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Conference

Programme 2015

Panel

No.

Panel

NameName Paper Title Institution

1

Jenny Mathers Convenor Aberystwyth University

Jane Parpart Chair University of Massachusetts

Boston

Lori Crowe York University

Jenny Mathers Aberystwyth University

Alexandra Martins Lisbon University

Ane M.O. Kirkegaard Malmo University College

Matthew Morgan York University

Barbara Falk Canadian Forces College

2

Carolin Kaltofen Convenor Aberystwyth University

Carolin Kaltofen Chair Aberystwyth University

Milja Kurki Aberystywth University

Heikki Patomäki University of Helsinki

Michele Acuto University College London

Colin Wight University of Sydney

Audra Mitchell University of York

Katharina Hone Aberystwyth University

3

Karen E. Smith ConvenorLondon School of

Economics

Sam Daws Chair University of Oxford

Karen E. Smith

Group politics in the debates on gender

equality and sexual orientation

discrimination at the United Nations

London School of

Economics

Mary Farrell

Group politics in the UN debates on global

development policy: From the Millennium

Development Goals to the post-2015

development agenda

Plymouth University

Room: Great Harry 12th Floor

Room: Great Eastern 12th Floor

Room: Mortimer Room

Session 1: Wednesday 0900-1030

Discourses of Heroism and International Relations (Roundtable)

Analysing the Influence of Regional and Political Groups at the UN

Physics’ Politics: re-thinking world and social relations (Roundtable)

Elisabeth Johansson-

Nogues

The ‘politics’ of the Middle East: Group

politics at the United Nations

Institut Barcelona d’Estudis

Internacionals

4

Andre Gilli ConvenorMetropolitan University

Prague

Hugo Meijer Chair King's College London

Trevor Taylor Discussant Cranfield University / RUSI

Moritz Weiss

Varieties of Defense-Industrial

Capitalisms? Conceptualizing the

Response to Globalization by Rising

Powers

LMU University of Munich

Andre Gilli

Why Limited European Cooperation on

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles? Defense

Industrial Policies and Tecnological

Change

Metropolitan University

Prague

Hugo Meijer

International Hierarchies, Export

Dependence and Arms Transfers .

Comparing US and French Defence

Export Policies

King's College London

5

Justin Massie Convenor UQAM

Stefanie von Hlatky Chair Queen's University

Joseph T. Jockel

America’s “loyal ally” and its “best friend

(whether we like it or not”): the

Netherlands and Canada in U.S.-led

military inventions

St. Lawrence University

Alan Bloomfield

First Mover Advantage? US Coalitions,

Grand-Strategic Followership, and

Australia's Obsession with ‘Beating the

Brits in’

University of New South

Wales

Andrea Locatelli

Ticket to ride: Italy’s participation to

multilateral missions and the preservation

of its international status

Università Cattolica del

Sacro Cuore

Room: Beaufort

Room: Britannia 12th Floor

Followership in the Context of US Selective Engagement: American Allies’ Quest for Status in

Multinational Military Interventions

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Armaments production and transfers in times of

Austerity and Globalization

Andrea Carati Co-AuthorUniversità degli Studi di

Milano

Justin Massie

Top-tier contributor: Canada’s national

role conception in salient US-led

coalitions of the willing

Université du Québec à

Montréal

6

Oliver Daddow Convenor University of Leicester

Juliet Kaarbo Chair University of Edinburgh

Jamie GaskarthCoalition government and foreign policy:

the British case Plymouth University

Victoria Honeyman

All Talk or Real Change? British Foreign

Policy under New Labour and the

Cameron Government

Leeds University

Bertjan Verbeek Fours Ways for Populists to Affect

Foreign Policy

Radboud University

Nijmegen

Andrej Zaslove Co-AuthorRadboud University

Nijmegen

Davide Vittori Co-AuthorRadboud University

Nijmegen

Nicolas Blarel

Regional Actors and Coalition Politics in

India: Obstruction and Constructive

Engagement

University of Leiden

Niels van Willigen Co-Author University of Leiden

Kai Oppermann

Who Gets What in Foreign Affairs?

Explaining the Portfolio Allocation in the

Foreign Policy Executive in Coalition

Governments

University of Sussex

Klaus Brummer Co-Author

7

Vassilios Paipais Convenor University of St Andrews

Nicholas Rengger Chair University of St Andrews

Nicholas Rengger Discussant University of St Andrews

Will Bain

The God of International Society:

Metaphysics, Politics, and the Theory of

International Society

National University of

Singapore

Vassilios PaipaisFirst Image Revisited: Human Nature,

Original Sin and International RelationsUniversity of St Andrews

(Interpretivism Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Neville

Room: Discovery 12th Floor

Genealogies of the Theologico-Political in International Relations

Foreign Policy Making in Coalition Governments

Adrian PabstRomantic Realism and the Renewal of

Political TheologyUniversity of Kent

8

Leonie Maria Tanczer Convenor Queen's University Belfast

Leonie Maria Tanczer Chair Queen's University Belfast

Ben KamisRes in Media: The postnational

territorialisation of virtual space

Goethe-Universität

Frankfurt

Daphna Canetti

Cyber in the Era of Social Networks:

Political Effects and Cyber Policy

Regulation

University of Haifa

Helin Alagöz Gessler Terrorists or Heroes? An Analysis of

Hacktivism and Cyber Security in Turkey Istanbul Şehir Universit

Sebastian Stier

Is there a transnationalization of public

spheres? A comparison of two global

political issues

Heidelberg University

Stefan Steiger Co-Author Heidelberg University

Wolf J. Schunemann Co-Author Heidelberg University

9

Anthony Richards Convenor University of East London

Andrew Silke Chair University of East London

Anthony Richards

The uses and abuses of 'terrorism':

implications for the search for analytical

utility

University of East London

Joel Busher Local moral worlds of extremism: a theory Coventry University

John MorrisonThe need for conceptual precision: what

'terrorism researchers' actually researchUniversity of East London

10

Room: Mayflower 12th Floor

Global and (Trans)National Politics and Activism in Cyberspace

Room: Nimrod 12th Floor

(Politics Sponsored Panel 1)

Interpretations of terrorism, radicalisation and extremism and their unequal and subjective

application

Irregular migrants as active subjects in global politics – new research strategies for

understanding the reflexive use of power by the disenfranchised

Michael Strange Convenor Malmö University

Vicki Squire Chair University of Warwick

Vicki Squire

The political agency of irregular migrants:

An academic analysis of problematic

terms?

University of Warwick

Michael Strange

Representing or excluding? – The role of

the international human rights regime in

respect to the political agency of child

irregular migrants

Malmö University

Anna Lundberg Co-Author Malmö University

Amanda Beattie

Agency or Resistance? The lived

experience of the United Kingdom Family

VISA Regime

Aston University

Alexandria InneAgency and normalcy: Portrayals of

migrants in popular cultureUniversity of East Anglia

Heather L. JohnsonSilence, Privilege and Presence: Questions

for SolidarityQueen’s University Belfast

11

Imad El-Anis ConvenorNottingham Trent

University

Imad El-Anis ChairNottingham Trent

University

Ashraf Mishrif

From a Common Market to an Economic

Union: The GCC and the Challenges

Ahead


Imad El-Anis

The Impact of GAFTA: Analysing

Economic Integration and Political

Cooperation in the Middle East

Nottingham Trent

University

Saad Almanaie

US Trade Policy to the Middle East: a

comparative analysis of US trade policy to

Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Egypt


The International Political Economy of Trade Policy in the Middle East: promoting integration

and cooperation?

Room: Tower Suite 2

Room: Golden Hind 12th Floor

Tarik Oumazzane

An Assessment of the Economic and

Political Impacts of the Agadir

Agreement: promoting peace and stability

in the Middle East and North Africa?

Nottingham Trent

University

12

Marta Iniguez de

Heredia Convenor University of Cambridge

Marta Iniguez de

Heredia Chair University of Cambridge

Zubairu Wai Discussant Lakehead University

Amy Niang

Understanding the Postcolonial African

State beyond 'Sovereign Statehood' as

Singular Horizon

Witwatersrand University

Mohamed Haji

Ingiriis

Bringing the State ‘Back-In’: The State

Collapse in SomaliaUniversity of Oxford

Sally Matthews Alternatives to Development in Africa Rhodes University

Gemma Bird

The Role of “Nationalism” and

“Continentalism” in Post-Colonial African

Citizenship

University of Sheffield

13

George Lawson ConvenorLondon School of

Economics

Janice Bially Mattern ChairNational University

Singapore

Julian Go Towards a Global Historical Sociology Boston University

George Lawson Co-AuthorLondon School of

Economics

Ayse Zarakol

“Waiting for the Barbarians”: Perceptions

of “Rising Powers” in Historical

Perspective

Cambridge University

Global Historical Sociology

(Africa and IS Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 1

(Historical Sociology Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 3

Bringing Africa ‘back-in’: A Critical Exploration of Neopatrimonialism, State Failure and Other

Africanist Theories of Nonfulfillment

John M. HobsonWorlding the Rise of the West: The Multi-

Civilizational Roots of ModernitySheffield University

Iver B. NeumannHierarchy is What Middlemen Make of it:

The Case of the Steppe Nomads

London School of

Economics

Einar Wigen Co-Author Oslo University


14

Jonathan Joseph Convenor University of Sheffield

Jonathan Joseph Chair University of Sheffield

Claudia Aradau King's College London

Charlotte Heath-Kelly University of Warwick

Philippe Bourbeau University of Cambridge

Nicholas Michelsen King's College London

15

Jelena Obradovic-

Wochnik Convenor Aston University

Catherine Baker University of Hull

Rebekka Friedman King's College London

Denisa Kostovicova London School of

Economics

Laura Martin University of Edinburgh

Valerie Arnould

Egmont Institute, Brussels

& University of East

London

Sari Wastell Goldsmiths, University of

London

Anna DiLellio The New School

16

Andrew Cooper Convenor University of Waterloo

Andrew Cooper Chair University of Waterloo

Debating Resilience in International Relations (Roundtable)



(BISA @ 40 Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 1

Mapping the nexus between critical peacebuilding and transitional justice: reflections on power,

agency and resistance in post-conflict contexts (Roundtable)

BRICS in Global Comparative Perspective

Matthew Louis

Bishop

Global Development Beyond ‘The Rise of

the BRICS’

University of the West

Indies, St Augustine,

Trinidad & Tobago

Andrew Cooper

Testing the “Club Culture” of the BRICS:

Consolidation via the New Development

Bank or fragmentation beyond a restrictive

state-based model?

University of Waterloo

Nicola PhillipsThe Political Economy of Governance a

‘Global Value Chain’ World University of Sheffield

Frederick W. Mayer Co-Author Duke University

John M. Hobson The Return of China to the Centre of the

Global Economy University of Sheffield

Chris Alden

Seeking Security in Africa: China’s

Evolving Approach to Africa’s Peace and

Security Architecture

LSE

17

Adrian Treacher Convenor University of Sussex

André Barrinha ChairCanterbury Christ Church

University

André Barrinha DiscussantCanterbury Christ Church

University

Laura Chappell A civilian European strategic culture?

