Other News
Outstanding success for PAIS in Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence
We are delighted to announce two excellent outcomes for PAIS in this year’s WATE awards for Postgraduates Who Teach.
Lisa Tilley was a winner of an award and Dženeta Karabegović was commended.
WATE PGR recognises the best in learning and teaching done by postgraduate tutors at Warwick. Lisa and Dženeta were nominated by students and academic colleagues, and the judging panel was highly impressed by their innovation, dedication, and commitment. Very many congratulations to Lisa and Dženeta on their achievements.
Ragnar Weilandt Writes Two Articles on Brexit
In an article for openDemocracy, PAIS PhD researcher Ragnar Weilandt shares his views on who is responsible for Brexit and what should happen next and in another article he argues that Brexit might provide an opportunity for genuine change in Europe.
Jennifer Philippa Eggert Writes Journal Article on Women in ISIS & Al-Qaeda
Why do terrorist groups employ female fighters? In her recently published journal article, PhD Candidate Jennifer Philippa Eggert, who is supervised by Miranda Alison and Nicola Pratt, compares the involvement of women in ISIS and Al-Qaeda in Iraq and explains why the two groups started including women as combatants.
Steven Kettell Quoted in Guardian Article on Chilcot Inquiry
Steven Kettell has been quoted in an article in The Guardian on the forthcoming Chilcot Inquiry.
“The thing I found really shocking when I was researching this was the absence of a plan and a complete failure to make any kind of preparation for the postwar aftermath or even consider what the aftermath might be,” said Steven Kettell, associate professor in politics and international studies at the University of Warwick. “It was criminal negligence on an industrial scale.”
Kettell said the inquiry’s report needed to be explicit in its criticisms. “Otherwise, a significant number of people will say it’s a cover-up by the establishment.”
Informal Business Culture in Financial Services: Does it Matter?
Alexandra Dobra has been invited to publish, under the section "Insights from Specialists", a thought leadership piece for "Duff & Phelps Eye on the Markets Summer 2016". Duff & Phelps is the premier global valuation and corporate finance advisor with expertise in complex valuation, dispute and legal management consulting, M&A, restructuring, and compliance and regulatory consulting.