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The theory and practice of pacifism has long been silenced and ignored in international relations, in large part because of a series of misconceptions and misrepresentations about its credibility and relevance. However, a growing body of recent research highlights the growing success of nonviolence and the decline in the efficacy of violence. In this talk, […]Read More
The Orfalea Center Research Hub on Religion in Global Public LIfe is hosting a colloquium on a work in progress entitled “Othering in ISIS”. Mark Juergensmeyer very recently has been in the region of Iraq and Syria to conduct research, and will be reporting on his findings in this colloquium. Based on his interviews, […]Read More
You are invited to the monthly meeting of the Global Security Hub. This meeting will feature a working paper presented by Dr. Mariano E. Bertucci, Visiting Scholar at the Department of Political Science and the Orfalea Center for Global & International Studies. His work focuses on logics of social action and foreign policymaking processes (on trade […]Read More
You are invited to the third monthly meeting of the Global Security Hub. This months working paper will be presented by Dr. Brad LeVeck, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Merced. Dr. LeVeck’s work focuses on the role that information and cognition play in strategic decision-making. His work has been published […]Read More
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The Center for Information Technology and Society at UC Santa Barbara is pleased to invite you to attend a research talk by Stuart Macdonoald, a Fullbright Visiting Fellow at the Orfalea Center, and Professor of Law and Criminology at Swansea University, U.K. This event is co-sponsored by the Orfalea Center for Global & International Studies. An Examination […]Read More
All invited to the fourth monthly meeting of the Global Security Hub, which continues the working paper series. This month, the presentation will be by Stuart Macdonald, Professor of Law and Criminology at Swansea University, U.K., and Visiting Fullbright Scholar at the Orfalea Center. Dr. Macdonald studied Law at the Universities of Cambridge (BA) and […]Read More
Please join us for a research talk by Caitlin Rathe on Friday, May 5. Caitlin is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of History at UCSB, as well as a Blum graudate affiliate, currently completing her dissertation. The research she will be presenting is titled “Food Assistancce Policies and the Transformation of the Public/Private Welfare […]Read More
