Politics and International Relations at the School of Social and Political Science, the University of Edinburgh : Newshttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/rssfeeds/news.rssLatest news from Politics and International Relations at the University of EdinburghThe University of Edinburgh AHRC Grant: Faith-based activism & climate changehttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/ahrc_grant_faith-based_activism_and_climate_changeBomberg awarded grant to study faith-based activism and climate change 10 Jun 2013PIR welcomes new colleaguehttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/pir_welcomes_new_colleagueDr Philip Cook joins PIR as a lecturer in political theory 09 Jun 2013Jana Hönke's book publishedhttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/jana_honkes_book_publishedNew book explores Transnational Companies and Security Governance. 04 Jun 2013AHRC funded PhD studentship availablehttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/ahrc_funded_phd_studentship_availableApply by 24 June for studentship on 'Faith-based activism and climate change' 02 Jun 2013John Peterson at Johns Hopkins Universityhttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/john_peterson_at_johns_hopkins_universityPIR Professor delivers seminar on Britain's Europe Debate 26 Apr 2013Jana Hönke contributes to panel on the future of the Congohttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/jana_honke_contributes_to_panel_on_the_future_of_the_congoPIR lecturer participates in a major conference, "Moving Forward in the Eastern Congo" 19 Apr 2013New book on Climate Changehttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/new_book_on_climate_changePIR's Liz Cripps publishes Climate Change and the Moral Agent with Oxford University Press 05 Apr 2013PIR in Latin Americahttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/pir_in_latin_americaMark Aspinwall and Charlie Jeffery took part in the recent launch of Edinburgh's Latin America initiative. 05 Apr 2013Successful Post Offer Dayshttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/successful_post_offer_daysPIR held two well-attended, and very successful, Post-Offer Days on 27th March and 3rd April. 05 Apr 2013PIR’s Rosalind Cavaghan wins European PhD Prizehttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/pirs_rosalind_cavaghan_wins_european_phd_prizeCavaghan is winner of the first ECPR award for the best doctoral thesis on politics and gender. 01 Apr 2013New ESRC grant on "The Politics of Monitoring"http://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/boswell_to_lead_esrc-funded_projectProject to cover climate change, defence, and immigration. 25 Mar 2013PIR Society receives EUSA Global Awardhttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/pir_society_receive_eusa_global_awardThe Politics and International Relations Society has received the EUSA Global Award for promoting discussion and awareness on international issues and providing support to international students. 25 Mar 2013Bomberg convenes Environmental Politics specialist grouphttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/bomberg_convenes_environmental_politics_specialist_groupNew group of the UK's Political Studies Association to focus on Environmental Politics 24 Mar 2013PIR Professor named Academician of Social Sciencehttp://www.pol.ed.ac.uk/news/2013/pir_professor_namedFiona Mackay's research and broader contributions recognised by Academy. 23 Mar 2013