This seminar explores the changing nature of international order. It examines how previous international orders rose and fell, using this analysis to outline the shape of contemporary world order, and pointing to the likely shape of things to come.
You can attend this event in-person or online. Details of the zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email upon registration.
Event Speakers
Ben is a Senior Lecturer (Fellow) in the Department of International Relations at the Australian National University.
Cecilia is an Associate Professor in the Department of International Relations at the Coral Bell School.
Ayse Zarakol
Ayse is Professor of International Relations at the University of Cambridge. Her research is at the intersection of historical sociology and IR, focusing on East-West relations in the international system, history and future of world order(s), conceptualisations of modernity and sovereignty, rising and declining powers, and Turkish politics in a comparative perspective.
Andrew Phillips
Andrew is an Assoc Prof of IR and Strategy at the University of Queensland. His research interests focus on the evolution of the global state system from 1500 to the present, concentrating on the challenges that ‘new’ security threats such as religiously motivated terrorism, the spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction, and state failure pose to the contemporary global state system.