Annual Report 1 August 2012 – 31 July 2013

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 1 16/09/2013 11:20 Table of Contents

Introduction … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 3

Teaching … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 4

Graduate Studentships and Bursaries … … … … … … … … … … … … 7

Appointments, Prizes and Awards … … … … … … … … … … … … … 8

Research … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 9

Staff … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 19

Academic Visitors … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 21

Finance … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 23

Office Holders … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 24

Acknowledgments … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 24

Cover images courtesy of Susan Taylor: [email protected]

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 2 16/09/2013 11:20 Introduction Professor Stephen Whitefield, Head of Department

he year past has been one of intense activity the Department’s REF exercise. Fourth, with the able Ton multiple fronts of great importance to the leadership of our Deputy Head of Department, Paul Department. First, as a consequence of successful Martin, we were successful in winning funding (subject fund-raising with Christ Church and Brasenose, whose to final agreement on the budget) to introduce step- cooperation is hugely appreciated, we have been able change to our undergraduate quantitative methods fully to endow two University Lectureships. Second, provision. Fifth, thanks to the intellectual power of our with the budgetary bonus of these endowments, plus academics and the superb assistance of our Research the implementation of the Department’s ‘size and Facilitator, Rasangi Prematilaka, we have seen a marked shape’ review which led to a modest but significant improvement in the success rate and total research reduction in our total staffing Full Time Equivalence, funding awards. Sixth, with the vital input of our plus further cooperation with Colleges led by Courses Finance and Projects Manager, Genevieve J. Garrido, Team Manager Maria Moreno – Christ Church, Lady and the Departmental Administrator, Janice French, Margaret Hall, Nuffield, St Cross, and University – we we have managed all this within budget while at the were able to double our total funding for doctoral same time undertaking a major refurbishment that will studentships. Third, even with the modest reduction in make DPIR space much more attractive for all to work in. our total permanent staff compliment, we have made Seventh, with Kate Candy in the lead, we have continued six new permanent appointments (Balliol, Brasenose, to develop our alumni relations and communication Magdalen, Nuffield, St Anne’s, St Hugh’s) as well as a and, with Liz Greenhalgh, to increase our capacity for number of fixed-term positions that should put us in knowledge exchange. Last, but certainly not least, a good position for the upcoming Research Excellence the Department has ensured its success for the future Framework (REF) submission. I am very grateful to by appointing my successor to start in January, 2014, all those who took part in the arduous appointment Elizabeth Frazer. process, in particular to Petra Schleiter, who is leading

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Undergraduate Teaching Seth Johnston (Trinity), How NATO Endures: An Institutional Analysis Josiah Kaplan (St Cross), “The West and the ‘Rest’?”: Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) is the Critiquing the “Hierarchical Assumption” of Global Department’s largest undergraduate joint degree, Peace Enforcement Capacity popular both in the UK and around the world: Lucas Kello (Magdalen), urope in Contest: A Study of the Michaelmas 2012 saw an intake of 264 students of 24 Genesis of Peaceful Union, 1947-57 different nationalities. Only 15.6% of applicants were Amy King (St Antony’s), Imperialism, Industrialisation successful for 2012 entry, and this stiff competition for and War: The Role of Ideas in China’s Japan Policy, places continues to attract a high calibre of students. 1949-1965 In summer 2012, approximately 86% of PPE Finals Samuel Kleiner (St Antony’s), Declaring War No More: students took at least one Politics paper in their exams, US Presidential Utilization of International Legal demonstrating that Politics remains the most popular Frameworks to Expand the President’s Constitutional discipline within the joint degree. Power to Use Military Force History and Politics, the Department’s second joint Cetta Mainwaring (Wadham), Centring on the Margins: undergraduate degree, continues to grow in popularity. Migration Control in Malta, Cyprus and the European The course had a strong intake of 46 in Michaelmas term Union 2012, and the total number of applicants continues to Travers McLeod (Balliol), Rule of Law in War: International rise each year. Law and United States Counterinsurgency Doctrine in

the Era of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, 2001-2009 Chris Oates (Balliol), The Role of the United States in the Graduate Teaching European Union’s Decision-making on Security Policy: 2001-2005 Graduate Intake 2012-13 Emily Paddon (St Antony’s), Taking Sides: Impartiality, Research Intake Norm Contestation and the Politics of UN Peacekeeping Rahul Prabhakar (St John’s), Varieties of Regulation: How DPhil International Relations 13 States Pursue and Set International Financial Standards DPhil Politics 23 Diarmuid Torney (St Antony’s), A Leader without Followers? European Union Relations with China and Taught Intake India on Climate Change, 1990-2009 Clara Weinhardt (Hertford), Playing Different Games - MPhil International Relations 28 West African and European Perspectives on Negotiating MPhil Politics (Comparative Government) 15 Economic Partnership Agreements MPhil Politics (European Politics and Society) 11 Sarah von Billerbeck (Nuffield), Whose Peace? Local MPhil Politics (Political Theory) 11 Ownership and UN Peacebuilding MSc (Politics Research) 2 MSc (Political Theory Research) 3 Titles of successful DPhil Politics theses in 2012-13 included: Rawya Amer (St Cross), State-Society Relations and Titles of successful DPhil International Relations Regional Role: Comparing Egypt and South Africa theses in 2012-13 included: Rachel Bayefsky (New College), Humiliation and Liberal David Blagden (University College), Economic Openness, Democratic Politics Power and Conflict Johanna Boersch-Supan (Nuffield),Peace as Societal Francesca Giovannini (Trinity), Cooperating to Compete: Transformation: Intergenerational Power-Struggles the Role of Regional Powers in Global Nuclear and the Role of Youth in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone Governance Lydiah Kemunto Bosire (New College), Judicial Statecraft Nina Hall (St Antony’s), Moving Beyond Their Mandates? in Kenya and Uganda: Explaining Transitional Justice How International Organisations are Responding to Choices in the Age of the International Criminal Court Climate Change Maja Bovcon (Merton), France’s Response to the Ivorian Tiang Boon Hoo (Nuffield), A Responsible Great Power: Crisis Under Gbagbo Through the Lens of IR Regime The Anatomy of China’s Proclaimed Identity Theory

