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Latest Episodes

ISA-Northeast methodology workshop: Vincent Pouliot
November 07, 2010

The first of the four faculty talks at the 2010 ISA-NE workshop in interpretive and relational research methodologies: Vincent Pouliot.

World Politics 2010 podcast #4: alternatives to IR
September 23, 2010

Here's the fourth podcast for SIS-105. This one's on the limitations of IR theory and the potential for more radical challenges to state-centric ways of thinking about world politics and international relations. The podcast also spends some time trying to

World Politics 2010 podcast #3: constructivism
September 16, 2010

Here's the third podcast lecture for World Politics for Fall 2010. This one's on constructivism, and the role of identity and notions of community in world politics.

SGIR 2010, “what does it mean to be critical?”
September 15, 2010

Here are my comments delivered as part of a roundtable on the question "What does it mean to be critical?" Fantastic panel; I'm only sad that I didn't leave the recorder running so as to capture the other presentations and the rest of the ensuing discussi

SGIR 2010, Nordic panel
September 15, 2010

Here are my discussant comments from a panel entitled "Peace, the Nordic Way?" at the 2010 SGIR meeting in Stockholm, Sweden last week.

APSA 2010, part three
September 05, 2010

Discussant comments from a panel on "qualitative" methodology and IR; the panel discussant duties were dispersed among all participants, and in these remarks I am discussing a paper on the economist/sociologist split in IR scholarship.

APSA 2010, part two
September 05, 2010

My presentation from a panel on "qualitative" methodology and IR scholarship, 5 September 2010, in Washington DC at the annual APSA meeting. mp3 format. The slides for this presentation are posted here.

APSA 2010, part one
September 05, 2010

Here are my somewhat rambling discussant comments from a panel on "Time and World Politics," 4 September 2010, in Washington DC at the annual APSA meeting. mp3 format.

World Politics 2010 podcast #1: realism
September 05, 2010

Here's the first podcast lecture for the Fall 2010 edition of my World Politics class. The topic is "realism." it's an m4a file as usual -- chaptered audio with slides -- so your best bet is to drop it into iTunes or QuickTime Player in order to view/list

Non-Western International Relations Theory
May 03, 2010

Discussant comments made during the book launch and discussion for Barry Buzan and Amitav Acharya's edited book Non-Western International Relations Theory, American University, 3 May 2010. Both editors made remarks before my comments, but as usual I didn'