Events

The Centre for Global Security Challenges is delighted to host Professor Bahar Baser for a talk on ‘Diaspora Governance as Power: Repression, Co-optation, and Resistance Beyond Borders’.

Join us for the fifth lecture in the 2025-26 Faculty of Social Sciences Inaugural Lecture Series which will be delivered by Professor Stuart McAnulla (School of Politics and International Studies).

Former general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and Labour peer Frances O’Grady is to deliver the 2026 Alice Bacon Lecture at the University of Leeds on Thursday 12th March.

What are the social and cultural implications of platforms and platformisation in Africa? This in-person and online seminar critically assesses accelerating and expansive platformisation

Please join climate experts from the School of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and the Priestley Centre for Climate Futures for a panel event on the future of global climate governance.

The CGSC Conference will explore the shifting international order – and the contested concept of order itself – with a focus on what this means for the management of global challenges.

A hybrid seminar by Nikolai Drahos to be held on campus at the University of Leeds and online. This seminar is being organised by the METHPOL research project group.