Birte Julia Gippert
Reader in IR at the University of Liverpool. Specialises in peacekeeping, legitimacy, (de)legitimation of international organizations, democratization, Western Balkans.
- What a great experience presenting out book findings to FCDO and MoD with my amazing colleagues @kseniyaoksamytna.bsky.social, @oisintansey.bsky.social, and Sarah von Billerbeck.
- Reposted by Birte Julia Gippert🇪🇺 9 May = #EuropeDay. But do you know why? On 9 May 1950, 75 years ago, Robert Schuman proposed the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community – the first step towards today’s EU. A bold vision of peace and unity that changed Europe forever. 🔗 Learn more: europa.eu/!PV8b7c
- Great to see our new book UN Peacekeeping and the Politics of Authoritarianism has an OUP discount code - AUFLY30 (via global.oup.com/academic).
- Not the time to read our new book, UN Peacekeeping and the Politics of Authoritarianism? Here's the argument on a nutshell!
- 🚨New on Multilateralism in Action🚨 In 𝑼𝑵 𝑷𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒆𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑬𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒎? Sarah von Billerbeck, @birtegippert.bsky.social, @kseniyaoksamytna.bsky.social & @oisintansey.bsky.social show that UN peacekeeping activities can enable authoritarian activities 🇺🇳🫡🪖 A short 🧵—🔗below
- Reposted by Birte Julia GippertHere's a summary of our book, "United Nations Peacekeeping and the Politics of Authoritarianism" (Oxford University Press, 2025), which we published last month with stellar colleagues Sarah von Billerbeck, @oisintansey.bsky.social & @birtegippert.bsky.social!
- 🚨New on Multilateralism in Action🚨 In 𝑼𝑵 𝑷𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒆𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑬𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒎? Sarah von Billerbeck, @birtegippert.bsky.social, @kseniyaoksamytna.bsky.social & @oisintansey.bsky.social show that UN peacekeeping activities can enable authoritarian activities 🇺🇳🫡🪖 A short 🧵—🔗below
- Still @ISA2025? Join us at 1.45pm for a Roundtable on Coercion in Peacebuilding. PDR 3, Hilton 3rd floor.
- Not sure what #ISA2023 panel to attend this afternoon? Join us for Reflections on Peacebuilding at 13.45 in the Chicago Hilton room 4K!
- Join us at #ISA2025 for two exciting Roundtables: - Reflections on Peacekeeping (SC43) - Use of Force in Peacekeeping (MB18)
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- Reposted by Birte Julia Gippert📌 We are now on BlueSky! 🌍✨ Stay tuned for the latest insights and cutting-edge research on global security. Follow us to keep up with the conversations shaping the future! #JOGSS
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- So excited to see our new book out - UN Peacekeeping and the Politics of Authoritarianism with amazing colleagues @oisintansey.bsky.social, @kseniyaoksamytna.bsky.social, and Sarah von Billerbeck!
- Excited to see the Journal of Global Security Studies migrating to Bluesky. Watch the space!
- Reposted by Birte Julia GippertDelighted to join the new editorial team of Journal of Global Security Studies! Editors-in-Chief @jamespattison.bsky.social & Ulrich Petersohn. Associate Editors: (@birtegippert.bsky.social), Belgin San-Akca, Reed Wood and me. Find out more or submit an article: academic.oup.com/jogss?login=...
- The Journal of Global Security Studies is under new editorship. Looking forward to working with my amazing colleagues for the next five years - @jamespattison.bsky.social, Ulrich Petersohn, Belgin San-Akca, @drgholmes.bsky.social, and Reed Wood. Please send your submissions!
- 🎉🎉🎉 Our new book 'United Nations Peacekeeping and the Politics of Authoritarianism' with @oisintansey.bsky.social, @kseniyaoksamytna.bsky.social, and Sarah von Billerbeck is now available for pre-order and will be open access with Oxford University Press from February 2025 🎉🎉🎉 (1/5)
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- Politics at Liverpool is inviting applications for the UKRI-funded PhD or MA+PhD scholarships through the NWSSDTP. Open to UK and international students, fully funded, start date October 2025, application deadline 3rd February 2024. Seperate application for PhD in Politics at Liverpool needed!
- UK dilemma: funding the national health service or the royal family... choices, choices...
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- Going by the incredible increase in followers, the 'X Exodus' must be more considerable than I thought! That, or the bots are fleeing too... can't blame them!
- 👉 Come and work with me! Apply for the ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowship Competition for October 2025 entry!!! 👉 The details and application paperwork can be found here: nwssdtp.ac.uk/pdf-scheme/
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- Courageous and well worded response by German academics to the government's attempts to limit academic freedom. We need constructive, respectful, and open debate given current political developments, shocking to see a supposedly liberal democracy try to suppress these.
- At #BISA2024? Come to our panel on The Politics of International Criminal Law, at 16.45pm today! I'll present a co-authored paper on the Kosovo Specialist Chambers.
- #Polisky 👉 We are recruiting! Come and work with us at the Politics Department in Liverpool - 2 permanent lectureships (grade 7!) in Politics/IR. Deadline 21st June 2024. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHY234/l...
- Job alert: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHF151/l...
- What a great team to join as new editors for the Journal of Global Security Studies! Looking forward to working with you all!
- Delighted that our bid to edit the Journal of Global Security Studies has been successful, taking over in Jan 2025. Lead editors: James Pattison; Ulrich Petersohn. Assoc editors: Belgin San-Akca; Birte Gippert @birtegippert.bsky.social ; Georgina Holmes; Reed Wood.
- 👉 Post-docs, come and work with us! Politics@Liverpool is inviting applications for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships. Contact us first directly, internal deadline 7th May 2024 for initial expressions of interest. Details see below: www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-a...
- PhD position on protest movements in Afghanistan. See below.
- If you're up early, come to our amazing ISA panel on IO Legitimation and Delegitimation!
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- Join us at Liverpool for a Roundtable on Consequences and Legacies of Peacebuilding with excellent participants: • Prof Thorsten Bonacker • Dr Werner Distler • Dr Amanda Cahill-Ripley • Dr Obert Hodzi • Dr Chelsea Johnson • Dr Ben Murphey • Dr Ian Madison 25th April, 5-7pm, Rendall Building, Room 2
- Thank you very much to my colleagues at PRIF, ISS, and KAIPTC for compiling the report on our author's workshop on “Coercion in Peacebuilding” that took place in Accra in November 2023. I am looking forward to our forthcoming book! For an initial overview: www.prif.org/fileadmin/HS...
- We invite applications for ESRC funded DTP places for Politics pathway. Deadline 26th Feb www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DFH410/e...
- We are seeking candidates for the competitive ESRC-funded PhD or MA+PhD scholarships through the NWSSDTP. Open to UK and international students, fully funded from October 2024, deadline 26th February 2024. Apply here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/study/postgr... . Details here: nwssdtp.ac.uk/how-to-apply/
- And now work a working link... Our article with @Kseniya_Oksamyt, @otansey, @SvBillerbeck is out in International Studies Quarterly - ‘Theorizing Decision-Making in International Bureaucracies: UN Peacekeeping Operations and Responses to Norm Violations’ academic.oup.com/isq/article/...
- 📢 Our article with @Kseniya_Oksamyt, @otansey, @SvBillerbeck is out in International Studies Quarterly - ‘Theorizing Decision-Making in International Bureaucracies: UN Peacekeeping Operations and Responses to Norm Violations’ #UN #Peacekeeping Open access https://doi.org/10.1093/isq/sqad (1/5)
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