Assessing the EU's peace project basis University of Surrey

Petar Petrov Co-Author University of Maastricht

Jocelyn Mawdsley The export of security technologies: some

ethical dilemmas for the EU Newcastle University

Simon Sweeney

Bureaucratic incrementalism verses Grand

Strategy: Common Security and Defence

Policy (CSDP) and the triumph of rhetoric

over substance

University of York

Trineke Palm

Norm advocacy and military operations:

the changing character of EU military

operations

VU University Amsterdam

18

Ruth Blakeley Convenor University of Kent

TBC Discussant



Issues raised by the European Union as an international security actor

Researching Covert State Violence: Innovations in Theory, Method and Use of Data

Ruth Blakeley State Complicity in Human Rights:

Innovative Approaches University of Kent

Sam Raphael Co-Author Kingston University

Jonathan Leader

Maynard

Perpetrator Diversity in Covert State

ViolenceOxford University

19

Jamie Gaskarth Convenor Plymouth University

Sibel Oktay ChairUniversity of Illinois at

Springfield

Juliet Kaarbo Discussant University of Edinburgh

Fabrizio Coticchia

The Irrelevance of Radical Parties in

Coalition Foreign Policy: Italy and the

Extremity Hypothesis

EUI

Jason Davidson Co-Author EUI

Sibel Oktay

The Effect of Prime Ministers in Coalition

Foreign Policy Behavior: An Integrated

Approach

University of Illinois at

Springfield

Yang Lu

From Factions to Fractions: Indian Foreign

Policy Role-taking Across Different

Coalitional Settings

University of Heidelberg

Gordon Friedrichs Co-Author University of Heidelberg

Joe Hagan

Coalition Crises and Great Power Wars:

Insights and Evidence from IR Theory and

Historical Cases

West Virginia University

20

Anne Roemer-Mahler Convenor University of Sussex

Anne Roemer-Mahler Chair University of Sussex

Adam Kamradt-Scott

Global Health Security Failure? The

World Health Organization’s Mishandling

of the 2014 Ebola Outbreak in West Africa

University of Sydney

João Nunes Ebola: From Neglect and Back University of York

Christian Enemark Is Ebola ‘a threat to international peace

and security’? Aberystwyth University

Room: Neville

(Global Health Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 2

(Foreign Policy Working Group Sponsored Panel)

The Foreign Policies of Coalition Governments: Going to the “Extreme”?

The International Ebola Response and Global Health Security

Sara Davies

Peacekeeping and Public Health: Lessons

from the Ebola outbreak for UN

peacekeeping missions

QUT

Simon Rushton Co-Author University of Sheffield

Catherine SowerbyWar on Ebola: New Operations for a New

Era?

Royal Military Academy

Sandhurst

21

Dani Tepe-Belfrage Convenor University of Sheffield

Stuart Shields Chair Manchester University

Genevieve Le Baron Discussant University of Sheffield

Johnna Montgomerie The household as the site of everyday

financial crises Goldsmiths College

Sophia Price Micro-Finance and the (re)Production of

Self-exploiting female financial subjectsLeeds Beckett University

Dani Tepe-Belfrage The promise of the ‘Big Society’ – how

Britain is failing it’s ‘Troubled Families’ University of Sheffield

22

Steven Curtis ConvenorLondon Metropolitan

University

J Simon Rofe Chair SOAS

Emma Mayhew

Screen Capture Technology in Politics and

IR: Goodbye Word, Hello Creative, Visual

Learning

University of Reading

David Roberts

Multimedia Learning (MML): Using

Images to Engage Students and Convey

Meaning in IR

University of

Loughborough

Helen Drake Co-Author

Andrew Moran

Data drenching and the thirst for

knowledge: How BA International

Relations students use the internet

London Metropolitan

University

23

(IPEG Sponsored Panel)


(Learning and Teaching Working Group Sponsored Panel)


Beyond production: Situating social reproduction – household, community, global political

economy?

Advances in Technology-Enhanced Learning and Teaching in International Studies

Anarchy Reconsidered

Alex Prichard Convenor University of Exeter

Will Bain ChairNational University of

Singapore

Marcial A. Garcia

Suarez

Sovereignty and Anarchy: Eternal

Dilemma

Fluminense Federal

University

Phil Cerny

Restructuring Anarchy: Complex

Interdependence and the Antinomies of

Globalisation

University of Manchester

Alex Prichard Ontological Anarchy and IR Theory University of Exeter

Christian Pfenninger

No friends, no enemies, no hegemony: the

international as an assemblage of ‘porous

sovereignties’

University of Westminster

Lucian Ashworth

Taming the International Anarchy. David

Mitrany and Classical Realist

Reinterpretations of Global Politics

Memorial University,

Newfoundland

24

Danielle Young Convenor Aberystwyth University

Kamila Stullerova Chair Aberystwyth University

Kamila Stullerova Sovereignty as a practice: Hobbes and the

making of alternate sovereignty Aberystwyth University

Danielle Young Modernity and Sovereignty: An historical,

theoretical, practical relationship Aberystwyth University

Andrew Davenport The International and Historical Time:

Elements of a CritiqueAberystwyth University

Swati Srivastava Private Sovereigns in World Politics Northwestern University

David Jason Karp Non-State Authority and the Duty to

Protect Human Rights University of Sussex

25

Roland Dannreuther Chair University of Westminster

Erdem Ceydilek

Socially Distributed Foreign Policy: A

Redefinition of Agency in International

Relations in the Age of a Global Digital

Public Sphere

Ihsan Dogramaci Bilkent

University

Murat Somer

Comparing Democratic Prospects in

Turkey and Tunisia: Values, Learning, and

Strategic Choices

Koç University

Room: Tower Suite 3

Room: Beaufort


(CRIPT Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Changing practices of sovereignty in light of history and theory

Turkey's Role in the World

26

Room: Mortimer Room

Chair TBC

Catarina Thomson

Compellence and Deterrence in Territorial

and Policy Disputes: Experimental Test of

Audience Costs

University of Exeter

Bhumitra Chakma Nuclear Zero and South Asia University of Hull

Salma ShaheenCruise Missiles - A Growing Asymmetic

Threat?Kings College London

Susan B. Martin

The Use and Nonuse of Chemical,

Biological and Nuclear Weapons in the

Vietnam War

Kings College London


27

George Lawson ConvenorLondon School Of

Economics

George Lawson ChairLondon School Of

Economics

Charli Carpenter Amherst

Tarak BarkawiLondon School Of

Economics

Justin Rosenberg Sussex University

28

Nick Robinson Convenor University of Leeds

Marcus Schulzke Chair University of Leeds

Veronica KitchenUniversity of Waterloo,

Canada

Barbara Falk Canadian Forces

College/Royal Military Chris Hendershot York University, Canada

Nick Robinson University of Leeds

29

(Review of International Studies Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 3


Irregular migrants as active subjects in global politics – new research strategies for

understanding the reflexive use of power by the disenfranchised

Teaching popular culture and world politics – towards a global conversation (Roundtable)

Debating Deterrence and Nuclear Weapons

Disorder in World Politics

(Politics Sponsored Panel 2)

Michael Strange Convenor Malmö University

Michael Strange Chair Malmö University

Reinhard Schweitzer

The local, everyday politics and

negotiations of migrant irregularity. Some

insights from ongoing research in London

and Barcelona


Neil James Wilson

Employing Agency: A Study of the

Rewriting of UNHCR’s Approach to

Urban Refugees, 1997-2009

City University London

Reuven (Ruvi) Ziegler

A Political Voice in a (Hostile) Polity:

Conceptualising the case of Asylum

Seekers in Israel


Raffaela PuggioniAliens’ struggles: claiming agency by

enacting dissensus

University of Nottingham,

Ningbo China

Lorenzo Rinelli

Translating Erratic Struggles: reflections

on the relationship between political

agency and irregularity in Lampedusa

University of California,

Rome Center

30

Jamie Gaskarth Convenor Plymouth University

James Strong ChairLondon School of

Economics

James Strong

Politics, morality, strategy and law:

Competing conceptions of legitimacy in

Tony Blair’s rhetoric of war

London School of

Economics

Piers Robinson Deception and the Path to War in Iraq University of Manchester

Eric Herring Co-Author University of Bristol

Zana GulmohamadExternal interferences on Iraq’s foreign

policy post-SaddamUniversity of Sheffield

Karolien MichielsIraq: How the Department for International

Development prepared for warUniversity of Aberystwyth

Pauline SchnapperIs British military intervention still

possible after Iraq?

Université de la Sorbonne

Nouvelle Paris 3

31

Terri-Anne Teo Convenor University of Bristol

Elisa Wynne-Hughes Convenor Cardiff University

Simon Philpott Chair Newcastle University

Spatial Practices of Postcolonial Governance: Inequalities, Exclusions and Potentials

Reflecting on the war in Iraq ‘after’ Chilcot


(Foreign Policy Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Neville

(Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial Working Group Sponsored Panel)


Carl Death Ungoverned spaces and counter-conducts University of Manchester

Yvonne RinkartThe Postcolonial Practices of

Contemporary AviationAberystwyth University

Terri-Anne Teo

Multiculturalism and the politics of

(mis)recognition: Singapore’s ‘China-

born’ population and Tiong Bahru

University of Bristol

Joe Turner

The Government of Troubled Families:

Policing the Domestic Space of

Postcolonial Citizenship


Elisa Wynne-Hughes

Self-Governance in Zero-Tolerance Zones:

the spatial politics of stop street

harassment campaigns in Cairo

Cardiff University

32

James Eastwood Convenor SOAS

TBC Chair

Jan Selby Discussant University of Sussex

Rhys Machold Reconsidering the Israel-as-laboratory

thesis

James Eastwood Moral armies? Israeli military ethics and

Anglo-American militarism SOAS

Leila Stockmarr The Israeli ‘smart city’: between urban

warfare and mundane policing

33

George Kassimeris ConvenorUniversity of

Wolverhampton

George Kassimeris ChairUniversity of

Wolverhampton

Marie Breen-Smyth Discussant University of Surrey

Anna Bull The role of memorialisation in

reconciliationUniversity of Bath

Peter Shirlow Desistance and Transformation among

Former Political Prisoners Queens University Belfast

George Kassimeris Talking to Greek Terrorists: Discussing

Individual Entry and Exit

University of

Wolverhampton

34

The role of Israel in global militarism

'Combatants', 'terrorists' and 'victims' in conflict transformation: comparing Greece, Italy and

Northern Ireland




Adrian Treacher Chair University of Sussex

Adrian Treacher Discussant University of Sussex

Patrick Mueller CSDP in times of multiple crises: still

stuck in the Joint Decision trap?University of Vienna

Delphine Deschaux-Dutard

The EU, the military budgets and the

question of European military capacities: a

path towards decline or hyper soft power?

University of Grenoble

David Galbreath

On the limits of budgets and defence

planning: a comparative analysis of how

European states are reforming their

militaries

University of Bath

Simon Smith Co-Author

35

William Brown Convenor The Open University

William Brown Chair The Open University

Timothy Shaw African Agency Post-2015: developmental

versus fragile/failed states

University of Massachusetts

Boston

Sara Dorman

Beyond the Gatekeeper state: IR

perspectives on African states in the 21st

century

University of Edinburgh

Elizabeth Cobbett The changing geography of IPE: Gateways

to Africa University of East Anglia

Pamela Mbabazi Will Uganda avoid the “Governance”

Curse in a potentially volatile region?