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 4 16/09/2013 11:20 Daniel Brieba (Nuffield), Disaggregating State Capacity: Barney McManigal (Merton), Controlling Controversial Explaining Policy Effectiveness in Latin America, 1996- Science: Biotechnology Policy in Britain and the United 2006 States (1984-2004) Melanie Bunce (Green Templeton), Reporting From ‘The Kristina Mikulova (Nuffield), “Missionary Zeal of Recent Field’: Foreign Correspondents and the International Converts”: Norms and Norm Entrepreneurs in the News Coverage of East Africa Foreign Policy of the Czech Republic, Poland and Janalee Cherneski (Brasenose), Mind the Gap: Slovakia 1989-2011 Communication Beyond Representation in Joseph Marek Naczyk (St Antony’s), The Financial Industry and Schumpeter’s Political Thinking Pension Privatization in Europe: Shareholder Capitalism Lillian Cherotich (St Antony’s), Political Corruption in Triumphant? Kenya: The Goldenberg Scandal Abdillah Noh (St Antony’s), Small Steps, Large Outcome: Ian Cooper (St Antony’s), Parties, Factions and Votes: A A Historical Institutional Analysis of Malaysia’s Political Comparative Study of Electoral Politics in Post-Colonial Economy Namibia Adam Sandel (Jesus), Prejudice Reconstructed: A Defense Diana Fu (Linacre), Flexible Repression: Engineering of Situated Understanding Control and Contention in Authoritarian China Stephanie Silverman (St Antony’s), The Normative Ethics Aleksandra Gadzala (Merton), China and Ethiopia: The of Immigration Detention in Liberal States Political Dynamics of Economic Relations in the New Michal Simecka (Nuffield),Exporting Post-Communist Global Order Experience: Intra-regional Diffusion and Learning in John Givens (St Antony’s), Suing Dragons? Taking the Eastern Europe, 2003-2011 Chinese State to Court Piero Tortola (St Antony’s), Federalism, the State and the Kerah Gordon-Solmon (The Queen’s College), If You’re City: Explaining Urban Policy Institutions in the United an Egalitarian, How Come You Don’t Believe in Genetic States and in the European Union Enhancement? Eno Trimcev (St Edmund Hall), Rethinking Political Christine Guluzian (St Antony’s), State Policies Towards Foundations with Leo Strauss, Hannah Arendt and Eric Foreign Investment in the Energy Sector: A Comparative Voegelin Study of Russia and Kazakhstan, 1991-2011 Ashwini Vasanthakumar (Balliol), The Ethics of Exile: The Chrisantha Hermanson (Lincoln), Duties in the Wake Normative Grounds of Exile Politics of Atrocity: A Normative Analysis of Post-Atrocity Peacebuilding Student and Alumni Awards, Fellowships and Prizes Jeffrey Howard (Nuffield), The Fragility of Justice: Political have included the following: Liberalism and the Problem of Stability Francesca Burke, DPhil Politics graduate, was the co- Ka-Wai Ip (St Antony’s), Equality and Global Justice winner of the 2013 Leigh Douglas Memorial Prize for her Csaba Zsolt Kiss (St Cross), The Emotional Voter: The doctoral thesis ‘Students of Resistance: Palestinian Student Impact of Electoral Campaigns and Emotions on Mobilization at Home and in Exile’. The prize, which is Electoral Behaviour in Britain awarded annually by the British Society for Middle Daniel Koldyk (St Antony’s), From Coercion to Cooperation: Eastern Studies, recognises the best PhD dissertation Inclusion and Grassroots Political Change in Urban China on a Middle Eastern topic in the Social Sciences or Ayako Komine (New College), Becoming a Non- Humanities. Francesca is currently a Research Fellow immigration Country with Immigrants: The Institutional for the Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL) Regime of Japanese Immigration Policy towards based in the British Institute in Amman, where she is Economic Migrants conducting research for the British Academy-funded Varvara Lalioti (St Antony’s), Social Assistance Outcomes research project ‘Higher Education and Political Change in Southern Europe: An Actor-Centred Approach in the Arab World’. Giovanna Lauro (Linacre), Preventing Forced Marriage: A Comparative Analysis of France and Great Britain Miriam Bradley, DPhil IR graduate, was awarded Tom Lubbock (Brasenose), On Their Own Initiative: How the Bapsybanoo Marchioness of Winchester Thesis Politicians Use Direct Democracy in the United States Prize 2012 for a paper entitled ‘Protecting Civilians in Hugh McCormick (Lincoln), The Futurity Compact: Internal Armed Conflict: The International Committee of Anticipation, Interdependence and Contract: the The Red Cross and the office of the United Nations High Possibility and Circumstances of Justice over Time Commissioner for Refugees’. The Winchester Prize is

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 5 16/09/2013 11:20 awarded by University of Oxford Social Sciences for the Ignacio Jurado, DPhil Politics graduate, was awarded most outstanding thesis in the area of International the Political Studies Association 2012 Arthur McDougall Relations, with particular reference to human rights Fund prize for best dissertation in Elections, Electoral and fundamental freedoms. Miriam is now a Teaching Systems or Representation. The thesis was entitled ‘The Fellow in International Security at University College Politics of Distribution’. This is the second year in a row London (UCL). She completed her doctorate in in which an Oxford student has won the prize; last year International Relations, examining the approaches James Dray was given the award. taken by humanitarian agencies to protect civilians during internal armed conflict. She has an MSc in Benjamin Martill was awarded the Deirdre and Paul Forced Migration (Oxford) and an MSc in Development Malone Prize 2012 for his thesis entitled ‘Agreement Studies (Birkbeck). Through Opposition: Political Ideology and Legislative Constraint in the ‘Special Relationships’ of the United Allard Duursma, DPhil student, won the Stuart A. States’. This prize is awarded annually to the student Bremer travel award for best PhD student paper at who has produced the highest-marked MPhil in the annual European Peace Science Conference. International Relations thesis and who intends to Allard’s paper was entitled ‘African Solutions to African continue to the DPhil. Challenges: Explaining the Role of Legitimacy in Mediating African Civil Wars’. The travel award seeks to enhance Nina Silove, DPhil student in International Relations, the exchange of scientific findings between young has been awarded a Pre-doctoral Research Fellowship European and American Peace Scientists. Each year with the International Security Program at the Belfer one European graduate scholar will be invited to attend Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard the North American conference of the Peace Science University. As a Research Fellow Nina will contribute to Society. the Center’s research activities while also advancing her own work, which examines how states have responded Janina Dill, DPhil International Relations graduate, was to the challenge of formulating grand strategy in the awarded two prizes for the same thesis: the Political post-Cold War period, with a focus on the response of Studies Association 2012 Lord Bryce Prize for best the United States to the rise of China. dissertation in International Relations/Comparative Studies and the 2012 Dasturzada Dr Jal Pavry Memorial Michael Sulmeyer, DPhil Politics graduate, was Prize. Her thesis was entitled ‘The Definition of a awarded the Political Studies Association 2012 Walter Legitimate Target in US Air Warfare: A Normative Enquiry Bagehot Prize for best dissertation in Government and into the Effectiveness of International Law in the Conduct Public Administration. The thesis was entitled ‘Money of Hostilities’. Janina’s research focuses on international for Nothing: Understanding the Termination of US Major law in war, specifically its philosophical foundations and Defense Acquisition Programs’. normative scope, as well as the emergence and demise of states in international law and the legal and political challenges associated with state failure, state building and self-determination. Janina is currently Hedley Bull Research Fellow at the University of Oxford.

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DEPARTMENTAL BURSARIES, Jakob Huber AHRC Doctoral STUDENTSHIPS 2012-13 Daniel Hutton Ferris Paul Billingham James Aber Evgenia Ivanova Puneet Dhaliwal Robert Cane Rosine Kelz Scott Hamilton Brian Klaas Jakob Huber Kit Kowol AHRC Research Preparation Geoffrey Gertz Dustin Kramer Masters STUDENTSHIPS Tolya Levshin Dustin Kramer Robert van’t Hoff Esther Neuhann Ana Isabel López García Philip Rottwilm Benjamin Martill Katharine Millar Shervan Sherani ESRC +3 Studentships Zak Taylor Sarah Miller Shany Mor Barry Maydom Esther Neuhann Hanna Notte Jack Seddon DEPARTMENTAL STUDENTSHIPS, Fay Niker Omar Shweiki 2012-13 Marius Ostrowski Christopher Prosser James Aber Oliver Quinton Nana Antwi-Antsorge Maria Repnikova ESRC 1+3/2+2 STUDENTSHIPS Patrick Barron Georg Rilinger Richard Johnson Laura Bronner Vinícius Rodrigues Vieira Arthur Learoyd Quentin Bruneau Philipp Rottwilm Silvana Cimpoca Michael Sampson Bernhard Clemm von Hohenberg James Searle CLARENDON AWARDS Aylon Cohen Tahrat Shahid Angela Cummine James Barnett Patrycja Stys Nicole de Silva George Bogden Zoe May Sullivan Christian Fastenrath Jordan Cohen Joanna Szostek Joanna Firth Diane de Gramont Isaac Taylor Iason Gabriel Pietro Intropi Mara Tchalakov Rodica Gheorghe Maximilian Thompson Sarah Glatte Luke Tomlinson James Hall William van Taack Scott Hamilton Toni Weis Yuna Han Caleb Yong Raphael Heuwieser James Hollway

