Alongside regular Work In Progress feedback workshops and coffee catch-ups, the Centre frequently hosts external guest speakers and research seminars.
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The Ethics and World Politics Working Group of the British International Studies Association (BISA) is hosting a launch event for a new book by CGSC member Dr James Souter, 'Asylum as Reparation'.
This roundtable brings together scholars from International Law, International Criminal Law, and International Relations to examine the promise and challenges of empirically researching this group of legal professionals, and the political context in which they operate and that they in turn shape.
Please click here to download the workshop programme Expressions of interest in attending the workshop should be sent to Md Didarul Islam at [email protected]
A joint webinar organised by the Centre for Global Development, Centre for Global Security Challenges, the Lake Chad Basin Commission and UNDP: Event Synopsis: It is estimated that more than 30 million people are dependent on the water system of Lake Chad for their livelihoods. Yet the Lake is shrinking caused by a range of...
To launch the School's new Global Research Series, Professor Jason Ralph will speak about 'American Philosophical Pragmatism and Global International Relations: Obstacles and Opportunities'. The School of Politics and International Studies is organising a new Global Research Series 2022 for the first time with partner universities from around the world. This promises to be a great...
Recording here: https://universityofleeds.zoom.us/rec/share/2cJiVdjxl7yq0izdDDzZWvx7ChtfxbyQazHOn5BWkUnuaIJ_ESTjdflfibY04l28.23y-TMVtzQ2mjsQE The Centre for Global Security Challenges (CGSC) at the University of Leeds is delighted to welcome Dr Matt McDonald (University of Queensland) to give the first annual lecture of the British International Studies Association's European Journal of International Security (EJIS). Matt will present findings from his new book on ecological security and...
PERFORMING VIOLENCE, ENGENDERING CHANGE A Conference on Gender and the use of Arts-Based Methods to Understand Conflict, Prevent Violence and Build Peace The Conference will take place on Zoom, 16-18 November 2021. In recent years, scholars, policy makers and practitioners have begun to acknowledge the benefits of using arts-based methods for violence prevention, peacebuilding and...
A collaborative research project funded by the British Academy involving the University of Leeds, Technical University of Mombasa (TUM), Art2Be, Kenya and Coventry University held a ground-breaking exhibition of body mapping. The exhibition was launched at the Assembly Hall, Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya on 27 October 2021 and was attended by Kenyan political leaders,...
The Centre for Global Security Challenges (CGSC) welcomes Dr Harel Menashri for a “Cyber studies” guest lecture/seminar on Wednesday 6 October, at 15:00 UK Time. Dr Menashri is Head of Cyber at the Holon Institute of Technology (H.I.T). Registration: https://universityofleeds.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclcuivqzgoGt3KFn9MphJmLS1apyvHl8ai In this lecture, Dr Menashri will discuss cyber war among great powers (i.e. the US,...
The Centre for Global Security Challenges (CGSC) and School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds are delighted to welcome Jaideep Saikia, Guwahati-based author and distinguished expert on terrorism in South Asia, for a “Seminars in Peace and Conflict Studies” guest lecture on Tuesday 8 June, 1200 BST. Zoom link: https://universityofleeds.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqceitrj4jEtK2XOuLzEYU8nUzBVHx1AdT In this...