Politics and International Relations

‘The Garrison State From an Institutional Perspective: Was Lasswell Right?’

Recorded: 03/02/2012 - 03/02/2012

CIS Seminar, given by Professor David Sylvan
(Friday 03 February 2012, 1pm - Manor Road Building, Seminar Room G)

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'Post-Conflict State Building: Practitioners' Perspectives' series podcasts

Recorded: 24/01/2012 - 24/01/2012

This podcast was taken from the ‘Post-Conflict State Building: Practitioners’ Perspective’ Seminar Series in Hilary Term 2012, convened by Professor Richard Caplan.

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'Historical Materialism and International Relations' series podcasts

Recorded: 19/01/2012 - 01/03/2012

 This series of podcasts is taken from the Historical Materialism and International Relations seminar series convened by Alexander Anievas. The seminars are given at 5 pm on Thursdays in Seminar Room C, Department of Politics and International Relations.

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'Citizens, Culture & State Sovereignty: What Future for the Responsibility to Protect?'

Recorded: 14/10/2011

A public discussion and launch for the book Responsibility to Protect: Cultural Perspectives in the Global South. This event was convened by the Centre for International Studies & the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict.

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'The Politics of Interpretation & The Interpretation of Politics'

Recorded: 23/09/2011 - 24/09/2011

This series of podcasts is taken from an interdisciplinary conference convened by Jens Olesen, held on 23 and 24 September 2011 in Seminar room A, Manor Road Building.

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Workshop on the Role of Status in International Relations

Recorded: 10/06/2011 - 10/06/2011

The Centre for International Studies and the Oxford Fulbright Initiative held a workshop on 10th June 2011 to discuss 'the Role of Status in International Relations'.

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'Transformations of the State: Interdisciplinary Perspectives'

Recorded: 21/05/2011 - 21/05/2011

This recording is taken from the keynote speech of the 'Transformations of the State: Interdisciplinary Perspectives' conference held by the Anglo-German State of the State Fellowship Programme on 21st May 2011.  For more information on the conference and its organisers, please visit this link.

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Inaugural Fulbright Lecture in International Relations

Recorded: 18/05/2011

Professor Anne-Marie Slaughter spoke on ‘The Turn: American Foreign Policy 2009 to 2011' on 18 May 2011. After introductions by Professor Sir Adam Roberts and Professor Andrew Hurrell. Professor Slaughter discussed how the nature of US foreign policy during the Obama administration has shifted from purely government – government diplomacy to place far greater emphasis on government – society relations and on society - society relations. As part of this shift development has come to assume a much higher priority in US foreign policy, alongside defence and traditional diplomacy.

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'Current issues in apportionment and redistricting: international perspectives'

Recorded: 12/05/2011 - 14/05/2011

This series of podcasts represents highlights from the conference entitled 'Current issues in apportionment and redistricting: international perspectives'.

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PPE Alumni in conversation

Recorded: 20/04/2011

A conversation between Elizabeth Frazer (PPE, 1984; DPhil 1987), Matthew Powell (PPE, 2010) and Nick Alexander (PPE, 1976).

Matthew and Nick discuss their learning experiences at Oxford across the internet divide, and find that they have much in common.

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