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Visit of Professor Jeffrey Alexander (Yale)

October 12, 2017October 24, 2021

18th – 22nd October 2017 Hosted by Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law (CISRUL) Jeffrey C. Alexander is the Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology at Yale…

CISRUL Lecture Series: Prof. William E. Connolly

April 4, 2017October 24, 2021

The Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society & the Rule of Law (CISRUL) presents Prof. William E. Connolly, Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University University of Aberdeen 8-11 May…

Alejandra Mancilla (University of Oslo)

August 21, 2015October 23, 2021

Alejandra’s book addresses such questions as: “Does recognition of the basic human right to subsistence imply that the needy are morally permitted to take and use other people’s property to…

How a group of Dominicans were stripped of their nationality and now face expulsion to Haiti

April 8, 2015October 24, 2021

Original article here. Just because people feel that they are a national of a country does not mean the state necessarily agrees. While tourists flock to the Dominican Republic –…

Engaging Authority: Citizenship and Political Community

April 5, 2015October 27, 2021

ed. Trevor Stack and Rose Luminiello The volume is based on a series of CISRUL workshops, and will be published by Rowman & Littlefield International in November 2021, in the…

News

April 5, 2015October 24, 2021

CISRUL news, April 2015 Trevor Stack, CISRUL DIrector The first item to report is the volume which Brill is publishing in May, with the title Religion as a Category of…

Previous events and activities

March 9, 2015December 16, 2022

The best way of learning about our activities is through reading the summaries of presentations and discussion at our recent events such as Decolonising Political Concepts (2019), Conceptualizing “Political” (2019),…

Evo Morales champions indigenous rights abroad, but in Bolivia it’s a different story

February 7, 2015October 24, 2021

Original article here. Now that the dust has settled on Evo Morales’ election to a third term as president of Bolivia, it is time to wonder what he is going…

Business as usual in Mexico despite 43 murdered students

November 14, 2014October 24, 2021

Original article here. The killing of 43 student teachers in Mexico has alerted the world to the country’s deteriorating human rights record. While the US and EU governments have expressed…

Social welfare and energy policy drive Evo Morales to brink of historic third term in Bolivia

October 9, 2014October 24, 2021

Original article here. Evo Morales appears poised to win a third term as president of Bolivia in an election on October 12 at the helm of his “Movement Towards Socialism”…

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Upcoming Events

Apr 15
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Dr Joel Pierce on Turning a PhD Thesis into a Monograph

Apr 29
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Dr Eve Hayes de Kalaf and Dr Hanifi Bariş on Research Impact and Teaching in UK Academia

May 20
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Dr Valentin Clavé-Mercier and Dr A. Sophie Lauwers on Navigating Academic Careers Abroad and Applying for Postdocs

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