GGC | Global Governance Centre

📣 Job alert: Thomas Gidney is hiring a new Research Assistant/Doctoral researcher on his new Ambizione project: "Should I Stay or Should I go"
More info: bit.ly/47bTKhn

Join us online today over lunch for our virtual book launch!

Don’t miss out our next event "Back to the future? French, British and German nuclear mentalities and European security today" with Johanna Möhring, Abdulla Ibrahim and @jhollway.bsky.social
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S12, Maison de la paix
🕐12.30-14.00
📅13 October
🔗Register: bit.ly/3KoeU34

📢 You are invited to our upcoming virtual book launch: "Will Parallel Scientific Universes Converge? Exiled Scholars in Western Academies" with Svitlana Ovcharenko, Alfred Babo, Sayed Hassan Akhlaq and Elisabeth Prügl .
🗓️ 03 October| 12:30–14:00 (CEST)
💻 Online event
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/3W3y80j

Congratulations to @drqv.bsky.social on winning the EISA Best dissertation Award! Read all about it in this recent interview: www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "Race in the Anthropocene: Coloniality, Disavowal and the Black Horizon" with Farai Chipato, David Chandler and @lyskulamadayil.bsky.social

🗓️ 24 September| 18:30-20:00
📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Auditorium A2
🔗Register here: bit.ly/4mfVyKx

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "Practices of Hope: The Everyday Work of Market-Based Instruments for Biodiversity in Global Governance" with @sylvainmaechler.bsky.social
🗓️ 22 September| 12:30-14:00
📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S11
🔗Register here: bit.ly/46j9H5f

#CfP ⚠️ Join us for the #DoingIPS Switzerland Symposium 2025, from 24–25/11/25, @gvagrad.bsky.social for "Diffractive Conversations on the Present-Future of Global Governance Research" co-convened by @tempus-fugit17.bsky.social & @francakappes.bsky.social

🟡 Abstracts due 20/08/25
🔵 Detailed Call ⬇️

📢Check out the new interview article on our website with Nora Doukkali, where she tells us about the making of her award-winning photo series Stolen Time, emotional and political landscape of migration and research photography in humanitarian storytelling.
🔗 bit.ly/4kVWD9I

🎉📚 The GGC welcomed the launch of "Les Comités des sanctions du Conseil de sécurité des Nations Unies" by Aurélien Llorca. Drawing on the experience in several UN Security Council Committees, he offered insights into the evolution of the UN Security Council's sanctions committees.
🔗 bit.ly/4l0doS7

With support from snf.ch, @gvagrad-hcgs.bsky.social, and @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social, the panarchic.ch project welcomed 12+ scholars working on 18+ global governance datasets for the 2-day “Future of global governance data and data in the future of global governance" workshop at Villa Barton last week.

🎉📷We would like to congratulate Nora Doukkali, PhD researcher on the Future(s) of Humanitarian Design project, on winning the Research Photo Competition. The jury emphasized “originality and aesthetic strength” of her "Stolen Time" project: bit.ly/4mp8HSY

📢Join @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social co-hosted event: ‘Overcoming Barriers to Digital Health Rights: Protecting Human Rights and Preventing Online Harm in the Digital Health Transformation’ at the upcoming WHA 2025.
📍 ImpactHub, Geneva (Rue Fendit 1, 1201)
🕐16:30-18:00
📅21 May
🔗Register: bit.ly/3YFjgHg

📢Join us for “An International Anomaly: Colonial Accession to the League of Nations” book launch with Thomas Gidney, co-hosted by the @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social.
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S11, Maison de la paix
🕐10.00-12.00
📅21 May
🔗Link: bit.ly/4cDgAj1

Congratulations to @fannybadache.bsky.social for winning the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship to conduct research on diversity among peacekeeping staff @ceri-sciencespo.bsky.social. Best of luck in your future endeavours!

📢Watch the recording of the "Digital & Data Sovereignty: Definitions and Technologies for Independence and Resilience" event.

🌐The seminar discussed the varying definitions of tech sovereignty and its navigation in an increasingly geopolitical world.

