Advice to Libertarian IR Theorists
- By Lucas Freire
- 11 October, 2012
- 5 Comments
How can you be a Libertarian and theorise IR at the same time? We may tackle this question from a normative or descriptive point of view, but I don’t … Continue Reading →
My Favourite International Theorist? Martin Wight
- By Lucas Freire
- 28 June, 2012
- 2 Comments
Martin Wight (1913-1972) is better known for his lectures on key traditions of international theory and his essays on power politics and systems of states. Here I focus on … Continue Reading →
Forthcoming workshops in Britain (2011-2012)
- By Lucas Freire
- 31 October, 2011
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Exeter/BISA-PG Workshop: Substantive diversity in the British academy. Exeter, England (16 Dec. 2011). Details here. Gregynog Ideas Lab: Summer school in Postinternational Politics. Gregynog, Wales (9-14 July 2012). Details here. [Last … Continue Reading →
Why Citizens are Responsible for fighting Human Trafficking
- By Jan Pieter Beetz
- 25 July, 2011
- 3 Comments
Two weeks ago I went to see the movie Ghosts. It was shown as part of a Film Festival Against Human Trafficking organized by Unchosen in partnership with Anti-Slavery International, Refugee … Continue Reading →
On the So-called ‘Aesthetic Turn’
- By Lucas Freire
- 20 June, 2011
- 1 Comment
1. There is much talk about an ‘aesthetic turn’ in the academic discipline of International Relations. Just what this means is not clear at all.




