World International Studies Committee

14/01/2026

📣 The 𝟑𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐂𝐔𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 is now open for the submission of abstracts that propose papers, policy briefs, roundtables, and research-policy tools from scholars, students, practitioners, and the United Nations staff and delegates, as well as for volunteers to serve as a Chair or Discussant.

⚠️ The 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 for applications has been extended to Thursday, 𝟐𝟐 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, 11:59 PM EST.

🔗 https://acuns.org/2026-annual-meeting-details/

18/12/2025

🥂🎊At this special time of the year, we are pleased to extend our warmest seasonal greetings and our most sincere good wishes. We trust that 2025 has constituted a year marked by significant accomplishments and personal fulfillment, both in your professional endeavors and in your interactions with colleagues, collaborators, and loved ones.🎁🍾

🎉🎈As we look forward to the year 2026, the Governing Board of the World International Studies Committee sends its warmest wishes for peace, well-being, and prosperity. We hope the year ahead brings new opportunities for open dialogue, meaningful cooperation, and continued intellectual exchange.🎄🪅

17/12/2025

📣 The World International Studies Committee is seeking a host association and institution for the Eighth Global International Studies Conference to be held in the second half of 2026 or 2027. 🌏
🔗https://www.wiscnetwork.net/images/WISC_Call_for_Hosts_2026-7.pdf

16/12/2025

📣 Step into the arena of global politics at the 𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 (ICON-IR), where the voices of the marginalized rise to forge a new diplomatic paradigm. 🌎
🏫 Asian Political and International Studies Association - APISA
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21/09/2025

It is with great sadness that we commemorate the passing of one of the founding fathers of the World International Studies Committee (WISC), Professor A. J. R. (John) Groom.
🔗 https://www.wiscnetwork.net/index.php/about-wisc/in-memoriam-prof-john-groom

24/07/2025

New alert! 🚨

✌ We are delighted to share that the "Global Development and Cooperation in a Geopolitical Era: Intersectoral Challenges and Complex Agendas amid Contestation and Crisis" will take place here in from 23rd to 24th of October!

🤝 The is organised by the Asian Political and International Studies Association - APISA, the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI) and the Centre for International Studies and Development, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland.

💡 The expected output of the is a proposal for a to be submitted to a peer-reviewed affiliated with APISA and/or EADI.

📖 You are kindly invited to submit an for a 15-minute and accompanying full for consideration for the special issue(s)!

🌐 Find out more: https://www.eadi.org/news-2/global-development-and-cooperation-in-a-geopolitical-era-intersectoral-challenges-and-complex-agendas-amid-contestation-and-crisis-23-24-october-2025-krakow-poland?fbclid=IwY2xjawLsE8FleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHqtm7jaVH7xJxT3OBdzfq7ogoE5OOLiwK8-7IXo6mZv25VJCpxEnh1ffY61v_aem_dGma_TirgeEgf0yCHQbbfQ

08/08/2024