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 7 16/09/2013 11:20 Appointments, Prizes and Awards

Dr Timothy Power, University Lecturer in Brazilian Professor Michael Freeden, Emeritus Professor, was Studies, was elected Treasurer of the Latin American awarded this year’s Sir Isaiah Berlin Prize for Lifetime Studies Association (LASA). Founded in 1966, LASA is Contribution to Political Studies by the Political Studies the largest professional association for individuals and Association. The judging panel concluded that his institutions engaged in the study of Latin America. Dr research on liberalism, including the monographs Power’s term as Treasurer began in June 2013 and ‘The New Liberalism: An Ideology of Social Reform and runs until May 2016. Liberalism Divided: A Study of British Political Thought 1914-1939’, has helped to advance the understanding Dr Theresa Kuhn and Dr Claudia Schrag Sternberg of ideology and politics. were jointly awarded the Theseus Award for Promising Research on European Integration 2012. Professor Walter Mattli, along with co-author Tim Dr Kuhn received the Theseus award for her doctoral Büthe, has been awarded the 2012 Best Book Award dissertation ‘Individual Transnationalism and EU of the International Studies Association (ISA) for ‘The Support: An Empirical Test of Deutsch’s Transactionalist New Global Rulers: The Privatization of Regulation in the Theory’. Dr Schrag Sternberg received the award World Economy’ (Princeton University Press, 2011). for her book ‘The Struggle for EU Legitimacy: Public Contestation 1950s-2005’. The award distinguishes Dr Harry Verhoeven was selected as one of ten finalists excellent research by a junior researcher in the field of in the Global Water Forum’s Emerging Scholars Award, European integration. judged from around 800 entries on the themes of ‘water security’, ‘water economics’, and ‘transboundary water governance’.

A list of research awards can be found on page 9.

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Research Funding As the Department’s research projects and activities In terms of the funding applications that we have come to fruition we are moving ahead with a strong worked on this past year, it is evident that there has emphasis on achieving impact in a more prominent way been a slight fall in numbers of applications submitted than in previous years. We are committed to getting to funding agencies. Nevertheless, there has been our research results across to targeted beneficiaries a sharp increase in the number of funding awards and have been methodically planning dissemination received in comparison to the last 3 - 4 years. We hope activities in each of our research funding applications. that this is a result of the focus and considerable effort It is our aim to ensure that the knowledge and research we have put towards strengthening the quality of our findings that our research activities produce contribute funding applications. to public debate and to policy formation and innovation. We have also put in a number of applications To facilitate and promote the transfer of knowledge we that target areas of research that are of increasing have organised knowledge exchange seminars and importance and interest in the international political media training sessions for our academics, early career arena at present, which we hope will come to realisation researchers and postdoctoral community. in the next academic year.

The Past Year - Our Successes Aug 2012 – July 2013

Principal Investigator Sponsor/Scheme Project Profile Ricardo Soares de Volkswagen Foundation Global Norm Evolution and the Responsibility to Protect Oliveira Hugo Slim Anonymous Ethical Handbook and Awareness-Raising for Humanitarian Agencies Richard Caplan British Academy Mid-Career Measuring Peace Consolidation Fellowship Petra Schleiter British Academy Mid-Career Surviving Busts and Exploiting Booms: the Economy, Constitutional Fellowship Variation and Cabinet Survival in Europe Catherine De Vries British Academy /Leverhulme For Better and for Worse? Grievance Asymmetry in Economic Voting Small Research Grant Adam Saunders British Academy /Leverhulme The Impact of Institutions on Human Capital and Inequality: Small Research Grant Extending the Comparative Analysis to the Case of China Alex Leveringhaus British Academy /Leverhulme Just War Theory 2.0: Ethics, Technology, and Armed Conflict in the Small Research Grant 21st Century Janina Dill British Academy /Leverhulme Forcible Alternatives to War Small Research Grant Andrew Hurrell/Hartmut European Commission FP7 Power and Regions in a Multipolar World Mayer Catherine De Vries John Fell Foundation Throwing The Rascals Out? Experimental Approaches to the Study of Electoral Punishment Spyros Kosmidis John Fell Foundation The Radicalisation of Greek Politics: Violence, Extremism and Support for Democracy Walter Ladwig John Fell Foundation The Lesser of Two Evils? U.S. Indirect Intervention in Counterinsurgency, 1946-1991 Karolina Milewicz John Fell Foundation Designing Multilateral Treaties: The Power of Negotiation and Pathways to International Cooperation Petra Schleiter John Fell Foundation Conceptualizing, Measuring and Exploring Economic Effects on Cabinet Survival and Termination in Europe Noa Schonmann John Fell Foundation Beyond Rejectionism? A Historical-Sociological Inquiry into Arab States’ Strategy towards the Israel Problem Stephen Whitefield John Fell Foundation Party Representation in Times of Economic Crisis David Levy Thomson Reuters Foundation Reuters Institute Funding 2015-2016

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 9 16/09/2013 11:20 David Levy erich-Brost-Institut A Bridge to Media and Journalism Research David Levy Google UK, BBC, Ofcom, Reuters Institute Digital News Report France Television, News Works, Roskilde University, Hans-Bredow-Institut) James Painter Grantham Research Institute Reporting Risk and Uncertainty in Science James Painter CICeRO Reporting Risk and Uncertainty in relation to Climate Change James Painter european Climate Foundation Communicating Risk and Uncertainty Robert Picard Bosch Stiftung european Journalism Observatory - A Bridge to Media and Journalism Research Robert Picard Green Templeton College The Changing Nature of Journalistic Work and its Implications

grant Applications & Awards (August 2012 – July 2013)

Funding applications made 47 £5,883,624.00 Funding awards received 24 £1,583,643.00

the two graphs alongside illustrate 15 the variety of sponsors that the Applications department has applied to and awards 12 that were received during the period 1 August 2012 – 31 July 2013. 9

