Millennium Journal
Millennium publishes critical scholarship in international studies, rewriting International Relations since 1971. Posting as Vol. 54.
- 📝 How can memories such as colonisation be mobilised for internationalism? In Vol. 53 Special Issue, @arthurduhe.bsky.social examines how the Zapatistas used traumatic memory in the 2021 Journey for Life to build solidarity with European activists. 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
- 📝 Out now in Vol. 53 Special Issue! @anhphnguyen.bsky.social shows how South Korea, Japan and Indonesia navigate unwanted memories and feared futures through anticipatory temporal othering. 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
- 📝 Out now in Vol. 53! Chaeyoung Yong argues that trauma time offers key insights into "understanding GBV by highlighting the socio-political nature of trauma and critiquing the linear narrative of healing and restoring the social order." 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
- What role do disasters play in global politics? In Vol. 53’s Special Issue, Amy Cortvriend, Lucy Easthope, Jenny Edkins, and @kandidapurnell.bsky.social explore how embodied trauma disrupts the status quo — and may open a path to a new social-political order. 👇 thetinyurls.com/redirect.php...
- 📝 What role do memories play in global politics, and what do they reveal about knowledge production in IR? Read the Intro to Vol. 53 Traversing Memories in Global Politics by Kinti Orellana Matute, @seowoohyeok.bsky.social & Pauline Zerla 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 🚨Millennium’s Vol. 53 Special Issue, “Traversing Memories in Global Politics,” is out! Watch this space for short teasers of the individual articles over the next few weeks.
- 🎉I am very pleased to share the publication of our @millennjournal.bsky.social Vol. 53 Special Issue: Traversing Memories in Global Politics. You can read our Introduction, co-authored with Kinti Orellana Matute and Pauline Zerla, here: doi.org/10.1177/0305...
- Throwback to our 2025 Symposium: Grateful to all speakers who presented their drafts and sparked thought-provoking discussions. Special thanks to our keynote, Dr Amal Abu-Bakare @nawalabu72.bsky.social @liverpooluni.bsky.social. Stay tuned for the special issue featuring the completed articles!
- Reposted by Millennium JournalFor those who don’t know, on November 3rd I gave my first conference/symposium keynote for @millennjournal.bsky.social at @lseir.bsky.social. My keynote was based on my 2022 reflection piece,‘Your Work is Not International Relations’.Thank you to everyone who attended and the editors for inviting me
- 🗳 Reminder EB members – Tomorrow (Thursday, 27/11) is round two of our Vol. 55 elections! Please attend and cast your vote (if you are an eligible voting member) for the new Editors. ❗The meeting will take place via Zoom only, from 12:30–1:30 pm. Check your emails for more information!
- 🗳Reminder EB members - Today is the first round of our Vol. 55 elections! Please attend and cast your vote (if you are an eligible voting member) for the new Deputy Editors. The meeting will take place via Zoom only, from 12.30pm-1:30pm. Check your e-mails for more information!
- Reposted by Millennium JournalI'm delighted to share my new article, published in @millennjournal.bsky.social! It examines how the Zapatistas used colonial memory while forging transnational alliances with European activists. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by Millennium JournalOn the role of icons in news media: Cormac Opdebeeck-Wilson’s insightful new essay open access in @millennjournal.bsky.social. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Millennium is seeking three Editors and three Deputy Editors to make up the Vol. 55 Editorial Team! To run for any of the positions, email us at millennium@lse.ac.uk declaring your candidature by 23:59 on 13 Nov 2025 (GMT). More information on: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
- Reposted by Millennium Journal⏳ Excited to share my new piece, published in @millennjournal.bsky.social! I explore how imagined futures of emergent and disruptive tech loop back to shape present-day politics of war - and how the early history of military ballooning (1783-1907) shows us this recursive logic at work.
- We are looking to hire a Communications Officer! Are you a University of London (of any college) Master's or PhD student with some experience working with WordPress, newsletter-ing, and social media? Consider applying! Deadline: Wednesday, 14th October, at 12pm GMT. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
- Reposted by Millennium JournalMy new article is out now in @millennjournal.bsky.social ! Not the first paper I wrote during the PhD—but the first one to make it into the world 🌍 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Millennium JournalNew publication in @millennjournal.bsky.social Theorising Feminist Peace with Northern Ireland’s Contemporary Art. Co-authored with my colleague Heidi Riley as part of our project Talk4Peace #IRSky #FeminsitSky #AcademicSky journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 📝The last article from Vol. 53, Issue 2 is now available on SAGE! Oleksandr Svitych explores how algorithms and big data reinforce power and domination in "Algorithms and IR: Towards a Critical Quantum Theory". Read it here 🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by Millennium JournalGreat to join the roundtable with fellow editors of g/local journals at KNU. I introduced @millennjournal.bsky.social and shared thoughts on open access, PhD editors’ positionality, and generative AI. Excited to chair a panel on IR knowledge production via autoethnographies from East Asia later.
