Andrew Wilson is Professor of Ukrainian Studies at University College London, and a Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). His most recent books are Political Technology: The Globalisation of Political Manipulation (Cambridge University Press, 2024) and The Ukrainians (Yale University Press, 2022).
Continue readingSeminar Coruscant: Anya Kuteleva. « Militarized Gender Order and Fragile Knowledge: Researching Russian Anti-Feminism »
Anya Kuteleva is a Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Wolverhampton, UK, and co-chair of the IPSA Research Committee on Gender Politics and Policy. She works across two empirical domains — energy governance and gender politics — treating both as arenas in which power is constructed, challenged, and sustained through language, ideology, and cultural narratives.
Continue readingSeminar Coruscant: Yuliia Kurnyshova, Andrey Makarychev. « Studying Russia and its Wars »
Yuliia Kurnyshova and Andrey Makarychev will present the book they edited: Studying Russia and its Wars. Academic Stocktaking in Times of Insecurity (Brill, 2026).
Continue readingSeminar Coruscant: Annamaria Kiss, « Enemies with Benefits: The Role of Foreign Fighters in Russia’s Syrian Intervention »
At the next CORUSCANT seminar, Dr Annamaria Kiss, Teaching Fellow at Queen Mary University of London, will present a paper on how the Russian state used in its public communications foreign fighters who left Russia to join ISIS and other factions and subsequently formulated policy responses.
Continue readingSeminar: Jade McGlynn, « Body and soul: everyday life under Russian occupation »
For the first session of the 2025-2026 CORUSCANT seminar, we will hear Dr Jade McGlynn, the head of the Ukraine and Russia programme at the Centre for National Security and Statecraft, King’s College London
Continue readingSeminar: Mona Claro. « Anti-abortion counseling in Russia: the role of gynecologists and psychologists »
Seminar: Mona Claro. « Anti-abortion counseling in Russia: the role of gynecologists and psychologists »
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