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 10 16/09/2013 11:20 REF 2014 Governance Programme (GEG) and the Oxford Institute The Department’s preparations for the REF submission for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC) — a range of have been gaining momentum over the academic year smaller research projects, and the individual research of as we progress towards the Higher Education Funding faculty and postdoctoral fellows. Council for England (HEFCE) submission deadline in November 2013. The Department’s preparations for Highlights of Events its submission have been led by Dr Petra Schleiter, REF Workshops and Conferences Co-ordinator, and Dr Mark Philp, Impact Case Studies • ‘The Future of Constructivist Research in International Co-ordinator, with support provided by Rasangi Relations’, 30 April 2013, Professor Kathryn Sikkink, Prematilaka, Research Facilitator, and Liz Greenhalgh, Professor Iver Neumann, Professor Martha Finnemore Knowledge Exchange Officer. and Professor Amitav Acharya • Dahrendorf Conference, ‘Combining Freedom and Events Diversity: Lessons from Experience in Britain, Canada, France, Germany and the United States’, 3-5 May 2013 The Department hosted and organised over 30 • OxPeace Conference, ‘The Future of Peacebuilding’, 11 conferences, workshops and training programmes May 2013 covering various research interests. These events • ‘Gridlock: Why Global Cooperation is Failing When We are a valuable aspect of the Department’s activities, Need It Most’, 21 May 2013 enhancing the profile of the Department and providing opportunities for the exchange of knowledge and Seminar Series perspectives between local, national and international • ‘Post-Conflict State Building: Practitioners’ Perspectives’, academics, graduate students, practitioners and Michaelmas Term 2012, organised by Professor Richard policymakers. Caplan, included: - ‘Political Settlements and Sustainable Peace: Research Centres and Programmes Lessons from the Recent Past’, 17 October 2012, The research centres and programmes continue to Francesc Vendrell showcase the diversity of the Department’s research - ‘The Role of the Media in Post-Conflict through their seminars, workshops and collaborative Peacebuilding: What Works? How Do We Know?’, 31 projects, as will be seen in the following pages. October 2012, Anthony Borden Please see page 25 for a list of visitors to Department - ‘From State Building to Member State Building: research centres and programmes. the EU’s Contribution to Stability in the Western Balkans’, 14 November 2012, Stefan Lehne - ‘Political Economy of Statebuilding: Power after Peace’, 21 November 2012, Professor Mats Berdal, Centre for International Studies Dr Dominik Zaum and Will Evans (CIS) - ‘21st-Century British Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Is It Too Early to Agree on the Real Lessons and Their Implications?’, 28 November 2012, Paul Schulte http://cis.politics.ox.ac.uk • ‘Justice and Democracy beyond the Nation-State: Directors: Lessons From and For Europe’, Trinity Term 2013, Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis included: Professor Andrew Hurrell (Co-Director MT 2012 - ‘Social Justice in the European Union: Four Views’, and HT 2013) 26 April 2013, Professor Philippe Van Parijs - ‘Understanding the EU and its Crisis through the Established in 1992, CIS exists to promote and advance Lens of Democracy’, 3 May 2013, Professor Kalypso research in International Relations in Oxford. CIS Nicolaïdis sponsors externally-funded research projects, convenes - ‘The Use of Foreign Law in National Constitutional conferences and seminars, and hosts visiting scholars. Law: a Challenge to Democracy and Sovereignty?’ The work of CIS involves close association with two 10 May 2013, Professor Jeremy Waldron major research programmes — the Global Economic

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 11 16/09/2013 11:20 - ‘An Ever Closer Union among the Peoples of Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law Europe: Republican Intergovernmentalism and and Armed Confict (ELAC) Demoicratic Representation within the EU’, 17 May 2013, Professor Richard Bellamy - ‘No Sustainable Eurozone without Euro-dividend?’ http://www.elac.ox.ac.uk 24 May 2013, Professor Philippe Van Parijs - ‘Fundamental Issues in the Crisis of the Eurozone’, Directors: 31 May 2013, Yannis Manuelides and Philip Wood Professor Jennifer Welsh QC Dapo Akande - ‘Normative Political Theory and the EU: Should We Dr David Rodin Take the EU as it is, or as it Ideally Ought to Be?’ 7 June 2013, Dr Andrea Sangiovanni ELAC is a leading global centre for the interdisciplinary - ‘Shaping Europe’s Destiny: Vision and Opportunities’, study of the ethics, law, and politics of armed conflict. Its 11 June 2013, Professor Philippe Van Parijs central aim is to strengthen law, norms and institutions to restrain, regulate and prevent armed conflict. Lectures • ‘Liquid Authority: Institutions, Law and Legitimacy in Highlights of events Global Governance’, 12 October 2012, Professor Nico Krisch Workshops and Conferences • ‘The Bride and the Dowry: Israel, Jordan, and the • The Fourth ELAC Annual Workshop in September Palestinians in the Aftermath of the June 1967 War’, 24 2012 explored the moral and legal issues surrounding October 2012, Dr Avi Raz ‘Ending Wars’. Papers from the 2011 Workshop ‘Law • OxPeace Lecture, ‘War and Peace in the 21st Century’, and Ethics in War’ appeared in The Leiden Journal of 21 November 2012, Dr James Martin International Law in June 2013. • ‘Exit Strategies and State Building’, 05 March 2013, • Targeted Killings, Drones and the Right to Life. ELAC Professor Richard Caplan and the new Oxford Martin Programme on Human • ‘Symbology of the State and its Discontents: The Case Rights for Future Generations (HRFG) co-hosted an of Turkey’, 29 April 2013, Dr Nora Fisher Onar expert meeting in July 2013 with Christof Heyns, • ‘The Mortality and Morality of Nations: Israelis, UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or Afrikaners, Quebecois’, 13 May 2013, Dr Uriel Abulof arbitrary executions. • ‘Symbolic Power in the World Trade Organization’, 29 • ‘Symmetries: International Humanitarian Law and May 2013, Dr Matthew Eagleton-Pierce International Human Rights Law’. In July 2013 ELAC and HRFG hosted a two day transatlantic workshop Highlights of research projects with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), attended by leading academic and military In collaboration with the Faculty of Law and the Faculty lawyers, and officials from the UK and US Governments. of Philosophy, an interdepartmental project on ‘Justice • Humanitarian Ethics Workshops. Dr Hugo Slim and Democracy beyond the State’ was established. The continued his roundtable discussions with NGOs aim of the project is to bring together people interested and humanitarian agencies participating in and in legal and political philosophy with those interested in supporting ELAC’s Humanitarian Ethics project. The Europe for a discussion about where these areas meet. Oxford Humanitarian Group hosted seminars in 2012- 13 to complement this research. New Books Seminars and Other Events • Exit Strategies and State Building (Oxford University • Lunchtime Seminars. ELAC co-hosted this popular Press, 2012) edited by Professor Richard Caplan series with the Changing Character of War Programme (CCW) in Michaelmas term 2012. Speakers included Professor Sir Adam Roberts (Oxford) and Professor Seumas Miller (CAPPE). • Other Events. In 2012-13 ELAC co-hosted lectures with Martin Griffiths (former Deputy Head of the

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 12 16/09/2013 11:20 UN Supervisory Mission in Syria with Kofi Annan), Other shorter workshops take place at various points Helen Clark (Administrator of the UN Development throughout the year. Negotiations are currently under Programme and former Prime Minister of New way to link the Spring School with the Interuniversity Zealand), and ICRC Director-General Yves Daccord. Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) Other highlights included seminars on torture, global Summer School at the University of Michigan, thus nuclear order, the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), and expanding further the global profile and attendance of a workshop on Just War Theory with Professor Jeff the Spring School. McMahan. ELAC also co-hosted the Stanton Lecture Series with The Blavatnik School of Government. Highlights of events Research Highlights Annual Week of Spring School Courses • ‘The Prevention Toolbox: Systematising Policy Tools The annual week of Spring School courses took place on for the Prevention of Mass Atrocities’. Funded by the 15-19 April 2013, the theme being ‘Presenting Statistical Australian Civil- Military Centre, this builds upon the Results Effectively’. findings ofE LAC’s recent project ‘The Responsibility Topics included: Crash Course in R; Making Good to Prevent’ and will identify a focused set of policy Graphs; Density Estimation and Descriptives; Displaying tools for preventing mass atrocities. A series of policy Multivariate Data, Presenting Linear Model Effects; GLM briefings and final workshop have been planned for Theory. September 2013. Course instructors were Professor Robert Andersen • In July 2013, in recognition of her research in this (University of Toronto) and Professor David Armstrong area, Professor Jennifer Welsh was appointed Special (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee). Adviser to the UN Secretary-General for R2P, at the Assistant Secretary-General level. Short Course • ‘Military Enhancement: Design for Responsibility and ‘Multilevel Analysis for the Social Sciences’, 1-2 May 2013, Combat Systems’. This collaborative project with Professor Marco Steenbergen (University of Zurich). the 3TU.Centre for Ethics and Technology, (Delft) Topics included: Hierarchical Linear Models; Models for examines the ethical and legal implications of new Cross-Classified Data; Multilevel Logit Models for Binary military technology. A two-day research workshop and Ordinal Dependent Variables. took place in Oxford in July 2013. • Oxford University Press has recently published ‘International Law and the Classification of Conflicts’ Public Policy Unit (PPU) (Wilmshurst (ed), 2012). This was the result of a project by Chatham House which concluded with a weekend workshop hosted by ELAC. http://ppu.politics.ox.ac.uk

