Roland Bleiker
@rbleiker
Writes on the politics of images & emotions across conflict, resistance, ethics, humanitarianism. Teaches @POLSISEngage. Runs @VisualPolUQ. Fellow @AcadSocSci.
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https://researchers.uq.edu.au/researcher/617 03-07-2009 02:56:46
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📢 Very happy to share that the article by Claudia Soler and myself on UNHCR’s (UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency) Instagram communication strategies for the Ukrainian and Syrian crises has been published #openaccess in the Journal of Refugee Studies! 😊 academic.oup.com/jrs/advance-ar… 1/
Out in Cooperation and Conflict and open access: our new UQ POLSIS Head of School, Katrina Lee-Koo and University of Melbourne's Lesley Pruitt on intergenerational peace leadership in the Asia-Pacific. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…
Come join us in Uppsala UppsalaPeaceConflict! We are seeking to fill one PhD position in peace and conflict research: jobb.uu.se/details/?posit… Welcome with your application before 11 June.
Public panel discussion on art and human rights at Griffith University Art Museum, chaired by Samir Suliman and including Ahmad Rizky M. Umar. Tue 21st May 2024, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm. events.humanitix.com/panel-arts-law…
New in Cultural Politics: Beryl Pong on the visualization of humanitarian events through drone technology. read.dukeupress.edu/cultural-polit…
We're hiring - an ongoing Level B position for an International Relations scholar. Can be based in either Melbourne or Geelong (two great locations). Come join our terrific, collegial IR and politics team POLIS Deakin ! careers.pageuppeople.com/949/cw/en/job/…
Deadline coming up (15 May) to apply for Rotary International Peace Fellowship: a great opportunity for a fully-funded Masters Degree or Postgraduate Diploma at six universities world-wide, including our Rotary Peace Centre pablo gomez viggiani. Further info here: rotary.org/en/our-program…
Check out Ihntaek Hwang’s new article in Peacebuilding Journal on how reflections on the body can help us rethink the role of conscientious objectors in Korean debates on national security. Congratulations Ihntaek. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Thanks to so many who came along to honour our UQ POLSIS colleague and friend, the late Ralph Summy to reflect on nonviolent resistance in our current violent age. Thanks esp to panelists Katrina Lee-Koo, Winnifred Louis, Nengzheng Shi and, on video, Jason MacLeod and Brian Martin.
Open March 4 2024 George Georges UQ research scholarship which sustains the memory of the late George Georges, champion for peace & justice scholarships.uq.edu.au/scholarship/ge…
Hear past awardees
Sophie Ryan Sophie Ryan bit.ly/2HWzy8c
Anna Whip youtu.be/cK32GVasYqQHear
Thanks to everyone who helped at our UQ UQ POLSIS Rotary International Peace Centre booth at the Brisbane Peace Fair today. In photo Udaya Shanmugam, Cassandra Varanka, Pariya Danaei, Gololcha Boru, Paru Ikupu and Diana McCluskey. Photo-credit and thanks for organisation Winnifred Louis.
Please join us for the Brisbane Peace Fair 2024, organised by Winnifred Louis and Christine McCoy and colleagues, with participation from the UQ Rotary International Peace Centre. Wed 28 Feb between 10am-2pm at the UQ Art Museum. Please drop by. All welcome. UQ POLSIS.
Huge congrats to Dr Cormac Opdebeeck-Wilson (Cormac Opdebeeck-Wilson / centre of photo) for passing his UQ POLSIS Ph.D. with a superb & innovative thesis on “Photographic Resistance.” Thanks co-supervisors Emma Hutchison & Sebastian Kaempf & examiners Jessica Auchter and William A. Callahan.
Please join us for a roundtable on “Nonviolent Change in an Age of Violence” in honour/memory of our UQ POLSIS colleague, the late Ralph Summy. With Katrina Lee-Koo, Winnifred Louis, Jason MacLeod, Brian Martin and Nengzheng Shi. All welcome. Sat 2 March 3-4pm UQ News.
We are pleased to announce our 2024 Thesis Prize, to be awarded for the best doctoral thesis on emotions in Politics and IR.🏆🥳
The Prize is a collaboration with he Brill Critical Emotion Studies book series.
Deadline: 22 March 2024
BISA - British International Studies Association