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I'm honoured and humbled to have received a BBC News award today! This isn't just about me - it's a huge shoutout to my amazing team of talented media specialists and the incredible folks at BBC Monitoring. I'm grateful to be surrounded by such smart and dedicated people!

Ouroboros: The Infinite Loop of Media, Democracy, and Diplomacy - Ben O'Loughlin in Vienna 8-10 April: newpolcom.rhul.ac.uk/npcu-blog/2025…

What is going on with #AI, #publicdiplomacy and #strategicnarrative? Alister Miskimmon and I were quizzed by sean aday SMPA at GW GW University - watch here and comments welcome: youtube.com/watch?v=SJYQkU…

Happy that Alister Miskimmon and I are cited in the UK-Ukraine 100 Year Partnership Agreement. Trust, solidarity, and a quiet role for #softpower: publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5901/ldse…

Congratulations to my colleague Michael Bacon who has won a Leverhulme for the incredible project, ‘I hate your talking’: Examining the ethical and philosophical questions raised by my childhood years trapped with a psychoanalyst. 🤔

We ran an AI crisis simulation workshop with security, commerce and communication professionals. Our short write up of how they think about and use AI: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Is truth relevant for shaping outcomes in world politics today? Where to even begin? I'll discuss this at the University of Edinburgh on 29 April. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/i-mean-lets-…

Strategic Narratives and International Collaboration in Ocean Science, by Carolijn van Noort. How actors use narrative collaboratively at stages of ocean governance processes: link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…

📣 Call for Papers 📣 The Conflict, Violence & Terrorism Research Centre is pleased to announce a 1-day Symposium on 'Popular Culture and World Politics: Portraying War, Conflict & Political Violence' 📅 24/7/25 at Stewart House, London ⏳ Submission deadline: 23/6/25 Full CfP 👇

New in MWC Journal by Alexa Pavliuc 🇺🇦🇨🇦: Gender and narrative in digital political communication during Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine - read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

I'm delighted to share a piece I co-authored with Adam Lerner, just out in Modern Intellectual History on Bohuslav Ečer and his contributions to the Nuremberg Charter! Open Access: shorturl.at/R7PIj #InternationalLaw #IntellectualHistory #Nuremberg #WarCrimes #LegalHistory

Strategic narratives between global influence and local appropriation: China’s COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy in Serbia New study by Ana Stojiljkovic & Sabina Mihelj here: tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.108…

If you're a US student looking to do a masters in the UK from September, do join our department information event online, info below, link here: eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/ap/t-59584e83/…

New in MWC Journal: ‘Talkin’ ’bout a revolution’? The strategic narratives of the Syrian Democratic Council, by Edoardo Corradi. Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

CfP! Submit your analysis! V happy to join the editorial board of new journal Cambridge Forum on Technology & Global Affair, editors Tanya Filer and Jinghan Zeng Zeng. CfP: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Today I am convening a workshop on hubris with Alister Miskimmon & Adam Lerner:

"what we [the left] need is a motley assemblage of fragmentary images, dubious metaphors, questionable interpretations, vague intuitions, obscure feelings, mad hopes, out-of-frame narratives, and interrupted myths." Yves Citton: what works for the right... versobooks.com/en-gb/products…

Cambridge Forum on Technology & Global Affairs - we have three calls for papers, on: 👉New Power Brokers 👉The Impact of Open Technologies 👉State-of-the-Art Do consider submitting something. cambridge.org/core/journals/…