- 📣 We are looking forward to the Chuncheon Conference at Kangwon National University in South Korea starting tomorrow! Millennium's Associate Editor @seowoohyeok.bsky.social is there and will be sharing updates on his time representing Millennium Journal! Check out this thread for more ⤵️
- 📌 On 18 July, @seowoohyeok.bsky.social will be participating in the roundtable “Meet the Editors Session II: Problematizing Ecologies of Publication” where he will introduce Millennium Journal's work and discuss the challenges of publication with other journal editors. Please join!
- 📌 On 19 July, @seowoohyeok.bsky.social will be chairing a panel titled "Millennium - Intersectional Experiences in IR Knowledge Production: Autoethnographic Accounts from East Asia." Please join us to listen to this inspiring discussion!
- ‼️There are only a few days left to submit an abstract for the 2025 Symposium "After International Relations." Please read through the full call on our website and submit your abstract by 22 June 2025 at 23.59 GMT! millenniumjournal.org/call-for-abs...
- 🆕 The Millennium Journal team are pleased to be launching a new quarterly newsletter! We will update subscribers on upcoming events, new publications and projects, and more. Subscribe here to stay connected and receive our first newsletter dispatch soon! millenniumjournal.org/newsletter/
- 📌 The deadline to submit an abstract for our upcoming Symposium is 15 June 23.59 BST! We look forward to reading your wonderful submissions. 🔗 Visit this link for more instructions millenniumjournal.org/call-for-abs...
- 📣 Millennium is excited to announce the Vol. 54's Call for Abstracts for the 2025 Symposium! This year's theme is "After International Relations." We hope to engage with scholars from across the discipline and beyond. 🔗 Read the full call here ⤵️ millenniumjournal.org/call-for-abs...
- 📣 Millennium is excited to announce the Vol. 54's Call for Abstracts for the 2025 Symposium! This year's theme is "After International Relations." We hope to engage with scholars from across the discipline and beyond. 🔗 Read the full call here ⤵️ millenniumjournal.org/call-for-abs...
- 📝 One of the final articles from Vol 53, Issue 2 is @jakobdreyer.bsky.social's "The Power of Victimhood: A Relational Analysis of the Diplomatic Negotiations on a UN Loss and Damage Fund." Read the piece on Sage below ⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by Millennium JournalOur article is out in @millennjournal.bsky.social, co-authored w/ @christianew.bsky.social,Hijaab, Leah & Basir. Drawing on Iraq & Afghanistan, we argue when civilians r harmed by US forces, their proximity to Western institutions shapes their credibility & compensation. 1/
- 📝 Out now from Vol. 53, Issue 2 is a new article "Privileged and Other Civilians: Hierarchies of Credibility, Security, and Compensation in Afghanistan and Iraq" by @christianew.bsky.social, Helyeh Doutaghi, Hijaab Yahya, Abdul Basir Yosufi, and Leah Wilson ⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 📝 Read another new Vol. 53, Issue 2 article by @mattgravlin.bsky.social which articulates a theory of non-relation for Indigenous Peoples in the Anthropocene. Check out "All My. . . Non-Relation: Critical Indigenous Theory in the Anthropocene" below ⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 📝 This new article from Vol. 53, Issue 2 by @ijreynolds.bsky.social interrogates the link between speed and warfare in American military thought. Read "Speed and War in US Military Thought: Mapping the Conditions for AI–Enabled Decision-Making" below ⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
- 📝 Another Vol. 53, Issue 2 article is out now on Sage! Check out Neslihan Dikmen's piece which discusses historical imperial differences on global coloniality. Read "Global Coloniality: Bringing Past Imperial Differences Back to the Present" below ⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
- 📝 A new Vol. 53, Issue 2 article by Christopher Long asks how can we understand sovereignty in the Anthropocene? Read "The Processes of Social Nature: Sovereignty in the Anthropocene" online on SAGE below ⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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- 📝 Check out this new article from Vol. 53, Issue 2 titled "Transforming Discourse, Driving Change: Gendered Nuclear Identities and the Soviet Union’s Shift to Disarmament in the 1980s" by lubazat.bsky.social ⬇️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Millennium JournalMy new article on critical Indigenous theory in the Anthropocene is published in @millennjournal.bsky.social. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 🎗️EB members, remember we’re meeting this Thursday! We’re looking forward to seeing you all!
