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China’s Stance on NSG Membership Shows the Extent of India’s Challenge in the Global Nuclear Order
Amidst tensions on the Sino-Indian border, the School’s Kate Sullivan de Estrada, together with Nicola Leveringhaus of King’s College London, argues that China perceives an Indian threat in the global nuclear order https://
Dr Chaisty published a new article on presidential coalitions in Ukraine
Dr Paul Chaisty and Sviltana Chernykh have just published a new article on presidential coalitions in Ukraine.
Jennifer Holdaway speaks on environmental and social justice at Fudan University
On Monday 19 June 2017, Jennifer Holdaway gave a talk to faculty and students at Fudan University in Shanghai titled "Balancing environmental and social justice: the implications of stronger environmental protection for rural-urban inequality."
Former REES MSc Student publishes in Laboratorium
Former REES MSc student Eline Helmer publishes in the distinguished online journal Laboratorium.
Dr Chaisty published a new article on public attitudes towards nationalism in Putin’s Russia
Dr Paul Chaisty & Prof Stephen Whitefield publish a new article on public attitudes towards nationalism in Putin’s Russia.
Coraline Goron is joining the China Centre in MT17 to work with Prof Anna Lora-Wainwright supported by a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Philippe Wiener - Maurice Anspach Foundation
She will work on a project titled: @huanjing: The New frontiers of the State and the Politics of Environmental Conflict Resolution in China
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BBC 4 Programme - The Art of Japanese Life
Just in case you missed it Alex Kerr who gave a talk here on 1st March 2017 called Collapsing Rural Japan - A New Approach for Revival appears in the BBC 4 programme “
Nobusuke Tokura, SVP, NTCE, represents Nissan at Routledge Series anniversary at Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, Oxford University
Nobusuke Tokura, Senior Vice President of Nissan Technical Centre Europe, represented Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., at a celebration at the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies on May 19th, 2017 to commemorate the 100th volume of the Institute’s Routledge Series.
Paul Irwin Crookes speaks at BIICL conference on the political factors driving China’s international trade engagement with the UK and EU after the Brexit decision
Paul Irwin Crookes contributed to a conference entitled ‘Brexit, China and Other New Challenges to International Trade Law’, hosted by SOAS and co-organised by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law in London and t
A Level students visit the African Studies Centre
On 9th May, A level History students from Wexham School in Slough visited the African Studies Centre. The students are studying South African history and met Professor William Beinart, w
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Former Director of the Latin American Centre, Sir Raymond Carr, has passed away
From the Warden of St Antony's College, Prof Margaret Macmillan:
It is with great sadness that I have to announce the death of Sir Raymond Carr, our much respected and admired second Warden (1968 – 1987), and an Honorary Fellow of this College.
The IIR and CSASP exchange 2015
CSASP students are currently gearing up for a visit to to the Institute of International Relations, University of Warsaw, from May 12th to 15th. This is the return portion of an exchange plan between the two departments which saw IIR students and staff visit Area Studies in March this year.
Evans-Pritchard Lectureship 2015-2016
EVANS-PRITCHARD LECTURESHIP 2015-2016
Further Particulars: http://www.all-souls.ox.ac.uk/appointments/evans-pritchard
Latest Alumni Publications - Ram Mashru, MSc CI 2012-2013
Read Ram Mashru's chapter in this book on human rights in India, edited and published by Amnesty International's Strategic Studies division.
Remember Crimea? A Year Later
Prof Gwen Sasse's comments: Remember Crimea? A Year Later
Nic Cheeseman's article in Daily Nation: Lessons for Africa from Nigeria Elections
Nic Cheeseman writes about lessons for Africa from Nigeria Elections
Rachel Murphy is interviewed for an article on Premier Li Keqiang’s recent comments about the one child policy
The article is in the leading Columbian newspaper, El Tiempo, 6th April 2015, http://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/asia/chica-cambia-su-politica-de-hijo-unico/15517015
Paul Irwin Crookes contributed to debates on cross-Taiwan Strait security at a policy-led Roundtable hosted by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in London
Paul Irwin Crookes was invited to contribute to a policy-led Roundtable in March 2015 hosted by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) at their headquarters in Whitehall, London.
Dr. Jenny Chan was interviewed by Peter Bengtsen for Le Monde diplomatique (LMD), in “The Chinese Dream is a daydream” 26 March 2015
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Guido Di Tella Annual Lecture Videocast
We now have a videocast on our Podcast Series of our most recent Guido Di Tella Annual Lecture, including the visuals (slides and videos).