 5

Incredibly moved that @anaprokhorov.bsky.social and @raffaelemstr.bsky.social secretly orchestrated my nomination for ISA’s J. Ann Tickner award. Warm thanks to all of you who supported the nomination. I still can’t believe it. @eui-sps.bsky.social @eui-schuman.bsky.social

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GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social · Mar 5

Join us for "Digital & Data Sovereignty: Definitions and Technologies for Independence and Resilience" with Mark Scott, @nehamishra.bsky.social, Robin Berjon, Konstantinos Komatis & Emrys Schoemaker.
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8, Maison de la paix
🕐12.30-14.00
📅24 Mar.
🔗Register: bit.ly/41gP9GH

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