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A very stimulating talk by Rossella De Bernardi on despair and climate change activism today at our workshop!

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📢 Join us tomorrow for a York Political Theory Workshop where Rossella De Bernardi will be speaking about despair and the emotional culture of the climate movement Find out more here: https://buff.ly/3Cv1MFR

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We are delighted to welcome Rossella De Bernardi back to York to present her new work on "Despair and the Emotional Culture of the Climate Movement" -- tomorrow at our workshop in political theory!

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Spread the word! A funded PhD opportunity on consent under non-ideal conditions. To work with @hcarnegy.bsky.social, Stephen Holland, and AIMS!

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We really look forward to Patricia Owens (@whitproject.bsky.social) talk tomorrow! An even run in collaboration with the International Studies Cluster at the @uoypolitics.bsky.social

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We are delighted to announce that the winner of this year's YCPT Book Workshop Award is @constantartifice.bsky.social (Dr Tom O'Shea) for the manuscript "Socialist Republicanism". We received great applications and competition was fierce. Congratulations, Tom! We look forward to discussing your book

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A new interesting review of Gabriele Badano and @alasianuti.bsky.social 's "Politicizing Political Liberalism"

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Alasia Nuti discussing democratic backsliding with mark Pennington for the KCL Governance Podcast.

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Alasia Nuti discussing her new book co-authored with Gabriele Badano at the New Books Network Podcast!

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Final day at the @biapt.bsky.social political thought conference, starting with a terrific keynote by @ulasince.bsky.social on his new project 'Before the Colour Line" #BIAPT2025

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Second day of the @biapt.bsky.social political thought conference starting with a thought-provoking keynote by Sumi Madhok on anti-imperial epistemic justice and human rights!

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Delighted to kick off the @biapt.bsky.social political thought conference at York with a keynote lecture by Nadia Urbinati. #biapt #politicalthoughtconference #biapt2025

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Alasia Nuti discusses her new book (co-authored with Gabriele Badano) with Jeffrey Church on "The Political Theory Review" podcast. www.podomatic.com/podcasts/the...

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Joe PL Davidson, "Natal Protest: The Politics of the Birth Strike," European Journal of Political Theory (2025) journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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The latest edition of Theoria is out. 'On the Politics of Recognition' is a special issue curated by Christopher John Allsobrook. shorturl.at/AfQcq @ycpt.bsky.social @lsepoltheory.bsky.social @ccptleeds.bsky.social @polshef.bsky.social @kingspoltheory.bsky.social @kingspoltheory.bsky.social

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Gabriele Badano and Alasia Nuti's new paper on political liberalism and the ethics of fighting severe injustice is now in early view at the Journal of Politics!

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"As-if-trust", a new paper by @alfredmoore.bsky.social and Michael K. MacKenzie in CRISPP

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A few days left to apply to our Book Manuscript Workshop Award! DEADLINE 19 December 2024. www.york.ac.uk/politics/cpt... @uditbhatia.bsky.social @martinoneill.bsky.social

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🎵 podcast books with pretty covers táíwò, talisse, & many others hardbacks are for me yes, hardbacks are for me 🎵🎶

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A new fantastic and timely publication by Virginia De Biasio - one of our recent PhD students!

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Submissions are open for the Brian Barry Prize in Political Science, awarded by the British Academy (deadline: 28 February 2025)! This is a great opportunity for both junior and senior scholars! www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/prizes-medal...

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Reminder -- York Centre for Political Theory 2025 Book Manuscript Workshop Award (Deadline, 19 December 2024) -- Note that the deadline is in 2024, not 2025 as previously advertised www.york.ac.uk/politics/cpt... @uditbhatia.bsky.social @martinoneill.bsky.social @elsakugelberg.bsky.social

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New blog article in the JoP blog by Gabriele Badano and Alasia Nuti. They ask whether the oppressed are morally entitled to resort to disruption and violence. Alasia’s and Gabriele’s answer? Yes, they are and it’s also reasonable to do so in their condition. jop.blogs.uni-hamburg.de/are-the-oppr...

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Please, do share widely! Applications to our MA in Gender and Politics are open. It's an unique and cutting-edge postgraduate programme, which looks at interplay between gender and politics. www.york.ac.uk/study/postgr...

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Alasia Nuti is quoted in Newsweek article "What is "MATGA?" Anti-Trump women's deadly new trend". Alasia says "The MATGA movement is urging women to stand up against sexism & misogyny in a satirical and certainly provocative way" @newsweek.bsky.social Full article: www.newsweek.com/what-matga-a...

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Mónica Brito Vieira's groundbreaking new book on Democracy and the Politics of Silence (UPenn Press, 2024) if finally out. It investigates the largely overlooked role of silence in democratic politics, challenging many of our assumptions about the role of silence in democracy.

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Huge congratulations to Virginia De Biasio who passed her viva today with no corrections! Virginia's thesis is on "Natural Resources and Capabilities: Building a Framework for Natural Resource Justice". Virginia is now off to do a postdoc at KCL, working with @stevenklein.bsky.social

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Another stimulating session today at the York Workshop in Political Theory, discussing majoritarian domination with Vatsal Naresh!

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Gabriele and I had a very interesting chat with Toby Buckle during his podcast last September @polphilpod.bsky.social

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Tomorrow Vatsal Naresh will discuss his work on majoritarianism at the York Political Theory Workshop

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PhD applicants working on political theory are eligible for a 2025 WRoCAH scholarship! Apply to the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of York to secure a place and become a member of YCPT! wrocah.ac.uk/funding/pros...

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We invite submissions for our York Centre for Political Theory 2025 Book Manuscript Workshop (DEADLINE Thursday, 19 December 2025) For more information about how to apply, see york.ac.uk/politics/cpt... For any question, drop an email to [email protected] @martinoneill.bsky.social

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Hosted @samuel-bagg.bsky.social for a talk on his fantastic book, The Dispersion of Power this week.

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Pleasure hosting @hansasenbaum.bsky.social for a talk on his book The Politics of Becoming .

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Gabriele Badano is co-convening a @manceptwksps panel on theories of public reason. CfP available here philevents.org/event/show/1... (31 May deadline)

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Hosting Emanuela Ceva’s talk on the Mixed Affective Fabric of Dysfunctional Institutions (2-4 pm, Tuesday 12 March in D/L/006)

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We've got some fantastic political theory events lined up this semester. 6 theory workshops and 3 book talks! Featuring @tmbejan.bsky.social, Annabelle Lever, Emanuela Ceva, Kieran Dunn, @drsvg.bsky.social, Maxime Lepoutre, @hansasenbaum.bsky.social, @samuel-bagg.bsky.social , and Inés Valdez

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It was a pleasure to host you, James! Excellent paper and good luck with the project :)

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We're very pleased to host James Pattison (University of Manchester) for our next York Political Theory workshop on 28 November. All are welcome

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