Mbarara University of

Science & Technology

36

Trine Flockhart ConvenorDanish Institute for

International Studies

Trine Flockhart ChairDanish Institute for


Mark Webber NATO and Russia - Partnership in Retreat University of Birmingham

Trine Flockhart Partnership as statecraft in a pluralistic and

unequal world

Danish Institute for


Analysing the European Union's military capacity

Contemporary pathways of African states: IR, statehood and change

Towards a ‘Multi-Partner World’? Concepts, Prospects and Challenges


Room: Tower Suite 2


Room: Mortimer Room

Annemarie Peen Rodt Stabilisation through partnership: a viable

strategy in an unequal world? University of Roskilde

Thomas Renard

The rise of partnership diplomacy: How

global powers adapt to a changing global

order

Egmont Institute

38

Nadya Ali Convener University of Reading

Nadya Ali Chair University of Reading

Megan Armstrong Discussant Newcastle University

Victoria Basham Narratives of Recovery: Sacrifice, Gender

and the Legitimation of War University of Exeter

Louise Pears

Good Girls, Bad Boys and Terrorists:

Audiences, Gender and Narrative Identity

in Homeland

University of Leeds

Nadya Ali Smells like Teen Spirit: the Young ‘Jihadi

Brides’ of the Islamic StateUniversity of Reading

39

Ruth Blakeley Chair University of Kent

Ciaran Gillespie

For Better or Worse? The Impact of U.S.

Military Aid on Human Security in

Mexico and Pakistan

University of Surrey

David Curran

Communication, Communication,

Communication: Training Military

Personnel for Civil-Military Relations

Coventry University

James FlintUnequal Approaches to Overseas Aid: The

Case of AfghanistanPlymouth University


40


Philip Cunliffe Convenor University of Kent

Philip Cunliffe Chair University of Kent

Chris Coker London School of

Economics

Ken Booth Aberystwyth University

Sinisa Malesevic University College Dublin

Black Widows’, ‘Good Girls’ and ‘Sacrificial Lambs’: Re-encountering the Women who fight the

‘War on Terror’

Measuring & Evaluating Causes and Solutions in Conflict, Violence and (In)security

The Decline in Violence: What are the implications for IR? (Roundtable)

(Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Beaufort


Christine Sylvester University of Connecticut

Chris Brown London School of

Economics

41

Kirsten Ainley Convenor London School of

Kirsten Ainley Chair London School of

Rebekka Friedman King's College London

Paul Jackson University of Birmingham

Wayne Jordash QC Doughty St Chambers

Matthew R. Crowe Trinity Chambers,

Newcastle

42

Ian Hall Convenor Griffith University

Oliver Richmond Chair University of Manchester

Kim HutchingsQueen Mary, University of

London

Vivienne Jabri King's College London

Nick Rengger University of St Andrews

Patricia Owens University of Sussex

43

Tim Edmunds Convener University of Bristol

Tim Edmunds Chair University of Bristol

Ruth Blakeley University of Kent

Anthony King University of Exeter

Adrian Hyde-Pierce University of Gothenburg

Christian Bueger Cardiff University

44

Erin Wilson Convenor University of Groningen

Luca Mavelli Chair University of Kent

Bethan Lant Praxis Community Projects

Sadia Kidwai Islamic Relief Worldwide

The Future of British International Theory: After the English School (Roundtable)

International Security: Theoretical and Methodological Issues

Religion and Asylum: Addressing the global crisis of displacement through interfaith cooperation

in research and practice (Roundtable)

Power and Inequality in Transitional Justice: The Case of Sierra Leone (Roundtable)

Room: Mortimer Room

Room: Tower Suite 1

(European Journal of International Security sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 2

Room: Neville

Martin KettleChurch of England,

Churches Refugee Network

45

Anne Roemer-Mahler Convenor University of Sussex

Anne Roemer-Mahler Chair University of Sussex

Clare Wenham Ebola: Whose responsibility? London School of Hygiene

& Tropical Medicine

Sudeepa Abeysinghe Risk and (In)Action: Comparing the Cases

of H1N1 and EbolaUniversity of Edinburgh

Emma-Louise

Anderson

Inverting Health Systems and Extraverting

Ebola: The politics of health in West

Africa

University of Leeds

Sophie Harman

Ebola and the Bursting of the Global

Health Bubble: From global back to

international health governance

Queen Mary University of

London

46

Meera Sabaratnam Chair SOAS

Mechthild ExoExpressions of decolonial knowledge in

Afghanistan Free University Berlin

Anupama Ranawana Fault in the stars? Buddhist nationalism

and just war theory

Newman Theological

College

Jan Daniel

Hybridity, Security and International

Intervention: The Case of UNIFIL in

Southern Lebanon

Institute of International

Relations, Prague

47


University

Alasdair Blair Chair De Montfort University

Steven Curtis

Teaching Diplomacy With Twitter:

Extending Communities of Learning and

Training Twiplomats

London Metropolitan

University

Building Communities in Online Learning in IR

The International Ebola Response: A Failure of Global Health Governance?

War and intervention in (post)colonial places



(Global Health Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 3



Tom Corfield

Addressing Inequality in Opportunities for

Learning: Online Learning Communities,

MOOCs and the Student Experience

The Student Room

Ashley Cox Co-Author SOAS

Kristina KlinkforthDesigning a Community-Based Learning

System for Digital Instruction Freie Universität Berlin

Stefan Hohenberger Co-Author Freie Universität Berlin

Markus Laspeyres Co-Author Freie Universität Berlin

Yenn Lee

Flipped Classroom, Flipped Assessment:

Experience of Designing and Running a

MOOC on Research Methods

SOAS

J Simon Rofe Co-Author SOAS

48

Charlotte Heath-Kelly Chair University of Warwick

Bradley ThayerDeterring Cyber Warfare: Bolstering

Strategic Stability in CyberspaceUniversity of Iceland

Mischa Hansel

Cyber Conflict and Psycholgical IR

Perspectives: Explaining Misattributions

and Misunderstandings

Justis Liebig Univeristy

Frank L.Smith IIICyber Defense vs. Public Health: Security

and Trust in Organizational Fields

Center for International

Security Studies

André BarrinhaNeoliberalism and the Ideological

Construction of British Cybersecurity

Canterbry Christ Church

University

49

Ceren Zeynep Ak ConvenorQueen Mary University of

London

Jelena Obradovic-

Wochnik Chair Aston University

Ceren Zeynep Ak DiscussantQueen Mary University of

London

Alper Kaliber

Europeanization of Public Debates and

Civil Society in Turkey: Kurdish Question

Revisited

Kemerburgaz University

Cyber Security and Cyber Warfare

Europeanization and Turkey: Changing Dynamics, Challenges and Responses


(South East Europe Working Group Sponsored Panel)


Julian de Medeiros

Turkey and the European Conspiracy:

framing conspiratorial accounts of

Erdoğan’s New Turkey and the EU

accession process

University of Kent

Natalia Piotrowska The EU as an identity shift facilitator?

Turkey’s caseUniversity of Kent

50

Anit Mukherjee Convenor RSIS, NTU, Singapore

Rudra Chaudhuri Chair King's College London

Rudra Chaudhuri Discussant King's College London

Rajesh Basrur ‘Weak’ domestic players and constraints

on India’s riseRSIS, NTU, Singapore

Walter Ladwig The Policy Implications of the Absence of

Military Experience in the Lok Sabha King's College London

Avinash Paliwal Weak States, Strong Policies? A Study of

India\'s Taliban Dilemma King's College London

Anit Mukherjee Creating Military Effectiveness: Jointness

in the Indian Military RSIS, NTU, Singapore

51

Gerasimos Tsourapas Convenor SOAS

Maria Koinova Chair University of Warwick

Alan GamlenExplaining the Rise of Diaspora

Institutions

Victoria University of

Wellington

Maria Koinova

Government vs. Party Efforts to Expand to

Diasporas Abroad: Kosovo as a Case of

Contested Sovereignty


Fiona AdamsonSending States and the Making of Intra-

Diasporic PoliticsSOAS

Maria Grazia Martino

Erdoğan's Diaspora Policy Towards Turks

in Germany: From Turkishness to the

"Common Islamic Civilization"?

Freie Universität Berlin

52

Chair TBC

Nicholas Lees

Unstable Foundations? Economic

Inequality, Labour Market Structures and

the Democratic Peace

Brunel University, London

Economic Security and Labour Standards

From Weak to Strong State: The Domestic Dynamics of India's Rise

Sending States, Emigrants & Diasporas: New Trends & Novel Approaches in Political Science



Room: Beaufort

Andrew Morton

A Reassessment of the Institutional

Determinants of Wage Inequality:

Theories from Comparative Political

Economy and Role of Law and 'Legal

Institutions in Labour Market Outcomes

University of Leeds

Session 5: Thursday 0900-1030

53

George Lawson ConvenorLondon School of

EconomicsAyse Zarakol Chair Cambridge University

Jennifer Mitzen Ohio State University

Patricia Owens Sussex University

Martin Bayly London School of

Economics

George Lawson London School of

Economics

54

Elisa Wynne-Hughes Convenor Cardiff University

Tahseen Kazi ConvenorGeorgia Institute of

Technology

Tahseen Kazi ChairGeorgia Institute of

Technology

Jef Huysmans The Open University

Stina Hansson University of Gothenburg

Sofie Hellberg University of Gothenburg


David L. Blaney Macalester College

Mark B. Salter University of Ottawa

55

Jonathan Joseph Convenor University of Sheffield

Jonathan Joseph Chair University of Sheffield

Jonathan Joseph University of Sheffield

Colin Wight University of Sydney

Heikki Patomäki University of Helsinki

Milja Kurki Aberystwyth University

Rethinking the origins of modern international order

Reflecting on the impact of Roy Bhaskar on international relations (Roundtable)

Methods and Critique

(Historical Sociology and IR Working Group Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 3

(Poststructural Politics Working Group Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 2


Alex Hoseason Aberystwyth University

56

Leonie Maria Tanczer Convenor Queen's University Belfast

Leonie Maria Tanczer Chair Queen's University Belfast

Andre Barrinha DiscussantCanterbury Christ Church

University

Myriam Dunn Cavelty Cyberspace/s and Cyberpower/s ETH Zurich

Madeline Carr Global Cyber Security: Challenges for

International PoliticsAberystwyth University

Helena Farrand-

Carrapico

European Governance of Digital Spaces:

An Exploratory Analysis of Cyber

Security and Cyber Crime Agencies and

their Regulatory Potential

Aston University

Leonie Maria TanczerCyber Security and the Securitisation of

Hacking and HacktivismQueen's University Belfast

57

Mustapha K. Pasha Chair Aberystwyth

Tugba Basaran

Decolonizing the "International"? On the

symbolic power of "international

knowledge" and its limits

University of Kent

Christian Olsson Co-AuthorUniversité Libre de

Bruxelles

Tarak Barkawi

Decolonizing the soldier: British, Indian

and imperial forces in the war against

Japan

London School of

Economics

Jana Hoenke

Rethinking ‘South- South’: Entangled

security practices between Africa and

Latin America

University of Edinburgh

Markus Michael

MüllerCo-Author Freie Universität, Berlin

Yoav GalaiNarratives of redemption: The meaning of

afforestation in IsraelUniversity of St Andrews

58

Philip Cunliffe Convenor University of Kent

Beyond The Peacekept: Paradoxes And Unintended Consequences Of Liberal Conflict

Locating the Field of International Relations (IR) in Cyberspace: Insecurities, Inequalities,

