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On Mon 12 Jan 2026, Dr Amina Easat-Daas attended UK Parliament, invited by the APPG on British Muslims, for a special meeting on combating Islamophobia, with UK academics, civil society, UN officials, and an address by Miguel Ángel Moratinos (UNAOC).
#Politics #Parliament #IR
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Politics & IR @ De Montfort University retweeted
On 1 Dec our 5th annual #climatesim took place in partnership w/ @ChathamHouse to engage students in a topical and important issue 🌎
Read what we got up to! 👉 bisa.ac.uk/news/fifth-annual…
@StAndrewsIR @StrathPolIR @IRSussex @SOASpolitics @QMPoliticsIR @DMUPoliticsIR @Aston_PIR
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Our representatives, Cristina and Daisy have taken the time to make a short interview answering questions on their experience at the @MYBISA climate simulation!
#Politics #Climatesim #BISA #Internationalrelations
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Our DMU Politics & IR students Cristina and Daisy represented China at the BISA Climate Negotiation Simulation at @ChathamHouse last week!
Great work engaging with real-world climate diplomacy.
@MYBISA
#climatesim #BISA #DMU
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Politics & IR @ De Montfort University retweeted
Do not miss out on our #BISAFCDOModelNATO 2026 call for expressions of interest! 🌟
An amazing opportunity for your university and students alike! 🎉
More info here 👉 bisa.ac.uk/news/call-express…
@JulietDryden @PolHistBrunel @DMUPoliticsIR @Aston_PIR @QMPoliticsIR @StrathPolIR
ALT A large U shaped table with delegates sat facing inwards at last years model NATO event
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Politics & IR @ De Montfort University retweeted
Our 2025 #climatesim in partnership with @ChathamHouse is about to begin! 30 universities and teams from Common Futures Conversations
@IRSussex @Aston_PIR @QMPoliticsIR @uniofglos @StrathPolIR @SurreyPolitics @IRSussex @PAISWarwick @PIRWestminster @JulietDryden
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Senior Lecturer Pinar Emine Donmez presented a co-authored paper with Dr Maïa Pal at the Historical Materialism Conference in London, discussing contested histories of capitalism and debates on post-capitalist transitions.
#HistoricalMaterialism #Marxism #Capitalism
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Politics & IR @ De Montfort University retweeted
Two DMU Politics & IR students will represent China at the 2025 @MYBISA
Climate Negotiation Simulation with @ChathamHouse on 1 Dec.
A timely opportunity for hands-on climate diplomacy just after COP30.
#BISA #ChathamHouse #Climatechange #Politics
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Two DMU Politics & IR students will represent China at the 2025 @MYBISA
Climate Negotiation Simulation with @ChathamHouse on 1 Dec.
A timely opportunity for hands-on climate diplomacy just after COP30.
#BISA #ChathamHouse #Climatechange #Politics
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Senior lecturer in Politics and International Relations Amina Easat-Daas, delivered a thought-provoking talk to Tower Hamlets Council on ‘Resurgent Far-Right and Contemporary Islamophobia’.
We’re proud to see our department contributing directly to informed public debate.
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Simon Stevens has released a new article, 'Public Political Philosophy, Moral Sentimentalism, and Larp'. with Cambridge University Press. An important addition to contemporary debates in public political philosophy.
Read now:
cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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Luis da Vinha, has co-authored “Brasil y la Política Espacial de ‘No Alineamiento Activo’” in Geopolítica(s).
The article examines Brazil’s space strategy amid Sino-US rivalry and its “active non-alignment” approach.
Read more:
revistas.ucm.es/index.php/GE…
#Geopolitics #SpacePolicy
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We also had the incredible opportunity to interview our former congressmen asking them questions ranging from bipartisanship to foreign affairs and healthcare.
Watch now!
#DMUPolitics #Congress #ForeignAffairs #healthcare @USAinUK
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A great session today at DMU with former U.S. congressmen Mike Ross & Jeff Duncan discussing public service, leadership and policy. Big thanks to our Politics team students for making this happen.
#DMUPolitics #Civicengagment #Congress @USAinUK
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Reminder: Congress to Campus is TOMORROW inside the Vijay Patel Building.
Hosting:
🇺🇸 Hon. Jeff Duncan & Hon. Mike Ross
Open to all DMU students — see you there!
Book now: lnkd.in/gRWWY9ZJ
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Promoting A Picture of Poverty in Leicester at DMU on 18 November. De Montfort University, Queen’s Building
Bringing data lived experience together for real community action. 🌍
Sign up: tickettailor.com/events/dmue…
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Luis da Vinha explores how Trump’s “America First” turns the U.S. into a revisionist power, undermining the liberal international order via protectionism, weakened alliances & multilateralism. Global instability may follow.
link.springer.com/chapter/10…
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📣 DMU is hosting Congress to Campus on 6 Nov!
Hear from two former U.S. Members of Congress in a day of open discussion on US politics & democracy.
📍Hugh Aston, 09:30–15:00
➡️ Open to Y12 & Y13 students
tinyurl.com/2aasge36
@bl_ecclesinst @USEmbassyUK
#CongressToCampus
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We celebrate Professor Jonathan S. Davies on his retirement from Politics & IR at DMU.
His pioneering work on governance, urban politics and austerity has shaped research globally and inspired generations of students and scholars.
Thank you for your leadership!🎓
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