Registration open for ‘Materialism and World Politics’

Materialism and World Politics 20-22 October, 2012 Download the registration form (.doc) here. Send inquiries to: millennium.conference@lse.ac.uk Scheduled Speakers: Keynote: The ontology of global politics William Connolly (Johns Hopkins University) Opening Panel: What does materialism mean for world politics today? John Protevi (Louisiana State University) Alberto Toscano (Goldsmith’s University) Closing Panel: Agency and structure in a complex world Colin […]

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CFP: The Historical Sociology of International Theory

The Historical Sociology of International Theory   One day workshop, Thursday 13th September 2012, University of Sussex Organised by the BISA Working Group on Historical Sociology & IR and the Centre for Advanced International Theory (CAIT), University of Sussex   The discipline of International Relations is home to a wide range of theoretical approaches and […]

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Reorienting Realism

Reorienting Realism: Context, Crisis and Critique A workshop to be held at the University of Edinburgh, June 23-24 Sponsored by the Royal Society of Edinburgh This workshop is intended to investigate the revival of interest in ‘classical’ Realism since the turn of the millennium. The participants critically engage with Realism and examine its philosophical and […]

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Between the Social and the Political – Interstitial Theorizing of the International

International Political Sociology has just made available a free “virtual” issue that collects some of their more significant recent articles. Definitely worth checking out, particularly for those who normally don’t have institutional access to the journal: Virtual Issue

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