SSE Publications and Academic Work: May - June 2026
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Rainbow Murray
Murray, Rainbow (2026). "Gendered participation and conduct in parliamentary debates." in West European Politics#
Ksenia Northmore-Ball
Kim, W., Nazrullaeva, E., Neundorf, A., Northmore-Ball, K. and Tertytchnaya, K., 2026. Strategies of political control and regime survival in autocracies, in Democratization, pp.1-25.
Mirko Palestrino
Brandimarte, I. and Palestrino, M. (2026), 'Deep Global Futures: World Politics in Posthuman Times', International Political Sociology, 20(2): olag016
Book Talk 'Military Victory Beyond the Battlefield: Outside Wartime (Oxford University Press, 2025)'.
Andrew Russell
Report giving independent advice to government: The Fourth Climate Change Risk Assessment – Independent Assessment (CCRA4-IA) Technical Report
Miri Rubin
Keynote Lecture: ‘In and Out of the Medieval City’, Keynote at the Borders, Boundaries and Barriers: Real and Imagined Conference, Oxford, 21 April 2026.
Keynote at the Royal Historical Society's Conference Lecture: Black/Beautiful: Meanings of Blackness in a Biblical Verse.
Emilia Simison
Simison, Emilia. 2026. “Varieties of Authoritarian Policymaking: Housing Policy Across Dictatorships,” Governance: e70131.
Simison, Emilia (2026) "Authoritarian legislatures: Consequences for policy and politics" in The authoritarian ecosystem, collection of policy briefs jointly published by the Westminster Foundation for Democracy and the UK Political Studies Association specialist group on Autocracy and Regime Change, edited by Janina Beiser-McGrath, Felix Wiebrecht, Fabio Angiolillo and Franklin De Vrieze.
Georgios Varouxakis
Speaker at Delphi Economic Forum 2026
What is the West? Who are the Westerners? (in Greek) Major discussion on my book organised by the Hellenic Foundation for Books and Culture and the Athens Concert Hall (Megaron Mousikis), in its first series on “Authors, Books, Ideas”, 27 April 2026
Online symposium on my recent book, "The West" with seven seven senior Chinese academics
Kathryn Yusoff
Guest Lecture: Inhuman Reparations at New Tendencies in Critical Theory Series, Amsterdam 8 May 2026