Why Humans Fight: The Social Dynamics of Close-Range Violence

Presented by CIPS and the International Theory Network (ITN) Malešević offers a novel sociological answer to the age-old question: ‘Why do...

Making War Remote: Waging Contemporary War through Distance

Presented by CIPS and the International Theory Network (ITN) This talk examines how contemporary war is waged through the manipulation and remaking...

Global Corpse Politics

Presented by CIPS and the International Theory Network Jessica Auchter’s talk will discuss her recent book, Global Corpse Politics: The Obscenity...

Arms for Influence: The Global Arms Trade and the Future of U.S. Power

Presented by CIPS and the International Theory Network As with gasoline, Coca-Cola, and heroin, the global demand for major conventional weapons is...

War Analytics: Towards a Study of AI-Mediated Decisions in War

Presented by CIPS and International Theory Network (ITN) Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are profoundly shaping today’s social processes, business transactions...

Assembling Publics around Public-Private Financial Information-Sharing

Presented by CIPS and the International Theory Network (ITN) Public and private security actors increasingly collaborate within partnerships to enable the prevention...

Book launch: Yellow Star, Red Star: Holocaust Remembrance After Communism

Presented by CIPS and the International Theory Network Jelena Subotic is Professor in the Department of Political Science at Georgia State University...

Rethinking the Power of Silence in Insecure and Gendered Sites

Presented by CIPS and the International Theory Network Join us for this talk with Jane Parpart as she previews her upcoming book...

Securing Innovation for Democracy: Socio-Technical Imaginaries and American Cybersecurity Policy

Presented by CIPS and the International Theory Network The protection of intellectual property rights is a centralpillar of the United States national...