School Research Seminar Series

POLSIS Research Seminar Series 

Semester 1 2026

All sessions are held in-person, Friday 1 — 2:30pm, Room 537, Building 39A (unless stated)

Date

Event

Name

Title

27 February

R2P/ Research Seminar

Jeff Sizemore

Atrocity Prevention in a Tough World

6 March

Portfolio Event

Sarah Percy, UQ

Excellence in RHD Supervision

13 March

Seminar

Haroro Ingram, UQ

The Promises of Revolutionary Violence

20 March

Seminar

Sarah Percy, UQ

The History of War in Seven Weapons

27 March

Seminar

Kristine Bowman, Michigan SU and UQ

Free Speech on US University Campuses

17 April

Seminar

Sofia Ammassari, Griffith

Grassroots Women in the Populist Radical Right

24 April

RHD Showcase

Aly Tkachenko;

Adarsh Badri;

Guidora (Julie) Kopong

Direct Action Tactics as Ecological Security?;

Elite Discourses of Belonging in British India;

Kinship Structures and Gendered Distribution of Resources in Timor-Leste and Indonesia.

1 May

Seminar

Marshal Beier, McMaster University

Making and Unmaking Righteous War: The Work that Childhood Does

8 May

IE/ Research Seminar

Madeleine Pugin, Griffith University

UNDRIP and Urban Aboriginal Cultural Recognition in South East Queensland

15 May

Seminar

Owen Worth, University of Limerick

Rosa Luxemburg and the lost critique of IR

22 May

Seminar

Jiye Kim, UQ

The Future of the South China Sea: Disputes and Negotiations

29 May

Streams Meetings

Shahar Hameiri

DB Subedi

Nick Heron & Adam Hannah

International Relations

Peace and Conflict Studies

Political Science & Public Policy

 

For further information contact Professor Matt McDonald, Director of Research: matt.mcdonald@uq.edu.au.