Incongruities

Room: Neville


Room: Beaufort


Reimagining international spaces and actors through postcolonial and decolonial lens

Philip Cunliffe Chair University of Kent

Jonathan Fisher Discussant University of Birmingham

Philip CunliffeDictating Peace: Peacekeeper

Contributions from Authoritarian States University of Kent

Jonathan Fisher

“We have found a new way of doing

things”: Intervention, sovereignty and the

domestication of the international

community in Rwanda

University of Birmingham

Paul Jackson

"Those who don't know history are

destined to repeat it": the invention of a

UK mythology of intervention in Sierra

Leone


59

Mark Brewer Convenor Northumbria University

Mark Brewer Chair Northumbria University

Konstantinos Sergakis

Towards a New Taxonomy of Sanctions in

Corporate Law: Fighting Inequality in

Capital Markets

University of Bristol

Sue Turner Balancing the Boardroom: Can Lessons be

Learned? Northumbria University

Chrysostomos

Apostolidis

The importance of consumer insights in

fighting inequality in the food sectorNorthumbria University

Mark Brewer Global Inequality and the Corporation: An

examination of the High World of Fashion Northumbria University

60

Caroline Varin ConvenorLondon School of

Economics

HRH Tessy de

Luxembourg Chair SOAS

Kate Fanning Discussant Regent's University London

Sabrina White Gender Inequality, Exploitation &

Peacekeeping Economies Regent's University London

Mikaela Smit Violence, Inequalities and Health Imperial College London

Jennifer Melvin Security, Equality, and Coercion in post-

conflict Rwanda University of London

Caroline Varin Violence and the Securitisation of

Inequality

London School of

Economics

Feasts and famines, high fashion, sexism, dodgy disclosure and the Corporation

Crossroads of war, violence, and inequality in African states



61

James Fitzgerald Convenor Dublin City University

Maura Conway Chair Dublin City University

Harmonie Toros

Back to the state? A fieldwork-based

argument in favour of critical engagement

with state actors

University of Kent

Akil N Awan

A Genealogical analysis of

(counter)radicalisation in a post-9/11

environment

Royal Holloway University

of London

James Fitzgerald

Beyond the Margins? The

Presence/Absence of ‘Poststructuralism’ in

Critical Terrorism Studies

Dublin City University

Lee Jarvis Legislating for Otherness: Proscription

Powers and Parliamentary Debate University of East Anglia

Tim Legrand Co-AuthorAustralian National

University

62

Wojciech Ostrowski Convenor University of Westminster

Natasha Kuhrt Chair King's College London

Roland Dannreuther Russia, Europe and Energy Sector

Governance in CEE University of Westminster

Eamonn Butler CEE Energy Security: The Case of

Hungary University of Glasgow

Wojciech Ostrowski CEE Energy Security: The Case of Poland University of Westminster

Dimitar Bechev CEE Energy Security: The Case of

Bulgaria

London School of

Economics

63

Daniel Neep Convenor Georgetown University

Daniel Neep Chair Georgetown University

Europe’s Energy Security after Ukraine: The Case of CEE

Geopolitics, Economics and the State in the Middle East

Critical Terrorism Studies: An Internal Critique


Room: Tower Suite 1

Room: Mortimer Room

(Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group Sponsored Panel



Toby Dodge Explaining state failure in Iraq; beyond the

Sykes-Picott delusion

London School of

Economics

Michael Farquhar

Neoliberalism and the Police State in the

Global South: The Case of Egypt since

Sadat

SOAS

Daniel Neep Shaping the Syrian State: the Historical

Sociology of Economic Expertise' Georgetown University

64

Richard Whitman Chair University of Kent

John Bailey Vulnerability and Threat Perception The University of Otago

Andreas Bøje Forsby

The Self-Concious Rise of a Low-Status

State: Chines Identity, Grand Strategy, and

Status Inequality

Danish Institute for


Michael Barr

Chinese Strategic Narratives, or Why we

Should Abandon the Concept of 'Soft

Power'

Newcastle University

Beverley Loke

China and the Politics of Great Power:

Role, Responsibility and Power

Inequalities

University of Oxford

Elena Atanassova-

Cornelis

Strategic Uncertainty in the Asia-Pacific:

Drivers, Responses and Evolving Regional

Order

University of Antwerp

65


Kirsten Haack

International Politics and the Substantive

Representation of Women: Locating

'Critical Mass' in the International

Northumbria University

Sahla AroussiGender Justice in the UN Security Council

on Women, Peace and SecurityCoventry University

Jonathan Caverley

Can you Securitize without Gendering?

Security Rhetoric, Perception of

Leadership, and Female Political

Candidates

MIT

Pieter Fourie

Gender Justice and the Global

Development Industry: South Africa &

Canada considered

Stellenbosch University

(South Africa)

Colleen O'Manique Co-Author Trent University (Canada)

Jody Neathery-CastroPolitical Conflict and Gender Equality in

Education" The Case of Turkey

University of Nebraska-

Omaha

The IR of China

Gender Politics: Empowerment and Disempowerment




66

Kimberly Hutchings ConvenorQueen Mary, University of

London

Kimberly Hutchings ChairQueen Mary, University of

London

Iver Neumann London School of

Lene Hansen University of Copenhagen

Christine Sylvester University of Connecticutt

Janice Bially-Mattern National University

Milja Kurki Aberystwyth University

67

Hayley Stevenson Convenor University of Sheffield

Michael Keary Chair Aberystwyth University

Michael Keary

The technological pivot: The role of

technological change in green political

thought

Aberystwyth University

Paul Tobin

Profiting from Planetary Protection:

Ecological Modernization, Renewable

Energy and Climate Policy

University of York

Björn-Ola Linnér

Transformative Energy Technologies for a

Low-Carbon World: Sense-making in

Energy System Governance

University of Oxford

Katharine N. Farrell

To be or not to be: a study of ambivalence

and ambiguity in the design and

implementation of geoengineering projects

Humboldt-Universität zu

Berlin

68

Carl Death Convenor University of Manchester

Rosaleen Duffy Chair SOAS

Chuks Okereke Discussant University of Reading

Bram Büscher

“Rhino poaching is out of control!”

Violence, Heroes and the Politics of

Hysteria in online Conservation

Wageningen University

The Place of Technology in Environmental Politics I

Green Africa: Environmental politics and transformations in governance

Method in Our Madness? Postpositivist knowledge production in IR



(Review of International Studies Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 3

(Environment Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 2

Carl Death The green state in Africa: Environmental

politics and theories of modernisation University of Manchester

Rosaleen Duffy A Tale of Poachers and Terrorists: Green

Militarisation in Sub-Saharan AfricaSOAS

Elizabeth P. Harrison

From CAMPFIRE to REDD+: Learning

lessons from Zimbabwe’s experiences

with CBNRM

University of Leeds

69

Colin McInnes Convenor Aberystwyth University

Colin McInnes Chair Aberystwyth University

Sophie HarmanQueen Mary, University of

London

Clare Wenham

Aberystwyth and London

School of Hygiene and

Tropical Medicine

Adam Kamradt-Scott University of Sydney

Simon Rushton University fo Sheffield

Stefan Elbe University of Sussex

70


University

Steven Curtis ChairLondon Metropolitan

University

Alasdair Blair

Making and Remaking the Political:

Engaging Students in a Policy

Commission

De Montfort University

Caroline Kärger

Inverting the Large Lecture Class: Active

Learning and Diversity in an Introductory

IR Course

University of Duisburg-

Essen

Daniel Lambach Co-AuthorUniversity of Duisburg-

Essen

Felix Rösch Groove is in the Heart: Teaching

International Politics through Dance Coventry University

Alison Statham

Reflecting on the Worlds of Inequality:

Experiences of Student Reflection and

Reflective Learning

De Montfort University

BISA @40 Sponsored Roundtable: Global Health and Inequality

Dancing, Inverting, Reflecting, Remaking: New Approaches to Engaging IR Students in the

Room: Tower Suite 1


Room: Neville

Michael Barr

Pedagogies of Authenticity:

Autoethnography and the Boundaries of

Writing and Assessment


Jelena Obradovic

BISA-HEA Teaching Excellence Prize

Winner: Recording Security: Audio-Visual

Projects in IR Assessment

Aston University

72

Hannes Baumann Convenor King's College London

Charlotte Heath-Kelly Chair University of Warwick

Roberto Roccu

Global and Arab Powers in Post-Mubarak

Egypt: Relative Autonomy and the

Emergence of Neoliberal Patronage


Gerasimos Tsourapas

Explaining the Impact of Emigration on

Authoritarian Regime Durability:

Evidence from Egypt

SOAS

Khalid Almezaini Qatar and the UAE: The Politics of

Foreign Aid Qatar University

Hannes Baumann Dependent neoliberalism: Gulf economic

power in LebanonKing's College London

73

Ayla Gol Convenor Aberystwyth University

Ayla Gol Chair Aberystwyth University

Furrukh KhanLabelling of Pakistan as a “Violent Pariah

State”: Implications for FP and IRLahore University

Ayla Gol

Engaging the ‘Other’ in IR: Imagining

regional international society in the

Middle East


Caglar EzikogluRethinking “Conservative Democracy” in

the Muslim context: The case of TurkeyAberystwyth University

74

Math Noortmann Convenor Coventry University

Math Noortmann Chair Coventry University

Kai Bruns

Bridging the Legitimacy Gap: City

Diplomacy and the Legal Position of

Municipalities in International Law

College of Media and Mass

Communication

Gulf power: Economic and political inequality in the Arab world

Including the ‘Others’ in IR: Moving beyond bifurcation and subjugated knowledge

International Law and international relations: the role of non-state actors

Room: Beaufort


(International Law Working Group Sponsored Panel)


Paul Battersby

Stating the Crime: An Unconventional

Global Approach to Controlling

Paramilitary Actors

RMIT University

Barbara Morazanni

Human Rights Diplomacy: are there

ethical differences between religious and

ethnic conflicts prior to conciliation?

DeMontfort University/Law

Benjamin NuttThe Role of Inequalities within the

International Criminal Court (ICC) System Plymouth University

75

N.A.J. Taylor ConvenorThe New School and

University of Queensland

Thomas Doyle, II Chair Texas State University

Ramesh Thakur Nuclear Weapons: The State of Play 2015 Australian National

University

Thomas Doyle, II Morally (Ir)responsible approaches to

nuclear disarmament Texas State University

Marianne Hanson

The Humanitarian Initiative: Building a

Global Prohibition Regime Without the

Nuclear Powers


76

Natasha Kuhrt Convenor King's College London

Ruth Deyermond Convenor King's College London

Natasha Kuhrt Chair King's College London

Sergey Sevastyanov

Changing Configuration of Russian

partnerships in Northeast Asia in the post-

Crimea environment

Far Eastern Federal

University, Vladivostok

Stefanie Ortmann

Producing multipolarity? Russian claims

to Great Power status and the subversion

of a Western-centric normative order


Paul RichardsonImperial Legacies, Eurasian Futures? The

remaking of Russia’s eastern bordersUniversity of Manchester

Ray Silvius Russia’s Putin Era Civilisational Project University of Winnipeg

77

Nuclear Ethics after Nye: Perspectives from Politics and Philosophy 1

Producing Multipolarity: Ontological difference; alternative to the West; or geopolitical strategy?


(Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Mortimer Room

(Global Nuclear Orders Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Nicola Phillips Chair University of Sheffield

Samuel BrazysOnce a PIIGS always a PIIGS? Divergent

Recovery in the European PeripheryUniversity College Dublin

Neil Dooley

When Eurocentrism Hits Home: The

Contradictions of the Response to the

Eurozone Crisis


Holly Snaith

From Washington Consensus to 'Berlin

Consensus'?: The Poltical Role of

Austerity in Global Context

University of Copenhagen

Peter Nedergaard Co-Author University of Copenhagen

146

Mikael Baaz Convenor University of Gothenburg

Mikael Baaz Chair University of Gothenburg

Chris Rossdale DiscussantRoyal Holloway, University

of London

Stellan VinthagenMoral Compulsions, Everyday Resistance

and Ethical ResearchUniversity of Gothenburg

Mona Lilja Text as Resistance and an ethical statement University of Gothenburg

Evelina JohanssonLove, hate, resistance and the ethics of

feminist methodologyUniversity of Gothenburg

Mikael BaazThe Ethical Aspects of the Strategy of

RuptureUniversity of Gothenburg

139

Stuart Murray Convenor Bond University

Inderjeet Parmar Chair City University London

Simon Rofe DiscussantSOAS, University of

London

Michele Acuto Diplomacy, by cities? University College London

Corneliu BjolaDigital Diplomacy and the Making of the

BRICS BrandOxford University

Stuart Murray Sports diplomacy: traditions and version

2.0Bond University

Jennifer CassidyDiplomatic interference in an age of real-

time governanceOxford University

148

The European Union in (Continuing) Crisis?

New Diplomacies

Moral Compulsions, Everyday Resistance and Ethical Research


Room: Neville


Session 6a: Thursday 1230-1400

Aidan Hehir Convenor University of Westminster

Adrian Gallagher Chair University of Leeds

Aidan Hehir Bahrain: Another R2P Blindspot? University of Westminster

Alan J. KupermanR2P in Sudan's "Two Areas" - Remedy or

Cause of Violence?

University of Texas at

Austin

Pınar Gözen ErcanHow and Why the Responsibility to

Protect Applies to the Case of Gaza?

Hacettepe University,

Turkey

Adrian Gallagher

Understanding a War Fought in the Name

of Two Norms: Pillar II in Action? The

Case of Iraq

University of Leeds

Nicola LangdonR2P or not R2P: Legitimacy through

Media Framing in Libya and SyriaPlymouth University


79

Andrew Hindmoor Convenor University of Sheffield

Andrew Hindmoor Chair University of Sheffield

Jonathan Hopkin LSE

Andrew Gamble Cambridge/Sheffield

Martin O'Neil University of York

80

Kyle Grayson Convenor Newcastle University

Kyle Grayson Chair Newcastle University

Lola Frost Kings College London

Elspeth Van Veeren Bristol University

Saara Särmä University of Tampere

Richard Jackson University of Otago

John HoganDublin Institute of

Technology

81

Room: Tower Suite 1

(Art and Politics Working Group Sponsored Roundtable)

Aesthetics in International Studies: Artistic Practice and the Academy

(Intervention and the Responsbility to Protect Working Group Sponsored Panel)


(BISA@40 Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 3

Piketty… Capital in the Twenty First Century

R2P in Practice

Cemal Burak Tansel Convenor University of Nottingham

Daniel Neep Chair Georgetown University

Daniel Neep Discussant Georgetown University

Kamran Matin

The Middle Eastern Question:

Conjunctural Lineages of the Current

Crisis


Cemal Burak Tansel

Rethinking the Revolution of 1908 and the

Crossroads in the History of the Modern

Middle East

University of Nottingham

82

Simon Chin-Yee Convenor University of Manchester

Elizabeth Harrison Chair University of Leeds

Grant Dawson The Namibia Peace Process of 1977-90 in

Transnational and Global Perspective

The University of

Nottingham, Ningbo, China

Alex Dorgan Burning Inequalities: Using fire to

renegotiate power in Kilombero, Tanzania University of Sheffield

Simon Chin-Yee

The Inequalities of Policy: The

trickledown effect of climate change

policy in Kenya


83

Jenny Mathers Convenor Aberystwyth University

Jenny Mathers Chair Aberystwyth University

Veronica Kitchen Discussant University of Waterloo

Cetta Mainwaring

Border Guards as Heroes: Immigration

Controls and the Humanitarian Security

Nexus

University of Waterloo

Brieg Powel The Hero’s Last Battle: Military Heroism

and the Neoliberal SubjectAberystwyth University

Jane Parpart State Heroes, Gender Inequality and the

Legitimation of Rule: the Zimbabwe Case

University of Massachusetts

Boston

Katarzyna

Kaczmarska

Gendered Notions of Heroism in Central

AsiaAberystwyth University


Room: Tower Suite 2



Room: Neville

State, Revolution and Identity in the Middle East: Perspectives from Historical Sociology

Dominance and Disparity: Sub-Saharan Africa and the Inequalities of Power within the Global

System

Heroism in IR: Security, Governmentality and Gender

84

Sarah Jenkins Convenor Coventry University

Carl Death Chair University of Manchester

Jessica Ayesha

NortheyDiscussant Coventry University

Andreu Sola-Martin

Triggers of Election Violence in Sub-

Saharan Africa: A Comparative

Perspective

Blanquerna/Ramon Llull

University

Sarah Jenkins Kenya, a country redeemed? The 'cosmetic

peace' of the 2013 electionsCoventry University

Nicole Haley

The ‘awkward calm’ of election violence

in Melanesia: PNG and Solomon Islands

compared.

Australian National

University

85

Luca Mavelli Convenor University of Kent

Erin Wilson Chair University of Groningen

Antonio Cerella

Exceptional Subjectivities: Forced

Migrants and the Archaeology of

Martyrdom

University of Central

Lancashire

Luca Mavelli

Undocumented Migration, the Camp, and

Postsecularity: Rethinking Solidarity

beyond Hospitality

University of Kent

Erin WilsonLife, Belonging and the Postsecular in

contemporary asylum politics University of Groningen

Mariano BarbatoPilgrim City: political belonging beyond

the state

Babes-Bolyai-University

Cluj-Napoca and

Universität Passau

86

C. Akça ATAÇ Convenor Cankaya University

Chair Cankaya University

C. Akça ATAÇ

A revival of civilizational discourses and

reassessment of inequality: does 'Arab

Spring' entail a shift of power from the

West to the East?

Cankaya University



Reordering of Global Power in Civilizational Discourses, Europeanization, Energy Security and

Humanitarian Intervention: Shift in Inequalities

Violent Democracies? Election-related Violence and Democratization in International Perspective

Religion and Forced Migration: Investigating political subjectivity and belonging beyond the


Didem Buhari-Gulmez

The global myth of equality and national

self-determination in Europe (The cases of

Kosovo, Northern Cyprus and Crimea)

LSE

Pinar Ipek

Shift in global power relations and the

struggle of social forces against

inequalities in energy security

Bilkent University

Muge Kınacıoglu

Shifting discursive powers in humanitarian

intervention narrative: revisitng the

principle of R2P and inequalities in

responses to human suffering

Hacettepe University

87

Laura Mills Convenor Queen's University Belfast

Debbie Lisle Chair Queen's University Belfast

Laura Mills

Levelling the Playing Field? The Global

Governmentality of the Empowering

Women & Girls Through Sports Initiative

Queen's University Belfast

Sobia Kaker More than Equal Citizens: Informality and

Governance in a City in CrisisNewcastle University

Kathryn Starnes

Author Framing in Introductory

Textbooks: What Mother Goose can teach

us about marginalization


88

James Fitzgerald Convenor Dublin City University

David Mutimer Chair York University, Canada

Nick RobinsonVisualising War and Terrorism? Towards

a Visual Analysis of Videogames University of Leeds

Robert YoungPlaying Soldiers: The Role of Identity in

the ‘Modern Military-Shooter’ University of Leeds

Lori Crowe

Enabling fear, provoking reverence: the

affective problematic of the militarized

hero

York University, Canada

89


“Let Me Empower You”: A critical inquiry into “the place of the powerless” in international

Recreationalised Violence, Terrorism and Security post 9/11 – visuality, identity and affect in a

world of inequality

Russia in the World

Room: Mortimer 12th Floor


Room: Beaufort


Zinaida ShevchukRussian Grand Strategy and its Promotion

of Armed Conflicts in the South CaucasusMasaryk University

Rick Simon Russia, Ukraine, and the New ImperialismNottingham Trent

University

Aglaya Snetkov

The Internal-External Security Nexus in

Russia's Securty Agenda: The Case of

Crimea

ETH Zurich

90

Chair TBC

Diana Panke

Regional Actors in International

Organizations: Towards a Regonalization

of International Negotiations?

University of Freiburg

Sarah HamiduddinMoving Towards Inclusive Governance in

International DevelopmentQueens University, Belfast

Nevena NanchevaThe Unwanted: Asylum in the EU form

Human Rights to SecurityUniversity of Westminster

91

Chair TBC

Stephen McGuinnessArguing for Right and Wrong: Moral

Argument in the Thought of Hedley Bull


Wales

Richard DevetakWithin the Orbit of this Life': Natural Law

in International RelationsUniversity of Queensland

Nicolas TerradasAnarchical Societies: Anthropological

Investigations

Florida International

University

Onur Erpul

The 'Economic Standard of Civilization':

An English School Approach to the Illict

Economy

Florida International

University

Benjamin ZalaA Final Encounter? The English School

meets Analytic Eclecticism University of Leicester


92

André Broome Convenor University of Warwick

Kim Hutchings Chair QMUL

Organising Inequality? International and Regional Organisations in IR Today



(Review of International Studies Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 3

The Continuing Salience of the English School?

The Practice of Global Benchmarking

André BroomeGoverning the world at a distance: the

practice of global benchmarking University of Warwick

Joel Quirk Co-AuthorUniversity of the

Witwatersrand

Liam Clegg

Benchmarking global development:

opaque responsibility and the limits of the

Millennium Development Goals

University of York

Alexandra Homolar Human security benchmarks: governing

human wellbeing at a distanceUniversity of Warwick

Genevieve LeBaronBenchmarking global supply chains: the

power of the ‘ethical audit’ regime University of Sheffield

Jane Lister Co-AuthorUniversity of British

Columbia

Ole Jacob Sending

The limits of global authority: how the

World Bank benchmarks African

economies

Norwegian Institute of

International Affairs

Jon Harald Sanders

LieCo-Author

Norwegian Institute of

International Affairs

93

Andreja Zevnik Convenor University of Manchester

Antonio Cerella ChairUniversity of Central

Lancashire

Claudia Aradau King's College

Jef Huysmans Open University

Andreja Zevnik University of Manchester

Maria Stern University of Gothenburg

94

Tim Edmunds Convenor University of Bristol

Tim Edmunds Chair University of Bristol

Theo Farrell King's College, London

Vincent Pouliot McGill University

Alexandra Gheciu University of Ottowa


(CRIPT Working Group Sponsored Roundtable)

Curiosity in IR: Method, Practice, Attitude


(European Journal of International Security Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 1

International Security: The Contemporary Agenda

95


Michael Keary Chair Aberystwyth University

Amanda Machin Beyond Optimism and Phobia? :

Technology, Politics and Nature Zeppelin University

Philippa Kennedy

Theorising the relationship between

agricultural technology and farmers’ skills:

a study of biotechnology-assisted

participatory plant breeding

SOAS

Franz Seifert

Sustainability and the EU Controversy on

Agri‐Biotechnology: Radical Change or

Ecological Modernisation?

