Women in International Security UK. Promoting, connecting and engaging women in international defence, development and security in the UK.
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Thanks to everyone who joined our Autumn social this week! 🍂
Make sure to follow us to stay up to date on our upcoming events, talks and socials!
Visit our website to read more about what we are up to:
➡️ wiisuk.org/
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14 Oct 2024
Please consider submitting to this important special issue on gender in the security in the Indo-Pacific. The journal editors are happy to answer questions you may have. Full details are below 👇
Call for Papers: The Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism is looking for new research on gender in the security sectors in the Indo-Pacific. Special Issue guest editors are Dina Afrianty and Nuri W Veronika. t.ly/Dvpf4 @SSC_MQ
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🍁 Summer may be over, but we have the perfect antidote to the shorter days - our Autumn Social!
📅 Wednesday 2/10, 18:30
Join us for networking, drinks, and great conversations about the ever-changing landscape of international security.
➡️tinyurl.com/4wwxc4re
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24 Sep 2024
🗓️ There’s still a few places left for our upcoming screening of ‘NAVALNY’.
Register here: my.rusi.org/events/navalny-d…
19 Sep 2024
🗓️ Join the NextGen Community on Wednesday 2 October for a screening of ‘NAVALNY’ followed by an engaging discussion and drinks reception. Our expert panel will assess Alexei Navalny's controversial legacy through a critical lens.
Register here: my.rusi.org/events/navalny-d…
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24 Sep 2024
Do you have a passion for supporting refugees & migrants 🫶 ?
Join our @UNmigration 🧢 team in the UK as
🟦Senior Resettlement and Integration Projects Associate, or
🟦Senior Pathways and Integration Associate.
Job descriptions and info on how to apply > unitedkingdom.iom.int/career…
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27 Aug 2024
Come join our team👇
27 Aug 2024
🚨We're hiring! Do you work on topics at the intersection of technology, cyber, geopolitics and security? Join @ChathamHouse as a research fellow!
An incredibly exciting role in a great team (@CH_IntSecurity).
Deadline: rolling - end of September.
careers.chathamhouse.org/job…
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27 Aug 2024
📣 Job alert! I am recruiting a post-doctoral researcher (full-time, 12 months) to work with me on an interdisciplinary research project on disinformation @m_deceit, focusing on audience research: jobs.ac.uk/job/DJJ467/resear…
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🗳️Women’s choice will significantly shape the result of the US presidential election. But what will encourage women to vote and how will this play out on the campaign trail?
💡Read LT member Sabrine Dao's analysis here:
wiisuk.org/american-women-20…
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5 Aug 2024
Agulhas is #hiring! We are looking for a talented, early career, project management professional to join the team. If you have the skills and desire to work with a great team in London - check out the full job description and apply now 📥agulhas.co.uk/roles/icai-pro…
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📢Join WIIS UK's Human Security and Peacebuilding Working Group📢
We are looking for people committed to the advancement of gender equity from the fields of security and defence, human rights, climate, cybersecurity, policy, sociology and more to join.
shorturl.at/fxCh6
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Check out our friends at @IAJournalCH's summer reading list for the latest publications in international affairs and beyond.
1 Aug 2024
The International Affairs Summer Reading List 2024 is here! ☀️
Book Reviews Editor @mariana_vieir1 is back with 🔟 books recommendations for this season. Check them out 👇
medium.com/international-aff…
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WIIS UK retweeted
12 Jul 2024
🚨New TBI Policy Role 🚨
My team (science and technology policy), is hiring for an entry-level/early career position.
We are looking for pro-active, collaborative folks who want to join the Institute at a very exciting time.
Reach out if you know of any excellent fits
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WIIS UK retweeted
11 Jul 2024
The new issue of @IAJournal_CH is open access and the book reviews are, as always, *the best*! See it for yourself:
11 Jul 2024
📢Our NEW issue is now live and FREE to read for 3⃣months!
📱 Special section on smartphones in conflict & care
💡 9 Research articles
📊 2 Policy papers
🗣 1 Review forum on #NATO
📚26 Book reviews
READ HERE: academic.oup.com/ia/issue/10…
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WIIS UK retweeted
11 Jul 2024
🚨 JOB
We are recruiting a Senior Policy Adviser (Maternity Cover) to join us @royalsociety. It's an amazing role in an amazing team working on data, AI, and digital technologies policy.
£55k. Deadline = 24 July. DM if you have questions. Details here: careers-royalsociety.icims.c….
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Curious about Feminist Foreign Policy?
Join us next Tuesday in London to discuss what the impacts have been of Sweden's 2022 decision to revoke their Feminist Foreign Policy, and what this might mean more widely ⬇️
📢 WIIS UK is launching a quarterly Article Club!📢
📅 Join us on Tues 16 July, 18:30 - 20:00
📚 We will be discussing: @IAJournal_CH article ‘Can A Feminist Foreign Policy Be Undone?’
Come with your ideas & questions!
🎟 Save your place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/wiis-uk-a…
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4 Jul 2024
The latest election-related commentary from @warstudies, with insights on defence from @KCLSecurity experts Paul Rimmer, @HugoRosemont & @DrSophyAntrobus. @freeman_air @KingsSSPP
4 Jul 2024
What lies ahead for UK defence post-election? | Comment from Paul Rimmer, @HugoRosemont & @DrSophyAntrobus for @KingsSSPP #PolltoPoll series @warstudies kcl.ac.uk/what-lies-ahead-fo…
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📢 WIIS UK is launching a quarterly Article Club!📢
📅 Join us on Tues 16 July, 18:30 - 20:00
📚 We will be discussing: @IAJournal_CH article ‘Can A Feminist Foreign Policy Be Undone?’
Come with your ideas & questions!
🎟 Save your place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/wiis-uk-a…
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WIIS UK retweeted
17 Jun 2024
🌟Call for Mentors🌟
Do you want to help guide the next generation of cyber policy experts?
We're looking for mentors for the next round of our Mentorship Programme!
Please indicate your interest using the link below by 28 June:
forms.office.com/e/yiLQLEWrq….
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WIIS UK retweeted
15 Jun 2024
The School of Security Studies is hiring a Communications and Events Officer!
💡 Full-time post
📌 Fixed term until 8 August 2025
💰 Salary: £32,332 to £37,099 per annum
🗓️ Deadline: 26 June 2024
Apply now 👇
ow.ly/HtNA50ShM0A
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WIIS UK retweeted
13 Jun 2024
Thanks to @WIISUK for having me along to talk about my academic adventures to date - the organisation is doing such great work to empower and connect women in the defence and security sector and my door is always open if I can support others along the way! ☺️
Thank you to everyone who came to our careers event last night, with the brilliant Dr Hillary Briffa! Dr Briffa shared her career path, with helpful pointers and advice. Some key takeaways from the discussion were (1/3):
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