Directors: Oxford Spring School in Dr Stuart White Quantitative Methods for Professor Iain McLean (Research Director) Social Research The Centre’s aims and objectives are to undertake policy-relevant academic research and, by means of http://springschool.politics.ox.ac.uk events which bring academics and policymakers into discussion of this research, provide a bridge between Director: academic research and policymaking. Professor Geoffrey Evans Highlights of events The Oxford Spring School is a week of events targeted at political and social science researchers who already Workshops and Conferences have training in and experience of quantitative research • ‘The Impact of Research’, 29 May 2013, Dr Mark Philp and are seeking to extend and broaden their skills.

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 13 16/09/2013 11:20 Centre for the Study of Social and with responses by Iason Gabriel, James Christensen Justice (CSSJ) and Tom Theuns; followed by a panel discussion of a paper by Caleb Yong. • ‘Workshop on Human Rights’ held at Worcester College, Oxford (a joint CSSJ-CELPA event), 3 May http://social-justice.politics.ox.ac.uk/ 2013, co-organised by Dr Zofia Stemplowska and Dr Massimo Renzo (Warwick). The speakers were Director: Professor Victor Tadros (Warwick), Dr Massimo Renzo Professor Simon Caney (Warwick), and Dr Stemplowska; and the respondents were Professor Cécile Fabre, Professor Caney and Dr The Centre’s aim continues to be providing a forum Andrea Sangiovanni (KCL). that brings together Oxford’s large group of political • ‘Recent Themes from Adam Swift’s Work: Ideal Theory, theorists with an interest in problems of social justice, Family and Education’, 8 May 2013, organised by broadly conceived. Its core membership comes mainly Professor Simon Caney and Dr Zofia Stemplowska, from the Department of Politics and International funded by the Society for Applied Philosophy (SAP) in Relations, but also includes colleagues in Philosophy, addition to CSSJ. The speakers were Professor David Law and Economics. Through its fortnightly lunchtime Estlund (Brown), Professor Serena Olsaretti (ICREA, seminars it provides a focus and a point of contact for Pompeu Fabra), and Professor Rob Reich (Stanford); post-doctoral fellows in political theory, as well as for and the respondents were Dr Matthew Clayton academic visitors to Oxford associated with the Centre. (Warwick), Dr Anca Gheaus (Sheffield), and Dr Laura It also sponsors conferences and workshops organised Valentini (UCL). There was also a roundtable including by its members on relevant topics. Alice Baderin, Professor David Miller, Fay Niker, and Dr Mark Philp. Highlights of events Lectures • 7 May 2013: ‘A Puzzle of Plural Obligation’ by Professor Conference David Estlund (Brown). The respondents were Ian • ‘The Politics of Equality: The Oxford University Graduate Carroll and James Christensen. Political Theory Conference’, 25-26 April 2013, organised by Puneet Dhaliwal, Elizabeth Finneron-Burns,

Christine Hobden and Marius Ostrowski. The keynote speakers were Professor Nils Holtug (Copenhagen) and Oxford-Sciences Po Research Professor Jonathan Wolff (University College London). Group in the Social Sciences (OXPO) Workshops and Conferences • ‘Opening the Bottlenecks: A New Theory of Equal http://oxpo.politics.ox.ac.uk/ Opportunity’, 6 November 2012; a joint CSSJ (Oxford) and CELPA (Warwick) workshop on Professor Joseph Director: Fishkin’s work, held at Worcester College, and organised Dr Florence Faucher by Dr Zofia Stemplowska. The respondents comprised Professor Andrew Mason (Warwick), Dr Stemplowska OXPO is a meeting point for social science scholars in and Professor Victor Tadros (Warwick). Oxford and at Sciences Po, who work on the comparative • ‘Justice and the Global Commons’, 14 December 2012, analysis of the evolution of political systems and societies, co-organised by Professor Simon Caney (Oxford) in Europe and beyond. It coordinates various comparative and Theresa Scavenius (Copenhagen). The speakers research projects that contribute toward this goal and it included Dr Chris Armstrong (Southampton), Professor offers opportunities to develop new collaborations. Caney, Theresa Scavenius, Professor Henry Shue, and Details of books, journal articles, chapters or papers Professor Hillel Steiner (Manchester). explicitly supported by OXPO, or completed by their • Halfday workshop, 26 February 2013, organised by authors thanks to the visit they made under the OXPO Tom Theuns – with papers by Professor David Miller, exchange framework, can be found at: http://oxpo. Professor Simon Caney and Dr Rebecca Reilly-Cooper, politics.ox.ac.uk/publications/index.asp

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 14 16/09/2013 11:20 Highlights of events Highlights of research projects

OXPO runs a successful and popular visitors programme OXPO brings together scholars from the Department between Oxford and Sciences Po. In 2012-13, OXPO of Politics and International Relations, the Department facilitated two French scholars’ stay at Nuffield College: of Sociology and Nuffield College at Oxford University, Dr Olivier Dabène and Dr Christine Chivallon. It has the Maison Française d’Oxford and several research sponsored two visiting professorships from Oxford centres within Sciences Po (such as CERI, CEVIPOF, OSC) scholars at Sciences Po: Professor Desmond King and to collaborate on research projects. More details about Professor Geoffrey Evans. our research projects can be found at: http://oxpo. Moreover students from both institutions have politics.ox.ac.uk/projects/index.asp. been able to study for a period this year at the other institution: Dr Florence Johsua, Tom Chevallier and Alicia-Dorothy Mornington from Sciences PO, and Felix Conclusion Krawatzek, Shani Mor and Tom Theuns from Oxford. OXPO has played a key role in facilitating many events and publications. OXPO does not plan or organise research: it accompanies researchers’ projects, and Workshops and Conferences serves as an incentive to develop French-British • Workshop: ‘The Restructuring of European States: collaborative projects in sociology and in political Conceptual and Empirical Issues’, 13-14 December science. Feedback from our reports, projects and 2012, Professor Desmond King and Professor Patrick publications suggests that our visitors benefit very Le Galès, at Sciences Po much from their association with OXP. • ‘Combining Freedom and Diversity: Lessons from Experience in Britain, Canada, France, Germany and the United States’, 3-5 May 2013, Dahrendorf Colloquium, Reuters Institute for the Study of St Antony’s College, Oxford Journalism (RISJ) Doctoral seminars • Theseus Doctoral Workshop 2013 ‘The EU and the http://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk Global Crisis: Challenges to EU Governance, Policy Responses and the Legitimacy Gap’, 20-21 June 2013 Director: at Sciences Po Dr David Levy • ‘Histoire de l’Europe du XXe siècle. Continuités et ruptures’ 14 - 15 June 2013, featuring participants The Reuters Institute’s core funding comes from the from Universites de Bruxelles, Berlin (Humboldt), Thomson Reuters Foundation and seeks to match that Geneva, Oxford, Paris Sciences Po and ENS Cachan, in through other research grants and sponsorship. collaboration with the MEHRC and the network EurHIst The Institute marks the University of Oxford’s XX commitment to create an international research centre in the comparative study of journalism. The Institute Lectures aims to serve as the leading forum for a productive • ‘Stratagems, Spoils and Traps of Intra-Party Democracy: engagement between scholars from a wide range of the Case of the French UMP’, 6 February 2013, Professor disciplines and the practitioners of journalism. It brings Florence Haegel (Sciences Po), Discussant: Andrew the depth and rigour of academic scholarship of the Knapp. highest standards to major issues that are relevant to • ‘Explaining Latin America’s Fourth Wave of Regionalism’, the world of news media. It is global in its perspective 1 February 2013, Dr Olivier Dabène (Sciences Po) and in the content of its activities. • ‘Street Politics: Violence, Citizenship and Post-Conflict Key developments in past year include the expansion Reconstruction in Côte d’Ivoire’, 18 February 2013, Dr of the Reuters Institute Digital News Report and the Richard Banegas (Sciences Po) creation of a commercial publishing agreement with I B Tauris.

