18 Sep 2014
by Laura Sjoberg
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When I first applied to edit a journal, it was in part about thinking that I would really enjoy some of the tasks – reading submissions and reviews, putting together issues, and engaging with cutting edge work in the field. … Continue reading
30 Jul 2014
by Laura Sjoberg
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When I was in high school, I drove a car that was absolutely covered in bumper stickers – gems like “I still miss my ex, but my aim is improving.” Many of them, I would not be caught with now … Continue reading
19 Jul 2014
by Laura Sjoberg
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This is a guest post by Milos Popovic, a PhD student at the International Relations and European Studies Department at Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. A recent post by a Russian-backed separatist leader Igor Girkin claiming credit for shooting down … Continue reading
15 Jul 2014
by Laura Sjoberg
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This is a post by Erin Jenne, from Central European University. A security problem at RelationsInternational forced us to close accounts, so the author byline here is incorrect. Sorry for the inconvenience! As with the publishing world in general, today’s … Continue reading
14 Jul 2014
by Laura Sjoberg
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This post is cross-posted at the Polity Blog, in promotion of my recently published Gender, War, and Conflict (Polity Press, 2014). It was a coincidence that Gender, War, and Conflict was formally published on the eve of the Global Summit to End Sexual … Continue reading
9 Jul 2014
by Laura Sjoberg
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One of my good friends from college, Andrew Brokos, is a professional poker player and poker coach (as Foucault82, follow him at @thinkingpoker on Twitter). He is playing this week in the World Series of Poker Main Event in Las … Continue reading
2 Jul 2014
by Brandon Valeriano
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“Big Data” is the new hot topic in academia and in the public. With the increased ability to collect and analyze information there is a quest to mine the great sources of data that are out there in the wild. … Continue reading
30 Jun 2014
by Laura Sjoberg
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Many if not most of us live some portion of both our professional and social lives on Facebook. Among my friends and colleagues, a significant amount of attention is paid to how to ensure privacy on Facebook, but less attention … Continue reading
24 Jun 2014
by Brandon Valeriano
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Living in Scotland, the most frustrating thing about the independence debate for me has been the lack of evidence to back up foreign policy claims. Both the Yes and No campaign make sweeping claims about the needs and desires of … Continue reading
23 Jun 2014
by Laura Sjoberg
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I couldn’t have come up with a sillier title to this post, I realize, but it is an important point, so I figured I’d dedicate a post to it. The last thing that you want to happen to you is … Continue reading