Cambridge IR & History is an interdisciplinary research group based in @Dept_POLIS Conveners: @DrDuncanBell, @giofabman, Jason Sharman & @AyseZarakol
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The 6th Annual Cambridge Historical IR Conference
Friday 10th of May 2024
Free and open to all
Details here:
polis.cam.ac.uk/histir.com
JOB
Assistant Professor in the History of International Political Thought c.1700 to the Present, University of Cambridge
(this is a permanent/tenured position, open to those with a specialism in any period since 1700)
jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50242/
On utopia
A new paper:
Duncan Bell, "What is Utopia? History, Theory, Tradition"
This is the draft of a chapter that will be published in Duncan Bell and Douglas Mao, Utopia (Oxford UP, 2025)
academia.edu/124815017/What_… via @academia
Another great issue
Please checkout the latest issue of Modern Intellectual History. Some fantastic articles that are well worth your time: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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CFP "Counter-Hegemonic Internationalisms" (Newcastle, 20/21 March 2025), send abstracts by 20 Nov. This is the 1st of our @ahrcpress Rethinking Internationalism events - we're looking forward to your proposals! with @MargotTudor, Daniel Laqua & Ria Kapoor
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Our article on the liberal internationalism of Mexico’s Benito Juárez is out in the American Political Science Review! With Carsten-Andreas Schulz (@schulz_c_a). doi.org/10.1017/S00030554240…
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@apsrjournal @Dept_of_POLIS @HistoryIr @PAISWarwick @research_sis @UklahNetwork
On social Darwinism in the history of Chinese international thought
🚨New First View Article🚨
"How can you help us, Mr Darwin? Social Darwinism in the history of Chinese international thought" by Anna Wojciuk, Maciej Górecki, and @BartekKowalski1 is now available #OpenAccess!
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🔊 @RISjnl and @BisaCpd are happy to accept submissions for the CPD Paper Prize for Early Career Scholars
✍️ The prize is aimed to support early career scholars in the development of their work
⏱️ Deadline 18 November
📄 Apply here 👉buff.ly/3BsQdxO
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Princeton UP has a massive sale on, with 70% off thousands of books. @PrincetonUPress
It includes my Dreamworlds of Race (2020)
press.princeton.edu/books/ha…
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I try to contextualise Musk and co here within a century long transformation of the political economy that links the US and SA and their respective expertise. Less aberrant imports and more byproducts of US hegemony. Real privilege to publish it with @africasacountry!
While it might be cathartic to compare Elon Musk’s tech firms to apartheid-era mines, @karayiannides shows that the connection between ex-South Africans and American capitalism is complicated. africasacountry.com/2024/10/…
Looks interesting:
Benjamin Mueser, "The Privilege of Territory: Christian Wolff at the Origins of Statist International Thought," Political Theory (2024)
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
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This looks very interesting
Out today! ASSEMBLY BY DESIGN by @oumitoul digs into the post-WWII task architects undertook to imagine the NYC headquarters of the United Nations—looking back at a moment of hope when many came together to deliver platforms for global democracy.
#NewBook #UnitedNations
ALT Book cover of Assembly by Design: The United Nations and Its Global Interior by Olga Touloumi. Image: Black and white image of interior of assembly hall of United Nations Building, podium at right. Title in teal at top, subtitle and author in white.
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Princeton UP has a massive sale on, with 70% off thousands of books. @PrincetonUPress
It includes my Dreamworlds of Race (2020)
press.princeton.edu/books/ha…
A new article from Andrew Phillips and Jason Sharman
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I've taken up directorship of the Margaret Anstee Centre for Global Studies at Cambridge (@AnsteeCentre). Looking forward to plans ahead. Do get in touch if you work on development in the global south (all very broadly conceived).
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We'll be kicking off this term's History and Politics seminar series with a roundtable on 'The 2024 General Election in Historical Perspective', featuring Steven Fielding, Vernon Bogdanor, and Niamh Gallagher.
Wednesday 16 October, 5.30pm - all welcome!
polis.cam.ac.uk/events/histo…
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New (OA) article in @DialoguesHG!
It looks at how and why states increasingly use foreign investment screening mechanisms to block foreign investment targeting sectors considered critical.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
@CdsCambridge @Dept_of_POLIS
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A fascinating new article
🚨 New publication! 🚨
Excited to share my new article "Brain worlds" now out (Open Access) with @EuroJournIR on the interwar history of information ... 1/5 🧵 ⬇️
tinyurl.com/5n8t8s92
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NEW:
Duncan Bell, "Wells and Empire: A Convenience and Not a God"
A chapter forthcoming in Duncan Bell & Sarah Cole (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of H. G. Wells
academia.edu/124154876/Wells… via @academia
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A new essay with @schulz_c_a takes a long view on US-Latin American relations. Hopefully useful for teaching and introducing the topic!
"In the Interstices of Asymmetry: Two Centuries of U.S.-Latin American Relations," open access, in @GJIA_Online:
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9…