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The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership

BECOME A MEMBER

Costs. We have four types of membership and rates are based on status (individual, institution or school). We also offer further discounts based on income and location. 1. Full Membership - £90 a year. 15% discount if you earn between £40 and £60k per annum (£76.50) 30% discount for those earning less that £40K per annum (£63.00) USING ROLE-PLAY IN A CLASSROOM: PROS AND CONS Role-play allows students to practice these hypothetical situations in a safe environment and eventually become good at them. It breaks the ice both between you and students and amongst the students themselves. Role-play allows students to work together as a team on a task that does not imply being serious. It, therefore, helps them get know FORGET INTERNATIONAL STUDIES? The BISA conference is renowned for being inclusive, diverse and friendly. We bring together a worldwide community of specialists to discuss, promote and develop International Studies. In 2021 we're going virtual! Taking the provocation of ‘forgetting’ International Studies, #BISA2021 offers an opportunity both to critically engage with AFRICA AND THE BACKLASH AGAINST INTERNATIONAL COURTS 18 December 2020. Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have regained some optimism about its African future. Recent investigations outside the continent may already have begun to deflect allegations that it has 'targeted' Africans. In late 2016 Burundi, the Gambia and even South Africa had all begun the process of withdrawing. WHY STUDY INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS? International Relations – sometimes referred to as International Studies – is a branch of Political Science that, through its examination of states, international alliances, transnational organisations and the global economy, seeks to make sense of an increasingly globalised world. A degree in International Relations will deal with issues DO YOU WANT TO WRITE A COVID DISSERTATION? ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. Our members HOW DO COLONIAL LEGACIES SHAPE THE CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL Colonialism, past and present, has profoundly shaped the contemporary world. Existing inequalities within and between countries, racial hierarchies, forms of state, patterns of international trade and financial flows, and the structure of international institutions have been strongly shaped by colonial practices and enduring legacies. ACTION RESEARCH AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT 2 Executive Summary Student engagement is an issue of major concern, and its link to active learning has been a concept explored extensively due to its connection with retention, learning and

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BISAABOUT BISABECOME A MEMBEREVENTSFOR MEMBERSPEACEKEEPING AND

PEACEBUILDING

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership

BECOME A MEMBER

Costs. We have four types of membership and rates are based on status (individual, institution or school). We also offer further discounts based on income and location. 1. Full Membership - £90 a year. 15% discount if you earn between £40 and £60k per annum (£76.50) 30% discount for those earning less that £40K per annum (£63.00) USING ROLE-PLAY IN A CLASSROOM: PROS AND CONS Role-play allows students to practice these hypothetical situations in a safe environment and eventually become good at them. It breaks the ice both between you and students and amongst the students themselves. Role-play allows students to work together as a team on a task that does not imply being serious. It, therefore, helps them get know FORGET INTERNATIONAL STUDIES? The BISA conference is renowned for being inclusive, diverse and friendly. We bring together a worldwide community of specialists to discuss, promote and develop International Studies. In 2021 we're going virtual! Taking the provocation of ‘forgetting’ International Studies, #BISA2021 offers an opportunity both to critically engage with AFRICA AND THE BACKLASH AGAINST INTERNATIONAL COURTS 18 December 2020. Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have regained some optimism about its African future. Recent investigations outside the continent may already have begun to deflect allegations that it has 'targeted' Africans. In late 2016 Burundi, the Gambia and even South Africa had all begun the process of withdrawing. DO YOU WANT TO WRITE A COVID DISSERTATION? WHY STUDY INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS? International Relations – sometimes referred to as International Studies – is a branch of Political Science that, through its examination of states, international alliances, transnational organisations and the global economy, seeks to make sense of an increasingly globalised world. A degree in International Relations will deal with issues ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. Our members HOW DO COLONIAL LEGACIES SHAPE THE CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL Colonialism, past and present, has profoundly shaped the contemporary world. Existing inequalities within and between countries, racial hierarchies, forms of state, patterns of international trade and financial flows, and the structure of international institutions have been strongly shaped by colonial practices and enduring legacies. ACTION RESEARCH AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT 2 Executive Summary Student engagement is an issue of major concern, and its link to active learning has been a concept explored extensively due to its connection with retention, learning and

academic

UPCOMING EVENTS

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership of over 2,500 members, with over 80 countries represented.

