Casper Sylvest seminar on "John Herz and International Relations"

The Group on International Theory (GRIT), in collaboration with the DDMI's International Politics Research Group, was pleased to host Professor Casper Sylvest, of the University of Southern Denmark, at the Department of International Politics. Sylvest gave a seminar on "John Herz and International Relations." The seminar took place on Wednesday, 2 May in the Main Hall of the International Politics Building.

Prof. Chris Brown - "The Poverty of Grand Theory"

The David Davies Memorial Institute was pleased to welcome Professor Chris Brown of LSE to the Department of International Politics. Professor Brown, an IR theorist of international repute, presented a new paper entitled "The Poverty of Grand Theory" in the Main Hall of the International Politics Building on Friday 23 March.

Dr Ian Robinson on food and water security

Dr Ian Robinson gave the third talk in the DDMI's scholar / practitioner speaker series on Monday 12 March in the Main Hall of the International Politics Building. His talk was entitled “Grassroots perspectives on food and water security in Africa and Asia: the experiences of an agricultural adviser.” 

IPRG presents 3rd Davies Forum: Drs Jan Ruzicka, Ayla Gol, Grant Dawson on Libya and Syria

The International Politics Research Group hosted the 3rd Davies Forum on Thursday the 2nd of February 2012 in the Main Hall of the International Politics Building. The speakers – Drs Jan Ruzicka, Ayla Gol and Grant Dawson – discussed the question ‘The international community’s response to the Libya and Syria crises – what can we learn?’