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#research & postgrad #education in IR, politics & development to advance the understanding of global challenges to governance in our world. @cerca.cat centre.

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¿Eres de #Iberoamérica y quieres completar tu formación en #Barcelona?

Solicita tu #beca @fundacioncarolina.es y aplica para los másters del IBEI este 2026-2027.

⏰ Fecha límite: 2 de marzo del 2026
🔗 Toda la información: t.ly/j4PyC
January 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM
About today’s #ResearchSeminar❗

🔎 Escalation Dynamics in the Russia-Ukraine War: Between Great Power Peace and World War Three

💬 Andrew Cottey (@ucc.ie)

Chair: Elisabeth Johansson-Nogués (IBEI)

Check our agenda for next events!
👉 t.ly/nL-CV
January 19, 2026 at 12:42 PM
📙 ‘Has oil richness been a force for income equality in Venezuela over the long term?'

Pablo Astorga (IBEI) examines how economic, social and demographic changes interacted with the oil industry to affect the distribution of wealth.

Click and read ➡️ ehes.org/wp/EHES_283....
January 16, 2026 at 9:38 AM
🔔Reminder!

📢#VACANCY: Predoctoral Researcher (IN2PB Project)

Join IN2PB Project "Measuring institutional independence: A comparative framework for the study of public bodies".

👉We look forward to your application!

📎Info: t.ly/hJV-K
‼️Deadline: 21th, Jan 2026
January 14, 2026 at 9:55 AM
🚀 Join us on monday!

#ResearchSeminar | Escalation Dynamics in the Russia-Ukraine War: Between Great Power Peace and World War III

🎤 Andrew Cottey (@ucc.ie)
Chair: Elisabeth Johansson-Nogués (IBEI)

🔍 Monday 19 January
🕰️ 12:00h

Don't miss out!
Sign up here ➡️ t.ly/Vwlcv
January 13, 2026 at 10:53 AM
NEW RELEASE! 📘

Special issue of the @jeppjournal.bsky.social co-edited Frank Baumgartner (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) and Laura Chaqués Bonafont (@ub.edu -IBEI).

All 15 articles are available for download with open access for a limited time.

Link ➡️ t.ly/wiNB1
January 7, 2026 at 1:02 PM
🔔 Reminder!
📢 #VACANCY: Predoctoral Researcher Position (KNOWPOLIS project)

A team that advances research on evidence-informed governance and policy advice in a rapidly changing world. Don't miss your chance!

🔎Info: t.ly/XnMTo
⏳Deadline: 15th, January 2026
January 7, 2026 at 12:36 PM
🥂 IBEI team wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2026! ✨

👉🏾 IBEI will be closed from December 24, 2025, to January 6, 2026 (both included).

⏰ Specific schedule during the #Christmas break here: https://t.ly/WC_KH
December 24, 2025 at 11:03 AM
🏛️ Exposició "25 anys de l'Observatori de Política Exterior Europea"

La @uab.cat organitza una exposició que recorre la trajectòria de l’Obs, fundat per d’Esther Barbé (UAB - IBEI).

📍Biblioteca de Ciències Socials (02.10. 25 – 16.01.26)
🔗t.ly/vsCh2
December 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
📢 NEW #VACANCY: Predoctoral Researcher (IN2PB Project)

Join the IN2PB Project "Measuring institutional independence: A comparative framework for the study of public bodies".

We look forward to your application!

📎Info: t.ly/hJV-K
🗓️ Deadline: 21th, January 2026
December 22, 2025 at 11:50 AM
🌍 #Science with Purpose

Various authors including Mariana Walter (IBEI), examine in ‘The Activism Responsibility of Climate Scientists and the Value of Science-Based Activism’ the critical role of scientists in driving societal change.

Full article 👇
t.ly/eiEGs
December 19, 2025 at 11:42 AM
📢Deadline Extended for #VACANCY: Predoctoral Researcher Position (KNOWPOLIS project)

Be part of a team that advances research on evidence-informed governance and policy advice in a rapidly changing world.
Don't miss your chance!

👉 t.ly/XnMTo

⏳New Deadline: 15th, January 2026
December 17, 2025 at 11:57 AM
🎄✨ It’s #Christmas time at IBEI! Students, faculty, and staff came together to celebrate the holiday season at a special reception with the participation of IBEI's Chorus.