BECOME A MEMBER

Benefits As a member you’ll have access to a range of benefits and opportunities. This includes online access to our journals, the ability to join and collaborate with our specialist working groups or Postgraduate Network, exclusive member discounts, eligibility to apply for funding and awards, and professional networking at our conference

and events.

BEST OF THE WEEK

Each week BISA Director, Juliet Dryden, scours the internet for IR-related content that might interest you. Here she brings you this week's best readings and podcasts to keep you up to date with what's happening around the world. EVENT CATCH UP AND REVIEW The Foreign Policy Working Group and the Global Health Working Group held their first joint event on 7 May 2021, titled 'Health diplomacy in times of pandemic'. AN UPDATE FROM THE EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL Halfway through its first year as a quarterly journal, the European Journal of International Security (EJIS) editorial team is pleased to announce that our growth towards our goals of inclusivity, impact, and accessible scholarship has been consistent. DO YOU WANT TO WRITE A COVID DISSERTATION? Professor Sophie Harman, a member of our Global Health Working Group, gives some advice about coming up with dissertation topics related to COVID. Part of the joy and point of writing a dissertation is for students to come up with their own subject and research question. Both students and supervisors know this is often the most painful part of

AWARDS AND PRIZES

Awards and prizes. Our annual awards recognise excellence and achievement through research and teaching in the field of International Studies. Winning a BISA award can provide a platform to further your career. You’ll gain valuable recognition amongst the International Studies community and help our community by sharing best

practice.

ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. CONFRONTING THE GATED COMMUNITY: TOWARDS A DECOLONIAL In his new article for BISA journal Review of International Studies, Henrique Tavares Furtado investigates the works of Dussel, Maldonado-Torres, and Mbembe as representatives of a tendency in the field of decolonial thought to assume the templates of warfare and the camp as the archetypal registers of violence in the contemporary world.In this interview with BISA Director, Juliet Dryden, he CONFLICT AND SECURITY: INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND The Postgraduate Network (PGN) presents the second event of our 2021 Conference Series. This panel addresses the norms and institutions that govern international politics, as well as structuring our study

of the discipline.

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The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership of over 2,500 members, with over 80 countries represented. FORGET INTERNATIONAL STUDIES? The BISA conference is renowned for being inclusive, diverse and friendly. We bring together a worldwide community of specialists to discuss, promote and develop International Studies. In 2021 we're going virtual! Taking the provocation of ‘forgetting’ International Studies, #BISA2021 offers an opportunity both to critically engage with USING ROLE-PLAY IN A CLASSROOM: PROS AND CONS Role-play allows students to practice these hypothetical situations in a safe environment and eventually become good at them. It breaks the ice both between you and students and amongst the students themselves. Role-play allows students to work together as a team on a task that does not imply being serious. It, therefore, helps them get know ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. Our members AFRICA AND THE BACKLASH AGAINST INTERNATIONAL COURTS 18 December 2020. Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have regained some optimism about its African future. Recent investigations outside the continent may already have begun to deflect allegations that it has 'targeted' Africans. In late 2016 Burundi, the Gambia and even South Africa had all begun the process of withdrawing. TEACHING POLITICS AND IR ONLINE: “DESIGN MATTERS” WEBINAR 24 June 2020. We are pleased to announce a joint webinar series on teaching politics and IR online in conjunction with our colleagues the Political Studies Association (PSA). The webinars will be delivered by expert academics including Simon Lightfoot (Leeds), Cathy Elliott (UCL) and Will Brown (OU), and will take place during July and August. DO YOU WANT TO WRITE A COVID DISSERTATION? HOW DO COLONIAL LEGACIES SHAPE THE CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL Colonialism, past and present, has profoundly shaped the contemporary world. Existing inequalities within and between countries, racial hierarchies, forms of state, patterns of international trade and financial flows, and the structure of international institutions have been strongly shaped by colonial practices and enduring legacies. DISTINGUISHED CONTRIBUTION PRIZE Distinguished Contribution Prize. Our Distinguished Contribution Prize recognises contribution to the promotion of excellence in the discipline of International Studies over a substantial period of time. To be considered for this prize you need to have made a contribution of demonstrable distinction to the intellectual development and the ACTION RESEARCH AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT 2 Executive Summary Student engagement is an issue of major concern, and its link to active learning has been a concept explored extensively due to its connection with retention, learning and