- 📰 Today is the last day of #ISA2025 and our Editorial Team has had a wonderful time in Chicago. Please come visit the Millennium booth in the Exhibition Hall to take home a free issue and sign up to be one of the first recipients of our newsletter when it launches!
- 📷 Here is part of the Millennium Editorial Team enjoying the last few hours of our booth! Current Vol. 54 Co-Editor Elsa Bengtsson Mueller and Associate Editor (and former Vol. 53 Co-Editor!) Kinti Orellana Matute. If you’re at #ISA2025 come say hi 👋🏼
- 🎊 Today at #ISA2025, we are excited to announce the theme of our annual Symposium. This year, for Vol. 54, the theme is “After International Relations.” Visit our booth by 4PM to answer the question “what would research after IR look like?” for a chance to win a prize!
- More information regarding dates for submitting abstracts will be available soon!
- Reposted by Millennium JournalDefinitely 'Race and Revolution at Bwa Kayiman- cannot quantify how meaningful this piece has been. @robbieshilliam.bsky.social's work inspired me to think more creatively about what my scholarship could be. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
- 🖊 It's day two of #ISA2025 and we're doing another prize giveaway! Post here or on X telling us what your favourite article in Millennium is and remember to tag us! The winner will be notified at 4PM about when to stop by our booth to collect their prize. Good luck, ISA!
- Reposted by Millennium JournalI'm going with Billy Mattern's "Why `Soft Power' Isn't So Soft: Representational Force and the Sociolinguistic Construction of Attraction in World Politics" from 2005! Brilliant article!
- Reposted by Millennium JournalTo answer @millennjournal.bsky.social's Q, my favorite is old school: Ashley (1988) "Untying the Sovereign State: A Double Reading of the Anarchy Problematique" journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 🖊 It's day two of #ISA2025 and we're doing another prize giveaway! Post here or on X telling us what your favourite article in Millennium is and remember to tag us! The winner will be notified at 4PM about when to stop by our booth to collect their prize. Good luck, ISA!
- Reposted by Millennium JournalMore on civilization. Interesting new article taking an "assemblage" perspective on civilizationism in East Asia: Vu, M. (2025). Assembling Civilisational and Cultural Nation-States in East Asia: The Case of Japan. @millennjournal.bsky.social #IR doi.org/10.1177/0305...
- Reposted by Millennium JournalTagging @millennjournal.bsky.social in case of owning a tote bag 😎
- Reposted by Millennium JournalHeaded to my first booth shift now- come say hi!
- 🤳Hey #ISA2025! Come swing by our booth in the Exhibition Hall today and post a photo or selfie of your visit to enter a prize giveaway! We'll be announcing the winner at 4PM. You can also drop by just to pick up a Millennium bookmark! Can't wait to see your photos 📸
- Reposted by Millennium Journal@millennjournal.bsky.social gave me a free copy 🥹 @ngellwitzki.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 🤳Hey #ISA2025! Come swing by our booth in the Exhibition Hall today and post a photo or selfie of your visit to enter a prize giveaway! We'll be announcing the winner at 4PM. You can also drop by just to pick up a Millennium bookmark! Can't wait to see your photos 📸
- 📣 Millennium is at ISA in Chicago! Beginning tomorrow, we will be in the ISA Exhibition Hall where you can learn more about our journal and maybe even win some prizes 👀 Each day we’ll be doing a giveaway for ISA attendees on our social media! We’re excited to be here, please stop by our booth!
- 📝In a new article from us, Minh Vu explores how nation-state builders imagined and actualised complex boundaries in East Asia. Read "Assembling Civilisational and Cultural Nation-States in East Asia: The Case of Japan" online on SAGE below ⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Millennium JournalWho's going to be at @isanet.bsky.social in Chicago?? Stop by and say hi at the @millennjournal.bsky.social booth in the exhibition hall!!!!