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 15 16/09/2013 11:20 Events in 2012-13 Research Projects Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2013 Seminars The Reuters Institute Digital Report 2013 reveals new • RISJ Wednesday seminars (Green Templeton College) insights about digital news consumption and makes • Media Research Seminars ( Reuters Institute) these widely available through a publication and • Media and Politics (Nuffield College) dedicated website. Based on a representative YouGov survey of online news consumers across nine countries In addition, some of the special events over the past – UK, US, Germany, France, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Japan year have included: and Brazil – the report is an ambitious project tracking changing digital news behaviour over the next decade Selected conferences and workshops which has already drawn considerable interest. • ‘Journalism Ethics: Individual, institutional or cultural?’, St Anne’s College The Role of Media in Democratisation • ‘Transparency and Accountability in Government This research, funded by DPIR, is designed to develop and Media’ with Duke University and the Rothermere understanding of the role of media in democratisation American Institute, Oxford and the implications of changing local media landscapes • ‘The Future of Drones in News Gathering and Media and enhanced freedom of expression during political Production’, Reuters Institute, Oxford transitions on democratic socialisation with a focus on • ‘Communicating Risk and Uncertainty’, St Anne’s the Middle East after the Arab Spring. College, Oxford • ‘The Economics of Broadcasting’, Saïd Business School, The International Reporting of Risk and Uncertainty Oxford around Climate Science • ‘Audiences, Media Environments and Democratisation Scientists and politicians are increasingly using the After the Arab Spring’, St Anne’s College, Oxford language of risk to describe the climate change • ‘Big Data, Big Ideas for Media’, Open Society challenge. But understanding the concepts of risk and Foundations, London uncertainty – and how to communicate them – is a hotly debated issue. The project and resulting book analyse Selected lectures, panels and launches how the international media present these and other • Reuters Memorial Lecture 2012: ‘More News is Good narratives around climate change across six countries: News: Democracy & Media in India’, given by Prannoy Australia, France, India, Norway, the UK and the USA. Roy, CEO of New Delhi TV Funders: The European Climate Foundation, Grantham • Launch of RISJ publication ‘Ten Years that Shook the Research institute on Climate Change and the Media World’, Institute for Government, London Environment (LSE), Norwegian Environment Agency. • Launch of RISJ publication ‘Transformations in Egyptian Journalism since the January 25 Revolution’, Frontline The Euro Crisis, Media Coverage, and Perceptions of Europe Club, London within the EU • Launch of RISJ publication ‘Remotely Piloted Aircraft This project examines how Europeans understand the Systems and Journalism: Opportunities and Challenges challenges facing the Euro and the workings of the of Drones in News Gathering’, Global Editors Network European Union and European Central Bank through News Summit, Paris the news media of their countries. It is being undertaken • Launch of Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2013, with a network of partners in France, Finland, Belgium, Global Editors Network News Summit, Paris and BBC Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Broadcasting House, London Spain. • RISJ/BBC Butler Lecture: ‘What Obama’s Elections Funders: John Fell Fund, University of Oxford, and Have Taught the Media - and the Rest of Us’, given internal funding at partner institutions by Professor Larry J. Sabato, Professor of Politics and Director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 16 16/09/2013 11:20 External Relations examining the factors that promote or hinder policy development for media freedom and independence. Partnerships and Collaborations include : • Conference: ‘Political Parties and Party Systems in Central & Eastern Europe’, 16-17 November 2012. • Open Society Foundations, BBC College of Journalism, MDCEE hosted a 2-day workshop, with presentations Global Editors’ Network, BBC Trust, Rothermere from scholars on political party structures in countries American Institute, Duke University and Tsinghua throughout the CEE region. University for joint events • Conference ‘Media and Democracy: Central Eastern • Google, BBC, Ofcom, Newsworks, Roskilde University, Europe in a comparative context’, 9-11 July 2013. Hans Bredow Institute Hamburg and France Télévisions, The final major conference in Oxford hosted keynote for the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2013 speakers from the CEE region and wider world. It • BBC for the televised annual David Butler Lecture included presentations from MDCEE researchers on • Green Templeton College, Columbia University and their findings, and final reports, and sought to suggest European Journalism Observatory for collaborative new ways for the study of the relationship between research democracy and the media, applicable in Eastern Europe, to other consolidating democracies in areas such as the Balkans, Latin America, Asia, the Middle Media and Democracy in Central East and Africa, to advance. and Eastern Europe (MDCEE) The project ran a successful series of seminars in collaboration with our Visiting Fellows during the Michaelmas 2012 and Hilary 2013 terms. Our Principal http://mde.politics.ox.ac.uk/ Investigators and Senior Research Fellows have remained in demand for conferences and comment on Director: the CEE regions politics and media developments in Professor Jan Zielonka various media outlets. Administered by DPIR, but hosted at St Antony’s College, Highlights of Research Activities MDCEE is an interdisciplinary research project launched in October 2009 and funded by the European Research • The project continued to host Visiting Research Council. It aims to investigate the often troublesome and Fellows in the 2012-13 academic year, with fourteen poorly understood relationship between democracy visitors working with the team over the period. We and the media in Central and Eastern Europe. However, were delighted to welcome a number of renowned our findings are broadly applicable to consolidating academics from the fields of Political Science and democracies worldwide. Media Studies, and to have Professor Iveta Radičová The research team is led by Professor Jan Zielonka, (former Slovakian Prime Minister) join us for a term. supported by Professor Terhi Rantanen of the London • Dr Henrik Örnebring left to take up a new teaching and School of Economics and Political Science, the project’s research position in his native Sweden. Co-Investigator. The project’s four strong Research team • We recruited an additional Research Fellow on the comprises full-time Research Fellows: Drs Péter Bajomi- project, Dr Michał Wenzel, who joined the project in Lázár, Ainius Lašas, Václav Štětka and Michał Wenzel. May 2013 from the Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities (SWPS), in Poland. • In 2013, our Senior Research Fellows undertook Main Workshops and Conferences Highlights a further round of fieldwork in a number of the ten Central and Eastern European countries being • Workshop: ‘MDCEE & MEDIADEM Projects’, 15 researched by the project, continuing to interview November 2012. MDCEE and the MEDIADEM project key practitioners and actors in the political and media organised a joint workshop in order to share their fields in the region. research findings. MEDIADEM (‘European Media • Our Fellows and Principal Investigators are routinely Policies Revisited: Valuing & Reclaiming Free and sought out by media outlets in the CEE region for Independent Media in Contemporary Democratic comment and analysis on regional media policy issues. Systems’) is a European research project aimed at