academic

UPCOMING EVENTS

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership of over 2,500 members, with over 80 countries represented. FORGET INTERNATIONAL STUDIES? The BISA conference is renowned for being inclusive, diverse and friendly. We bring together a worldwide community of specialists to discuss, promote and develop International Studies. In 2021 we're going virtual! Taking the provocation of ‘forgetting’ International Studies, #BISA2021 offers an opportunity both to critically engage with USING ROLE-PLAY IN A CLASSROOM: PROS AND CONS Role-play allows students to practice these hypothetical situations in a safe environment and eventually become good at them. It breaks the ice both between you and students and amongst the students themselves. Role-play allows students to work together as a team on a task that does not imply being serious. It, therefore, helps them get know ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. Our members AFRICA AND THE BACKLASH AGAINST INTERNATIONAL COURTS 18 December 2020. Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have regained some optimism about its African future. Recent investigations outside the continent may already have begun to deflect allegations that it has 'targeted' Africans. In late 2016 Burundi, the Gambia and even South Africa had all begun the process of withdrawing. TEACHING POLITICS AND IR ONLINE: “DESIGN MATTERS” WEBINAR 24 June 2020. We are pleased to announce a joint webinar series on teaching politics and IR online in conjunction with our colleagues the Political Studies Association (PSA). The webinars will be delivered by expert academics including Simon Lightfoot (Leeds), Cathy Elliott (UCL) and Will Brown (OU), and will take place during July and August. DO YOU WANT TO WRITE A COVID DISSERTATION? HOW DO COLONIAL LEGACIES SHAPE THE CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL Colonialism, past and present, has profoundly shaped the contemporary world. Existing inequalities within and between countries, racial hierarchies, forms of state, patterns of international trade and financial flows, and the structure of international institutions have been strongly shaped by colonial practices and enduring legacies. DISTINGUISHED CONTRIBUTION PRIZE Distinguished Contribution Prize. Our Distinguished Contribution Prize recognises contribution to the promotion of excellence in the discipline of International Studies over a substantial period of time. To be considered for this prize you need to have made a contribution of demonstrable distinction to the intellectual development and the ACTION RESEARCH AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT 2 Executive Summary Student engagement is an issue of major concern, and its link to active learning has been a concept explored extensively due to its connection with retention, learning and

academic

FOR MEMBERS

40% off books in the BISA book series. 25% off other books published by Cambridge University Press. Over 30% off our standard conference registration fee. For any other BISA event with an attendance fee you’ll always receive a more favourable rate than non-members. Our

book series.

ABOUT BISA | BISA

About BISA. We’re a leading voice in International Studies in the UK and abroad. We develop and promote International Studies through our publications, research, academic networks and funding opportunities. Many of our members are experts in their field, but we’re

UPCOMING EVENTS

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership of over 2,500 members, with over 80 countries represented.

BECOME A MEMBER

Costs. We have four types of membership and rates are based on status (individual, institution or school). We also offer further discounts based on income and location. 1. Full Membership - £90 a year. 15% discount if you earn between £40 and £60k per annum (£76.50) 30% discount for those earning less that £40K per annum (£63.00)

BEST OF THE WEEK

Each week BISA Director, Juliet Dryden, scours the internet for IR-related content that might interest you. Here she brings you this week's best readings and podcasts to keep you up to date with what's happening around the world. EVENT CATCH UP AND REVIEW The Foreign Policy Working Group and the Global Health Working Group held their first joint event on 7 May 2021, titled 'Health diplomacy in times of pandemic'.