🔗Watch here: bit.ly/42gBjG2

📢 Join us for the @unesco.org Chair Series in Comparative Education Policy with @manuelecardoso.bsky.social, co-sponsored by the GGC.
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8, Maison de la paix and Online
🕐16.30-18.00
📅10 Apr.
🔗Register: bit.ly/42uMpHl

📢We are thrilled to share our ongoing project ‘Global Governance, Trust and Democratic Engagement in Past and Present’ hosted by @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social. The project is funded by SNSF and led by Carolyn Biltoft and Amalia Ribi Forclaz.

🔗Read here more: bit.ly/3XBWsrs

The event is taking place today! Come and join us!

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "The Forever Crisis: Adaptive Global Governance for an Era of Accelerating Complexity" with @adamdaygeneva.bsky.social and Kulani Abendroth-Dias.
🗓️ 31 March | 12:30-14:00
📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8
🔗Register here: bit.ly/3QBhwun

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "The Forever Crisis: Adaptive Global Governance for an Era of Accelerating Complexity" with @adamdaygeneva.bsky.social and Kulani Abendroth-Dias.
🗓️ 31 March | 12:30-14:00
📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8
🔗Register here: bit.ly/3QBhwun

📢We welcome you to join our next event "Design in Times of Crisis: From Catastrophic Thinking to Resilient Futures (1970-1980s)" with Tania Messell and @francakappes.bsky.social.
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8, Maison de la paix
📅25 Mar.
🕐12.30-14.00
🔗Register: bit.ly/4keDm4o

Congratulations to our colleague Professor Stephanie Hofmann for her award at ISA's 66th convention. She received the J. Ann Tickner Award in Chicago this week for her outstanding contributions to international relations. 👏

Incredibly moved that @anaprokhorov.bsky.social and @raffaelemstr.bsky.social secretly orchestrated my nomination for ISA’s J. Ann Tickner award. Warm thanks to all of you who supported the nomination. I still can’t believe it. @eui-sps.bsky.social @eui-schuman.bsky.social

Join us for "Digital & Data Sovereignty: Definitions and Technologies for Independence and Resilience" with Mark Scott, @nehamishra.bsky.social, Robin Berjon, Konstantinos Komatis & Emrys Schoemaker.
📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8, Maison de la paix
🕐12.30-14.00
📅24 Mar.
🔗Register: bit.ly/41gP9GH

📢Watch the #GISN book launch with Armend Bekaj and Peter Wallensteen, co-editors of Sanctions for Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation: Moving Forward, that took place on 26 Nov 2024, moderated by Thomas Biersteker.
🔗Watch here: bit.ly/4kkBebl

📢We welcome you to join our next event "‘Grand Designs’ versus ‘Strategic Bricolage’: International Order-Making as Patchwork" with Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni and Adam Talsma.

📍@gvagrad.bsky.social | Room S8, Maison de la paix
🕐12.30-14.00
📅11 Mar.
🔗Register: bit.ly/3D0MsRv

Helping or Harmful? Big Law in Global Governance • The Global The Global is an academic blog by the Global Governance Centre promoting critical reflection on the actors, norms and processes of global governance.

Explore our new blog post in which @ninareiners.bsky.social
and Ellen Vrålstad critically analyse the impact of the pro bono services of private law firms for global governance.

#InternationalLaw #HumanRights #Environment #Advocacy #LawFirms

Read more:
theglobal.blog/2025/02/21/h...

📢Join us for UNESCO Chair Series in Comparative Education Policy "Global North, Global South, and SDG 4: Unpacking the Challenges of Education Change in Latin America" co-hosted by @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social
📍Hybrid: @gvagrad.bsky.social S8, MdP & Online
🕐16.30-18.00
📅27 Feb.
🔗Register: bit.ly/4jM4wPX

Donald Trump and the Future of Multilateralism • The Global The Global is an academic blog by the Global Governance Centre promoting critical reflection on the actors, norms and processes of global governance.

📢 Check out our latest blog by Prof Thomas Biersteker on the future of multilateralism and how Donald Trump's return to the White House may shape the long-term world order.

📖 Read more: theglobal.blog/2025/01/16/d...

#Multilateralism #Governance #Institutional_resilience #US