People

Edward Keene

BA (Oxon), MSc PhD (LSE)

Associate Professor of International Relations, DPIR
Student, Christ Church
AFFILIATION
International Relations Network
College
Christ Church College

Research

International Relations Theory; International Intellectual History; Historical IR

Teaching

I teach the core Undergraduate International Relations paper (214) and the two historical IR undergraduate papers (212 and 213). I am the course provider for International Relations in an Era of Two World Wars (212)

MPhil option: The Making of Modern International Society

Publications

Journal Articles

2024

Keene, E. (2024) “Treaty-making projects and the rise of the everyday treaty”, Diplomatica, 6(2), pp. 340–362.

2017

Keene, E. (2017) “International intellectual history and IR: contexts, canons and mediocrities”, International Relations, 31(3), pp. 341–356.
Keene, E. (2017) “International intellectual history and International Relations: contexts, canons and mediocrities”, International Relations, 31(3), pp. 341–356.

2014

Hutchings, K. et al. (2014) “Foundations of modern international theory”, Contemporary Political Theory, 13(4), pp. 387–418.
Keene, E. (2014) “The Standard of ‘Civilisation’, the Expansion Thesis and the 19th-century International Social Space”, Millennium Journal of International Studies, 42(3), pp. 651–673.
Keene, E. et al. (2014) “Book reviews”, International Affairs, 90(2), pp. 441–499.
Keene, E. (2014) “Where should we look for modern international thought?”, CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL THEORY, 13(4), pp. 397–402.

2013

KEENE, E. (2013) “International hierarchy and the origins of the modern practice of intervention”, Review of International Studies, 39(5), pp. 1077–1090.
Keene, E. (2013) “Social status, social closure and the idea of Europe as a ‘normative power’”, European Journal of International Relations, 19(4), pp. 939–956.
Keene, E. (2013) “The naming of powers”, Cooperation and Conflict, 48(2), pp. 268–282.

Books

2023

Bukovansky, M. et al. (2023) The Oxford Handbook of History and International Relations, pp. 1–752.

2005

Keene, E. (2005) International Political Thought An Historical Introduction. Polity.

C-Books

2023

KEENE, E. (ed.) (2023) “The Oxford Handbook of History and International Relations”. Oxford University Press.

Chapters

2023

Bukovansky, M. and Keene, E. (2023) “Modernity and Granularity in History and International Relations”, in The Oxford Handbook of History and International Relations. Oxford University Press (OUP), pp. 3–18.

2014

Keene, E. (2014) “The Reception of Thucydides in the History of International Relations”, in A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydides. Wiley, pp. 353–372.
Keene, E. (2014) “The reception of Thucydides in the history of international relations”, in C. Lee and N. Morley (eds.) A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydides. Wiley, pp. 355–372.
Keene, E. (2014) “Three traditions of international theory”, in C. Navari and D. Green (eds.) Guide to the English School in International Studies. Wiley, pp. 171–183.