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IGSD Professor invited to launch Oxford University Press book internationally

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:32:00 GMT

Professor Elena Korosteleva, Director of the Institute for Global Sustainable Development (IGSD), has been invited to launch her highly acclaimed book Complexity and Community in International Relations: Nurturing Resilience in Central Eurasia, published by Oxford University Press in December 2025, internationally.

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Professor Elena Korosteleva publishes a landmark book on resilience and community in Central Eurasia

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:03:00 GMT

We are delighted to announce that Professor Elena Korosteleva, Professor of International Politics and Director of the Institute of Global Sustainable Development (IGSD), has published a major new monograph: Complexity and Community in International Relations: Nurturing Resilience in Central Eurasia, with Oxford University Press.

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Collective SCFS consortium secures new partnership with Coventry City Council to transform local green and blue spaces

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 13:34:00 GMT

Select individuals of our academic team, led by IGSD, will collaborate with Coventry City Council on a new initiative to revitalise the city’s green and blue spaces, following the success of a proposal that secured almost £100K for Warwick as part of a project worth nearly £1M in total funding for the next three years.

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New Project Inspires Diverse Voices in Environmental Science

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 17:19:42 GMT

An exciting new initiative facilitated by a SCFS academic is aiming to reshape how environmental science careers are imagined and pursued.

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GSD to welcome renowned artist for public lab and paper cutting workshop

Thu, 01 May 2025 08:23:00 GMT

The GSD department will be hosting reputable artist Sijia Chen for a collaborative public event that uses art and design to explore sustainability themes such as migration, food security, and climate change.

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GSD Graduation: Congratulations Class of 2024!

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:19:00 GMT

On 22nd July we were pleased to witness our 2024 GSD final year students graduate. Celebrations included a graduation ceremony at Butterworth Hall

(Warwick Arts Centre) followed by a celebratory lunch where student awards were also presented.

Bronze Athena SWAN Award for School for Cross-faculty Studies

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 10:37:11 GMT

The School for Cross-faculty Studies is delighted to announce that it has been successful in its application for the Athena SWAN Bronze Award. We are now engaged in implementing our five-year Athena SWAN Action Plan.

School for Cross-faculty Studies experts comment on the latest IPCC report

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:37:00 GMT

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world’s leading authority on climate, published its latest report on Monday 9 August 2021.

The IPCC report represents a red alert and an immediate call to action. Among the key points to be drawn out of the report are the concerns that extreme weather events are on the rise; carbon dioxide levels are at their highest in 2 million years; and changes to ice, ocean and sea levels could be ‘irreversible for centuries’.

New staff join the School for Cross-faculty Studies!

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 14:47:00 GMT

We are delighted to have welcomed several new members of staff to the School for Cross-faculty Studies this month. We look forward to seeing the impact that Dr Xiaodong Lin, Dr Nikoleta Jones, Sam Gane, Sheree Thompson, Shehzadi Azis, and Ella Jones have in their new roles.

Publication success on marine conservation in World Development journal

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 09:39:00 GMT

^{Image credit: Dr Marco J Haenssgen}

Led by Dr Marco J Haenssgen (Assistant Professor in GSD) with a team of authors from the School for Cross-faculty Studies including Dr Jess Savage (Senior Teaching Fellow in GSD) and Dr Godwin Yeboah (Senior Research Fellow in IGSD), the first paper from Dr Jess Savage’s Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) project on “Protected Areas and People” has been published in the leading international development journal World Development.