WORKING GROUPS

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership of over 2,500 members, with over 80 countries represented. NOMINATE FOR THE IPEG BOOK PRIZE (BEST BOOK PUBLISHED 2020 nominate for the BISA IPEG book prize for best book published in 2020. - International Political Economy (IPEG) Working Group IR QUIZ EVENT AT #BISA2021 Monday 21 June, 8.30-9.30pm. Are you registered for #BISA2021? To help ease you into proceedings, come along to this light-hearted and informal PGN-hosted quiz with your favourite beverage. CONFRONTING THE GATED COMMUNITY: TOWARDS A DECOLONIAL In his new article for BISA journal Review of International Studies, Henrique Tavares Furtado investigates the works of Dussel, Maldonado-Torres, and Mbembe as representatives of a tendency in the field of decolonial thought to assume the templates of warfare and the camp as the archetypal registers of violence in the contemporary world.In this interview with BISA Director, Juliet Dryden, he BISAABOUT BISABECOME A MEMBEREVENTSFOR MEMBERSPEACEKEEPING AND

PEACEBUILDING

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership

BEST OF THE WEEK

Each week BISA Director, Juliet Dryden, scours the internet for IR-related content that might interest you. Here she brings you this week's best readings and podcasts to keep you up to date with what's happening around the world.

UPCOMING EVENTS

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership of over 2,500 members, with over 80 countries represented. FORGET INTERNATIONAL STUDIES? The BISA conference is renowned for being inclusive, diverse and friendly. We bring together a worldwide community of specialists to discuss, promote and develop International Studies. In 2021 we're going virtual! Taking the provocation of ‘forgetting’ International Studies, #BISA2021 offers an opportunity both to critically engage with USING ROLE-PLAY IN A CLASSROOM: PROS AND CONS Role-play allows students to practice these hypothetical situations in a safe environment and eventually become good at them. It breaks the ice both between you and students and amongst the students themselves. Role-play allows students to work together as a team on a task that does not imply being serious. It, therefore, helps them get know AFRICA AND THE BACKLASH AGAINST INTERNATIONAL COURTS 18 December 2020. Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have regained some optimism about its African future. Recent investigations outside the continent may already have begun to deflect allegations that it has 'targeted' Africans. In late 2016 Burundi, the Gambia and even South Africa had all begun the process of withdrawing. ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. Our members TWO BISA PANELS AT THE UPCOMING ISA CONFERENCE Two BISA panels at the upcoming ISA conference. We are delighted to announce that two BISA-sponsored panels were accepted by the ISA partnership committee for this year's annual ISA conference. The two panels will take place in April 2021: Discourses of Counter-Radicalization and Counter-Terrorism: Critical Approaches , 7 April at 12.30pm (UK HOW DO COLONIAL LEGACIES SHAPE THE CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL Colonialism, past and present, has profoundly shaped the contemporary world. Existing inequalities within and between countries, racial hierarchies, forms of state, patterns of international trade and financial flows, and the structure of international institutions have been strongly shaped by colonial practices and enduring legacies. ACTION RESEARCH AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT 2 Executive Summary Student engagement is an issue of major concern, and its link to active learning has been a concept explored extensively due to its connection with retention, learning and

academic

BISAABOUT BISABECOME A MEMBEREVENTSFOR MEMBERSPEACEKEEPING AND

PEACEBUILDING

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership

BEST OF THE WEEK

Each week BISA Director, Juliet Dryden, scours the internet for IR-related content that might interest you. Here she brings you this week's best readings and podcasts to keep you up to date with what's happening around the world.

