One of the few consistent positions maintained by President Donald J. Trump is that it makes sense for the United States to ‘get on’ with … Read more
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Teaching success for PhD student Hollie Mackenzie
The School is proud to announce that PhD student Hollie Mackenzie has been awarded the Social Sciences Seminar Leader Teaching Prize 2018. Hollie MacKenzie, a … Read more
Photo exhibition explores what peace means to Ugandans after decades of war
An exhibition showcasing photographs from villages in Northern Uganda, entitled ‘What does peace mean to you?’ is currently taking place in the Keynes Atrium at … Read more
Double Binds of ’68 Conference, 29-30 September 2018
On the fiftieth anniversary of the global 1968 uprisings, and on the bicentenary of the birth of Karl Marx, this two-day multidisciplinary conference seeks to … Read more
Focus on political resistance leads to National Teaching Fellowship for Dr Stefan Rossbach
Dr Stefan Rossbach, Senior Lecturer in Politics at the School of Politics and International Relations (POLIR), has been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship (NTF) for … Read more
Dr Seán Molloy awarded the 2018 Sussex International Theory Prize
Dr Seán Molloy, Reader in International Relations at the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Kent, has been awarded the 2018 Sussex … Read more
Welcome from the Head of School
Welcome to the School of Politics and International Relations at Kent. We are one of the few self-standing departments of political and international studies in … Read more
Prestigious BISA prizes for Politics and International Relations researchers
Dr Seán Molloy, Reader in International Relations, awarded the BISA Susan Strange book prize and Tom Watts, PhD candidate and Assistant Lecturer, awarded the BISA … Read more
Culture & Technics: The Politics of Simondon’s Du Mode
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Culture & Technics: The Politics of Simondon’s Du Mode Centre for Critical Thought University of Kent, Canterbury, September 13th-15th, 2018 Keynote Speakers: … Read more
Politics, Art and Resistance – Tate Exchange workshop ‘OTHER’ at Tate Modern
We are delighted to announce that over 2,000 people from all over the globe took part in our MOOC online course Politics, Art and Resistance. … Read more