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News and upcoming events from the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of York.
Join us on Friday for an event organised by The Centre for the Comparative Study of Civil War where Dr Jenny Hedstrom will be talking on the topic "Reproducing Revolution : Women's Labor and the War in Kachinland"
October 16, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Join us on Friday for an event organised by The Centre for the Comparative Study of Civil War where Dr Jenny Hedstrom will be talking on the topic "Reproducing Revolution : Women's Labor and the War in Kachinland"
October 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
We're pleased to see Politics & International Relations move up to 15th place in the Guardian University Subject Guide. This is yet more evidence of the all round strengths of the department and a reflection of our very strong performance in this year's National Student Survey!
September 18, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Each year, the University provides live graduation coverage online for those who aren't in the room on the day. Politics are Ceremony 15 and you can watch it at 4:15pm on the University's YouTube channel www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
July 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Congratulations to everyone graduating today! Don't forget to tag us in your graduation photos @uoypolitics.bsky.social #teamyorkpolitics
July 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Our Summer Graduation ceremonies are nearly here, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Ahead of the first ceremonies this weekend, the University has gathered together some top tips and advice for anyone who’ll be joining us www.york.ac.uk/students/stu...
July 21, 2025 at 9:50 AM
📣 Department of Politics and International Relations is 4th in the Russell Group for 'teaching on my course' in the NSS Survey!
July 15, 2025 at 12:51 PM
🌟 Know someone who’s gone the extra mile at York?
Nominations for the Excellence Awards 2025 are OPEN!
Let’s shout out the staff who’ve made a real impact this year
🏆 Categories include:
Teacher of the Year
Wellbeing Champion
Behind the Scenes hero
Celebrate excellence: yorksu.org/awards/excellence
May 9, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Weds 30 April 2025 from 11am - 1pm (UK Time) register for our Discover International Politics online event

MA International Relations
MA International Politics Economy
MA Applied Human Rights
MA Global Development Politics
MA Peace and Conflict Studies courses.

Register here: tinyurl.com/585pr38z
April 28, 2025 at 8:42 AM
📢Join us tomorrow for a York Political Theory Workshop where Steven Klein will speak on the topic of "towards a democratic theory of labour unions"

Find out more here: buff.ly/3Cv1MFR
March 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🗓️Join us on 25 March for a York Political Theory Workshop where Steven Klein will speak on the topic of "towards a democratic theory of labour unions"

Find out more here: buff.ly/3Cv1MFR
March 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
📢Join us tomorrow for a York Political Theory Workshop where Toby Buckle will speak on the topic of "Trump in context: history and ideology"

Find out more here: buff.ly/3Cv1MFR
March 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🗓️Join us on 18 March for a York Political Theory Workshop where Toby Buckle will speak on the topic of "Trump in context: history and ideology"

Find out more here: buff.ly/3Cv1MFR
March 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
In honour of IWD (1/9) Did you know that the Editorial team of Political Studies @polstudies.bsky.social is based here in the University of York’s Politics & IR department? This International Women’s Day, we’d like to introduce you to all of the outstanding women scholars on our team!
March 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
📢 Join us tomorrow for a York Political Theory Workshop where Rossella De Bernardi will be speaking about despair and the emotional culture of the climate movement

Find out more here: https://buff.ly/3Cv1MFR
February 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🗓️Join us on 18 February for a York Political Theory Workshop where Rossella De Bernardi will be speaking about despair and the emotional culture of the climate movement

Find out more here: www.york.ac.uk/politics/cpt/events
February 13, 2025 at 11:26 AM
📢Join us on tomorrow for a York Political Theory Workshop where Patricia Owens will be talking about a history of international thought without men

Find out more here: https://buff.ly/3Cv1MFR
February 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🗓️Join us on 11 February for a York Political Theory Workshop where Patricia Owens will be talking about a history of international thought without men

Find out more here: https://buff.ly/3Cv1MFR
February 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The International Studies & Political Theory clusters invite you to a presentation by Professor Patricia Owens on her new book, Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men, published by Princeton University Press:
🗓️ 11th February
⏰ 2:00–4:00 pm
📍 Church Lane Building, Room CL/A/028
January 24, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Please join us in congratulating @thaliagerzso.bsky.social.
Thalia's article "Judicial resistance during electoral disputes: Evidence from Kenya" has won the Alexander L. George Award and received an Honourable Mention for the Best Article in African Politics.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 17, 2024 at 11:07 AM
Our MA Applied Human Rights students began their organisational placements in Cape Town, South Africa this week. They will be working on projects with the Women’s Legal Centre, the Scalabrini Centre and ILRIG (International Labour Research and Information Group)
www.york.ac.uk/study/postgr...
December 2, 2024 at 3:23 PM
As Trump prepares for his second term, loyalty and some surprising choices define his team. Chris Featherstone
writing in @uk.theconversation.com reviews the appointments made so far: tinyurl.com/5dk45zru #YorkResearch
November 21, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Hello Bluesky....
Dr Alasia Nuti is quoted in @newsweek.bsky.social article "What is MATGA? Anti-Trump women's deadly new trend"
Alasia says "The MATGA movement is urging women to stand up against sexism & misogyny in a satirical & certainly provocative way"
Read the full article:
bit.ly/AlasiaQuote
November 14, 2024 at 12:52 PM