UPCOMING EVENTS

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership of over 2,500 members, with over 80 countries represented. FORGET INTERNATIONAL STUDIES? The BISA conference is renowned for being inclusive, diverse and friendly. We bring together a worldwide community of specialists to discuss, promote and develop International Studies. In 2021 we're going virtual! Taking the provocation of ‘forgetting’ International Studies, #BISA2021 offers an opportunity both to critically engage with USING ROLE-PLAY IN A CLASSROOM: PROS AND CONS Role-play allows students to practice these hypothetical situations in a safe environment and eventually become good at them. It breaks the ice both between you and students and amongst the students themselves. Role-play allows students to work together as a team on a task that does not imply being serious. It, therefore, helps them get know AFRICA AND THE BACKLASH AGAINST INTERNATIONAL COURTS 18 December 2020. Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have regained some optimism about its African future. Recent investigations outside the continent may already have begun to deflect allegations that it has 'targeted' Africans. In late 2016 Burundi, the Gambia and even South Africa had all begun the process of withdrawing. ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. Our members TWO BISA PANELS AT THE UPCOMING ISA CONFERENCE Two BISA panels at the upcoming ISA conference. We are delighted to announce that two BISA-sponsored panels were accepted by the ISA partnership committee for this year's annual ISA conference. The two panels will take place in April 2021: Discourses of Counter-Radicalization and Counter-Terrorism: Critical Approaches , 7 April at 12.30pm (UK HOW DO COLONIAL LEGACIES SHAPE THE CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL Colonialism, past and present, has profoundly shaped the contemporary world. Existing inequalities within and between countries, racial hierarchies, forms of state, patterns of international trade and financial flows, and the structure of international institutions have been strongly shaped by colonial practices and enduring legacies. ACTION RESEARCH AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT 2 Executive Summary Student engagement is an issue of major concern, and its link to active learning has been a concept explored extensively due to its connection with retention, learning and

academic

FOR MEMBERS

40% off books in the BISA book series. 25% off other books published by Cambridge University Press. Over 30% off our standard conference registration fee. For any other BISA event with an attendance fee you’ll always receive a more favourable rate than non-members. Our

book series.

ABOUT BISA | BISA

About BISA. We’re a leading voice in International Studies in the UK and abroad. We develop and promote International Studies through our publications, research, academic networks and funding opportunities. Many of our members are experts in their field, but we’re

UPCOMING EVENTS

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership of over 2,500 members, with over 80 countries represented.

BEST OF THE WEEK

Each week BISA Director, Juliet Dryden, scours the internet for IR-related content that might interest you. Here she brings you this week's best readings and podcasts to keep you up to date with what's happening around the world.

BECOME A MEMBER

Benefits As a member you’ll have access to a range of benefits and opportunities. This includes online access to our journals, the ability to join and collaborate with our specialist working groups or Postgraduate Network, exclusive member discounts, eligibility to apply for funding and awards, and professional networking at our conference

and events.

DO YOU WANT TO WRITE A COVID DISSERTATION? Professor Sophie Harman, a member of our Global Health Working Group, gives some advice about coming up with dissertation topics related to COVID. Part of the joy and point of writing a dissertation is for students to come up with their own subject and research question. Both students and supervisors know this is often the most painful part of

WORKING GROUPS

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership of over 2,500 members, with over 80 countries represented. ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. NOMINATE FOR THE IPEG BOOK PRIZE (BEST BOOK PUBLISHED 2020 nominate for the BISA IPEG book prize for best book published in 2020. - International Political Economy (IPEG) Working Group CONFRONTING THE GATED COMMUNITY: TOWARDS A DECOLONIAL In his new article for BISA journal Review of International Studies, Henrique Tavares Furtado investigates the works of Dussel, Maldonado-Torres, and Mbembe as representatives of a tendency in the field of decolonial thought to assume the templates of warfare and the camp as the archetypal registers of violence in the contemporary world.In this interview with BISA Director, Juliet Dryden, he BISAABOUT BISABECOME A MEMBEREVENTSFOR MEMBERSPEACEKEEPING AND

PEACEBUILDING

The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership FORGET INTERNATIONAL STUDIES? The BISA conference is renowned for being inclusive, diverse and friendly. We bring together a worldwide community of specialists to discuss, promote and develop International Studies. In 2021 we're going virtual! Taking the provocation of ‘forgetting’ International Studies, #BISA2021 offers an opportunity both to critically engage with USING ROLE-PLAY IN A CLASSROOM: PROS AND CONS Role-play allows students to practice these hypothetical situations in a safe environment and eventually become good at them. It breaks the ice both between you and students and amongst the students themselves. Role-play allows students to work together as a team on a task that does not imply being serious. It, therefore, helps them get know AFRICA AND THE BACKLASH AGAINST INTERNATIONAL COURTS 18 December 2020. Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have regained some optimism about its African future. Recent investigations outside the continent may already have begun to deflect allegations that it has 'targeted' Africans. In late 2016 Burundi, the Gambia and even South Africa had all begun the process of withdrawing. TWO BISA PANELS AT THE UPCOMING ISA CONFERENCE Two BISA panels at the upcoming ISA conference. We are delighted to announce that two BISA-sponsored panels were accepted by the ISA partnership committee for this year's annual ISA conference. The two panels will take place in April 2021: Discourses of Counter-Radicalization and Counter-Terrorism: Critical Approaches , 7 April at 12.30pm (UK HOW TO FORM A WORKING GROUP How to form a working group. Our Research Sub-Committee welcomes proposals for the establishment of new working groups. An initial expression of interest should be directed to the BISA Secretary or Director on office@bisa.ac.uk. If that initial communication is positive, the proposer should provide: the name of the proposed new

