The American Political Science Affiliation (APSA) is happy to announce Kathrin Bachleitner (College of Salzburg), Sarah Buffkin (College of Birmingham), and Anne-Margret Wolf (College of Oxford) has been chosen to guide the e-book overview part of the journal Views on politics as much as and together with 31 Could 2026.
The incoming editorial board is happy to share their imaginative and prescient for the e-book overview part of the journal:
“We’re thrilled to function the brand new Guide Overview Editors for the journal over the subsequent three years. Views on Politics has been on the middle of the disciplinary dialog in political science for many years, and the Guide Overview pages have provided a significant information to new work, from each established and rising students. We search to additional construct on the cautious stewardship of earlier Guide Overview Editors, who’ve revealed 1000’s of critiques throughout their tenure. On this regard, we are going to proceed to publish each single and double e-book critiques in addition to Crucial Dialogues inside the journal’s 4 core areas — Comparative politics, worldwide relations, American politics and political idea.
Books are a key supply of recent concepts within the area, and we need to take critically the contributions they make to political science. In our time on the helm, we’re dedicated to additional cultivating the wealthy and expansive debate that severe e-book critiques produce. Particularly, we purpose to actively hunt down contributions from researchers from a variety of backgrounds, establishments, strategies and profession levels within the hope of capturing a plurality of views – and the productive types of epistemic friction that such variety can introduce. You will need to us that we give house to underrepresented voices within the area, each by way of the authors whose works we overview and the researchers we invite to supply their essential engagement. However above all, we’re excited to proceed the conversations that drive the self-discipline’s scholarship ahead because it tackles new challenges.”
Meet the editors
Dr. Kathrin Bachleitner is a political scientist on the College of Salzburg, specializing in worldwide relations. Her analysis focuses on reminiscences of warfare and the legacy of political violence on international locations and their world politics. She has revealed her findings within the monograph “Collective Reminiscence in Worldwide Relations” (Oxford College Press 2021), and in a number of peer-reviewed IR journals comparable to Worldwide safety, overview of worldwide research, Cooperation and conflicts, and Overseas coverage evaluation. She started her tutorial profession on the College of Oxford, the place she was an IKEA Basis Analysis Fellow in Worldwide Relations between 2018 and 2023. She acquired an MA (in Worldwide Relations and Economics) from the Faculty of Superior Worldwide Research (SAIS), Johns Hopkins College, and a D.Phil (in Worldwide Relations) from the College of Oxford.
Dr. Sarah Buffkin is an assistant professor in political idea on the Division of Political Science and Worldwide Research on the College of Birmingham. She accomplished her PhD in Politics on the College of Oxford, funded by a Rhodes Scholarship and a Prize Scholarship at All Souls School. Earlier than that, she studied at The Queen’s College-Belfast and the College of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Sarah works with political theories of racism and racialisation, with specific emphasis on the US and UK. of social pathologies. She is at the moment engaged on a e-book about Frantz Fanon’s sociogenic critique of racial hierarchies.
Dr. Anne Wolff is a fellow at All Souls School, College of Oxford, the place she researches and teaches authoritarian politics, with a concentrate on the Center East and North Africa. She is the creator of Ben Ali’s Tunisia: Energy and Wrestle in an Authoritarian Regime (Oxford College Press 2023) and Political Islam i Tunisia: The Historical past of Ennahda (Oxford College Press 2017), a superb tutorial title. Wolf has written on democratic backsliding, revolutions, and authoritarian establishments, and he or she is at the moment modifying an OUP Handbook of Authoritarian Politics. Between 2014 and 2016 she was Margaret Smith Analysis Fellow in Politics and Worldwide Relations on the College of Cambridge, Girton School. Wolf holds an M.Phil in Politics and Worldwide Relations from the College of Cambridge and a D.Phil in Oriental Research from the College of Oxford.
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