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Find out about our research community, and the research in the Department of International Relations

 Research news and highlights

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Spotlight on research... Dr Noah Zucker features in November's Research for the World

His new research explores why climate change is moving to the fore of the global governance agenda.
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Why does India want to be a space power? Chandrayaan-3 and the politics of India’s space programme Dimitrios Stroikos explores how India’s space programme has developed.
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NEW VIDEO: The international politics of outer space Chris Alden and Dimitrios Stroikos explore complexities around the international politics of space
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Two of our faculty have won prestigious book prizes Congratulations to Katharine Millar and Tomila Lankina! Click to find out more.
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Uncovering the complexities of anti-colonial Indian thought Martin Bayly explores how key thinkers of early 20C India viewed their nation’s place in the world.
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Are we in danger of over-romanticising the military? Katharine Millar explores how the call to "support the troops" has evolved in the UK and US.
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The power of images: understanding the importance of pictures in politics William Callahan outlines the crucial role visual media plays in international politics.

 Publications and media

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Research on IR Blog Read the latest research articles from our department on the IR blog

 Research students and early career researchers 

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IR MPhil/PhD programme Find out about our research degree
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Research Community Meet our MPhil/PhD students
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PhD Job Market Candidates Find out more about our PhD candidates who are entering the job market
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Researcher Profiles: Q&As with our PhD students Read about their current research
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Careers of LSE IR PhD students

 Research clusters

  Impact

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Knowledge Exchange and Outreach Find out more about the impact of our research
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Promoting policy reforms in the Philippines by Thinking and Working Politically in development REF Impact 2021: John Sidel contributed to policy reform advocacy in the Philippines
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Influencing EU policy on international trade agreements ITPU provided expert analysis on trade agreements for EU's International Trade Committee
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Strengthening global regulation of emerging nanotechnologies Research has highlighted the importance of transparency and reporting for nanotechnology products
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Strengthening policies to protect human rights and prevent genocide LSE research influenced EU policies intended to protect human rights and to prevent genocide
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David Davies of Llandinam [DINAM] Research Fellowship Find out more
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Millennium Journal of International Studies More about our prestigious student-edited journal
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Journals and book series associated with the department. Find out more
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LSE Research Online articles, chapters etc from the IR department
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Appointment of academic visitors Information and how to apply

  Centres and units associated with us

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PhD and Research Team: Sarah Hélias and Amy Brook Please email IR.Research@lse.ac.uk to arrange an appointment.

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