EISA-ISA JOINT ROUNDTABLE ZOOM EVENT: WEDNESDAY, 15 APRIL 2026, 16:00 CET Description International Relations has long offered conceptual maps for making sense of global politics. Today, many of the discipline’s core concepts are being actively stress-tested by contemporary political practice. Leaders operate in a world in which the velocity of change, the intensity of geopolitical […]
ZOOM EVENT: WEDNESDAY, 25 FEBRUARY 2026, 13:00-16:00 CET Description The EISA ECD Group is organizing an Online Writing Retreat for Early Career Scholars aimed at sharing writing strategies and creating a friendly, encouraging environment for writing. The event does not require any prior preparation – just booking and dedicating time for focused writing on anything […]
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 […]
Are you preparing a grant proposal, a special issue, an edited book, or setting up a new research network? The EISA Exploratory Symposia offers an excellent opportunity to meet in groups to pursue collaborative work. The Exploratory Symposia aim to facilitate two kinds of research groups: (1) Newly established groups that would like to meet […]
18th Pan-European Conference on International Relations, University of Bologna, 25-29 August 2025 We are delighted to invite you to the 18th EISA Pan-European Conference on International Relations (PEC), to be held at the University of Bologna, 25-29 August 2025. Our flagship event will take place in the oldest university in Europe, in a country with a lively tradition of […]
12th European Workshops in International Studies,Krakow, Jagiellonian University, 2-4 July 2025 The European Workshops in International Studies (EWIS), launched by the EISA in 2013, have fast established themselves as a spirited place for the European IR community to engage in sustained, in-depth discussion with a diverse range of peers from various institutions, countries, disciplines and career stages. EWIS has […]
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 […]