working group; a

ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. Our members WHY STUDY INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS? International Relations – sometimes referred to as International Studies – is a branch of Political Science that, through its examination of states, international alliances, transnational organisations and the global economy, seeks to make sense of an increasingly globalised world. A degree in International Relations will deal with issues

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The British International Studies Association is a learned society that promotes the study of international relations and related subjects through teaching, research, and facilitation of contact between scholars. BISA has an international membership FORGET INTERNATIONAL STUDIES? The BISA conference is renowned for being inclusive, diverse and friendly. We bring together a worldwide community of specialists to discuss, promote and develop International Studies. In 2021 we're going virtual! Taking the provocation of ‘forgetting’ International Studies, #BISA2021 offers an opportunity both to critically engage with USING ROLE-PLAY IN A CLASSROOM: PROS AND CONS Role-play allows students to practice these hypothetical situations in a safe environment and eventually become good at them. It breaks the ice both between you and students and amongst the students themselves. Role-play allows students to work together as a team on a task that does not imply being serious. It, therefore, helps them get know AFRICA AND THE BACKLASH AGAINST INTERNATIONAL COURTS 18 December 2020. Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have regained some optimism about its African future. Recent investigations outside the continent may already have begun to deflect allegations that it has 'targeted' Africans. In late 2016 Burundi, the Gambia and even South Africa had all begun the process of withdrawing. TWO BISA PANELS AT THE UPCOMING ISA CONFERENCE Two BISA panels at the upcoming ISA conference. We are delighted to announce that two BISA-sponsored panels were accepted by the ISA partnership committee for this year's annual ISA conference. The two panels will take place in April 2021: Discourses of Counter-Radicalization and Counter-Terrorism: Critical Approaches , 7 April at 12.30pm (UK HOW TO FORM A WORKING GROUP How to form a working group. Our Research Sub-Committee welcomes proposals for the establishment of new working groups. An initial expression of interest should be directed to the BISA Secretary or Director on office@bisa.ac.uk. If that initial communication is positive, the proposer should provide: the name of the proposed new

working group; a

ABOUT GENDERING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GIRWG) We are a group of scholar-educators who engage in researching how 'gender makes the world go round'. In order to do this, we reach beyond traditional IR to a wide variety of disciplines including Sociology, Politics, Women's Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies and Development Studies, while still maintaining our grounding in IR and global politics. Our members WHY STUDY INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS? International Relations – sometimes referred to as International Studies – is a branch of Political Science that, through its examination of states, international alliances, transnational organisations and the global economy, seeks to make sense of an increasingly globalised world. A degree in International Relations will deal with issues

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Download current category: Calendar file. In order to enable an iCal export link, your account needs to have an API key created. This key enables other applications to access data from within Indico even when you are neither using nor logged into the Indico system yourself with the link provided. Once created, you can manage your key at any ACTION RESEARCH AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT 2 Executive Summary Student engagement is an issue of major concern, and its link to active learning has been a concept explored extensively due to its connection with retention, learning and

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40% off books in the BISA book series. 25% off other books published by Cambridge University Press. Over 30% off our standard conference registration fee. For any other BISA event with an attendance fee you’ll always receive a more favourable rate than non-members. Our

book series.

ABOUT BISA | BISA

About BISA. We’re a leading voice in International Studies in the UK and abroad. We develop and promote International Studies through our publications, research, academic networks and funding opportunities. Many of our members are experts in their field, but we’re

UPCOMING EVENTS

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