Caitriona CarterGoverning the green way(s): the politics of

smart transitionIrstea Bordeaux

Fay Madeleine FarstadManaging technology in risky waters: The

Norwegian ‘Lofoten-debate’University of York

96

Kamila Stullerova Convenor Aberystwyth University

Kamila Stullerova Chair Aberystwyth University

Ken Booth Aberystwyth University

Chris BrownLondon School of

Economics

Chukwumerije

Okereke University of Reading

Rorden Wilkinson University of Sussex

Will Bain National University of

Singapore

Pinar Bilgin Bilkent University

97

Alexander Hoseason Convenor Aberystwyth University

Hidemi Suganami Chair Aberystwyth University

Alexander Hoseason

Between Philosophy and Social Science:

the Process of Circumscription in Theory

and in Practice


Hidemi Suganami What difference does philosophy make to

causal inquiry in world politics?Aberystwyth University

The Place of Technology in Environmental Politics II

What is wrong with inequality?

Philosophy and Reality: Where does Politics fit in?



(International Relations Journal Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 2


Milja KurkiPolitics of realism (reflections by an

‘inconsistent’ realist)Aberystwyth University

Heikki PatomakiPhilosophy and politics of causation: a

dialectical post-critical realist perspectiveUniversity of Helsinki

Adam Humphreys The promise of critical empiricism in IR University of Reading

98

Kathy Dodworth Convenor University of Edinburgh

Paul Jackson Chair University of Birmingham

Jana Hönke Discussant University of Edinburgh

Jessica Hawkins

Infrastructural power in conflict and state

formation: framing political legitimacy in

spaces of displacement in northern Uganda


Kathy Dodworth NGO legitimation as practice: crafting

political space in Tanzania University of Edinburgh

Róisín Read

Power, performance or permission?

Exploring international non-governmental

organisation (INGO) legitimacy in South

Sudan


Marta Iniguez de

Heredia

More than Surviving: Creativity and

Solidarity as Subverting Political Order University of Cambridge

99

Convenor David Galbreath University of Bath

Chair TBC

Brian Rappert University of Exeter

Elspeth Van Veeren University of Bristol

Michael E. Smith University of Aberdeen

David Galbreath University of Bath

100

Math Noortmann Convenor Coventry University

Barbarra Mozeranni Chair DeMontfort University

Maia Pal Retrieving Agency in IR/IL: a Historical

Sociology of JurisdictionOxford Brookes University

International Law and International Relations: Theoretical Reflections

Political legitimacy in Africa: construction and contestation

Security and Technology

Room: Beaufort


(BISA @40 Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Mortimer 12th Floor

(International Law Working GroupSponsored Panel)


Math NoortmannTowards an Antropology of

Internationalism?Coventry University

101

Thomas Doyle II Convenor Texas State University

N.A.J. Taylor ChairThe New School and


N.A.J. Taylor Nuclear ethics as ecological ethics The New School and


Anthony Burke

Nuclear Ethics and Global Security:

Reforming the Nuclear Non-Proliferation

Regime


Wales

Nicholas J. Wheeler Co-Author University of Birmingham

Scott Wisor Co-Author University of Birmingham

Nicola Leveringhaus Nuclear Ethics and Jus Post-Bellum

ConsiderationsUniversity of Oxford

Alex Leveringhaus Co-Author University of Oxford

Behnam Taebi Justice and nuclear waste management Delft University of

Technology and Harvard

102

Lydia Cole

Narratives of Victimhood: Between

Collective Memory and Feminisms In

Bosnia and Herzegovina


Jennifer Thomson International Governance and Abortion

Rights: the case of Northern Ireland

Queen Mary, University of

London

Roberta Guerrina

Institutional Diversity: Mainstreaming,

malestreaming and consequences for

gendering foreign policy discourse

University of Surrey

Katharine A. M.

Wright Co-Author University of Surrey

103

Nick Robinson Convenor University of Leeds

Nick Robinson Chair University of Leeds

Nuclear Ethics after Nye: Perspectives from Politics and Philosophy 2

Global Gender Equality and Gender Violence: Sites of Action and Examing Narratives

Popular Culture and World Politics – Seeing and Hearing in a World of Inequality?

(Global Nuclear Orders Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Neville


(Gendering IR Working Group Sponsored Panel)

(Art and Politics Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Great harry 12th Floor

Nick Robinson Discussant University of Leeds

Marcus Schulzke

Quantifying Popular Culture and World

Politics: The Benefits of Taking a New

Perspective on Visual Analysis

University of Leeds

David Mutimer Drawing Conclusions: Editorial Cartoons

and the Response to 9/11York University, Canada

Ryan O'Connor

The Discourses of Intervention: A

tripartite Analysis of Opposing Sites of

Production and Their Impact on Creating

the Conditions of Possibility

University of Leeds

Shelley Zhang

Lip-Syncing on the Communist Stage:

Issues of Post-Colonialism,

Representation, and Competition in Céline

Dion and Song Zuying’s Duet of “Jasmine

Flower”

University of Toronto

104

Mark Webber Chair University of Birmingham

Una McGahern

Multiple Insecurities:Village Conflict,

Military Service, and the Palestinians in

Israel


Jakub Zahora

"Please, Keep This Terminal Clean."

Architecture of New Israeli Checkpoints

along the Green Line and the Politics of

Sight

Charles University, Prague

Sorana Jude

The Soldier as a Sovereign: The Political

Implications of the Israel Defense Forces'

Use of Violence in the Occupied

Palestinian Territories


Session 9: Friday 0900-1030

105

American Exceptionalism: An Idea that Made a Nation and Remade the World


Hilde Restad ConvenorBjorknes University

College

Emily Charnock Chair University of Cambridge

Adam Quinn University of Birmingham

Hilde Restad Bjorknes University

College

New Perspectives on an Old Problem: Hopes and Challenges in Israel/Palestine


Nicholas Kitchen London School of

Economics

Kyle Lascurettes Lewis & Clark College

Gaurav Kampani University of Tulsa

James Wilson U.S. Department of State

106

Anarchy and IR theory: relevant or relic? (Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 1

Alex Prichard Convenor University of Exeter

Hidemi Suganami Chair Aberystwyth University

Alex Prichard University of Exeter

Lucian Ashworth Memorial University,

Newfoundland

William Bain National University of

Singapore

Ayse Zarakol University of Cambridge

107

Helen Louise Turton Convenor University of Sheffield

Helen Louise Turton Chair University of Sheffield

Felix Berenskoetter Discussant SOAS

Inanna Hamati-Ataya

Re-imagining Academic Resistance to

Impact in the British Context of the REF:

A Socio-Praxeological Perspective on

Situated Social Engagement


Adriana Sinclair

Leaping the interdisciplinary divide or

falling at the first hurdle? Lessons from IR-

international law’s interdisciplinarity’

University of East Anglia

Beate Jahn The political impact of the impact agenda University of Sussex

Felix Grenier

Impacting What? Impacting How?

Discourses Coalitions and the Diverse

Understandings of Scholarly Impact in IR

University of Ottowa

Steven Curtis Impact and the Teaching of IR: the

Missing Dimensions Explored

London Metropolitan

University

108

The Impact of IR as a Social Science

The Legitimation of Inequalities

(IR as a Social Science Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 3


Room: Tower Suite 2

Robin Dunford Convenor University of Brighton

Robin Dunford Chair University of Brighton

Matthew Eagleton-Pierce The Concept of the Market in the

Legitimation of Neoliberalism SOAS

Pritish BehuriaLegitimising Inequality and Chasing

Developmentalism in Rwanda SOAS

Stuart Shields

The European Bank for Reconstruction

and Development (EBRD) as organic

intellectual of neoliberal common sense in

post-communist transition


Alex Nunn

Saving World (Market) Society from

itselg? Risk and the new global politics of

inequality

Leeds Beckett

Gareth DaleThe part played by economic growth in the

legitimation of social inequalityBrunel University

109

Andrew Dorman Convenor King's College London

Catarina Thomson Discussant University of Exeter

David Dunn UK Drone Policy University of Birmingham

Matthew Uttley

The Evolution and Current State of British

Defence Policy Research within British

Academia: An Empirical Assessment


Warren Chin Reassessing the UK military contribution

to global counter terrorism King's College London

Andrew Dorman

The Magic Roundabout strikes again:

Britain and the challenge of defence

reviews


110

B. Senem Cevik Convenor Ankara University

Alp Ozerdem Chair Coventry University

Mehmet Ozkan Turkey's Development Aid and Policy in

Somalia

Turkish National Police

Academy

Sertaç Canalp

Korkmaz

Military Assistance as a Public Diplomacy

Tool: Turkish Model in Afghanistan

Turkish National Police

Academy

B. Senem Cevik

Turkey’s Faith-Based NGOs: Eliminating

Regional Inequality Through Grassroots

Mobilization

Ankara University

The Magic Roundabout starts again: the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review

Turkey’s Humanitarian Diplomacy: Pitfalls and Promises

Room: Beaufort


M. Evren Eken

Flying Solo in World Politics: Turkey’s

Smart Power Problem

Royal Holloway, University

of London

111

Mathias Koenig-

Archibugi Convenor

London School of

Economics

Richard Beardsworth Chair University of Aberystwyth

Mathias Koenig-

Archibugi Could a World State be Democratic?

London School of

Economics

Richard Beardsworth

Whither Cosmopolitanism? The fate of

cosmopolitanism in a new era of

globalization

University of Aberystwyth

Hans Agné

Democratism: Towards a cosmopolitan

explanatory approach to international

politics

Stockholm University

112


Jocelyn Mawdsley Chair University of Newcastle

Jocelyn Mawdsley Discussant University of Newcastle

Patricia Daehnhardt Germany's role in European security: a

more assertive actor?

Universidade Lusíada de

Lisboa

Adrian Treacher France and European security: still

exceptional? University of Sussex

Tom Dyson

Sleepwalking into energy insecurity: gas

imports and Germany's response to

Russian revisionism

Royal Holloway College,

University of London

113

Valentina Feklyunina Convenor Newcastle University

Pete Duncan Chair University College London

Alexander TitovRussia’s role in the Ukraine crisis in a

contemporary history perspectiveQueen’s University Belfast

James HeadleyRussia–EU normative relations through a

Virtue Ethics lens University of Otago

Iain FergusonThe Crisis of ‘Spheres of Influence’ in the

EU-Russia Relationship

University of St.Andrews

and University of Tartu

Alexander SerguninCoexistence Concept in Russian Foreign

Policy: Return from Oblivion?

