Localization in World Politics

In this fifth episode of Localization in World Politics, we are joined by Ayse Zarakol, Professor of International Relations at the University of Cambridge, to discuss norm socialization, international stigmatization, and explore the Chinggisid model of sovereignty.Host: Jennifer WelshProducer: Kareem FarajTheme Music: Nesterouk, Courtesy of Shutterstock, Inc.Localization in World Politics is edited and produced in Montreal/Tiohtià:ke, on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks the territory from which we broadcast.

In this fourth episode of Localization in World Politics, we are joined by Dr. Andrew Phillips, Associate Professor of International Relations and Strategy at the University of Queensland, to unpack the concept of customization: a reversal of localization where outside actors selectively adopt and appropriate local norms in the pursuit of imperial ends.Host: Adam KochanskiProducer: Kareem FarajTheme Music: Nesterouk, Courtesy of Shutterstock, Inc.Localization in World Politics is edited and produced in Montreal/Tiohtià:ke, on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks the territory from which we broadcast.

In this third episode of Localization in World Politics, we are joined by Dr. Hugo Slim, senior research fellow at the las Casas Institute, Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford, to discuss the history of localization, as well as the current and future challenges facing humanitarian organizations. Host: Jennifer Welsh Producer: Kareem Faraj Theme Music: Nesterouk, Courtesy of Shutterstock, Inc. Localization in World Politics is edited and produced in Montreal/Tiohtià:ke, on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks the territory from which we broadcast.

In this second inaugural episode of Localization in World Politics, we are joined by Dr. Jennifer Welsh, Canada 150 Research Chair in Global Governance and Security; Director of the Centre for International Peace and Security Studies (CIPSS) to discuss the genesis of the Localization in World Politics research project, its objectives, and expected contributions.Host: Adam KochanskiProducer: Kareem FarajTheme Music: Nesterouk, Courtesy of Shutterstock, Inc.Localization in World Politics is edited and produced in Montreal/Tiohtià:ke, on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks the territory from which we broadcast.

In this inaugural episode of Localization in World Politics, we are joined by Dr. Amitav Acharya, UNESCO Chair in Transnational Challenges and Governance and Distinguished Professor at the School of International Service, American University to discuss the multi-disciplinary origins of the concept of localization and how its study helps foreground, and explain agency and change in international relations.Host: Jennifer WelshProducer: Kareem FarajTheme Music: Nesterouk, Courtesy of Shutterstock, Inc.Localization in World Politics is edited and produced in Montreal/Tiohtià:ke, on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks the territory from which we broadcast.