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 17 16/09/2013 11:20 The research team continues to publish widely in who work in the fields of political science, law, history, relevant journals and edited books. sociology or economics as long as they work on the transformation of the modern state (broadly conceived) Major journal articles published in the year (to date) with a focus on Western Europe and/or European include: integration. • International Journal of Press/Politics – Special Edition (Oct, 2012; 17[4]) Highlights of events • East European Politics & Societies (Feb, 2013; 27[1]) • Communication, Politics & Culture (Volume 45) Workshops and Conferences • International Journal of Press/Politics (online – Aug, • The ‘State of the State’ lecture series was organised 2013) by the fellows. Speakers included Professor Morten Rasmussen (University of Copenhagen) and Professor Articles are in preparation for submission/ Frederick Solt (University of Iowa). publication in editions of: • ‘Transformations of the State: European Perspectives’: • Global Media and Communications Journal this fourth Anglo-German conference was held on 31 • Central European Journal of Communications May 2013 and was organised around three panels. • East European Politics & Societies Professor Catherine E. De Vries (Oxford) delivered the keynote speech. External relations External Relations The project retains strong research links with our partners, the Department of Media and Communications • German Volkswagen Foundation at the London School of Economics and Political Science, • University of Bremen and the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, • University of Göttingen University of Oxford.

Anglo-German ‘State of the State’ Fellowship Programme

http://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/index.php/ anglo-german-state-of-the-state-fellowship- programme/anglo-german-project.html

Director: Dr Radoslaw Zubek

The Anglo-German Fellowship Programme, which has run since 2009, aims to enable outstanding scholars at the start of their careers to spend time at the University of Oxford and to turn their finished doctoral theses into a manuscript suitable for publication with a good university press. The programme is funded by the German Volkswagen Foundation, and is run in collaboration with the Universities of Bremen and Göttingen (Department of Politics) and the University of Oxford (DPIR, and the Institute of European and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law). The fellowship programme is multidisciplinary, and is open to people

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* Indicates leavers during or at end of 2012-13 ** Indicates starters during 2012-13

Academic Staff Professor David Rueda Dr Alexander Leveringhaus** Professor David Anderson* Dr Gwendolyn Sasse Dr David Levy Professor Ben Ansell** Dr Petra Schleiter John Lloyd Professor Nancy Bermeo Dr Noa Schonmann Dr Kyriaki Nanou* Professor Simon Caney Professor Cindy Skach* Dr Rasmus Nielsen Professor Richard Caplan Professor Duncan Snidal Dr Henrik Ornebring* Professor Giovanni Capoccia Professor Tom Snijders James Painter Professor Martin Ceadel Dr Ricardo Soares de Oliveira Dr Robert Picard Dr Paul Chaisty Professor Marc Stears Dr David Rodin Dr Nicholas Cheeseman Dr Zofia Stemplowska** Dr Susana Salgado** Dr Marwa Daoudy Dr Adam Swift* Dr Adam Saunders** Professor Anne Deighton Dr Patricia Thornton Dr Serena Sharma* Professor Catherine E. De Vries** Dr James Tilley Dr Kundai Sithole* Dr Janina Dill** Professor Jeremy Waldron Dr Hugo Slim** Dr Louise Fawcett Professor Jennifer Welsh Dr Václav Štětka Professor Joe Foweraker* Dr Stuart White Dr Harry Verhoeven** Professor Rosemary Foot Professor Stephen Whitefield Dr Michał Wenzel ** Dr Elizabeth Frazer Professor Jan Zielonka Traci Wilson* Dr Jane Gingrich** Dr Radoslaw Zubek Dr Todd Hall** Associate Members Dr Michael Hart Nuffield Official Fellows Dr Alexander Anievas Dr Sudhir Hazareesingh Professor Raymond Duch Dr Othon Anastasakis Dr David Hine Professor Geoffrey Evans Alan Angell Professor Christopher Hood Professor Iain McLean Professor William Beinart Professor Andrew Hurrell Professor David Miller Dr Alexander Betts Professor Dominic Johnson** Laurence Whitehead Dr Scott Blinder Dr Edward Keene Dr Samila Bose Dr Yuen Foong Khong Emeritus Professors Dr Nigel Bowles Professor Desmond King Professor Archie Brown Dr Andreas Busch Dr Walter Ladwig* Professor Michael Freeden Dr David Butler Dr David Leopold Professor David Robertson Dr Christine Cheng Professor Neil MacFarlane Professor Avi Shlaim Dr Richard Coggins Dr Shane Mac Giollabhui Professor Henry Shue Dr Ian Cooper Dr Paul Martin Malcolm Deas Professor Walter Mattli Research Fellows Dr Carolyn Deere-Birkbeck Dr Daniel McDermott Dr Reem Abou-El-Fadl* Dr Raffaella Del Sarto Professor Lois McNay Dr Péter Bajomi-Lázár Dr Michael Drolet Dr Karolina Milewicz** Dr Yekaterina Chzhen* John Dunbabin Professor Rana Mitter Dr Hylke Dijkstra** Dr Florence Faucher-King Dr Karma Nabulsi Dr Ruth Dixon Dr Stephen Fisher Professor Ian Neary Dr Jonathan Floyd Dr James Forder Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis Dr Nicola Horsburgh** Dr Matthew Gibney Dr Nicholas Owen Dr Rozana Himaz Dr David Goldey Gillian Peele Dr Nael Jebril Dr Guy Goodwin-Gill Professor Derek Penslar** Dr Ignacio Jurado** Dr Nandini Gooptu Dr Mark Philp* Csaba Zsolt Kiss* Professor Anthony Heath Dr Timothy Power Dr Spyros Kosmidis** Dr Adam Humphreys Dr Rebecca Reilly-Cooper* Dr Theresa Kuhn* Dr Tom Lubbock Dr Philip Robins Dr Ainius Lašas Professor Margaret MacMillan

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 19 16/09/2013 11:20 Professor Helen Margetts Departmental Julie Page Dr Hartmut Mayer Administrator Rasangi Prematilaka Dr Normand Linn Janice French Margaret Prewitt Dr Kathryn Nwajiaku-Dahou Samantha Rainbird* Dr James Panton Support staff Wendy Wilkin Dr Guillaume Piketty Kimberley Adams* Professor Sir Adam Roberts Dr Tara Bailey** Research Programme Sir Ivor Roberts James Baldwin Support Staff Dr Shohei Sato Tim Barnett* Lucy Crittenden Dr Devi Sridhar Hannah Bond** Rebecca Edwards Professor Hew Strachan Kate Candy Kate Hanneford-Smith Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds Emma Anderson Charles Harper Patrick Travers Sophie Forsey* Sarah Kalim* Dr Steve Tsang Genevieve J. Garrido Alex Reid Dr Maya Tudor Elizabeth Greenhalgh Monique Ricketts** Dr Laura Valentini Jason Hussain Tanya Vale** Dr Michael Wheeler-Booth Aparajita Kashyap** Dr Suke Wolton Matthew Kennedy Professor Ngaire Woods Margo Kirk Andrew Melling Maria Moreno

