ZOOM EVENT: THURSDAY, 22 JANUARY 2026, 18:00 – 19:30 CETEarly Career Researchers (ECRs) often face significant uncertainty as they navigate multiple transitions from doctoral studies to academic careers. This online event creates space for an open and honest conversation about both the structural challenges and lived experiences of researchers in the early stages of their […]
ZOOM EVENT: MONDAY, 19 JANUARY 2026, 18:00 – 19:30 CET The U.S. military intervention in Venezuela and the capture of Nicolás Maduro have reopened questions many assumed were settled since the end of the Cold War. For decades, South American governments believed that direct U.S. intervention in the region was politically unthinkable. European allies, meanwhile, relied on the United […]
ZOOM EVENT: WEDNESDAY, 17 DECEMBER 2025, 15:30 CETAre we entering a period in which international relations are being reshaped in fundamental ways by developments in technology? From advances in artificial intelligence to the geopolitics of cyber operations, from digital infrastructures to the growing involvement of private technology companies in global security, technological innovation increasingly appears to […]
ZOOM EVENT: WEDNESDAY, 19 NOVEMBER 2025, 16:15 - 17:45 CET Early career scholars around the world are facing a shifting academic landscape marked by relentless budget cuts and series of short-term contracts that barely allow for a predictable, let alone dignified, life; the encroachment of governments on academic freedom, the tightening grip of surveillance metrics […]
ZOOM EVENT: WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025, 17:00 CET The advent of cutting-edge technologies offers unprecedented opportunities to revolutionize research methods in international studies. At our online seminar, we will explore how these technological advancements are reshaping the research methods landscape and how international studies scholars can leverage these innovations to their advantage. From data analytics […]
THURSDAY, 27 MARCH 2025, 10:30 – 13:30 CET – ZOOM EVENT The EISA ECD Group is organising an Online Writing Retreat for Early Career Scholars aimed at sharing writing strategies and fostering a friendly environment for writing. At the beginning of the event Dr. Joana Ricarte, Dr. Samarjit Ghosh and Dr. Natalie Welfens will share […]
FRIDAY, 14 MARCH 2025, 4 PM CET – ZOOM EVENT Are you planning to submit an application to the EISA Early Career Workshops? Join us in this online conversation with Joana Ricarte, EISA board member and Early Career Development Portfolio holder, who will walk us through the guidelines and eligibility criteria, talk about past workshops and […]
WEDNESDAY, 12 FEBRUARY 2025, 16:30 CET Across Europe, many scholars at risk face a myriad of mobility injustices that hinder their ability to secure stable academic positions, harness opportunities, and build fulfilling careers. Fragile refugee statuses, fears of stigma, and the overwhelming complexities of obtaining visas or legal documentation often force these individuals into precarious […]
A World Order Out of Balance? Power, Populism, and the Shaping of Tomorrow’s Global Order WEDNESDAY, 5 FEBRUARY 2025, 5:00 PM CET Join EISA and ISA for a roundtable that will explore the shifting dynamics of the international order, focusing on the current power structure, its characteristics, and underlying norms. With a landscape marked by […]
MONDAY, 27 JANUARY 2025, 5:30 CET What is the purpose of the IR Scholarship today? All IR scholars are acutely aware of the global chain of crises, including wars in Europe and the Middle East, accelerating climate change and natural disasters, entrenched global inequality, and various other political, economic, environmental, and social challenges. In response, […]
In the immediate aftermath of the U.S. presidential elections, this online roundtable brings together experts from both sides of the Atlantic to assess the election results and explore what they reveal about the trajectory of US politics and foreign policy. With insights from within the U.S. and perspectives from around the world, the panel will […]