Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law

Reading seminar on 'The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study'
2025-05-08 10:30 - 12:00 (Europe/London) | Taylor A08, University of Aberdeen, Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law (CISRUL), University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UB
On Wednesday 28 January at 10-11.30am in Taylor A08 and on Teams, CISRUL PhD candidate Shao-Chi (Gerry) Kuo will share his PhD research on 'Faithful disobedience in the Land of Heaven: Wang Yi and Early Rain Covenant Church’s pursuit of a civil society in China.' Kuo’s study explores the public theological significance of Wang Yi and the Early Rain Covenant … Continue reading Shao-Chi Kuo Presents PhD Research on ‘Faithful disobedience in the Land of Heaven: Wang Yi and Early Rain Covenant Church’s pursuit of a civil society in China’

Professor Martyn Percy on 'The crisis of colonial Anglicanism: empire, slavery and revolt in the Church of England'
2025-05-15 12:00 - 13:30 | Court Room, University of Aberdeen, Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law (CISRUL), University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UB

Humorous politics: the increasing role of laughter in public affairs
2025-06-02 15:00 - 16:30

'What Is a Constitution? Reading Toward a Problem': Reading Seminar 1
2025-07-07 15:00 - 16:00

Talk by Daisy Mugadza: "The process of the new OECD/G20-Inclusive Framework international order — a friend or a foe to the developing world?"
2025-07-24 11:00 - 12:00 | OA-Taylor-A08, Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law (CISRUL), University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UB

Research Seminar: Temporal Oddities in Conservative Approaches to the British Empire
2025-08-20 15:00 - 16:30

Dr Rachel Shanks on 'Education for democracy: political participation and practice in schools'
2025-08-28 14:30 - 16:00

Reading Seminar on 'Environmental Constitutionalism'
2025-09-10 15:00 - 16:00

Seminar on 'Global Value Chain Governance: A Socio-Legal Study of Voluntarism in the European Context' (Dr Nevena Jevremović)
2025-10-22 12:00 - 13:30

Seminar on 'Beyond Pax Mafiosa: Apparent Peace, Human Rights, and Organised Crime in Mexico' (Professor Trevor Stack)
2025-10-23 15:00 - 17:00

Seminar on '21st Century Challenges to Peace: Theory, Pedagogy, Policy, Practice in Peace Work' (Professor Gearoid Millar)
2025-10-29 12:00 - 13:30

Seminar on 'Frontiers of Black Freedom: Internationalism, Americanism, and Anti-racist Solidarity during the 1930s' (Dr Owen Walsh)
2025-11-27 10:00 - 11:30

Sam McReavy Presents PhD Research on 'Bold as Love' by Gwyneth Jones
2026-01-14 15:30 - 17:00

Shao-Chi Kuo Presents PhD Research on 'Faithful disobedience in the Land of Heaven: Wang Yi and Early Rain Covenant Church’s pursuit of a civil society in China'
2026-01-28 10:00 - 11:30

Dr Allan Gillies Presents his New Book 'Narco-Democratization: Organized Crime and Political Transition in Bolivia'
2026-02-10 14:00 - 15:30

Dr Eve Hayes de Kalaf on Globalising Digital Identity: Citizenship, Rights and ‘Statelessness-like’ Experiences
2026-02-18 13:00 - 14:30

Neha Dwivedi on 'Gender Studies in Afghanistan or Jender Bazi'
2026-03-03 11:00 - 12:30

POSTPONED Reading Seminar: 'Historicising Constitutions'
2026-03-20 09:30 - 11:00

Reading Seminar: 'Economic Constitutionalism'
2026-04-01 10:00 - 11:30

Reading Seminar: ‘Historicising Constitutionalism’
2026-04-10 11:00 - 12:30

Dr Joel Pierce on Turning a PhD Thesis into a Monograph
2026-04-15 10:00 - 11:30

Dr Eve Hayes de Kalaf and Dr Hanifi Bariş on Research Impact and Teaching in UK Academia
2026-04-29 10:00 - 11:30

Reading Seminar: Summary of ‘What Is a Constitution? Reading Toward a Problem’ Series
2026-05-07 10:00 - 11:30

Prof. Chuck Sturtevant on 'Settler Citizens of a Settler State: The Constitution of Settler Sovereignty in the Bolivian Amazon'
2026-05-13 10:00 - 11:30

Dr Valentin Clavé-Mercier and Dr A. Sophie Lauwers on Navigating Academic Careers Abroad and Applying for Postdocs
2026-05-20 10:00 - 11:30