St. Petersburg State

University

Whither cosmopolitanism?

France, Germany and European Security

Rethinking Russia’s Relations with the ‘West’



Room: Neville


114

Nick Robinson Chair University of Leeds

Katharina HoneIR's personified state: emotional stories

and ethical judgmentsAberystwyth University

Audrey ReevesPleasurable war? Sense, affect and

consumption in wartime heritage tourismUniversity of Bristol

Renee Jeffery I Know How You Feel: Interpreting the

Emotions in International Relations

The Australian National

University

115


Susanne Fischer

(Inter)national Regimes of Inequality? The

Global War on Terrorism and its

Consequences

Universität der Bundeswehr

Munich

Samantha NewberyWhy do Western States Use Controversial

Interrogation Techniques?University of Salford

Frank Foley

Keeping the Gloves On? Anti-Torture

Norms and British Counterterrorism from

the IRA to Al Qaeda


116


Melissa MavrisIs Inequality Inevitable for Small States

Studies? University of Aberystwyth

Wei-Lun Huang

Inequality as the Core-Periphery Disparity:

rethinking power from the view of social

network theory

SOAS

Tahseen KaziBiopolitics and the Emergence of Colonial

India and the British Empire

Georgia Institute of

Technology

117


Ruben Reike

The Responsibility to Protect and Conflict

Prevention: The Implications of

Criminalizing R2P

European University

Institute

Ethics in IR: Memory, Memorialisation & Emotion

Global Development and Inequality? Strategies that Reinforce the Status Quo?

The Global War on Terrorism and its Aftermath


Room: Mortimer Room



R2P: Forwards? Backwards? Consequences?

Alan Bloomfield

A Little Bit of Something, or a Whole Lot

of Nothing?: Postcolonial Angst, Post-

Gaddafi Chaos, and Ruling Out 'Regime

Change' to Consolidate R2P


Wales

Paul Holtom

A new tool for the humanitarian

intervention toolbox? Re-assessing the

normative framework for arming non-state

actors

Centre for Trust, Peace and

Social Relations, Coventry

University


118

Joyce P. Kaufman Convenor Whittier College

Fidelma Ashe University of Ulster

Carmel Roulston University of Ulster

Helen Basini Unviersity of Limerick

Kristen P. Williams Clark University

Jane Parpart University of Massachusetts

Boston

119

Angela Crack Convenor University of Portsmouth

Erla Thrandardottir Chair City University London

Marilena Simiti

The impact of the economic crisis on civil

society: Non Governmental Organizations

and hybrid Voluntary Organizations

University of Piraeus

Asteris Huliaras

Re-examining the weakness of civil

society in the European South: Some

neglected factors

University of the

Peloponnese

Armine Ishkanian

Re-conceptualizing citizenship, rights and

responsibilities after the wake of the 2008

crisis

London School of

Economics

Sotiris Petropoulos

Can NGO sector evaluation methodologies

be copied to Southern Europe? The case of

Greece

University of the

Peloponnese

Eugenia VathakouNetworking Grassroot Protest Initiatives in

Spain and Greece

University of the

Peloponnese

Nikolaos Tzifakis Co-AuthorUniversity of the

Peloponnese


(NGOs Working Group Sponsored Panel)


Women and Political Transformation: Moving Beyond Gender Inequality (Roundtable)

Civil Society and the Eurocrisis: Southern European Perspectives

120


Lucy Ford Chair Oxford Brookes University

Jenneth Parker Discussant Schumacher Institute

Hugh Dyer

Values and Interests: justice norms in

international relations and global

environmental politics

University of Leeds

Alix Dietzel

Climate Change Governance: The

Importance of Convergence in the Face of

Diversity


Gabriela Kuetting Global political ecology and the challenge of growth/consumptionRutgers University

Lucy Ford Co-Author Oxford Brookes University

121

Adrian Gallagher Convenor University of Leeds

Aidan Hehir Chair University of Westminster

Andreas Papamichail

Why Common Humanity? Framing the

Responsibility to Protect as a Common

Response

University of St Andrews

Hannah Partis-

Jennings Co-Author University of St Andrews

Henry Radice

The Responsibility to Protect as

Humanitarian Negotiation: A Space for the

‘Politics of Humanity’?

London School of

Economics

Graeme Davies

R2P from Below: Does the British Public

View Humanitarian Intervention as Ethical

and Effective?

University of Leeds

Robert Johns Co-Author University of Leeds

Samuel JarvisReframing the RtoP Debate: The Role of

Common HumanityUniversity of Sheffield

122

Martin Coward Convenor Newcastle University

Ruins, extinctions and collapses: the endings and afterlives of international politics

(Poststructural Politics Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 2

Room: Neville


(Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 1

The ethics and politics of convergence

The Responsibility to Protect and Humanity

Kyle Grayson Chair Newcastle University

Debbie Lisle The Afterlife of Border technologies Queen’s University Belfast

Audra Mitchell Is IR going extinct?

University of

York/University of St.

Andrews

Seantel Anaïs Secrecy in Ruins: Contemporary

Landscapes of Closure and Disclosure University of Winnipeg

William Walters Co-Author Carleton University

Martin Coward After life: urban infrastructure and the end

of human security Newcastle University

Carolin Kaltofen Dead Body Politics: Corpses that Matter Aberystwyth University

123

Laura Considine Convenor University of Leeds

Andrew Futter Chair University of Leicester

Heather Williams Pragmatic Steps, Idealist Leaps: Obama’s

Nuclear Legacy Kings College London

Michelle Bentley The Single Biggest Threat: Obama's

Construction of Nuclear Terrorism Royal Holloway

Laura Considine Do We Still Understand Nuclear

Weapons? University of Leeds

Agnese Macaluso Economic Sanctions and Inequality in the

US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations

The Hague Institute for

Global Justice

124

Mark Webber Convenor University of Birmingham


James Sperling University of Akron

Nicholas Wheeler University of Birmingham

Justin Morris University of Hull

Felix Berenskoetter SOAS

Trine Flockhart Danish Institute for


125

Madhan Mohan

JaganathanConvenor Jawaharlal Nehru University


Strategy, rhetoric, and the nuclear threat: Examining Obama’s nuclear legacy

Power Politics: Relevance and Return?

Let us take theory to the streets: extricating International Relations from hierarchy, inequality

and exclusion

(Global Nuclear Order Working Group Sponsored Panel)


(BISA@40 Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Tower Suite 3

Marco Vieira Chair University of Birmingham

Madhan Mohan

Jaganathan

Sustaining inequality indefinitely: the

culpability of mainstream International

Relations

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Amna SunmbulVocalising inequality: screaming voices,

stumbling voices, silenced voicesJawaharlal Nehru University

Abhishek ChoudharyEquality or inequality? Revisiting the

principle of sovereign equalityJawaharlal Nehru University

Shibu Muraleedharan

Nair Premalatha

Inequality, insecurity and securitisation in

the neo-liberal worldKerala University

126

Dr Jelena Obradovic-

Wochnik Convenor Aston University

Dr Gemma Collantes-

Celador Chair City University London

Dr Jelena Obradovic-

Wochnik Discussant Aston University

Denisa Kostovicova

Assessing the Regional Approach to

Transitional Justice: Testing the RECOM

initiative in the Western Balkans

London School of

Economics

Ivor Sokolić

Heroes, Courts and Normative Clashes:

How the transitional justice process has

affected norm building in Croatia

University College London

Jessie Hronesova

Might makes right: transitional justice and

compensation schemes in Bosnia and

Herzegovina

Oxford University

Sarah Correira

Public Memory and the "normalisation" of

inter-ethnic relations in Biljeljna after

Dayton

London School of

Economics

127

Xavier Mathieu Convenor University of Sheffield

TBC Chair

Elisa Wynne-Hughes Discussant Cardiff University



Room: Mortimer Room

Norms and local agency in transitional justice in the Western Balkans

Performativity and the Words of Inequality: Naturalising Inequalities through Discourse

Tanvi Pate

Postcolonial encounters and US nuclear

identity: India as the 'other' in US nuclear

narratives


Beatrice Chateauvert-

Gagnon

Logics of protection, performativity and

parrhesia: disruption International Security

narratives


Xavier Mathieu

Performing ‘inferior’ agency as a way to

naturalise inequality: the case of the

colonial encounter


128

Nick Robinson Convener University of Leeds

Aggie Hirst Chair City University

Matt Davies

Beyond the “Dolls” in Dollhouse:

Reimagining Gender, Subjectivities and

Conditions of Possibility


Amanda Chisholm Co-Author Newcastle University

Simon Philpott

Planet of the Australians: Indigenous

Athletes and Australian Football’s Sports

Diplomacy


Lene Hansen

Visualizing Experience: Theorizing

Graphic Narratives as Instances of Foreign

Policy Text-Image Constellations

University of Copenhagen

129

Nicola Phillips Chair University of Sheffield

Themistoklis TzimasInternational State- ness: between western

hegemony and imperialist fragmentation

Aristotle University of

Thessaloniki

Samuel KnafoTowards a Social History of

FinancialisationUniversity of Sussex

Jonathan Joseph Hegemonic Governmentality University of Sheffield

Philippe Bourbeau Calculative Practices in World Politics University of Cambridge

Stephane Baele Co-Author University of Exeter

Thierry Balzacq Co-Author University of Namur

130


Sarah MaddisonConflict, Reconciliation, and Temporal

ComplexityUniversity of Melbourne

Room: Beaufort

Popular Culture and World Politics: Insights and Analysis in a Period of Inequality

Hegemony, Governance and Social Relations

Post' Conflict in Praxis & Theory



Suda Perera

Legitimacy within Criminality? Attitudes

towards armed group activity in the

eastern DRC


Simone Datzberger

Peacebuilding and the Depoliticization of

the Civil Society: Sierra Leone [2002-

2013].

London School of

Economics and Political

Science

Christine Cheng Conflict Capital King's College London


131

Andrew Futter Convenor University of Leicester

Adam Quinn Chair University of Birmingham

Nick Ritchie University of York

David Dunn University of Birmingham

& University of Leicester

Suzanne Doyle University of East Anglia

Kristan Stoddart Aberystwyth University

132

Benjamin Zala Convenor University of Leicester

Benjamin Zala Chair University of Leicester

Tim Dunne University of Queensland

Justin Morris University of Hull

Laust Schouenborg Roskilde University

Alexander Astrov Central European University

133

Louiza Odysseos

Gore Capitalism’ and Contemporary

Forms of Coloniality: Rethinking Impunity

in the Juárez Feminicide, Twenty Years on


Shubranshu MishraThe Gravedigger: a death-bound subject

and the act of bearing witnessUniversity of Kent, Brussels

The United Kingdom and Nuclear Weapons

The Future of Great Power Management (Roundtable)

Legal, philosophical and ethical entanglements of the Subaltern Subject


(Global Nuclear Order Working Group Sponsored Roundtable)


Room: Tower Suite 3


Shabnam HollidayContingent subalternity in IR: The case of

Iran’s democracy movementPlymouth University

Claudia BrunnerUnderstanding Global Inequalities by

Investigating Epistemic Violence

Alpen-Adria-Universität

Klagenfurt

134


Hayley Stevenson Chair University of Sheffield

Owen Greene

Examining International Climate Change

Adaptation Aid: tensions between

environmental and conflict resilience

University of Bradford

Thomas O'Brien

Layers of European Peripherality:

Environmental Governance in Bulgaria

and Hungary

Cranfield University

Lavinia Udrea

An example of public policy for climate

change mitigation and its ethical

dimensions in a developed country

Keele University

Chukwumerije

Okereke

Towards a Just and More Effective

Climate Regime: Public Participation and

Institutional Reform


135

Chris Clarke Convenor Warwick

Chris Clarke Chair Warwick

Adrienne Roberts The Contested Political Economy of

Gender-Lens Investing Manchester

Johnna Montgomerie Civil Society and the Everyday Politics of

Reforming Retail Finance Goldsmiths

Chris Rogers

Everyday Debt and Peer-to-Peer Lending:

Re-Casting or Re-Entrenching a Morality

Play?

