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Prof Tom Dyson and Dr John Tull present ESRC grant findings at the 2024 NATO Lessons-Learned Conference
17 May 2024Prof Tom Dyson (PIRP) and Dr John Tull (University of Greenwich), present findings of ESRC-funded project ‘A Revolution in Military Learning? Understanding the Potential of Lessons Learned Processes’

PIRP Students participate in Model NATO
14 May 2024Three final year students from PIRP - Tom Atmaciyan, Arnisa Ismaili and Meera Natarajan - took part in the fifth annual BISA Model NATO on Wednesday 6th March 2024

ESRC Lessons-Learned research study shared with the NATO Explosive Ordnance Disposal Centre Of Excellence (EOD COE)
15 Nov 2023Dr. John Tull presented the findings of a research collaboration between Professor Tom Dyson, Colonel Dr. Yuriy Pashchuk (Ukrainian Armed Forces), and John at the biennial NATO EOD COE Conference.

Professor Tom Dyson runs a workshop on military learning for officers on the Netherlands Joint Advanced Command and Staff Course
15 Nov 2023On 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 2023Hana 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 2023Two 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 2023Global 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 2023Dr 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 2022On 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 2022November 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.