🚨Big news! After nine years as #EISS Director, Hugo Meijer (@sciencespo.bsky.social @cnrs.fr) has decided to step down and will now assume the role of EISS Founding and Honorary Director For more: www.linkedin.com/posts/eiss-e...

🔹 Moving on at #ESSC2026 to the panel “Extended Nuclear Deterrence through European Eyes,” chaired by Ludovica Castelli, with contributions from Linde Desmaele, Christopher David LaRoche, Jacklyn Majnemer, and Alexander Sorg Stay tuned for more updates from the conference! @netsec-cost.eu

🛑 Wrapping up Day 1 of the European Security Studies Conference with two panels: “The Conduct of Contemporary and Future War” and “The Politics of Deterrence in Europe.” Day 2 starts tomorrow at 9am! eiss-europa.com/2026.html

🚨The discussion at the European Security Studies Conference continues with the panel “Gender, Politics, and Security,” chaired by Chiara Ruffa. Bringing together Elisabetta Ginevra Iida, Jéssica da Costa Pereira, Anna Luisa Reinhardt, and Teodora Stoicescu

📢 We kick off the discussions at the European Security Studies Conference with the roundtable “Taking Stock of European Security in a Rapidly Changing Geopolitical Environment.” The discussion features Sanne Verschuren, Eliza Gheorghe, John Helferich, Linde Desmaele, and Antulio Echevarria

🚀 The European Security Studies Conference is now underway! The conference opened with introductory remarks from Hugo Meijer, Sanne Verschuren, Julia Carver, and Magnus Petersson Looking forward to 2 days of stimulating discussions on international security

📢 The European Security Studies Conference kicks off tomorrow in Stockholm! 🎤 Get ready for our keynote speech by Lieutenant General Thomas Nilsson (Swedish Air Force), taking place tomorrow at 13:30.

📢 The NetSec Early-Career Scholars Summer School starts next week ! 🌐 Organised jointly by the European Initiative for Security Studies (EISS) and Stockholm University under the framework of @netsec-cost.eu, the Summer School will take place in Stockholm from 9–11 June 2026

🚨We are delighted to share the programme for the 2026 European Security Studies Conference, taking place on 11–12 June 2026 at Stockholm University ! Check out the full programme now! netsec-cost.eu/essc-2026.html

🏆 Congratulations to #EISS Board Member @olivierschmitt.bsky.social on being awarded the 2026 Enderlein Prize by Hertie School and Sciences Po The prize recognizes outstanding European researchers under the age of 40 whose work has made a significant contribution to their field

📢 The first NetSec Early-Career Scholars Summer School is approaching! 🌐 Organised jointly by the EISS and Stockholm University under the framework of COST Action NetSec, the Summer School will take place in Stockholm from 9–11 June 2026 ahead of the European Security Studies Conference.

🚨The European Security Studies Conference 2026 is approaching! The conference kicks off on 11 June in Stockholm ! Are you a PhD student or an ECR?Submit your paper for the European Security Studies Best Paper Prize, organised in partnership with the Journal of Strategic Studies by 27 May!

🚨Interested in #Geopolitics and the #EU? Read the latest paper by #EISS Secretary General Moritz Weiss and Benjamin Daßler: “Taking the EU Seriously: Dual Security Management in the New Geopolitics” (@gsqjournal.bsky.social) 🧷Open access: academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic...

📚 Save the date! The book ‘The Origins of War and Peace in the Human Species’ by #EISS Founding Director Hugo Meijer will be published in September 2026 by Cambridge University Press ! 🎉 www.cambridge.org/universitypr...

🎉 New research! 📄 In a new paper in #Globalizations, #EISS Secretary General Moritz Weiss and colleagues explore whether regional powers are merely adapting to global digital rules—or actively shaping them.

🚨We are delighted to share that #EISS Board Member @olivierschmitt.bsky.social has published his new book Preparing for War: Strategy, Power and Military Change (@hurstpublishers.bsky.social)

📣 We’re pleased to share a new article by EISS Board member Silvia D'Amato, together with Andrea Bartolucci and Alessia Tortolini! 📚✨ Borderless Interventionism: The International Disaster Response in the Libyan Civil War is now out in @gsqjournal.bsky.social ! 🌍

📘We’re thrilled to share that the book authored by #EISS Board Member @clibiseller.bsky.social, “Reconceptualizing War: The Rise and Fall of Fashionable Concepts in Strategic Studies”, is out! 🔗 global.oup.com/academic/pro...

🚨We are delighted to announce the publication of ‘The Changing Fights and Fighters of Contemporary War: From the Margins to the Middle’, edited by #EISS Board member @marierbn.bsky.social, Amelie Theussen, Ph.D., and Kerstin Carlson, now available with Palgrave Macmillan

🚨 #CfP | The Cambridge Forum on Technology and Global Affairs invites submissions for the special issue “From Concept to Capability: Defence Innovation in a Contested World.” 📌 Send your abstract by 30 April 2026 🧷 More information and submission form: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

📢 Call for Applications — NetSec Early-Career Scholars Summer School 📍 @stockholm-uni.bsky.social 📅 June 9–10, 2026 ⏰ Application deadline: March 1, 2026 👉 Learn more and apply here: eiss-europa.com/NetSecSchool...

Great news! 🎉 #EISS Board Member Julia Carver has started a new position as Assistant Professor at @unileiden.bsky.social 👏 Big congratulations, Julia!

🎉Big congratulations to #EISS Technology Coordinator @apb-ldn.org, who is joining the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich as a Team Lead and Senior Researcher in Cyber Security We wish you all the very best in this new role, Arthur!

📣 We are thrilled to announce that the European Security Studies Conference will take place on 11–12 June 2026 at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social. The conference is jointly organised by the COST Action NetSec, EISS, and Stockholm University Submit your proposals by 26 January eiss-europa.com/2026.html

🔔 New research! Don’t miss the latest report on Advancing NATO CIMIC Analysis and Assessment Capability by #EISS Secretary-General Silvia D'Amato, Eleonora De Martin, and Saurav Narain 📈 Read the full report here: www.cimic-coe.org/publications...

🎉 Great news! The article by #EISS Interim Secretary General Moritz Weiss and Nicolas Krieger has been nominated by @cspjournal.bsky.social for the 2025 Bernard Brodie Prize for Best Article! 📘 Read their article on the political economy of cybersecurity here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

🚨We are thrilled to share that #EISS Board member Marco Wyss has been appointed Associate Dean for Global in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at @lancasteruni.bsky.social ! 👏 Congratulations to Marco, and our best wishes for success in this exciting new role!

🚨Don’t miss the new paper on European responses to American and Chinese influence over the arms embargo on China and Taiwan by #EISS Founding Director Hugo Meijer and @giuter.bsky.social in @jei-publication.bsky.social ! Read the paper now! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

🚨New research! We are excited to share the latest paper by #EISS Board Member @acalcara.bsky.social and Ivan Zaccagnini, published in @cspjournal.bsky.social “Unpacking the target state response to wedging and binding strategies: The case of 5G” 📙Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

🚨New Publication! We are thrilled to share the new book by #EISS Treasurer @marierbn.bsky.social ! “La vengeance et la paix” (CNRS EDITIONS). For more: www.cnrseditions.fr/catalogue/re...