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Head of Department

Professor Michael Foley

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You have arrived at the website at what is widely reputed to be the UK's premier department of international politics. With over 500 undergraduate students, a postgraduate school of 120 and an academic staff list that currently stands at 38 specialist lecturers and professors teaching over 90 module courses, the department is a world class centre of excellence, more.....

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WORLD CLASS RESEARCH
The Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth is one of very few Politics or International Relations departments in the UK that can genuinely claim to be world class. Proof of the department's standing in the field came in the 2008 RAE, which rated Aberystwyth as the leading department of International Relations anywhere in the UK.

GRADUATION 2010

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RESEARCH CENTRES

Centre for Intelligence and International Security Studies (CIISS)

Centre for the Study of 'Radicalisation' & Contemporary Political Violence (CSRV)

David Davies Memorial Institute (DDMI)

Institute for Welsh Politics

HIGHLIGHTS SEMESTER 2, 2009/2010

90th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

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CRITICAL STUDIES ON TERRORISM

2nd ANNUAL LECTURE

Professor Fawaz Gerges

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CENTRE FOR INTELLIGENCE AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY STUDIES

ANNUAL LECTURE

Dr John Prados

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