Events in 2017

Politics hosts workshop on Trust in Global Health

Friday 1 December 2017

Join this interdisciplinary workshop hosted by the department

Drawing power from the grassroots: The decriminalisation of cannabis in Jamaica

Wednesday 22 November 2017

Talk by Matthew Bishop

The Myth of Ownership, Globalised

Tuesday 14 November 2017

Talk by Dr Marco Meyer

Drone warfare

Friday 10 November 2017

Come and join our panel of policy makers and academics in a debate about drone warfare

One year of the Trump Presidency

Wednesday 8 November 2017

Join us for this round table discussion

A breath of fresh air: sharing air quality knowledge across continents

Tuesday 31 October 2017

Join us in York to hear how the policy response to air quality at local, national and continental scales has been based on scientific evidence.

The Structure and Significance of Dewey's 'Epistemic Argument'

Tuesday 31 October 2017

Talk by Professor Matthew Festenstein

Health financing strategy development in Tanzania: observations on a lengthy policy process

Friday 27 October 2017

Joint seminar: CHE Global Health and York International Development Network

Mediation as Politics: How do Nations Leverage Peace Engagements?

Thursday 26 October 2017

Conflict, Peace and Security group talk

Staff research presentations

Wednesday 18 October 2017

Join us for three new staff member presentations

Labour Migration in Asia: Protracted Precarity and Truncated Rights

Tuesday 17 October 2017

Join us to hear Professor Nicola Piper

David Hume on Allegiance to Government in the Aftermath of the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745-6

Tuesday 17 October 2017

Talk by Max Skjönsberg

Developing countries in complex regimes: Forum stretching in the governance of cross-border investment

Wednesday 11 October 2017

Talk by Dr Peg Murray-Evans

Animal Rights and Subsistence Hunting

Tuesday 3 October 2017

Talk by Josh Milburn

Governing (In)securities

Tuesday 4 July 2017

The migration crisis has seen multiple apparent failures in the European project – of solidarity, response and co-operation. In this sense, the new politics of (in)security applies as much to the troubled internal dynamics of the Union as it does to the management of insecure and vulnerable migrants.

What's Wrong with Domination?

Tuesday 27 June 2017

Part of the 'Future of Republicanism: Liberal, Critical, Radical?' conference

EU Citizenship as ‘Inter-national’ Citizenship – A Republican Intergovernmental Approach

Tuesday 27 June 2017

Part of the 'Future of Republicanism: Liberal, Critical, Radical?' conference

The State and the Republic

Monday 26 June 2017

Part of the 'Future of Republicanism: Liberal, Critical, Radical?' conference

Rebel Governance, De Facto States, Conflict Dynamics and Outcomes

Thursday 22 June 2017

This workshop, organized by Professor Nina Caspersen, will take place on 22 June at Kings Manor.

Rethinking ‘Protection’ and ‘Security’: A Critical Appraisal of the Human Rights Defender Protection Regime

Wednesday 14 June 2017

Talk by Alice Nah

Staff research presentations

Wednesday 7 June 2017

Be inspired by our researchers

Understanding Modern Fascism

Tuesday 6 June 2017

Join us to discuss this topic

Meaningful Work and Workplace Democracy

Tuesday 6 June 2017

Talk by James Hickson

The Right to Housing

Tuesday 23 May 2017

Talk by Katy Wells

Reflecting on Lecture Practice

Wednesday 17 May 2017

Join our discussion about lecture practice.

Euroscepticism and EU politicisation in times of crisis

Wednesday 17 May 2017

Join us at this workshop sponsored by ESRC Future Leaders award

150th anniversary of "Capital"

Friday 12 May 2017

Commemorate 150 years since the first publication of Das Kapital.

Why Restrict Justice to the basic structure?

Tuesday 9 May 2017

Talk by Dan Iley-Williamson

An Evening with Douglas Carswell

Thursday 4 May 2017

Join in this exciting event with the Politics Society!

The Corruption of Capitalism: Why Rentiers thrive and the Precariat struggles

Wednesday 3 May 2017

Talk by Professor Guy Standing

A roundtable on the forthcoming UK General Election

Wednesday 26 April 2017

Join us to discuss this topic

Informal Seminar on Scottish Independence

Tuesday 25 April 2017

Politics Society organised event

Justice and Tolerance in the 'Islamic State

Tuesday 25 April 2017

Talk by Dr Humeira Iqtada

Writing Statehood into Existence: Explanatory IR, the War against ISIS & Discourses on Kurdish National Self-determination

Monday 3 April 2017

Join us to discuss this topic

Creating Change at Organisational and National Level: What makes the difference?

Tuesday 14 March 2017

Moving a gender agenda forward!

Visit from the US Embassy

Tuesday 14 March 2017

What does the future hold for US foreign policy?

A Round Table on BREXIT

Thursday 9 March 2017

Join us to discuss this topic

The appeal to Honour and the decision for war

Wednesday 8 March 2017

Talk by Robin Archer

Dependent Agency in the Global Health Regime: Local African Responses to Donor AIDS Efforts

Tuesday 7 March 2017

Talk by Dr Emma Louise Anderson

Where will you lead?

Tuesday 28 February 2017

A high profile visit by the Civil Service, presenting the Fast Stream programme

Collective Religious Rights: Two Interests

Tuesday 28 February 2017

Talk by Cécile Laborde

Border control, reasonable accommodation, and the social contract

Wednesday 22 February 2017

Talk by Professor Joseph Heath

On Limited Aggregation

Tuesday 14 February 2017

Patrick Tomlin

Reading the Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture

Wednesday 1 February 2017

Talk by Lisa Stampnitzky

István Hont and Political Theory

Tuesday 31 January 2017

Talk by Paul Sagar

Brexit, what next for Britain and Europe?

Thursday 26 January 2017

Politics Society organised event

The left-behind are not alone: class alliances and extreme right success

Wednesday 25 January 2017

Talk by Sergi Pardos

Hume, Republicanism and Relations to Posterity

Tuesday 17 January 2017

Talk by John O'Neill