Dr Eszter Simon
@dresztersimon.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in International Relations | Nottingham Trent University | foreign policy decision-making | risk of war measures | nuclear risk reduction | trust in IR | emotions | Moscow-Washington hotline | Hungarian foreign policy | crisis communication
I’m delighted to share that my article with Agnes Simon and Gabriela Pleschova has been published in the International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education! The study explores trust-building in academic development through course design and coaching. 👉 doi.org/10.1108/IJMC...
October 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM
I’m delighted to share that my article with Agnes Simon and Gabriela Pleschova has been published in the International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education! The study explores trust-building in academic development through course design and coaching. 👉 doi.org/10.1108/IJMC...
Hi #populism folks! Please, get in touch if you are putting a panel together on #populistforeignpoicy for #BISA2026 and need one more paper.
@mybisa.bsky.social
@mybisa.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Hi #populism folks! Please, get in touch if you are putting a panel together on #populistforeignpoicy for #BISA2026 and need one more paper.
@mybisa.bsky.social
@mybisa.bsky.social
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Our department staff had a fantastic time connecting with colleagues from the Institute of European Studies and International Relations @comeniusuni.bsky.social during a recent research speed networking event.
October 9, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Our department staff had a fantastic time connecting with colleagues from the Institute of European Studies and International Relations @comeniusuni.bsky.social during a recent research speed networking event.
I had the honour to contribute to France24.com's take on Hungary banning the Ukrainian drone unit commander, Robert Brovdi from entering both Hungary and the Schengen zone. www.france24.com/fr/europe/20...
Pourquoi le "M. Drone" ukrainien se retrouve dans le collimateur de Viktor Orban
La Hongrie a décidé d’interdire l'entrée sur son territoire à un célèbre commandant ukrainien, Robert Brovdi. Ce dernier, commandant des forces dronistes ukrainiennes, avait supervisé l’attaque d’un…
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September 1, 2025 at 7:11 AM
I had the honour to contribute to France24.com's take on Hungary banning the Ukrainian drone unit commander, Robert Brovdi from entering both Hungary and the Schengen zone. www.france24.com/fr/europe/20...
If you missed this event, you may now watch the recording at www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBGj.... @drdavidjwilcox.bsky.social @vckeating.bsky.social @isanet.bsky.social #trust #distrust #globalpolitics #trump
Trust in Turbulent Times: Revisiting Trust and Mistrust in Global Politics
YouTube video by International Studies Association (ISA)
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May 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
If you missed this event, you may now watch the recording at www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBGj.... @drdavidjwilcox.bsky.social @vckeating.bsky.social @isanet.bsky.social #trust #distrust #globalpolitics #trump
This is happening tomorrow, folks! Join me and a wonderful line up of speakers on 6 May at 11 ET (4pm in the UK, 5 pm in most of Europe).
#Trust is a critical component of #GlobalAffairs—shaping relations between #Nations, their #Leaders, and enabling #International #Cooperation. Join our panel of experts to discuss the role of trust in today’s uncertain and evolving #Global #Political landscape. Register: buff.ly/459mI1x
May 5, 2025 at 1:12 PM
This is happening tomorrow, folks! Join me and a wonderful line up of speakers on 6 May at 11 ET (4pm in the UK, 5 pm in most of Europe).
I am looking forward to co-hosting this event. @spsatntu.bsky.social
There is a great @isanet.bsky.social virtual event coming up! @dresztersimon.bsky.social and @drdavidjwilcox.bsky.social will be chairing alongside a stellar line-up of speakers: @andrewkydd.bsky.social, Deborah Larson, Nick Wheeler, @vckeating.bsky.social. Register here: tinyurl.com/2dr5n9by.
April 30, 2025 at 8:35 AM
I am looking forward to co-hosting this event. @spsatntu.bsky.social
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Amid rising geopolitical tensions and the resurgence of personalist rule, how essential is it to recenter leaders in strategic analysis? Dr Consuelo Thiers explores this question further in the latest RUSI Commentary.
Bringing the Leader Back In: The Case for Political Psychology in International Affairs
Amid rising geopolitical tensions and the resurgence of personalist rule, where leaders increasingly shape global politics and challenge the international order, it is essential to bring the individua...
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April 8, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Amid rising geopolitical tensions and the resurgence of personalist rule, how essential is it to recenter leaders in strategic analysis? Dr Consuelo Thiers explores this question further in the latest RUSI Commentary.
