Work-in-Progress seminar series

This seminar series is an internal opportunity for members of the Centre to discuss their work, at any stage of development.

For the 2025/26 seasons, all sessions will take place in Bancroft 2.41 from 4-5pm (unless advertised at a different location and time).

If you want to check the earlier versions of this series (BIP seminars), check here.

Date	Presenter	Title
08/10/2025	Stijn van Kessel	Why stay? The role of collective efficacy in populist radical right party activism
15/10/2025	Yara Sleiman	Pre-analysis plan
22/10/2025	Javier Sajuria	TBC
29/10/2025	Corina Lacatus	Hands-off Orchestration: Border security and the governance of irregular migrant care in the Canary Islands
12/11/2025	Maureen Lifongo	TBC
19/11/2025	James Strong	Book chapter - conclusions
26/11/2025	Torill Stavenes	TBC
03/12/2025	Sebastian Koehler	Climate Change Lobbying in the UK
04/02/2026	Georg Loefflmann	Germany's Zeitenwende: Temporal Security Narratives and Ontological Disruption
11/02/2026	Nicholas Anakwue	The shapes of digital contention in Sub-Saharan Africa: A comparative ERGM analysis of #EndSARS and #ThisFlag
18/02/2026	Miri Davidson (Warwick)	The Moral Economies of the Radical Right
25/02/2026	Tim Bale	The political psychology of right-wing parties members
04/03/2026	Matthew Barnfield	TBC
18/03/2026	CGD Doctoral Research Forum - Roundtable (4.00 - 5.30pm)
25/03/2026	Ksenia Northmore-Ball	Rallying 'round the school house: the politicization of education in time of conflict
01/04/2026	Sebastian Koehler	Climate Change Lobbying in the UK
08/04/2026	Richard Johnson	Labour and the Constitution
15/04/2026	Dan Gover	Opposition Days in the UK parliament