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he DEPARTMENT welcomes applications from Dr Dennis Grube (Griffith University) Tacademics and practitioners in the UK and Dr Li Ying Hao (Independent Researcher) overseas, and those with a relevant professional or Dr Cheng-Chwee Kuik (The National University of academic interest, who wish to contribute to, and Malaysia) participate in, the work of the Department as visitors or Professor Hyeok Yong Kwon (Korea University) associates. Dr Karolina Milewicz (University of Essex)

In the academic year 2012-13 the Department has Visiting Doctoral Students hosted the following visitors (grouped by centre or Daniel Honig (Harvard University) programme affiliation): Phoak Kung (University of Warwick) Oladapo Opasina (Sant’Anna School of Advanced CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Studies) Visiting Research Fellows Mark Owens (University of Georgia) Dr Philipp Amour (University of Fribourg) Lukasz Pawlowski (University of Warsaw)* Dr Martino Maggetti (University of Zurich) Kadira Pethiyagoda (University of Melbourne) Alessandra Russo (Sant’Anna School of Advanced Visiting Doctoral Students Studies) Hannes Ebert (University of Hamburg) * Accepted via Centre for Political Ideologies Research Associates Sam Daws (University Of Oxford) Dr Matteo Garavoglia (Institute for European Politics) MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY IN CENTRAL AND Philipp Knodel (University of Bremen) EASTERN EUROPE Dr Rama Mani (Freelance) Visiting Research Fellows Dr Kenneth Payne (King’s College, London) Ioana Avădani (Centre for Independent Journalism, Dr Sarah Percy (University of Oxford) Romania) Dr Stefan Szwed (University of Oxford) Professor Aukse Balcytiene (Vytautas Magnus University) Dr Dražen Cepić (European University Institute) CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE Dr Alina Dobreva (Centre for Media Pluralism & Media Visiting Research Fellows Freedom, EUI) Dr Chris Armstrong (University of Southampton) Professor Halliki Harro-Loit (University of Tartu) Dr Steven Lecce (University of Manitoba) Professor John Keane (University of Sydney) Dr Alexander Schwartz (Queen’s University) Dr Matthew Loveless (University of Kent) Ioana Lupea (Adevarul Newspaper, Romania) Visiting Doctoral Students Professor Paolo Mancini (University of Perugia) Bertrand Cassegrain (University of Geneva) Dr José Santana-Pereira (University of Lisbon) Tim Meijers (Catholic University of Louvain) Professor Iveta Radičová (Comenius University) Dr Daniel Smilov (Sofia University) Dr Ruzha Smilova (Sofia University) DEPARTMENT Dr Michał Wenzel (Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities) Visiting Research Fellows Dr Karin Backstrand (Lund University) Dr Stephanie Dornschneider (Graduate Institute of International Studies) Dr Maria Fanis (Ohio University)

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Annual_Report_13th_2013.indd 21 16/09/2013 11:20 OXFORD CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF INEQUALITY REUTERS INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF AND DEMOCRACY JOURNALISM Visiting Doctoral Students Visiting Research Fellows Ary Da Cunha (University of Porto Law School) Professor Bernd Blobaum (University of Munster) Jason Hecht (Cornell University) Dr Catriona Bonfiglioli (University of Technology, Australia) Alex Connock (Ten Alps PLC) OXFORD INSTITUTE FOR ETHICS, LAW AND Carolyn Fairbairn (Lloyds Bank/ Vitec Group Ltd) ARMED CONFLICT Sian Kevill (MAKE World Media Ltd) Visiting Research Fellows Professor Lucy Küng (Jönköping International Heloise Ruaudel (Geneva Call) Business School) Professor Cheyney Ryan (University of Oregon) Geert Linnebank (ITN) Dr Eva Nowak (Jade University) Martha Stone (World Newsmedia Network) OXFORD SCIENCES PO RESEARCH GROUP IN THE Tim Suter (Perspective Associates) SOCIAL SCIENCES (FORMERLY THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH GROUP) Visiting Doctoral Students Alicia-Dorothy Mornington (Sciences PO)

Post-Doctoral Visiting Research Fellow Dr Florence Johsua (Sciences PO)

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he Department has progressed through the year colleges. We were also able to utilise part of this year’s Tin a good financial state, and ended the year with income to upgrading the work and meeting space in a surplus of £143k, bringing the reserves to a healthy the Manor Road Building for both students and staff. £1.6 million. Factors contributing to this surplus The budget for the 2013-14 financial year, finalised in included a 37% increase in the income generated May, includes a further increase in studentship funding from college visiting students and journalist fellows and the creation of a teaching laboratory in support of at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. a Quantitative Methods teaching hub. The Department Adding to this surplus was a 2nd unbudgeted session remains committed to securing further investment of the Department’s executive education programme. in graduate studentships whilst maintaining a solid During the year the Department has been successful in funding basis for its core teaching and research delivering increased annual studentship funding, which activities. has included securing matching funding from various

INCOME AND EXPENDITURE SUMMARY Financial Year 1 August 2012 to 31 July 2013 2012/13 2011/12 £m £m Income Joint Resources Allocation Model (JRAM) 5,704 5,810 Other Student Fees 697 508 Research Income 1,384 1,659 Research Overheads 242 349 Trust Fund Income 424 328 Donations/Other 545 526 Total Income 8,996 9,180

Expenditure Pay (5,342) (5,390) Non-Pay (1,873) (1,674) Infrastructure & Capital Charges (1,638) (1,734) Total Expenditure (8,853) (8,798)

Surplus/(Deficit) 143 382

Reserves brought forward 1,515 1,142 Reserves adjustment (15) (9) Reserves carry forward* 1,643 1,515 *End of year outturn subject to audit approval and may change slightly. DPIR Income 2012/13 DPIR INCOME 2012/13 DPIRDPI RExpenditure EXPENDITURE 2012/13 2012/13

Trust Infrastructure & Research Fund Capital Charges Overheads Income Donation/other 19% 3% 5% 6% Pay Research Income 60% 15%

Joint Resource Allocation Model (JRAM) 63% Other Student Fees Non-Pay 8% 21%

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The Department would like to thank the following for Dr Daniel McDermott, Course Director, MPhil Political their valuable contribution to teaching, administration Theory and management over the past year: Professor Lois McNay, Director of Undergraduate Studies Professor Nancy Bermeo, Course Director, MPhil Comparative Government Dr Karma Nabulsi, Harassment Officer Professor Richard Caplan, Director of Graduate Dr Mark Philp, Research Director Studies (International Relations) Dr Timothy Power, Director of Graduate Studies Professor Martin Ceadel, Harassment Officer (Politics) Professor Catherine De Vries, Director of Research Dr Petra Schleiter, REF Co-ordinator Training (Politics) Professor Duncan Snidal, Director of Research Dr David Hine, Development Director Training (International Relations) Professor Yuen Khong, Course Director, MPhil Dr Stuart White, Sub-Faculty Chair International Relations Dr Radoslaw Zubek, Course Director, MPhil European Professor Desmond King, Placement Officer Politics and Society Dr Paul Martin, Deputy Head of Department

Acknowledgements

In addition to the Office Holders listed above, the Department would like to thank the following: Richard Briant for his contribution to the Chevening IBFP Parliamentarians Programme Dr Nicholas Owen for leading the MSc working party Susan Taylor for photography and video services Dr Stuart White for his role as Academic Editor of the alumni magazine Inspires

The Department is deeply grateful for the generosity and support of its donors and sponsors over the past academic year, 2012-13.

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