Warwick

Chris Clarke Co-Author Warwick

Or Raviv Private Finance, Public Goods: Pension

Policy Reform After the Crisis Durham

136

Inequality in the Financial World: Reform, Innovation, and Change in Everyday Finance

Reaching and operating power-sharing peace settlements

Politics of the Environment and Climate Change


Room: Neville


Room: Tower Suite 2

Dawn Walsh Convenor University of Birmingham

Gemma Collantes-

Celador Chair City University London

Argyro Kartsonaki Power Sharing and Transitional Justice in

Contemporary Peace Agreements University of Birmingham

Henry Jarrett

They haven’t gone away, you know’:

Ethno-national divisions in Northern

Ireland.

University of Exeter

Dawn Walsh

Coordination mechanisms and entrenched

guarantees in complex power-sharing

settlements


Peter McLoughlin

“A Mutually Hurting Stalemate”?: Using

Zartman to Explain the Northern Ireland

Peace Process

Queens University Belfast

137

Matthew Fluck Convenor University of Westminster

Carolin Kaltofen Chair Aberystwyth University

Andrew Davenport Discussant Abersytwyth University

Aggie Hirst

Derrida, Adorno and the Subject/Object

Relation: Inversion, Subversion and the

Enduring Spectre of Onto-Politics

City University

Thomas Houseman

Sacrifice and Substitution: Theodor

Adorno’s diagnosis of the unreason of

reason and its relevance to International

Relations


Matthew Fluck Clarity as obscurity: the ideology of

transparency in international relationsUniversity of Westminster

140

Georg Loefflmann Convenor Warwick University

Jutta Weldes Chair University of Bristol

Kyle Grayson Discussant Newcastle University

Julian Schmid Screening Security: How Superheroes Are

Saving World PoliticsUniversity of Vienna

Malte Riemann

“Regeneration Through Violence”: Re-

reading American Wars of Democracy

Promotion through Robert A. Heinlein’s

Starship Troopers

Royal Military Academy

Sandhurst

Negativity and critique: Adorno and International Relations theory

Power, politics and popular culture: The interplay of identity and political practice in the

popular imagination of security

Room: Beaufort

Room: Mortimer Room


Cahir O’Doherty

This is (not) the End: Religion, the

Apocalypse, and the City in Film and

Politics between the Invasion of Iraq and

the Surge


Isabella Hermann

The construction of borders and the other

in modern science-fiction-movies as

response to challenges of our real world

Goethe-University

Frankfurt am Main

Georg Loefflmann

The Pentagon vs. Aliens – The Military-

Entertainment-Industrial Complex and the

Popular Culture of National Security

Warwick University

141

Paul Bentall ConvenerForeign and

Commonwealth Office

Jennifer MedcalfChair

Foreign and

Commonwealth Office

Lawrence Freedman KCL

Donna Lee University of Bradford

Jamie Gaskarth Plymouth University

Richard Whitman University of Kent

142


Stefanie Ortmann Chair University of Sussex

Vladimir Pryakhin

The World Governance as the Prerequisite

for Survival: Contribution of Russian

Religious Philosophy

Russian State University for

the Humanities

David Svarin Russia and Turkey in Eurasia: diverging or

converging interests?King's College London

Yulia Kiseleva BRICS as part of Russia’s soft power

policyKing's College London

Valentina Feklyunina

Producing Status Anxiety? Narratives of

the End of the Cold War in Russian

History Textbooks


Natasha Kuhrt Russia: The legality/legitimacy gap King’s College London

143

Russian Foreign Policy: Rethinking the Terms of Engagement

Challenges for the British Foreign Secretary

(Roundtable sponsored by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)

Room: Tower Suite 1



Chair TBC

María Martín de

Almagro Iniesta

Beyond Post-Liberal Peace: Rebuilding

feminist identities in the political economy

of peacebuilding

Université libre de

Bruxelles (ULB)

Richard Jackson

Bringing Pacifism Back into IR: Post-

Liberal Peacebuilding and the Nonviolent

State

University of Otago

Sophie Haspeslagh

Levelling acute asymmetry? Negotiating

with 'terrorists' and the inception of peace

processes.

London School of

Economics

Walt Kilroy

Tensions and synergies: how reintegration

of ex-combatants interacts with

transitional justice

Dublin City University

Session 12: Friday 15:30-1700

144

Bradley Thayer Convenor University of Iceland

Bradley Thayer Discussant University of Iceland

Baldur þórallsson University of Iceland

Anders Wivel University of Copenhagen

145


Valentina Feklyunina Chair Newcastle University

Anna Matveeva King's College London

Marc Berenson King's College London

Deborah Sanders

King's College London,

Joint Services Command

and Staff College

Shrivenham

Peter Duncan University College London

Bettina Renz University of Nottingham

147

Making the Peace, Securing the Peace

Small States and International Security: Europe and Beyond (Roundtable)



(Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group Sponsored Roundtable)

Room: Neville

Room: Tower Suite 3

(NGOs Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Ukraine, Russia and the 'West'

NGOs and the State: Mitigating Inequalities

Erla Thrandardottir Convenor City University London

Angela Crack Chair Portsmouth University

Maryam Zarnegar

Deloffre

What factors explain the nature and length

of service NGOs’ relationships with

government?

Arcadia University

Gilberto Algar-Faria NGOs, global inequalities and the

theoretical-empirical disconnectUniversity of Bristol

Hayley Stevenson

The Wisdom of the Many in Global

Governance: An Epistemic-Democratic

Defence of Diversity and Inclusion


Erla Thrandardottir

Expanding International Society: A

Proposal on the International Legal

Recognition of NGOs

City University London

Vincent Charles

KeatingCo-Author

University of Southern

Denmark

149

Ian Hall Convenor Griffith University

Ian Hall Chair Griffith University

Jamie Gaskarth Discussant Plymouth University

Rudra Chaudhuri

From Vajpayee to Modi: The BJP’s

changing approach to Indian Foreign

Policy

Kings College London

Ian Hall Narendra Modi’s Foreign Policy Beliefs:

Interpreting the Political BiographiesGriffith University

Simona Vittorini

The Third India-Africa Forum Summit

2015. Charting Narendra Modi's Africa

Policy

SOAS

Nicolas Blarel

Plus ça change, plus ça reste le même?

Modi, BJP and India’s policy towards the

Middle-East

Leiden

150

Chair TBC

Adrienne Roberts Discussant University of Manchester

Kirsten Forkert The Strike Debt campaign: Challenging

the individualising logic of debt morality University of Birmingham

Indian Foreign Policy

Political management of personal debt

Room: Tower Suite 1

(Interpretevism Working Group Sponsored Panel)

Room: Tower Suite 2


Eleanor Kofman Debt, Migration and Social Reproduction Middlesex University

151

Gemma Collantes-

CeladorChair City University, London

Adam Fagan DiscussantQueen Mary University of

London

Anna Di Lellio

Opening Up the Data. Fighting

Government and International Corruption

in Kosovo

New School for Public

Engagement, New York

Georges Labreche Co-AuthorNew School for Public

Engagement, New York

Soeren KeilThe Limits of EU Member State Building

– The Case of Kosovo

Canterbury Christ Church

University

Gëzim Krasniqi Co-Author University College London

152

Chair TBC

Nemanja Dzuverovic

A Micro Structural Approach in Dealing

with Deep Rooted Socio-Economic

Inequalities: The Importance of Local

Peace Formations

University of Belgrade

Nawal Mustafa

The Revolutionary Imagination and the

Colonial-Modern: Power, Narrative, and

Performance

London School of

Economics

Marta BashovskiThe novelty of a global present?:

classification and the politics of protestUniversity of Victoria

Feargal Cochrane

Intermestic Interventions and the utility of

transnational civil society for sustainable

security

University of Kent

153

Chair TBC

Nicole De SilvaBeyond Adjudication: International

Courts' Influence through SocializationUniversity of Oxford

International vs. domestic power games: A battle of (un)equals

Solutions from Below? Social Movements and Inequality?

Human Rights and Justice: Debating Acheivements




Room: Mortimer Room

Corinne Heaven

Which (and whose) knowledge matters?

Commissions of Inquiry and the UN

Human Rights Council


Birgit SchippersTowards a Post-humanist Conception of

Human Rights?

St Mary's University

College Belfast

Courtney HercusEconomic Rights and the Presidency of

Jimmy CarterMacquarie University

Anette StimmerChanging the rules: Developing countries

and international lawUniversity of Oxford

154

Chair TBC

Oleg Korneev

Unequal Governors: States, International

Organisations and NGOs as Governors of

Migration in Central Asia and Beyond


Justyna Janicka

Processes of international norm diffusion

â€“ international society and local agents:

Displaced Persons in Post-War Bosnia and

Herzegovina

Loughborough University

Reyhan Guner

Revisiting Social and Economic

Inequalities among Refugees: A

Comparative Study of Syrian Refugees in

Turkish Camps and on Turkish Streets

Bilkent University

Phil OrchardProtecting Internally Displaced Persons:

Norms and Regime ComplexesUniversity of Queensland

155


Andrew Delatolla

State-Building and Entrenched Social

Insecurity: Why Power Sharing Failed in

Lebanon and Iraq

London School of

Economics and Political

Science

Arne F. WackenhutEgypt 4 Years after Mubarak: A Tale of

High Expectations and Dashed Hopes

School of Global Studies,

University of Gothenburg

James M. LutzDemocratic Elections and Violence:

Effects of Inequality

Indiana University-Purdue

University at Fort Wayne

156

Chair TBC

Managing Migration, Regulating Refugees: From the Local to the Global


Room: Beaufort


Democracy and State Building in the Middle East: Arrested Development?

Re-evaluating the Developed-Developing Nexus

Clara Weinhardt

Domestic institutions and power

asymmetries: the missing link in trade

negotiations between unequal partners

Global Public Policy

Institute

Anke Moerland Co-Author Maastricht University

Andreas AntoniadesThe geopolitics of debt: the Global South

between resilience and vulnerabilityUniversity of Sussex

Silke Trommer

From Contestation to Assimilation: The

Changing Character of Civil Society at the

WTO

University of Helsinki

Martin Hearson

Perpetuating inequality: tax treaties

between developed and developing

countries

London School of

Economics

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