Let's toast for a marvellous upcoming new year! 🥂
December 16, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🚀 Research Cluster Talk | Xi Jinping: The China Dream and the Taiwan trouble

🌍 Explore Xi Jinping's 'China Dream'. What does it mean for Europe and the world?

🗣️ Prof. Kerry Brown, Dr. Olivia Cheung & Dr. Laia Comerma.
@ucl.ac.uk 

🔍 Thursday 18 Dec
🕰️ 11:00

Register ➡️ t.ly/JRQKy
December 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
📣 IBEI Master's Student Manh Nghia Dao participates at the 'OECD Nuclear Energy Forum' and the 'Geneva Peace Week'!

Two key international events on peace, security & energy.

All the details here 🔗 t.ly/dFm6l
Here are some highlights from his visit👇
December 11, 2025 at 12:54 PM
🔎NEW BOOK | Institutions of #GlobalGovernance: Shifting Dynamics in a Turbulent World

Edited by J. Jordana (IBEI), A. Marx (KU Leuven), M. Vandendriessche (EsadeGeo) & J. Wouters (KU Leuven). Critical theoretical and empirical insights for scholars, students & practitioners: t.ly/2EYRD
December 11, 2025 at 9:35 AM
🔎 #PolicyBrief | Les #Metròpolis davant un Món Inestable: Seguretat, Resiliència i Transformació.

Consulta les principals idees i eines presentades al seminari organitzat per l’IBEI, l'Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona (AMB) i l'ONU-Habitat.

🔗 t.ly/7-12f
December 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
✏️L'equip de l'IBEI es reuneix amb Yolanda Ferrer, secretària de Feminismes, i Saray Espejo, directora general de Cures, Organització del Temps i Equitat en els Treballs.

Explorem possibles col·laboracions en formació, recerca i projectes per reforçar la perspectiva de gènere a les #RRII.
December 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM
📢 @marianawalter.bsky.social, Ramon y Cajal Assistant Professor at IBEI, will participate in the symposium “Socio-Ecological Transformation in Times of Regression”, organized by the @unikassel.bsky.social (Germany) and taking place on 4-5 December 2025.

🔗Info here➡️ t.ly/Oik0Z
December 3, 2025 at 9:42 AM
💡Summary of today’s #IBEIResearchSeminar

(Mal)adaptive Differentiation in the World Bank Accountability Complex

🎙️Eugénia da Conceição-Heldt (Munich School of Politics and Public Policy, @tum.de)

Thanks to everyone joining us!
Stay tuned for more insights.

Check our agenda 👉 t.ly/V5ETD
December 1, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The importance of tax collection for sustainable development cannot be overstated.

This is the point that Matt Barlow (IBEI- @glasgow.ac.uk )
makes in his new book ‘#Taxing for #Development: Contested Ideas, the State & Commodity Taxes in #Argentina’.

Check here 👉 t.ly/J4Bw7
December 1, 2025 at 10:57 AM
📢#VACANCY: Predoctoral Researcher Position (KNOWPOLIS project)

Join IBEI and be part of a team that advances research on evidence-informed governance and policy advice in a rapidly changing world.

🔎Info: t.ly/XnMTo
⏳Deadline for application: 15th, December 2025
November 28, 2025 at 12:36 PM
📚IBEI students publish a magazine exploring global challenges

Dynamics of power, justice, international affairs... Covering topics from migration and democracy to global conflicts.

Showcasing the talent and creativity of our academic community!

Check it out👉t.ly/rI78n
November 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
#IBEIResearchSeminar | (Mal)adaptive Differentiation in the World Bank Accountability Complex

🗣️ Eugénia da Conceição-Heldt (Munich School of Politics and Public Policy, @tum.de)

📆 Monday, December 1st
⏰ 12:00h

Join us!
Click here👉 t.ly/Rsk8-
November 26, 2025 at 12:55 PM
⚖️When violence is carried out in our name but without our voice, what kind of democracy remains?

💬Vincenza Falletti (IBEI) analyzes how decisions to go to war are made without people's consent and reflects on the true essence of democracy.

Full essay👉 t.ly/AZizY
November 25, 2025 at 12:13 PM