📢 The Sydney Bailey Fund is open!PhD researchers: apply for up to £1,000 to fund your dissertation fieldwork — travel, research assistance, or data collection.All nationalities. Deadline: 6 Dec 2026.conflictresearchsociety.org/sydney-bailey-…

New book from CRS member Jacob Eriksson: A Victor’s Peace in Iraq: ISIS and the Mediated State (Manchester University Press, 2026). Congratulations! #ConflictResearch

New book from CRS member Ibrahim Natil: Civil Society in Times of Conflict (Bloomsbury, 2026). Congratulations! #ConflictResearch

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Congrats to CRS member José Gutiérrez Danton (U of York) — new articles in BJPIR (with Matthew Whiting & Shannon Doherty) & Civil Wars. #ConflictResearch

New monthly webinar: The Data Frontier in Conflict Research — by Valerie Sticher & Jamon Van Den Hoek. Interested in participating or presenting? forms.gle/XFmwBeRDJTwpM7… #ConflictResearch

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🌱 Applications open for the CRS Emerging Scholars Initiative 2027! Early-career researchers in peace & conflict — apply by 13 Dec 2026. Send CV + 1-page statement to sticherv@gmail.com #ConflictResearch

🏆 Call for submissions: Cedric Smith Prize 2027 — best paper in conflict research published in 2026. Submit to sebastian.van-baalen@pcr.uu.se by 8 Jan 2027. Self-nominations welcome. #ConflictResearch

📚 Publication day! When Things Get Personal by CRS member Mark Schroeder (@PrincetonUPress) is out TODAY 🎉

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🎉 CRS member Dr Whitney Grespin has received a new grant from ASMEA for "The Lived Experience: Soviet Assistance to African Security Personnel" — oral histories from Cold War-era African veterans. Congratulations! 💙 #ConflictResearch #ColdWarHistory

⏰ Today is the last day to RSVP for the CRS Annual General Meeting!

📅 Monday 26 Oct, 3pm GMT | Online | All members welcome

Email crsassistant1@gmail.com to register and receive joining details.

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📚 CRS member José A. Gutiérrez (York) has co-edited a new @CivilWarsJrnl special issue: "Navigating Conflict: Agency and Organised Violence in Colombia and Mexico" (Vol. 28, 2026).

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📋 CRS Annual General Meeting — Monday 26 October, 3pm GMT, online. Open to all members.

Agenda: annual report, accounts, trustee elections, constitutional updates.

RSVP by 19 Oct: crsassistant1@gmail.com

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📢 Postdoc at DIIS Copenhagen: qualitative research on scorched earth tactics in civil war. Fieldwork in conflict zones + remote sensing. Start March 2027.

⏰ Deadline: 15 October!

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📢 CRS is looking for a Programme Chair for the 2027 Annual Conference!

Open to researchers at all career stages (PhD onwards) across peace & conflict studies. Financial compensation included.

Deadline: 30 Oct 2026 | Apply: crsconf@gmail.com

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🏅 The 2026 CRS Medal for Outstanding Contribution goes to Judith Large (Univ. of Kent) — three decades of bridging research and practice across conflict settings, and a driving force in shaping the CRS.

Congratulations Judith! 💙 #ConflictResearch #CRSMedal