I'll be co-chairing this @isanet.bsky.social + @trust-ir.bsky.social virtual event w/ @drdavidjwilcox.bsky.social. We've a stellar line-up of speakers: @andrewkydd.bsky.social, Deborah Larson, Nick Wheeler, @vckeating.bsky.social. Register here: tinyurl.com/2dr5n9by. #Trump, #trust, #globalpolitics
April 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM
I'll be co-chairing this @isanet.bsky.social + @trust-ir.bsky.social virtual event w/ @drdavidjwilcox.bsky.social. We've a stellar line-up of speakers: @andrewkydd.bsky.social, Deborah Larson, Nick Wheeler, @vckeating.bsky.social. Register here: tinyurl.com/2dr5n9by. #Trump, #trust, #globalpolitics
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Terrific from Prof Julianne Schultz on Pres. Trump's devastating impact on international relations, trust and the once 'special' American relationship: 'trust in the US has collapsed and leaders are frantically trying to recalibrate' #auspol @juliannes.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
As trust in the US collapses, leaders in Australia and around the world are frantically recalibrating | Julianne Schultz
It will be a test to see which countries are the nimblest when it comes to responding to changing economic paradigms
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March 23, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Terrific from Prof Julianne Schultz on Pres. Trump's devastating impact on international relations, trust and the once 'special' American relationship: 'trust in the US has collapsed and leaders are frantically trying to recalibrate' #auspol @juliannes.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My department has just moved to Bluesky. Please, follow us @spsatntu.bsky.social
March 28, 2025 at 2:35 PM
My department has just moved to Bluesky. Please, follow us @spsatntu.bsky.social
A superb event on the #ScholarshipOfTeachingAndLearning
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#SOTL
#TeachingPoliticalScience
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#SOTL
#TeachingPoliticalScience
Leveraging the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Political Science
European Consortium for Political Research
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March 26, 2025 at 5:47 PM
A superb event on the #ScholarshipOfTeachingAndLearning
ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
#SOTL
#TeachingPoliticalScience
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#SOTL
#TeachingPoliticalScience
Join us in Nottingham for this event on 2 April. Register via the QR code if interested.
March 18, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Join us in Nottingham for this event on 2 April. Register via the QR code if interested.
Secure your spot at the 'The Geopolitics of Nuclear (non)Proliferation and Technology 80 years on' in-person seminar to be held on 2 April 2025, 1-3pm. This free event requires registration:
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#nuclearweapons #thirdnuclearage
@NTUSocSciences @NTUNews @ntu_research
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#nuclearweapons #thirdnuclearage
@NTUSocSciences @NTUNews @ntu_research
The Geopolitics of Nuclear (non)Proliferation and Technology 80 years on
Join us for a discussion on the current geopolitics of nuclear weapons and technology 80 years on from the first use of the atomic bomb.
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March 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Secure your spot at the 'The Geopolitics of Nuclear (non)Proliferation and Technology 80 years on' in-person seminar to be held on 2 April 2025, 1-3pm. This free event requires registration:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-geopol...
#nuclearweapons #thirdnuclearage
@NTUSocSciences @NTUNews @ntu_research
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-geopol...
#nuclearweapons #thirdnuclearage
@NTUSocSciences @NTUNews @ntu_research
London calling! My colleague, Eva Zemandl, and I took some of our students to the British Red Cross, who were fantastic giving us a warm and informative reception, and the Imperial War Museum, which was a reminder that there is always hope.
March 3, 2025 at 10:09 AM
London calling! My colleague, Eva Zemandl, and I took some of our students to the British Red Cross, who were fantastic giving us a warm and informative reception, and the Imperial War Museum, which was a reminder that there is always hope.
This was a great opportunity to think about the relevance of the Moscow-Washington hotline for current and future US- Russia relations.
theconversation.com/moscow-washi...
theconversation.com/moscow-washi...
Moscow-Washington nuclear hotline has averted war in the past – but cool heads will be needed in Trump’s White House and Putin’s Kremlin
The ‘Molink’ hotline has averted a serious crisis on several occasions. But would it still be as effective, given the personalities of the two leaders?
theconversation.com
January 15, 2025 at 9:19 AM
This was a great opportunity to think about the relevance of the Moscow-Washington hotline for current and future US- Russia relations.
theconversation.com/moscow-washi...
theconversation.com/moscow-washi...
Looking forward to further cooperation on #mentalhealth and many other issues between
Comenius University and Nottingham Trent University
staff & doctoral students after BELONG (shorturl.at/IhWXs) ends. #Erasmus+ agreement
Comenius University and Nottingham Trent University
staff & doctoral students after BELONG (shorturl.at/IhWXs) ends. #Erasmus+ agreement
Project BELONG
Welcome on the web page of the project BELONG: Better Education through Long-term Investment into Inclusiveness and Student and Staff Wellbeing.
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December 18, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Looking forward to further cooperation on #mentalhealth and many other issues between
Comenius University and Nottingham Trent University
staff & doctoral students after BELONG (shorturl.at/IhWXs) ends. #Erasmus+ agreement
Comenius University and Nottingham Trent University
staff & doctoral students after BELONG (shorturl.at/IhWXs) ends. #Erasmus+ agreement
Spent most of the week at the last BELONG (fphil.uniba.sk/en/services/...) project meeting in Madeira. Light though was the mood, we discussed serious issues. #mentalhealth #belonging #HigherEducation
December 13, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Spent most of the week at the last BELONG (fphil.uniba.sk/en/services/...) project meeting in Madeira. Light though was the mood, we discussed serious issues. #mentalhealth #belonging #HigherEducation