Blog

Here you can read the latest news and views from our Fellows and associates. Many articles are also reprinted in the ISRF Bulletin, the Foundation’s in-house periodical.

The Blog and Bulletin are edited by Dr Lars Cornelissen.

Latest blog post

Toward Much Less Boring Economics

by Christopher Newfield

In this monthly Director's Note, Christopher Newfield examines the stagnant political discussions on the economy in the UK. Connecting the UK's anti immigration protests to voter dissatisfaction with their living conditions, Newfield argues for a much needed shift in the economics discourse.
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Latest blog post

Early Career Fellowships Award Announcement

by Adam Smith

The ISRF has announced funding for five researchers to spend a year away from teaching and administration.
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Latest publication

Bulletin #32: Crisis and Conjuncture: Climate, Borders, Politics

Based on papers presented at the ISRF’s 2024 annual conference, contributions aim to recalibrate existing categories of analysis in the face of escalating political, humanitarian, and environmental crises.
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