Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:52:39 +0200 Fri, 07 Mar 25 09:23:00 +0100 PhD Position to Trace and Investigate the Realities of Algorithmic Warfare /en/news/phd-position-to-trace-and-investigate-the-realities-of-algorithmic-warfare IRW researchers Lauren Gould and Marijn Hoijtink offer a 4-year PhD position in International Relations and Conflict Studies as part of their FWO-funded project. 147610 Fri, 07 Mar 2025 09:23:00 +0100 Nieuws FWO Research Project grant to trace and investigate the realities of algorithmic warfare /en/news/fwo-research-project-grant-to-trace-and-investigate-the-realities-of-algorithmic-warfare RAW researchers Marijn Hoijtink and Lauren Gould have been awarded a Research Project grant by FWO Vlaanderen to trace and investigate the realities of algorithmic warfare. 145897 Tue, 07 Jan 2025 10:11:00 +0100 Nieuws Symposium: The Rise of AI in Warfare and Security /en/news/symposium-the-rise-of-ai-in-warfare-and-security On Tuesday, the 26th of November, IRW Project Leader Dr. Lauren Gould will participate in a Studium Generale symposium on The Rise of AI in Warfare and Security. 145129 Mon, 25 Nov 2024 10:43:00 +0100 Nieuws Podcast Episode: What is the Future of Policing? /en/news/podcast-episode-what-is-the-future-of-policing Growing polarization in society, increasing conflicts with law enforcement, a rapidly changing work environment, the influence of AI. What is the future of policing? 144678 Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:44:00 +0100 Nieuws Voices that Matter: Kurdish Women at the Limits of Representation in Contemporary Turkey /en/news/voices-that-matter-kurdish-women-at-the-limits-of-representation-in-contemporary-turkey Marlene Schäfers discusses her research with Kurdish women singers and poets to explore what makes the voice an object of desire and appeal in the contemporary world. 128800 Tue, 21 Mar 2023 09:18:00 +0100 Nieuws New Perspectives on Urban Deathscapes: Continuity, Change and Contestation /en/news/new-perspectives-on-urban-deathscapes-continuity-change-and-contestation New edited volume on Urban Deathscapes, co-edited by SoSCo-member Mariske Westendorp. 128799 Tue, 21 Mar 2023 09:10:00 +0100 Nieuws New publication by SoSCo member Murtala Ibrahim in Africa /en/news/new-publication-by-sosco-member-murtala-ibrahim-in-africa This article explores recent inter- and intra-religious entanglements and contestations between Sufi Muslims, members of the Izala and Christianity, which have emerged as a result of a new way of celebrating Mawlūd in the Nigerian city of Jos. 126574 Tue, 10 Jan 2023 09:37:00 +0100 Nieuws New publication by SoSCo member Willy Sier in Identities /en/news/new-publication-by-sosco-member-willy-sier-in-identities This article studies how ‘white women’ are racialized in the Chinese context through analysing the meaning of the term yang. 126573 Tue, 10 Jan 2023 09:27:00 +0100 Nieuws Season 3 of the Travelling Concepts on Air Podcast has kicked off with an episode on the “Urban” /en/news/season-3-of-the-travelling-concepts-on-air-podcast-has-kicked-off-with-an-episode-on-the-urban After two successful seasons with nearly 7,000 downloads worldwide, a third season of the podcast series Travelling Concepts On Air (TCOA) had to follow. 125340 Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:32:00 +0100 Nieuws Special Issue on Covid-19 and the Racialisation of Migrants in the Global South /en/news/special-issue-on-covid-19-and-the-racialisation-of-migrants-in-the-global-south This special issue on Covid-19 and the Racialisation of Migrants in the Global South is edited by Willy Sier in cooperation with Shanshan Lan and Aldina Camenisch. 124864 Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:54:00 +0100 Nieuws Sensational Piety - Practices of Mediation in Islamic and Pentecostal Movements in Abuja, Nigeria. /en/news/sensational-piety-practices-of-mediation-in-islamic-and-pentecostal-movements-in-abuja-nigeria Similarities and differences among various forms of religious practices in a Pentecostal Church (Christ Embassy) and an Islamic group (NASFAT) in the Nigerian capital of Abuja. 123744 Thu, 29 Sep 2022 14:13:00 +0200 Nieuws Travelling Concepts on Air Podcast /en/news/travelling-concepts-on-air-podcast Season 2 of the travelling concepts podcast has ended with an episode on CRISIS. Stay tuned for season 3 with episodes on ‘the City’, ‘Imagination!’ and many more! 123669 Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:12:00 +0200 Nieuws Contesting Security Conference: Call for Interest! /en/news/contesting-security-conference-call-for-interest Call for interest for “Contesting Security in Open Societies” workshop, 14 March 2023. 123668 Wed, 28 Sep 2022 12:59:00 +0200 Nieuws Publication: Special Issue on Whiteness in Pandemic Times in China /en/news/publication-special-issue-on-whiteness-in-pandemic-times-in-china Special issue on Whiteness and Racialization during the Covid-19 Pandemic in China, co-edited by SoSCo member Willy Sier. 123667 Wed, 28 Sep 2022 12:49:00 +0200 Nieuws