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Dr Dimitrios Anagnostakis analyses cooperation between NATO and the EU when countering hybrid threat
Dr Dimitrios Anagnostakis, a lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Relations, has published an article on the cooperation between NATO and the European Union on countering hybrid threats. ‘“Taming the Storm” of Hybridity: The EU-NATO Relationship on Countering Hybrid Threats – From Functional Overlap to Functional Cooperation,’ is based...
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PIR experts take part in national and international events this spring
This spring, a number of our experts in the Department of Politics and International Relations took part in workshops, talks, and events hosted by other organisations. Dr. James Johnson spoke about his new book, The AI Commander (Oxford University Press, 2024), at the Institute of Global Politics at Columbia University and...
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Strategic Studies classroom highlights: Spring 2025
Many courses in our Strategic Studies programmes include case studies and simulated scenarios as part of the curriculum. Through this, students can apply the theories and concepts studied throughout the programme, into actual practice. Lucy Angus, a current MSc Strategic Studies and Diplomacy student, said these case studies and scenarios helped...
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Dr Lynn Bennie Spoke at Event Hosted by the Electoral Reform Society
Dr Lynn Bennie spoke at an event hosted by the Electoral Reform Society on 26 April.
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Dr Malcolm Harvey recognised at 2025 Excellence Awards
Dr Malcolm Harvey was recognised at this year's Excellence Awards, where he won the award for 'Excellence in Student Support.' Dr Harvey was commended for his integration of support into teaching strategies in the School of Social Science, initiating 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' and acting as a Mental Health Champion. His work...
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Dr Samantha May supervises research report on Muslim Charity Funding
Acting as advisor and supervisor of the research, Dr Samantha May partnered with the Muslim Charity Forum to produce a report which picks up on aspects of her previous research the link between Muslim charities and national security, as well as the link between these charities and neoliberalism. The report focuses...
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Professor Joanne McEvoy's Community Engagement Featured in The Irish Times
The Irish Times reports on how women met in Edgeworthstown on International Women's Day for a community event organised by academics.
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Inaugural Strategic Studies sci-fi writing competition winner announced
The Strategic Studies team is delighted to announce Kara Schneider as the winner of the debut Science Fiction Writing Competition! The writing competition, which took place last semester, was open to students of all levels and disciplines. Entrants were tasked with investigating conflict and competition through creative storytelling. Dr James Johnson,...
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PIR welcomes MP Kirsty Blackman and Parliamentary Adviser Alma Moss-Bokare
This week, the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Aberdeen hosted an event featuring Kirsty Blackman MP.
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PV Magazine Reports on Solar Planning Research at the University of Aberdeen
New research from the ESRC-funded solar planning project based in the University of Aberdeen shows that public backing and institutional support significantly increase the chances of solar projects getting planning approval in England.