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Prof Paul Chaisty publishes a new article.
Prof Paul Chaisty has published a new article in the journal Electoral Studies: 'Critical Election or Frozen Cleavages? How Voters Chose Parties in the 2014 Ukrainian Parliamentary Election'.
New article by Prof Allison: Protective Integration and Security Policy Coordination: Comparing the SCO and CSTO
An article by Roy Allison entitled ‘Protective Integration and Security Policy Coordination: Comparing the SCO and CSTO’ has been published in The Chinese Journal of International Politics, Volume 11, Issue 3, September 2018.
Beit Postgraduate Scholarships now available at African Studies
African Studies are pleased to announce in conjunction with Wadham College the Beit Postgraduate Scholarships for students from Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Further information can be found here.
African Studies Centre to Inaugurate International Advisory Board
The African Studies Centre will formally inaugurate its International Advisory Board (IAB) on 12th October, 2018.
CALL FOR PAPERS RACIALISATION AND PUBLICNESS IN AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA
WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE the Call for Papers and Panels for a two-day Conference on ‘Racialisation and Publicness in Africa and the African Diaspora’ which will be held at the University of Oxford, from 27-28 June, 2019.
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship 2018/2019 - Expression of Interest Deadline 31/08/2018
The School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants for this year’s British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme, for awards to be taken up in September or October 2019.
Professor Gwendolyn Sasse writes article Trump and Putin Go Home' for Carnegie Europe
You can read Professor Sasse's latest article here.
New book co-edited by Professor Mathur published
'Who Are 'We'? Reimagining Alterity and Affinity in Anthropology' co-edited by Professor Nayanika Mathur has just been published by Berghahn Books (New York).
Japan-based filmmaker John Williams, release of film in Tokyo
Japan-based filmmaker John Williams, who spent a sabbatical last year with us, has made a new film which will be on release in Tokyo from Saturday 30 June for three weeks with English subtitles. The film 審判 or "The Trial" is based on Franz Kafka's famous work but set in contemporary Tokyo.
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The Crimea crisis should mark the beginning of a federal state for Ukraine
'Quartz', an important business outlet in the US, picked up the story written by Dr Gwen Sasse for New America. Read the article here.
Discussion in the German daily Die Welt on Dr Sasse's archival work on the transfer of Crimea from the RSFSR to the Ukrainian Socialist Republic.
The German daily 'Die Welt' discusses Dr Gwen Sasse's archival work on the transfer of Crimea from the RSFSR to the Ukrainian Socialist Republic as a 'more detailed analysis than any oth
The Case for the United States of Ukraine
A piece by Dr Gwen Sasse for the US think tank New America Foundation
Oxford 1+1 MBA and the Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship
The 1+1 programme is a unique, two-year postgraduate experience which offers you the opportunity to combine the depth of our specialised, one-year MSc in Modern Japanese Studies with the breadth of Saïd Business School’s
Rachel Murphy DFID-funded project
Harnessing Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) for Agricultural Development and Rural Transformation in Ethiopia: Lessons from China
LAC MPhil student Julia Zulver discusses her research in El Salvador in Al Jazeera
Julia Zulver, one of our current MPhil students, published an article in Al Jazeera discussing her research on women’s mobilization in El Salvador.
Crimea: What's Next? by Greg Myre
Crimea appears to be on the fast track for joining up with Russia after Sunday's referendum vote in favor of union with Moscow.
Europe Pulls Punches With Limited Sanctions, Wary Of Backfire
Dr Gwen Sasse was on the NPR show 'All Things Considered' on 17 March - the clip and transcript are here.
Neoliberalism, Personhood, and Postsocialism Enterprising Selves in Changing Economies. Edited by Nicolette Makovicky, University of Oxford, UK
Available at http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9781409467878. Customers buying the book through www.ashgate.com will automatically receive a 10% discount.
Post-Crimea Vote: The West Vs. Russia?
Dr Gwen Sasse was on the NPR programme 'On Point' on 18th March 2014. This is an hour-long show, this time in the company of former US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul and Eugene Rumer.