Upcoming events

21
Mar
2024

High Court & Supreme Court oral argument: Interruptions, interventions, judicial strategy, & the effect of institutional rules

This presentation compares the apex courts of Australia and the United States. There are a number of highly significant institutional differences between the...
22
Mar
2024

Book Launch: 'The Radical Jewish Tradition: Revolutionaries, resistance fighters and firebrands'

Before the Second World War, the majority of Jews were working class and part of a wider struggle alongside their non-Jewish comrades on the left. The book...
28
Mar
2024

Precolonial states and postcolonial democratisation

Existing studies suggest that historical states have been an impediment to democratisation because they resisted the colonial transmission of nascent...
19
Apr
2024

Interpretive Political Science as a Tool for Understanding Policy Making in Practice - Sarah Ball

Policy-making is an ongoing process of negotiation and mediation of meaning but this side of policy often goes unnoticed, made up of ‘hundreds of practical...
03
May
2024

Making al-Qa’ida legible: Interpretive methods, secrets, and mess - Sarah Phillips

This seminar will explore two broad, but ultimately unreconcilable, understandings of what al-Qa’ida in Yemen ‘really is’: one legible, organisationally...
10
May
2024

How to Do Interpretive Research: Insights for PhD Students and Early Career Researchers in the Social Sciences - Colette Einfeld & Helen Sullivan

Interpretive research unfolds differently to conventional dissertations and research projects that many ‘how to books’ are aimed at. This presentation draws on...
24
May
2024

Interpreting Australia's International Relations: Settler Colonialism, Empire, and Foreign Policy - Federica Caso

The framework of settler colonialism is becoming increasingly established in the critical literature on Australia, but the scholarship on foreign policy and...

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