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Professor Tom Dyson runs a workshop on military learning for officers on the Netherlands Joint Advanced Command and Staff Course

15 Nov 2023

On 8th November 2023 Tom Dyson ran a two-hour interactive workshop with officers from the Netherlands and a variety of NATO member-states/partner-states participating in the Netherlands Joint Advanced Command and Staff Course.

Student news: final year student offered the University of Oxford's UNIQ+ Research Internship

17 Jul 2023

Hana Nabizada, final year student in the Department of Politics and International Relations, has been offered a place in the University of Oxford's UNIQ+ Research Internship.

Final year students attend MPSA Conference in Chicago

05 Jul 2023

Two of our final year students, Alessia Adam and Mya Luggha, attended the MPSA Annual Conference in Chicago, USA, where they presented their dissertation research.

Dr Tom Watts publishes new report on loitering munitions in support of his Leverhulme Trust Early Career Research Fellowship on “Remote Warfare and Great Power Competition”

07 Jun 2023

Global trends in the development of loitering munitions show why autonomous weapon systems should be banned.

Dr John Tull completes phase two of the ESRC research programme with the Estonian Defence Forces

14 Mar 2023

Dr John Tull undertook a second two-week research trip to Estonia to conduct interviews within the Estonian Defence Forces (EDF), as part of Dr Tom Dyson’s ESRC project on military learning.

Tom Dyson Holds Lecture and Q&A on Military Learning at the Portuguese Military Academy

13 Dec 2022

On Tuesday 13th December Dr Tom Dyson gave a lecture and held a Q&A on military learning by the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Portuguese Army at the Portuguese Military Academy in Amadora, Lisbon

International Day for Tolerance: Three Models of Toleration

16 Nov 2022

November 16 marks the International Day for Tolerance, proclaimed by UNESCO in 1996. For the occasion, Dr Jonathan Seglow reflects on the roles of tolerance from the perspective of political theory.

PIRP Researchers Present Research Findings on Military Learning at the Netherlands Defence Academy

04 Nov 2022

Dr. Tom Dyson and Dr. John Tull presented their findings about military learning and the development of lessons learned processes in the Netherlands and Ukraine at the Netherlands Defence Academy.

Tom Watts has been awarded a three-year Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellowship

04 Nov 2022

Tom's project draws from practice-theories and semi-structured elite interviews with Washington-based policymakers to explore the impact Trump's presidential legacy on remote warfare.

Tom Watts gives a lecture on the past, present, and future of remote warfare scholarship

04 Nov 2022

Tom’s lecture will be delivered at the School of Area Studies, History, Politics and Literature at the University of Portsmouth at 5pm on 7 December 2022