* * Welcome Week 2023 * *
Welcome week! Back to Uni! The Department of International Politics and the Centre for Modern History are looking forward to seeing you next week for Welcome week! Some of you might be involved in the Student Union Fair and as City’s Buddies scheme. We have a range of activities not only for […]
Rosemary Hollis Essay Prize 2023 – winner UG category
In June 2023 City University of London awarded two prizes for the Rosemary Hollis Essay Competition, an annual award made in the name of our inspiring late colleague Prof.Hollis, who was an expert of Middle East policy and intercultural relations across the Euromed region. Learn more about her through these interviews. Below we are proud […]
Rosemary Hollis Essay Prize – winner MA category
In June 2023 City University of London awarded two prizes for the Rosemary Hollis Essay Competition, an annual award made in the name of our inspiring late colleague Prof.Hollis, who was an expert of Middle East policy and intercultural relations across the EuroMed region. Below we are proud to publish the essay by Nadim Khan, […]
Climate Finance – 25 May
You are all invited to the following public talk coordinated by Dr Sandy Hager Financing Climate Futures: Six Positions on Climate Finance Thu 25 May, 5pm, City, University of London room A130. Register here
Celebrating our staff and students at the Student Union Awards
Many congratulations to the following students and staff for having been recognised at the Student Union Awards 2023! Ariella Vogel Valk was runner up in the Awards category “Programme Reps of the Year” for our School of Policy and Global Affairs (SPGA) Dr Cecilia Rikap is the winner in the “Staff Teaching Excellence Award” category […]
Student Spotlight… Gabriella on Trump
Is President Trump’s ‘deep state’ the same as Mills’s ‘power elite’? by third year student Gabriella Storrar-Patricio There are similarities between the two theories. Mills wrote that the power elite refers to “those political, economic, and military circles, which as an intricate set of overlapping small but dominant groups share decisions having at least national […]
Spotlight on our alumni… Irina Mamulashvili
Having witnessed the Russian-Georgian conflict in 2008 at a young age, I decided to devote my life to international politics. In my dreams, I hoped to pursue a study of politics and become a professional in this field. A dream came true when the UK Government awarded me the Chevening Scholarship, enabling me to pursue a MA […]
George Lucas on Military Ethics and Algorithmic Wars
Join us on 28 March at 5.15 in DLG09 (City Uni) for this highly topical discussion of Military ethics and AI in the context of the Ukraine war, with a prominent speaker from the USA: Prof.George Lucas (emeritus, US Naval Academy). More details and registration here
Spotlight on our alumni… Maryam Negm
Welcome to the new blog section “Alumni Spotlight”! Today we meet and celebrate Maryan Negm who received the highest dissertation prize in our MA in International Politics and Human Rights (cohort 2021-22). Her dissertation title was How Data is Breaking Democracy‘. This is what she says about her experience at City: “I’m an Egyptian national […]