School of Politics and International Relations Seminar Series
The SPIR seminar series brings together the School’s research community and domestic as well as international leaders in the field of politics and international affairs. Across each semester, the series showcases a diverse and exciting range of topics.
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Past Events
11
May
2023
Deliberative Reason: What should deliberation do? How is it achieved?
Simon Niemeyer
This paper describes what deliberative ideals look like and how they can be achieved in practice, demonstrating how citizens can effectively…
04
May
2023
Democratic Breakdown, Presidentialism, and Human Rights Abuses
Thiago Nascimento da Silva
It is well-established that presidential democracies fail more frequently than parliamentary democracies, but there is little consensus on why. We…
27
Apr
2023
Explaining Variation of Colonial Narratives in Postcolonial States: Denunciation and Valorisation in Southeast Asia
Dean Dulay
Research on the negative impacts of colonialism is well-established across the social sciences. In spite of this, considerable variation exists in…