IW

Lecture Series "Signatures of World Society"

Winter Term 2025/2026

• Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 6:15 p.m.: Matthew Specter (Berkeley): Realism between Comparison and Exception: Alfred T. Mahan and the Dynamics of Universalization of the Monroe Doctrine, 1890-1914
• Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 6:15 p.m.: Sebastian Schwecke (Delhi): Navigating Agreement and Negotiating Coercion: (Post-)colonial Encounters in the Indian Ocean through the Lens of Economic Culture
• Tuesday, 02 December 2025, 6:15 p.m.: Chris Brown (London): "The Day after Tomorrow" : International Relations after the End of the Rules-Based International Order
• Tuesday, 13 January 2026, 6:15 p.m.: Patricia Ward (Bielefeld): Humanitarianism on Demand: Labor, Platforms and the Politics of Value

All lectures also take place via Zoom (Meeting ID: 696 7099 4418; Passcode: 609070).

You can find more information on the lecture series here.