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REF 2021 news - Politics and International Relations

12 May 2022

The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 recognises Royal Holloway as a world leading centre of excellence for research in Politics and International Relations.

Dr. Giacomo Benedetto elected to the executive committee of UACES

05 May 2022

Dr. Giacomo Benedetto was elected to the executive committee of UACES, the University Association for Contemporary European Studies.

Dr. Mohammad R. Kalantari met the Pope at the launch of the 'Faith and Science: Towards COP26' initiative

07 Oct 2021

Dr. Mohammad R. Kalantari met with the Pope and other religious leaders including the Archbishop of Canterbury and Sheikh of Al-Azhar as part of the 'Faith and Science: Towards COP26' initiative.

Daniela Lai's book receives a Honourable Mention at the BISA 2021 awards

23 Jun 2021

Daniela's book "Socioeconomic Justice: International Intervention and Transition in Post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina" was awarded a Honourable mention in the L.H.M. Ling Outstanding First Book Prize.

Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship awarded to Dr. Manhua Li

02 Jun 2021

Nathan Widder will be the project coordinator and mentor for a two-year Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship awarded to Dr Manhua Li to come to the department.

ESRC grant awarded to Dr Thomas Stubbs

21 May 2021

Thomas Stubbs was awarded an ESRC grant of £299,563. The grant will run for two years and includes a postdoc and research assistant who will be based in the department.

Release of 'Brilliant Essays' by Ursula Hackett

18 May 2021

Ursula Hackett's tried-and-tested approach for essay success helps students to create brilliant, original, high-scoring essays that are enjoyable to write – and read.

Leverhulme Research Fellowship awarded to Dr Michelle Bentley

23 Apr 2021

Michelle Bentley has been awarded a Leverhulme Research Fellowship. The title of the project is “A New Theory of Biological Warfare: Taboo as Policy”.

A conversation with Sam Freeman from the Integrity Foundation Team, Facebook

16 Mar 2021

On 22 March 2021 our MSc students in Media, Power and Public Affairs will take part in a conversation with Sam Freeman from Facebook.

Sexual relations as international relations

26 Feb 2021

Professor Laura Sjoberg’s Inaugural lecture will take place this coming Tuesday, 2 March.