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DPhil researcher publishes a re-examination of hedging behaviors in Myanmar's foreign policy

09 February 2026
DPhil researcher publishes a re-examination of hedging behaviors in Myanmar's foreign policy
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Professor Kristi Govella Featured on Bloomberg Podcast about Japanese Election

06 February 2026
Kristi Govella, Associate Professor of Japanese Politics and International Relations, was featured on Bloomberg's All Options Considered podcast providing analysis of potential outcomes for the February 8 Japanese election.
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Yosuke Buchmeier to Lecture at the EUI on Intergenerational Politics

28 January 2026
On 2 February, Yosuke Buchmeier will give a lecture at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence.
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Do Ukrainians still prefer self-defense against Russia at any cost?

21 January 2026
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New Encyclopedia Entry on "Agenda-Cutting" by Dr Yosuke Buchmeier

15 January 2026
Yosuke Buchmeier's entry on agenda-cutting has now been published in the Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Communication.
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Arthur Stockwin: 28 November 1935 to 7 January 2026

12 January 2026
Arthur Stockwin passed away on Wednesday afternoon (7 January) at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
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Dr Natalia Doan discusses "Samurai at the White House" on C-SPAN

07 January 2026
Dr Natalia Doan (MSc DPhil Oxf) recently appeared on C-SPAN discussing her research on the transnational influence of samurai
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Interview with Dr Rita Abrahamsen

06 January 2026
Dr Rita Abrahamsen joins OSGA in Hilary Term 2026, as Professor of African Studies.
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Felipe Krause Awarded John Fell Fund Grant for New Research on Drug Prohibition

05 January 2026
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2024/25 Arthur Stockwin Prize announced!

11 December 2025
Jiaan Yang has won the Arthur Stockwin Prize for her MSc dissertation, 'Transactional Sex Without Men: Women's Concerns, Intimacies and Distress in Japan'.